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Un Pajaro Guarachero: Los Intercambios Socio-Musicales Entre Puerto Rico Y Cuba, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Feb 2020

Un Pajaro Guarachero: Los Intercambios Socio-Musicales Entre Puerto Rico Y Cuba, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Irene Rodriguez: Su Mas Reciente Proyeccion Coreografica, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Jan 2020

Irene Rodriguez: Su Mas Reciente Proyeccion Coreografica, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Manufacturing Montuno: Towards An Appreciation Of The Evolution Of Style In Montuno Piano Accompaniments In Cuban Dance Music; Lecture By Dean Craven, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University May 2019

Manufacturing Montuno: Towards An Appreciation Of The Evolution Of Style In Montuno Piano Accompaniments In Cuban Dance Music; Lecture By Dean Craven, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Nostalgia And El Preg6n: The Return Of Street-Vendor Songs In Cuba; Lecture By Andres Garcia Molina, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University May 2019

Nostalgia And El Preg6n: The Return Of Street-Vendor Songs In Cuba; Lecture By Andres Garcia Molina, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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The Economy Of Miami-Dade County: Book Presentation By Coauthor Jorge Salazar-Carrillo, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University May 2019

The Economy Of Miami-Dade County: Book Presentation By Coauthor Jorge Salazar-Carrillo, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Patriots And Traitors In Revolutionary Cuba: Conscience And Complicity: Lecture By Lillian Guerra, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University May 2019

Patriots And Traitors In Revolutionary Cuba: Conscience And Complicity: Lecture By Lillian Guerra, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Statistics And Chance: A Documentary About Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Film Screening And Discussion With Carlos D. Diaz Montero And Elaine Acosta, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Apr 2019

Statistics And Chance: A Documentary About Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Film Screening And Discussion With Carlos D. Diaz Montero And Elaine Acosta, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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The Cuban-American Sound Machine: Nostalgia And Identity In The Music Of Celia Cruz, Gloria Estefan, And Pitbull: Lecture By Horacio Sierra, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Apr 2019

The Cuban-American Sound Machine: Nostalgia And Identity In The Music Of Celia Cruz, Gloria Estefan, And Pitbull: Lecture By Horacio Sierra, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Reinaldo Arenas Faces Power In Two Censorship Contexts: Cuba And Spain: Lecture By Omar Garcia-Obregon, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Apr 2019

Reinaldo Arenas Faces Power In Two Censorship Contexts: Cuba And Spain: Lecture By Omar Garcia-Obregon, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Operation Pedro Pan And The Cuban Children's Program: A History; Lecture By Victor Andres Triay, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Apr 2019

Operation Pedro Pan And The Cuban Children's Program: A History; Lecture By Victor Andres Triay, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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A Reinvigorated Helms-Burton: Coming Storm Or Sunshower?, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Apr 2019

A Reinvigorated Helms-Burton: Coming Storm Or Sunshower?, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Call For Applications 2019 Diaz-Ayala Library Travel Grants, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Apr 2019

Call For Applications 2019 Diaz-Ayala Library Travel Grants, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Studying Cubans In Germany: Diaspora, Fieldwork, And Reflexivity, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Apr 2019

Studying Cubans In Germany: Diaspora, Fieldwork, And Reflexivity, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Black British Migrants In Cuba: Race, Labor, And Empire In The Twentieth-Century Caribbean, 1898-1948: Book Presentation By Author Jorge L. Giovannetti-Torres, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Mar 2019

Black British Migrants In Cuba: Race, Labor, And Empire In The Twentieth-Century Caribbean, 1898-1948: Book Presentation By Author Jorge L. Giovannetti-Torres, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Caribbean Migration To Cuba, 1902-1933: Panel Discussion With Matthew Casey, Jorge Giovannetti, & Andrea Queeley, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Mar 2019

Caribbean Migration To Cuba, 1902-1933: Panel Discussion With Matthew Casey, Jorge Giovannetti, & Andrea Queeley, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Voices Of Change In Cuba From The Non-State Sector Book: Presentation By Editor Carmelo Mesa-Lago, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Mar 2019

Voices Of Change In Cuba From The Non-State Sector Book: Presentation By Editor Carmelo Mesa-Lago, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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The Revolution From Within: Cuba, 1959-1980: Book Presentation With Coeditors Michael J. Bustamante And Jennnifer L. Lambe, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Mar 2019

The Revolution From Within: Cuba, 1959-1980: Book Presentation With Coeditors Michael J. Bustamante And Jennnifer L. Lambe, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Hollywood In Havana: Us Cinema And Revolutionary Nationalism In Cuba Before 1959: Book Presentation By Megan Feeney, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Mar 2019

