CMLR Research Seminar: Legal Identity, Race and Belonging in the Dominican Republic

CMLR Research Seminar: Legal Identity, Race and Belonging in the Dominican Republic
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The Centre for Modern Languages Research at the University of Aberdeen (CMLR) promotes and disseminates research carried out in Modern Languages (including Francophone Studies, German Studies and Spanish and Latin American Studies).

Research Seminar with Dr Eve Hayes, Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of London, School of Advanced Study: ’Legal Identity, Race and Belonging in the Dominican Republic’

Dr Eve Hayes de Kalaf will present research from her monograph 'Legal Identity, Race and Belonging in the Dominican Republic: From Citizen to Foreigner' (Anthem Series in Citizenship and National Identities).  Dr Hayes de Kalaf has an extensive academic and professional background working in Latin America and the Caribbean. She completed her PhD in Latin American Studies from the University of Aberdeen in 2018. Eve is currently Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Modern Languages Research (IMLR), former Stipendiary Fellow of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), University of London and honorary fellow at the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures, University of Liverpool.

The Centre for Modern Languages Research at the University of Aberdeen invites staff, including ECRs from and outwith Aberdeen to share their research on any aspect of Modern Languages research by organising regular research seminars (on campus and on-line). It also hosts the Aberdeen membership of the Migration and Diversity in the British Isles Scientific Interest Group (part of an international consortium of 18 partners in France, UK and Ireland). The Centre will also contribute to the University’s Interdisciplinary Challenge area of Social Inclusion and Cultural Diversity.

The aim of the CMLR is to make Modern Languages researh more visible both within and beyond the School of Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture. It seeks to create a platform for exchange of ideas in the broad and interdisciplinary area of ML amongst staff and PGR students.

This event will take place online.

Speaker
Dr Eve Hayes
Hosted by
Centre for Modern Languages Research, University of Aberdeen
Contact

Please contact Professor Nadia Kiwan for more information.