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Harvard: Translation & Circulation in the Luso-Brazilian Enlightenment

RSVP Required Open to the public Sponsored by: Houghton Library LOCATION Edison and Newman Room Houghton Library Harvard Yard Cambridge, MA 02138 LECTURE ON LUSO-BRAZILIAN PRINTING While Portugal’s contributions to early modern book production are often overlooked, the Casa Literária do Arco do Cego printing-house (1799-1801) was a typographical venture officially sponsored by the Portuguese government […]

Instituto Cervantes: Reshaping Hispanic Cultures

The Instituto Cervantes at Harvard University (FAS) is pleased to announce the following event which will be held on May 10th and 11th: RESHAPING HISPANIC CULTURES: INSTITUTO CERVANTES SYMPOSIUM FOR NEW RESEARCH 2019 For the fourth consecutive year, the Cervantes Institute at Harvard University organizes the “Reshaping Hispanic Cultures” symposium, particularly focusing on researchers who are beginning […]

Instituto Cervantes: Technology-Enhanced Heritage Language Instruction

The Instituto Cervantes at Harvard University (FAS) is pleased to announce the following event which will be held on May 4th at 10:00 am: TECHNOLOGY-ENHANCED HERITAGE LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION Florencia G. Henshaw Considering that one of the main advantages of computer-assisted language learning is that it allows for more individualized instruction and personalized learning, the use of technology […]

CFA: In the Time of the Butterflies

Show Dates:   Saturday, May 4th at 5pm Sunday, May 5th at 10am Monday, May 6th at 8pm Location: College of Fine Arts, 855 Commonwealth Avenue, Studio 102

Harvard: Iberian Slave Trade

Tuesday, April 30, 2019, 6:00pm, CGIS South, S-250 Arts & Sciences Workshop Series: “The Archive of the Iberian Slave Trade” Anna More, Universidade De Brasília specializes in the colonial period of the Iberian Americas with a particular focus on baroque aesthetics, historiography, and race in colonial Mexico. Her first book, under contract with the University of […]

Instituto Cervantes: La Primera Globalización de la Historia

The Instituto Cervantes at Harvard University (FAS) is pleased to announce the following event which will be held on April 27th at 10:00 am: LA PRIMERA CIRCUNNAVEGACIÓN DE LA TIERRA, LA PRIMERA GLOBALIZACIÓN DE LA HISTORIA Capitán de Navío Ignacio Paz  The Castilian (‘Spanish’) Magellan-Elcano expedition, which sailed from Seville (Spain) on August 10th, 1519, and returned […]