Tags: Portuguese


Youth and Sounds of Liberation: Exploring Socio-political Dynamics through the 80's Rock

The 1980s in Brazil marks the end of the military dictatorship and the dawn of re-democracy. This presentation will focus on the interplay between the prominent musical movement of the time known as National Rock or Brock and the economic and socio-political complexities of the period. More specifically, we will discuss how the 8o's music serves as a unique window into this historical period reflecting on the youth's hopes, dreams and challenges…


The Contributions of Indigenous Peoples to Brazilian Culture

The aim of this workshop is to delve into the profound linguistic and cultural impact of indigenous peoples in Brazil. Furthermore, we will offer an immersive experience through an indigenous song circle, deeply rooted in the authenticity of our ancestral heritage. 


Top 2023 Rhythms in Brazil

Come dance and find out more about the most popular Brazilian rhythms of the year.


Bilingual Poetry Reading by PORT 4060/6060 Students

Escrevivências e [r]existências A poesia de autoras negras brasileiras


Portuguese Movie Night

Come Watch Brazilian Short Movies With Us! Hosted by João Pedro Gomes and Victória Lane Silva All are welcome! [Please use the back door by the parking lot instead of the front door by the fountain]


ROML Spring Colloquia Series Laura Viera


A Matter of Space

A Matter of Space The Acquisition of Motion Lexicalization Patterns by English and Portuguese learners Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Linguistics at UGA Why can you “drive a car” but not “drive your sister to school” in Portuguese? How can Brazilians visit Japan if they won’t “fly to a place”? This talk addresses the acquisition of L2 motion encoding lexicalization patterns by late English-Brazilian Portuguese bilinguals. By looking into…


An Afternoon of Art in Portuguese

With Elisa Braga, Vera Bulla, and João Pedro Gomes Create your own painting inspired by Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector.


Comics in Portuguese

Led by Laura Isabel (Ph.D. candidate) Elisa Braga (M.A. student) João Pedro Gomes (Fulbright teaching assistant) Delve into the captivating universe of Brazilian comics and gain a deeper understanding of their formative and enduring impact on Brazilian society. Create your own comics and explore the creative process behind this beloved art form. Join us for an immersive experience and unleash your creativity!


SLAVE NARRATIVES ACROSS THE ATLANTIC

Lecture by Antonele Luciano (in English) This lecture will present an overview of the narratives of enslaved people in Brazil and the United States addressing specifically the letters of Esperança Garcia (1770) and Anne Davies (1861). These documents show the writing of Black women, who suffered the most during slavery, as an instrument of resistance and memory of Black people across the Atlantic.  
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