Entries by F.

A Change of Aesthetics: Citizen Ruptures in the Spanish Transition

A course conducted by Germán Labrador 24, 25, 28, 30 and 31 January 2019 Museo Reina Sofía, 5pm / Sabatini Building, Workshops   This course, with its design rooted in the exhibition The Poetics of Democracy. Images and Counter-Images from the Spanish Transition, explores the imaginary of 1970s Spain from a central hypothesis: the articulation, […]

RIBEIRO DE MENEZES, Alison, CAZORLA-SANCHEZ, Antonio, and SHUBERT, Adrian (editors)(2018). Public Humanities and the Spanish Civil War

This interdisciplinary collection of essays examines contemporary public history’s engagement with the Spanish Civil War. The chapters discuss the history and mission of the main institutional archives of the war, contemporary and forensic archaeology of the conflict, burial sites, the affordances of digital culture in the sphere of war memory, the teaching of the conflict […]

Miriam Saqqa. RTPA, La buena tarde. 14/12/2018

Interview with Miriam Saqqa in the program La buena tarde, on Radiotelevisión del Principado de Asturias (RTPA), in relation to her conference: “¿Cuánta identidad cabe en unos huesos mal enterrados? Trascendencia real y simbólica de las políticas de la memoria en el Estado Español, that she gave in the Conference: La Memoria Obstinada. Miradas actuales […]

Francisco Etxeberría. Cadena Ser, Vidas Enterradas. 16/12/2018

Interview with Francisco Etxeberría in the program Vidas Enterradas: “The state of things: truth, justice, reparation”. Vidas Enterradas is a radio serial that rescues, through the documentary report, the life and death of people killed during the Civil War and the Franco regime. Of the protagonists of each story there are hardly any photographs preserved, […]

“Valeriano Weyler en Cuba y la invención del campo de concentración?”

Conference by:  Alberto P. Martí (University of Nottingham)    Thursday, December 13, 2018 18.00 – 20.00 hours Aula 220 Facultat de Geografia i Història (Universitat de Barcelona) C/ Montalegre, 6 Metro Universitat – Catalunya – Liceu Free entry How to get? For more information: Facebook of Rastres i Rostres Guardar

UNREST Horizon 2020

UNREST Final conference en la British School at Rome del 6 al 8 de febrero de 2019 The Horizon 2020 project ‘Unsettling Remembering and Social Cohesion in Transnational Europe’ (UNREST) Final Conference was held at the British School at Rome on 6-8 February 2019. This international conference invited some of the leading specialists in Memory […]

The violence of La Sala

Conference by:  Ram Natarajan (Universidad de Cambridge)   Thursday, December 13, 2018 12:00 – 14:00 hours Sala María Moliner (1F8) Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales, CSIC C/Albasanz, 26-28 Metro Suanzes & Ciudad Lineal Free entry How to get there?   Guardar

MAGUIRE, Mark, RAO, Ursula, and ZURAWSKI, Nils (editors)(2018). Bodies as Evidence: Security, Knowledge, and Power

From biometrics to predictive policing, contemporary security relies on sophisticated scientific evidence-gathering and knowledge-making focused on the human body. Bringing together new anthropological perspectives on the complexities of security in the present moment, the contributors to Bodies as Evidence reveal how bodies have become critical sources of evidence that is organized and deployed to classify, […]