Date Sep 11, 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Sep 25, 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Oct 9, 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Oct 23, 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Nov 6, 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Nov 20, 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Location Green Hall 3-S-14 Scene and Nahuatl text describing the arrival of the Spanish conquistador Juan Marques in 1521 and the baptism of an Indian lord who took the name of Juan de Mendoza. Lienzo de San Pedro Ixcatlan, [c. 1775-1850] C0744.02 (Garrett Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 19) Details Event Description A working group analyzing Nahuatl-language documents of the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries with a concentration on deciphering paleography and considering issues of translation. The workshop will commence with Mesoamerican manuscripts held in the special collections of the Princeton University Library in support of the Translating Mesoamerica project that will provide increased accessibility and analysis of these archival treasures.Participation is open to Princeton faculty and staff as well as graduate students and advanced undergraduate students with prior approval.Organized by:Alanna S. Radlo-Dzur (Art & Archaeology)Nadia Cervantes Pérez (Spanish & Portuguese) Sponsors Department of Spanish and Portuguese Department of Art and Archaeology
