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Sounds of street protest

2.24.22

Gicela Medina is a second-year student in the Hispanic studies PhD program and co-host of “Street Politics Across the Americas” along with Rodrigo Viqueira, who is a PhD candidate in Hispanic studies and who is also pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Latin American Studies. “Street Politics Across the Americas” was supported by The Divided City Initiative in 2021.

Mark Dowell, a Lecturer in the Department of Romance Languages and Literature, uses Annoto to Support Asynchronous Language Learning

1.24.22

"Annoto solved the problem of encouraging collaborative speaking, listening, reading, and writing practice in the context of an asynchronous, online, language course." -Prof. Mark Dowell

Baker’s Blues: St. Louis Remembers Josephine

1.11.22

Lionel Cuillé writes about the University's Celebrating Josephine Baker's event in Villa Albertine.

Celebrating Josephine Baker

12.13.21

On November 30, 2021, French ConneXions Center of Excellence, the Romance Languages and Literatures Department, and the Divided City Initiative celebrated Josephine Baker’s introduction into the Panthéon in Paris.

Andia Augustin-Billy, PhD WashU French Alumna, is Centenary College's first Tenured Black Faculty Member

11.3.21

Andia Augustin-Billy, PhD WashU French Alumna, is Centenary College's first Tenured Black Faculty Member.

Faculty Employment Opportunity: Latinx Performance Studies Position

9.9.21

The Performing Arts Department (PAD) and RLL invite applications for an Associate or Full Professor in the area of Latinx Performance Studies.

RLL Graduate Students Summer Fellowships with The Divided City

6.29.21

Congratulations to our RLL graduate students on their Graduate Summer Research Fellowship with the Divided City.

Published article by Soledad Mocchi-Radichi, a Ph.D. candidate in our Hispanic Studies program

6.9.21

Soledad Mocchi-Radichi, a Ph.D. candidate in our Hispanic Studies program publishes an article in the journal, Latin American Theatre Review.

Prof. Acree featured on podcast about his book, Staging Frontiers: the making of modern popular culture in Argentina and Uruguay

6.8.21

Prof. Acree featured on podcast about his book, Staging Frontiers. The Making of Modern Popular Culture in Argentina and Uruguay.

Professor Acree serving as faculty marshal in Spring 2021 graduate school commencement

5.10.21

Professor Acree will be a faculty marshal at graduate school commencement.

Prof. Moraña publishes two new books: Pensar el cuerpo Historia, materialidad y símbolo and Líneas de fuga ciudadanía, frontera y sujeto migrante

5.7.21

Two new publications by Prof. Moraña, Professor of Spanish and Program Director of Latin American Studies and William H. Gass Professor in Arts and Sciences

Hostile Terrain 94 in review

5.7.21

A memorial booklet of the Hostile Terrain 94 Exhibit at Wash U