2020
SEP
25
Friday, Sep 25, 2020, 08:00am - Friday, Sep 25, 2020, 09:30am
Location
Zoom (link to register below)
Please join us
on
Friday, September 25 | 12-1:30pm
for a presentation by
Ricardo Padrón
Associate Professor
Spanish, Italian, & Portuguese
Ricardo will be speaking about his new book, The Indies of the Setting Sun: How Early Modern Spain Mapped the Far East as the Transpacific West (Chicago 2020), which challenges prevailing narratives about the so-called “invention of America” by exploring the transpacific commitments of the Spanish Indies as a geopolitical concept.
Friday, September 25 | 12-1:30pm
Free and open to the public. Please register for the Zoom meeting below:
Zoom: https://virginia.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ocuiqqDssHNC1NCmea-iDtRnzMd...