Tags: Portuguese

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

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

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]

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…

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

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!

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.  

Portuguese Pronunciation Workshop with Jean Costa Silva  

People from all departments are welcome at this event. Please, feel free to share this info and the flyer with your students.  1. TALK on Wednesday, November 9, 4:00-5:00 pm, Gilbert Hall 113 "Rules that work: a verber/verbed fragment of a grammar of Spanish" This talk, meant for language students and instructors as well as linguists, will show that rules of language are easier to state, understand, retain, and apply if…