Tags: Romance Languages

Sharina Maíllo Pozo In The Red & Black

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 1:01pm

We’re delighted to share a recent feature in The Red & Black highlighting our colleague Sharina Maíllo Pozo and her compassionate, community-centered approach to teaching and learning. The piece, “Bridging Borders and Cultivating Community,” offers a wonderful look at her work and the connections she fosters with students and colleagues. Read the full story in The Red & Black⁠ .

Romance Languages

María José Gutiérrez Jiménez

Wed, 07/15/2026 - 1:46pm

My research lies at the intersection of Latin American and Latinx studies, migration studies, affect theory, and digital humanities, with a particular focus on undocumented migration from the Andes to the United States. Since 2018, I am an active member of Humanizing Deportation, a public humanities project that collaborates with migrants to document and preserve self-authored stories through digital storytelling. I am currently completing…

Roman Tskhovrebov

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 4:06pm

Fabio Passos

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 4:02pm

Fabio Passos is a second-year M.A. student in Spanish at the University of Georgia (UGA), with certificates in Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACSI) and Entrepreneurship. He serves as a Teaching Assistant for PORT 2001: Intermediate Portuguese, SPAN 1001: Elementary Spanish I, and SPAN 1002: Elementary Spanish II. During Summer 2026, he worked as a Program Assistant for the UGA in Spain – Seville Study Abroad Program, supporting academic…

Evan Blazowski

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 3:14pm

My name is Evan Blazowski, and I'm from Tampa, Florida! I'm in my first year of the M.A French program after receiving my B.A in French Studies from UGA in May '25. During my undergrad at UGA, I studied French history and culture, with a particular interest in French as a medium for cultural and socio-economic exchange. I completed a senior thesis that examined and analyzed Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc's principles of French Gothic…

Spanish Undergraduate Publication in The Classic Journal

Fri, 12/08/2023 - 1:51pm

This December, David Burke's essay “El mal de Chagas: Su historia y la necesidad de financiar las vacunas para lucharlo” appears in The Classic, the Writing Intensive Program’s journal of undergraduate writing and research. David's paper analyzes how widespread the Chagas disease is in Latin America and the Southern United States and the urgent support needed for vaccine development. You can read the latest issue and find out more about…

Spanish, Romance Languages, Literature, Undergraduate Students

Recent Portuguese PhD student publication

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 4:31pm

The article entitled "A parte dos Críticos de 2666, de Roberto Bolaño, como análise da globalização" [The Part About the Critics, in Roberto Bolaño's 2666, as an analysis of Globalization], authored by Portuguese PhD student, Fábio Mariano, appeared in the most recent volume of the journal Revista da Associação Brasileira de Hispanistas (abehache). Congratulations to Fábio Mariano!

Literature, Spanish, Portuguese, Romance Languages

Luana Santos

Fri, 08/11/2023 - 3:50pm

Luana I. A. Santos is a PhD student at the Department of Romance Languages at the University of Georgia. Luana also has an MA in Romance Languages from the University of Georgia and an MEd from the Federal University of Sergipe, in Brazil. Her research interests are popular culture and literature, adaptation and intermediality, performance and identity, memory and tradition. She loves art in general, music being her favorite one as she enjoys…

Recent Romance Linguistics faculty publication

Tue, 07/25/2023 - 9:18am

The article entitled "El foco, la estructura informativa y el ser focalizador en el español cibaeño" [Focus, information structure, and focalizing ser in Cibaeño Spanish], authored by Dr. Timothy Gupton, appeared in the most recent volume of the journal Revista International de Lingüística Iberoamericana (RILI). Congratulations to Dr. Gupton!

Linguistics, Spanish, Romance Languages

New Romance Linguistics Faculty Publication

Wed, 04/26/2023 - 10:06am

The article "Why we need a gradient approach to word order" recently appeared (ahead of print) in the journal Linguistics. An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences. This project was led by Dr. Natalia Levishna (Max Planck Institute) and Dr. Savithry Namboodiripad (University of Michigan), and was co-authored by a team of international researchers including Dr. Timothy Gupton. This paper started as collection of separate…