The Department of Romance Studies at UNC-Chapel Hill presents

 In the Gardens of Lesbos

An Early Unpublished Latin American Novel on Lesbianism    

A roundtable celebration of the publication of José María Vargas Vila’s manuscript of his novel En los jardines de Lesbos, held in the UNC-Chapel Hill Rare Book Collection

Panelists

Daniel BALDERSTON. Mellon Professor. University of Pittsburgh

María DEGUZMÁN. Director of Latina/o Studies, UNC-Chapel Hill

David William FOSTER. Regents Professor. Arizona State University

Ariana VIGIL. Women’s and Gender Studies. UNC-Chapel Hill

Wednesday, November 18, 2015, 5:30 pm

Pleasants Family Assembly Room. Wilson Library 

UNC-Chapel Hill 

This event is co-sponsored by Sponsored by The Department of Romance Studies, The Institute for the Study of the Americas, The Program in Latina/o Studies, The Center for Global Initiatives, The Rare Book Collection, and The Department of Women’s & Gender Studies