Events

December 3, 2024

Italian Language and Honors College Amalfi Coast Faculty-Led program (for Summer I) INFO SESSION
3:30-4:30 p.m.
McCoy Hall 225
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

November 20, 2024

Translators on Translating: a Roundtable Conversation with Professional Translators   
5-6 p.m.   
Centennial G02   
Presenters: Presenters Susanna Bunzel-Harris, Cecilia McMahon, and Dr. Allison Yakel   
For more information contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe or 512.245.2360

October 24, 2024

When in Roma: Italian Club presents Italian Movie Night 
4:30 p.m. 
Chem 133 
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson, md11@txstate.edu

October 21, 2024

La Terreur: French Club Meeting & Costume Contest 
4-4:50 p.m. 
Taylor-Murphy Hall 110 
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson, md11@txstate.edu

October 3, 2024

When in Roma: Italian Club, Student Association first meeting     
4-5 p.m.             
Centennial Hall 220     
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson, md11@txstate.edu

September-December 2024

Stammtisch: German Language Table           
Every first and third TUESDAY of the month (Sep. 17, Oct. 1, Oct. 15, Nov. 5, Nov. 19, Dec. 3)          
5:30-7 p.m.              
Kerbey Lane Cafe, 221 E Sessom Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666              
For more information contact Dr. Will Weihe, zfc14@txstate.edu

September-December 2024

Der deutsche Kinoabend: "Sommerfilme"          
Screenings in German with English subtitles        
5:30 p.m. on Sept. 11, Oct. 9, Oct. 23, Nov. 13, and Dec. 4          
CENT G02          
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

September 10, 2024

Public Lecture: A Conversation with Pilar Adón, award-winning author from Spain            
4 p.m.            
Centennial G02            
For more information contact Sharon Ugalde or 512.245.2360

September-December 2024

Le Cercle Français: Texas State French Club              
Meetings on 9/9, 9/23, 10/7, 10/21, 11/4, 11/18, and 12/2      
4-5 p.m.              
Taylor-Murphy Hall 110            
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson, md11@txstate.edu

August-December 2024

Le Ciné-club français présente: That’s Show Business!             
Zoom screening every Friday at 3 p.m.              
Zoom Link: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/83895269843?pwd=hPAM53iP82zpF1NJGEhbEnQLmO6jVa.1             
Passcode: 785463             
Film Schedule

August-November 2024

Kaffeestunde: German Conversation Hour                
Every second and fourth TUESDAY of the month (Aug. 27, Sept. 10, Sept. 24, Oct. 8, Oct. 22, Nov. 12, and Nov. 26)                
1-1:50 p.m.                
Lampasas Honors Lounge                
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

Friday, July 26, 2024

Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas
Topic: Coloquios del Hispanismo: Presentación de Libros
Presenter: Dr. Catherine Jaffe, University Distinguished Professor
11 a.m.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://utexas.zoom.us/j/4530146450?omn=93034544838
Meeting ID: 453 014 645020

February 22-March 8, 2024

International Film Festival and Symposium on Celebrity 
Festival Schedule (external site) 
For more information contact Dr. Carole Martin

February-March 2024

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixer  
February 2, March 1, and March 29th  
3-4:30 p.m.  
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Dr #100 San Marcos, TX 78666  
For more information contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

January-April 2024

Stammtisch: German Language Hangout    
January 24, February 7, February 21, March 27, April 3, April 17, May 1   
6-7:30 p.m.   
Kerbey Lane Cafe, 221 E Sessom Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666   
For more information contact Kayla Hill, kah214@txstate.edu

January-April 2024

Le Cercle Français: Texas State French Club        
Meetings on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month        
5:30-6:30 p.m.        
Centennial Hall 100      
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson, md11@txstate.edu

January-April 2024

Der deutsche Kinoabend: "Christian Petzold: Contemporary German Auteur"       
Screenings in German with English subtitles                
5:30 p.m. on January 31, February 14, March 20, April 10, and April 24       
CENT G02                
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

January-April 2024

Kaffeestunde: German Conversation Hour
January 23, February 13, February 27, March 26, and April 9
1-1:50 p.m.
Lampasas Honors Lounge
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

January-April 2024

Le Ciné-Club français                 
Screenings in French with English subtitles                 
Fridays at 3 p.m.                 
CENT G02                 
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest                
Film schedule

November 16

Lecture: “The 'Loose' and Licentious Poems of Poesías verdes (Racy Poetry): Articulating the Erotic and Pornographic Component of an 18th-Century Collection”    
Raquel Rocamora Montenegro     
4:30 p.m.     
Centennial Hall 220     
For more information contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe, 512.245.2360

November 14

Lecture: "Fortuna and Female Power in the Writings of Cervantes"       
Dr. Anne J. Cruz       
4:30 pm.       
CENT G02       
For more information contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe, 512.245.2360

November 8

Coffee/Tea Conversations (Inspiring Story Series): Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson 
5 p.m. 
Thornton International House 
For more information contact Julie Holeman at julieholeman@txstate.edu

November 8

Online Event: La Leyenda Negra de España y su imperio en el siglo XVIII  
Presented by Karen Stolley and Cathy Jaffe  
1 p.m.  
Zoom Webinar  
For more information contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe at cj10@txstate.edu

November 7

2023 Día de los Muertos Celebration: Celebrando Ausencias    
6-8 p.m.    
Centennial Hall G02    
For more information contact Gloria Velásquez at 512.245.1354

October 19-20

Conference: Space and Spatiality in the Americas        
Presenters: Dr. Aarti S. Madan, Dr. Robert T. Tally Jr., Dr. Sara Ramírez, Dr. Jennifer Devine, and Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza        
October 19: 2-4 p.m.        
October 20: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.        
Comal 116        
For more information contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza (512.245.1983) and Dr. Robert T. Tally Jr. (512.245.3016)

September-November

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixers      
September 22      
October 27      
November 17      
3-4:30 p.m.      
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Dr #100 San Marcos, TX 78666      
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

September-November

Der deutsche Kinoabend          
Screenings in German with English subtitles          
5:30 p.m.          
CENT G02          
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

Friday, September 1, 2023

Online Workshop: First Friday TechBits: Using Audio & Video to Enhance the Student Experience in Canvas            
Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson            
11 a.m.            
Online via Zoom: https://signup.txstate.edu/topics/1624-first-friday-techbits            
For more information, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

September-November 2023

Le Cercle Français: Texas State French Club   
Meetings on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month   
5:30-6:30 p.m.   
Flowers Hall 228   
For more information contact lecercle@txstate.edu

August-December 2023

Le Ciné-Club français          
Screenings in French with English subtitles          
Fridays at 3 p.m.          
CENT G02          
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest         
The following link opens a Microsoft Word document:
Film schedule

May 2, 2023

Online event: Q&A with Bahïa Bencheikh el-Fegoun, Director of Us, OUTSIDE.
1-2 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Carole Martin

April 12, 2023

Special Event: French Outside of France
5:30-7 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Moira di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

April 6, 2023

Public lecture: "Minority/Minoritized Languages and Cultures: A Resource - The Muagwavul Language"
Dr. Augustine Agwuele, Professor of Linguistic Anthropology
2 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230 and on Zoom
For more information contact Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya

March 28, 2023

Public lecture: "Minority/Minoritized Languages and Cultures: A Resource - The Ekegusii Language"
Dr. Peter Niaynsera Otieno
2 p.m.
Either Flowers Hall 230 or Centennial 101 and on Zoom
For more information contact Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya

March 10, 2023

North American Language and Culture Assistants Program (NALCAP) Information Session
Presented by Dr. Agustín Cuadrado and the Spanish Ministry of Education
10-10:30 a.m.
On Zoom.
For more information or Zoom link, contact Dr. Cuadrado

March 9, 2023

Public lecture: "Minority/Minoritized Languages and Cultures: A Resource - Haketía: The Language of the Sephardic Cultural Heritage in Morocco"
Dr. Rocío Rojas-Marcos Albert, Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies
2 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230 and on Zoom
For more information contact Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya

March-April 2023

Stammtisch: German Conversation Table
March 8, March 22, April 5, April 19
5:30-7 p.m.
Kerbey Lane Cafe, 221 E Sessom Dr (in Events Room to the right of entrance)
For more information contact Kayla Hill

February 28, 2023

Public lecture: "Minority/Minoritized Languages and Cultures: A Resource - Linguistic Sketch of Multilingual Medieval Iberia"
Dr. Emilio Ferrín González, Professor of Islamic Thought
2 p.m.
Either Flowers Hall 230 or Centennial Hall 101 and on Zoom
For more information contact Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya

