Juanita Calvo, a PhD candidate in Hispanic Studies, has been announced as a Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois (DFI) Fellow for the upcoming 2020-2021 year. The DFI is awarded by the Illinois…
David Abugaber, PhD candidate in Hispanic Linguistics, has been awarded the John Hope Franklin Dissertation Fellowship from the American Philosophical Society. David was chosen from over 200 applicants for this award designed to…
Lucía Badiola (PhD candidate) and Ariane Sande-Piñeiro (PhD 2018) have co-authored with Rafael Núñez-Cedeño (Professor Emeritus) the article “Segmental, syllabic, and phrasal stratum domains of Dominican Surprise-[s] hypercorrection“, published recently by Routledge as…
Irene Finestrat has been selected to receive the Audrey Lumsden-Kouvel Fellowship for the 2020-2021 academic year. The Kouvel Fellowship provides support for PhD students in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies as…
David Abugaber, PhD candidate in Hispanic Linguistics, has received a Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Travel and Research Grant from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship. This award provides him with funding to travel to…
PORT 240 Rapid Portuguese for Romance Language Speakers Portuguese grammar for Romance Language Speakers, with a communicative approach to develop the ability to understand, speak, read and write in intermediate to advanced level…
Congratulations are due to several LCSL graduate students who have received awards for their research from the UIC Graduate College! This is a testament to all their hard work and the potential of…
Congratulations to Luis López, Professor of Hispanic Linguistics and Director of the Bilingualism Research Laboratory, on his latest book due out this month. Bilingual Grammar: Toward and Integrated Model (Cambridge University Press, April 2020)…
Margarita Saona, Professor of Hispanic Studies, was recently announced as the recipient of the II Premio Internacional de Investigación Literaria «Revista Crátera» for her unpublished essay “La enfermedad como experiencia estética: Matrix Lux…
José Ángel Navejas, PhD Candidate in Hispanic Literary and Cultural Studies, was interviewed by Nina Metz of the Chicago Tribune in connection with Oprah’s controversial selection of American Dirt for her Book Club…