Dr. Jannette Amaral-Rodriguez

Faculty Research Award, Hampden-Sydney College, 2014

Summer Merit Award, Columbia University, 2009

Summer Research Fellowship, Columbia University, 2008

Faculty Fellowship, Columbia University, 2003-2004

“From the ‘Boj’ to Tlaxcala’s ‘Redondez’: The Making of a Political Island”. University of Richmond. February 10th, 2015.

“The Passing unto All Human Kind”: Columbus, Isis, and the Conquest of Mexico-Tenochtitlan in Descripción de la ciudad y provincia de Tlaxcala”. Democracy and Memory. XXXII International
Congress of the Latin American Studies Association. Chicago, IL. May 21-24, 2014.

“The Passing unto All Human Kind”: Columbus, Isis, and the Conquest of Mexico-Tenochtitlan in Descripción de la ciudad y provincia de Tlaxcala”. Amherst College. February 15th, 2014.

“Y si llega el hambre, ¿qué se comerá? ¿acaso tomines? ¿o acaso cacao?”: Mercantilización, religión y el surgimiento de un nuevo sujeto social en Tlaxcala (s. XVI)”. Towards a New Social
Contract? XXXI International Congress. Latin American Studies Association. Washington DC. May 29-June 1, 2013.

“Indigenous Geographical Narratives and the Invention of the New World”. Global Positioning Systems. 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association. Toronto,
Canada. April 4-7, 2013.

“Geography, Measurement, and Conquest in 1580’s Tlaxcala: The Making of a Rhetorical Island”. Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. University of Chicago. January 18th, 2013.

“Ekphrasis and the Intimate Space of Power: Assessing an Imperial Cartography in Descripción de la ciudad y provincia de Tlaxcala (1581-1585)”. South West Council of Latin American
Studies 2011 Conference. San Juan, Puerto Rico. March 10-13, 2011.

‘“En todo se hallaron los tlaxcaltecas”: Between Reducción and a Nomadic Itinerary of Conquest”. Early American Borderlands. Third Early Ibero/Anglo Americanists Summit. Flagler College. St.
Augustine, Florida. May 12-15, 2010.