February 9, 2023

Film screening: Der Totmacher (The Deathmaker)
German with English subtitles
5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

February 9, 2023

Public lecture: "Minority/Minoritized Languages and Cultures: A Resource - Project Presentation to the Community"
Presented by Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya, Full Professor, NEH Distinguished Professor of Teaching in the Humanities
3:30 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230 and on Zoom
For more information contact Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya

February-April 2023

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixer
Friday, February 24, 2023
Friday, March 31, 2023
Friday, April 28, 2023 (on Zoom)
3-4:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N. LBJ Dr. #100 (February 24th and March 31st)
Zoom (April 28th, contact Dr. Bernstein for Zoom link)
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

February-April 2023

The German Program at Texas State presents KINOABEND: Kino der 90er Jahre
February 9th and 23rd, March 9th and 23rd, April 6th and 20th
5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

January-April 2023

Kaffeestunde: German Conversation Hour
Every second and fourth Monday, January-April 2023
1-1:50 p.m.
Honors Coffee Lounge, Lampasas Hall
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

January-April 2023

Le Ciné-Club Français
Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. on Zoom.
For more information or Zoom link contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest.
The following link opens a Word document: Film Schedule

November 17, 2022

Public Lecture: "Very Nice!: Jewish Identity and Comedy in the Works of Cervantes and Sacha Baron Cohen"
Dr. Beth Bernstein
2 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein

October 29, 2022

Regional Convention Of The Central Texas Chapter Of The American Association Of Teachers Of French (CTAATF) Hosted By Texas State University
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Centennial G02
For further information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson, md11@txstate.edu
Convention Program

October 28, 2022

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
2-3:30 p.m.
Online via Zoom
Meeting ID: 988 0044 3174
Password: HolaHola
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

October 25, 2022

Public Lecture
"German Texans And Lone Star Political Culture: 1848-1917"
Presented by Eddie Wolsch, Board Member of the German-Texan Heritage Society and the Dallas Goethe Center, and Dr. Thomas Alter, Dept. of History, Texas State University
2-3 p.m.
Centennial Hall 100
For further information contact Dr. Ewa Siwak, ewasiwak@txstate.edu

September 30, 2022

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixer
Mochas and Javas
700 N LBJ Dr #100
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

September 16, 2022

Public Lecture
"The Secret Police Dossier of Herta Müller: A 'File Story' of Cold War Surveillance"
Dr. Valentina Glajar
12-1:15 p.m.
On Zoom: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/slavic/events/balkan-circle-the-secret-police-dossier-of-herta-muller-a-file-story-of-cold-war-surveillance-valentina-glajar
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar, glajar@txstate.edu

September 7, 2022

Public Lecture
"Romeos and Other Spies for East Germany's Foreign Intelligence Service"
Dr. Mary Beth Stein, George Washington University
2-3 p.m.
On Zoom: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/95964368841
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar, glajar@txstate.edu

September-November 2022

Le Cercle Français - French Club
Second and fourth Wednesdays from 5-6 p.m.
Centennial 215
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

August-November 2022

Le Ciné-Club Français
Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in G02.
For more information or Zoom link contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest.
The following link opens a Word document: Film Schedule

May 24, 2022

Book Presentation: Society Women and Enlightened Charity in Spain: The Junta de Damas de Honor y Mérito, 1787-1823.
Edited by Catherine M. Jaffe & Elisa Martín-Valdepeñas
Respondent: Anne Cruz, catedrática de Literatura Española en la Universidad de Miami
7 p.m. Madrid time
Real Sociedad Económica Matritense de Amigos del País
Plaza de la Villa, 2 (entrada por la calle del Codo)
28005 Madrid
For more information, contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe

April 28, 2022

Lecture: "Violence and rape in the Italian fin-de-siècle: Gabriele D’Annunzio’s La Vergine Orsola"
Dr. Michela Barisonzi
9 a.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information or Zoom link, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

April 22, 2022

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
2-3 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

April 5, 2022

Public Lecture: "A Stream of Nostalgia: The Magdalena River in Gabriel García Márquez's Narrative"
Dr. Ana María Mutis
5 p.m.
Taylor-Murphy Hall 001
For more information, contact Dr. Sharon Ugalde

April 4-14, 2022

International Film Festival & Symposium on Consent
For more information, contact Dr. Carole Martin

March 31, 2022

Public Lecture: "Senegal, Réunion, and how French exists as an active force in the world today"
Babacar Tall and Mona Mansard
Co-sponsored by the French Consulate in Houston and the Texas State French Club
5 p.m.
Centennial Hall 100
For more information, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

March 25, 2022

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
2-3 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

March 24, 2022

Lecture: "You'll never make a spy out of me": Cold War Stories of Operatives and Civilian Informants
With Dr. Valentina Glajar
6-7 p.m.
Online via Zoom: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/97195761078
For more information, contact the College of Liberal Arts

February 18, 2022

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
2-3 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

February 10, 2022

Education Abroad Virtual Fair: Summer Study Abroad in France
Zoom Meetings: 11 a.m.; 3:30 p.m.; 4 p.m.
For more information contact Dr. Carole Martin or call 512.245.2360
Information and Zoom links

February 10, 2022

Education Abroad Virtual Fair
This is a full day event! Meet the directors of the program offerings of the Department of World Languages and Literatures.
Ask questions! Apply!
Information and Zoom links

February 10, 2022

Education Abroad Virtual Fair: Amalfi Program (HON/ITAL) Info Sessions and Walk-in event
Zoom Meetings: 9-9:30 a.m.; 12-12:30 p.m.; 4-5 p.m.
Walk-In Advising Session: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson or call 512.245.2360
Information and Zoom links

January-April 2022

Le Cercle Français - French Club
Thursdays from 5-6 p.m.
Centennial 100
For more information contact D'Artagnan Elliot or Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

January-April 2022

Le Ciné-Club Français
Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. on Zoom.
For more information or Zoom link contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest.
The following link opens a Word document: Film Schedule

November 19, 2021

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
2-3 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

October 25, 2021

Public lecture: "Internet, freedom of expression, and private governance: How to protect human rights in horizontal relations?"
Dr. Adam Krzywon, FÖV Speyer, University of Warsaw
5 p.m.
Taylor-Murphy Hall 101
Reception to follow in courtyard.
Registration: https://bit.ly/3arjWGz
If you require an accommodation due to a disability, contact Dr. Louie Dean Valencia at 512.245.2103 or at lvalencia@txstate.edu. Requests should be made at least 72 hours in advance of the proram start time to ensure availability.

October 22, 2021

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
2-3 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

September 24, 2021

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
2-3 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

August-November 2021

Le Cercle Français - French Club
Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information contact Jace Hernandez or Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

August-November 2021

Le Ciné-Club Français
Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. on Zoom.
For more information or Zoom link contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest
Fall 2021 Film Schedule (Opens Word Document)

July 16, 2021

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
2-3:30 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

April 27, 2021

Lecture: "Forensic Science in the Subjunctive Mood: Mass Graves and Historical Memory in Contemporary Spain"
Dr. Lee Douglas, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
9:30-10:45 a.m.
Online via Zoom. To Register: https://bit.ly/32csKfE
If you require an accommodation due to a disability, contact Dr. Louie Valencia at lvalencia@txstate.edu, 512.245.2103. Requests should be made at least 72 hours in advance of the program start time to ensure availability.

