Department of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies University of Liverpool Cypress Building Chatham Street Liverpool L69 7ZR Being presented in association with the Office for Cultural and Scientific Affairs of the Embassy of Spain in London: 6TH E. ALLISON PEERS SYMPOSIUM ‘Crossing Borders, Crossing Cultures’ And with the collaboration of: 15- 16 October 2014 Walbank Lecture Theatre, 12 Abercromby Square Programme 12.30-13.00 Dr Eva Bru (University of Bangor): ‘Virtual Becomings: Colour, Matter and Line in the Artwork of Marcel·lí Antúnez’ 13.00-14.30 LUNCH 14.30-15.00 Brian Mackern (Artist in Residence, University of Liverpool and FACT): ‘South American New Media Artworks’ 15.00-15.30 Dr Jordana Blejmar (University of Liverpool): ‘Toying with History: Playful Memories in Post-Dictatorship Argentina’ 15.30-16.00 Prof Carolina Rocha (Fulbright FellowUniversity of Liverpool): ‘From Plan Condor to Contemporary Uruguayan coproduced Films’ 16.00 WINE RECEPTION & PERFORMANCE: WEDNESDAY, 15TH OCTOBER 14.00-16.00 Prof Joaquim Nadal (Universitat de Girona): ‘La liquidación de la transición española, choque de nacionalismos’ (Peers Symposium Student Activity) THURSDAY, 16TH OCTOBER 09.45-10.15 REGISTRATION & WELCOME Dr Chris Harris, Head of CLAS 10.30-11.00 Dr Andreu Bosch (Institut Ramon Llull): ‘El catalán, una lengua mediana con proyección internacional’ 11.00-11.30 COFFEE BREAK 11.30-12.30 ANNUAL E. ALLISON PEERS LECTURE 'Romances, Tonos, Tangos', Tyrone Landau (vocals), Geoff Morris (guitar) Prof Joaquim Nadal (Universitat de Girona/ Peers Visiting Writer): ‘From Catalonia Infelix to the 2014 Turnover’ For any queries please contact: please contact: [email protected]