JCB Lunch Chat Schedule for September 2009

THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY

Fellows’ Luncheon Chats
A weekly series uninterrupted since 1984

• September 2, 2009 (Wednesday). Heather Jespersen and Leslie Tobias Olsen, John Carter Brown Library. "Introducing the JCB's Archive of Early American Images."

• September 9, 2009 (Wednesday). No talk today (Brown University Convocation). Lunch will be held.

• September 10, 2009 (Thursday). Talk in Spanish at Fellows’ House (79 Charlesfield Street). 5 p.m. Esperanza López Parada, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, SPAIN, William Reese Company Fellow. "Lost in Translation or the Failed Dictionary: Epi–sodes of Misunderstanding between Quechua and Spanish."

• September 16, 2009 (Wednesday). Natalia Sobre–villa Perea, University of Kent, UNITED KING–DOM, Barbara S. Mosbacher Fellow. "The Changing Meaning of Patria in the Late Colonial Andes."

• September 23, 2009 (Wednesday). Juan Ponce Vazquez, University of Pennsylvania, José Amor y Vázquez Fellow. "'The Most Disruptive Man in this Republic': Rodrigo Pimentel, Local Elites, and the Politics of Power in Santo Domingo, 1630-1680."

• September 30, 2009 (Wednesday). Jason Eldred, University of Virginia, Jeannette D. Black Memorial Fellow. “‘For proof hereof’: Spain’s Role as Imperial Exemplar in English Colonial Tracts, 1576-1625 .”

The Fellows’ Talks will be given in Chancellor’s Dining Room, Sharpe Refectory, Brown University, Providence, RI., on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. with some exceptions. The location and times of the ex–ceptions are included on calendar above. The chat will follow our weekly JCB Fellows luncheon, held every Wednesday of the calendar year, summer and winter, without interruption.