MARCH 28 6:00PM – 8:00 PM | SKYLIGHT ROOM 9100 GRADUATE CENTER CUNY El Cuban Studies Group y el Mexican Studies Group de la City University of New York (CUNY) se complacen en invitarles a un conversatorio con el destacado historiador y ensayista Rafael Rojas. Este evento cuenta con el apoyo de CLACLS y será…

APRIL 10 | 6:00-9:00 PM ROOM 9205 CUNY, GRADUATE CENTER 365 FIFTH AVENUE EVENT IN SPANISH – EVENTO EN ESPAÑOL   Lanallwe is an autobiographical essay. Drawing from a collection of inherited instant photos, the narrator attempts to reconstruct the history, or her own history, of the house on Lake Lanallwe, where she spent summers…

MARCH 19 | 6:00-8:00 PM SKYLIGHT ROOM CUNY, GRADUATE CENTER 365 FIFTH AVENUE Offshore Attachments reveals how the contested management of sex and race transformed the Caribbean into a crucial site in the global oil economy. By the mid-twentieth century, the Dutch islands of Curaçao and Aruba housed the world’s largest oil refineries. To bolster…

MARCH 12 | 6:00-8:00 PM SKYLIGHT ROOM CUNY, GRADUATE CENTER 365 FIFTH AVENUE Raising Two Fists is a historically grounded ethnography of Afro-Colombian political mobilization after the multicultural turn that swept Latin America in the 1990s, when states began to recognize and legally enshrine rights for Afro-descendants. Roosbelinda Cárdenas explores three major strategies that Afro-Colombians’ developed…

MAR 11 2024 – 6:30 PM SOCIOLOGY LOUNGE (ROOM 6112) CUNY GRADUATE CENTER 365 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK