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Cinema and Media Studies, College of Arts and Humanities, French, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Exploring French Art and Film: Brendan Berger’s ‘Life-Changing’ Year Abroad

The senior French and film student took in art at renowned museums and attended the Cannes Film Festival.

October 14, 2024 English, History, Russian, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

2024-2025 Maya Brin Resident Maxim Osipov

The Maya Brin Residency Program is thrilled to announce the visit of Maxim Osipov.
October 10, 2024 Communication, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

2024 Mark and Heather Rosenker Lecture featuring Joe Mazza

Joe Mazza presents "Enduring Words" for the 2024 Rosenker Lecture
September 17, 2024 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

Honoring ‘Las Muertes’

Ana Patricia Rodríguez and two of her students highlight how D.C.’s Salvadoran diaspora uses art to grapple with painful past in new documentary
June 12, 2024 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Persian

PERS 251 / HIST219: Student research reflects study in Iranian modernity

A digital exhibit of student work created for PERS251 / HIST219
June 07, 2024 Arabic

Four Arabic Flagship Students Win Prestigious 2024–25 ARHU Boren Scholarships

The students will embark on two semesters of immersive language study in Meknes, Morocco.
June 06, 2024 Persian Flagship, Persian, Roshan Institute for Persian Studies

Persian Flagship Program Renewed for 2024–28

The University of Maryland offers the only Persian Flagship Program in the United States.
April 02, 2024 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Meet the Eight Language Students Awarded $10,000 in Scholarships

Students prepare for careers in translation, counseling psychology, medicine, linguistics and microbiology informed by language studies and study abroad.
January 23, 2024 Russian, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

2024 Maya Brin Artist-in-Residence Mikhail Durnenkov

The Maya Brin Residency Program is proud to announce Artist-in-Residence, Mikhail Durnenkov, who will be a visiting faculty member in the SLLC and the TDPS for the Spring 2024 semester.
November 20, 2023 Spanish and Portuguese, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, College of Arts and Humanities

Spanish Professor Retakes the Stage

Concert in Chile to reunite his influential 1990s rap group.

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Professor Juan Carlos Quintero-Herencia Publishes New Book

April 05, 2016 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

SPAP Professor Juan Carlos Quintero-Herencia Publishes First Part of Study on Caribbean Literature

16 Ways to Experience Spanish-Speaking Cultures around DC

April 01, 2016 Spanish and Portuguese

From film festivals to walking tours to churros to dance

2016 Anneliese and Alfred Strauch Scholarship Awardees

March 28, 2016 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, German Studies

Congratulations to Evan Peaco and Katherine Mosley, recipients of the 2016 Anneliese and Alfred Strauch Scholarship for Language Study

Successful Open House and Reveal of new SPAP Branding

March 08, 2016 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

SPAP Open House Featured Food, Music, Dancing, Games, Prizes, and the Unveiling of Our New Branding

Celebrated Writer and SPAP Alumni Rosario Ferré Dies

February 22, 2016 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

Puerto Rican Writer and UMD Alumni, Rosario Ferré, Dies at Age 77

Armed Ambiguity, by Dr. Julie Koser

February 18, 2016 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, German Studies

The Department of Germanic Studies congratulates Dr. Julie Koser on her new book!

New Poetry Collection by Juan Carlos Quintero Herencia

February 08, 2016 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center

"El cuerpo del milagro" is hot off the press from Bokeh Press in Leiden, Netherlands

Museums Must Reach Into Communities

February 05, 2016 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Op-ed piece in the Baltimore Sun discusses the importance of the UMD-Phillips Collection partnership and the NEH-funded "Baltimore Stories" project.

10 Ways to Experience French Culture around Washington, DC

February 01, 2016 French

Explore Francophone and French culture from film festivals to live music, and art.

Foxworth Initiative Grant Recipients For 2015-16 Announced

December 11, 2015 Art History and Archaeology, Art, College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Karen Bradley, Audra Buck-Coleman, Roberta Lavine And Jason Kuo Represent Third Foxworth Faculty Cohort.