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  Revolucion,emancipacion de la esclavitud y acceso a la ciudadania: una familia de plantadores franceses, sus esclavos y sus descendientes, entre la revolucion de Haiti y la guerra de 1912 en Cuba

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes "Revolucion,emancipacion de la esclavitud y acceso a la ciudadania: una familia de plantadores franceses, sus esclavos y sus descendientes, entre la revolucion de Haiti y la guerra de 1912 en Cuba", a lecture by Marial Iglesias Utset, Professor of History at Universidad de la Habana. Dr. Iglesias Utset is the author of Metaforas del cambio: Vida cotidiana en Cuba, 1898-1902.

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  Dos voces, el mismo mar

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the book reading of "Dos voces, el mismo mar" by Uva de Aragon and Mirta Yanez. The event was held at Centro Cultural Espanol in Coral Gables,FL on December 7,2009.

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  Cuba:What Everyone Needs to Know

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This event promotes a book presentation by Julia E. Sweig, Ph.D., of her book "Cuba:Everyone Needs to Know". This book provides a guide to Cuba's politics, its complex relationship with the United States, and its changing role in the global community. Sweig is a Nelson and David Rockefeller Senior Fellow for Latin American Studies and Director for Latin American Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.

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  Narradoras cubanas: Identidades al borde del ataque de nervios

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes an event for a lecture "Narradoras cubanas: Identidades al borde del ataque de nervios" by Mirta Yanez, Ph.D. Yanez is a narrator,poet and essayist who received her Ph.D. in Philological Sciences at the Universidad de La Habana in Havana,Cuba. This lecture will be held at the Green Library at FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus on November 17,2009.

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  Rethinking Cuban History: Cubanidad in the Context of the Americas

  Florida International University

  This flyer promotes a lecture by Dr. Eduardo Torres-Cuevas, Professor of History at the University of Havana and Director of Jose Marti National Library. This presentation was in Spanish and held at the LACC Conference Room, FIU on November 13,2009.

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  Debate or Catharsis? Critical Thinking in the Public Sphere in Cuba Today

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes an event for "Debate or Catharsis? Critical Thinking in the Public Sphere in Cuba Today", a lecture by Rafael M. Hernandez, editor of Temas, a social science journal published in Havana. This lecture took place at GC Panther Suite at FIU Modesto A.Maidique Campus on October 22,2009.

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  Que paso con el bolero en Cuba en la decada del 60?

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This event promotes a lecture by musicologist Euridice Losada Ambrioso, a pianist who has taught musicology at the Escuela de Musica Adolofo Guzman in Havana,Cuba. The lecture was held in Spanish at LACC Conference Room at FIU on September 24,2009.

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  Cronicas de la Republica de Cuba. 1902-1958

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes an event "Cronicas de la Republica de Cuba. 1902-1958), a book presentation by Uva de Aragon, Associate Director of the Cuban Research Institute. The presentation was in Spanish and was held at Books& Books in Coral Gables,FL.

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  Frank Pais: Architect of Cuba's Betrayed Revolution

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the Cuban Research Institute's event for the book presentation of "Frank Pais: Architect of Cuba's Betrayed Revolution" by Jose Alvarez, Ph.D. The book details the actions of Frank Pais, who was responsible for the survival of the guerrilla force led by Fidel Castro in the Sierra Mountains. This book presentation was held at Books&Books in Coral Gables,FL.

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  Culturas musicales e identidades culturales en la Salsa

  Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the event "Culturas musicales e identidades culturales en Ia Salsa", a lecture by Alejandro Ulloa Sanmiguel, Professor at Universidad del Valle, Cali,Colombia.

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  Challenges to Cuban Studies

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the event "Challenges to Cuban Studies", a talk by Juan Antonio Blanco, Ph.D., which focuses on the schools of thought behind current policy on Cuba. The event was held on April 16,2009 at the LACC Conference Room, DM 353.

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  Cronicas de Ia Republica de Cuba. 1902-1958

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the event Cronicas de Ia Republica de Cuba. 1902-1958, a book presentation featuring Uva de Aragon, Associate Director of the Cuban Research at Florida International University, Carlos Alberto Montaner, and Jose Ignacio Rasco.

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  The Buena Vista Social Club Phenomenon- A Critical Reflection

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the event "The Buena Vista Social Club Phenomenon- A Critical Reflection" , a lecture by Carsten Moller, a filmmaker and lecturer at the Academy of Visual Arts in Leipzig, Germany. The lecture will reflect on some of the reasons behind the global appeal for the Cuba portrayed in Wim Wender's Oscar nominated film "the Buena Vista Social Club".

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  Screening and discussion of "El Telon de Azucar"

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes a screening of "el Telon de Azucar", a film by Camila Guzman Urzua. The event was held at Cosford Cinema, University of Miami, and was followed by a discussion with the film's director.

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  4th Annual Cuba in Miami- Miami in Cuba PHOTO CONTEST

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the "Cuba in Miami-Miami in Cuba" Photo Contest, sponsored by the Cuban Research Institute. The contest was open to all FIU students.

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  Research Contest in Cuban and Cuban American Studies

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the "Research Contest in Cuban and Cuban American Studies" contest sponsored by the Cuban Research Institute, which asks for students to submit research papers between 15 and 25 pages of any topic in Cuban and Cuban American Studies.

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  Classically Cuban: The Music of the Cuban Wars of Independence

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the event Classically Cuban: The Music of the Cuban Wars of Independence, a performance of an anthology of songs, hymns and marches introduced by Emilio Cueto and performed by musicians from FIU School of Music and University of Miami's Frost School of Music.

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  The 2008 Cuba/US Transition Poll

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the 2008 Cuba/US Transition Poll, a panel discussion with Hugh Gladwin,Director, Institute for Public Opinion Research , FlU, Guillermo Grenier, Professor of Sociology, FlU, Lisandro Perez, Professor of Sociology, FlU, and Carlos Saladrigas, Cuba Study Group.

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  Cuba 1952-1958 Entre votos y balas

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

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  Cuba hacia el modernismo:Los anos 40ta y 50ta Una experiencia personal

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes a lecture by Nicolas Quintana, a professor and architect with nearly 60 years of international experience. This lecture was held at the Graham Centre, East Ballroom, at Florida International University.

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  Europe's Policy towards Cuba: The Role of the European Union and Spain

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the event "Europe's Policy towards Cuba: The Role of the European Union and Spain", a lecture by Sven Kuhn von Burgsdorff, the former head of the European Commission Delegation to Cuba. This lecture was held on October 8, 2008 at the LACC Conference Room.

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  East of Havana

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes an event from a screening of the film "East of Havana" being held at Cosford Cinema, University of Miami at September 20,2008.

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  Cultural Bridges Between Cuba and China

  Florida International University

  This flyer promotes a lecture by Adrian H. Hearn, a Chancellor's Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the China Research Centre, the University of Technology Sydney. The presentation will examine the cultural dimensions of Cuba's relations with the People's Republic of China.

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  Havana Manana: Cuba in American Culture

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes "Havana Manana: Cuba in American Culture", a presentation by Columbia University Professor Gustavo Perez Firmat. This lecture is a part of the Diaz-Ayala Fellows Presentation and was held on June 25,2008.

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  Inter-University Program for Latino Research Summer Institute for Latino Public Policy

  Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

  This flyer promotes the Inter-University Program for Latino Research Summer Institute for Latino Public Policy Program, where 30 young scholars convene in Washington D.C., for a one-week intensive training and orientation to public policy and legislative processes through a series of seminars, workshops, and meetings with Congressional representatives.