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2015 Northeastern Group of Nahuatl Studies Conference at Yale

2015 Northeastern Group of Nahuatl Studies Conference at Yale, May 8 and 9

There will be a $50 registration fee, payable by check or cash.

Tentative Schedule

Subject to change and revision

Papers and Presentations

Friday, May 8, 2015

12:00 PM � Registration opens

1 PM � Greetings

1:45 � Kenneth Ward (John Carter Brown Library), "Nahuatl Holdings of the John Carter Brown Library"

2:15 � Ben Leeming (University at Albany and The Rivers School), "Nican tlatoz in antecristo: Two newly-discovered neixcuitilli shed light on Nahua views of the Apocalypse"

2:45 � Stephanie Wood (University of Oregon), "A Gradually Widening Nahuatl Literacy in New Spain"

3:15 � 3:30 Break

3:30 � Document analysis

Benjamin D. Johnson, "Nezahualcoyotl and a tlaxilacalli, 170 years later: Tetzcoco, 1581"

4:15 � Gordon Whittaker (University of Gottingen), "The Hieroglyphs of Ixtlilxochitl"

4:45 � Szymon Gruda (University of Warsaw), "Nahuatl Catholic Lexis in the Vocabulario Triling�e of the Newberry Library"

5:15 � Justyna Olko (University of Warsaw),� "Syncing Worlds: the Nahua Tower of Babel"

Saturday, May 9

9:00 � John Sullivan (IDIEZ) and Justyna Olko, The Totlahtol monolingual publication series

9:30 � Document analysis

Ben Leeming, "Problem areas in Hispanic Society of America NS 3/1, 'sermones y miscel�nea de devoci�n.'"

Special Panel: Yancuic Tlahtolli

10:15 � Amos Megged (University of Haifa) "The Sixteenth-Century Nahuatl Titles from Matlahuacala, (Tlaxcala)"

10:45 � Lori Boornazian Diel (Texas Christian University), "The Codex Mexicanus re-Visited"

11:15 � 11:30 Break

11:30 � Natalio Hern�ndez Xocoyotzin, (escritor Nahua), "La antigua y la nueva palabra en la poes�a nahuatl"

11:45 �Victor Castillejos, "El lienzo de la palabra de la gente nube."

12:15 � 1:00 Lunch

1:00 � Document analysis

Louise Burkhart, "'The Devout Shepherdess: A Nahuatl Miracle of the Rosary from the Carochi Papers"

1:45 � Amber Brian (University of Iowa), "Recalling the Native Past in the Colonial Present: don Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl and the Representation of Collective Memory"

2:15 � Andrew Laird (Warwick), "Nahuatl through 16th century Renaissance Latin eyes"

2:45 � 3:00 Break

3:00 � Document analysis

Jerry Offner, "The Many Challenges of Translating Commercial and Economic Terms in Sahagun and Similar Texts: Some Examples"

3:45 � Barbara Mundy, Nicole Hughes, Gordon Whittaker, Cristobal Trujillo, "Digital edition of the Codex Aubin"

The meetings will be held at:

Yale University
Luce Hall, Room 202,
34 Hillhouse Avenue,
New Haven, CT.

(Click here for a map)

The organizers include:
Caterina Pizzigoni (cp2313 at columbia.edu)
John Sullivan (idiez at me.com)
Louise Burkhart (burk at albany.edu)
John F. Schwaller (jfschwaller at gmail.com)

The owner of this page is J. F. Schwaller