September 24-25, 2020 (3:00pm-5:30pm ET)
The Cervantes Institute at Harvard University organizes its fifth annual symposium, this year virtually and with the general subject: “Languages and cultures in contact.” The presentations feature researchers who are beginning their professional careers as well as experts in the fields of Spanish language and Hispanic cultures. Unpublished papers will be presented covering areas of research as diverse as literature, history, art, psychology, politics, sociology or Spanish language teaching. The conference program also includes two keynote lectures by prestigious researchers from Harvard University: María Luisa Parra-Velasco (Senior Preceptor in Romance Languages and Literatures) and Thomas B. F. Cummins (Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Pre-Columbian and Colonial Art).
Online via Zoom (Maximum 50 participants)
PLEASE RSVP: info-observatory@fas.harvard.edu