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CONFERENCE PHOTOS & RECORDINGS

  • Alex Paterson, Gretta Chambers and Principal Heather Munroe-Blum speak with Carlos Monsiváis before the Mini-Beatty Lecture entitled<cite> The Other North America</cite>
  • Principal and Vice-Chancellor Heather Munroe-Blum welcomes the audience to the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada's annual conference
  • Acting Director of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada, Will Straw, welcomes the audience to the opening night of the <cite>Are We American? Canadian Culture in North America</cite> conference
  • Jesús Pérez-Magallón, Professor and Chair of the Department of Hispanic Studies, introduces Carlos Monsiváis
  • Mexico's leading cultural critic, Carlos Monsiváis, speaks about <cite>The Other North America<cite>
  • Carlos Monsiváis
  • Carlos Monsiváis, Will Straw, Jesús Pérez-Magallón and Edgardo Flores Rivas
  • Susana Vargas Cervantes, the Mexican liaison for the Are We American? conference, poses a question to "Monsi"
  • Carlos Monsiváis and Jesús Pérez-Magallón
  • Edgardo Flores Rivas, Consul General of Mexico in Montréal, thanks Carlos Monsiváis for his lecture
  • Will Straw invites the audience to the opening evening cocktail
  • Carlos Monsiváis poses for photos after the Mini-Beatty Lecture

OPENING EVENING/MINI-BEATTY LECTURE

The McGill Institute for the Study of Canada, in Association with the Centre for Developing Area Studies and the Department of Hispanic Studies were pleased to welcome Carlos Monsiváis (writer, journalist and Mexico's leading cultural critic) to McGill.


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          This lecture was made possible by a grant from the Beatty Memorial Lectures Committee

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