The Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies program hosts a film series each semester! Please see the below flyer for more information on each film showing: LACLS Film Series Spring 2021 These events will take place on Zoom, and registration is necessary. To register, please contact Dr. Micah McKay.
Dr. Pettway will present his recent book, Cuban Literature in the Age of Black Insurrection: Manzano, Plácido, and Afro-Latino Religion, which argues that Black Cuban colonial authors subverted the symbols of Catholicism to create portrayals of African-insipred spirituality. Such literature had aesthetic and political consequences. In 1844, Spanish authorities executed Gabrial de la Conceptión Valdés
The UALC organizing committee is excited to present the program for this year's conference, “Embracing Language in a Changing World” on February 19th – 20th: UALC 2021 Program Please visit the UALC website for more information.
American Mirror investigates how American and Brazilian reformers worked together to ensure that slave emancipation would advance the interests of capital. From the 1850s to the 1880s, this anti-slavery coalition - which included diplomats, engineers, entrepreneurs, journalists, merchants, missionaries, planters, politicians, scientists, and students, among others - consolidated wage labor as the dominant production system
Spring 2021 Events Each indoor event has 24 seats. Event will follow proper COVID distancing guidelines. Masks required.
Join us as we celebrate Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss artist and author. Presentations will be given on his works by the German graduate students and his art will be presented by a German undergraduate. The evening will be in German and English, so all levels are welcome. RSVP Introduction will be given by Peter Zimmerli, the