5/8/09
Carmen Fernández Klohe, Iraida López, and Daisy Cocco De Filippis on Women Writers

5/1/09
VI encuentro de escritores españoles e hispanoamericanos
"Nuevas formas de contar: metamorfosis del cuento breve en la literatura actual"
with the participation of the writers
     Gonzalo Calcedo (Spain)
     Carlos Gutiérrez (Spain/USA)
     Lina Meruane (Chile/USA)
     Cristina Rivera Garza (México/USA)
Presenter and Moderator: José Ramón González (Universidad de Valladolid)
Sponsored by:
     The Delibes Chair at The Graduate Center
     The City University of New York
     La Universidad de Valladolid

4/30/09
"Homenaje a Xoán González-Millán"
Introductory Remarks: Prof. Marithelma Costa, Hunter College
Lecture by: Prof. Antón Figueroa, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Presented by: Danny Barreto, SUNY Stony Brook
Closing Remarks &Presentation of "Xoán González-Millán Research Award on Nationalism and Literature"
by: Prof. Ottavio Di Camillo, The Graduate Center

4/24/09
Professor Rita De Maeseneer, University of Antwerp
"Esas citas citables en La guaracha del Macho Camacho de Luis Rafael Sánchez: reflexión sobre la supuesta ausencia de la ciudad letrada en Luis Rafael Sánchez"

4/20/09
Isaac Chocron
The Venezuelan Writer will be discussing his novels and plays in the contexts of Contemporary Latin American Literature.

3/27/09
Professor Diana Sorenson, Harvard University
"Sarmiento and the Dilemmas of Citizenship"

3/18/09
Dr. Orlando José Hernández, Hostos Community College, CUNY
"Hostos y Martí: dos antillanos en Nueva York"
Unidos por la lengua: José Olivio Jiménez Biennial Lecture Series.
Hunter College, Room HW-B 126, 5:30 p.m.
Sponsored by the Department of Romance Languages, Hunter College

3/6/09
Mayra Alpizar's Tapestry Exhibit:  Rota y Remendada (Broken and Patched)
Presented by Mabel Cuesta, Ph.D. student, The Graduate Center
Poetry Reading with Participation of:
     Lourdes Gil, Baruch College
     Maya Islas, The New School
     Iraida Iturralde, Cuban Cultural Center
Organized by the Ph.D. Students in Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages

3/5/09
Professor Leonardo Romero Tobar, University of Zaragoza
"El nacionalismo español en la primera serie de los Episodios Nacionales"

2/20/09
Round Table:  “Ejemplaridad Publica”
with the participation of:
Professor Javier Gomá, Director of Fundación Juan March
Professor José Muñoz Millanes, Lehman College - CUNY
Professor Thomas Mermall, Brooklyn College - CUNY
Professor Jorge Brioso, Carleton College.

2/18/09
Professor Jorge Brioso, Carleton College
"De sátiros santos y de poetas con patas de chivo: Rubén Darío y lo sagrado"



12/9/08
Professor Rocío Cortés, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
“Algunos retos de la investigación, transcripción y edición de manuscritos coloniales”
This activity is done with the support of Fundación Duques de Soria

5/9/08
Alumni Annual Lecture : “Crear en Nueva York”
Professors Rafael Corbalán, José Osorio, Alister Ramírez, Sonia Rivera-Valdés and Carmen Valle

5/2/08
Delibes Chair Colloquium : "Poesía para un nuevo milenio"
Roberto Echavarren, Aurora Luque, María Negroni and Jaime Siles
Host: Prof. Francisco Díaz de Castro

4/18/08
Professor Marco Pressotto, University of Venice
"Editar las comedias de Lope de Vega: el proyecto editorial de PROLOPE y la Parte IX"

4/11/08
Professor Sylvia Saitta, Universidad de Buenos Aires
"Representaciones urbanas en la literatura argentina"

4/11/08
Professor Hélio Alves, Universidade de Évora.
“How do you start a story well? The development of the concept of in medias res during the 16th and 17th centuries”

4/4/08
Professor Eduardo de Assis Duarte, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil.
"Machado de Assis, Afro-descendent"

4/4/08
Workshop with Professor Teresa Moure, Galician Writer

4/3/08
Professor Teresa Moure, Galician Writer
"Por unha nova estética da natureza"

3/27-28/08
The Thirteen International Graduate Students'  Conference

3/27/08
Professor Miguel Marañón, Instituto Cervantes - Madrid
"Política y poesía en Quevedo"

3/14/08
Professor Pablo Brescia, University of South Florida
"El caso de los textos integrados en la literatura latinoamericana"

3/13/08
Proessor Celso Álvarez Cáccamo, Universidade da Coruña
"The institutionalization of Galician: Micro and Macro Approaches"

3/7/08
Professor José María Rodríguez García, Cornell University
"The Return of the Celt in Modern Galician Culture"

3/4/08
Professor Marcel Velazquez, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
“El folletin y el melodrama andino en los origenes de la novela en el Perú”

2/29/08
A Memorial Service and Lecture in Honor of Professor María Soledad Carrasco
Guest Speaker: Professor Israel Burshatin, Haverford College
"Morisco Scenes of Speaking in Pérez de Hita and Cervantes"
Co-Sponsored by Instituto Cervantes

2/15/08
Professor Carlos Alberto González Sánchez, University of Sevilla, Spain
“Escritura y memoria de los nuevos mundos en la Europa del Renacimiento”

2/8/08
Dr. Carmen Morán Rodríguez, University of Valladolid, Spain
“Una escritora en la era de Saturno (el ensayo neoyorquino de Rosa Chacel)”