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This conference brings together historians, geographers, art historians and specialists in literature to discuss the importance of historical writing to the formation of national and trans-national identities in nineteenth-century Spanish America. It forms part of a larger project (funded by the Leverhulme Trust) examining the emergence of self-defined nations and the creation of national identities in Spanish America during its first century of independence.
The Conference will take place on 7-8 November 2008 at the University of Warwick.
Speakers will include:
Jossianna Arroyo (University of Texas at Austin)
Matthew Brown (University of Bristol)
Magali Carrera (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth)
Joanna Crow (University of Bristol)
Catherine Davies (University of Nottingham)
Beatriz González-Stephan (Rice University)
Sergio Mejía (Universidad de los Andes)
Cecilia Méndez (University of California at Santa Barbara)
Nicola Miller (University College London)
Jorge Myers (Universidad Nacional de Quilmes)
Margarita Serje (Universidad de los Andes)
Natalia Sobrevilla (University of Kent)
Clément Thibaud (Université de Nantes)
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