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Category: Indigenous Studies

Scholars at the Library Reflect on the Historical and Personal Significance of the Huexotzinco Codex (1531)

Posted by: Dan Turello

On October 3 and 4, 2022, in a conference room on the 6th floor of the Library of Congress’ Madison Building, a group of scholars from Mexico and the United States poured over the facsimile pictures of the Huexotzinco Codex, which dates back to 1531 and is held in the Library’s Manuscript Division. The scholars …

Posted in: Anthropology, Archaeology, Culture & Society, History, Indigenous Studies, Latin America

Highlights from the Kluge Center’s 2023 Events

Posted by: Andrew Breiner

In 2023, the John W. Kluge Center continued its work bringing scholars, writers, and lawmakers to the Library of Congress for public programming that informs, entertains, and shines a spotlight on the collections of the Library. With 2023 behind us, we’ve collected some of our favorite events we’ve hosted in the last year, all available …

Posted in: Culture & Society, Digital Revolution, Education, Ethics & Morality, Foreign Policy, Indigenous Studies, Latin America, Literature, Media & Communications, Native American, Politics, Sociology, United States, Visual & Performing Arts