INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
"SPANISHNESS" IN THE SPANISH NOVEL AND CINEMA OF THE 20th-21st CENTURY
May 4-5, 2007
University of North Texas ( Denton , Texas , U.S.A. )
Conference organizer: Dr. Cristina Sánchez-Conejero
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
PROFESSOR ALISON SINCLAIR (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, CLARE COLLEGE, UK)
AND PROFESSOR DAVID HERZBERGER (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE, U.S.A.)
PROGRAM: CLICK HERE
TOPICS
Topics include:
"Spanishness" and nationalism/s
"Spanishness" and identity
Concepts of "the Spanish" in Spain and/or abroad
"Spanishness" and postmodernism
"Spanishness" and history
The politics of "Spanishness"
"Spanishness" and feminism
Concepts of "the Spanish" and exile
Notions of "the Spanish" and "the Spanish American"
Language and "Spanishness"

ACCOMMODATION
The following hotels are close to campus:
Radisson Hotel
2211 I-35, Exit 466B
(940) 565-8499
Comfort Suites
1100 I-35E
(940) 898-8510

Royal Hotel Suites
1210 N. I-35
(940) 383-2007
La Quinta Inn
700 Ft. Worth Dr.
(940) 387-5840
Please contact Dr. Cristina Sánchez-Conejero at csconejero@unt.edu for additional information.