The Department of Romance Languages would like to congratulate Peter Gachanja on defended succesfully his dissertation on “Ousmane Sembene: The Aestheticization of Memory and History.”

Join us in congratulating Cris Lira, a PhD student concentrating on Brazilian literature, for her succesful application for a Graduate School Dean's Award to help fund her research on the convergence of women's writing with militant political activity during dictatorships in Latin America.…

Two Romance Language majors have been granted Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships.

We will be hosting once again two Brazilian Fulbright Teaching Assistantsfor the academic year 2013-14: Mr. Diogo Rafael Cosmos of the Federal University of Sergipe and Ms. Sarah de Catão Lucena of the Federal University of Pernambuco. Please join us in welcoming them.

Introductory workshops about eLC-New, powered by Desire2Learn, are now available for faculty and staff.