April 23, 2021

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

April 16th

Information Session: "Interested in Working for the FBI?"
Sara Voyard, Applicant Recruiter/Coordinator (San Antonio Field Office)
12-1 p.m.
Online via Zoom: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/91694553593
For more information contact Dr. Patricia Schiaffini

April 12, 2021

Lecture: "Broken Silence: The Voices of Sicilian Women in the Narrative Work of Maria Messina"
Dr. Silvia Tiboni Craft, Department of Spanish and Italian, Wake Forest University
5:30-6:30
Online via Zoom
For more information or Zoom link, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

March 31, 2021

Lecture: "Una Conversazione con Dante: The Importance of Being Dante"
Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson, Italian, World Languages and Literatures at Texas State University
6-7 p.m.
Online via Zoom, Meeting ID: 955 7808 3182 Passcode: 932657
For further information, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

March 29, 2021

Lecture: "Narrating Significant Moments of Women´s History and Subjectives Through Alimentary Imagination"
Dr. Patrizia Sambuco, School of Advanced Studies, University of London
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information or Zoom link, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

March 26, 2021

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

March 24, 2021

Lecture: "Speaking Out: Spanish Women from the Enlightenment to the Twentieth Century"
Dr. Catherine Jaffe & Dr. Sharon Keefe Ugalde
6 p.m.
Online
For more information or link, contact Leslie Garrett

March 2, 2021

Lecture: "How Populists and Autocrats Learn from the Past: A fascist-populist Moment in Modern Politics and Constitutionalism"
Dr. Adam Krzywon, University of Warsaw
9:30-10:30 a.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information or Zoom link please contact Dr. Louie Valencia

February 25, 2021

Lecture
"Christine de Pizan: Feminism before Feminism"
Dr. Misty Schieberle
7:30-8:30 p.m.
Online
Contact cj10@txstate.edu for Zoom link
Following link opens a Word document: Misty Schieberle biography

February 19, 2021

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

February 18, 2021

Lecture
"Catalan: The Strongest Language in Multilingual Spain"
Dr. Vicente Lledó-Guillem, Professor, Hofstra University & Visiting Chair of Catalan University of Leipzig
12:30-1:50 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information or Zoom link please contact Dr. Beale-Rivaya

February 2, 2021

Lecture
"New Speakers of Basque: Challenges and Opportunities"
Dr. Itxaso Rodríguez-Ordóñez, Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, California State University, Long Beach
12:30-1:50 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information or Zoom link please contact Dr. Beale-Rivaya

January 2021 - April 2021

Le Ciné-Club Français
Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m.
Online screenings for the Spring 2021 semester.
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest
Spring 2021 Film Schedule (Opens Word Document)

December 9, 2020

"La Dispute": A 21st-Century Interpretation of Marivaux’s 18th-Century Comedy
Dr. Carole Martin and the Students in Acting French
7 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For further information contact Dr. Carole Martin

November 20, 2020

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
1:30-2:30
Online via Zoom
For more information and Zoom link and password, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

November 20, 2020

Winterfeier and Delta Phi Alpha Induction Ceremony
12-1 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information contact Dr. Ewa Siwak

October 27, 2020

Lecture: "Más allá del chocolate: el legado del náhuatl en el español"
Dr. Catherine Fountain, Professor, Appalachian State University
2:00-5:00
Event will be held via Zoom. Please contact Dr. Beale-Rivaya for Zoom link information.

October 23, 2020

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
1:30-2:30
Online via Zoom
For more information and Zoom link and password, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

October 6, 2020

Lecture:"Colonización y Lengua: El caso del Perú"
Dr. Angela Helmer, University of South Dakota
2-5 p.m.
If interested, please contact Dr. Beale-Rivaya for Zoom link information.

September 29, 2020

Lecture: "La historia del español en California: Fuentes, comunidades y pueblos"
Covadonga Lamar Prieto, PhD
2:45 p.m.
Online via Zoom
Co-Sponsored by The Center for the Study of the Southwest
If interested, please contact Dr. Beale-Rivaya for Zoom link information.

September 25, 2020

Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixer
1:30-2:30
Online via Zoom
For more information and Zoom link and password, contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

September-December 2020

Le Cercle Français - French Club
Thursdays at 4:30 p.m.
Online via Zoom
For more information contact Jace Hernandez or Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

August-November 2020

Le Ciné-Club Français
Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m.
Students should contact their professor for details about attending screenings.
Film schedule (opens Word document)

June-July 2020

Summer Intercambio: Virtual Spanish-Language Mixers
Friday, June 19 and Friday, July 17, 2020
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Online
For more information contact Dr. Susana Lis or Dr. Beth Bernstein

February-March 2020

Cine Contemporáneo: Must See Movies en español
Spanish Film Series - Spring 2020
Screenings on Tuesdays at 6 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or 512.245.2360

February-April 2020

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixers
February 21, March 27, and April 17 (Online via Zoom) from 1:00-2:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N. LBJ Dr. #100
For more information contact Dr. Susana Lis or Dr. Beth Bernstein

February-April 2020

Kinoabend: Deutsche und österreichische Filmdramen der 2010er / German and Austria Drama Films of the 2010s
Open to currently-enrolled German students only
Screenings on February 13, February 27, March 12, April 9 (CANCELED), and April 23 (CANCELED) at 5:30 p.m
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele or 512.245.2360

February 7, 2020

Texas State in Florence and Amalfi Coast Info Session
Presented by Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson
2:30-3:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall 220
For more information contact Dr. DiMauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

February-April 2020

Le Cercle Français - French Club
Thursdays at 5 p.m. (Meetings after 3/12 held online via Zoom)
Centennial Hall 220
For more information contact Jace Hernandez or Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

February-April 2019

Stammtisch: German Conversation Hangout
February 1, 19, March 4, April 1 (Online via Zoom), 15 (Online via Zoom), and 29 (Online via Zoom), 5:30-7 p.m.
AquaBrew, 150 S. LBJ
For more information contact Kayla Hill

February 3-4, 2020

International Symposium / Simposio Internacional: Poetry of the Transition / Poesía de la Transición

Monday, February 3, 2020

10:00 a.m.–12:00 noon; 2:00 p.m.– 4:00 p.m.; Flowers Hall 230

María Payeras, Universitat de les Illes Balears
Jorge Perez, University of Texas, Austin.
Ambra Cimardi, Università degli Studi di Bergamo
Silvia Bermúdez, Universidad de California, Santa Barabara
Candelas Gala, Wake Forest University
Sharon Keefe Ugalde, Texas State University

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

10:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.; Flowers Hall 230

Louis Valencia, Texas State University
Araceli Iravedra, Universidad de Oviedo
Marina Bianchi, José Jurado Morales, Universidad de Cadiz
Università degli Studi di Bergamo
Xelo Candel Vila, Universitat de València
Giuliana Calabrese, Università degli Studi di Bergamo

Tuesday, February 4, 2020, 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Flowers Hall 230

Closing Session: Featuring Poet Luis Muñoz

3:30 pm. Flowers Hall 230
“A Bilingual Poetry Reading” / “Una lectura bilingüe”

January-April 2020

Le Ciné-Club Français
Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2 (Screenings after 3/13 CANCELED)
For more information, contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest

December 3, 2019

Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Student Research Symposium
9 a.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Patricia Schiaffini-Vedani

November 14, 2019

Lecture: "Women—War—Peace"
Presenter: Dr. Ola Hnatiuk, Professor of Eastern European Studies at the University of Warsaw and Kyiv Mohyla Academy
5:30-6:45 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Dr. Ewa Siwak

October-November 2019

Noches de Cine: "Viajes ExtraOrdinarios"
Screenings in Spanish with English subtitles. Open to currently-enrolled Spanish students only.
Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m
Centennial G02
For more information contact Carolina Wilson

October 24, 2019

Student Activity
German Karaoke Night
6-8 p.m.
Lampasas 407
For more information contact Dr. Michael Conner or Ms. Kayla Hill

October 23, 2019

Lecture: "German Hip Hop: From the Streets of Stuttgart to the Boulevards of Berlin"
Presenter: Dr. Priscilla Layne, Associate Professor of German at the University of North Carolina
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

October 22, 2019

Public Performance
Classical Recital
Speakers: Dr. Ewa Siwak, Senior Lecturer, Department of World Languages and Literatures, Dr. Nico Schüler, University Distinguished Professor, School of Music
Performers: Trinidad Agosto, Josh Contreras, Benjamin Ruiz, Sunnie Oh Schüler, Ron Ulen, Associate Professor and Artist Teacher of Voice, School of Music, Gabriel Vasquez
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Ewa Siwak

October 21, 2019

Public Lecture
"Leonardo's Way: The discovery of modern Italian Geniuses in US."
Presenter: Dr. Angela Lombardi, University of Texas at San Antonio
5:30-7 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For further information contact Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson

October 19, 2019

Public Lecture
"Lying Tongues: Can we Ever Trust Historical Records?"
Presenter: Dr. Carla Rahn Phillips, retired professor in Comparative Early Modern History
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall Teaching Theater (Room 157)
For more information contact Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya or Dr. David Navarro

October 11, 2019

Texas State in Florence and the Amalfi Coast "Gruppo Italia 2020" Info Session
Presented by Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson
2-3 p.m.
Thornton International House
For more information contact the Study Abroad office at 512.245.1967 or via e-mail
 

September-December 2019

Kinoabend 2019: Klingt Deutsch - Music and Musicians in German and Austrian Cinema
Open to currently-enrolled German students only.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

