UMass Dartmouth Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture to host International Colloquium on April 8 and 9

International colloquium will examine Social Movements and Civic Engagement in the Lusophone World

Translation Workshop at UMassD open to the Community

The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is offering a free translation workshop, open to the community, from February 23, 2022, to April 20, 2022. The workshop, titled “The Literary Translator’s Voice: A Generative Workshop”, will be led by Prof. Elizabeth Lowe, the Hélio and Amélia Pedroso / Luso-American Foundation Endowed Chair in Portuguese Studies, on Wednesdays, from 6 to 7:30pm, at the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture. Application deadline is February 10, 2022.

Publication of Ursula by Maria Firmina dos Reis

Tagus Press, the publishing arm of the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, announces the publication of Ursula by Maria Firmina do Reis, translated by Cristina Ferreira Pinto-Bailey.

Hélio and Amélia Pedroso/Luso-American Foundation Endowed Chair in Portuguese Studies for the Spring 2022 semester

The Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture, in collaboration with the Department of Portuguese of University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, is proud to announce the appointment of Professor Elizabeth Lowe (New York University) as Hélio and Amélia Pedroso/Luso-American Foundation Endowed Chair in Portuguese Studies for the Spring 2022 semester.

Dr. Paula Noversa interview with WJFD-FM at "Conversas Que Importam"

January 10, 2022 - 97.3 FM, WJFD

UMass Dartmouth begins ocean science and technology partnership with Portuguese government

The international collaboration will promote educational, research, and economic opportunities

Publication of Minotaur, Parrot, and the SS Man: Essays on Jorge de Sena by George Monteiro

Tagus Press, the publishing arm of the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, announces the publication of Minotaur, Parrot, and the SS Man: Essays on Jorge de Sena by George Monteiro.

Call for Papers: Portuguese Literary & Cultural Studies “Teaching Literatures in Portuguese”

Guest Editors: Ana Bela Almeida (University of Liverpool) and Joana Meirim (Universidade Católica de Lisboa). Please send an abstract of up to 300 words before September 30, 2021.

Publication of Ocean Crossings (PLCS 33), edited by André Nóvoa

Tagus Press, the publishing arm of the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, announces the publication of Ocean Crossings (PLCS 33), edited by André Nóvoa.

Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese American Archives receives a donation from the Associação Académica

The materials, which include the Associação Académica flag, the portraits of past club presidents, team photos, opposition team pennants and other ephemera, will be collected and curated at the Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives