[Hum_events] Calendar Event: CMRS Event;

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--> Rediscovering Columbus: A Celebration of the Repertorium
Columbianum"
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10/15/04 (Fri) 
 Rediscovering Columbus: A Celebration of the Repertorium Columbianum"
 9:15AM until 7:00PM 
 In: Royce Hall 314

This one-day symposium celebrates the successful conclusion
  of the Repertorium Columbianum, and examines recent
  scholarship on Columbus and the impact of his voyages on the
  New World. Speakers and topics include introductory remarks
  by Repertorium general editor Professors Geoffrey Symcox
  (UCLA); Jesús Carrillo (UA Madrid), “Columbus and the
  Imperial Controversy;” Helen Nader (University of Arizona),
  “Columbus’s Legacy to Magellan;” Anthony Pagden (UCLA),
  “Sailing West to Reach the East: Columbus and the Quest for
  Cathay;” Claudia Parodi-Lewin (UCLA), “Languages in Contact:
  First Encounters and Columbus;” William D. Phillips, Jr.
  (University of Minnesota), “The Columbian Quincentennial and
  Its Scholarly Legacy;” and Kevin Terraciano (UCLA), “New
  Perspectives on the Encounter from Indigenous Points of
  View.” The event will conclude with a program of late
  fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Spanish music performed by
  "Jouissance" under the direction of Nicole Baker (CSU
  Fullerton). For the complete program, see the Center for
  Medieval and Renaissance Studies's website at
  www.humnet.ucla.edu/cmrs.

  The conference is cosponsored by the Program for Cultural
  Cooperation between Spain’s Ministry of Culture and United
  States Universities, the Italian Cultural Institute of Los
  Angeles, the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance
  Studies, and the UCLA Departments of History, and Spanish
  and Portuguese.

  Advance registration is required! No fee. To register, or
  for more information, please contact Blair Sullivan,
  310-825-1537 or sullivan at humnet.ucla.edu.
 -- submitted by Karen Burgess (cmrs at humnet.ucla.edu)
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 For more information, contact www.humnet.ucla.edu/cmrs
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 This event is taken from the Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies Calendar.
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