2024
3/1/24: Fri 1p "Identity, Culture, Contact: Hybridity and Architecture in French Colonial Vietnam," Caroline Herbelin, Lecturer of French, UAlbany
4/3/24: Weds 1p "Imperial limits: The Philippines in the Spanish Monarchy (16th-17th c.)," Guillaume Gaudin, Associate Professor, University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès, Director of the Multidisciplinary Institute for Studies on the Americas in Toulouse
2023
11/17/23: Fri 1p "Building Spanishness in Africa," Susana Castillo-Rodríguez. Associate Professor of Spanish. SUNY Geneseo
10/20/23: Fri 1230p "When differential object marking is optional: the case of Copala Triqui," Lauren Clemens, Associate Professor, UAlbany Department of Anthropology
4/21/23: Fri 12:30p Graduate Student Presentations, Rocio Leguisamon, Benjamin Mielenz and Nerisha Padilla Cruz in HU290
4/14/23: Fri 1p "Social and linguistic factors leading to language change in the Peruvian Amazon: Evidence from case studies of Spanish in contact with Indigenous languages," Stephen Fafulas, Associate Professor of Modern Languages, University of Mississippi, in Zoom
2/24/23: Fri 12:30p “Octavio Paz and Translation," Stephen Bocskay, Visiting Assistant Professor, University at Albany, in HU290
2022
11/16: Weds 1-2p "Islam and Early Modern Spain in the 21st Century Classroom," Leyla Rouhi, Chair and Mary A. and William Wirt Warren Professor of Romance Languages, Williams College
10/21: Fri 11a-12p “Gender, Race, and Politics in Pelo malo, a Film by Mariana Rondón” Alicia B Ríos, Associate Professor of Spanish, Syracuse U
9/21: Weds 2-3p "Unlawful Violence: Women's Rights in 21st century Mexico" Rebecca Jantzen, Associate Professor of Spanish & Comparative Literature, U of South Carolina
4/29: "Archives, Sensichives and the Transmedial Boundaries of Belonging in Claudio Tolcachir’s Próximo and Lola Arias’s Doble de riesgo” Gail Bulman, Associate Professor of Spanish, Syracuse University. 1:00-2:00pm in person in Humanities 354. Flyer.
4/1: "When Sōma is no Longer Sēma (When the Body is no Longer a Grave): The Evolution of the Western Construction of the Body from Plato to Remo Bodei and Michel Foucault" Olimpia Pelosi, Associate Professor of Italian University at Albany. Online via Zoom, 1-2pm. For information, contact [email protected]. Flyer.
2/4: “Complementizer variation in ojalá + subordinate clauses in Puerto Rican Spanish” Chelsea Thompson, MA student in Spanish Linguistics | “The Acquisition of Sociolinguistic Variation in the Classroom Using a Cognitive Linguistic Approach” Sarah Rubio, PhD candidate in Spanish Linguistics 1:45-2:45pm, Online via Zoom (Meeting ID: 947 8976 1087, Passcode: LLCSeminar). For information, contact [email protected]. Flyer.