Tags: Portuguese


Festa Junina

Come join us to celebrate this fun-filled Brazilian tradition with tasty treats, music, and plenty of dancing!  Don't miss out! It is going to be a blast!


Music and Politics: The Use of Music by the Bolsonaro and Milei Presidential Campaigns

This talk will look into how popular music was utilized by Argentina’s president Javier Milei’s and Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro’s presidential campaign and supporters. Using tools from French Discourse Analysis, Dr. Ligia Bezerra will show how popular music remains an instrumental cultural product in terms of its potential to influence society in both Brazil and Argentina, whether it is produced/used by the left or the right.Dr.…


Português em Cena

Telenovelas are a key part of Brazilian culture. Come watch and practice Portuguese through iconic scenes from Brazilian telenovelas. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn and connect with other students.  


Musicando: Learn about Brazilian Music

Come learn about Brazilian musica and sing with us!


An Afternoon of Art

Develop your own collage inspired by Brazilian Poetry in Portuguese and in English. 

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Portuguese PhD Student Diana Trindade Drumond Publishes Her First Book

The book titled Pode a mulher escolher? (Can women choose?), by Portuguese PhD student Diana Trindade Drumond was recently published by the Luso-Brazilian/Galician publisher Editora Urutau under their academic imprint, Margem da Palavra.Learn more about the book below: Pode a mulher escolher? (Can women choose?) explores the relationship between gender and power and how it affects women’s autonomy, offering a detailed analysis of Margaret…
Literature, Portuguese


Willson Center Distinguished Lecture with Brazilian Scholar Djamila Ribeiro - Where We Stand: A Look at Black Feminist Thought in Brazil

Djamila Ribeiro is one of the world's most impactful voices on race, gender, and social justice. A renowned Brazilian intellectual, philosopher, and activist, Ribeiro will share insights from her influential work, which has resonated globally, earning her a spot among BBC's 100 most influential women in 2019. Don't miss the lecture "Where We Stand*: A Look at Black Feminist Thought in Brazil" that promises to challenge and inspire. *Books…


Portuguese Party

Come celebrate the end of the semester with us in Portuguese!


Portuguese Game Night II

Come play games with us and practice Portuguese!


Brazilian Cordel Workshop

Join us on November 6th to learn about Brazilian Cordel with Dr. Daniel Ferreira and to make your own cordel inspired by the works shared by Dr. Ferreira.
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