September-December 2019

Stammtisch: German Conversation Hangout
Wednesdays, 5:30-7 p.m. (except October 23 and November 27)
AquaBrew, 150 S. LBJ
For more information contact Kayla Hill

September-November 2019

Nihongo Chatto: Japanese Conversation Time
September 20
October 18
November 15
1-3 p.m.
Old Main 234
For more information contact Katsuya Sato

September-October 2019

Noche de cine: Cinema Ecuatoriano del Siglo XXI
For currently-enrolled Spanish students only. Screenings on Tuesdays, 6 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Lupita Limage-Montesinos

September 13, 2019

Roads to Research Grad Coffee Chat
Speakers: Brandon Elliott (Public Administration) and Connor Nielsen (Creative Writing)
10-11 a.m.
Lampasas 407B
For more information contact Melanie A Liddle

September-December 2019

Le Cercle Français (French Club)
Thursdays, 5-6pm
Centennial 220
For more information, contact Ollie Hannigan or Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson

September-November

Le Ciné-Club Français
Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
For more information, contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest

September-November 2019

Kaffeestunde: German Conversation Hour
Tuesdays, 2-3pm
Mochas and Javas, N. LBJ
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

May 2, 2019

German on Stage presents "Der Gast ist König" by Sonja Buchholz
Directed by Dr. Valentina Glajar
7 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

April 26, 2019

Nihongo Chatto: Japanese Conversation Time
1-3 p.m.
Old Main 201
For more information contact Dr. Kaoru Hayashi

April 11, 2019

Lecture: "Who's Writing This Novel Anyway? Brice Matthieussent on Revenge of the Translator."
Brice Matthieussent
4 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2360
 

April 9, 2019

Lecture: "Forging History: War, Remembrance, and Femininity in the Spanish Film Industry of the 1940s"
Dr. María Elena Soliño, University of Houston
9:30-10:50 a.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe or 512.245.2492

April 5, 2019

Nihongo Chatto: Japanese Conversation Time
1-3 p.m.
Old Main 201
For more information contact Dr. Kaoru Hayashi

April 5, 2019

Spanish MA Program Reception for Alumni, Prospective and Current Graduate Students
6-8 p.m.
Taylor-Murphy Courtyard
For more information contact Dr. Yuri Porras

March-April 2019

Noche de Cine 2: Spanish Film Series
Hispanic Literature in Film
Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Gloria Velásquez, 512.245.1354

February-May 2019

Le Cine-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest

February-May 2019

Film Screenings
German Kinoabend: German Youth Films
German films with English subtitles. Open to currently-enrolled German students only.
Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

Stammtisch: Weekly German Language Conversation Table
5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Aquabrew Restaurant and Brewery
150 S LBJ Drive
For more information contact Ms. Kayla Hill

February-April 2019

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixers
Friday, February 22
Friday, March 29
Friday, April 26
1:00-2:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Beth Bernstein

February-March 2019

Noche de Cine: Spanish Film Series
Asuntos de familia: Issues of Parenthood and Family in Hispanic Film
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. through March 5th
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Beth Bernstein

January-April 2019

Kaffeestunde - Weekly German coffee hour
Tuesdays, 1-2 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N. LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

First Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Student Research Symposium
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Patricia Schiaffini-Vedani or 512.245.2360

Friday, November 16, 2018

Japanese Conversation Time: Nihongo Chatto (chat)
1-3 p.m.
ASBN 407
For more information contact Dr. Kaoru Hayashi 512.245.2360 or hayashi@txstate.edu

Thursday, November 15, 2018

Public Lecture
“Dignity, identity and human rights of indigenous women in Mexico in the 21st century”
Marisol Ceh Moo, writer and activist
4 pm
Brazos Hall
For more information contact Dr. Sergio Martinez or Dr. Susana Villanueva Eguia Lis at 512.245.2360

Friday, November 9, 2018

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixer
1-2:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N. LBJ Drive #100
For more information contact Dr. Beth Bernstein at 512.245.2079 or Modern Languages at 512.245.2360

Thursday, November 1, 2018

Día de los Muertos Celebration: Burial Ceremonies From Around The World
6-8 p.m.
Centennial Hall 157
For more information contact Gloria Velásquez or 512.245.1354

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Meeting
Rincón Hispano's Second Salsa Lesson
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and to exploring the cultural variety of Spanish-speaking populations
6:30-8 p.m.
Comal 103
For more information contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Public Lecture
Dr. Robert T. Tally, Jr. (English): "Géocritique: An Introduction to Spatial Literary Studies"
Part of the Central Texas Chapter of American Association of Teachers of French Regional Fall Meeting
9:50-10:50 a.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Professional Meeting
Central Texas Chapter of American Association of Teachers of French Regional Fall Meeting
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Meeting
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and to exploring the cultural variety of Spanish-speaking populations
6:30 p.m.
Comal 103
For more information contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza

October 18, 2018

Public Lecture and Film Screening
Dr. Evan Torner (University of Cincinnati): "Race, Socialism, and the East German Science Fiction Film"
Dr. Torner's talk will be followed by the screening of Der schweigende Stern (Kurt Maetzig, 1960).
Part of the Shaping Germany Campus Weeks
5 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

October 15, 2018

Public Lecture
Dr. Mary Beth Stein (George Washington University): "Romeos and Other Spies for East Germany's Foreign Intelligence Service"
Part of the Shaping Germany Campus Weeks
5 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

October 9, 2018

Public Performance
Festival de Poesía - Poetry Festival
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. David Navarro

October 3, 2018

Rincón Hispano Meeting
6:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall 217
For more information contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza

October 5, 2018

Information session: Teaching for the Peace Corps
Educate our world through the Peace Corps. Math, Science, and English-teaching specialists are needed to address global education and training needs at grassroots levels. Help improve a community's education levels, teaching methods, and language competencies, while gaining global skills for your career. Join us at this education-focused information session to learn about Volunteer experiences, ask questions about service, and gain tips to guide you through the application process.
12-1 p.m.
For questions about this event, contact Julie Crow
 

Septmember-October 2018

Exhibition
Voll der Osten/Totally East: Life in East Germany
Photos by Harald Hauswald
Lampasas 407B
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

September 28, 2018

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixer
Come and join us for our Intercambio (Spanish Language Mixer) at Mochas and Javas for a cultural Spanish-language exchange with international students and language learners. This week's meeting is on Friday, September 28, 1:00pm-2:30pm. We will have free coffee, iced tea, delicious treats, and even prizes! We look forward to seeing you!
1-2:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N. LBJ Drive
For more information, contact Dr. Lis, Dr. Bernstein, or the Modern Languages office at 512.245.2360

September 20, 2018

Club Telenovela
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall 217
For more information contact Dr. Magaret Dunaway or Ms. Maria Diocares

September 19, 2018

Rincón Hispano Meeting
6:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza

September 18, 2018

Peace Corps Information Sessions
11:15 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Mr. Brendan Cavanagh or Dr. Carole Martin

September-December 2018

Stammtisch: Weekly German Language Conversation Hangout
5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Aquabrew Restaurant and Brewery
150 S LBJ Drive
For more information contact Ms. Kayla Hill

September-December 2018

Film Screenings
German Kinoabend: Freunde und Feinde
German films with English subtitles. Open to currently-enrolled German students only.
Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

September-November 2018

Kaffeestunde - Weekly German coffee hour
Mondays, 12-1 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N. LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

September-November 2018

Le Cercle Français: Texas State French Club
Thursday, September 6th, then Mondays, 5 p.m.
Centennial Hall 220
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

September-November 2018

Film Screenings
Spanish Language Film Series Fall 2018
Open to currently-enrolled Spanish students only.
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. David Navarro

August-November 2018

Film Screenings
Le Ciné-Club Français: Road Trip! Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films
Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
Fridays at 3 p.m.
Centennial GO2
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest

April 25, 2018

Public Performance
German on Stage presents its annual German play, Bilder, Bibel und Banditen by Tina Segler
7 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

April 19, 2018

Public Lecture and Film Screening
"Tiramisu For Two, the movie: Beginning to Break a Wall"
Presenters: Sergio Carvajal-Leone, Director, and Romina Olson, Producer
5-8 p.m.
Alkek Teaching Theater
For more information, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

April 18, 2018

Noche de Baile Latino
Refreshments will be served
7-10:30 p.m.
George's LBJ
For more information contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza (512.245.1983)

April 11, 2018

Rincón Hispano Meeting
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and exploring the cultural variety of Spanish speaking populations.
6:30-8 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza or 512.245.1983

