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Indigenous Languages Thrive at UT Austin: Quechua, Nahuatl, and K’iche’

August 31, 2021

BY SUSANNA SHARPE The Indigenous Languages Initiative (ILI), established in 2013, builds on LLILAS Benson’s longstanding commitment to fomenting and supporting the study of Indigenous languages and cultures. The primary goal of ILI is threefold: (1) provide high-quality courses taught by native … [Read more...] about Indigenous Languages Thrive at UT Austin: Quechua, Nahuatl, and K’iche’

Tagged With: COERLL, Eduardo de la Cruz Cruz, Indigenous Issues, Indigenous languages, Indigenous Languages Initiative, Jermani Ojeda, K'iche', Katherin Tairo, Kelly McDonough, LLILAS Benson, Nahuatl, Quechua, Sicuani, Susanna Sharpe, The University of Texas at Austin, UT Austin

“La mitad de mi corazón”: Una entrevista con Montserrat y Fátima Valdivia

April 8, 2020

BY SUSANNA SHARPE Read in English Olimpia Montserrat Valdivia y Fátima Valdivia son hermanas gemelas idénticas de León, Guanajuato, Mexico, que estudian el doctorado en el Instituto de Estudios Latinoamericanos Teresa Lozano Long (LLILAS) de la Universidad de Texas en Austin. Fátima comenzó … [Read more...] about “La mitad de mi corazón”: Una entrevista con Montserrat y Fátima Valdivia

Tagged With: Environment, Fátima Valdivia, Human Rights, Indigenous Issues, LLILAS students, migrantes, Montserrat Valdivia, Student Research, Tarahumara, UT Austin

“Half of My Heart”: An Interview with Montserrat and Fátima Valdivia

April 8, 2020

BY SUSANNA SHARPE Leer en español Olimpia Montserrat Valdivia and Fátima Valdivia are identical twin sisters from León, Guanajuato, Mexico, who are enrolled in the doctoral program at the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) at The University of Texas at … [Read more...] about “Half of My Heart”: An Interview with Montserrat and Fátima Valdivia

Tagged With: Central American migration, Environment, Fátima Valdivia, Human Rights, Indigenous Issues, LLILAS, LLILAS students, migrants, Montserrat Valdivia, Student Research, Tarahumara, UT Austin

Departing Reflections: Charles R. Hale

July 28, 2016

BY CHARLES R. HALE I take this opportunity—the last Portal produced under my directorship—to offer a few words of thanks, an expression of excitement for the future, and some reflections on the past seven years. By the time this Portal reaches your hands, Professor Virginia Garrard-Burnett will … [Read more...] about Departing Reflections: Charles R. Hale

Tagged With: Charles R. Hale, higher education administration, Latin American studies, LLILAS Benson, UT Austin

García Márquez’s Pentimenti

March 19, 2016

Gabriel García Márquez

BY JOSÉ MONTELONGO On the morning of November 24, 2014, The New York Times published the news that The University of Texas at Austin had acquired the papers of Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez. A few months earlier, Stephen Enniss, director of the university’s Harry Ransom Center, and … [Read more...] about García Márquez’s Pentimenti

Tagged With: Gabo, García Márquez, Harry Ransom Center, José Montelongo, Nobel Prize Literature, One Hundred Years of Solitude, UT Austin

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