Author Archives: Gonçalo Cholant

Breinig, Helmbrecht. Hemispheric Imaginations: North American Fictions of Latin America. 2017

An extensive study of fictional representations of Latin America in North American literature.  What image of Latin America have North American fiction writers created, found, or echoed, and how has the prevailing discourse about the region shaped their work? How … Continue reading

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“A Long Time Ago on a Reservation Far, Far Away”: Contemporary Indigenous Popular Culture across the Globe, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany, June 1-3, 2017

A three-day international conference devoted to the field of Indigenous Popular Culture, organized and hosted by the department of North American Literary and Cultural Studies of Saarland University, Germany. Indigenous Popular Culture is arguably one of the most vibrant and … Continue reading

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Reinventing the Social: Movements and Narratives of Resistance, Dissension, and Reconciliation in the Americas

University of Coimbra, Portugal, 22-24 March 2018 The struggle over social issues and the resistance to ruling elites have a long history in the colonies and nations of the Americas. They range from wars of independence and slave uprisings to … Continue reading

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Reinventando lo Social: Movimentos y Narrativas de Resistencia, Disenso y Reconcilicación en las Américas

Universidad de Coimbra, Portugal, 22-24 de Marzo de 2018 Las luchas relacionadas con aspectos sociales y la resistencia contra las élites tienen una larga historia en las colonias y naciones de las Américas. Abarcan tanto las guerras de independencia y … Continue reading

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Reinventar o Social: Movimentos e Narrativas de Resistência, Dissidência e Reconciliação nas Américas

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal, 22-24 de Março de 2018 As lutas sociais e a resistência às elites dominantes têm uma longa história nas colónias e nações das Américas, passando pelas guerras de independência e insurreição de escravos, movimentos pelos direitos … Continue reading

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IAS Thesis Award 2016

The International Association of Inter-American Studies is proud to announce the winner of the 2014-2016 IAS Thesis Award: Astrid Haas, “Lone Star Vistas: Constructions of Texas in U.S. American, Mexican, and German Travel Narratives, 1821-1861” Post-Doctoral Thesis (Habilitationsschrift) in North American … Continue reading

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IAS Essay Award 2016

The International Association of Inter-American Studies is pround to announce the winner of the 2014-2016 IAS Essay Award: Antonio Barrenechea, “Hemispheric Studies Beyond Suspicion: Comparative Literature and the Summa Americana.” In Magical Realisms, Interamericanisms, Baroques: Essays in Honor of Lois … Continue reading

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Seminario Permanente sobre Migración Internacional 3a. sesión Ciclo 2016-17

Te invitamos a la 3a. sesión del Seminario Permanente sobre Migración Internacional. En esta ocasión, CIESAS-Golfo organiza la sesión y se transmitirá por videoconferencia a El Colef en Tijuana y por internet. Dra. María Dolores París Pombo Coordinadora general del … Continue reading

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