Call for Contributions
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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"Violence in Golden Age Theatre" Lectures
June 26th - 28th, 2008


Introduction

Martín Remón, Embassy of Spain in Canada (click here)

Plenary Speakers

Laurence Boswell, Director of Fuente Ovejuna 2008, The Stratford Festival Theatre (Part 1) (Part 2)

"Formas de la violencia en el teatro de Calderón"
Ignacio Arellano, GRISO-Universidad de Navarra (Part 1) (Part 2)

Lectures

June 26

"The Abject of His Desire: Violent Love Codes In the Upside-Down World of Fuenteovejuna."
Sanda Munjic, University of Toronto (click here)

"¿Bestias u hombres? La masculinidad en tratados moralistas del siglo XVI y la comedia."
Rachel Schmidt, University of Calgary (click here)

"Why All the Hoopla About a Hoopskirt?: Quiñones de Benavente's El guardainfante I."
Peter Thompson, Queens' University (click here)

"Sancho II y el cerco de Zamora. El rey/tirano en el Teatro del sigo de Oro."
Miriam Peña Pimentel, The University of Western Ontario (click here)

"Asomos del color en los dramas del poder injusto de Lope de Vega."
Jose I. Barrio Olano, James Madison University (click here)

""La crisis de la monarquía española ede 1669 en Fineza contra Fineza."
Cecilia Brain, The University of Western Ontario
(click here)

June 27

"La ambigüedad de Calderón ante la cuestión morisca en El Tuzaní de la Alpujarra: el etnocidio "con templanza""
Brent W. DeVos, The University of Lethbridge (click here)

"Spanish Violence in the Portuguese Theatre of Gil Vicente."
Maria Dodman, York University (click here)

"The Gift of Art and other Trojan Horses of Modernity: La aurora en Copacabana"
Brad Nelson, Concordia University (click here)

"Visual Enigmas, Catachresis, and the Poetics of Epistemic Violence in La vida es sueño."
Patricia Marshall, Worcester State College (click here)

"Profecías nefastas: los sueños del tirano"
Juan Manuel Escudero, Universidad de Navarra
(click here)

"Violencia en La aurora en Copacabana"
Fran Lopez, Duke University (click here)

"Asomos del color en los dramas del poder injusto de Lope de Vega"
Luciano García Lorenzo, CSIC (click here)

"La guerra civil y el torneo a muerte en El castillo de Lindabridis de Calderón de la Barca: adaptación y realización escénica."
Lorena Leija, Université Laval (click here)

"Rape and Reception at El Chamizal, 2008"
Ben Gunter, Florida State University (click here)

June 28

"Violence as Comedy: The Case of La monja alférez"
Erin Cowling, John Hopkins University (click here)

"Class and the Dirty Work of War in Calderón"
Margaret R. Greer, Duke University (click here)

"El reto a Zamora en las hazañas del Cid de Guillén de Castro. Duplicación y extensión de la violencia"
Carlos (Urani) Montiel, The University of Western Ontario (click here)

""¿Para qué tanta braveza?:" Violence in Golden Age Spanish Convent Theater"
Alisa J. Tigchelaar, Calvin College (click here)

"Rape, Redress, and Reintegration : Ritualized Social Drama in El mejor alcade, el rey"
Don Larson, Ohio State University (click here)

"La devoción de la cruz de Calderón: Entre la violencia humana y la clemencia divina"
Manuel Delgado, Bucknell University (click here)

"The concept of 'just war' in El príncipe constante, by Calderón de la Barca"
Robert D. Worley, Baylor University (click here)

"La Tortura en el teatro español: Un esbozo (Lope de Vega: Fuenteovejuna; Federico Urales: El castillo maldito; Sergi Belbel: La sangre)"
Victor Sevillano Canicio, University of Windsor (click here)


 

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