1078) Turismo Academico (17): Simposio Joaquim Nabuco e Madison: Universidade de Wisconsin

Devo participar, nesta sexta feira 24 e no sábado 25 de abril, de um simpósio sobre o Joaquim Nabuco, conforme programa abaixo.

Nabuco and Madison
Conference Program
April 24-25, 2009
University of Wisconsin-Madison

The Brazil Initiative and Nabuco and Madison: A Centennial Celebration

Program
Pre-Conference Event

Friday, April 24, 2009 - 3:00 - 5:00pm
Memorial Library, Special Collections, 9th floor
A guided tour of Joaquim Nabuco holdings at the University of Wisconsin.
Paloma Celis Carbajal, Ibero-American Bibliographer, University of Wisconsin

Friday, April 24, 2009 - 6:00pm
Brazil Initiative Launching Ceremony
Prof. Severino J. Albuquerque, Spanish and Portuguese, UW
Prof. Ksenija Bilbija, Director, Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies, UW
Prof. Gilles Bousquet, Dean of International Studies, UW
Ambassador João Almino, Consul General of Brazil in Chicago

7:00pm - 9:30pm - Conference Opening
Prof. Severino J. Albuquerque, Spanish and Portuguese, UW
Prof. Ivy Corfis, Chair, Spanish and Portuguese, UW
Prof. Guido Podestá, Associate Dean, International Studies, UW
Prof. Magdalena Hauner, Associate Dean, Letters and Science, UW
Speakers:
Ambassador João Almino, Consul General of Brazil in Chicago
“The Share of America in Civilization: The Importance of Nabuco’s Madison Speech”
Dr. Humberto França, Fundação Joaquim Nabuco, Recife, Brazil
“Joaquim Nabuco nos Estados Unidos: A Diplomacia Pan-Americanista, 1905-1910"

Saturday, April 25, 2009 - 9:00am - 11:45am
Session: Nabuco’s America(s)
Chair: Prof. Francisco Scarano, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Dr. Paulo Roberto de Almeida, Ministério das Relações Exteriores, Brasília.
“The Share of the United States and Brazil in Modern Civilization: A Centennial Homage to Joaquim Nabuco’s Wisconsin Commencement Speech of 1909"
Prof. Pedro Meira Monteiro, Princeton University
“Sharing America: O espaço americano em Joaquim Nabuco”
Prof. Dain Borges, University of Chicago
“Nabuco and Brazilian Travel Writing”
Prof. João Cezar de Castro Rocha, University of Manchester, UK
“The Task of the Translator (According to Nabuco)”

1:00pm - 2:45pm
Session: Nabuco, Diplomacy, and Foreign Policy
Chair: Prof. Mary Lou Daniel, Emerita, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Diana Page, Foreign Service Officer, Department of State, Washington, D.C.
“Public Diplomacy: Ambassador Nabuco’s Enduring Legacy”
Alfred M. Boll, SJD, Foreign Service Officer, Department of State, Washington, D.C.
“Joaquim Nabuco and the Development of the United States Foreign Service”
Prof. Steven Topik, University of California-Irvine
“Joaquim Nabuco, Classical Liberal and Diplomat?”
Prof. Joshua Alma Enslen, West Point Academy
“Diplomatas e escritores: Nabuco, Machado e a fundação da Academia Brasileira de Letras”

3:15pm - 5:00pm
Session: Nabuco and the Trajectory of Brazilian Abolitionism
Chair: Prof. Peter M. Beattie, Michigan State University
Prof. Jeffrey Needell, University of Florida
“Nabuco and the Parliamentary Struggle for Abolition”
Prof. Peter M. Beattie, Michigan State University
“Thomas, the Slave, and Joaquim Nabuco, the Lawyer: Crime, Capital Punishment, and the Courts in Recife, Pernambuco, in the 1870s”
Courtney Campbell, Vanderbilt University
“An Exception to the Rule: Joaquim Nabuco and the Case of Morro Velho”
Celso T. Castilho, Vanderbilt University
“Abolitionism, Urban Spaces, and Changing Electoral Practices in 1880s Recife: The Case of Joaquim Nabuco’s 1884 Parliamentary Campaign"

Please visit the public exhibit of selected Nabuco works and documents at the University of Wisconsin
Memorial Library, Main Entrance
April 13-26, 2009