Cultural Bartering in a Neocolonial Age
Almost fifty years after the de facto occupation of Western Sahara by Morocco in the 1975 Green March, the Polisario Front has managed to survive despite all odds. Described by […]
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Almost fifty years after the de facto occupation of Western Sahara by Morocco in the 1975 Green March, the Polisario Front has managed to survive despite all odds. Described by […]
Roundtable with Joshua Weiner, Aris Fioretos, Leslie Morris, Brad Harmon, in celebration of Joshua's new translation of Sachs' Flucht und Verwandlung EventBrite registration: https://bit.ly/3r5n7Nk Joshua Weiner is a poet, translator and Professor […]
Brazilian historian and anthropologist Lilia Schwarcz discusses how art has registered and responded to the violence of slavery, the fights for emancipation, and the complex histories of the African Diaspora. Through paintings, […]
Panel discussion on the movie Synonymes with writer/director Nadav Lapid. Panel members: Katarzyna Jerzak, Jora Vaso, and Mirit Bessire Watch the movie via Kanopy to the JHU community: https://jhu.kanopy.com/video/synonyms Panel […]
This talk features Miguel Martínez of the University of Chicago. This talk will provide an overview of urban and popular culture in early colonial Manila, including street poetry, theater, carnival, […]
Friday, April 22, 2022 9:00AM-9:30AM --BREAKFAST9:30-9:45 AM - OPENING REMARKS Daniel Desormeaux (Johns Hopkins University), Julie Anselmini (Université de Caen, France,10:00 -11:00-- INAUGURAL LECTURE Claude Schopp (Président de la Société […]
Roundtable: José F. Siale Djangany, writer from Equatorial Guinea, in conversation with students enrolled in the graduate seminar “Engaging with the Global Hispanophone." This is a virtual seminar on Zoom. […]
José Siale Djangany was the recipient of the 2021 Premio Internacional de Literaturas Africanas Justo Bolekia Boleká, for his book Misántropos de ébano y otros relatos (2021). He is an […]
Associate Professor of French Hannah Freed-Thall (New York University) presents "Modernism at the Beach," a lecture that touches on queer sexuality and the balneary cultures of France as viewed by […]
Gabriel Paquette of University of Oregon speaks about the importance of Brazil's bicentennial as part of the Portuguese Program's fall 2022 speaker series. This lecture is in english, and will […]
Andre Pagliarini Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia Panelist Gladys Mitchell-Walthour North Carolina Central University Panelist Luis Rodriguez Stanton Nuclear Fellow at Stanford's Center for International Security and Cooperation Moderator This panel features […]
Professor Rentzou's (Princeton) talk, "The World is a Theater: Apollinaire, War, and Nation," will be held in Gilman 479. Rentzou is the author of the newly published Concepts of the World: […]