The Spanish and Portuguese Program at Johns Hopkins University immerses you in experiencing the importance and influence of the Iberian, Latin American, and Luso-Afro-Brazilian histories, cultures, and languages worldwide. The program offers undergraduate majors and minors in Spanish and Portuguese, a Ph.D. program, and opportunities for students to be involved in research and study abroad.
The program features a faculty with expertise across the fields of early modern, modern, contemporary Latin American and Iberian literature and culture, foreign language teaching, linguistics, and second language acquisition. The program’s interdisciplinary strengths include ecocriticism, visual culture, media studies, intellectual history, and political thought.
Latest News & Announcements
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Interview with Prof. Gisela Heffes published in El Nacional, World Literature Today
An interview of MLL’s Prof. Gisela Heffes has been featured in both El Nacional and World Literature Today. Conducted by Claudia Cavallin, the interview discusses Prof. Heffes’ body of work, […]
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Prof. Gisela Heffes Awarded for Essay Collection
From Literal’s website: “It is an honor for Literal to announce this year’s winners and celebrate with the awardees this recognition of literary merit: the First Prize went to Daniel […]
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Announcing our Fall Lecture Series
Please join us this semester for our Fall Lecture Series. Dates below. Times and locations to be shared on our calendar. Department of Modern Languages & Literatures Fall 2025 Lecture Series Sept. 9thAnna […]
