Library Past Events (2023)
Fall 2023
“River(s) of Grass: The Enduring Legacies of Marjory Stoneman Douglas”
Opening Event and Reception
November 30th, 2023 | 6 p.m.
“One Brilliant Flame” with Joy Castro and Chantel Acevedo
November 16th, 2023 | 6 p.m.
Deep Dives Into Special Collections
“Be a Nuisance Where it Counts: Celebrating Marjory Stoneman Douglas’ Legacy”
November 16th, 2023 | 1pm
GIS Day 2023
Geography and Urban Justice
November 15th, 2023 | 1:00 p.m.
Open Access Week 2023
Scholarly, Publishing, Policies, and You: Building a Community for Open Access
October 25th, 2023 | 12 p.m.
Deep Dives Into Special Collections: Mapping a New World
October 12th, 2023 | 1 p.m.
In Search of a Native Textual Community
The Use of “Frontier” by Native and non-Native Authors
October 8th, 2023 | 2:00pm
“Operation Pedro Pan: The Migration of Unaccompanied Children from Castro’s Cuba”
by John Gronbeck-Tedesco
September 28th, 2023 | 2:00 pm
Ecos del archivo: Una conversación en torno a In your face, papi! Arte, política y sociedad civil en Cuba
September 14th, 2023 | 7:00 p.m.
Deep Dives – Special Collections Series
Art for the People
September 14th, 2023 | 1:00 pm
“The Cintas Foundation: An Archival Perspective” Exhibition Opening
August 24th, 2023 | 6pm
Summer 2023
La Bella Cubana en la fotografía y la literatura del siglo XIX
July 18th, 2023 | 2pm
New Books in Cuban Studies from former Goizueta Fellows of the CHC
June 15th, 2023 | 2:00 pm
Unexpected Adventures Told in Three Maps
Western Australia, the Indian Ocean, and Captain James Cook’s First Voyage
June 8th, 2023 | 1:00 pm
Indigenous Cartography and Cartography of the Indigenous
June 1st, 2023 | 1:00 pm
Spring 2023
Collective Voices: Online Community Archives on Cuba and its Diaspora
May 24th, 2023 | 6:30 p.m.
Visages of Memory: Holocaust Exhibit and Event
Wednesday, May 17th, 2023 | 3 p.m.
El sueño inconcluso
Historia del Directorio Revolucionario Estudiantil (D.R.E.), Cuba 1959–1966
May 10th, 2023 | 6:30pm
Preservation Week 2023
GROUNDED IN PRESERVATION From Cellulose to Concrete
May 5th, 2023 | 2pm
Ballerinas, Butterflies, and Bucky Balls
Three Architects Redesign the World Map for the Modern Age
Thursday, May 4th, 2023 | 1:00 p.m.
Remembering Jacques Stéphen Alexis
A Centenary Celebration
April 27th, 2023 | 6pm
Voices of Change
The Rise of Independent Journalism in Cuba
April 13th, 2023 | 6:30 pm
Shipwrecks, Treasures, and Maps at the End of the 17th Century
The Manuscript Atlases of William Hack
Thursday, April 13th, 2023 | 1:00 p.m.
Mariano: One Hundred Masterpieces
March 29th, 2023 | 6:30pm
Diaspora in Recent Film from the Spanish Caribbean
A Two-Day Virtual Symposium
March 28-29th, 2023 | 10 am
Investigating the Indefinite Detention of Mariel Refugees
February 27th, 2023 | 7:00 p.m.
One Book One U 2023
February 15th, 2023 | 6:30 p.m.
Cubans: An Epic Journey
February 10th, 2023 | 6:30 p.m.
First-Hand Knowledge
Exploring Primary Sources at the UM Libraries
February 7th, 2023 | 12:00 pm
Hacia El Futuro – Roberto C. Goizueta Pavilion 20th Anniversary
January 20th, 2023 | 7:00 p.m.