The next election for this forum’s Delegate Assembly representative will be held in the fall of 2021, and the forum’s executive committee will take up the matter of nominations for this election when it meets in January 2021. Though the executive committee is responsible for making nominations, it is required to nominate at least one candidate who…[Read more]

Join us Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM Eastern/6:30 PM Central for a virtual panel discussion about Yomaira C. Figueroa-Vásquez’s new book, Decolonizing Diasporas: Radical Mappings of Afro-Atlantic Literature.

Mapping literature from Spanish-speaking sub-Saharan African and Afro-Latinx Caribbean diasporas, Decolonizing Diasporas argues tha…[Read more]

Dear colleagues,

I would like to invite you to the presentation of the English translation of Agustín Fernández Mallo’s Pixel Flesh (Carne de Píxel) by my dear colleague and friend Zachary Rockwell Ludington.

The Embassy of Spain will host an online presentation and reading on Friday, October 9 at 3pm EST. Zachary will be joined by Agu…[Read more]

Seminario abierto en Zoom: “Radical Presentisms: Putting the Early Modern to Work”, primera sesión de “Contemporary Pasts”, con Nick Jones (Bucknell U), Chad Leahy (U of Denver) y Rachel Stein (Tulane U), moderada por Karina López (Yale U), del seminario Iberian Connections: Medieval and Early Modern Studies and Contemporary Critical Thought, o…[Read more]

Dear colleagues:

I’d like to invite you to submit a proposal for the seminar at ACLA that I am organizing together with Rosalía Cornejo-Parriego.

Title: The Shaping of Afro-Spaniard Identities: From the Colonial View to Counternarratives of Blackness within Spanish Culture (1920-2020)

Description: The numerous protests against systemic racism…[Read more]

Colegas, I would like to invite you to submit to an ACLA seminar that I’m proposing. The conference will be held virtually between April 8-11. I include the CFP below. I hope that you will consider submitting! Salud y saludos, Erin

Spanish Society Must Be Defended?: Revisiting Foucault, Biopolitics, and Sovereignty Today This proposed seminar rev…[Read more]

Dear colleagues,

Please find attached the CFP for the American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) conference that this year will take place online.

We look forward to your participation!

Saludos a todxs, y buen comienzo de semestre!

Carmen.

Assistant Professor in Transoceanic Early Modern Studies at the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of California, Davis
“The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UC Davis is dedicated to goals of diversity, equity, and inclusion. As part of our university’s mission to grow as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), we invite a…[Read more]

Enlace: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3ScoNwqLS5rMsYQF9_mKw

Hemos actualizado los contenidos de nuestro canal de YouTube. Contiene:

• Cancionero de abril y mayo*
• Conferencias magistrales de Begoña López Bueno y Rodrigo Cacho Casal en nuestro XIII Congreso Bienal de 2017 en la Universidad de Sevilla
• Poemas del Siglo de Oro en la voz d…

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Dear colleagues,

I am pleased to announce the release of issue 17.2 (Summer 2020) of Decimonónica: Revista de Producción Cultural Hispánica. Its contents are available at http://www.decimononica.org/

Saludos,

Luis