Spanish, Italian & Portuguese

Robert Sanchis Álvarez, CGII Fall 2024 Global Graduate Research Project

We are supporting Maya-led teams in Yucatán and Guatemala to launch digital resources for long-term language revindication in their communities.

What are the limits of Puerto Rican nationalism?

With the help of the Graduate Global Research Grant, I will be able to conduct preliminary research necessary to write the first chapter of my dissertation project on the work of Dominican-Haitian artist Firelei Báez.

Mary-Dryden Maio translates into English the first book of poetry, Jardín Transparente (Transparent Garden), by the Ecuadorian poet Camila Peña.

This project seeks to establish an eco-cultural study of the Ecological Park of the Ceiba Tree of Vieques, Puerto Rico.

This project interrogates the complex interaction between Muisca religious practices and the Spanish colonial system of devotional imagery in seventeenth century Santafé (present-day Bogotá)

The preliminary hypothesis of my project is that nostalgia was deployed as a literary artifact by traveling subjects from the Caribbean in their intimate discourses.

Informed by the perspective of Global South studies, my project explores the ideological tensions within the Popular Socialist Party (PSP) between 1953 and 1954.

“The Siren Project” aims at reflecting on the representation and the role of women’s voice in literature and the visual arts through time and geographies.