UW Spanish & Portuguese Studies

Non-majors wishing to register for SPAN 302 for spring quarter may now do so without having to wait for period 2; we have lifted that restriction.

Join UW Spanish & Portuguese Studies this Friday at Noon in HUB 214 with guest speakers Debbie Bensadon and Miguel Pimentel for a conference on . Cosponsored by the University of Washington Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center.

Patricia Saldarriaga of Middlebury College and Emy Manini present "Welcome to your Zombie Future!" based on their book "Infected Empires" about zombies and decolonization. November 3 at 3:30pm in UW Communications 226. Sponsored by UW Spanish & Portuguese Studies, UW English Department, and Simpson Center for the Humanities at UW.

Paco Díez & Guo Ke will be performing October 23rd at 7:00pm at the Meydenbauer Center Theater. Tickets available through Eventbrite.com

Welcome to Autumn Quarter! We have a table at today from 9:30am-2:30pm, at the northeast corner of Red Square. Stop by and see us!

During in Savery 132 on Monday at 2pm, we will have demonstration lessons of Portuguese and Heritage Spanish. Hope to see you there!

Smashing Foundational Fairytales, One Children's Book at a Time, with Dr. Oriel Siu, Tuesday Oct 11, 11-12:30pm, Petersen Room, Allen Library. Dr Siu will read her latest children's book, Christopher the Ogre Cologre, It's Over!, which dismantles one of the biggest lies still taught in schools today: the myth of discovery. Preregistration required to attend this event.

Smashing Foundational Fairytales, One Children's Book at a Time Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Allen Library (ALB)

Siempre nos hace mucha ilusión acoger a estudiantes procedentes de partes diferentes del mundo. Esta semana tuvimos el placer de volver a tener un fantástico grupo de la Universidad de Washington University of Washington], con el que lo pasamos genial. ¡Muchísimas gracias chicos, esperamos volver a veros pronto y mucha suerte con vuestro español! 🥰

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We are always looking forward to welcoming students from different parts of the world. This week we had the pleasure of having a fantastic group from the University of Washington University of Washington] , with which we had a great time. Thank you guys so much, we hope to see you again soon and good luck with your Spanish! 🥰

Mapping Luso-Brazilian Apocalyptic Traditions is the subject of PORT 365 / JSIS A 365 this autumn quarter! This course will look at several cultural and literary representations of Portugal and Brazil through apocalyptic thoughts. MW 2:30-4:20, 5 credits, VLPA eligible.

Sam Jaffee, Associate Teaching Professor of Spanish, was profiled in a recent issue of University of Washington Magazine.

Good, better, best: The 2022 Distinguished Teaching Award winners UW Magazine | University of Washington

At the UW Spanish & Portuguese Studies Graduation Open House last week, we honored our 2022 University of Washington graduates. Congratulations, on completion of your BAs and MAs!