Association of Nahuatl Scholars Conference
Revised SCHEDULE
April 22-24
And via zoom
(login information available shortly)
Contact nahuatlconference@gmail.com for further details
Sponsored by the "Moses Mesoamerican Archive" at the Peabody Museum, thanks to David Carrasco
Location:
Tozzer Building, Room 203,
Harvard University
21 Divinity Ave.
Cambridge, MA
(All times are Eastern Daylight Time, and are subject to change)
A registration fee will be charged. Zoom participants will be asked for a donation.
Friday, April 22, 2022
9:00 Registration opens
9:30 Welcome and introductions
10:00 Katarzyna Szoblik, “’Dove Song’ (Cococuicatl) – a new interpretation.”
10:30 Julia Madajczak, “Nothing that is Human: The Nezahualiztli Practice among the Pre-Hispanic Nahua”
11:00 Agnieszka Brylak, “The blue waters, the yellow waters, or on cleansing and governorship among the pre-Hispanic Nahua”
11:30 Katarzyna Mikulska, “As meaningful as tiny. ‘Property qualifiers’ encoded in the images from Central Mexican divinatory codices”
12:00 Lunch
12:45 D. Atekpatzin Young, “Motonalcauhqui: Conceptualizing Trauma in the Aztec Cosmology” (Zoom)
13:15 Kurly Tlapoyawa, “Tlachieloni, naked-eye astronomy, and the Ochoa-Nuttall calendar correlation” (Zoom?)
13:45 Document Session (45 minutes)– Gordon Whittaker “Nahuatl glyphs”
14:30 BREAK
15:00 Special viewing of colonial Mesoamerican manuscripts from Tozzer Library (Susan Gilman)
Saturday, April 23, 2022
Breakfast for participants
8:30 Registration opens
9:00 Albert Davletshin, “Nahuatl Hieroglyphic Scribal Schools of the Early Colonial Period and Affiliation of the ‘Codex en Cruz’” (Zoom)
9:30 Joshua Fitzgerald, “’The House That Eats People’”: Parsing Nahuatl Architecture, Traumatized Place-Identity, and Zoomorphography of the Spanish Invasion.” (Zoom)
10:00 Andrew Laird, “The earliest text in Latin by a Nahuatl speaker? Context and authorship of Verba sociorum Domini Petri Tlacauepantzi (1541).”
10:30 Ben Leeming, “Sahagún’s Red Pen: The 1563 edits of the 1540 Siguense unos sermones de dominicas y de santos en lengua Mexicana.”
11:00 BREAK
11:15 Mario Alberto Sánchez Aguilera, “Intertextualidad en la obra sahaguntina: los sermones y el Manual del Christiano.” (Zoom)
11:45 Timothy W. Knowlton and Obed Lira (Zoom), “A Stylometric Comparison of Sixteenth-Century Nahuatl Song Corpora”
12:15 LUNCH
13:00 Molly H. Bassett, “Bundles in Nahuatl”
13:30 Heungtae Yang, “We were Precortesian Conquistadores: A New Persepective on ‘Leyenda de los Soles’”
14:00 Veronica Rodriguez, “The Massacre of Mexica Warriors in the Toxcatl’s Festival in the Florentine Codex and Sahagún’s 1585 revision of the Conquest of México”
14:30 José Estrada, “Don Bartolomé de Alva’s Nahuatl entremés in Context” (Zoom)
15:00 BREAK
15:15 Katarzyna Granicka & Justyna Olko, “The Nahuas Challenge the Spanish Crown. Anti-oppressive strategies in Nahuatl-language petitions” (Zoom)
15:45 Magnus Pharao Hansen, “A Look at Nahuatl in Historical Comparative Perspective”
16:15 Document Session – Joe Campbell (Zoom) assisted by John Sullivan
17:15 END OF DAY
Sunday, April 24, 2022
Breakfast for participants
8:30 Javier Eduardo Ramírez López, “Del estante del Museo Nacional a la biblioteca privada: el Libro de cargo y descargo del Imperial Colegio de Tlatelolco” (Zoom)
9:00 Justyna Olko & Joanna Maryniak, “Historical stigma, sense of shame and the use of Nahuatl in Tlaxcala”
9:30 Ezekiel Stear, “Gathering Strength: Chichahualiztli and Paths Ahead in the Huastecan Story ‘Chicomexochitl huan Tenantzitzimitl’”
10:00 Frances Karttunen, “Different Approaches to Nahuatl Dictionary-Making”
10:30 Document Session – John Sullivan
11:30 Herlinda Márquez Mora and Gregory Haimovich, "Las enfermedades 'populares' en el náhuatl: Evidencia del estudio de la medicina indígena en la Sierra Norte de Puebla" (Zoom)
12:00 Benjamin Salinas, “Nahuatl Flow: The Poetics of Identity in rap originario”
12:30 Close of conference – announcement, door prize raffle (among those physically present)
Box lunches to go
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