April 6, 2018

Spanish MA Reception for Prospective Students and Alumni
Light Catering Provided
6-8 p.m.
Taylor-Murphy Courtyard
RSVP to Dr. Porras, gradspanish@txstate.edu

April 6, 2018

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixer
Come join us for Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixer at Mochas and Javas on L.B.J. Street on Friday, April 6 at 1:00-2:30. Free refreshments and prizes will be offered!
1-2:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N LBJ Dr #100
For more information contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis or call 512.245.2360

March 28, 2018

Rincón Hispano Noche de lotería
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and exploring the cultural variety of Spanish speaking populations.
6:30-8 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza or 512.245.1983

March 21, 2018

Rincón Hispano Meeting
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and exploring the cultural variety of Spanish speaking populations.
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza or 512.245.1983

February 21, 2018

Rincón Hispano Second Meeting
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and exploring the cultural variety of Spanish speaking populations.
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza or 512.245.1983

February 16, 2018

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixer
Come join us for Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixer at Mochas and Javas on L.B.J. Street on Friday, February 16 at 1:00-2:30. We will be celebrating "El mes de la amistad" (Friendship Month). Free refreshments and prizes will be offered!
1-2:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N LBJ Dr #100
For more information contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis or call 512.245.2360

February 7, 2018

Rincón Hispano First Meeting
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and exploring the cultural variety of Spanish speaking populations.
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza or 512.245.1983

February-April 2018

Spring 2018 Kinoabend: Takes on German history from the Enlightenment to the Wende
For currently enrolled German students only.
Thursdays at 5:30 p.m.
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

February-April 2018

Noche de cine: Spanish Film Series
For currently enrolled Spanish students only.
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information, contact your Spanish instructor

January 31 - April 25th

Stammtisch: German Conversation Social
Wednesdays at 5:30-7:00 p.m. (except March 14th)
Vodka Street Bistro, 202 N. LBJ Dr.
For more information, contact Kayla Hill, M.A.

January-April 2018

Le Cercle français: Weekly meetings for students of French language and culture
Thursdays 5:00-6:00 p.m.
Centennial Hall 218
For more information contact Jacob Hennigan or Dr. Di Mauro-Jackson

January-April 2018

French Film Series: 50 Years of Fabulous French Film
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
For currently enrolled French students only.
Fridays, 3 p.m.
Centennial GO2
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest

January-April 2018

Kaffeestunde: weekly German-language coffee hour
Mondays, 11:30-12:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

November 30, 2017

Public Lecture
"From Art & Beyond: an Artiste in search for Justice in the XXIst Century"
Presenter: Christiane B. Pettersen
3:30-4:30 p.m. (Reception from 2:30-3:30 p.m.)
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

November 15, 2017

Noche de Baile Latino
Join us for a night of Latin dancing featuring DJ Márquez and co-sponsors Ritmo Latino Dance Company
8-10:30 p.m.
George's (first floor of LBJ Student Center)
For more information contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza (512.245.1983) or Maria Orozco (469.531.1708)

November 8, 2017

Public Lectures/Symposium
Re-writing El Otro Lado/La Frontera. The New Latino Americanism
Speakers:
Dr. José Palacios
Dr. Francisco Laguna Correa
Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza or 512.245.1983

November 1, 2017

Rincón Hispano Fifth Meeting
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and exploring the cultural variety of Spanish speaking populations.
5 p.m.
Centennial 221
For more information, contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza

October 24, 2017

Public Performance
FESTIVAL DE POESIA HISPANICA: Sponsored by Sigma Delta Pi, the Spanish Honors Society, a presentation of poetry readings and music by faculty and students.
11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
For more information, contact Dr. Miriam Balboa Echeverría or 512.245.2083

October 18, 2017

Rincón Hispano Fourth Meeting
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and exploring the cultural variety of Spanish speaking populations.
5 p.m.
Centennial 221
For more information, contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza

October 16, 2017

Cold War Spy Stories: Roundtable Discussion
Presenters:
Alison Lewis, Professor of German, University Of Melbourne, Australia
Corina L. Petrescu, Associate Professor of German and Humboldt Fellow, University of Mississippi
Susan Morrison, Professor of English, Texas State University
Valentina Glajar, Professor of German, Texas State University
Lisa Haegele, Assistant Professor of German, Texas State University
5-7 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Valentina Glajar or 512.245.2360

October 6, 2017

Intercambio: Spanish-Language Mixer
Cultural and language exchange for Spanish learners and international students
1-2:20 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N LBJ Dr #100
For more information contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis or call 512.245.2360

October 4, 2017

Rincón Hispano Third Meeting
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and exploring the cultural variety of Spanish speaking populations.
5 p.m.
Centennial 221
For more information, contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza

September-December 2017

Noche de cine: directoras, actrices, violencia y denuncia en el cine mexicano del siglo XXI
For currently enrolled Spanish students only
Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information, contact your Spanish instructor

September - August 2017

Kinoabend: "Von Berlin nach Wien: Großstadtfilme aus Deutschland und Österreich"
Open to currently enrolled German students only
Thursdays, 5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

September 20, 2017

Rincón Hispano Second Meeting
Rincón Hispano is a student organization dedicated to promoting the Spanish language and exploring the cultural variety of Spanish speaking populations.
4-5 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza

September - October 2017

Kaffeestunde: weekly German-language coffee hour
Mondays, 11:30-12:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

September - December 2017

Stammtisch: German Conversation Social
Wednesdays at 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Vodka Street Bistro, 202 N. LBJ Dr.
For more information, contact Kayla Hill, M.A.

September - December 2017

French Film Series: If it's Friday, it must be Belgium!
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
For currently enrolled French students only.
Fridays, 3 p.m.
Centennial GO2
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest

September - December 2017

Le Cercle Français (The French Club)
The French Club is open to all students of all levels interested in French language and culture.
Thursdays, 5-6 p.m.
Centennial 221
For more information contact Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson

August 3-9, 2017
Public Performance
Bilingual adaptation of William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors / La comedia de las equivocaciones
Presented through a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and the support of the Departments of Modern Languages and English.
Free and open to the public.
8 p.m. (August 3-5 and 7-9)
1 p.m. (August 6th)
Centennial Hall G02

April 28, 2017

Intercambio: Spanish Language Mixer
Cultural and language exchange for Spanish learners and international students
1-2:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N LBJ Dr #100
For more information contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis or call 512.245.2360

April 27, 2017

Public Performance
Der Teufel liest auch Kleinanzeigen von Bernd Spehling
Performed by the students of German 3305: German on Stage
Directed by Dr. Valentina Glajar and Hailee Anderson
7-9 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar or call 512.245.2360

April 9, 2017

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Spring 2017 Induction Ceremony
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Daniel Guerrero, Mayor of San Marcos
2-3 p.m.
Alkek Teaching Theater
For more information contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe

April 7, 2017

Spanish MA Reception
6-8 p.m.
Taylor-Murphy Courtyard
For more information contact Dr. J. Yuri Porras

March 31, 2017

Intercambio: Spanish Language Mixer
1-2:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N LBJ Dr #100
For more information contact Dr. Beth Bernstein or Dr. Susana Lis

February-April 2016

Noche de cine: Cubano
For currently enrolled Spanish students only
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information, contact your Spanish instructor

February 23, 2017

Public Lecture
"Cervantes's Immaterial Bodies"
Dr. Anne J. Cruz
Professor of Spanish and Cooper Fellow Emerita, University of Miami
Corresponding Member of Spain's Royal Academy of History
5:15-6:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe or 512.245.2360

February - April 2017

German Film Series
Mal ernst, mal heiter: neue Filme aus Deutschland und Österreich
Open to currently enrolled German students only
Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Ewa Siwak

January - April 2017

Stammtisch: German Conversation Social
Wednesdays at 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Vodka Street Bistro, 202 N. LBJ Dr.
For more information, contact Kayla Hill, M.A.

