Talk by Juan Carlos Estenssoro, “The inescapable Indian”

Please join us for a lecture by Juan Carlos Estenssoro, entitled “The inescapable Indian: Yungas, chunchos and serranos in the geographical, social and pictorial imaginings of Peru, 16th through 18th centuries.”

Juan Carlos Estenssoro is an historian and professor of Iberian and Latin American Studies at l’Université Paris, where he also directs the Center for Research on Colonial Spanish America (CRAEC). ** The lecture will be delivered in Spanish with consecutive English translation from 4:00 to 5:30 pm.  After a short break, it will be followed by an extended Q and A session until 7:00 pm.

** The event is organized by the History Department and the Latin American and Iberian Studies Program, and cosponsored by the Office of the Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts. It is free and open to the public.