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Ninth Conference on Cuban and Cuban-American Studies

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Start:Thursday, May. 23, 2013, 08:00AM
End:Saturday, May. 25, 2013, 06:00PM
Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Graham Center Ballroom

The Cuban Research Institute continues its tradition of convening scholars engaged in the study of Cuba and its diaspora. The Ninth Conference on Cuban and Cuban-American Studies will be the largest ever. The final program is now available.

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Film Screening and Panel Discussion on "El Súper"

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Start:Friday, May. 24, 2013, 07:30PM
End:Friday, May. 24, 2013, 09:30PM
Venue:Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Graham Center Ballroom

CRI invites you to a screening and discussion of the classic film about the Cuban diaspora, "El Súper" (1979), directed by León Ichaso and Orlando Jiménez Leal, based on a play by Iván Acosta.

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"El Súper," Our Self-Portrait

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Start:Friday, May. 24, 2013, 07:30PM
End:Friday, May. 24, 2013, 09:30PM
Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Graham Center Ballroom

Former CRI Associate Director Uva de Aragón reviews the film "El Súper," noting that it captures the story of Cuban exiles who arrived in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s.

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International Congress on Cuba

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Start:Sunday, May. 26, 2013, 09:30AM
End:Tuesday, May. 28, 2013, 05:00PM
Venue:Maiersdorf Conference Center, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem will host the international conference, "Cuba: Myth and Reality—Culture, History, Politics," with participants from Israel, Cuba, and the United States.

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International Colloquium on Severo Sarduy

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Start:Wednesday, Jun. 5, 2013, 09:00AM
End:Saturday, Jun. 8, 2013, 02:30PM
Venue:University of Bern, Switzerland; Instituto Cervantes and Colegio de España, Paris, France

The Universities of Bern in Switzerland and Cergy-Pointoise in France will hold an International Colloquium to honor the Cuban writer and artist Severo Sarduy on June 5-8, 2013.

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