From Cumbia Colombiana to Cumbia Cosmopolatina: Local Roots, Transnational Routes
presented by Deborah Pacini Hernandez, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Tufts University

From Música Negra to Música Urbana: Reggaeton, Race, and Commerce
presented by Wayne Marshall, Post-Doctoral Fellow, MIT

For more information go to: www.wcfia.harvard.edu/calendar

Deborah Pacini Hernandez, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Tufts University, presents:         "From Cumbia Colombiana to Cumbia Cosmopolatina: Local roots, transnational routes"

Wayne Marshall, Post-Doctoral Fellow, MIT, presents:                                                                  "From Música Negra to Música Urbana: Reggaeton, Race, and Commerce"                          

Introduction by Paul Farmer, MD, PhD
Chief, Division of Global Health Equity, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Chair, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Maude and Lillian Presley Professor of Medical Anthropology, Harvard Medical School
Co-Founder, Partners In Health

The filmmaker Lisandro Alonso will be present at all the screenings.

Liverpool
Lisandro Alonso, Nieves Cabrera, Giselle Irrazabal
Argentina, 2008, Spanish with English subtitles

S/T
A one minute trailer commissioned by the Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema. Lisandro Alonso, Argentina, 2009

Sunday, November 8 at 7:00 pm

The filmmaker Lisandro Alonso will be present at all the screenings.

Los Muertos
Lisandro Alonso, Argentino Vargas, Francisco Dornez
Argentina, 2004, Spanish with English subtitles

Fantasma
Lisandro Alonso, Argentino Vargas, Misael Saavedra
Argentina, 2006, Spanish with English subtitles

For more information go to: http:/hcl.harvard.edu/hfa
Tickets are available at the Harvard Film Archive box office 45 minutes prior to showtime.

 

Alejandra Azuero Quijano, LLM Candidate Harvard Law School, Researcher on Gender Issues, CODHES (Consultancy for Human Rights and Forced Displacement), Colombia.

Alejandra Azuero Quijano will present her most recent research project: Sexual Violence in Massacre Settings: A Case Study. She will discuss the issue of sexual violence in armed conflict settings, its recognition as a violation to Human Rights and International Criminal Law, and the contemporary relevance of the debate at the local level.

Talk will be given in Spanish.

Nancy Postero, Professor of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego.

To learn more about her work on multiculturalism and neoliberalism in Bolivia, visit  http://www.anthro.ucsd.edu/Faculty_Profiles/postero.html                                                

Ciclo Almodóvar: Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
Pedro Almódovar, 1988.

The films are in Spanish with English subtitles.
For more information go to: www.realcolegiocomplutense.harvard.edu

Graduate students across Harvard departments, programs, and schools interested in Latin America are invited to join the Latin American Working Group (LAWG).  This organization is committed to interdisciplinary, student-student collaborative scholarship.

Please RSVP to  Email mjb033@mail.harvard.edu

For more information go to: http://isites.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k24802

The Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) and the Harvard-DRCLAS Brazil Office cordially invite you to a presentation of HGSE degree programs andadmissions aimed at providing prospective applicants with informationabout the school, academic programs, student life, fellowship andfinancial aid opportunities, and the application process.