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Libertinism and Baroque Performativity in the 17th Century

The International one-day symposium organized by the IDeA Research Group (RITS department of drama and audiovisual arts,
Erasmushogeschool Brussel) in collaboration with VUB and Université de Paris X-Nanterre, HAR Research group
will take place on Tuesday November 16th 2010, in Rits, Brussels.
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Bolívar Echeverría

We are deeply sorry to have to inform you about the passing of our colleague, team member and good friend, Bolívar Echeverría. The Hispanic Baroque Project and its members pay appropriate homage to his person and his intellectual legacy.
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Disciplinas se encuentran en torno al barroco latinoamericano

Dr. Fernando Sancho Caparrini, mathematician and computer scientist of the Department of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, University of Sevilla gave a talk about our transdisciplinary research project during the opening conference “Barroco, matemáticas y redes sociales o cómo usar la computadora para entender la cultura” at the University of Costa Rica.
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Annual Graduate Student Conference
"Sailing Away: Transatlantic and Transmediterranean Representations
Across Early Modern Worlds"

The Duke University Department of Romance Studies will host its annual Graduate Student Conference this year September 10-11, 2010 in Durham, North Carolina
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Update: I Congreso Ibero-Asiático
de Hispanistas Siglo de Oro

The Hispanic Baroque announced last February the I Congreso Ibero-Asiático de Hispanistas Siglo de Oro (The First Ibero-Asian Congress of Hispanists Golden Age). This congress will take place in Delhi, India November 9-12, 2010. We are providing the link with the information on the program, registration and organizers.
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Video Update

The lectures by Dr. Cristina Osswald and Shawn Graham done on March 11, 2010 and December 8, 2009, are now available
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"From Baroque to Neobaroque:
transhistorical and transcultural transfers of the concept" Conference
October 3rd - 4th, 2008


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First Day of the Colloquium

"Framing the Transferability of Ottawa "
Walter Moser, Professor, Philosophy,
University of Ottawa (Part 1) (Part 2) (Part 3)

"Canada Caraïbes: The Neo-Baroque in Two Immigrant Canadian Writers, Joël Des Rosiers and Alfonso Quijada Urías, and the Challenges Involved in Translating Their Work."
Hugh Hazelton, Associate Professor, Spanish,
Concordia University, Montreal (Part 1) (Part 2)

"Transfer of a neo-baroque literary concept from the hispanophone Caribbean to the francophone: Édouard Glissant and a neo-baroque discourse of “antillanité”"
Bastienne Schulz, Graduate Student, Latin American Studies, Francophone Literature,
Freie Universität Berlin (Part 1) (Part 2)

"Anti-dictatorship Neobaroque Cinema: Raúl Ruiz’s Mémoire des apparences, aka Life Is A Dream and María Luisa Bemberg’s Yo, la peor de todas."
Monika Kaup, Associate Professor, English,
University of Washington, Seattle (Part 1) (Part 2)

"The Word Stands Up”: A Taste of Sarduy’s Theories on Stage"
Susa Onate, Marter of Arts, Hispanic Studies,
University of Victoria (Part 1) (Part 2)

Second Day of the Colloquium

"Hinterlands and Other Places : Tracing Neo-Baroque Impulses in Recent Canadian Art"
Patrick Mahon, MFA, Visual Arts, Printmaking

The University of Western Ontario (Part 1) (Part 2)

"Baroque Passages in the Work of Arte Povera: Adaptations or Transmutations?"
John Hatch, Professor, Art History & Theory
The University of Western Ontario (Part 1) (Part 2)

"Truly Brazilian” – pure decoration and identity. Political, religious and aesthetic discourses about the Church “Nossa Senhora do Brasil”"
Jens Baumgarten, Professor, Art History,
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Part 1) (Part 2)

"Las Vegas: World as Microcosm, City as Wunderkammer"
Angela Ndalianis, Associate Professor. Cinema & Cultural Studies
University of Melbourne (Part 1) (Part 2)

"Dreaming of a Trash Planet : Dynamics of Decoration and Debris in Tokyo Neo-Baroque"
David Surman, MA Film & Televison Studies

University of Wales, Newport UK
(Part 1) (Part 2) (Part 3)


 

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