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31 Jan: Luis Marcelino Gómez has published a new book: Bajo los arces/Under the Maple Tree/Poetic Anthology
Luis Marcelino Gómez has published a new book: Bajo los arces/Under the Maple Tree/Poetic Anthology. Publishing House: La Agencia de la Palabra (Caracas, Venezuela, 2017)….
23 Jan: Erazo joins the first cohort of the CAS Kenan Graduate Fellows!
Congratulations to Adrienne Erazo !!
13 Dec: Congratulations to ROMS Associate Professor Bruno Estigarribia!
Congratulations to ROMS Associate Professor, Bruno Estigarribia, who has received a 2018 NEH Fellowship for his project titled “Language and Indigeneity in a Global World:…
11 Dec: Congratulations to ROMS Alumnus Greg Severyn!
Greg Severyn, who defended his dissertation last year, and was a visiting professor at Kenyon College in Ohio, has accepted a tenure-track position as an…
24 Oct: ROMS PhD Candidate Adrienne Erazo presents her paper on…
“Surveillance on the Border: Legality and Discrimination in Novels by Hernández and Quesada”
9 Oct: ROMS PhD student Sarah Booker’s translation of Cristina Rivera Garza’s The Iliac Crest will officially be released tomorrow, October 10 with the Feminist Press.
ROMS Ph.D. student Sarah Booker’s translation of Cristina Rivera Garza’s The Iliac Crest will officially be released tomorrow, October 10 with the Feminist Press. On a dark…
18 Sep: Italian Film Series presents: Screening Diversity
Six stories of social inclusion and marginalization in Italian contemporary cinema.
14 Sep: ROMS welcomes all students, regardless of immigration status.
The Department of Romance Studies welcomes all students, regardless of immigration status. We recognize the pain and suffering that the current US administration’s efforts to…
5 Sep: “Seven minimal poems” by Luis Marcelino Gómez, recently published.
“Seven minimal poems” by Luis Marcelino Gómez, recently published in Spanish in the Revista Conexos: https://conexos.org/2017/07/22/12397/
29 Aug: Assistant Professor Jessica Tanner gets to speak in the language she loves outside of the classroom
ROMS Assistant Professor Jessica Tanner gets to speak in the language she loves outside of the classroom at the UNC College of Arts & Sciences Language Lunches….
24 Aug: ROMS ’85 alumnus Duke Buchan III nominated by White House as Ambassador to Spain
Duke Buchan III a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a B.A. in Economics and Spanish, from Romance Studies (formally Romance…
24 Aug: We’re proud to congratulate Bruno Estigarribia
We’re proud to congratulate Bruno Estigarribia, our associate chair, and associate professor of Hispanic linguistics. He recently completed a book to be published by Brill in…
8 May: Glynis Cowell Wins National Advising Award
Dr. Glynis S Cowell, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, was selected as an Outstanding Advising Award Winner in the Faculty Advising…
17 Apr: John Phillip Couch Scholarship Winner
Niamh Sinclair, of Conover, NC has been award a John Phillip Couch Scholarship for study abroad in Montpellier, fall 2017, by the North Carolina Chapter…
6 Feb: Congratulations to ROMS graduate student Greg Severyn
Congratulations to ROMS graduate student Greg Severyn who just accepted a position as Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish at Kenyon College.
6 Feb: Articles by graduate students Kate Good and Rhi Johnson just published in Decimonónica
The department congratulates Kate Good and Rhi Johnson for the publication of their articles in the Winter 2017 issue of Decimonónica, Journal of Nineteenth Century Hispanic…
19 Dec: Publications Office wins Thomas W. Ross Publishing Grant
As a part of constant efforts to improve our Publications office, Frank Dominguez (Editor) and Nelly Whitney (Publications Manager) were able to secure a Thomas…
7 Dec: Commitment to Inclusivity
The Department of Romance Studies states in the strongest terms our commitment to inclusivity and diversity and our ongoing determination to provide a welcoming and…
14 Nov: In emotional atmosphere, teachers take class time to discuss election results
Julia Mack, of ROMS, talks to the Daily Tar Heel about the effect of the election on some of her students