College of Charleston - Hispanic Studies

Advisory Board Members of the Department of Hispanic Studies and the School of Languages, Cultures & World Affairs visit CofC's study abroad program.

La Biblioteca Nacional expone el códice del ‘Cantar de mio Cid’ por primera vez en 600 años

gacetinmadrid.com Tras seiscientos años de confinamiento en conventos, casas de eruditos y cámaras acorazadas, el Cantar de mio Cid, recogido en el Códice de Vivar del siglo XIV, se exhibe durante un tiempo limitado…

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Paid summer internship - Languages Intern (Mount Pleasant, SC) CORE Languages Inc.
Target Qualifications: Background in pedagogy, foreign languages, English, linguistics, or education; experience tutoring a language; study abroad experience

cofc.joinhandshake.com Dates: June 3 – August 16 (11 weeks; start date flexible)Hours: up to 20 per week Location: CORE Languages Mt. Pleasant Office (720 S. Shelmore Blvd. Ste. 102, 29464)Intern Supervisor: Dr. Rob Kohn, Ph.D. Germanic Studies, Director of Curriculum Development at CORE Languages Inc.Target...

HispaNews Spring 2019 Issue now available!
With thanks to Daniel Delgado Díaz, Editor, and Associate Editors Mark Del Mastro, Claudia Moran, Laura Moses, Ricard Viñas de Puig, and Carl Wise, we are pleased to offer you the latest issue of HispaNews, the annual newsletter of the Department of Hispanic Studies.
http://spanish.cofc.edu/about/hispanews.php

Happy Spoleto from College of Charleston - Hispanic Studies!
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Department of Hispanic Studies Boasts Salient Achievements for AY 2018-19 | Hispanic Studies

Department of Hispanic Studies
Academic Year 2018-19

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College of Charleston’s School of Languages, Cultures and World Affairs honored its outstanding students and faculty in the LCWA Annual Awards Ceremony. A reception preceded the event.

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Graduating members of CofC’s Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, for the annual Honor Cords Presentation Ceremony.

HISP Faculty Focus, May 2019: Professor Mary Ann Blitt | Hispanic Studies

Congratulations to Professor Mary Ann Blitt, HISP Faculty Focus for May 2019

blogs.cofc.edu HISP Faculty Focus, May 2019: Professor Mary Ann Blitt By Mark Del Mastro | May 2, 2019 0 Comment Upon completing her M.A. in Spanish language and literatures with interdisciplinary studies in French language and literatures at Colorado State University, Professor Blitt continued teaching for one ye...

Hispanic Studies Student Focus: May 2019 | Hispanic Studies

Congratulations to Jessica Lassiter, Hispanic Studies' Student Focus for May 2019

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Working at Mason Prep ǀ Open Positions ǀ Mason Prep - Mason Preparatory School

Mason Prep is seeking a Spanish teacher for grades K-8. Educators interested in applying for these or potential future openings may submit a resume and/or employment application to Erik Kreutner, Head of School, by email ([email protected]) or by mail. See details at
https://careers.nais.org/jobs/12248960

masonprep.org Visit our site for more information on any openings.

Dr. Grace’s Essay to Appear in _eHumanista_ | Hispanic Studies

blogs.cofc.edu Dr. Grace’s Essay to Appear in _eHumanista_ By Mark Del Mastro | April 29, 2019 0 Comment Professor Carmen Grace’s article “Encuentros retóricos en las artes: la pintura y la predicación áureas” will be published in volume 42 of eHumanista. Category: Departmental News Faculty Faculty News...

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Professors Hanahan and Hetrovicz Earn Campus-Wide Awards | Hispanic Studies

blogs.cofc.edu Professors Hanahan and Hetrovicz Earn Campus-Wide Awards By Mark Del Mastro | April 26, 2019 0 Comment Professor Devon Hanahan, Senior Instructor of Hispanic Studies, and Professor Lauren Hetrovicz, Adjunct Lecturer of Hispanic Studies, were recipients of the campus-wide Distinguished Service Award....

College of Charleston Celebrates Faculty

today.cofc.edu The Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs honored six distinguished College of Charleston faculty during the annual Celebration of Faculty.

Hispanic Studies Career Seminar Series - College of Charleston

Are you a graduate major or minor of Spanish from CofC with a story of your professional success as enhanced by your Hispanic Studies education? Want to tell that story at your alma mater as a featured "HISP Career Seminar Series" speaker? Contact [email protected] with details.

