lunes, 30 de noviembre de 2015

LATIN AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY MUSLIMS. Hernán G. H. Taboada

Islam has a long history in Latin America, the information offered by the communities speaks even of Pre-Columbian Muslims. More certainly, we have some cases in Colonial times and a first flowering with modern immigration from Muslim lands, roughly 1880- 1930. This Islam vanished. In our days, there is a new expansion, and a new visibility of Muslims, places of worship, and cultural manifestations. Besides, there is new interest in the subject, from the believers themselves, and from scholars. Data are nevertheless difficult to assemble, to ascertain and to combine. It is with the previous caveat that, in what follows, I attempt to offer a state of the matter, without promising too much, either: a bibliographic introduction, a summary of the uneven material I perused, the anecdotic information available orally or on web-pages, and a collation of newspaper cutouts, all of this along with some thoughts and comparisons of my own.

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jueves, 26 de noviembre de 2015

Coloquio: Relaciones Artísticas entre el Islam y América Latina



El Seminario Permanente América Latina y el Islam les hace la más cordial invitación a su próximo evento "Relaciones Artísticas entre el Islam y América latina" Con la presencia de:


Rodrigo Tirado (Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México) 
Reutilización del edificio religioso: Toledo, Badajoz y Tenochtitlán.

Reynier Valdés Piñeiro (Casa Lamm)
Nacionalismo y arquitectura neoárabe de América Latina y el Caribe

Arturo Ponce Guadian (El Colegio de México)
El Neomudejar en México

Modera Hernán G.H. Taboada

La cita es el día Jueves 3 de diciembre en la Torre II de Humanidades, 3er. piso, 
Sala Leopoldo Zea. 

¡¡¡Los esperamos!!!