Events

51茶馆儿

Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies

Spring 2024 Events

Global Perspectives Lunch Series

鈥淥ttoman Bro Culture? Sports Clubs in Early-Twentieth-Century Istanbul鈥�
Murat C. Yildiz (History)

Friday, April 26th, 12:30-2 pm, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall Test Kitchen

Co-sponsored by Asian Studies, International Affairs, LACLAS, and World Languages and Literatures.

Poster of Global Perspectives Lunch Series-IA

Mexico from the Northeast: A Symposium

ONLINE DUE TO WINTER STORM

Saturday, March 23rd, 10 am-3:30 pm

Program

10-11 am, Panel Discussion: Mexican Studies from the Northeast

Discussant and Moderator: Oscar A. P茅rez (51茶馆儿)

鈥淭he Sinking Metropolis: 21st-Century Literary Imaginations of an Underwater Mexico City,鈥� Tabar茅 Azcona (Cornell University)

鈥淧oetics of Justice: Mexican Literature鈥檚 Responses to Feminicidal Violence,鈥� Diana Aldrete (Trinity College)

鈥淟atinidad, Melodrama, and Passing in Tanya Mar铆a Barrientos's Frontera Street,鈥� Abel Arango (51茶馆儿)

鈥淴enophilia,鈥� Lu Han (Cornell University)

11 am-12 pm, Keynote Address: 鈥淢exican Cultural Production in the Era of Climate Change,鈥� Carolyn Fornoff (Cornell University)

1:30-2:30 pm, Panel Discussion: Teaching Mexico

Discussant and Moderator: Cristina E Pardo Porto (Syracuse University)

鈥淭eaching Zoque and Binniz谩 Poetics: Exploring Irma Pineda and Mikeas Sanch茅z鈥檚 Transborder Narratives,鈥� John Kennedy Godoy (Western Carolina University)

鈥淭eaching Colonial Mexico through the African Diaspora,鈥� Pablo Miguel Sierra Silva (University of Rochester)

鈥淭eaching Mexican Cultures through Flavors and Movement,鈥� Nadia Marin-Guadarrama (Skidmore College)

2:30-3:30 pm, Keynote Address: 鈥淩etos para un Mexicanista en la Costa Este,鈥� Pedro 脕ngel Palou (Tufts University)

Co-sponsored by the Central New York Humanities Corridor, the Mexicanists of Central New York Working Group, LACLAS, and the Department of World Languages and Literatures.

Mexican Studies Symposium Poster