Hollywood In Havana: Us Cinema And Revolutionary Nationalism In Cuba Before 1959: Book Presentation By Megan Feeney, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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The New Cuban Constitution: What Changes, What Stays The Same Panel Discussion With Legal And Historical Experts, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Feb 2019

The New Cuban Constitution: What Changes, What Stays The Same Panel Discussion With Legal And Historical Experts, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Collecting Cuba: A Conversation With Emilio Cueto, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Feb 2019

Collecting Cuba: A Conversation With Emilio Cueto, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Call For Panels And Papers Twelfth Conference On Cuban And Cuban-American Studies, Cuban Research Institute Feb 2019

Call For Panels And Papers Twelfth Conference On Cuban And Cuban-American Studies, Cuban Research Institute

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The Cuban Research Institute (CRI) of Florida International University continues its tradition of convening scholars and other persons interested in the study of Cuba and Cuban Americans by announcing its 12th Conference. We encourage the submission of panels and papers concentrating on any aspects of the main conference theme, but will consider all submissions relevant to the history, economy, politics, culture, society, and creative expression of Cuba and its diaspora. The Twelfth Conference on Cuban and Cuban-American Studies takes Lola Rodriguez deTi6's famous metaphor of Cuba and Puerto Rico as the "two wings of one bird" as a cue for …


Cuba And Puerto Rico: Two Wings Of One Bird?, Steven J. Green School Of International & Public Affairs, Florida International University, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Feb 2019

Cuba And Puerto Rico: Two Wings Of One Bird?, Steven J. Green School Of International & Public Affairs, Florida International University, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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The Cuban Research Institute (CRI) of Florida International University continues its tradition of convening scholars and other persons interested in the study of Cuba and Cuban Americans by announcing its 12th Conference. The Twelfth Conference on Cuban and Cuban-American Studies takes Lola Rodriguez de Tio's famous metaphor of Cuba and Puerto Rico as the "two wings of one bird" as a cue for comparative academic inquiry and public debate.


Perfeccionamiento ?": Considering The Unequal Effects Of Policy Transformations In Cuban Cuentapropismo: Lecture By John Vertovec, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Feb 2019

Perfeccionamiento ?": Considering The Unequal Effects Of Policy Transformations In Cuban Cuentapropismo: Lecture By John Vertovec, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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19th Annual Jose Marti Celebration, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Jan 2019

19th Annual Jose Marti Celebration, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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The Global Edge: Miami In The Twenty-First Century Book Presentation By Authors Alejandro Portes And Ariel Armony, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Jan 2019

The Global Edge: Miami In The Twenty-First Century Book Presentation By Authors Alejandro Portes And Ariel Armony, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Classically Cuban Concert: The Essential Music Of Cuba With The Alonso Brothers, Cuban Research Institute Dec 2018

Classically Cuban Concert: The Essential Music Of Cuba With The Alonso Brothers, Cuban Research Institute

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The Cuban Research Institute is pleased to announce the 1 4th installment of its annual concert series. From the sensuality and seductive melodies of the bolero, to the exotic and complex rhythms of the mambo and cha cha, Cuba's rich musical heritage spans centuries and has influenced most popular music of our time. Virtuoso pianists and Cuban brothers Orlay Alonso and Orlando Alonso present an immersive experience that places the audience at the center of the "Golden Era" of Cuban music and entertainment of the 1940s and 1950s. This interactive show features a variety of Cuban styles such as mambo, …


Cuban Migration To Chile: Lecture By Nelson Jaime Santana, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Nov 2018

Cuban Migration To Chile: Lecture By Nelson Jaime Santana, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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"En Cuba Somos Fiesteros": Popular Festivals In 1970s Cuba, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Nov 2018

"En Cuba Somos Fiesteros": Popular Festivals In 1970s Cuba, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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Caring For The Aged In Latin America: The Cases Of Chile, Cuba, And Uruguay, Elaine Acosta Oct 2018

Caring For The Aged In Latin America: The Cases Of Chile, Cuba, And Uruguay, Elaine Acosta

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Latin America is facing a great challenge coming from the aging of population in the context of a crisis of care. This phenomenon raises the issue of developing new and more research on comparative social policies. This book on caring for the aged in Latin America analyzes three of the oldest countries in the region: Cuba, Chile, and Uruguay.The volume describes and compares the legal regulations of care toward elderly people, the social policies on care and aging, and the programs and services offered to cover the needs of the aging population and their families. The book concludes with a …


Celia Canta Bolero, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Oct 2018

Celia Canta Bolero, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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