Spanish Program-Dr. Ana Simón-Alegre

Good news from Dr. Simón-Alegre!: Her paper "Peninsular Travelers exploring the Americas: Discovering New Landscapes and Connecting politically with other women in the second part of the XIX century" (Viajeras peninsulares explorado las Américas: descubriendo nuevos paisajes y conectando políticamente con otras mujeres en al segunda parte del siglo XIX) has been accepted to the 56th International Congress of Americanists (ICA), in Salamanca (Spain) from the 15th to the 20th of July of 2018 in the session Hints of Overseas: The Construction of Alterities and American Spaces through the Travel Experience (15th-19th centuries) (Atisbos de ultramar: la construcción de alteridades y espacios americanos a través de la experiencia de viaje (Siglos XV-XIX) hosted by professor Alejandra Dubcovsky (University of California, Riverside).