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Africa, Lost and Found in Translation

A one-day symposium in which leading scholars share works in progress and reflect the role of translation in the study of Afro-Atlantic culture.

10am: Fernando Ortiz: Ideology and Praxis of the Founder of Afro-Cuban Studies
Presenter: Robin Moore

11:30am: Translating Lydia Cabrera's 'La lengua sagrada de los nanigos'
Presenter: Ivor Miller

12:30pm: Lunch (open to attendees)

1:30pm: Roundtable: Translation in the Study of Afro-Cuban Culture
Presenters: Robin Moore, Ivor Miller, David Font-Navarre, and J. Lorand Matory