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College of Charleston Alumni

DEADLINE FRIDAY: This Friday, April 26, is the deadline to purchase tickets to all Spring Alumni Weekend events, including A Charleston Affair, Saturday, May 4. Order today: http://bit.ly/CofCSAW19 Need your personal access code for #CharlestonAffair? Email [email protected]

Two of our graduating Spanish majors.

The Jewish Studies Program loves to shep naches -- Yiddish for deriving pride and joy -- from our student's many achievements.

Mazel Tov to College of Charleston seniors Danya Firestone and Alexandra Helfgott on their receipt of the Bishop Robert Smith Award. The highest and most selective honor a graduating student can achieve at the College, the Bishop Robert Smith Award was established by former President Theodore Stern to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional leadership and academic excellence. Danya and Alexandra, who have both been involved with the CofC Hillel during their time on campus, will be recognized during their respective graduation ceremonies on Saturday, May 11.

Please join us in kvelling, and congratulating them! #yearofwomen

Sigma Delta Pi presents a free screening of ROMA tonight April 22 at 7 pm in EHHP Alumni Center, 86 Wentworth Street

Hispanic Studies table at Accepted Student Day on Saturday, April 13 in the Rita Hollings Center.

Dr. Christina García’s Essay Published in _Cuban Studies_ | Hispanic Studies

blogs.cofc.edu Dr. Christina García’s Essay Published in _Cuban Studies_ By Mark Del Mastro | April 17, 2019 0 Comment Professor Christina García’s article “Baroque Revolutionaries, Communist Fags, and Risky Friendships: Reading the Politics of Friendship in Fresa y chocolate” has been published in Volum...

Special Topics and upper-level classes for Fall 2019!

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_Hispanic Studies Review_ hosted its 3rd annual session “Strategies for Academic Publishing” at the 72nd Kentucky Foreign Language Conference.

Dr. Raúl Carrillo Arciniega reads his poetry during Sigma Delta Pi’s member reception, and is inducted into the Society’s prestigious Order of José Martí.

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HISP Faculty Focus, April 2019: Dr. Luci Moreira | Hispanic Studies

Dr. Luci Moreira, Associate Professor, is our April 2019 feature of Hispanic Studies’ Faculty Focus
http://blogs.cofc.edu/spanishnews/2019/04/02/hisp-faculty-focus-april-2019-dr-luci-moreira/

blogs.cofc.edu HISP Faculty Focus, April 2019: Dr. Luci Moreira By Mark Del Mastro | April 2, 2019 0 Comment Photo courtesy of Daniel Delgado After obtaining her B.A. in Portuguese from the Universidade Estadual de Maringá in Brazil, Dr. Luci Moreira went on to earn her M.A. in Linguistics from the Universidade F...

Hispanic Studies’ Student Focus: April 2019 | Hispanic Studies

Jenna McLaughlin: Hispanic Studies' Student Focus, April 2019
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blogs.cofc.edu Hispanic Studies’ Student Focus: April 2019 By Mark Del Mastro | April 1, 2019 0 Comment A double major in Spanish and International Studies with a minor in Linguistics (’19), Jenna McLaughlin is also a member of the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, an...

LCWA World Cultures Fair Thursday, April 4, 11 am - 2 pm in the Cistern Yard!
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Chapter Nu Zeta, Sigma Delta Pi

College of Charleston’s Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, presents:
Noche de Poesía
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
5:00 - 6:00 pm
Blacklock House, 18 Bull Street, College of Charleston
Free and open to the public – Poems will be read in Spanish

Celebrate Hispanic poetry with faculty and students from the Hispanic Studies Department! Anyone is welcome to read or recite a poem in Spanish or simply come and listen. Light refreshments provided.
If you are interested in presenting a poem, please email [email protected] with your name and the title of the poem by Thursday, April 4th.

For more information, please contact:
Dr. Susan Divine, Sigma Delta Pi Nu Zeta Chapter Advisor, [email protected]
Adriana Velasquez, Sigma Delta Pi Nu Zeta Chapter President, [email protected]
Tamara Berry, Sigma Delta Pi Nu Zeta Chapter Vice President, [email protected]

AATSP American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese

ACTFL, AATSP, AATG, and AATF leadership at #SWCOLT19. Representing all foreign and second language educators in the United States!

Lead with Languages!

