Speaker/Performer Name
Professor Ixnal and Professor Judith Maxwell
Uptown Campus
Howard Hilton Memorial Library
Room 602
LAGO will host a screening of IXCANUL, a movie depicting the life of Kaqchikel communities in the Kaqchikel language. Prior to seeing the movie, we invite you to read an article by Tulane's Maya Linguistics professors Dr. Judith Maxwell and Prof. Ixnal. Please follow the link to access the article: https://larc.ucalgary.ca/publications/film-review-ixcanul-sic-commentar…. Dr. Maxwell and Prof. Ixnal's critique concerns the representation of Indigenous peoples, and Indigenous languages, in the IXCANUL movie. The screening event will include a talk given by Prof. Ixnal concerning the film and her publication.
