The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture is a multidisciplinary international studies and outreach unit dedicated to the study of the language, literatures and cultures of the Portuguese-speaking world.
  • 20th Annual Summer Program in Portuguese at UMass Dartmouth
    Scholarships deadline for domestic students extended to May 24
  • 20th Annual Summer Program in Portuguese at UMass Dartmouth
    UMD Summer Program in Portuguese receives $10,000 FLAD grant for scholarships
  • 20th Annual Summer Program in Portuguese at UMass Dartmouth
    The Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture, in partnership with the departments of Portuguese, English and History, announces the 20th Annual Summer Program in Portuguese at UMass Dartmouth, June 24 – July 26, 2013.
  • Publication of Almost Gone by Brian Sousa
    Tagus Press at UMass Dartmouth, in partnership with the University Press of New England (UPNE), announces the publication of Almost Gone by Brian Sousa.
    Alternately gritty, suspenseful, and illuminating, Brian Sousa's debut collection of interlocking stories depicts the Portuguese American experience from a new perspective.
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Almost Gone

Announcement

UMD Summer Program in Portuguese receives $10,000 FLAD grant for scholarships

The UMass Dartmouth Summer Program in Portuguese, now in its 20th year, has received a grant of $10,000 from the Luso-American Foundation of Lisbon, to be used for student scholarships.
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Almost Gone

Announcement

20th Annual Summer Program in Portuguese at UMass Dartmouth, June 24 – July 26, 2013

The Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture, in partnership with the departments of Portuguese, English and History, announces the 20th Annual Summer Program in Portuguese at UMass Dartmouth, June 24 – July 26, 2013. Situated in the heart of North America's oldest and largest Portuguese-speaking community, our program provides a unique cultural environment for learning Portuguese in a richly varied natural immersion setting.
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Almost Gone

Announcement

Publication of Almost Gone by Brian Sousa

Tagus Press at UMass Dartmouth, in partnership with the University Press of New England (UPNE), announces the publication of Almost Gone by Brian Sousa. Alternately gritty, suspenseful, and illuminating, Brian Sousa's debut collection of interlocking stories depicts the Portuguese American experience from a new perspective.
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Tagus Press

Tagus Press

Tagus Press is the publishing arm of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture, a multidisciplinary international studies and outreach unit dedicated to the study of the language, literatures and cultures of the Portuguese-speaking world. Recognized as a leader in bringing Portuguese literature, history, and culture to an English-speaking audience, Tagus Press's groundbreaking translations and journals address both Portuguese life abroad and in the United States.

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Portuguese Literary
& Cultural Studies
PLCS Facts and Fictions of ALA
Adamastor Book
Series
Portuguese in the
Americas Series
Portuguese Language
Textbook Series
Spring 2013 Lecture Series
Spring 2013 Lecture Series

List of Spring Lectures Announced

Summer Program
Chair

New courses announced for the 2013 Summer Program in Portuguese

Helio and Amelia Pedroso/Luso-American Foundation Endowed Chair in Portuguese Studies
Chair

Spring Semester 2013

Prof. Cristiana Bastos

Ferreira Mendes
Portuguese-American Archives
Ferreira Mendes Portuguese-American Archives

For more information related to the Ferreira Mendes Portuguese- American Archives

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