May 2, 2018
Calendars in Knots and Cords: New Evidence on How Khipus Captured Time in the Andes
12pm – 1:30pm McKinney Conference Room
Andean Project Lecture Series
CLACS is proud to present the 2015-2016 Andean Project Lecture Series. Join us for this exciting series of talks on diverse topics and a wide range of Andean nations.
Co-Sponsored by a Pembroke Center Seed Grant, the Brown Humanities Initiative, and the Dean of the College.
Oct 19, 2017
There's Blood on the Cassette
12 noon. Birkelund Boardroom, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street
Sep 11, 2017
From Pumapunku to the Pantheon: Architecture, Historic Preservation, and the Cultural Entanglements Between Rome and the Andes
5:30 p.m. Rhode Island Hall, Room 108
Apr 24, 2017
Nature, Indigeneity and Activism in Peru’s Conga Mining Conflict
Talk by Fabiana Li (University of Manitoba). Co-sponsored with the Andean Lecture Series and Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (IBES).
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Apr 17, 2017
Silence as Enigma in Latin American and Caribbean Thought
Talk by Ana María Ochoa (Columbia University)
12pm – 1:30pm McKinney Conference Room
Feb 6, 2017
Indian Difference in a Spanish City: The Walling of Santiago del Cercado in 16th Century Lima
Talk by Karen Graubart (University of Notre Dame)
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Mar 16, 2016
Mar 9, 2016
Feb 29, 2016
Ronald Briggs – Feminism, Pedagogy and the Social Novel in Lima
4pm McKinney Conference Room
Nov 16, 2015
Hector Hoyos – Punctured Paradise: Bolivian Transcultural Materiality
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Nov 4, 2015
A Future for Amazonia: The Cofán Nation, Oil Politics, and Indigenous Activism
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Oct 19, 2015
Catherine Allen – Stones Who Love Me: Powerful Objects in the Andes
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Sep 21, 2015
Miriam A. Kolar – Andean Archaeoacoustics: Sonic Evidence for Communication Strategies at Chavín and Huánuco Pamp
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Apr 13, 2015
Steve Stern – Dangerous Truths: Latin American Truth Commissions in Comparative Perspective
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Apr 2, 2015
Kris Lane – Notes from Underground: History Inside the Cerro Rico de Potosi
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. John Carter Brown Library
Mar 9, 2015
Nancy Postero – Decolonization in Plurinational Bolivia
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Nov 17, 2014
Max Schoening – Atrocities against Afro-Colombian Communities: Killings, Disappearances and Forced Displacement on Colombia’s Pacific Coast
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Nov 3, 2014
Manuela Picq – Vernacular Sovereignties: Indigenous Women and World Politics in Ecuador
12 p.m. – 2 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Oct 27, 2014
Jonathan Ritter – Echoes of Violence: Postmemory and Indigenous Voice After the War in Peru
12 p.m. – 2 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Oct 16, 2014
Raúl Madrid – The Rise of Ethnic Politics in the Andes
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Sep 19, 2014
Jorge Coronado – Aproximaciones a la noción de lo andino
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Music Room, Rochambeau House, 84 Prospect Street