International Conference of Portuguese Scholars to Meet at Yale

The First International Congress of the American Portuguese Studies Association will meet at Yale, Thursday, March 26, through Sunday, March 29. The conference will focus on the life and work of Jorge de Sena (1919-1978), a distinguished Portuguese poet and literary critic, author of more than 100 books and one of the most important Portuguese writers of this century. His widow, Mecia de Sena, some of his children and many of his former doctoral students will attend, as well as representatives from the Portuguese and Brazilian governments. About 90 scholars will participate in more than 15 panels.