Pancho Villa at Mexico's National Archive
A colloquium and exposition at the AGN: “El Archivo General de la Nación, Enlace Cultural Villa-Zapata (ECVIZA) le invitan cordialmente al coloquio y exposición titulados Pancho Villa en Lecumberri A cien años de su reclusión el la Penitenciaría del D.F. Jueves 7 de junio de 2012 Archivo General de la Nación Entrada Libre Exposición: 15:30 horas Cafetería […]
Workshop: Early American Biographies at the Huntington
The Early Modern Studies Institute will be hosting a conference on Early American Biographies. “Presenters’ papers are precirculated among the workshop participants. In each hour-long session devoted to a particular paper, brief respondents’ comments will be followed by thirty minutes of discussion among the participants. Audience members will then be invited to join the conversation. Registration is […]
CFP: Evangelization and Cultural Change in Colonial Mexico
A CFP has been sent out for a conference to be held in Mexico City November 23-24, 2012. The conference will be held at the Mexico City campus of Alliant International University. “Paper proposals (title and abstract along with cv) should be submitted to Dr. Robert Jackson at rjackson4@alliant.edu. Papers should deal with Evangelization and cultural change or continuity in […]
CFP: History of Medicine
JOINT ATLANTIC SEMINAR FOR THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE CALL FOR PAPERS The Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Medicine is seeking abstracts for research presentations on topics related to the history of health and healing; of medical ideas, practices, and institutions; and of illness, disease, and public health, from all eras and regions of […]
CFP: Transpacific Connections
“New Perspectives on Transpacific Connections: The Americas and the South Pacific Conference at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, 25-28 April 2013* Convenors: Eveline Dürr and Agnes Brandt, Institute for Social and Cultural Anthropology, LMU Munich Recent changes in political and economic constellations in the Pacific Rim reconfigured power relations and patterns of exchange between the Americas and […]
CFP: UCLA Art History Graduate Student Association Symposium
Call for Papers: “Translation: Transformative Shifts in Process and Exchange” The 47th Annual UCLA Art History Graduate Student Association Symposium Saturday, October 20, 2012 Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA Keynote Speaker: Jonathan Hay, Institute of Fine Arts, NYU Graduate students are invited to submit abstracts for “Translation: Transformative Shifts in Process and […]
AGN (Mexico) Remembers Mexico's First Military Victory Against an Invading Army
El Archivo General de la Nación y Fomento Cultural Banamex, A. C. tienen el honor de invitarlo a la inauguración de la magna exposición: “A 150 años de la Batalla de Puebla” Esta muestra hace un recorrido histórico por los sucesos y personajes que dieron la primera gran victoria a México contra un ejército extranjero […]
Master Impressions: 17th Century Prints at University of Arizona Museum of Art
Master Impressions: 17th Century Prints from the Permanent Collection Exhibition Dates: May 10 – August 5, 2012 Curated by Anna Walcutt, 2011-2012 Curatorial Intern, the exhibition gives a glimpse of the range of prints produced in 17th century Europe. Featuring engraving and etching, the prints include religious motifs, genre scenes, and a 17th century celebrity. […]
Cuba Today Conference – 5/22/12
Cuba Today Conference Conference 05/22/2012, 08:30am-06:00pm Location: UC San Diego, Institute of the Americas, Weaver Conference Center Open to: Public Featuring presentations from top scholars, policy analysts, and officials from Cuba and the U.S., the Cuba Today conference will focus on important economic and political developments on the island and bilateral relations. Topics of discussion will include […]
Call for Graduate Participation: "Indisciplines of Enlightenment: Firsts, Origins, Foundations" (seminar, July 19-22, 2012)
Call for Graduate Participants: “Indisciplines of Enlightenment: Firsts, Origins, Foundations” (seminar, July 19-22, 2012) We seek graduate student participants in an interdisciplinary summer seminar co-organized by Adriana Craciun (UC Riverside) and Ian Duncan (UC Berkeley) at UC Berkeley, July 19-22, 2012. The seminar, “Indisciplines of Enlightenment: Firsts, Origins, Foundations,” is part of the UC Multi-Campus […]