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Portuguese Event: Cooking Class

Oi, pessoa!! The Portuguese Program is happy to invite you all to our upcoming event - Portuguese Cooking Class! In this event, you will have the chance to learn how to make a traditional Portuguese dessert, that is equal parts easy and delicious! This event will be held online, March 19th, and starts at 6PM. For this event, we ask that you register prior using the QR code on the flyer. You will receive an email with both the Zoom link and…


Portuguese Event: CARNAVAL

Dr. Lira stands in front of her presentation slide.
Romance Languages Faculty Member Invited to National Portuguese Studies Leadership Meeting

From December 4 to 6, Dr. Cris Lira participated in the conference Strengthening Portuguese Programs Through Collaboration at Princeton University organized by Dr. Ana Catarina Teixeira (Emory University) and Dr. Nicola Cooney (Princeton University). The event brought together directors and coordinators of 15 U.S. universities to engage in dialogue on the evolving role of Portuguese language and culture programs in higher education. The…
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Advanced AI Tools for Enhancing Language Learning

Unsure about AI? Come discover how Dr. G’s Language Coach uses AI to transform language practice through interactive and multilingual engagement! 

Késsia Shingu smiling and holding a paint.
From engineering to language teaching, Fulbright Teaching Assistant shares her journey

Welcome to Késsia Shingu! This is her first semester teaching Portuguese to UGA students as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FTLA) in the Department of Romance Languages. She shares her reflections on being a cultural ambassador:  As a child and teenager, my interests varied a lot. I enjoyed all subjects, sports, music, and movies. However, I would say reading and studying the English language were big hobbies of mine…
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Portuguese Game Night

Wind down with laughter and fun! Play popular games from the Portuguese-speaking world and enjoy a night of relaxation and friendly competition.  


Dia das Bruxas

This time of the year evokes mystery and folklore. Come learn about spooky legends and ghost stories from the Portuguese-speaking world at this Halloween-themed event. 


Portuguese Music Night

Explore the vibrant rhythms of Brazilian and Portuguese music with Késsia Shingu & Mariana Rodrigues.   


The Brazilian Identity Puzzle: How Euclides da Cunha Shaped the Perspective on “Sertanejos” through Prejudice—Reframed by João Guimarães Rosa’s Grande Sertão: Veredas, lecture by Dr. Felipe Fiuza

The Brazilian Identity Puzzle: How Euclides da Cunha Shaped the Perspective on “Sertanejos” through Prejudice—Reframed by João Guimarães Rosa’s Grande Sertão: Veredas   This presentation explores the contrasting representations of the sertanejo in Euclides da Cunha’s Os Sertões and João Guimarães Rosa’s Grande Sertão: Veredas, through the lens of Embodied Cognition—a concept from cognitive science that posits human thought is…


An Afternoon of Art with Dra. Vera Bulla

Unleash your creativity! Create your own painting inspired by Portuguese writer Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen. Event will be led by Dr. Vera Bulla and Fulbright Language Teaching Assistants Késsia Shingu and Mariana Rodrigues.  Registration is required.
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