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Café & Conversación - Primavera 2022
Navio Negreiro trilingual poetry reading
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oJ2ns3DA9eAHZjeRaoASdeoXebKrfIYRIIXpsGkQc2U/edit?usp=sharing
Mike Bromberg, PhD student in Latin American Studies, TU
https://youtu.be/zm7zHcMBDCg
Andromeda Yahoudy-Macner, TU undergrad
https://youtu.be/mdHn6NrOqyQ
Guilherme Mariano, Professor at the Universidade Regional do Cariri; Co-Director of the TU-URCA telecollaboration partnership
https://youtu.be/YpnB7kaXeqI
Sydney Jernigan, TU undergrad
https://youtu.be/Bkxnsc_K0es
Juliana Taddone, NOLA Brazilian caterer
https://youtu.be/x_1CpUdFmr0
Ana Maria Caldwell, Executive Director of Bard Early College
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLqTTX6u4OI&list=PLUymxEGhk-tKkefxFNZinjDP-I7mm643F&index=6
Sarah Mellman, PhD student in Anthropology, TU
https://youtu.be/1rv-2Od5zwc
Claudia B. de Brito, Senior Executive Secretary, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
https://youtu.be/CUQ3vpemd04
Adrienne Gonzales, TU Assistant Dean for Language Learning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy0bS35QEhQ
Julie Cornfield, TU undergrad
https://youtu.be/tl92bvauay0
Carolyn Barber-Pierre, TU Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs and the Director of the Center for Intercultural Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMgyh7dI_Gc&list=PLUymxEGhk-tKkefxFNZinjDP-I7mm643F&index=3
Patrick Urbine, a TU Altman alumnus (May 2021)
https://youtu.be/MJeXM8S-dsA
Megwen Loveless, Director of the Portuguese Basic Language Program, TU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdzryyU827U
Christopher Dunn, Chair of the Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese, TU
https://youtu.be/KDP7ZQ-gUE8
Carolina Nobrega, 1st year undergraduate and heritage speaker, TU
https://youtu.be/smhouuagDuU
Jessica Glass, PhD student in Latin American Studies, TU
https://youtu.be/YEYniwbVAg8
Raleigh Kreis, 1st year undergraduate, TU
https://youtu.be/2NjlVvE4Kao
https://youtu.be/BDaFJWN9DCk
Abby Cramer, TU alum
https://youtu.be/a95OV56fT3w
José Fernando Nascimento Moraes, 4th year undergraduate and BRASA founding member, TU
https://youtu.be/SufUCAriXcU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XJlKoEWXOA
Upcoming Lectures and Events
Navio Negreiro trilingual poetry reading
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The Power of Language
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Recent Lectures and Events
Carolina: raça e gênero na favela de Canindé
Tantas vezes Carolina: uma conversa com Sirlene Barbosa & João Pinheiro.
Navio Negreiro by Castro Alves is a classic piece by Brazilian abolitionist Castro Alves describing the middle passage.
The TU annual Black History Month bilingual poetry reading of Navio Negreiro by Castro Alves virtual for the first time ever!
Brazil-themed house float.
We also enjoyed our first BRIGADEIRO KING CAKE and GOIABADA KING CAKE plus plenty of pão de queijo!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0P0cVc9N80&feature=youtu.be
Lamonte Aidoo
“Without a Name and Under the Tongue: Sexual Violence, Brazilian Slavery, and the Archive”
Andrew S. Curran
“Before Anthropology: Enlightenment Science and the Category of the Human”
Book Presentation: “Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely”
James N. Green
"Exile within Exiles: The Extraordinary Life of Herbert Daniel, Gay Brazilian Revolutionary"
Amazônia Ocupada Symposium
O Navio Negreiro, The Slave Ship - A Public Poetry Reading
"Divorce Court": a staged reading of Miguel de Cervantes's "El juez de los divorcios" in a new English translation.
TULANguagE
PORTrait of Brazil - IEW International Education Week
Luiz Ruffato: “Literatura e Invisibilidade”
Marti Buckley: What's Basque Got to Do with It: Tradition and Modernity in Hispanic Footways
Prof. Gisela Heffes, Rice University: "El nuevo paisaje rural argentino: contaminación y ecodeformidades"
Pedro Meira Monteiro, Princeton University: The Internal Ear: Caetano Veloso's take on bossa nova
Marielle Presente e Futuro: An Artistic Tribute to Marielle Franco
Foreign Language Pedagogy and Research: New Approaches to Old Challenges
Poetry Reading: Navio Negreiro "The Slave Ship"
A talk by poet and scholar, Sara Uribe, the "Emily Dickinson of Tamaulipas"
Ana Paulina Lee Mandarin Brazil Chinese Labor, Memory, and Representation