Upcoming Events at the Katz Center
Mexican Studies Seminar | Spring 2017
Join the Katz Center this spring for the following Mexican studies seminars:
Unless noted otherwise all seminars:
Tuesdays, 12:00 – 1:30 PM John Hope Franklin room
- Natalia Mendoza Rockwell, Fordham College at Lincoln Center
“Extraction and Extortion as Governance”
April 4, 2017 - Davide Domenici, University of Bologna
“Color Matters: Cultural and Historical Implications of Non-Invasive Scientific Analyses of Pre-Hispanic and Early Colonial Pictorial Manuscripts”
April 18, 2017 - José Orozco, Whittier College
“Receive our Memories: The Letters of Luz Moreno, 1950-1952”
April 25, 2017 - John Lear, University of Puget Sound
“Picturing the Proletariat: Artists and Labor in Revolutionary Mexico, 1908-1940”
May 9, 2017 - Carlos López Beltrán, UNAM
“Genes and the Mexican Mestizo in the Bio-Anthropological Sciences”
May 30, 2017
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The central mission of the Katz Center is to enrich the Mexican studies community at The University of Chicago by sponsoring academic conferences, lectures, and a seminar series. These events serve to advance innovative research on Mexico and foster dialogue between faculty and practitioners from various disciplinary and professional fields. Unless otherwise specified all our events are free and open to the public.
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