Spanish Studies
Faculty Professional Development and Publications
CONFERENCES:
Amanda Hussein presented at two conferences this semester; in March at the 20th Spanish Graduate Conference at Arizona State University, where she presented a paper on Spanish writer Lourdes Ortiz; and in April at the Palouse Symposium on Culture, Art and VTS in the Foreign Language Classroom at the University of Idaho.
EXHIBITIONS:
Maria Sere Previto‘s large metal sculptures, colorful portraits, and figurative drawings have been selected to be exhibited at the Gladdish Community and Cultural Center in Pullman.
PUBLICATIONS:
Professor Mike Hubert: Hubert, M. & Vigil, D. (Forthcoming 2017) Using Writing to Teach Pronunciation: An Experimental Fourth-Year University Spanish Phonetics/Phonology Course. Applied Language Learning.
Professor Francisco Manz-Robledo authored the new book El Tumulto Del Pulque De 1692 Sor Juana, La Iglesia y El Virrey.
Professor Vilma Navarro-Daniels authored “De la Península Ibérica a la Península de los Balkanes: Descentramiento de la identidad nacional en ‘Gerreros’ de Daniel Calparsoro” (“From the Iberian Peninsula to the Balkans: Decentering National Identity in Daniel Calparsoro’s ‘Warriors’”) in Cuaderno Internacional de Estudios Humanísticos y Literatura (International Journal of Humanistic Studies and Literature), Universidad de Puerto Rico at Humacao. She also authored “‘De jueves a domingo’, de Dominga Sotomayor Castillo, o ‘el viaje a ninguna parte’ de in país llamado Chile” (“Dominga Sotomayor Castillo’s ‘From Thursday through Sunday’ or ‘The Journey to Nowhere’ of a Country Named Chile”) in Letras Hispanas, Texas State University.
2017-2018 Outstanding Students in Spanish
Scholarship Recipients for 2018-2019
Marie Andresen
Kelsie Archer
Shanelle Briggs
Miguel Carroll
Miryam Cruz
Paige Kershaw
Katie Lattin
Cassandra Phillips
Cynthia Reyes
Brenda Rodriguez
Janet Romero
Holly Varner
Outstanding First-Year Students
Canton Burleson
Kaitlyn Prudhon
Outstanding Second-Year Students
Hannah Cole
Alexis Nordman
Outstanding Third-Year Students
Sarah McKeehen
Brennan Hyden
Outstanding Fourth-Year Students
Emily Neeleman
Ashley Phelps
Outstanding Graduate Student
Erika Gallegos