On the occasion of the anniversary of the so-called “conquest” of Mexico, this series of presentations addresses the relationship between bibliography, the history of the New Hispanic book, and the production of Indigenous-language books in Mexico.
Programs and Events
The Newberry offers programming in the humanities for lifelong learners, students, teachers, scholars, and genealogy researchers. Please visit the individual program pages below for information about how to register in advance.
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Thursday, July 1, 2021 – Thursday, August 12, 2021
(This program continues for multiple sessions)
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 – Friday, July 30, 2021
Collaborations and Contestations: Past, Present, and Future Transformations in Indigenous Material Culture, Art, and Performance
This institute explores how Indigenous people, communities, and nations have navigated collaborations and contestations over Indigenous cultural objects, art, and performance, both historically and into the present and future. What happens when Native heritage objects, stories, forms of knowledge, and expression move through time and space, often well beyond their communities of origin?