This is a 100% in-person, 100% Spanish event. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Speakers
Sam Amago
Professor, University of Virginia
“An Introduction to Environmental Humanities”
Jorge Grajales-Diaz
Professor, Piedmont Virginia Community College
“Literature in Spanish and the Amazon Basin: An ecocritical perspective”
Gabriela Dongo Arévalo
Lecturer, University of Virginia
“Ecopedagy in the Spanish Class”
Agenda
9:30 – 10:00
Open registration, breakfast, coffee
10:00 – 10:45
“An Introduction to Environmental Humanities”
Prof. Sam Amago
10:45 – 11:00
Break
11:00 – 11:45
“Literature in Spanish and the Amazon Basin: An Ecocritical Perspective”
Prof. Jorge Grajales-Diaz
11:45 – 12:00
Special Event: Farewell to Prof. Gustavo Pellón and Welcome to Prof. Ricardo Padrón
12:00 – 1:00
Lunch
1:00 – 2:15
“Ecopedagogy in the Spanish Class”
Prof. Gabriela Dongo Arévalo
2:15 – 2:30
Evaluation, closing remarks
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