Call for Papers for Peer-Reviewed Edited Volume Re-Membering Hospitality in the Mediterranean: Essays in Anglophone Literature, Arts, and Culture Co-edited by Yasser Elhariry, Isabelle Keller-Privat, Edwige Tamalet Talbayev Hospitality is a complex, paradoxical concept whose etymology foregrounds an aporia. Derived from hostis, the foreigner and potential enemy, the hospes or host welcomes the guest, implying […]
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In partnership with the HostFilm project and the Department of American Studies at the University of Graz, we are pleased to announce that the HostFilm Best Paper Award 2018 will be awarded to one of the participants during the “Transcending Borders – Redrawing Perspectives” conference.
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Jorge Diego Sánchez, member of Hospitality in European Film project, gave a guest lecture entitled “Desmontando India: Reescrituras postcoloniales del Imperio Británico” (“Dismantling India: Postcolonial Rewritings of the British Empire”) which closed the Seminar Historia(s) en lengua inglesa: Resiliencia y Precariedad (History/Stories in English Language: Resilience and Precariousness). He illustrated how contemporary political and media […]
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The concert on Hospitality and Music, held at University of Salamanca (Teatro Juan del Enzina) and organized through the Cultural Activities Unit on November 16th (2017), brought together a variety of musics from Afghanistan, Iran, Syria and Spain. It performed the kind of cultural hospitality the project advocates. The concert was the first instance […]
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