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Spanish and Portuguese, Department of

614-292-4958
spanport@osu.edu

298 Hagerty Hall
1775 College Rd
Columbus, OH 43210

Chair/Director
John Grinstead

The Ohio State University Department of Spanish and Portuguese (SPPO) is dedicated to the study of Spanish and Portuguese languages, literatures and cultures — from introductory language skills courses to specialized graduate seminars. SPPO develops student skills in communication across ethnic, cultural, ideological and national boundaries, and helps students acquire a deeper understanding of the relation between language and culture, language and thought.