Description of contents: programme
Jan. 29 What is postcolonial criticism?
Jan. 31 Black and White Legends: A Brief History of Pre-Columbian and Colonial Latin America
Feb. 5 Enlightenment and Revolution
Feb. 7 Washington, Napoleon and Hidalgo
Feb. 12 Simon Bolivar and the Independence for Hispanic America
Feb. 14 Building Nations
Feb. 19 ¿Los Indios¿ as Native Americans
Feb. 21 Oligarchy, Bourgeoisie, Foreign Interests
Feb. 26 Spain in the 19th Century
Feb. 28 The Monroe Doctrine
Mar. 5 Industrialization
Mar. 7 The Significance of 1898
Mar. 12 Political Philosophy in Latin America at the Start of the 20th Century
Mar. 14 New Ideologies of the 20th Century
Mar. 19 The Two Spains and the Civil War
Mar. 21 The Cold War-the Blocs
Mar. 26 Democracy vs. Dictatorship
Mar. 28 Exiles
Apr. 2 The Church and the Poverty Struggle
Apr. 4 Environmentalism and Human Rights
Apr. 9 Populism and Socialist Guerrillas
Apr. 11 Bolivarian Communism
Apr. 23 Group workshop: Critical Thinking about Contemporary Latin America (I)
Apr. 25 Group workshop: Critical Thinking about Contemporary Latin America (II)
Apr. 30 Group workshop: Critical Thinking about Contemporary Latin America (III)