The Departmental Research Seminar meets 3-4 times per Semester. It provides a forum for research across the whole of Hispanic Studies. Papers are invited from current Research Students and members of academic staff, and from visiting speakers.

Autumn Semester 2011

• Tuesday 4 October at 1pm: Trevor Dadson (QMUL), 'The woman behind the poet: Leonor Pimentel and the Count of Salinas', Laws 2.07.
• Tuesday 29 November at 6pm: Miriam Bouzouita (QMUL), 'In search of linguistic evidence for the existence of the Pre-Alphonsine Bible', Arts One 1.36

Spring Semester 2012

• Tuesday 10 January at 6pm: Sônia Schwendler (QMUL), ‘Women’s emancipation through land struggle in Brazil and Chile’, Arts One 1.28 [postponed from Autumn Semester]
• Wednesday 18 January at 6pm: Manuel Pedraza Gracia (Universidad de Zaragoza): ‘La investigación sobre la historia del libro’, Arts One 1.28
• Tuesday 31 January at 6pm: Isabel Santaolalla (University of Roehampton), ‘Transatlantic Crossings in Iciar Bollaín’s Films’, Arts One 1.28
• Tuesday 28 February at 6pm: Dr Adrián Cabedo Nebot & Dr Maria Estellés Arguedas (University of Valencia), ‘On the Role of Prosody in Disambiguating the Meanings of the Spanish Discourse Marker Bueno’, ArtsOne Room 1.28
• Tuesday 6 March at 6pm: Dr Ana Morte Acín (Queen Mary, University of London), ‘Autoridad femenina y modelos de santidad en el Barroco Hispánico’, ArtsOne 1.28
• Tuesday 13 March at 6pm: Patricio Ferrari (University of Lisbon), ‘Fernando Pessoa’s Unpublished English Poetry’, Arts One 1.28
• Tuesday 27 March at 6pm: Márcia Martins (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro), Arts One 1.28, ‘Investigating the Genderization and Politicization of Shakespeare’s Plays in Brazil’

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