The Department of International Languages and Cultures invites faculty, staff, and students to attend a talk by Adam Coon, a candidate for the position of assistant professor of Spanish, on Monday, January 19, at 4:30 p.m., in the Holy Cross Lounge on the third floor of Franz Hall. Coon will present “Grinding Words: Self-Representations of Women in Contemporary Nahua Cultural Production.” Coon’s scholarship focuses in Mesoamerican indigenous literature from Mexico and Central America, and his dissertation is a study of emerging Nahua literature, written for the most part in its original language, though published bilingually in Nahuatl and Spanish.
For more information contact Maria Echenique, international languages and cultures, at 7190 or echeniqu@up.edu.