Helio and Amelia Pedroso Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) Endowed Chair in Portuguese Studies for the Spring term of 2021

The Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture/Tagus Press (CPSC/TP) at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is seeking candidates for the Hélio and Amélia Pedroso/Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) Endowed Chair in Portuguese Studies for the Spring term of 2021 (January to May).

Publication of The Unknown Islands by Raul Brandão

In partnership with the Government of the Azores, Tagus Press, the publishing arm of the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, announces the publication of The Unknown Islands by Raul Brandão translated by David Brookshaw and with an introduction by Urbano Bettencourt.

Publication of News on the American Dream by Alberto Pena Rodríguez

Tagus Press, the publishing arm of the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, announces the publication of News on the American Dream: A History of the Portuguese Press in the United States by Alberto Pena Rodríguez, translated by Serena J. Rivera with Gloria Sá and with a foreword by Frank F. Sousa.

UMass Dartmouth announces new Director of the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture

Dr. Paula Celeste Gomes Noversa to lead the Center as it expands its international leadership in Portuguese education

Call for Papers: PLCS Special Issue "Past and Present Epidemics and Other Devastations Across the Portuguese-Speaking World"

Guest Editor: Isabel P. B. Fêo Rodrigues. Please send an abstract of up to 300 words before August 1, 2020. The proposals will be selected and authors informed by August 30, 2020.

Publication of Smiling in the Darkness by Adelaide Freitas

Tagus Press, the publishing arm of the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, announces the publication of Smiling in the Darkness by Adelaide Freitas, translated by Katharine F. Baker and with a foreword by João de Melo.

UMass Dartmouth hosts student delegation from University of the Azores

Students presented their projects on international issues

Publication of The Poems of Renata Ferreira by Frank X. Gaspar

Tagus Press, the publishing arm of the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, announces the publication of The Poems of Renata Ferreira by Frank X. Gaspar.

Hélio and Amélia Pedroso/Luso-American Foundation Endowed Chair in Portuguese Studies at UMass Dartmouth, Spring 2020

Prof. Rossa holds a PhD and Aggregate in Architecture from the University of Coimbra and will teach a graduate seminar on “Landscapes of Portuguese Influence,” in the MA/PhD program in Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies and Theory

The Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives launch new publication examining citizenship

The UMass Dartmouth-based Archive to release The Final Report: a History of the Portuguese American Citizenship Project and hold discussion with project staff