1:30-3:00 The Art of War: on the Habsburgs Patronage
Deborah Cibelli: The Victories of Charles V in the Narrative Art of Francesco Salviati and Marteen van Heemskerck
María Antonia Garcés: Grande amigo mío : Cervantes and the Renegades
Ana Laguna: Quixote, Charles V, and the Art of Self-glorification
3:00-3:20 Coffee
3:20- 4:50 Ekphrasis at The Habsburgs Court
Olympia González: Eros and Apolo: Recasting the Shadows of Erotic Art in the Service of a Royal Marriage
Ted E. McVay, Jr.: The Kings of Aragon in Oil and Ink: Iconotextual Representation, Ekphrastic Visualization and Political Re-visioning
John Beusterien: The Canine in Velázquez
6:00-7:00 Reception
7:00-8:30 Keynote Lecture
Frederick de Armas and Emilie Bergmann: Baroque Exhibitionisms: Collages of the Word in Cervantes and Sor Juana.
9:30-10:30 The Counter Reformation
Frederic Conrod: The Allegorical Functions of the Monstrous in Gracian's Criticón: a Reaffirmation of Counter-Reformation Idolatry?
Ignacio López Alemany: Visual and Verbal Chronicles in The Travails of Persiles and Sigismunda
10:30-10:50 Coffee Break
10:50-12:20 Cervantine Ekphrasis
William Worden: Pintada de malísima mano : Bad Art in Don Quixote
Benjamin J. Nelson: Staircase to Giants: Cervantes, Venice and the Scala dei Giganti
Steven Wagschal: Digging Up the Past: Cervantes s Ballad of Jealousy as Emotional Archeology
12:20-2:00 Lunch
2:00-3:30 The Visual Across Disciplines
Margaret Marek: Arts, Architecture, and Education in the Spanish Pastoral Book: Making Sense of the Liberal Arts
John Slater: The Phytological Aesthetic in the Spanish Baroque
Kathleen Bollard: Nature, Art, and Ekphrasis: The Fountain in La Diana
3:30-3:50 Coffee
3:50- 5:20 Staging National Imageries
Luis F. Aviles: Political Spectators in Early Modern Spain
Juan P. Gil-Oslé: Emblemática en la justa náutica de Cigarrales de Toledo
Diana de Armas Wilson Nose of Turk : Infidels, Converts, & Renegades in English Renaissance Drama
7:00 Cena de honor
9:00-10:00 Beyond the Baroque (I)
Mark Benassi: The Role of Pseudotranslation in Political Satire of the 18th century
Ian Reifowitz: Images of Galician Nationalities in Stories of Village Life in Habsburg Galicia.
10:00-10:20 Coffee
10:20-11:20 Beyond the Baroque (II)
Rosina Neginsky: Occult in Literature in Habsburg Empire at the turn of the century.
Kerry Wilks: Camilo José Cela s Los caprichos de Francisco de Goya y Lucientes: A Twentieth Century Construction of Renaissance Paragone