Santiago de Chile, 29 October 2019 Dear friends and colleagues, As you will have seen from media and social network coverage, Chile is in major political turmoil. For the first time since the end of the Pinochet dictatorship we have had soldiers on our streets. Since October 18th until yesterday, we lived under curfew and [...]
Professor Soledad Falabella attended the “14th International Congress of the Association of Researchers in Genetic Criticism” (Associação dos Pesquisadores em Crítica Genética , APCG) in Curitiba, Brazil from October 1-3. This congress identifies writing as a tool for social change. Prof. Falabella gave the inaugural speech on “Latin American Manuscripts,” and also held a workshop [...]
On September 18 and 19, the 10th CARTA Partners’ Annual Forum was held at the University Nairobi in Kenya. ESE:O Director Soledad Falabella attended on behalf of ESE:O, which is a partner in the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA), to present achievements and new challenges to be faced during the coming year. [...]
On Tuesday, September 3, the "3rd National Art and Literature Seminar of the Mapuche Nation" was held in the Ives Benzi room of the Philosophy and Humanities Faculty of the University of Chile. The event was organized by the University of Chile and the University of La Frontera, together with Soledad Falabella and Professor Mabel [...]
As part of activities to promote the Fondart project “Participation in the 11th Encounter of the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics”, Soledad Falabella and psychologist Jaime Nahum held a “Performance Workshop: body, speech acts, cultural diversity and gender” in the second-year high school class at the Republic of Argentina Technical and Professional College, in [...]
From June 9th to 15th, 2019, the 11th Encounter of the Hemispheric Institute for Performance and Politics, an event sponsored by the University of New York, was held in Mexico City. This year the encounter was called “The World Inside Out: Humor, Noise, and Performance”. It set out to theorize and exploit satire, humor, laughter, [...]
The Interdisciplinary Center for Latin American Studies and the Department of Education of the University of La Serena, commemorate this year 2019 the 130th anniversary of the birth of Gabriela Mistral.
Bordelibre ediciones is a publishing house from Coquimbo region and pays a debt to Gabriela Mistral publishing Locas Mujeres. This edition distances itself from the 2013 LOM one, because it incorporates a homonymous section and another called Greek Women. On Sunday, December 16, in the XII version of La Furia del Libro, Paula Ceballos, publisher [...]
Soledad Falabella and Sebastian Brett were at the School of Public Health at the University of the Witwatersrand (WITS) during the last week of November to attend CARTA’s workshop for academic supervisors, and JAS2 for CARTA doctoral fellows (Cohort 8). A notable feature this year was the presence among the supervisors of many former doctoral [...]
"Réquiem de Chile" is a documentary program that is broadcast on TVN, which brings together the funeral rite with the history of iconic characters from Chile. A look at history through people who marked the audience, with identity, memory and nostalgia. A country, a character, a time. Soledad Falabella is invited to expand on the [...]
