Friday, November 5th, 2004
14:00-14:30
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
14:30-15:30
Dr. Barbara Buchenau, Stanford University, USA
Prof. Dr. Helmbrecht Breinig, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Emptied Grounds: Mutual Mappings in the Americas
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-17:00
Prof. Allan Smith, University of British Columbia, Canada
The Fact That Matters: Power Asymmetry in the Canadian-American Relationship and How Canada Handles It
18:00 Dinner
Saturday, November 6th, 2004
09:00-10:00
PD Dr. Thomas Fischer, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Intervencionismo, seguridad y soberanía nacional en América Latina, siglo XX
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-11:30
Dr. Dr. h.c. Wolfgang Binder, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Perception and Paranoia: The Case of Pedro Albizu Campos (Puerto Rico)
11.30-12:30
Prof. Dr. Juan G. Tokatlian, Universidad de San Andrés, Argentina
Una mirada heterodoxa sobre la autonomía en política exterior: una perspectiva desde el Cono Sur
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00
PD Dr. Silke Hensel, Universität Köln
From the ‘Menace of the Mexican Race’ to the ‘Threats of Hispanics to US Culture’: Continuity and Change in the Discourse on Mexican-Americans during the 20th Century
15:00-16:00
PD Dr. Stefan Rinke, Universität Eichstätt
9/11 in Trans-American Perspective
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:45-17:45
Prof. Deborah Cohn, Indiana University, USA
A Tale of Two Translation Programs: Politics, the Market, and Rockefeller Funding for Latin American Literature in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s
Video Conference (Senatssaal, Kollegienhaus, Universitätsstr. 15)
17:45-18:15
Concluding Discussion
19:00 Dinner