The Struggle for Greek Independence in Cuban Poetic Imaginary of the Nineteenth Century: José María Heredia - Elína Miranda Cancela

Maria Georgopoulou & Gregory Jusdanis

Chair:  Maria Georgopoulou

• From Cuzco to Constantinople: The Fall of Two Great Cities - Gregory Jusdanis
• Encounter with Greece of the Precursor and Hero of the Spanish-American Independence Francisco de Miranda. Theoretical Encounter. Real Encounter.] (videotaped presentation) - Miguel Castillo-Didier
• Progressive Hellenism in the Mexican Revolution - Rosa Andújar

Chair: Βικτωρία Κρητικού

• Hellenism in Brazilian literature and theater - paradigmatic case studies on the reception of Helen and Medea - Maria Cecília de Miranda Nogueira Coelho
• Alfonso Reyes and the Love of Greece - Natalia Moreleón
• Greek Myth in Latin American Cinema: Themes, Trends, Challenges - Konstantinos P. Nikoloutsos

Chair: Ευθυμία Πανδή Παυλάκη

• Classics: A Hybrid Global Product in Latin America - Carla Bocchetti
• Jorge Luis Borges and Ancient Greek Philosophy - Marcos G. Breuer
• Neoclassical Architecture in Havana - Esther da Costa Meyer

Chair: Ανθή Παπαγεωργίου

• How do we choose which works to translate? - Γιώργος Ρούβαλης
• Translating the civilization of a country - Κλαίτη Σωτηριάδου
• On linguistic hospitality- Βίκτωρ Ιβάνοβιτς
• B as in Borges - Δημήτρης Καλοκύρης
• Modern Greek literature in Argentina - Νίνα Αγγελίδου

Chair: Δημήτριος Λ. Δρόσος

• Making good use of the ancient Greek heritage in "Athens of de la Plata." The role of the intellectuals of the Greek community of Buenos Aires in the 1920s - Μαρία Δαμηλάκου
• Regulated movements, disorganized dispersal: ICEM's efforts to organize migration from Greece to Brazil during the Post WWII period - Yannis Papadopoulos
• Nicholas Jorge Kolmaniatis. An ecumenical Greek - Κωνσταντίνα Αδαμοπούλου

​Chair: Gregory Jusdanis

• The Significance of Hellenism in Uruguay - Margarita Larriera
• Wail and Ceremonies: the play of the Greek lament The Swimmer on the Day of the Dead in Xalapa city, Veracruz state, Mexico - Μόσχου Χριστιάνα & Αλέξανδρος Ιωάννου
• Athens in Argentina. Greek Civilization, Hellenism and knowledge of Greek. (videotaped presentation) - Mario Ritacco