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| January 28- February 28, 2003 |
"Portraits of Portugal", Original Engravings from
the 16th - 19th Centuries, Dana Library, Rutgers-Newark, 4th floor.
An exhibition of original engravings featuring a c.
1598 map of the city of Bracara Augusta (Braga), a 1609 Mercator/Hondius
map of Portugal, and bookplates from the romantic perioddepicting
Aljubarrota, Coimbra, Leiria, Lisbon, Oporto and Sintra, among others.
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| November 23, 2002 |
The Daniel and Elvira
Rodrigues Lecture, "Saudade: The Personalization of Time in the
Luso-Brazilian World," Lecture by Dr. Roberto da Matta, (University
of Notre Dame). |
| October 21, 2002 |
Portuguese and Lusophone World Oral
History Lecture and Film Series:
Alzira's Story, a Breaking Branches Picture, Director
Christian de Rezendes
"Showing Your Story," a multimedia lecture
by Christian de Rezendes
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| October 9, 2002 |
"An Ironbound Story,"
lecture by Dr. Linda Rodrigues from the New School of Social Research
(Sport Clube Português) |
| April 29, 2002 |
First Annual Portuguese Music Festival
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"Portuguese Fado: The Performance of Emotion," Lecture by ethnomusicologist
Dr.Salwa Castelo Branco, F.C.S.H/U.N.L of New University of Lisbon
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| May 1, 2002 |
"Singing the Portuguese Blues,"
A fado concert with performances by Rosalina Silva, Alberto Resende,
Francisco Chuva, Natalie Pires, António Mendonca, and Faustin
Neto |
| April 9-11, 2002 |
The Second Annual Portuguese and Lusophone World
Film and Television Festival:
Sardinha, a Produçones Fícticias
Film, with special guest speaker Nuno Artúr Silva. (April
11)
Ilhéu de Contenda (Island of Contention),
Director: Leão Lopes. (April 10)
Corte de Cabelo (Haircut), Director: Joaquim
Sapinho. (April 9)
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| March 19-22 |
First Annual Portuguese
and Lusophone World Studies Festival of Film and Television: |
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Longe da Vista (Far from
Sight), directed by Joário Grilo. (March 22, 2001)
Lecture by: Professor Jõao Mário Grilo,
from the University of Lisbon. (March 22)
O Convento (The Convent), Director: Manoel
de Oliveira. (March 19)
Terra Estrangeira (Foreign Land), Director
Walter Salles. (March 19)
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| February 14, 2001 |
"Capoeira Performance," Featuring: Mestre
Cigano and his Group Liberdade de Capoeira dos Palmares. |
| February 5, 2001 |
"Brazilian Samba, Choreography, and Percussion,"
Lecture/Demonstration by Dr. Barbara Browning of New York University. |
| October 4 -26, 2001 |
"Contemporary Portuguese Prints, 1980-2000,"
Dana Library, Rutgers-Newark, 4th floor. An exhibit showcasing the
work of some of Portugal's most renowned contemporary painters, such
as Nadir, Afonso, Cargaleiro, Lima de Freitas, Maluda, Julio Pomar,
Pinto-Coelho, and Paula Rego. |
| 2000 |
"Translating the Music of Eugénio
de Andrade," Lecture by: Dr. Alexis Levitin, Portuguese Translator
and Professor at the State University of New York, (November 20, 2000)
"Portuguese Fado in the Ironbound: Singing on the
Other Side," Concert/Demonstration by: Alberto Resende, Rosalina
Silva, and Francisco Chuva, (November 17, 2000)
The Second Daniel and Elvira Rodrigues Lecture, featuring
1998 Nobel Laureate: José Saramago (October 22, 2000)
The Portuguese and Lusophone World Studies Inaugural
Lecture by: Dr. Francisco Nuno Ramos (September 20, 2000)
"The Art of Azulejo in Portugal", a lecture by Dr.
. António Augusto Joel (September 20, 2000)
A Traditional Portuguese Music Concert by: "Companhia
das Música" (September 20, 2000)
"Fernando Pessoa: The Poet as Feigner, Pretender,
Faker, or Fake," Lecture by award-winning translator and author:
Mr. Richard Zenith (February 16, 2000)
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| 1999 |
"Portuguese Perceptions of American Women," Lecture
by Dr. Laura Pires, Universidade Aberta, (December 6, 1999)
"Navigating Through José Saramago's Novels:
A Historical Perspective," Lecture by Dr. Jose N. Ornelas, (November
1, 1999)
"The Timeless Fado-Origins and Passions," Lecture
by Raul Romero (October 19, 1999)
"Will Germany ever be "Home"?: Arguments Amongst First
and Second Generation Portuguese Immigrants," Lecture by Dr. Andrea
Klimt (April 30, 1999)
"From Archipelago to America: Historical Perspectives
on Race and Ethnicity Among Cape Verdean Immigrants," Lecture by
Dr. Marilyn Halter, (April 27, 1999)
"First Encounters: Epic, Gender and the Portuguese
Overseas Venture," Lecture by Dr. Rene P. Garay, (April 19, 1999)
Portuguese Film Festival :
Amor e Dedinhos de Pé (Love and Tiny
Toes) 1993, Director Luis Filipe Rocha, (April 21, 1999)
Até Amanhã, Mário (See
You Tomorrow, Mario) 1993, Director: Soveig Nordlund, (April 20,
1998)
Tempestade na Terra, 1997, Director: Fernando
d'Almeida e Silva, (April 19, 1999)
Encontr0s Inperfeitos (Light Trap) 1993, Director:
Jorge Marecos Duarte, April 17, 1999)
Fio do Horizonte (The Edge of the Horizon)
1993, Director: Fernando Lopes, (April 16, 1999) Retrato de Família
(Family Portrait) 1992, Director: Luis Galvão Teles, (April
15, 1999)
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| 1998 |
"Celebrating the Portuguese Community: A Cartographic
Perspective," Lecture by Dr. Ronald Grim, Library of Congress (October
16,1998)
Exhibition of Portuguese Culture and History through
the Study of Maps, Dana Library, (October 1998)
First Rutgers-Newark International Conference on Portuguese
Literature (April 3 and 4, 1998), The seminar brought together scholars
and renowned writers from Portugal, England, and the United States
to discuss the historical and cultural impact of Portuguese Literature.
"My Hunt for King Sebastião, or Putting Frames
Around Mystery: How We Invite Miracles into Art, Literature, History
and Daily Life," Inaugural Lecture by award-winning Portuguese-American
writer Dr. Katherine Vaz, (April 2, 1998)
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| 1997 |
"Celebrating Camões: Life and Work of the Portuguese
Renaissance Poet," Lecture by Michael Teague, (June 18, 1997)
"Capoeira: An Afro-Brazilian Martial Art, Dance and
Gymnastics," Performance by: NJ Capoeira Arts (April 7, 1997)
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