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University of Oregon Clark Honors College professor Monique Balbuena was recognized by the Jewish Book Council for her most recent work, “ Homeless Tongues: Poetry and Languages of the Sephardic Diaspora”. Balbuena’s book was a finalist in the category of Sephardic culture for the National Jewish Book Awards, the longest-running and most prestigious …

    “The New Faces of Ladino in Latin America Today: Language Revival and National Identity” Monique Balbuena, University of Oregon January 27, 12pm Alumni Center, 200 Fletcher University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI   Spanyolit, or Ladino, the vernacular Judeo-Spanish, has been living its death sentence for quite a …