Library Past Events (2024)
Fall 2024
Modern Cuban Painters: From Havana to New York
December 12, 2024 | 6:00 p.m.
An Evening with Matthew H. Robb
Mesoamerican Specialist at the Library of Congress
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | 6:00 p.m.
Cuban Migration Since 2021: Beyond the Headlines of an Unprecedented Exodus
November 19, 2024 | 2 p.m.
Seminar in Cuban and Cuban Diaspora Studies
A Workers’ Critique of the Revolution, 1960-1967
November 15, 2024 | 2:00 p.m.
Beyond the Book Performance and Talk
with Dr. Julian Saporiti of No-No Boy
November 15, 2024 | 11:30 a.m.
GIS Day 2024
Mapping Minds, Shaping the World
November 13, 2024 | 1:30-5:00 p.m.
Kislak Center Unplugged: Food and Family
November 12, 2024 | 12:00 p.m.
The Legacy of Sofía Ímber: Pioneering Journalist, Museum Founder and Director
November 7, 2024 | 6:00 pm
“The Miami Metro Project” and “Extraneousness”
Opening Reception and Talk with artist Alexandra Fisher
November 6th, 2024 | 4:00 pm
The Cuban Vote
October 17th, 2024 | 6:00pm
The Art of Propaganda
Poster Art and Political Satire from Cuba and its Diaspora
September 26, 2024 | 6:00 p.m.
Seminar in Cuban and Cuban Diaspora Studies
Nostalgia e intimidad: añoranza sentimental y discursos epistolares en el Caribe español del siglo XIX
September 20, 2024 | 2:00 p.m.
Commemorating the Louinès Louinis Haitian Dance Theater
Celebrating the Culture, Music, and Folk Dance of Haiti
Thursday, September 19, 2024 | 6:00 p.m.
Deep Dives: Tales from the Archives: The 1926 Miami Hurricane Recounted First- and Secondhand
Thursday, September 19, 2024 | 1:00 pm
Deep Dives: The Visual Commonplace
Collecting Memories and Constructing Identities Within Photo Albums and Scrapbooks
Thursday, August 29, 2024 | 1:00 pm
Summer 2024
Deep Dives: The Jay I. Kislak Collection
The Past, Present, and Future
Thursday, July 25, 2024 | 1pm
Dave Abrams and Gene Banning Pan Am Research Grant Presentation
June 27th 2024 | 1p.m.
Seminar in Cuban and Cuban Diaspora Studies
Revising Cuba’s Past, Revisiting Its Future: “El mito del cafetal” in Emilio Bacardí Moreau’s “Vía Crucis”
June 21st, 2024 | 2:00 p.m.
Espérame Siempre: The Love Letters of Carlos Alfonzo to Luis Manuel del Pilar, 1976–1980
June 20th, 2024 | 2:00 p.m.
Spring 2024
Seminar in Cuban and Cuban Diaspora Studies
Bridging Divides: Working with Individuals and Institutions in Cuba After 1959 from Miami’s Two Major Research Universities
Friday, May 3 | 2:00 p.m.
Guided Tours of the Conservation Lab
Tuesday April 30th and Thursday May 2nd | 11am
Preservation Identities Through Stories
May 1st 2024 | 2pm
Artist Talk featuring Cuban visual artist, Alexandre Arrechea
April 26th 2024 | 6 p.m.
Birding the Coral Gables Campus
Earth Day 2024
Thursday, April 25 | 8:30 a.m.
Conversations with the Ocean: Contemplative Practices for Climate Grief
Earth Day 2024
Wednesday, April 24 | 4:00 p.m.
New Books in Cuban Studies From Former Goizueta Fellows of the Cuban Heritage Collection
April 18, 2024 | 2:30 p.m.
Seminar in Cuban and Cuban Diaspora Studies
Every Cuban Has the Right to a Decent Home: Housing Policy, Poverty, and Pathologization in Cuba, 1959–1962
March 8th, 2024 | 2:00 p.m.
Cuban American Women: Making History by Dr. Arnhilda Badía
January 25th, 2024 | 6 p.m.
Seminar in Cuban and Cuban Diaspora Studies
Los intelectuales en su laberinto: Las relaciones con el poder político cubano (1959–1971)
January 19th, 2024 | 2:00 p.m.
“Dwell Time: A Memoir of Art, Exile, and Repair”
A Conversation with Rosa Lowinger and Ana Menendez
January 11th, 2024 | 6 p.m.
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