Monday, October 25, 6:15 p.m. Series in Latin American Studies Sponsored by the Andrés Bello Chair in Latin American Culture and Civilization, the Albert Schweitzer Chair in the Humanities, NYU's Distinguished Visitors Program, and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese. Lecture: "Posición del sujeto y género de la memoria II” by Nora Catelli, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona King Juan Carlos Center Auditorium (In Spanish)
Tuesday, October 26, 7:00 p.m. Film and Lecture Series: The “Disappeared” of Chile Joyce Horman, widow of Charles Horman. Feature film: “Missing” (1982) directed by Costa-Gravas with Jack Lemmon and Sissy Spacek. Based on Thomas Hauser’s 1978 book The Execution of Charles Horman: An American Sacrifice, “Missing” relates the story of American journalist Charles Horman who was murdered in September, 1973, because he obtained knowledge about the U.S. role in the coup against the Allende government.
Wednesday, October 27, 6:15 pm Series in Latin American Studies Sponsored by the Andrés Bello Chair in Latin American Culture and Civilization, the Albert Schweitzer Chair in the Humanities, NYU's Distinguished Visitors Program, and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese. Panel discussion with Beatriz Sarlo, Universidad de Buenos Aires; Nora Catelli, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona; and Roberto Schwarz, Universidade de São Paulo. King Juan Carlos Center Auditorium (In Spanish)
Thursday, October 28, 7:15 pm Film series: Cinema Tropical – Selected Latin American Documentaries "La Boda" Hannah Weyer, 2000, 53 min., USA In an intimate portrait of migrant life along the U.S.-Mexican border, Hannah Weyer’s film "La Boda" delves into the challenges faced by a community striving to maintain their roots in Mexico, while pursuing the “American Dream” across the border. Weyer’s camera follows Elizabeth Luis during the weeks before her marriage to Artemio Guerrero, interweaving the anticipation of the upcoming wedding with candid stories… for more info click here A Women Make Movies release, (www.wmm.com). Discussion with filmmaker follows the screening
Monday, October 25, 6:15 p.m.
