Friday 04/26 → 6:30 PM → Aula Magna Comunidad Teológica Evangélica de Chile (CTE) Domeyko 1938, Metro Toesca. «Pentecostalism, Chilean Style. Particularities, Theological Traits, and its Impact on Society. Juan Sepúlveda.» The presentation of this book, which, after reviewing the historical and theological background globally, introduces us to the Methodist roots, the...
Monday, April 22 → 12:30 p.m. → Casa Esperanza. Alberto Hurtado University Main Campus, Av. Bernardo O’Higgins #1825, Downtown Santiago. «Essays on Freedom: 200 Years Since the Abolition of Slavery of African Descent in Chile. From the Afro-Coquimbo Project: History After Oblivion.» Ediciones UAH, in collaboration with the Department of History, is organizing the presentation of this book, which…
Tuesday, March 26 → 12:30 p.m. → Aula Magna, Alberto Hurtado University Main Campus, Av. Bernardo O’Higgins #1825, Downtown Santiago. «Pacos: Police, the State, and Society in Chile (from the 19th Century to 1927) by Daniel Palma Alvarado.» The research in this book seeks to trace the history of the various forces that performed police functions from the colonial period onward…
Tuesday 03/19 → 4:30 PM → Sala Bellarmino Av. Bernardo O’Higgins 1825 Santiago Centro. Casa Central Universidad Alberto Hurtado. «Home and Dignity: The Squatter and Resident Movement in Chile,» by Miguel Pérez. This presentation interrogates the forms of collective action developed by homeless families, those living with relatives, and camp dwellers...
Wednesday 03/13 → 12:00 PM → Aula Magna, Av. Bernardo O’Higgins 1825 Santiago Centro. Universidad Alberto Hurtado Main Campus. «The Dark Men. Blood and Hope. Critical Edition by Juan José Adriasola and Luis Valenzuela.» On this occasion, we will present this critical edition of two of the most notable social novels of the 20th century brought together in a...
Thursday, January 17 | 5:00 PM | Berlarmino Hall, Av. Bernardo O’Higgins 1825, Santiago Centro. Universidad Alberto Hurtado Main Campus. «Elites and Education: Between Renewal and Reproduction. Chile and Latin America.» Cristóbal Villalobos and María Luisa Quuaresma. This book brings together the work of academics who write about how elites...
Thursday 01/04 → 5 PM → Erasmo Escala Auditorium E11 Universidad Alberto Hurtado. «Finding Your Voice: A Handbook for Academic Writing in the Social Sciences from a Critical Perspective. Authors Alejandra Falabella, Alejandra Andueza, Javiera Figueroa, and Catalina Romero.» This book serves as the foundation for all types of academic writing. The academic from Arizona State University,...
Tuesday 10/24 → 6 PM → Campus B, Avenida Los Leones No. 1200 Universidad Alberto Hurtado. «Childhoods of Mazapán. Representations of childhood in the music of the group Mazapán. Juan Carlos Poveda.» This book rescues and situates the value of the group Mazapán as a creator of music for children, with a repertoire that employed resources...
Monday 10/23 → 6:30 PM → Aula Magna, Almirante Barroso 10 Universidad Alberto Hurtado. «Syphilis in Chile. Science, Medical Practice, and Society, 1850-1950. By Catalina Saldaña Lagos» The presentation of this exhaustive research covering one hundred years, which rigorously exposes the trajectory of this disease and sanitary policies...
Thursday 10/19 → 6:30 PM → Campus B, Avenida Los Leones #1200 Universidad Alberto Hurtado. «Powerful. Images that Confronted the Dictatorial Order in Chile» Sandra Accatino and Ana María Risco. The book brings together the work of Paulina González, María Alejandra Figueroa, David Bustos, and Alexandra Benitt, who, through their essays, analyze the role played by…
