[Elvira L. Vilches]

Dear Members,

Here is the list of activities sponsored by the Colonial Latin American forum, MLA 2019.

We are looking forward to seeing you there.

 

Thursday Jan 3rd

54. And What does Colonial Mean? 

1:45-3:00 pm, Erie, Sheraton Grand

Presiding Mónica Díaz, U of Kentucky

Speakers: Ivonne del Valle, UC Berkley; Kathleen Myers, Indiana U, Bloomington; Daniel Nemser, U of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Luis Fernando Restrepo, U of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

Happy Hour, 7:30 pm., Boleo, Chicago Rooftop Bar

Boleo | 122 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603 | (312) 750-9007

https://www.boleochicago.com/

Friday, Jan 4th 

296. Humanism, Coloniality, and Imperial Reason.

1:45-3:00 pm. Water Tower, Hyatt Regency

Presiding: Luis Fernando Restrepo, U of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Speakers: Glen Edgar Carman, DePaul U; Freddy Dominguez, U of Arkansas, Fayetteville; Valeria López Fadul, Wesleyan U; Stuart McManus, U of Chicago.

333. African Transactions within and Beyond Colonial Brazil

3:30-4:45 p.m, Erie, Sheraton Grand

Presiding: Lisa Voigt, Ohio State U, Columbus

\”Njinga Mbande: Profane Interruptions on the Slaving Frontier,\” Anna More, Universidade de Brasilia

\”Brazil and Black Festival Performances in Colonial Spanish America,\” Miguel Valerio, Washington U in St. Louis

\”The Illness of Nostalgia as an Index for Humanity among African Slaves in the Late-Eighteenth-Century Cuba and Brazil,\” Isabela Fraga, U of Chicago.

 

This topic was also posted in: LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose, LLC Colonial Latin American, 2019 MLA Convention.

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