Noticias de Reino unido - Información e investigación sobre América Latina

Actividad de centro | 19th February - 4th June 2013 (Reino Unido - London)

Serie de conferencias sobre Historia de América Latina en The Canning House

Canning House, 2 Belgrave Square, London. The Canning House History Series takes the audience on a journey from the early civilisations of Latin America as it is now known to the present day. There will be ten talks focusing on different aspects of the region's history, delivered by some of the top academics and authors in their field. Ticket price, every session: £8 members / £10 non-members. A reception with wine will follow the talk which is included in the ticket price.

Convocatoria | 2013-05-31 (Reino Unido)

Trabajos académicos sobre Historia afrobrasileña en The Journal of African History (JAH)

The Journal of African History (JAH) publishes essays on Africa and the peoples of the African Diaspora from pre-history to the present. As Brazilian scholars increasingly engage the history of Africa and Afro-Brazilian history, and as historians increasingly focus on links between Africa and Brazil, JAH editors encourage scholars to consider The Journal of African History when developing essays for publication.

Congreso o simposio | 31 Mayo – 1 Junio 2013 (Reino Unido - Warwick)

Encuentros culturales en el mundo luso-hispano

Encounters shape our experience of the world. They might be strategic or spontaneous, embraced or resisted, momentary or ongoing; they might involve individuals, communities, nations, or any number of formations; their effects might be transformative, destructive, creative, or simply go unnoticed; but it is through our relations with others, however defined, that we begin to articulate our place in the world.

Congreso o simposio | 01/06/2013 (Reino Unido - Cambridge)

II Conferencia Oxbridge: Brasil, investigación y desarrollo

Hughes Hall, Cambridge University. It's a multi-disciplinary event that brings together scholars from the natural sciences, social sciences and humanities to discuss the potential effects of their research to Brazil. The Oxbridge Conference had its successful debut in 2012, and is once again being organized by the Cambridge University and Oxford University Brazilian Societies (CUBS and OUBS).

Convocatoria | deadline for submission 1 May 2013 (Reino Unido - University of Derby)

Contribuciones a la Conferencia Anual LALSA - Literatura Latinoamericana: pasado, presente y futuro

Latin American Literary Studies Association. The conference will be held on 15 November 2013, at the University of Derby, UK. The conference welcomes contributions from the scholars and students of Latin American literature. Any approach to well known or lesser known texts is welcome; any cross-disciplinary stance is encouraged. Let's enjoy an academic debate on Latin American literature as a centre of our attention. Presentations will be 15 minutes long.

Convocatoria | Deadline 30 April 2013 (Reino Unido - Northumbria University, Newcastle)

Contribuciones a la Conferencia anual de la Asociación de Estudios Atlánticos

The Chairman of the TSA, Prof Alan Dobson (St. Andrews University) and Dr. Michael Patrick Cullinane (Northumbria University) would like to extend an invitation to the 2013 Transatlantic Studies Association Annual Conference, Northumbria University, Newcastle, 8-11 July 2013.

Convocatoria | deadline for submitting an abstract: April 5th, 2013 (Reino Unido - Cambridge)

II Conferencia Oxbridge: Brasil, investigación y desarrollo

Hughes Hall, Cambridge University, June 1st, 2013. It's a multi-disciplinary event that brings together scholars from the natural sciences, social sciences and humanities to discuss the potential effects of their research to Brazil. The Oxbridge Conference had its successful debut in 2012, and is once again being organized by the Cambridge University and Oxford University Brazilian Societies (CUBS and OUBS).

Convocatoria | Call for papers until 28 February 2013 (Reino Unido - Institute of Advanced Studies, Londres)

Revisión de la cultura y política contemporánea uruguaya

University of London, Senate House, 10 May 2013. The title of this symposium refers to a famous passage from Juan Carlos Onetti’s novella El pozo (1939): “Detrás de nosotros no hay nada: un gaucho, dos gauchos, treinta y tres gauchos”. By ironically merging two emblematic national symbols, the gaucho and the heroic insurrection for independence of the so-called “33 orientales” led by José Antonio Lavalleja in 1825...

Convocatoria | Envío de resúmenes hasta el 31 de enero de 2013 (Reino Unido - Warwick)

Cultural Encounters in the Luso-Hispanic World / Encuentros culturales en el mundo luso-hispano

This two-day conference (Friday 31 May – Saturday 1 June 2013), organized by Hispanic Studies at the University of Warwick, will bring together an interdisciplinary mix of researchers to discuss the implications and resonances of the cultural encounters, exchanges and interactions that have shaped the Luso-Hispanic world and its relations with the rest of the globe across time.