China & Spain, 1936-39: Robert Capa and the Global Popular Front

Columbia University will hold a symposium on Robert Capa's coverage of wars in both China and Spain.

Robert Capa was a Hungarian combat photographer and photojournalists who covered wars in both China and Spain (the Spanish Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, and the First Indochina War).

This event is co-sponsored by the International Center of Photography, the Columbia University Confucius Institute, the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society, the European Institute, the Department of Latin American and Iberian Cultures, the Department of History, the Department of English, and the Department of Anthropology.