January - April 2017

Kaffeestunde: weekly German-language coffee hour
Tuesdays, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

January - April 2017

Le Cercle Français (The French Club)
The French Club is open to all students of all levels interested in French language and culture.
Thursdays, 5-6 p.m.
Centennial 220
For more information contact Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson

January-April 2017

French Film Series: Classic French Cinema
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
For currently enrolled French students only.
Fridays, 3 p.m.
Centennial GO2
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest

December 7 and 8, 2016

The Game of Love and Chance: An Adaptation of Marivaux's Classic Comedy
Performed by the Fall 2016 Acting French Class
6 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Carole Martin

November 18, 2016

Study Abroad Info Session
Another World: Learning, Living & Volunteering in Florence & Amalfi Coast, Italy: INFO SESSION
Presented by Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson
2-3 p.m.
Thorton International House Conference Room
For more information, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

November 10, 2016

Public Lecture: "The Holocaust in France: insights from survivors' oral histories"
Speaker: Maël Le Noc. Mr. Le Noc is a PhD student in Geography at Texas State University working under the supervision of Dr. Alberto Giordano. He grew up in France and received his Master’s degree in Geography from Texas State University in May 2016. His main research interests include historical GIS and the Geography of the Holocaust, with a focus on family separations.
3:30-4:30 p.m., with Q&A following lecture
Centennial Hall G02
For more information, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

November 8, 2016

Public Lecture: "The French Grandeur: Urban Spaces, Social Life and Celebration of Antiquity in 18th and 19th Century France"
Speaker: Dr. Angela Lombardi (UTSA). Dr. Lombardi's research, in the field of historic preservation, focuses on management of historic built heritage and archaeology within contemporary urban landscapes in an international context.
3:30-4:30 p.m., with Q&A following lecture
Centennial Hall G02
For more information, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

November 6, 2016

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Fall 2016 Induction Ceremony
Speakers:
Dr. Heather Galloway, President, Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 325
Dean of the Honors College
Dr. Michael Hennessy, Keynote Speaker
Dean of the College of Liberal Arts
2-3 p.m.
LBJ Student Center Ballroom
For more information, contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe

October 12, 2016

Study Arabic Abroad, Why? Where? and When?
PowerPoint Presentation on the Amman (Jordan) Study Abroad program
Noha Mohama-Akkari, Arabic Instructor
Ila Mar, Study Abroad Representative
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Mrs. Noha Mohama-Akkari or 512-245-2496

October-November 2016

Noche de cine: Spanish Film Series
For currently enrolled Spanish students only
Tuesdays at 6 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information, contact your Spanish instructor

September-December 2016

Club Telenovela
Club Telenovela provides an informal setting for students to practice Spanish and improve comprehension by watching a Spanish-language soap opera with other students of Spanish and Spanish speakers. Our selection for Fall 2016 is "¿Dónde está Elisa?", a series about the mysterious disappearance of the teenaged daughter of a wealthy couple.
Wednesdays from 5-6 p.m.
Flowers Hall 127
For more information, contact Dr. Margaret Dunaway

September-December 2016

Le Cercle Français: Texas State French Club
Wednesdays from 6-7 p.m.
Various locations (see flyer)
For more information contact Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson

September-November 2016

Stammtisch: German Conversation Social
Wednesdays at 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Vodka Street Bistro, 202 N. LBJ Dr.
For more information, contact Kayla Hill, M.A.

September-November 2016

German Film Series
Deutschland '83 (eight episodes) and Er ist wieder da
Presented in German with English subtitles
For currently enrolled German students only
Most Fridays at 12:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Uwe Moeller

September-December 2016

Kaffeestunde: German Conversation Hour
Mondays, 1-2 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Drive
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

September-December 2016

French Film Series: Classic French Cinema
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
For currently enrolled French students only
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2493

April 23, 2016

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Initiation Ceremony
Presenter: Dr. Heather Galloway, Dean, Honors College
President, Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 325
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Evans Auditorium
For more information contact Dr. Catherine M. Jaffe or honors@txstate.edu
Newspaper Announcement
University press release (via Internet Archive)

April 8, 2016

Spanish M.A. Reception for Alumni, Current & Prospective Students
6 - 8 p.m.
Taylor-Murphy Courtyard
Sponsored by the Graduate College and the Department of Modern Languages
Light Snacks and Refreshments Provided
RSVP by March 24, 2016 or for more information: porras@txstate.edu

March 29th, 2016

Public Lecture(s)
"El cuento en el siglo XXI: la narrativa breve de Mercedes Abad y Jon Bilbao"
Dr. Ángeles Encinar
12:30 - 1:45 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Sharon Ugalde or 512.245.2360

March 24th, 2016

Public Lecture(s)
"A Dream for the Future: Inspirational Lessons from Dominique Mwankumi"
Dominique Mwankumi, Congolese illustrator and artist Oral Memory Repository) and Dr. Anne Cirella-Urrutia, HTU
2:30 - 4 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

February - April 2016

Noche de Cine: Spring 2016
Screenings on Tuesdays at 6 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2
For more information contact Dr. Sergio Martínez, Ida Benavides, Carla Gómez or 512.245.2360

February - April 2016

Der Deutsche Kinoabend presents: Spring 2016 German Film Series
Der Deutsche Kinoabend: Weekly screenings of German films.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5:15 p.m. in Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Ulrich Bach or 512.245.7695

January - April 2016

Kaffeestunde: German Language Conversation Social
German speakers of all proficiency levels welcome.
Meetings on Fridays from 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (through February 26th)
and Mondays from 5 - 6 p.m. (March 7th - April 25th)
Mochas and Javas, N. LBJ and Sessom Drive
For more information, contact Dr. Michael Conner or Dr. Ewa Siwak

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Public Lecture(s)
Back to Barataria: Documentary Directors: Daniel García Antón and Edgar Melo
5:30 p.m.
Centennial GO2
For more information contact Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza

January - April

Le Cercle Français Weekly Meeting
Every Wednesday at 6:15 p.m.
800 N. LBJ Dr., Apartment # 124 (near Grins)
For more information contact Rebecca Geng or Dr. Moira di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

January - April 2016

French Film Series: Let's Get Animated!
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2493

January - April 2016

La Table Française: The French Table
La Table Française: The French Table is a weekly lunch for all people interested in speaking and practicing French in a casual setting.
Meetings on Fridays at 12 p.m. in the Den Food Court.
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2493

November 11, 2015

Film Screening: Ashurajō no Hitomi
Presented by the Japanese Cinema Club
5 - 7 p.m.
Taylor-Murphy History Building 101
For more information contact Ms. Eden Hill or 512.438.9747

November 10, 2015

Public Lecture
Rows of Memory: A Conversation with Drs. Saúl Sánchez, Antonio Rivera, and Juan Rodríguez about their personal "common experience" with Dr. Thomas Rivera.
Book signing, question and answer session, and reception will follow.
This is a Common Experience event.
6 - 8 p.m.
The Witliff Collections
Alkek Library
For more information contact Margaret Dunaway or María Diocares or 512.245.2360

October - December

Le Cercle Français Weekly Meeting
Every Monday at 6:30 p.m.
Copper Beech Clubhouse


1701 Mill St, San Marcos, TX 78666


For more information contact Dr. Moira di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

October 24, 2015

Fall Meeting du Central Texas Chapter of the AATF
9 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Moira di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

September - November 2015

Kaffeestunde: German Language Conversation Group
For German speakers and learners of all levels, novice to native.
Wednesdays, 4 - 5 p.m. at Mochas and Javas
700 N. LBJ Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
For more information contact Dr. M. Michael Conner or Dr. Ewa Siwak

September - November 2015

Stammtisch: German Language Conversation Group
For German speakers and learners of all levels, novice to native;
Tuesdays, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Vodka Street Global Bistro
202 N LBJ Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
For more information contact Ms. Kayla Hill or 512.245.7494

September - November 2015

Der Deutsche Kinoabend presents: Fall 2015 German Film Series
Der Deutsche Kinoabend: Weekly screenings of German films.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5:15 p.m. in Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Ulrich Bach or 512.245.7695

September - November 2015

Noche de Cine: Fall 2015
Screenings on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2
For more information contact Alba Melgar or Gloria Velásquez or 512.245.1353

August - November 2015

La Table Française: The French Table
La Table Française: The French Table is a weekly lunch for all people interested in speaking and practicing French in a casual setting.
Meetings on Wednesdays at 12 p.m. in the Den Food Court.
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2493

August - November 2015

French Film Series: Bon appétit!
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2493

July 23 - August 2, 2015

Public Performance
Bilingual (English/Spanish) adaptation of William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors / La Comedia de las equivocaciones
8 p.m. (Thursday - Saturday) and 1 p.m. (Sundays)
Centennial G02
For more information, contact David Navarro

April 23, 2015

Public Performance
Biedermann und die Brandstifter (The Arsonists) by Max Frisch
Presented by the students of GER 3305: German on Stage
Directed by Dr. Valentina Glajar and Natalie Green
7 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