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Hispanic Studies Launches Inaugural Trujillo Scholarship | Hispanic Studies

Our inaugural Hispanic Studies Trujillo Scholarship for Spring 2020 is now open for applications!

blogs.cofc.edu Hispanic Studies Launches Inaugural Trujillo Scholarship By Mark Del Mastro | March 27, 2019 0 Comment Due to the exemplary generosity of the Hispanic Studies Advisory Board, the inaugural Hispanic Studies Trujillo Scholarship for spring 2020 is now open for applications. See the official website: h...

The Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society presents its Sigma Delta Pi Lecture Series

Dr. Christina García, Assistant Professor of Spanish
“Of Souls, Skins and Leopard Prints: Queer and Animal Creations of Cubanbeings”

Wednesday, April 10, 2019
5:00 pm
Addlestone Library Rm 227

In this presentation we will trace the figure of the Human Cuban and its disarticulations across three canonical works from the island. With the aim of imagining non-heteronormative and non-anthropocentric alternatives to dominant subject models, we will attend to leopard-patterned, fish scaled, and tattooed bodies that transform and vibrate at their literary and visual surfaces.

Free and open to the public - Lecture will be in English

For more information, please contact:
Dr. Susan Divine, Sigma Delta Pi Chapter Advisor - [email protected]

HispaCasts - College of Charleston

The College of Charleston’s Department of Hispanic Studies presents its 4th episode of HispaCasts, created in collaboration with Dr. Mike Overholt from the Teaching and Learning Team.
Episode 4 – Ryan Morris – March 2019
Mark P. Del Mastro, Chair of Hispanic Studies, interviews CofC alumnus (2008) Ryan Morris to discuss his undergraduate experience at the College of Charleston as a major in Spanish, his time studying abroad in Trujillo, Spain, and his current profession as Corporate Sales Recruiter for Blackbaud.

spanish.cofc.edu Podcasts of the College of Charleston's Department of Hispanic Studies

Fim Movement: "Un Traductor"

Charleston County Public Library presents Film Movement: Un Traductor (2018)
Thursday, March 21, 6 pm, Free and open to the public.
Main Library Auditorium, 68 Calhoun Street
Un Traductor
Directors: Rodrigo Barriuso, Sebastián Barriuso
Country: Cuba/Canada
Language: Spanish/Russian (with English subtitles)
Runtime: 1 hr. 47 min.
https://www.ccpl.org/events/fim-movement-un-traductor

ccpl.org Main Library - Film summary: In the wake of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Malin, a Russian literature professor at the University of Havana, is sent to translate between Cuban doctors and children sent from the USSR for medical treatment. Torn from the abstract world of academia and forced into th...

Dr. Del Mastro’s Essay Appears in _Hispania_ | Hispanic Studies

blogs.cofc.edu Dr. Del Mastro’s Essay Appears in _Hispania_ By Mark Del Mastro | March 20, 2019 0 Comment Professor Mark P. Del Mastro’s essay “Sigma Delta Pi and the AATSP: A Shared Century of Leadership and Collaboration” has been published in the March 2019 issue of Hispania. This “Special Note” con...

CofC's study abroad program in Trujllo, Spain. Spring 2019.

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Ryan Morris, a 2008 graduate of the College of Charleston, presented “Standing out from the Crowd: How to Differentiate Yourself from Other Job Applicants” within the Hispanic Studies Career Seminar Series at the College of Charleston.

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USACH: CofC's partner for our fall semester study-abroad program in Santiago, Chile.

[RECTOR JUAN MANUEL ZOLEZZI VISITA FACULTAD DE HUMANIDADES PARA EXHIBIR DETALLES DEL PROCESO DE AUTOEVALUACIÓN INSTITUCIONAL DE LA UNIVERSIDAD]

En la reunión estuvieron el Dr. Marcelo Mella, Decano de la Facultad de Humanidades, autoridades del Consejo de la Facultad, Directores de departamentos, escuelas y carreras de nuestra Unidad y en ella se hizo un llamado para participar de este importante proceso de la Universidad de Santiago de Chile.

Global Fluency Exchange - Global Ambassadors Program - College of Charleston

Global Ambassadors is an academic enhancement program offering mentoring, extracurricular and international experiential learning designed for students interested in careers in international service organizations, including the Foreign Service. This program will create meaningful interaction between the students and distinguished professionals in such organizations who are working on global questions and challenges.
Application Deadline: April 3, 2019

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