Events

Fall 2006 Seminar Series
Historians and Spanish Culture in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Offered by Visiting Research Professor, Dr. Gonzalo Pasamar Alzuria,. from the University of Zaragoza. Professor Pasamar is Professor of History and author of Diccionario Akal de historiadores españoles contemporáneos, siglos XIX, y XX (2002, with I. Peiró Martín); La Historia Contemporánea: Aspecto teóricos e historiográficos (2000); La Escuela Superior de Diplomática: los archiveros en la historiografía española contemporárnea (1996, with I. Peiró Martín) and Historiografía e ideología en la postguerra española: La ruptura de la tradición liberal (1991). He is a collaborator of the important group, Historia a Debate, and has published in important journals such as Arbor, Perspectiva Contemporánea, Studium, Manuscrits, Historia y Crítica, Hispania: Revista Española de Historia, Memoria y civilización and many others.
Professor Pasamar’s office is in Conklin Hall 409, phone number 973-353-5941 and can be reached at his e-mail gpasamar@unizar.es

Students attending at least FOUR of the Seminar Lectures will received a Certificate of Attendance for completing the Seminar. All lectures will take place in Conklin 452 during the Free period.

October 2: The birth of “national histories” in Europe and the Spanish Academy of
History in the ninetieth century.

October 16: “National regeneration: University reforms and the promotion of research
(Spain, 1898-1936).

October 30: From Research to Synthesis: Spanish professional historians and the
image of Spanish history (1898- 1936).

November 6: Reconstructing Spanish historiography after the Civil War.

November 13: Exile restores the image of Spanish history: historical essay vs. propaganda

November 20: Spanish historiography in the last decades: the end of backwardness.

Sponsored by the Spanish and Hispanic Civilization Studies Program of the Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures

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