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.
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 (Skidmore College)
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 (Skidmore College)
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.
Global Perspectives Lunch Series
鈥淲hat the War-torn Bodies Recollect: Sri Lankan (Post)War Performance Art鈥�
Sandamini Ranwalage (English)
Friday, February 23rd, 12:30-1:30 pm, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall 2nd Floor
Co-sponsored by Asian Studies, International Affairs, LACLAS, and World Languages and Literatures.
Exploremore 2024
Thursday, February 22nd, 4:30-5:30 pm, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall 2nd Floor
Come explore minors and courses that will...
- Engage you with your community
- Broaden your perspectives
- Foster dialogue
Co-sponsored by Black Studies, Intergroup Relations, and LACLAS.