April 20-24, 2015

2015 Italian Film Festival
Screenings on April 20, 23, and 24 at 6 p.m.
Derrick 108
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.1352

April 10, 2015

Teaching Religion in Cervantes and Unamuno: Conversion, Faith, and Identity
Lecture (conference registration required)
Dr. Catherine Jaffe, Texas State University
Comal 116
6 - 7:30 p.m.
For more information contact the Philosophy Department at 512.245.2285 or email philosophy@txstate.edu

April 10, 2015

Teaching Golden Age Jewish Literature of Sepharad in the Spanish Literature classroom: Challenges and Benefits
Lecture (conference registration required)
Dr. David Navarro, Texas State University
Comal 116
6 - 7:30 p.m.
For more information contact the Philosophy Department at 512.245.2285 or email philosophy@txstate.edu

April 10, 2015

Lower the Drawbridge! Placing the Modern Student into a Medieval World
Lecture (conference registration required)
Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya, Texas State University
Comal 116
6 - 7:30 p.m.
For more information contact the Philosophy Department at 512.245.2285 or email philosophy@txstate.edu

April 7, 2015

From Behind What Landscape: A Bilingual Poetry Reading
Public Lecture
Luis Muñoz, poet from Spain
5:30 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Dr. Sharon Ugalde

March 26, 2015

On the Other Side of the Moon: Sicilians in the US Who Have Succeeded
Public Lecture
Lucio Luca, journalist, La Repubblica magazine
Maria Elena Vittoretti, editor, La Repubblica magazine
3 p.m.
Derrick Hall 108
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.1352

March 24, 2015

Translation and Cultural Transfer in the Eighteenth Century: A Transatlantic Triangle
Public Lecture in English
Historian Mónica Bolufer Peruga, Professor, University of Valencia, Spain
5 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe or 512.245.2492

February 23, 2015

Mafia and Freemasonry: Global Crime. A Hundred Years of Conspiracy
Public Lecture
Piero Messina, journalist, L’Espresso magazine
3 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.1352

February - April 2015

Noche de Cine: Primavera 2015
Screenings on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

February - April 2015

Der Deutsche Kinoabend presents: Love/Dub Fest
Der Deutsche Kinoabend: Weekly screenings of German films.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5:00 p.m. in Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Ms. Kayla Hill or 512.245.7494

January - May 2015

French Film Series: Movies About Real Events and Real People
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

November 18, 2014

Latinos and Sports in the Southwest: Lecture Series
Public Lecture and Film Screening
William Winokur: "The Perfect Game and Transcending Fairy Tales" and viewing of The Perfect Game
6:00 p.m. (reception at 5:30 p.m.)
The Witliff Collections
Albert B. Alkek Library
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

November 10 - 13, 2014

Film Festival: 25th Anniversary End of the Cold War and Fall of the Berlin Wall
Film screenings at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Centennial Hall G01 and G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar or 512.245.3073

November 3, 2014

Día de los Muertos 2014: Dancing with Death
Public Performance
5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Gloria Velásquez or Alba Melgar or 512.245.1354

October 21, 2014

Latinos and Sports in the Southwest: Lecture Series
Public Lecture
Ignacio M Garcia: "Constructing a Mexican American Powerhouse While Remaining Colorblind"
6:00 p.m. (reception at 5:30 p.m.)
The Witliff Collections
Albert B. Alkek Library
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

Semptember - December 2014

Noche de Cine: Los deportes en el cine hispánico
Screenings on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2
Screening on November 18 at 5:30 p.m. in the Witliff Collections, Alkek Library
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

September - November 2014

Der Deutsche Kinoabend presents: Comedy Film Series
Der Deutsche Kinoabend: Weekly screenings of German films.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. in Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Ulrich Bach or 512.245.7695

September 16, 2014

Latinos and Sports in the Southwest: Lecture Series
Public Lecture
Jorge Iber: "Sport as a Vehicle for Breaking Down Barriers: Some Historical Examples from Texas and Elsewhere in the Southwest and West"
6:00 p.m. (reception at 5:30 p.m.)
The Witliff Collections
Albert B. Alkek Library
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

September 16, 2014

Latinos and Sports in the Southwest: Lecture Series
Photo Exhibit
Opening Reception: "Striving for Success: Latino Athletes at Texas State"
3 p.m.
Brazos Hall
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

September 16, 2014

Latinos and Sports in the Southwest: Lecture Series
Photo Exhibit
Opening Reception: "Striving for Success: Latino Athletes at Texas State"
3 p.m.
Brazos Hall
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

August - November 2014

French Film Series: From Comedy Sketch to Screen
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

April 23, 2014

Public Performance
Der gute Mensch von Sezuan (The Good Person of Szechwan) by Bertolt Brecht
Presented by the students of GER 3305: German on Stage
Directed by Dr. Valentina Glajar and Leigh Ann Clemons
7 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

March 19, 2014

Hispanic Spring Fair: Lazos Latinos
Career Fair and Undergraduate/Graduate Spanish Advising Session
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Breezeway outside Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Agustín Cuadrado or 512.245.2254

February - April 2014

Noche de Cine: Spanish language films from Spain and Latin America
Screenings on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

January - April 2014

Der Deutsche Kinoabend presents: East German Film Series
Der Deutsche Kinoabend: Weekly screenings of German films.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Ulrich Bach or 512.245.7695

January - April 2014

French Film Series: Old Waves/New Waves: 1958-1971
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

October 31, 2013

Texas State Study Abroad Fair
Representatives of different programs will be providing information to those interested in studying, teaching, working, and/or researching abroad. The fair reflects the university's emphasis on internationalization and all interested parties are encouraged to attend.
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
LBJ Student Center Ballroom
For more information contact Ms. April Castro or 512.245.1967

October 29, 2013

Poetry Readings
Festival Internacional de Poesia y musica por la Paz
Modern Languages students and faculty will read from famous Latin American and Hispanic poets and all languages are welcome. Students from across campus will participate.
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Miriam Balboa Echeverría or Mr. José Martínez

October 15, 2013

Public Lecture
Self-employment Along the U.S.-Mexico Border
A Presentation by Dr. Alberto Dávila, Professor of Economics and Finance and Chair, University of Texas Pan American
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
The Witliff Collections
Alkek Library
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

October 15, 2013

Reception
Self-employment Along the U.S.-Mexico Border
A Presentation by Dr. Alberto Dávila, Professor of Economics and Finance and Chair, University of Texas Pan American
6 - 6:30 p.m.
The Witliff Collections
Alkek Library
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

October 10, 2013

Rincón Hispano presents:
Día de la Raza
6 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Tanya Weimer

September-November 2013

Conservatorios
Weekly activities organized by members of Sigma Delta Pi Epsilon Beta Chapter
Centennial 220
For more information contact Dr. Miriam Balboa Echeverría or Mr. José Martínez

September 17, 2013

Reception
Ladrillería: The Brickmakers of Reynosa, Mexico
3 p.m.
Center for the Study of the Southwest
Brazos Hall
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

September 17, 2013

Public Lecture
Ladrillería: The Brickmakers of Reynosa, Mexico
Presentation
6 p.m.
The Witliff Collections
Alkek Library
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

September - November 2013

Spanish-Language Film Series
Noche de Cine Fall 2013
Screenings on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

September - November 2013

Der deutsche Kinoabend: German Film Series.
Screenings on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Ulrich Bach or 512.245.7695

August - December 2013

French Film Series: Classical French Cinema.
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

Spring 2013 Events

April 25, 2013

Public Performance
Die Physiker (The Physicists) by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
Presented by the students of GER 3305: German on Stage
Directed by Dr. Valentina Glajar and Wyatt Constantine
7 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

April 25, 2013

Public Lectures
Hauteville House, Steampunk, and the Origins of the Graphic Novel in France
"Reinventing Storytelling for Grownups: the Birth of the Comic Strip—1820s-1850s"
Dr. Philippe Willems, Northern Illinois University
"Punk à la vapeur? Steampunk in the French Mode"
Dr. Melanie Hawthorne, Texas A&M University
Q&A with Mr. Fred Duval, author of Hauteville House and other graphic novel series
4 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest

April 11, 2013

Symposium and Public Lectures
Border Writers / Escritores de la Frontera: A Literary Symposium
Panel Presenters: Norma E. Cantú, Christine Granados, Reyna Grande, Domingo Martínez, Chuy Ramírez, Alberto Ramón, Sergio Troncoso
3:30 - 10 p.m.
Wittliff Collection, Alkek Library, Seventh Floor
For more information contact Dr. Sergio Martínez or Dr. Jaime Mejía

