Jerome Branche Lecture: ""On Sainthood, Savagery and the Afro-American [National] Imaginary: El caso Chicaba"

October 30, 2020

2:20PM - 3:40PM

Zoom

Add to Calendar 2020-10-30 14:20:00 2020-10-30 15:40:00 Jerome Branche Lecture: ""On Sainthood, Savagery and the Afro-American [National] Imaginary: El caso Chicaba" The Department of Spanish and Portuguese will be hosting a lecture with Dr. Jerome Branche during the SPAN 8894 Colloquium this Friday, October 30th. Dr. Branche, Professor of Latin American Literature and Cultural Studies in the Department of Hispanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Pittsburgh, will be presenting his lecture, "On Sainthood, Savagery and the Afro-American [National] Imaginary: El caso Chicaba." The talk interrogates the ways that hagiography displaces African identity while presenting a European-Christian vision of triumphant evangelization.  The Zoom link for the event can be accessed here: https://osu.zoom.us/j/9110772020?pwd=OHJUWUFmakxOcitRVitnNEJ4aUFLUT09  For additional information, as well as the Zoom password, please view the flyer below. [pdf] - Some links on this page are to PDF files. If you need them in a more accessible file format, please contact spanport@osu.edu. PDF files require the use of Adobe Acrobat Reader software to open them. If you do not have Reader, you may use the following link to Adobe to download it for free at: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Zoom Spanish & Portuguese spanport@osu.edu America/New_York public

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese will be hosting a lecture with Dr. Jerome Branche during the SPAN 8894 Colloquium this Friday, October 30th. Dr. Branche, Professor of Latin American Literature and Cultural Studies in the Department of Hispanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Pittsburgh, will be presenting his lecture, "On Sainthood, Savagery and the Afro-American [National] Imaginary: El caso Chicaba." The talk interrogates the ways that hagiography displaces African identity while presenting a European-Christian vision of triumphant evangelization.

The Zoom link for the event can be accessed here: https://osu.zoom.us/j/9110772020?pwd=OHJUWUFmakxOcitRVitnNEJ4aUFLUT09

For additional information, as well as the Zoom password, please view the flyer below.

Jerome Branche Flyer3.82 MB

[pdf] - Some links on this page are to PDF files. If you need them in a more accessible file format, please contact spanport@osu.edu. PDF files require the use of Adobe Acrobat Reader software to open them. If you do not have Reader, you may use the following link to Adobe to download it for free at: Adobe Acrobat Reader.