Braudel’s La Méditerranée (1949): Paradigms and Possibilities after 75 Years

November 12, 2024

Colloquium Braudel’s La Méditerranée (1949): Paradigms and Possibilities after 75 Years

Friday & Saturday, November 15-16 

The symposium will be held on November 15-16, 2024, with the first day's events taking place at the Stanford Humanities Center and the second day's events taking place at Berkeley’s Townsend Center for the Humanities. The symposium will center around a series of roundtables on themes inspired by Braudel’s La Méditerranée. In addition to the roundtables, the symposium will also feature keynote lectures by Barbara Fuchs (UCLA) and Alessandro Stanziani (EHESS). The two morning sessions will be devoted to discussion of six pre-circulated papers by graduate students.

Complete program available:

https://cmems.stanford.edu/events/cmems-symposium-2024-braudels-la-mediterranee-1949-paradigms-and-possibilities-after-75

Of special interest to Hispanists, the presentations by Nicole T. Hughes and Barbara Fuchs (at Stanford, on Friday), and Ignacio Navarrete, “The Annales School in Mexico: The Work of Mexican Historian Pilar Gonzalbo Aizpuru” (at the Townsend Center on Saturday at noon).