Relocations and Translated Identities:

Migration, Exile, and Diaspora in the
Spanish and Portuguese-speaking Worlds


February 16-17, 2006
14th Annual University of New Mexico
Conference on Ibero-American Culture and Society

Keynote Speaker:
Frances Aparicio
"Cultural Twins and National Others"

Suggested Subtopics:

Globalization | Travel Literature | Immigration
and Emigration| Displacement and Dislocation | Internal Migration
| Political and Economic Refugees | Exiles, Expatriates and Émigrés |
Return and Repatriation | Nomadic Texts | Transatlantic
Encounters | Re-Creation of Roots | Spaces of
Freedom: Palenques and Quilombos


Sponsored by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese with generous support from:

Office of the President, UNM
College of Arts and Sciences, UNM
Spanish Resource Center / Centro Español de Recursos, UNM
Center for Regional Studies, UNM
Latin American and Iberian Institute, UNM
Feminist Research Institute, UNM
Tey Diana Rebolledo
Spanish Colonial Research Center, National Park Service & UNM
Southwest Hispanic Research Institute, UNM
Chicano Hispano Mexicano Studies, UNM
Department of Foreign Language and Literatures, UNM
International Studies Institute, UNM
El Centro de la Raza, UNM Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce


For questions please contact:

Kathryn McKnight and Miguel López

at: spanconf@unm.edu

Conference Website: http://www.unm.edu/~spanport/news/spanconf.htm