Wednesday, July 21st
10:00 am ◊ Conversations with Authors: Recent Iberian Scholarship
Lou Charnon-Deutsch (Stony Brook) “What They Saw: Women’s Exposure to and in Visual Culture in Nineteenth-Century Spain”
Discussion led by Jordana Mendelson (NYU)
Daniel Hershenzon (UConn) “Traveling Libraries: The Arabic Manuscripts of Muley Zidan and the Escorial Library”
Discussion led by Sarah Pearce (NYU)
N. Michelle Murray (Vanderbilt) “Migration and Genealogies of Rupture in the Work of Najat El Hachmi”
Discussion led by Victor Sierra Matute (NYU)
2:00 pm ◊ Panel: Spain, North Africa, Migration and Cultural Exchange
Chaired by Justin Stearns (NYU Abu Dhabi)
Featuring Abigail Balbale (NYU), Hisham Aidi (Columbia), and Susan Martin-Márquez (Rutgers)
Moderated by Farah Dih (NYU)