Emily Williams (Spanish ’12) was awarded a Rotary Global Grant Scholarship that covers one year of study with the Masters program (Cultura de Paz, Conflictos, Educación y Derechos Humanos) of the University of Cadiz, Spain.
Professor Mark Del Mastro participated in the 15th annual International Conference of Contemporary Spanish Literature (CILEC) at the Universidad Complutense of Madrid, Spain (June 23-25, 2014), where he presented his study “Carmen Laforet y el décimo aniversario de Al volver la esquina.” He was also an invited panelist in the round table session entitled “La literatura […]
Spanish major and Sigma Delta Pi member Leah Theoharidis will be in San Marcos, Honduras this summer with family to participate in Cape Cares, medical mission.
Professor Lola Colomina-Garrigós’ essay “No o el impacto de hegemonías discursivas de marketing en la transición chilena según Pablo Larraín” is scheduled for publication by Editorial Pliegos in the edition Agentes de cambio: perspectivas cinematográficas de España y Latinoamérica en el siglo XXI.
Visit http://spanish.cofc.edu/about/hispanews.php to download the Spring 2014 issue of HispaNews, the official newsletter of the College of Charleston’s Department of Hispanic Studies.
Professor Joseph Weyers’ study “The case for increased prestige of the vernacular: Medellin’s voseo” will be published by John Benjamins Publishing Company as a chapter in the forthcoming book Forms of Address in the Spanish of the Americas, edition by Maria Irene Moyna and Susana Rivera-Mills.
Brian Malone, a College of Charleston junior and Spanish major, has been granted a Critical Languages Scholarship from the U.S. Dept. of State: http://www.clscholarship.org/files/6913/9817/6977/College_of_Charleston.pdf
On April 3, 2014 at 6:30pm in the Alumni Center of the School of Education, nine students and one faculty member were initiated into the College of Charleston’s Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society: Lisa Dealmeida, Dan Gary, Olivia Ghiz, Rachel Ellen Harper, Kellane Kornegay, Henry B. Mullin, John H. Wagstaff, Emily Medhus, Stephanie Meier and Professor Gustavo […]
On March 26, 2014, Professor Joseph Weyers was named the 2014 LCWA Outstanding Faculty of the Year and Thais Vote the LCWA Outstanding Student of the Year during the 9th Annual ExCEL Awards Ceremony.
Brantley Nicholson, ’04 Spanish, has co-authored the book The Generation of ’72: Latin America’s Forced Global Citizens, published in January 2014 by Editorial A. Contracorriente of North Carolina State University.