Iberian Nights, First Night — With Ada Kuskowski’s Vernacular Law
Iberian Nights begins on September 11 with a conversation on and with Ada M.
News
Announcements and events from Iberian Connections and other related seminars and groups.
Law as Performance
Lindsay Stern (Yale University, Comparative Literature) will be in conversation with Julie Stone Peters (Columbia University) and Emanuele Conte (Rome 3, and EHESS-Paris) about Julie Stone Peters’ recent book, Law as Performance (Oxford UP, 2022).
Iberian Connections 8.3 | Republics of Difference
Karen Graubart, University of Notre Dame and Institute for Advanced Studies (Princeton) will be in dialogue with Brais Lamela (Yale) about her work on the Cercado and questions of politics, race, law in a walled space of overlapping jurisdictions.
Iberian Connections 8.2 | Health and Healing
In this session Nicole Parisina Basile (Columbia) will be in dialogue with the editors and the contributors for the volume Health and Healing in the Early Modern Iberian World: A Gendered Perspective (2021).
Iberian Connections 8.1 | DoroMicona :: Cervantes Troubles in Representation
Esteban Crespo Jaramillo (Yale) will be in conversation with Cornesha Tweede (Oregon), Leah Middlebrook (Oregon), and Nick Jones (Davis, Scholar in Residence at Yale) on the episodes of Dorotea / Micomicona and the question of representation of Blackness and Africa in Cervantes’ Don Quijote.
Iberian Connections 7.3 | Friendship, Kinship, and the Law – In the Mediterranean
Luna Nájera will conduct this third session of Iberian Connections 7 (Contemporary Pasts), on “Friendship, Kinship, and the Law – In the Mediterranean.” Guests include Naor Ben-Yehoyada (Columbia), Jessica Marglin (USC), Lilith Mahmud (UC Irvine), and Hussein Fancy (Michigan, and soon Yale).
Iberian Connections 7.2 | Radical Uncertainties: Afro-Latin American Studies in the Era of BLM
Nathalie Miraval (Yale) will conduct the second session of Iberian Connections 7 (Contemporary Pasts), under the title “Radical Uncertainties: Afro-Latin American Studies in the Era of BLM.” She will engage in a conversation with some of the most interesting thinkers in the field.
Judith Butler — Nonviolence
“Can nonviolence be an aggressive political tool?
Radical Presentisms — Contemporary Pasts
I would like to announce that the Issue 7 of Iberian Connections is now online.
Examining Fanon and Lefebvre
The Workshop of Theory and Contemporary Critical Thought at Yale continues its work, now online.
