Yann Robert, Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies, has been named as one of six Faculty Fellows at the UIC Institute for the Humanities as part of their thirty-eighth group of fellows.…
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recently announced as the recipient of the II Premio Internacional de Investigación Literaria «Revista Crátera» for her unpublished essay “La enfermedad como experiencia estética: Matrix Lux…
Sara Hall, Associate Professor of Germanic Studies and Director of the Moving Image Arts program, has won the annual Society for Cinema Studies Central/East/South European Cinemas Outstanding Essay Award competition for her essay…
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…
Claudia Fernández, director of the Spanish Basic Language Program, was recently interviewed on Chicago Public Radio’s “Voces de Español.” She discussed Spanish language teaching at the university level. You can watch the interview…
David Abugaber, a PhD candidate in Hispanic Linguistics, has received a Chancellor’s Student Service and Leadership Award. These awards recognize “outstanding student leaders and student volunteers who, while maintaining high academic achievement, demonstrate…
Óscar Campo Becerra, a PhD candidate in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies, has been awarded a dissertation completion fellowship for the 2020-21 academic year through the IUPLR/UIC Mellon Fellowship Program. This…
Andrzej Brylak, a PhD candidate in the Department of Polish, Russian, and Lithuanian Studies, has just been offered the first post-doc position in Polish Studies ever established in the U.S, recently created at…
The upcoming inaugural Chicagoland Homerathon to be hosted at UIC by the Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies April 4th, 2020 was recently featured on UIC Today. Read the article online.
Steven Marsh, Professor of Hispanic Studies, has published a new book. Spanish Cinema against Itself was just released with Indiana University Press. According to the publisher, the book “maps the evolution of Spanish surrealist and…