EVENT SUMMARY · Film Screening: Iran #3037: Political Sexual Violence Under the Dictatorship
On October 13, 2022, the Observatory on Latin America and the Schools of Public Engagement hosted the screening of the filmed theater piece titled Iran 3037, which is the address of a clandestine torture center that operated during Pinochet’s “civic-military”...
EVENT SUMMARY · Book Launch: Cities and Economic Inequality in Latin America
On September 29th, 2022, OLA hosted the book launch of Lena Simet’s book Cities and Economic Inequality in Latin America, Intra-Urban Inequality in Argentina, published by Routledge in 2022. Lena Simet is a senior researcher and advocate on poverty and inequality at...
MAIL ART CALL · 2084 IMAGINED FUTURES
The 2084 Imagined Futures program invites you to participate in the international Call for Mail Art 2084 IMAGINATED FUTURES “send a postcard from the year 2084”. Mail art, also known as postal art and correspondence art, is an artistic...
EVENT SUMMARY · Visit to The New School by Argentine President Alberto Fernández
Alberto Fernández, President of Argentina, delivered a speech entitled “Facing Global Challenges: A Latin American Perspective” on The New School on September 20, 2022, at the invitation of the Observatory on Latin America of the Julien J. Studley Graduate Program in...
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Iran #3037: Political Sexual Violence Under The Dictatorship
Wollman Hall | The New School 65W. 11th Street, New YorkFilm Screening. Iran #3037 was a clandestine center of detention and torture under the brutal regime of Pinochet. Referred to as The Sexy Blindfold (La Venda Sexy) or the Discotheque, known for sexual violation and abuse. Today activists call for the house to be transformed into a feminist memorial site.