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January

The Future of Guantánamo Bay, Cuba

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus

Inter-American Dialogue

February

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC Ballrooms

The Cuban Research Institute (CRI) continued the tradition of convening scholars engaged in the study of Cuba and Cuban-Americans by hosting its 8th Conference on Cuban and Cuban-American Studies.

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC Ballrooms

Award-winning documentary presents the story of a Cuban exile's return to Preston, Cuba

Raul Castro's Presidency Over the Past Two Years

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus

Inter-American Dialogue

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GL 482

Lecture by Cuban exile Gustavo Tápanes

March

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Venue:San Carlos Institute 516 Duval Street Key West, Florida 33040

Introduction by Emilio Cueto, Author and Independent Scholar

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC 243

Lecture by David Feinson Professor of Humanities at Columbia University, Dr. Gustavo Pérez Firmat. Introduction by Cuban Research Institute Associate Director Dr. Uva de Aragón.

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Venue:University of Miami Otto G. Richter Library, 2nd floor

Organized by the Cuban Research Institute at Florida International University, the Cuban Theater Digital Archive and the Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami, the theater group La Má Teodora and Dinorah Pérez Rementería, art critic and UM graduate student, this conference brings together, for the first time in over 40 years, Cuba's most important living playwrights from the 1960s

April

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Venue:Books & Books 265 Aragon Avenue Coral Gables, Florida

Lecture by Jana K. Lipman holds a Ph.D. from Yale University (2006).

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC Panther Suite

Haroldo Dilla Alfonso, Ph.D. in Urban Sociology, is a visiting professor at the University of Puerto Rico.

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Venue:Books & Books 265 Aragon Avenue Coral Gables, Florida

Juan A. Martínez, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of the Art and Art History Department at Florida International University, is the author of Cuba: A History in Art and Cuban Art and National Identity: The Vanguardia Painters, 1927-1950.

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Patricia and Philip Frost Art Museum

by Leyden Rodríguez-Casanova 2010 Félix González-Torres Community Art Project Visiting Artist

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, the Wolfsonian

Artist and photographer Cathryn Griffith explores Havana's significant buildings and public spaces by juxtaposing vintage tourist postcards with contemporary images.

May

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, PCA 175

Please join us for Modern Architecture in Havana By Architect Julio César Pérez Hernández

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, DM 353

Please join us for The Piano in Expressions of Cuban Identity: Stylizing Folk and Popular Music. By Díaz-Ayala Fellow Charisse Baldoria, D.M.A., Assistant Professor, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC 140

Please join us for the documentary screening of "50 Años de Exilio." Followed by a panel discussion moderated by and with Uva de Aragón, Juan Antonio Blanco, Marifeli Pérez-Stable, Guillermo Grenier, Alina Mayo Azze, and Norberto Perdomo.

June

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, MARC Pavilion

The School of International and Public Affairs will present the Iberobarometer 2010 on Tuesday, June 2 at 2:00pm at FIU's Modesto A. Maidique Campus at the MARC International Pavilion.

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Venue:Merkin Hall 129 W. 67th St., NYC

The Cuban Cultural Center of New York proudly presents: THE MUSIC OF THE CUBAN WARS OF INDEPENDENCE: Co-sponsored by The New York Historical Society

July

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, DM 353

By Díaz-Ayala Fellow Dr. Manuel Fernandez, Assistant Professor of Spanish , University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

September

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC Panther Suite

Please join us for Historia y futuro: desafios de la historiografía cubana by Dr. Oscar Zanetti, Scholar in Residence, American University.

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, MARC Pavilion

Please join us for the film screening of "La Noche del Juicio" Followed by a panel discussion wiht the film maker Tomas Piard and film critic Jose A. Evora

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Venue:University of Miami, Crosford Cinema

Please join us for the film screening of "El Viajero Inmovil" Followed by a panel discussion with the film maker Tomas Piard: "Piard, Lezama and Baroque Eroticism"

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, DM 353

Please join us for Un acercamiento al cuento cubano contemporáneo a través de la crítica literaria: cuatro décadas (1959-1999). By Elizabeth Diaz, Professor of Literature, University of Havana

October

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, MARC Pavilion

The Cuban Research Institute and Santillana USA cordially invite you to the book presentation of Diccionario de americanismos

November

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Venue:University of Miami, Crosford Cinema

Please join us for the film screening of "Street Filmmaking in Cuba". Followed by a panel discussion with Dr. Ann Marie Stock and the the film makers Laimir Fano and Yolyanko Williams

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC Ballroom

A lecture by Miguel Coyula; Professor of Architecture, Universidad de la Habana

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Venue:Universidad Rey Juan Carlos I, Madrid

Florida International University's Cuban Research Institute and the Instituto de Estudios Jurídicos Internacionales de la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos I de Madrid present "Historiografía y Política"; a two day conference held in Madrid which will unite Cuban Studies Scholars from Cuba, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Spain and the United States. The conference will discuss the role of politics in the writing of Cuba's history, and the implications for the future.

December

The Cuban Puzzle: Church Mediation and Political Changes

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, DM 353

By Arturo Lopez Levy, Adjunct Professor, Josef School of International Studies; University of Denver. Event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided, but space is limited.

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Wertheim Performing Arts Center

An anthology of songs and instrumental music by Spanish composers dedicated to Cuba and by Cubans inspired by Spain, compiled by independent scholar Emilio Cueto.