A Special Screening of "The Other Conquest" at the LACMA (FREE)
Friday, January 27, 2012 | 7:30 pm This sounds like a great movie, let us see what Our Lord (Topiltzin) can show us about the conquest. ————————————- Mexico, 2000/105 min. 35mm print, in Spanish and Nahuatl with English subtitles; rated R for scenes of violence and some strong sexuality/nudity. The Other Conquest (La Otra Conquista) is […]
Teotihuacan to Tenochtitlan: Final Schedule Released
The AHS over at CSULA has finally released the schedule for their homenaje to Alfredo Lopez Austin. It appears that all of the headliners will indeed be presenting and attendees will be able to enjoy two full days of Mesoamerican scholarship. The schedule is as follows: Friday – February 10, 2012 9:30 am – 9:45 am Welcome and Opening Remarks Manuel Aguilar-Moreno […]
Series: Contested Visions in Latin America Through Film
The LACMA is offering a great opportunity for film lovers to get their fix as “Contested Visions” continues. Actor/Director Edward James Olmos will be hosting the event on January 21, 2012. The LACMA will be showing international films starting at 1PM and there will be a round table discussion at 6:45PM. You need tickets for each movie, however, […]
Teotihuacan to Tenochtitlan Cultural Continuity in Central Mexico: More Information, Now $10
The Art History Society (AHS) at CSULA has given a more final announcement of their homage to one of the greatest Mesoamerican scholars of all time– Alfredo López Austin. The event went from being free to $10 ($5 for CSULA students), lets hope it does not increase any more. The event will be Feburary 10-11, 2012 at CUSLA […]
The Nahuatl Language Project's Winter 2012 Meetings Announced
To everyone in the UCR area with an interest in Nahuatl: “During the Winter 2012 quarter the NLP’s meetings will be on Thursdays at 7pm in INTN 4043 beginning on 1/12/2012. We will begin doing exercises from Nahuatl as Written so it is suggested for members to purchase the book if they have not. We will also be recapping the […]
March 2012 at Rancho Los Alamitos
Every so often the Rancho has some great talks on their grounds, March 2012 promises to provide a few. I enjoy many of the talks at the Rancho because they provide an Indian perspective on many themes and issues in our popular culture. If that still does not sound appealing, most of the events are […]
RMCLAS CFP Deadline Extended
The deadline for panel and paper submissions for the 2012 RMCLAS conference in Park City, UT, has been extended to January 15th, 2012. Please use the link below to submit your proposals. Be sure to click “submit” when you are done and make sure you get a message confirming your submission. The link has worked great, but just […]
32nd Annual James C. Young Colloquium: CFP
32nd Annual James C. Young Colloquium Conversations Toward Community and Diversity February 18th, 2012 Call for Papers Abstract Submission Deadline: January 20th, 2012 The Student Association of Graduate Anthropologists at the University of California, Riverside invites you to submit your abstracts for the 32nd annual James C. Young Colloquium. The colloquium, to be held on […]
IMCIC 2012 : CFP
“We would like to invite you to participate in The 3rd International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics: IMCIC 2012 (http://www.2012iiisconferences.org/imcic), to be held on March 25th – 28th, 2012; in Orlando, Florida, USA, jointly with The 3rd International Conference on Education, Training and Informatics: ICETI 2012 (http://www.2012iiisconferences.org/iceti) and The 3rd International Conference on Engineering […]
Nations and Empires of the Early Modern Period: CFP
Nations and Empires of the Early Modern Period University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI March 9-10, 2012 Keynote Speakers: Joyce MacDonald, University of Kentucky, and Daniel Vitkus, Florida State University The Early Modern Colloquium, a graduate interdisciplinary group at the University of Michigan, is seeking submissions for a conference on the construction of nations and […]