By Pablo Seguel «Although he was self-taught, Alvaro Puga considered himself an expert in propaganda and communications. Also in subliminal campaigns and psychological operations, a weapon that emerged during the Cold War and was systematized by the French doctrine of counter-subversive warfare and exported to the world by U.S. Special Warfare Schools. Low-flying planes…"
Wednesday 09/27 → 5 PM → Room L-13 Cienfuegos 46, Santiago Centro «The University Selection Device. Claudio Ramos Zincke.» As part of the Colloquia on Science, Technology, and Society, on Wednesday 09/27, the book launch for «The University Selection Device. Merit, Science, and Social Justice. (Chile, 1850-2022)» by expert sociologist Claudio...
Wednesday 08/30 → Thursday 08/31 → Starting at 12 PM → Central courtyard of Universidad Alberto Hurtado → Almirante Barroso 10, Santiago centro. To commemorate 50 years since the military coup that forever changed our society and shook the entire country, we wanted to organize the book fair / Thinking about Chile 1973 – 2023…
Catalog 50 Years of Thinking About Chile. 1973 – 2023 The dictatorship our country faced produced a profound fracture among citizens, their identity, and their culture, which has led to reflections from various angles regarding the unavoidable value of human rights and how society can attempt to repair…
Wednesday 08/19 → 12 PM → Research Room. Faculty of Law. Central Campus. Alberto Hurtado University «Policarpo II. Catholicism, Public Space, and Political Opposition. Chile, 1983-1985». Editors Marcos Fernández Labbé, Martin Bernales, and María Soledad del Villar" The presentation of this book, which makes selected articles from the newspaper from 1983-1985 available to the public...
Monday 07/13 → 5 PM → CampusB Avenida Los Leones 1200 Providencia. «Authorial Popular Music of the Late 20th Century, Juan Pablo González» The presentation of this text, which, in an intermedial approach, addresses Latin American song from a diversity of proposals, precisely forms part of the richness of popular culture and achieves that the...
Monday 07/03 → 6 PM → Live broadcast on the UAH YouTube channel «Feminine Cadences: Music, Gender, and Sexuality. Susan McClary.» The presentation of this classic of feminist musicology, whose relevance not only remains but acquires renewed urgency, inspiring us with its masterful conjugation of music theory and theory...
Mrtes 06/06 → 6 PM → Research Room Casa Esperanza – Almirante Barroso 10, Los Héroes metro. «Periphery. Populations and urban development in Santiago de Chile, 1920-1940. Authors Simón Castillo and Waldo Vila.» Presentation of the book that recounts how the periphery of Santiago expanded from the end of the 19th century—to…
June 14th to 18th, 2023 → Estación Mapocho Cultural Center → 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM «La Furia del Libro lands for the first time at the Estación Mapocho Cultural Center.» → 5 days, thematic pavilions, over 260 publishing houses, and a lineup of over 100 cultural activities for diverse audiences is what…
50 years after the coup d'état in Chile, the city of Santiago is the guest of honor at the Buenos Aires International Book Fair. From April 27 to May 15, 2023, Chilean writers reflected on and presented on old Santiago, its outskirts, the dictatorship, and...
