el taller Summer Institute Zoom Links
To join the Summer Institute virtually, please scroll down to find the Zoom Webinar links for each event. Note that all events are listed in Madrid Time.
June 24: Legacies of Sefarad
14:30 Opening Remarks
James Fernández, director, NYU Madrid
S.J. Pearce, el taller coordinating committee
15:00 Keynote Lecture and Culinary Demonstration
Helénè Jawhara Piñer
ZOOM: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/92918097992 (for both Opening Remarks and Keynote)
18:00 Sefardi Legacies and Identities
ZOOM: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/97827890340
From the Last Kabbalist to the Last Jewish Sufi: Comparativism and the Spanish Exceptionalism of Ariel Bension
Sasha Mariel Prevost, Cornell University
Samuel Usque’s Jewish Maritime Literature: Oceanic Drift, Statelessness and Mediterranean Cosmopolitanism
Adam Mahler, Harvard University
June 25: Spain After its Empires
13:00 Conversatorio: Decolonizing Spain’s Museological Gaze
ZOOM: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/96202719421
Chair: Abigail Balbale, NYU
Almudena Ariza Armada, NYU Madrid
Rebecca Anne Goetz, NYU
Antumi Toasijé, NYU Madrid
16:00 Workshop: Carceral Spain and the Philippines
ZOOM: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/97962159294
Chair: Matthew Nicdao, CUNY
Aurelie Vialette, Stony Brook University/Yale
Isaac Donoso, Universidad de Alicante
June 26: Monuments and Memory San Lorenzo de El Escorial and Valle de Cuelgamuros
10:30 New Voices in the Study of El Escorial Manuscripts
Zoom: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/95085799235
Chair: Víctor Sierra Matute, Baruch College
Ibn al-Khatib’s History of Granada (Arabe 1673)
Mathilde Montpetit, NYU
The Lapidario of Alfonso X (RBME h-I-15)
Rosario Cornejo, UVa/Metropolitan Museum
June 27: Always the Companion
10:30 Conversatorio: Philology, feminism, Nation
Zoom: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/95219456362
Chair: S.J. Pearce, NYU
María Ángeles Gallego, CSIC
Ricardo Muñoz Solla, Universidad de Salamanca
12:30 Translation Workshop and Reading
Zoom: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/95013863042
Janet Hendrickson, NYU
Paulo Horta, NYU Abu Dhabi
June 28 Urbanism and Rurality
10:00 Urban and Rural Spaces
Zoom: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/99788407816
Chair: Pedro Cabello del Moral, CUNY
The City Personified in the “Romance of Abenámar” and the Poetry of al-Mu’tamid
Wiktoria Bryzys, Boston University
Audiovisual Geography of the Ruination of the National Iberian Landscape in the 20th-21st Century
Montserrat García Rodenas, Georgetown
Ausencias en la reconversión industrial de España: El final de un movimiento obrero desde una perspectiva de género
Eva Álvarez Vázquez, UMass-Amherst
12:30 Mesa Redonda: La España (des)industrializada
Zoom: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/98127925048
Chair: Luke Bowe, NYU
Rubén Vega García, Universidad de Oviedo
Luis López Carrasco, Universidad de Castilla la Mancha
Aitana Castaño, Escritora y periodista
16:30 el taller Reads Together: Ninguén queda/No queda nadie
Zoom: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/94905644438
Brais Lamela Gómez (Yale) in conversation with Germán Labrador (Princeton)
*conversation in Galician w/ simultaneous translation
18:30 Closing Roundtable: New Directions in Iberian Studies
Zoom: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/96867734305
Chair: James Fernández, NYU
Rafael Arjona, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Cristina Colmena, NYU Madrid
Ameya Tripathi, NYU