On February 25, 2023, WFU Spanish students and professors presented their research at the 2023 Spanish Linguistics in the Southeast / Spanish Linguistics in North Carolina (SLISE/SLINKI) Conference held at Davidson College. The following research talks were presented: La neutralización de los diptongos decrecientes [aj] […]
Thank you to Resident Professor Irma Alárcon for sharing these awesome photos!
Thank you to Professor Javier Gª Garrido, the on-site Director of the WFU Salamanca Program, for sharing these photos from an action-packed semester abroad!
Professors Claudia Valdez and Liliana Mendoza-Batista hosted a Day of the Dead Celebration on November 1, 2022.
Dr. Ola Furmanek, Professor of Spanish and Director of the WFU Interpreting and Translation Studies Program, had her Polish translation of Edward J. Edward’s Man From the Mountain published by the prestigious Polish Press Verbinum (October 2022). Man From The Mountain is a fictionalized biography […]
Students in the Salamanca Study Abroad Fall Program took a day trip to Los Arribes del Duero. Their trip also included a stop at a local winery! Thank you to Resident Professor, Irma Alarcón, for sharing these photos!
Students in Professor Andrea Echeverría‘s SPA 369 Seminar, “Keepers of Minerals, Forests, and Waters: Ecological Perspectives in Latin America,” visited the Campus Gardens in October 2022. As part of their seminar, they spent time planting potatoes, harvesting beans, and hanging sunflowers […]
On Tuesday, September 27th, Chilean author María José Navia met with WFU students and faculty for a conversation on the role of literature and art as tools for imagining our future. About María José Navia: María José Navia was born in Santiago, Chile in 1982. She holds […]
On Tuesday, September 27, 2022, the Department of Spanish and the Latin-American and Latino Studies Program welcomed Dr. Claudia Cabello for her lecture, “Amistad y colaboración en la carrera de Gabriela Mistral” (Friendship and Collaboration in the career of Gabriela Mistral). The lecture explored the […]
Students from Professor Samanta Ordóñez’s two Fall 2022 sections of SPA 317 visited the Lam Museum of Anthropology to learn about the trafficking and repatriation of cultural artifacts looted from shaft tombs in Mexico.