juan carlos mercado

The new English edition of Menéndez de Avilés and La Florida: Chronicles of His Expeditions, edited, introduced and annotated by Juan Carlos Mercado, has been recently published.

It was an honor to participate at the Biblioteca Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña in Santo Domingo, where I spoke about the enduring legacy of this great Dominican thinker and his profound contribution to Latin American intellectual history and cultural identity.

Andre Aciman came yesterday to CCNY-CWE-QUEST to talk about his work. Andre Aciman is an author and teacher best known for his book, Call Me By Your Name, which became an award-winning film. He discussed his latest memoir.