Apr 27 2011
Dear Colleagues, Please join the Western Mediterranean and Renaissance Workshops for our joint meeting on Wednesday, May 4, at 4:30pm in Wieboldt 207. Katie Chenoweth (Harper-Schmidt Fellow in the Humanities, University of Chicago) will present a paper titled “From Letters to Law: Instituting the Language of François.” Light refreshment will be provided. Persons needing assistance in [...]
Apr 14 2011
Dear Colleagues, Please join us on Wednesday, April 20, at 4:30pm in Wieboldt 207 to welcome our first guest speaker of the quarter. Michelle Hamilton (Associate Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies, University of Minnesota) will present a paper titled “Dying in the Mediterranean: An Arabized Vernacular Dance of Death in Hebrew Romance.” Light [...]
Apr 06 2011
Dear Colleagues, Please join us on Wednesday, April 13, at 4:30pm in Wieboldt 207 for our first meeting of the quarter. Eduardo Ruiz (2010 Provost’s Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Chicago) will present a paper titled “ ‘How does the Moon Die?’ The Negotiation between Western Science and Native Voice in Sixteenth-Century Mexico.” Light refreshment will [...]