Professor Margarita Saona has been selected to represent Peru at FILBO 2025, Bogota’s International Book Fair. FILBO is the most important cultural and literary event in Colombia and one of the top three…
Ana Rodriguez Gallego (PhD student in Hispanic Linguistics) was awarded an Award for Graduate Research by the Graduate College. The award will help fund her dissertation research on the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying different…
Beth Maldonado will present “¿Actuación o tarea final?: Afirmando la eficacia de la enseñanza del idioma español basada en tareas mediante una clase del baile flamenco” at the upcoming Congresos Internacionales de Literatura…
Liliana Sánchez (Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies) has received a UIC Researcher of the Year Award from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research! Professor Sánchez is receiving the award for…
Hispanic Studies graduate student Jefferson Imbaquingo presented on Kichwa lexicon in Ecuadorian Spanish at the La Academia Ecuatoriana de la Lengua. More information here.
Professor Liliana Sánchez will be giving a Plenary talk on March 12th at the XXIV Conference of the German Association of Hispanists at Hamburg University. On April 10th, she will be giving the…
Congratulations to Professor Steven Marsh for being awarded the Tanner Visiting Research Fellowship at the Obert C. and Grace A. Tanner Humanities Center at the University of Utah next year. Professor Marsh will…
The University of Illinois Italian Program recently had the honor of hosting the Italian Consul General at Chicago Mario Alberto Bartoli, fostering cultural exchange and strengthening ties between Italy and the university community.…
Dr. Margarita Saona (Hispanic and Italian Studies) is nominated for the Luces Premios award for Best NonFiction Book. The Luces Premios are awards given by the Peruvian newspaper El Comercio to recognize outstanding…
