The hispanic institute of houston

Living Between Cultures

By Abdel Hernandez San Juan

Cultural anthropology theoretical lecture discussed by Abdel Hernandez San Juan as guest theoretician scholard lecturer of the hispanic institute of culture of houston discusing the concepts of interculturality, transculturality and multiculturality as a process of learnings and communications through multiethnic communities environments in the united states, the conference offered a comparation between the learning situation of himself as thinker and writer doing intercultural and transcultural sociology of culture, semiotic theory of art and culture cultural anthropology living between cultures and translating cultures and the experience of emigrants and migrants subjectivities, diasporics, living in between cultures, the conference also discuss the formating of new cultural transnational, transcultural and intercultural identities in american society and culture and  unveils how the self perception of diasporic subjectivities might be seen or incorporated into forms of self ethnography, the conference was the base and inspiration to the coordination of a later one year seminar by hernandez san juan on the same issue, equality coordinated by argentinean american phychoanalist Diana Gland, houston, texas, 1998