Border Crossings: Boundaries of Cultural Interpretation Conference
10/16/2008
All Day
Contact:
Location:
Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center BJJBCC Auditorium - Some Sessions in Buttrick
Category:
Open to the Public
Oct. 16-18
An Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference sponsored by the Spanish and Portuguese Department
Keynote Address: Professor Gregory Rabassa
Friday, October 17, 4:30 p.m. Buttrick 101 (Google map of this location)
Note: Some conference sessions in the BCC Auditorium and Seminar Room
Topics to include Virtual Realities, Gender/Sexuality, Reality and Fiction, Golden Age Theatre Presentation, Construction of Self as Literary Subject, Racial Interpretation, Language/Translation Theory, Immigration, Deportation, and Regional Transformation, Geographical and Literary Spaces, Cross Cultural Exchanges
Sponsored by the Spanish and Portuguese Department and additional sponsors include the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center (BJJBCC), Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS), the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, The Graduate School, the English Department, the Afro-Hispanic Review, the Provost Office for Undergraduate Studies, and the Commons.
An Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference sponsored by the Spanish and Portuguese Department
Keynote Address: Professor Gregory Rabassa
Friday, October 17, 4:30 p.m. Buttrick 101 (Google map of this location)
Note: Some conference sessions in the BCC Auditorium and Seminar Room
Topics to include Virtual Realities, Gender/Sexuality, Reality and Fiction, Golden Age Theatre Presentation, Construction of Self as Literary Subject, Racial Interpretation, Language/Translation Theory, Immigration, Deportation, and Regional Transformation, Geographical and Literary Spaces, Cross Cultural Exchanges
Sponsored by the Spanish and Portuguese Department and additional sponsors include the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center (BJJBCC), Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS), the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, The Graduate School, the English Department, the Afro-Hispanic Review, the Provost Office for Undergraduate Studies, and the Commons.

