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welcome
Founded in 1996, 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.
announcements
- $5,000 in scholarships still available for UMD Summer Program in Portuguese
- Portuguese-American literature and translation courses offered at UMD
- Visiting Endowed Chair Professor in Portuguese Studies teaches course at UMD
- 15th Annual Summer Program in Portuguese
- President of Portuguese Republic visits UMass Dartmouth's Center for Portuguese Studies
- UMass Dartmouth hires faculty pair for Portuguese-American studies.
By Standard-Times. - UMass Dartmouth Appoints Two New Professors in Portuguese-American Studies
- UMass Dartmouth, Millennium bcpbank announce partnership in Portuguese Studies
- Launching of the book, Vitorino Nemésio and the Azores
- Hélio and Amélia Pedroso/Luso-American Foundation Endowed Chair in Portuguese Studies
- Endowed Chair in Portuguese Studies course at UMD
- The recently-established Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives has received a donation of the literary papers of late California author Alfred Lewis, one of the most important Portuguese-American writers of the 20th century.
Click here to read more.
To read all the announcements of the Center, click here.
conferences
- Call for Papers / Colloquium
António Vieira & Futures of Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies and Theory
Dates: May 2-3, 2008
Location: UMass Dartmouth, Woodland Commons
- Coloquium : “Representation
and Citizenship: Conversations with Portuguese-American Elected Officials”
Dates: April 11, 2008, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Claire T. Carney Library (Parking Lot 13)
For conference papers, click here.
- 5th Annual Conference on Portuguese Language Education
Dates: Friday & Saturday, September 28 & 29, 2007 - 9:30am – 3:30pm
Location: Woodland Commons (parking lots 7 & 8)
upcoming events
2008 Portuguese Summer Program Cultural Events
Concert : Lena Timas
Dates: Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 8 PM
Location: College of Visual & Performing Arts, Recital Hall
Lecture: "From Sappho to Sophia and Beyond: Towards a History of Portuguese Women's Poetry"
Anna M. Klobucka
Dates: Thursday, July 10, 2008, 11:30-12:30
Location: Library Browsing Area
Lecture: "Stranded Empires and Interrupted Nations: Nationhood and Ethnicity in Mozambique"
Luis Madureira
Dates: Thursday, July 17, 2008, 11:30-12:30
Location: Library Browsing Area
Lecture: "Lusophone Identity in the U.S. and the Role of Institutions"
M. Gloria de Sá
Dates: Thursday, July 24, 2008, 11:30-12:30
Location: Library Browsing Area
Concert: Choro Democrático
Dates: 30 July 2008, 8 PM
Location: College of Visual & Performing Arts, Recital Hall
Lecture: "Digital Futures in Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies"
Victor K. Mendes
Dates: Monday, August 4, 2008, 11:30-12:30
Location: Library Browsing Area
For more information on these and other activities of the Center, click here.