GROUP "LA ZARANDA"

UP-COMING EVENT  Start Date:  9/5/2013  All Day End Date:  9/7/2013

Event Description THE RENOWN THEATER GROUP "LA ZARANDA" IS COMING TO VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY SEPTEMBER 5, 6 AND 7TH, 2013!!! See Our Website

Contact Information: Name: Dr. Mercedes Julia Phone: 610-519-4680 Email: mercedes.julia@villanova.edu

"Imagining the Americas in Medici Florence."

Start Date:  4/2/2013 Start Time:  4:30 PM End Date:  4/2/2013 End Time:  7:00 PM

Event Description “Imagining the Americas in Medici Florence.” The Institute for Global Interdisciplinary Studies and The Art History Program will host Dr. Lia Markey of Princeton University on Tuesday, April 2 at 4:30 pm in the Bartley Hall room 1011. “Imagining the Americas in Medici Florence.” The Event is co-sponsored by the History Department, the Cultural Studies Program, the Latin American Studies Program and the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures.

Location Information: Villanova University Main Campus - Bartley Hall Room: 1011 - Ampitheater

Contact Information: Name: Madeline Cauterucci Phone: 610-519-6302 Email: Madeline.Cauterucci@villanova.edu

Spanish Majors' Day

Start Date:  3/14/2013 Start Time:  1:30 PM End Date:  3/14/2013 End Time:  3:30 PM

Event Description Thinking of Majoring/Double Majoring In Spanish? Come for an information session! We will tell you how to achieve your academic goals.

Location Information: Villanova University Main Campus - St. Augustine Center for the Liberal Arts (SAC) Room: 300 (Deleon Room)

Contact Information: Name: Dr. Adriana Merino Phone: 610-519-4680 Email: adriana.merino@villanova.edu

Miguel Hermoso Cuesta Lecture

Start Date:  2/2/2012 Start Time:  4:00 PM End Date:  2/2/2012 End Time:  6:00 PM

Event Description Miguel Hermoso Cuesta Lecture February 2, 2012 "New Visions of Velazquez" SAC 300 4:00-6:00pm Dr. Miguel Hermoso Cuesta is an assistant professor of Art at the Universidad Complutense in Madrid. His talk will explore new historical stylistic and philological approaches to the works of the Spanish painter Velázquez, not only as an artist but also as a scholar.

Location Information: Villanova University Main Campus - St. Augustine Center for the Liberal Arts (SAC) Room: 300 (Deleon Room)

Contact Information: Name: Adriano Duque Phone: 610-519-4680 Email: adriano.duque@villanova.edu

Teófilo Ruiz Lecture

Start Date:  2/16/2012 Start Time:  7:00 PM End Date:  2/16/2012 End Time:  9:00 PM Event Description Teófilo Ruiz Lecture February 16, 2012 Phi Betta Kappa Visiting Scholars Talk: "The Other 1492" Sponsored by the departments of Romance Languages and History, with the generous support of Honors program Latin American Studies, CAE, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, VCLE 1492 has long been seen as the “miracle year” of the Spanish realms. This lecture addresses the importance of 1492 from different perspectives and focuses on Jews, Conversos, Muslims, Moriscos, and the natives of the New World. BY looking at them, the talk considers how the new 1492 represented a radical and catastrophic change in their individual and collective lives. Location Information: Villanova University Main Campus - Connelly Center Room: Cinema Contact Information: Name: Adriano Duque Phone: 610-519-4680 Email: adriano.duque@villanova.edu

National Hispanic Honor Society

Start Date:  4/27/2012 Start Time:  4:45 PM End Date:  4/27/2012 End Time:  6:45 PM

Event Description NATIONAL HISPANIC HONOR SOCIETY Sigma Delta Phi Annual Initiation Ceremony and Lecture Guest Speaker Prof. Doreen Metzner Georgetown University Living and Writing a Spanish Life: A Transformative Experience and A Textual Genre

Location Information: Villanova University Main Campus - St. Augustine Center for the Liberal Arts (SAC) Room: 300 (Deleon Room)

Contact Information: Name: Dr. Carmen Peraita Phone: 610-519-4680 Email: carmen.peraita@villanova.edu

Julia Lull Event

Start Date:  5/1/2012 Start Time:  7:00 PM End Date:  5/1/2012 End Time:  9:00 PM

Event Description: Created by Villanova Junior Julia Lull, this documentary, shares the story of the educational protests occurring in Chile through the lens of her summer study abroad experience. The film is 15 minutes in length, and there will be a conversation afterwards with Julia and Dr. Carlos Trujillo of the Villanova University Romance Languages Department.

Location Information: Villanova University Main Campus - Connelly Center Room: Cinema

Contact Information: Name: Dr. Carlos Trujillo Phone: 610-519-4680 Email: carlos.trujillo@villanova.edu