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Events
CLAS sponsors or cosponsors an extensive series of events on the Latin American and Caribbean region -- including conferences, lectures, films, workshops, art exhibits, musical and dramatic presentations, and an annual folk festival -- that complement the Center's academic programs and serve as outreach to the local community.

Upcoming Special Events
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Monthly Calendar
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Summary of Upcoming Events
| Thursday, December 3 | 12:30 p.m. | 526 Cathedral of Learning |
Panel Discussion--Colloquium discussion of selected chapters from "In The Wings of Time: Rome, the Incas, Spain and Peru"
This is a colloquium or panel discussion built around the visit of Short-Term Fellow, professor Sabine MacCormack (Classics and History, Notre Dame). The discussion will focus on chapters 1 and 5 of her book "In The Wings of Time: Rome, the Incas, Spain and Peru".
Responses from University of Pittsburgh professors: Gonzalo Lamana (Hispanic Languages and Literatures), Bruce Venarde (History), and Lara Putnam (History).
Text to be distributed in advance. Email humctr@pitt.edu for a copy of the reading.
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Audience: general public
Cost: free
Announced by: Center for Latin American Studies, and sponsored by the Humanities Center
For more information, contact humctr@pitt.edu
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| Thursday, December 3 | 5:00 p.m. | 501 Cathedral of Learning |
Lecture--"The Poetics of Representation in Viceregal Peru: A Walk Round the Cloister of San Agustin in Lima" a lecture by Sabine MacCormack
A lecture by Short-Term Fellow, Sabine MacCormack, Classics and History Department, University of Notre Dame.
Audience: open to all interested
Cost: free
Announced by: Center for Latin American Studies, and sponsored by the Humanities Center
For more information, contact humanctr@pitt.edu
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| Friday, December 4 | 1:00 p.m. | 526 Cathedral of Learning |
Panel Discussion--Discussion on Jose de Acosta's travel narrative, led by professor Sabine MacCormack
This is a panel discussion built around the visit of Short-Term Fellow, professor Sabine MacCormack (Classics and History, University of Notre Dame). The discussion will focus on Jose de Acosta's travel narratives.
Text to be distributed in advance. Email humctr@pitt.edu for a copy of the reading.
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Audience: open to all interested
Cost: free
Announced by: Center for Latin American Studies, and sponsored by the Humanities Center
For more information, contact humanctr@pitt.edu
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Information from Past Special Events
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