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Tomorrow's Renaissance: Keynote by Ricardo Padrón

On November 5 at 9:45 (EST), Ricardo Padrón will deliver the keynote address at the Renaissance Society of America's online symposium,Tomorrow's Renaissance. Ricardo's talk, "The Place of China and the Global Renaissance," will kick off a two-day event dedicated to exploring new directions in scholarship for the period 1300–1700. The entire event is open to the public and will be available remotely to audience members wishing to join on Zoom.

Le utz a wach? Come learn K'iche' at UVA! (Institute of World Languages)

From the Institute of World Languages: thanks to a collaborative program with Duke and Vanderbilt Universities, UVA students can study a range of less-commonly taught languages. By pooling our resources, these three universities have made available language study and summer immersion programs in Maya K'iche', Haitian Kreyòl, Turkish, and Swahili

Carmen Lamas, "New Methodological Approaches for Studying Descripción geográfica de Sonora (1761-1762) by Juan Nentvig (1713-1768)"

Please join us on November 12 from 11-12 in the R-Lab of the Fine Arts Library for a talk by Carmen Lamas, Assistant Professor of Latinx Literature in the Departments of English and American Studies, titled “New Methodological Approaches for Studying Descripción geográfica de Sonora (1761-1762) by Juan Nentvig (1713-1768)." See you there!

Ernesto Benítez, “Gender and Leadership among the Napo Kichwa in the Ecuadorian Amazon"

Please join us on October 29 from 11-12 in the R-Lab of the Fine Arts Library for a talk by Ernesto Benítez, the Rising Scholar Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Anthropology. Ernesto's presentation, “Gender and Leadership among the Napo Kichwa in the Ecuadorian Amazon,” is based on material from an article that he is finalizing for submission. 

Strips and Films: Urban Migration, Race, and Identity in Contemporary Visual Art

A double event (November 5 and 19) that will feature the participation of two guest speakers: Haitian Argentinian Wisny Dorce (film director and producer, founder of the first Black audiovisual company in Argentina), and Argentinian Italian Daniel Cuello (cartoonist and writer). The talks will be on Zoom, in Spanish (Wisny) and Italian (Daniel) with subtitles in both languages and English translation.

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