Welcome

Portuguese is spoken by over 200 million people worldwide, making it the sixth most widely spoken mother tongue on a global level. It is the official language in eight countries. It is the working language of twelve international organizations. It is also the language of several immigrant communities in countries such as the United States, Venezuela, France, Luxemburg and Canada.

The Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Portuguese Studies program will introduce you to the language, literature and culture of Portugal and the entire Lusophone world.

Develop and enrich your command of Portuguese through intensive training in listening, reading, writing and speaking.

Discover the fascinating social and cultural context of the Portuguese-speaking world.

Our challenging courses explore a range of topics, from the variety of the Portuguese language to an examination of several themes in literature, culture and film. Our courses offer an array of options and perspectives; from the early modern period to contemporary postcolonial times.

Entre Voc/zes is now accepting submissions for its 5th Edition - deadline: Dec. 5

Deadline: Dec. 5 at 4pm

It is a call to embrace your roots and "reach for the stars". It is a year to both be nspired, and to inspire others. The goal for our 5th years' theme is to motivate those who will someday follow in our footsteps, as those before us have done.

Raíces al cielo/Raízes ao céu, calls upon each one of us to remain grounded in our origins, while breaking free of the shackles of limitation and achieving success.

* The submitted art piece that best describes our theme will be chosen as the cover.

**All work MUST BE submitted IN PORTUGUESE a/o SPANISH with an autobiography, {Poetry (max. 30 verses), Stories and essays (max. 2 pages single space)} at entrevoces@gmail.com. Assistant provided if needed.

New Exchange Program

York University has developed a new exchange program with Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

Tutoring Now Available through Entre Voces

Entre Voces will be holding office hours on Mondays 2-5pm for students of Spanish and 2:30-5pm for students of Portuguese in Founders 121D (entrance through Founders 121A).

Students interested in 1000-level tutoring may drop in during these times. Anyone requiring tutoring in upper-level Spanish courses (2000 and up) should email us 24 hours in advance to ensure that a qualified tutor is available. Tutoring Brochure

In order to schedule any additional or alternate tutoring sessions, please contact Sarah Lopes at entrevoces.tutoring@gmail.com

Cancellation Policy:
If you have scheduled a session and need to cancel it, 24-hour notice must be given. Failure to do so the first time will result in a warning. If notice is not given a second time, we will not be able to schedule any future tutoring sessions.