SEWHA Symposium: Reflections on Empire

SEWHA (South East World History Association) members are invited to attend "Reflections on Empire: Depictions of Latin American Colonization through History, Literature and Cinema," a symposium organized by the Center for Latin American and Latino/a Studies (CLALS)

location: Georgia State University, Atlanta
time: Wednesday, March 21 at the Digital Arts Entertainment Lab at One Park Place and will continue during Thursday until the following evening.

CLALS is collaborating with the Department of History's Program in World History and Cultures by jointly affiliating with their 2007 World History Lecture.

speaker: Professor Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra will be the featured speaker on Thursday, March 22 at 4:30 PM at Troy Moore Hall (9th floor, General Classroom Building).

With 10 scholars and 3 filmmakers presenting over 24 hours, and with the collaboration of so many different departments, this year's symposium promises to be remarkable. Here is the URL with all the panel and screening information as well abstracts and synopsis of all presentations:

http://schiffer.gsu.edu/clals

For maps and other campus information, visit www.gsu.edu

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Dr Steve Rapp
Associate Professor of Caucasian, Byzantine, and Eurasian History Director, Program in World History & Cultures Department of History Georgia State University Atlanta, Georgia 30303 USA srapp@gsu.edu voice 404.463.9207 FAX 404.651.1745

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