Fully funded Higher Diploma in Spanish for Teachers. Applications now open. Find out more information at our Webinar on Thursday 26^th June 2025 at 11am. Register via QR code. 

The Department of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies, University College Cork, is pleased to invite applications for the Cara Levey Memorial Scholarship, to be taken up from 1 July 2025.

Applications are open for our 2024 Scholarship. 

SPLAS would like to invite you to attend this coming Half-day Symposium on Iberian Early Modernity, to be held on Thursday, 16 May, in the Mary Ryan Seminar Room, O'Rahilly Building.

We are excited to invite you to the screening of the documentary Towards life/Tras la vida. The screening will be followed by an engaging online conversation with its director Anais Taracena and protagonist Ana Enamorado.

This date marks the official launch of the Brazilian Leitorado in the university, the first one in Ireland.

All welcome but places are limited.

Symposium

Clyde Moneyhun translates contemporary Catalan-language poetry and has published translations of Ponç Pons (El salobre/Salt, 2017), Dolors Miquel (Haikús del camioner/Truck Driver Haikus, 2019), and Anna Dodas i Noguer (El volcà/The Volcano, 2022).  His translation of Bruixa de dol/Witch in Mourning by Maria-Mercè Marçal appeared in 2023. His current project is an anthology of the 20th century Catalan-language poets Maria Antònia Salvà, Caterina Albert, Rosa Leveroni, Clementina Arderiu, and Maria-Mercè Marçal.  A descendant of Menorcan immigrants to the United States, he maintains a residence in Maó.  He teaches writing and literary translation at Boise State University in Idaho.

Txalaparta Workshop with the band Esku-Txa

Eva Baltasar, Julia Sanches

Chilean feminist collective, LASTESIS.

Film Screening on 1st November at 1pm in ORB 1.24

2 Day Event

Deadline Monday, 2^nd of October 2023      

13-15 June 2023

Deadline on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023

23rd April 2023

Sharing the stories of Hispanic and Latino students in Ireland

March 28th 2023

A new translation of Juan Rulfo’s El Llano en llamas

Wednesday September 7th, 12 pm – O'Rahilly Building 1.24

September 9th – 2022 – University College Cork

A SEMINAR WITH ENRIQUE SANTOS UNAMUNOAND IOLANDA OGANDO GONZÁLEZ(UNIVERSIDAD DE EXTREMADURA)

September 20th 2022

March 9th and 10th 2023

Book launch and reading by Professor P. Louise Johnson (University of Sheffield)

Online Seminar with Joice Berth and Flavia Espindola

Lecture by Xesús Fraga

Public Lecture and staged reading

The award recognises the task of promoting Catalan culture abroad

From Friday, 24 November to Sunday, 26 November 2023, SPLAS will welcome 48 specialists in the field of the Spanish Golden Age for a series of public lectures focused on the Spanish literature, art, and history of the 16^th and 17^th centuries. All presentations will be delivered in English. 

On 6 September 2023, UCC SPLAS organised a commemorative event for the 50^th Anniversary of the Military Coup in Chile, 11 September 1973.

Call for Papers - Rebuilding the Socio-creative through Digital Culture, An International Symposium

University College Cork, Ireland, June 11th and 12th, 2024

2 day event

Marta E. Sánchez

On 5th & 6th September 2024, we held this exciting conference on Raciolinguistics, the first of its kind in Ireland. Speakers from Ireland, Europe, US & Latin America joined us for this event. 

A number of events across 3 days