“Faces, Masks, Bodies: Contemporary Cuban Writing, Art, and Performance”

Organized by Katerina Gonzalez Seligmann, Jacqueline Loss, and Inileidys Hernández.

See details below for upcoming events and to register for online attendance. UConn Co-Sponsors: UConn Humanities Institute; El Instituto; Eyzaguirre; ELIN Fire Fund; Spanish (Literatures, Cultures, & Languages); Journalism; Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; Africana Studies; Art and Art History; Arts and Human Rights Research Program; Human Rights; John N. Plank Lecture Series; Creative Writing Program.

Title: Faces, Masks, Bodies: Contemporary Cuban Writing, Art, and Performance.

Organized by Katerina Gonzalez Seligmann, Jacqueline Loss, & Inileidys Hernández

  1. Tuesday September 20th
    – fotografía, artes visuales y feminismo (In Spanish)
    Online event with Paola Martínez Fiterre, Gigi de la Torre, and Mailyn Machado,
    in discussion with Inileidys Hernández
    -> Time: 3PM – 5:30PM; Register: s.uconn.edu/uconncubaseries
  2. Tuesday October 4th
    – La mujer y la crónica en el siglo XXI (In Spanish)
    Online event with Carla Gloria Colomé Santiago
    -> Time: 3PM – 5:30PM; Register: s.uconn.edu/lacronica
  3. Tuesday October 11th
    – Cuquita
    a performance by Gertrudis Rivalta and Yali Romagoza presented by Jacqueline
    Loss and Inileidys Hernández.; This event is hybrid. Register for online attendance:
    s.uconn.edu/cuquita
    -> Time: 12:30PM – 1:45PM; Location: Contemporary Art Galleries
  4. Tuesday October 11th
    – Eyzaguirre Lecture: Guillermina De Ferrari
    This event is hybrid. Register for online attendance:
    s.uconn.edu/eyzaguirre
    -> Time: 4PM – 5:30PM; Location: Dodd Center Konover Auditorium
  5. Tuesday November 1st
    – Cosmopolitismos. Transficción. (In Spanish)
    Online event with Osdany Morales.
    -> Time: 3PM – 4:30PM; Register: s.uconn.edu/osdanymorales
  6. Tuesday November 8th
    – Writing workshop with Carlos Manuel Álvarez (in Spanish with English interpretation)
    (In Person)
    open to UConn Community; Please RSVP at jacqueline.loss@uconn.edu
    -> Time: 1PM – 2PM; Location: Oak Hall 236
  7. Tuesday November 8th
    – Artistas y su papel en el siglo XXI/Artists and their Function in the 21st Century
    Guest speaker: Carlos Manuel Álvarez, in conversation with Miguel Gomes,
    Katerina Gonzalez Seligmann, and Jacqueline Loss. In Spanish with English
    interpretation
    -> Time: 4PM – 5:30PM; Location: Oak Hall 408
    -> For online attendance, register at: s.uconn.edu/carlosmanuelalvarez
  8. Tuesday November 15th
    Bilingual Reading/Conversation with Jamila Medina, Eilyn Lombard, in conversation
    with Katerina Gonzalez Seligmann
    -> Time: 4PM – 5:30PM; Location: Oak Hall 236 (Hybrid Event)
    -> For online attendance: register at s.uconn.edu/poetry

For more information contact Jacqueline Loss.