Elizabeth Davis will speak on "The castaway’s promise: Risk, transaction and textual circulation in the Spanish Atlantic" Brian Wilson will speak on "Velha Goa as object and image: Cartography, spatial ontologies and the production and use of urban landscapes in the capital of the Estado da Índia" Esteban Garcia will speak on "Nagas, green-men and other ambigous half-creatures: The hierarchical iconography of the Indo-Portuguese pulpits of Goa, Daman and Diu and its possible parallels in the Viceroyalty of Peru (17th-18th c.)" Roger Smith will speak on "The Lost Galleons of Tristán de Luna’s 1559 colonizing fleet from New Spain: Exploring the oldest shipwrecks in Florida" Alejandra Rojas will speak on "New World Visions: Transatlantic herbals and colonial identity in 16th-century New Spain" Claudia Cornejo Happel will speak on "Decadent Potosí: The colonial mining boomtown between excess and decline".
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Co-hosted by the Department of History of Art, Center for Latin American Studies, Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Department of Classics, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Instituto CamÕes Fund, and Americas Before 1900 Working Group of the Humanities Institute.
