Spanish & Portuguese

Knowledge is power, we’ve heard, but most probably don’t know that a lack of knowledge can have an impact on one’s health and quality of life. Veronica Plaza’s medical Spanish class at the University of New Mexico studied the Spanish language versions ...

Afro-Dominican writer Loida Maritza Perez is the guest speaker at a talk, "Geographies of Home and Reflections on the Afro-Dominican Experience during the Haitian Massacre of 1937" on Tuesday, April 16, from 4-5:30 p.m. in Ortega Hall 335. Her ...

Enrique Lamadrid, professor and chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of New Mexico, speaks on the influences and conflicts between regional native peoples and the Spanish explorers and settlers during the 400-year period of ...

The University of New Mexico Department of Spanish and Portuguese hosts a symposium titled, "Siempre el Corazón," about New Mexican author Jim Sagel Thursday, Oct. 20 beginning at 9:30 a.m. in the Ortega Hall Reading Room and Lounge.The symposium ...

Contrary to recent rumors, Portuguese has not and will not disappear from the UNM Department of Spanish and Portuguese.Enrique Lamadrid, chair, said, "We get calls every week asking if Portuguese is being taught anymore, due to recent reports. Portuguese ...

The UNM Latin American and Iberian Institute at solicits submissions by faculty and graduate students for publication in the LAII's peer-reviewed, electronic Research Paper Series. The deadline for submissions is Monday, Feb. 28 by 5 p.m.The Research ...