This symposium will address a wide variety of topics related to the manner in which ideological and epistemological changes of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries shaped the Spanish language, literature and film in both Spain and Latin America. Audience: language/linguistics/literature/anthropology/sociology experts.

Some of the topics:

Nationalism

Revolution

Workers demands

Indigenism

Feminism

Sexism

Gay movements

Sexual orientation

Gender studies

Political rhetoric

Identity

Acculturation

Multiculturalism

Ethnicity

Immigration

Xenophobia

Globalization

Scientific and economic terminology

Attitudes to different Spanish varieties