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Category Archives: Portuguese
New online journals
As from february – upon request from the Department of Italian studies, the UvA Library has arranged subscriptions to the following three journals, meant to expand the existing UvA-collection of multidisciplinary journals relevant to Italian studies and the other Romance … Continue reading
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Ten years of ROLD Revitalizing Older Linguistic Documentation
ROLD, one of ACLC’s (Amsterdam Centre for Language and Communication) research groups, is celebrating its ten years of existence with an international colloquium and a book exhibition, the latter expected from November 21st to December 2nd in the Nina van … Continue reading
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Otto Zwartjes’ seminars abroad
At the seminar Persistence of the Indigenous myths and religions during the Christianisation of Latin America – organized on last May 11th at the Arctic University of Norway (Tromso) – UvA-associate professor Otto Zwartjes gave a contribution titled Portuguese missionary … Continue reading
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Missionary dictionaries: Otto Zwartjes at Conference “The Portuguese language in the early modern world”
The international conference The space of languages: the Portuguese language in the early modern world (15th-17th centuries) will take place from 17th to 19th february at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (check … Continue reading
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Otto Zwartjes co-organizer of the 9th International Conference on Missionary Linguistics
Just as with the previous eight editions of the conference, UvA-associate professor Otto Zwartjes (photo, from the UvA-website) is member of the organizing committee of the IX Congreso Internacional de Lingüística Misionera. The conference papers from the first five editions … Continue reading
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The Orient in translation: Otto Zwartjes in Lisbon
UvA-associate professor Otto Zwartjes will contribute to a three-day congress in Lisbon, on November 26-28th, with a lecture entitled «The missionaries’ contribution of Portuguese colonial linguistic documentation to translation studies: the case of Japan and Vietnam». The congress The Orient … Continue reading
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Maak kennis met het werk van de net overleden Portugese schrijver Tavares Rodrigues
Urbano Tavares Rodrigues, die vorige week op 89-jarige leeftijd is overleden, was een van de belangrijkste figuren van de twintigste eeuw in Portugal en stond bekend als een fervent voorvechter van de democratie. Journalist Tavares Rodrigues werd op 8 december 1923 in Lissabon geboren … Continue reading
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Lezing: Fernando Pessoa and western esotericism
Op 7 december organiseert de ICG/ASCA Research Group Religious Dynamics and Cultural Diversity een lezing over Pessoa. Dr. Marco Pasi zal spreken over Fernando Pessoa and Western Esotericism. Fernando Pessoa, die bij leven vooral in eigen land geëerd was, kreeg … Continue reading
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‘In ons leven tallozen’: een avond over Fernando Pessoa, Ricardo Reis en August Willemsen
Kan men de 125ste geboortedag vieren van een schrijver die nooit bestaan heeft? Zeker kan dat, als het aan Maarten Asscher ligt, die op deze avond van SPUI25 ‘carte blanche’ krijgt voor een avond over taal, poëzie en fictie. De dichter … Continue reading
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Addio ad Antonio Tabucchi, autore di “Sostiene Pereira”
Antonio Tabucchi si è spento ieri a Lisbona all’età di 68 anni. Era malato di cancro. Tabucchi era nato a Pisa il 23 settembre del 1943. Da universitario, negli anni Sessanta, viaggiò molto per l’Europa e fu in quel periodo, … Continue reading
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