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Prof. Aline Ferreira has Two New Books!
The LAIS Program congratulates Professor Aline Ferreira (Spanish and Portuguese) for the publication of her new book The Routledge Handbook of Translation, Interpreting and Bilingualism, which she coauthored with John […]
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Yuri Fraccaroli Receives Mellon/ACLS Fellowship!
Congratulations to LAIS graduate affiliate Yuri Fraccaroli (Feminist Studies) for their 2024 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship, which will allow them to pursue their project “¡Archivo vivo! An Ethnography of the […]
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Tertulia with Marisol Ramos, “Cosmopolitanism and Feminism in Puerto Rico”
Congratulations to Dr. Marisol Ramos (Library) for defending her PhD thesis “La nación del porvenir: La literatura fundacional cosmopolita de Alejandro Tapia (1823-1882)” at the University of Connecticut. Her dissertation […]
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Interview with Marisol Ramos, recently minted PhD!
Dr. Marisol Ramos is a scholar and archivist affiliated with LAIS. Currently, she serves as the subject librarian for Latin American and Iberian Studies, Spanish and Portuguese, and Chicana/o Studies at the […]
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Prof. Laura Marqués-Pascual has a New Book!
The LAIS Program congratulates Laura Marqués-Pascual (Spanish and Portuguese) who, along with Irene Checa-García, co-edited/authored Current Perspectives in Spanish Lexical Development. It was published in 2023 by De Gruyter Mouton […]
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Prof. Jeffrey Hoelle is Leading a Research Initiative!
Congratulations to Professor Jeffrey Hoelle (Anthropology), who was selected to co-lead an international research initiative in the Amazon through the Fullbright Amazonia Scholars program of 2022-2024. The initiative is aimed […]
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Prof. Miroslava Chavez-Garcia has Published a Book!
The LAIS Program congratulates Professor Miroslava Chavez-Garcia who co-authored with Yvette Martínez-Vu, Is Grad School for Me?: Demystifying the Application Process for First-Gen BIPOC Students. It has been published with […]
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Tertulia with Federico Finchelstein: The History and Politics of Wannabe Fascism
LAIS is pleased to invite the campus community to a tertulia with Professor Federico Finchelstein. In this talk, Professor Finchelstein will discuss his latest book, The Wannabe Fascists: A Guide […]
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Prof. Elide Valarini Oliver Won a Translation Award!
Congratulations to Professor Elide Valarini Oliver (Spanish and Portuguese) for receiving the Prêmio Paulo Rónai, awarded by the Biblioteca Nacional of Brazil for her translation and critical edition of O […]
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Prof. David López-Carr Received a Grant and Published New Work
Congratulations to Professor David López-Carr (Geography) who won a grant with UCSB ISBER Collaborative Research Initiative Grant Program for the years 2022-2023 to work on the project “Integrating planetary health […]