This event is in the past.It took place on December 5, 2025 at Morrison Hall.
Educational TalkSouthside, Berkeley
A fake bomb at a Bogotá conservatory in 1932 shattered faith in music's civilizing power. Daniel Castro Pantoja unpacks this obscure incident through partisan politics, populist fears, and Colombia's cosmopolitan ambitions.
Academic lecture
Music history
Global politics
Cultural analysis
Educational TalkSouthside, Berkeley
A fake bomb at a Bogotá conservatory in 1932 shattered faith in music's civilizing power. Daniel Castro Pantoja unpacks this obscure incident through partisan politics, populist fears, and Colombia's cosmopolitan ambitions.
Academic lecture
Music history
Global politics
Cultural analysis