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Call for Abstracts: Global One Health Day Conference
Call for abstracts: Virtual Poster Sessions & Student Competition Deadline: October 2, 2020The biennial Global One Health Day Conference at The Ohio State University brings together…

Area Studies Centers Award $1.5 million in FLAS Fellowships for Summer 2020 and Academic Year 2020-2021
The East Asian Studies Center, Center for Latin American Studies and Center for Slavic and East European Studies have awarded more than $1.5 million in student support this year in the form of 64…

Featured FLAS Fellow: Anna Bulkowski
Anna Bulkowski is a 2020-2021 FLAS fellow studying Portuguese
"As a future lawyer, I think it is incredibly important to not only be able to communicate with a wide range of people…

North Carolina Latin American Film Festival
The NC Latin American Film Festival celebrates the power and artistry of Latin America’s film and audiovisual production. Its mission is to provide a space in North Carolina for Latin…

Virtual Workshop Series on Epistemic Justice, presented by the Pachaysana Institute
The Center for Latin American Studies, in partnership with the Department of Spanish & Portuguese, and the K'acha Willaykuna: Andean & Amazonia Indigenous Arts & Humanities…

Featured FLAS Fellow: Carson Teuscher
Carson Teuscher is a 2020-2021 FLAS fellow studying Portuguese.
"My dissertation explores Allied coalition warfare during the Italian Campaign of World War II. Improving my Portuguese…

Hispanic Heritage Month Resources
This year, National Hispanic Heritage Month starts September 15 and goes until October 15. It is important to not only recognize, but celebrate the influence and contributions of Hispanic…

Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Application for 2021 Now Open!
Applications are now being accepted for the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program for intensive language study abroad in summer 2021. For more information and to…

Featured FLAS Fellow: Julie McNally
Julie McNally is a 2020-2021 FLAS fellow studying Portuguese.
"I am taking Portuguese because of my previous exposure with taking Spanish language courses. I thoroughly enjoyed…