by jsaccomani | Apr 4, 2022 | Portuguese, Student text
Quando o sol começa sentir-se como um abraço forte da sua mãe E as nuvens aclaram do céu Para que nem uma gotinha de chuva pode cair na sua cabeça quente e cheia de ideias maravilhosas, Então você sabe que a primavera já está chegando a sua esquina do mundo. O...
by jsaccomani | Mar 16, 2022 | Culture, Spanish, Student text
We have a special issue out! Digital Humanities – podcasts. Go check it out...
by jsaccomani | Mar 15, 2022 | Portuguese, Student text
First coined by Alfred Crosby in 1972, the term “Columbian Exchange” refers to the collision of the Old World (Eurasia, Africa) and the New World (the Americas) catalyzed by Columbus’ arrival in the Americas in 1492, with a focus on the ecological implications of this...
by jsaccomani | Mar 15, 2022 | Creole, French, Student text
Last quarter, all students enrolled in KREY 12200 had the opportunity to go on a cultural exploration trip by visiting a Haitian restaurant, Kizin Creole Restaurant, which is located at 2311 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60645. This trip was very much cherished. It...
by jsaccomani | Feb 22, 2022 | Comics, Portuguese
by jsaccomani | Jan 19, 2022 | Spanish, Student text
La Guerra Sucia se asocia con cientos de miles de personas desaparecidas, asesinadas, ausentes. Los medios de comunicación fueron censurados y la libertad reprimida. Fue una época aterradora para todos los argentinos. Por lo tanto, es fácil entender por qué quieren...
by jsaccomani | Jan 18, 2022 | French, Student text
This series of haikus was written by Sylvie Goutas’ FREN 205 students in the Autumn Quarter 2021. The writing process started during a French creative writing workshop that focused on Francophonie. Each student was offered to explore a francophone country of their...
by jsaccomani | Jan 18, 2022 | Spanish, Student text
A lo largo del tiempo, la literatura ha demostrado ser tan dinámica y diversa como la propia humanidad. Las novelas tienen personalidades distintas y son guardianes del conocimiento, cada una compuesta de una historia fascinante. Pero es la relación única entre obras...
by jsaccomani | Dec 21, 2021 | Portuguese
Leo era um garoto bastante introvertido. Com os pais falecidos aos nove anos de idade, aos onze vivia no Orfanato Santa Clara, onde constantemente era vítima de bullying, ataques físicos e humilhações por parte dos colegas de orfanato, com conivência das freiras que...
by jsaccomani | Dec 8, 2021 | Portuguese, Student text
This piece was written by Noelani Bernal after reading the novel “Maria Altamira” in PORT297, taught by Ana Lima. Entre todos os textos que a gente leu este trimestre, eu gostei mais do livro Maria Altamira por Maria José Silveira. Acho que a autora conta...
