Spanish Activities

Tertulia (Spanish conversation and social group)

Tertulia is a social/conversation hour for advanced students, faculty, and staff interested in Spanish.  For specific information about your participation in Tertulia, just ask your professor!

Spanish Movie Nights

The Department of Modern Languages shows Spanish movies (in Spanish, of course) with English subtitles throughout the academic year. Since the movies accompany courses, movie names will be announced in class or in your syllabus.

Here are examples of movies shown on previous Spanish Movie Nights:

Fall 2007
Haley 108

September 12: Volver (2006) by Pedro Almodóvar (España)
September 26: Nueve Reinas (2002) by Fabián Bielinski (Argentina)
October 10: Azúcar amarga (1996) by León Ichaso (Cuba)
October 24: Diarios de motocicleta (2005) by Michael Nozik
November 7: Como agua para chocolate (1994) by Alfoso Arau (México)
November 14: El hijo de la novia (2000) by Fernando Blanco (Argentina)
November 28: Mar adentro (2005) de Alejandro Amenábar (España)

Spring 2008
Haley 108

February 20: El laberinto del fauno (Pan’s Labyrinth) (2006)
by Guillermo del Toro (México-España)
March 5: Fresa y chocolate (2003) by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea (Cuba)
March 19: La historia oficial (1986) by Héctor Alterio (Argentina)
April 2: Tesis (2002) by Alejandro Amenábar (España)
April 16: El abuelo (1998) by José Luis Garci (España)
April 30: Hable con ella (2003) by Pedro Almodóvar (España)
May 7: La lengua de las mariposas (2000) by José Luis Cuerda (España)