In the Name of Science: The Politics of Scientific Authority in Modern Spain

Thursday, January 5, 2012: 3:00 PM-5:00 PM

Chicago Marriott Downtown, O’Hare Room

Chair: Joshua Goode, Claremont Graduate University
Federica Montseny, Anarchism, Love, and Evolution?, Andrew H. Lee, New York University
The Statebuilders: Spanish Engineers and Modern Governmentality,  1835–1914?, Darina Martykánová, Historisches Institut, Universität Potsdam?, and Juan Pan-Montojo, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Murder, Médicos Titulares, and Modernization in Restoration Spain: The Campaigns in Support of Dr. Alfredo Alegre, 1915–26?, Victoria Blacik, University of California, Irvine
Comment: David Ortiz Jr., University of Arizona

Communities of Spain: Empire, Diplomacy, and Religion

Friday, January 6, 2012: 9:30 AM-11:30 AM

Chicago Marriott Downtown, Navy Pier Room

Chair: Shannon Fleming, Independent Scholar
From Triumph to Failure: Spain's Failed Imperial Revival, 1844–68, ?Wayne H. Bowen, Southeast Missouri State University
Fighting for Diplomacy and with Anticlericalism: Tradition, the Second Spanish Republic, and Vatican Recognition?, Karl J. Trybus, University of Connecticut
Carton J. H. Hayes, 1942–45: Ambassador to Spain or of Spain?, Joan Maria Thomas, Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Comment: Shannon Fleming, Independent Scholar

Religious Networks, 1500–1914: Ideas/Knowledge

Friday, January 6, 2012: 2:30 PM-4:30 PM

Chicago Marriott Downtown, Navy Pier Room

Chair: Cátia Antunes, Leiden University
?Portuguese Independence as Roman Praxis: El Brocense, Fray Luis de León, and Their Contributions?, Karl Kotmann, Independent Scholar
Ancients and Moderns: Jesuits and Moral Theology in Seventeenth-Century Europe?, Emanuele Colombo, DePaul University
Prolegomena to Religious Tolerance: An Ongoing Discussion Concerning the Clavis Prophetarum?, Ana Valdez, Yale University
Comment: The Audience

Reception for the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies

Friday, January 6, 2012: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Chicago Marriott Downtown, Sheffield Room

Presider: Daniel A. Crews, University of Central Missouri

The following AHA sessions are co-sponsored by the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies.

 
Does Quixote Drink Coca-Cola? Americanism, Anti-Americanism, and Americanization in Twentieth-Century Spain
Saturday, January 7, 2012: 11:30 AM-1:30 PM?
Chicago Marriott Downtown, Chicago Ballroom A
Chair: Jessica Davidson, James Madison University
Papers:?Perceptions of the United States in Twentieth-Century Spain?, Julio Ponce Alberca, Universidad de Sevilla
Negotiating America: José Tamayo's Strategic Ascent in the Francoist Theater Industry?, Carey Kasten, Fordham University
On That Day, Borders Did Not Exist: The Americanization of Spanish Consumer Culture and National Identity under Franco, 1953–80?, Alejandro Gomez del Moral, Rutgers University
Bienvenido, Mickey Mouse? Americanism and Anti-Americanism after Franco?, Hamilton M. Stapell, State University of New York at New Paltz
Comment: The Audience

Toward a Pan-Iberian History: Pre-modern Networks and Communities

Sunday, January 8, 2012: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
?Chicago Marriott Downtown, Chicago Ballroom H
Chair: Olivia Remie Constable, University of Notre Dame
?Scholarly Communities and the (Im)Possibilities of Pan-Iberian History?, Rita Costa-Gomes, Towson University
Finding Macro-patterns in Pre-modern Iberia: An Initial Approach?, Luis Xavier Morera, Baylor University
The Frontiers of Ceremony: The Ceremonies of a Kingdom, or a Kingdom of Ceremonies? ? Miguel Raufast, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas
Beyond Iberia?, Jean Dangler, Tulane University