March 21, 2013

Public Lecture
"Historic Realism? García Márquez's Colombia, 1928-1991"
Professor Michael LaRosa, Rhodes College
3:30 p.m.
Centennial GO2
For more information contact Dr. Sharon Ugalde or 512.245.3072

March 19, 2013

Public Lecture
"Pasado de moda: Re-assessing Latin American Fashion"
Regina A. Root, Class of 1963 Term Distinguished Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures at The College of William and Mary
5 p.m.
Centennial GO1
For more information contact Dr. Heather Bamford or 512.245.3070

February 27, 2013

Public Lecture
"La literatura dominicana: su escenario en las letras hispanoamericanas"
René Rodríguez Soriano (writer) and Rubén Sánchez Féliz
12:30 - 1:40 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

February-April 2013

Spanish-Language Film Series
Noche de Cine Spring 2013
Screenings on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

January-April 2013

Der deutsche Kinoabend: German Film Series.
Screenings on Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. in Centennial G02

January-April 2013

Public Lectures and Film Screenings
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

Fall 2012 Events

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Public Performance
Le Paradis des femmes (The Paradise of Women), An Interpretation of L'Île des esclaves by Marivaux
Presented by The French Acting Class
7 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Carole Martin or 512.245.2489

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Public Performance
Molière Than Thou by Timothy Mooney
7 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact 512.245.2360

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Public Lecture
"Critical issues of Equity in Education"
Sylvia Mendez, civil rights activist and 2011 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient
6 p.m.
The Wittliff Collection, Alkek Library, seventh floor
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or Dr. Jesse Gainer

October-December 2012

Spanish-Language Film Series
Paisajes del Mundo Hispano en el Cine / Sceneries of the Hispanic World in Film
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071
Screenings on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2

Monday, October 15, 2012

Poetry Reading
Poetry Festival for Peace
Students and faculty from across campus and guests will read poems by universally well-known Latin American and Spanish poets. Guest reader, Dr. Jeff Gordon, Department of Philosophy, will read Pablo Neruda’s work and a selection of American poets. Faculty will read also in German, Italian, and Japanese. All languages are welcome.
2 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information, contact Dr. Miriam Balboa Echeverría

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Symposium
Symposium on Modern Spanish Culture (from the margins)
Dr. Mary Coffey, Pomona College, "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Competing Notions of the Subaltern in Emilia Pardo Bazán's Short Fiction"
Dr. María Elena Soliño, University of Houston, "From Blue Shirts to Aprons: Representations of Femininity in Early Postwar Film"
5:30 - 7 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe or 512.245.2360

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Public Lecture
Common Experience Brown Bag Lecture:
"Recovering an 18th-Century Woman's Life in Spanish Archives"
Dr. Catherine Jaffe
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
ASBN 353
For more information contact Dr. Catherine Jaffe or 512.245.2360

August-November 2012

Public Lectures and Film Screenings
Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Public Performance
Der kaukasische Kreidekreis by Bertolt Brecht 7:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar 

March 31, 2012

Meeting of the Central Texas Chapter of American Association of Teachers of French
Public Lectures
Dr. Philippe Seminet: "Apprendre le français en ligne: les avantages de Français interactif"
Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson: "Contes and légendes du monde francophone: Fiches pédagogiques avec un "Twist" Multiculturel"
Ms. Florence Lemoine: "Utilisation de la radio en cours de français"
Ms. Esther Boateng:"Idées pour motiver des élèves en français"
Dr. Helen Gant Guillory: "Une introduction à la phonétique française : la mélodie de l’intonation"
9:30 a.m.
Centennial HALL G02

Friday March 23, 2012

Public Performance
Música española del siglo XVIII y Recepción: A concert and reception offered by the Ibero-American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Texas State faculty musicians: Ian Davidson (oboe), Jason Kwak (piano), Yuri Porras (voice), Charles Ditto (piano)
7:15 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Rio Grande Ballroom - West / Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
For more information contact: Dr. Catherine Jaffe / 512.245.2360

February-April 2012

Spanish-Language Film Series: Noche de Cine: El cine hispano contemporáneo [Contemporary Hispanic Film]
Contact Ms. Melissa Jasso at mj24@txstate.edu / 512.245.6267 or Dr. Sergio M. Martínez / 512.245.3071
Screenings on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2

February-April 2012

Der deutsche Kinoabend: German Film Series.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial G02

January-April 2012

Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

November 8, 2011

Public Lecture and Film Screening
389 Miles: Living the Border
Documentary Director: Luis Carlos Davis
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall GO2
For more information contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071

September 14, 2011

Public Lecture and Film Screening
"From Hombres de maíz to King Corn"
Dr. Arturo Arias (introduction by Dr. Miriam Echeverria)
3:15 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Centennial Hall GO2
For more information contact Alba Melgar or Gloria Velásquez

August-December 2011

Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

Spanish-Language Film Series: Noche de Cine: La Novela Hispanoamericana y Española en el Cine [Spanish and Spanish-American Novels in Film]
Contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez or 512.245.3071
Screenings on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2

April 13, 2011

Public Reading
“Cuentos del valle del Río Bravo: Una presentación por Rolando Hinojosa-Smith”
“Tales From the Rio Grande Valley: A Reading by Rolando Hinojosa-Smith”
Rolando Hinojosa-Smith
10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Centennial Hall GO2

March 24, 2011

Public Lecture and Illustrator Workshop
"From Oral Tradition and Traditional Stories to Written and New Stories"
Dominique Mwankumi
2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall Teaching Theater (G02)

February 25, 2011

Immigrant America - A Public Symposium
12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Alkek Library Teaching Theater

February-April 2011

Spanish-Language Film Series: Noche de Cine: La ciudad latinoamericana en el cine [The Latin-American City in Film]
Contact Dr. Sergio M. Martínez sm55@txstate.edu or 512.245.3071
Screenings on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall GO2

February 4, 2011

VIDA Y HONOR | LIFE & HONOR: The ROLANDO HINOJOSA & MIGUEL MÉNDEZ Literary Symposium
The Wittliff Collection / Alkek Library / 7th Floor
8:15 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

February-April 2011

German Film Series: East Germany.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial G02

January-April 2011

Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

April 17, 2010

Public Lecture and Film Screening
"The 1940’s: The Golden Age in Film and Music in Mexico"
Dr. Michael Nelson Miller, instructor, Department of History, Texas State University
The presentation will be followed by the screening of María Candelaria
Lecture 3 p.m. Centennial Hall G02
Film 5 p.m. Centennial Hall G02
Co-sponsors: Rincón Hispano Universitario, the Department of Modern Languages, the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, and the College of Education

March 16, 2010

Public Lecture
"Los representantes de la América hispana en las Cortes de Cádiz de 1812"
Prof. María Victoria López-Cordón Cortezo, Catedrática de Historia Moderna, Universidad Complutense, Madrid
5 p.m., Centennial Hall G02
Co-sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages and the Department of History

January-May 2010

Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

January-May 2010

La Noche de Cine: weekly screenings of Spanish-language films.
Screenings on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial GO2

August-December 2009

Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2

August-December 2009

La Noche de Cine: Bi-weekly screenings of Spanish-language films.
Screenings on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial GO2

October 8, 2009

Timothy Mooney: Keeping Molière Alive
Tim Mooney will be doing a workshop on the life of Molière, and a presentation of his one-man performance, "Molière Than Thou".
7 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02

October 26, 2009

J. K. Huysmans Colloquium
Public Lectures:
Dr. Marc Smeets, Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
"Huysmans and the Novel of Conversion"
Dr. Robert Ziegler, Montana Tech, the University of Montana
"Women's Beds in J.-K. Huysmans: The Departure Point of a Spiritual Journey"
Dr. Elizabeth Emery, Montclair State University, New Jersey
"Huysmans and the Nineteenth-Century Cult of Interior Design"
3 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02

March 23-April 9, 2009

Tournées International Film Festival & Symposium: Filmmaking and Civic Responsibility
Texas State University-San Marcos

March 26, 2009

Dr. Jim Coleman, Open University, U.K.
Public lecture: Distance language learning and new technologies: Research and teaching at the UK Open University
3 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02

April 9, 2009

Dr. María Payares Grau, Universitat de Illes Balears, Spain
Public Lecture: Representaciones mitológicas de la mujer en la poesía femenina española contemporánea: Eva y Penélope 
5:15 p.m.
Centennial Hall 220
Sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages