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Lecture Series
WhenThursday, March 5 · 7 p.m.
LectureThe Fantastically Real or the Really Fantastic: How The Hummingbird’s Daughter fits into Latin American “Magic Realism”
Presented by Sarah Schoellkopf, Ph.D.
LocationDonald R. Wright Auditorium, Central Library



WhenMonday, March 9 · 12 Noon and 6:30 p.m.
LectureThe Hummingbird’s Daughter Medicinal Healing Practices, past to present Panel and Book Discussion
Presented by Huntington Hospital Staff
LocationBraun Auditorium, Huntington Hospital · 100 West California Blvd.



WhenThursday, March 19 · 1 p.m.
LecturePower and Revolt in Nineteenth Century Mexico
Presented by Enrique C. Ochoa, Professor of History and Director of Latin American Studies, California State University, Los Angeles
LocationDonald R. Wright Auditorium, Central Library



WhenTuesday, March 24 · 7:30 p.m.
LectureThe Hummingbird’s Daughter: Mexican Art, the Retablo Tradition, and Healing in Mexico
Presented by A panel discussion presented at the Pasadena Museum of History
LocationPasadena Museum of History, 470 West Walnut St.



WhenFriday, April 3 · 11 a.m. in English · 2 p.m. in Spanish
LectureReligious aspects of The Hummingbird’s Daughter
Presented by Dr. Juan Martinez, followed by a book discussion
LocationPayton Hall, Fuller Theological Seminary, 135 North Oakland Ave.