On Tuesday, December 5th, GSA-TROPOS welcomed Dr. Ndiaye to speak about her book, Scripts of Blackness: Early Modern Performance Culture and the Making of Race. Her academic work examines how…
The Department of Romance and Classical Studies congratulates French and Spanish majors graduating in December, 2023: Megan Baechle (French) Karla Flores (Spanish) Tyler Lee (Spanish) Tanner Russ (Spanish) Vidhula Srinavasan…
SS24 The Final Frontier extends beyond the Global North. To explore brave new, speculative worlds, consider enrolling in a new course on Peruvian science fiction and futurism. This course offers…
Last month, former students who now teach Romance languages at various institutions had the opportunity to reconnect with their former professors at the Michigan World Language Association Conference (MIWLA '23).…
Since she was a kid, Ana Patricia Ponce Castañeda has loved horror films and fondly remembers watching scary movies with her mom as she was growing up in Mexico. Now,…
Welcome to advising, Jena Whitaker! Jena Whitaker, Assistant Professor of French, is also taking on the new role of advising. Jena will be working alongside Jennifer Gansler to provide academic…
With knowledge gained from her MSU education and experiences, Hannah Diggs-King, a senior who is double majoring in Marketing and Spanish, won an internship competition for which she was flown to New Jersey to meet…
In this article by Rocio Quispe Agnoli, the spotlight is on Peruvian futurism, a captivating literary genre that merges ancestral heritage and contemporary issues in speculative fiction. The article introduces…
It may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Peru, but the Andean country has a fascinating cultural scene centered on speculative fiction or…
Silvina Bongiovanni, Assistant Professor of Spanish in the Department of Romance and Classical Studies at Michigan State University — along with her colleagues from the University of North Carolina-Wilmington, New…