Launch | Censorship in Chile: The State Against the Press (1918-1973)

Tuesday, May 5 → 12:00 PM → Roberto Bellarmino Room. Central House → Av. Bernardo O’Higgins 1825. Los Héroes Metro Station. Santiago Centro.

«Censorship in Chile: The State Against the Press (1918-1973)» by Karen Donoso Fritz.

This research reveals how, long before the dictatorship that began in 1973, various governments resorted to legal modifications to control or silence the press. The presentation will be attended by prominent academics, including its author.

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Monica Gonzalez. President of Ciper and the Governing Council of the Gabo Foundation, National Journalism Award 2019.

Jorge Iturriaga. Doctor of History and professor at the Faculty of Communication and Image at the University of Chile.

Karen Esther Donoso Fritz. Academic and postdoctoral researcher at the Metropolitan University of Educational Sciences and author of the book. USACH Academic.

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Viviana Bravo, doctorate in Latin American Studies, UAH academic and researcher, and coordinator of the History Collection.

→ Review the book here