Hispanic Studies Review (HSR) is pleased to announce its inaugural issue: Vol. 1, No. 1 (2016). HSR is an international refereed journal published twice a year by the Department of Hispanic Studies at the College of Charleston. The journal welcomes submissions on cultural studies, applied and theoretical linguistics, and the literatures of the Spanish-speaking worlds and their contact […]
Professor Mark P. Del Mastro organized, chaired and presented in the academic panel “The State of Publishing Today” during the 66th Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference (MIFLC) at James Madison University on October 15, 2016. Dr. Del Mastro is past president of MIFLC and current member of the MIFLC Executive Committee. Del Mastro (center) with […]
Professor Sarah Owens’ co-authored study “The First Nunnery in Manila: The Role of Hernando de los Ríos Coronel” has been published in the summer 2016 issue of The Catholic Historical Review.
Professor Sarah Owens presented her original work, “Spanish Nuns on the Manila Galleon (1621) at the Sixteenth Century Society Conference in Bruges, Belgium on Friday August 19, 2016. The Society for the Study of Early Modern Women selected her article “Crossing Mexico (1620-1621): Franciscan Nuns and Their Journey to the Philippines” for the award for best article in women […]
Professor Devon Hanahan has been named the College’s new Faculty Marshall effective August 2016. This appointment is testimony to the invaluable and numerous contributions Professor Hanahan has made campus-wide and in various capacities over the years.
Professor Martha Maus participated in the 4th Annual International Conference of Spanish at the University of Salamanca, Spain from July 3-16 with a grant from the Junta de Castilla y León. At the same conference, she also completed a course administered specifically for professors of Spanish.
The Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, received two national awards during the Society’s Triennial Convention on July 8, 2016 in Miami, Florida. Nu Zeta was among 13 of the 611 chapters of Sigma Delta Pi nationwide to receive the Honor Chapter award for outstanding activities executed during […]
Professor Elizabeth Martínez-Gibson’s article “Language Contact: A Study of the Spanish in Two Spanish-Language Presses in Charleston, South Carolina” has been published in the latest 2016 issue of the Journal of Language Contact.
The spring 2016 issue of HispaNews, the official newsletter of the Department of Hispanic Studies, is now available online at http://spanish.cofc.edu/about/hispanews.php Congratulations to the HispaNews editorial team for its outstanding work with this latest issue: Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Daniel Delgado Díaz Associate Editors: Prof. Maria Andrews, Prof. Claudia Moran, Dr. Antonio Pérez-Núñez and Ms. Laura Moses Photographer: Prof. Daniel Delgado Díaz
Professor Mark P. Del Mastro directed and edited the publication of the spring 2016 issue of Entre Nosotros, the official annual of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society.