The London Notebooks of Andrés Bello, 1814-1820.
Joint Seminar with the Sub-Faculty of Spanish – Please note that this seminar will take place at the Taylorian Institute.
Iván Jaksić is Director of the Santiago Program of the Bing Overseas Studies Program, Stanford University. He has held academic Appointments at the University of California at Berkeley, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and the University of Notre Dame. He has also held visiting appointments at Harvard University, Oxford University, and the Catholic University of Chile. Jaksić has received numerous awards and fellowships, including the Guggenheim Fellowship. He is the author of Academic Rebels in Chile (1989), Andrés Bello: Scholarship and Nation-Building in Nineteenth-Century Latin America (2001), The Hispanic World and American Intellectual Life, 1820-1880 (2007), and several edited, co-edited, and co-authored books. Jaksić is an elected permanent fellow of the Massachusetts Historical Society, the Chilean Academy of Language, and a Corresponding Member of the Royal Academy of Language in Spain.
Date:
13 October 2017, 17:00 (Friday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2017)
Venue:
Taylor Institution, St Giles' OX1 3NA
Speaker:
Iván Jaksić (Stanford University)
Organising department:
Latin American Centre
Part of:
Latin American Centre Seminars and Events
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Laura Spence