Meeting program
| 16.7.2017 | Arrival of the participants, check-in and registration |
|---|---|
| 17.7.2017 | [Food] |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Christiane Berth (Universität Bern): Welcome speech an introduction |
| 9:30 - 11:00 | Keynote and discussion led by Christiane Berth (Bern): Rose Spalding (DePaul University): Sustainable Communities and Territorial Struggles: Political Ecology of Land and Place in Sandinista Nicaragua |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Discussion led by Mona Nikolić (FU Berlin): ¿Continuidad o cambio por intercambio? Algunas reflexiones sobre el impacto de la migración nicaragüense en los hábitos culinarios costarricenses |
| 12:30 - 14:15 | Lunch break |
| 14:15 - 15:30 | Panel discussion led by Christiane Berth: Fernanda Soto (Universidad Centroamericana): From dreams of “individual colonization” to collective work: the experience of peasants in the Siuna Region during the 1980s. |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Discussion led by David Cooper (University College London): Food Sovereignty, Populist Sovereignty: Provisional Citizenship in Rural Nicaragua |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Break |
| 17:30 - 19:30 | Panel discussion led by Matei Chihaia (BUW/CeHis) and Beatrix Burghoff (BUW/Bergisches Kolleg): 30 años de solidaridad entre Wuppertal y Matagalpa: la cultura del sandinismo entre Nicaragua y Alemania Guests: Reinhold Hikl, Lutz Kliche, Barbara Lucas, Hermann Schulz, Ulla Sparrer, Claas Wellinga, Hans Langenberg |
| 19:30 | Opening of the exhibition of photographs by Cordelia Dilg-Richter |
| 18.7.2017 | [Gender] |
| 9:15 - 9:30 | Christine Hatzky (Leibniz Universität Hannover) / Barbara Potthast (Universität zu Köln): Welcome speech and introduction |
| 9:30 - 10:15 | Keynote by María Teresa Blandón (Programa Feminista La Corriente): El movimiento de mujeres de Nicaragua, memoria colectiva de muchas revoluciones |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Discussion led by Lorraine Bayard de Volo (University of Colorado Boulder): Sandinista Culture: Gender and Mobilizing a Nation to Revolution and War |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Discussion led by Friederike Apelt y Christian Helm (Leibniz Universität Hannover): ¿La mujer nueva? Visual representations of nicaraguan women in transnational imaginaries (1978-1990) |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00 - 15:30 | Discussion led by Florence Babb (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill): Nicaraguan Legacies: Advances and Setbacks in Feminist and LGBT Activism |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00 - 17:30 | Discussion led by Alejandro Bendaña (Centro de Estudios Internacionales, Managua) and Lea Guido (AMNLAE): La mujer en la lucha sandinista |
| 17:30 - 17:45 | Break |
| 17:45 - 19:00 | Panel discussion: Results of the discussions |
| 19.7.2017 | [Language and Literature] |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Bénédicte Pivot (Univ. Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3): Welcome speech and introduction. Desafíos etnolingüísticos del programa del Gobierno Revolucionario Sandinista |
| 9:30 - 11:30 | Panel discussion led by Natascha Pomino (BUW): Jeffrey Blokzijl (Universiteit Leiden): Asymmetry in code-switching: linguistic or extralinguistic factors? Tim Diaubalick (Ruhr-Universität Bochum) / N.Pomino: Evolution away from European Spanish: On the aspiration and elision of /s/ in Nicaraguan |
| 11:30 - 11:45 | Coffee break |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | Conferencia y discusión dirigida por Alejandro Gasel (Universidad Nacional de Patagonia Austral): Ileana Rodríguez (Ohio State University/Instituto de Historia de Nicaragua y Centroamérica): La prosa de la contrainsurgencia |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch break |
| 13:30 - 14:15 | Keynote and discussion led by Mariela Sánchez (Universidad Nacional de La Plata): Werner Mackenbach (Universidad de Costa Rica): Literatura y revolución. La literatura nicaragüense de los años ochenta y noventa entre política y ficción |
| 14:15 - 14:30 | Coffee break |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | Panel discussion led by Mercedes Mafla (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador): Gema D. Palazón Sáez (Universitat de València): El hombre nuevo revisitado: lecturas de la revolución en dos testimonios del Servicio Militar Patriótico Gesine Müller (Universität zu Köln): Modelos caribeños de producción teórica: desde la transculturación al tout-monde. Kirsten Kramer (Universität Bielefeld): Geo-imaginarios y globalización |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30 - 19:00 | Visit of Wuppertal's Historic Centre and of the Villa Waldfrieden (meeting point at 16:30: Friedrich Engels statue in the Engelsgarten, next to the station “Adlerbrücke”) |
| 20.7.2017 | |
| 1. A History of Solidarity | |
| 9:10 - 9:30 | Between machismo and Liberation. The Sandinista Revolution and the West German Solidarity Movement with Nicaragua, 1978-1991. A Gender-specific Perspective Friederike Apelt Leibniz Universität Hannover |
| 9:30 - 9:50 | Propaganda and Revolution: the media offensive of the FSLN and the struggle for liberation, 1977-1979 Gerardo Sánchez Nateras El Colegio de México |
| 9:50 - 10:10 | Dutch solidarity, Sandinista Nicaragua, and the Global Cold War, ca. 1981-1983 Eline van Ommen London School of Economics |
| 10:10 - 10:30 | Sobre internacionalistas, activistas y brigadistas. La red transnacional de solidaridad política con la Revolución Sandinista desde el estado español (1978-1990) José Manuel Ágreda Portero Universidad de Santiago de Compostela |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Discussion |
| 11:00 - 11:20 | Poster exhibition + coffee break |
| 2. The Central American Context | |
| 11:20 - 11:40 | El triunfo revolucionario en Nicaragua. Revisión histórica, impactos nacionales y centroamericanos Fabián Campos Hernández Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Las izquierdas costarricenses y las revoluciones centroamericanas en el contexto de las relaciones geopolíticas de la guerra Fría, 1970-1990. Mario Salazar Montes Universidad de Costa Rica |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Discussion |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch break |
| 3. A New Mythology | |
| 13:30 - 13:50 | 'Love is Stronger than Hate’: Popular Politics in the “New Times” of Sandinismo Luciana Chamorro Elizondo Columbia University |
| 13:50 - 14:10 | Speculative Sandinismo Emilia Yang Rappacioli University of Southern California |
| 14:10 - 14:30 | Habla e Ideología en la creación musical de Carlos Mejía Godoy Francisco Condori Miranda Universität Hamburg |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | Discussion |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Poster exhibition + coffee break |
| 4. Models of Development | |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | The Ends of Modernization: Development, Ideology, and Catastrophe in Nicaragua after the Alliance for Progress David J. Lee Temple University |
| 16:20 - 16:40 | Afro-Indigenous Economic Imaginaries on the Miskitu Coast of Nicaragua Fernando Montero Columbia University |
| 16:40 - 17:00 | Discussion |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Break |
| 18:00 | Film El hombre Nuevo (2015): FH 1 (FH building, floor 02, room 01) |
| 20:00 | Panel discussion with Sven Pötting (http://kinolatino.de/) and Alejandro Ferrari |
| 21.7.2017 | Check-out |