Hispanic Heritage Month

Check out these events:

October 1  “What does it mean to be Latina?”
Panel discussion led by Professor Cristina Ortiz
1:00pm Christie Theater

October 4 “Forever Tango” 
7:30pm Weidner Center for the Performing Arts

October 7 “Did somebody say literary translation is easy?”
Dr. Phyllis Zatlin, retired professor of Spanish and coordinator of translator/interpreter training at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
 2:15pm at the Alumni Rooms, University Union. Event is free and open to the public. Event sponsored by Humanistic Studies and Spanish Program.

October 8 Book Club/Libro de Lectura
 6:30pm at the Brown County Library (Southwest Branch).
Come and share your insights about the Spanish books you are reading!

October 10 World Cup Soccer Match
 7:00pm Argentina- Peru (Phoenix Room)
 (Food and beverages provided by UW-Green Bay student union)

October 12 Meet and Greet Dr. Jon Franco from Universidad de Deusto (Spain)
Learn about a semester abroad program in Spain.  
 8:00am-9:30am Office of International Education (Library Plaza)

October 23 “Historia del Tango”
Brown bag discussion in Spanish led by Professor Hernan Fernandez-Meardi.
12:00 pm at the Common Clouds Cafeteria.

October 30 “Peruvian Cuisine: Cultural Hybridity in the Kitchen”
Brown Bag discussion led by Professor Gabriel Saxton-Ruiz.
12:00pm at the Common Clouds Cafeteria.

Spanish Conversation Tables – Practice Spanish!
Jordan Mathes Miercoles/Wednesday 11:30-12:30 (beginners and intermediate low levels) GARDEN CAFE
Michel Vandenheuvel  Miercoles/Wednesday 6:00pm (intermediate and advanced levels) COMMON GROUNDS

October 01 2009 12:44 pm | Spanish and events and faculty

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