• Book Launch · The Walls of Santiago

    Amphitheater 404, Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall 66 W. 12th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Terri Gordon-Zolov and Eric Zolov—who were in Santiago to witness and document the protests from their very beginnings—offer a vivid catalog of Chilean wall art, along with reflections on its artistic antecedents, the context of global protest movements, and the long shadow cast by Chile’s authoritarian past.

  • Cities and Economic Inequality in Latin America

    Dorothy Hirshon Suite, Arnhold Hall, room l203, 2nd floor 55 West 13th Street, New York, NY, United States

    This book examines trends and determinants of economic inequality in cities in Latin America, the world’s most unequal region. It explores how the gap between ...

  • International Call for Visual Poetry “2084 Imagined Futures”

    Online

    The program 2084 Imagined Futures from the South and AURA Visual Poetry invite you to participate in the international call for visual poetry "2084 Imagined Futures".

    Guidelines

    Topic: 2084 Imagined Futures

    About this call

    Travel to the year 2084 and send visual poetry to our present.
    Occupy the future! This call invites you to seize the future.

    Deadline: September 30, 2023
    Size: 15 x 15 cm / JPG / 300 dpi.
    Quantity: 1 work per person.
    Technique: Free (Analog and/or digital). Black and white with grayscale.
    A short conceptual text is optional.
    Send by email: aurafuturos@gmail.com
    The jpg files must be identified with the name of the author and nationality/country.

  • South Atlantic: Peace, Cooperation and Dispute

    UL 105 - Hoerle Lecture Hall, The New School University Center 63 5th Ave, New York, NY, United States

    This public event will examine the old and new geopolitical challenges in the South Atlantic

  • Update on U.S. – Cuba Relations in a Multipolar World Lecture

    Dorothy Hirshon Suite, Arnhold Hall, room l203, 2nd floor 55 West 13th Street, New York, NY, United States

    The Observatory on Latin America  and the Julien J. Studley Graduate Programs in International Affairs invite you to the Lecture: UPDATE ON U.S. - CUBA RELATIONS IN A MULTIPOLAR WORLD Lecture by: ERNESTO SOBERÓN GUZMÁN Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations Welcoming Remarks: MICHAEL COHEN Director, Observatory on Latin America REGISTER HERE Friday, […]

  • “Cities Facing the New Right-Wing Governments” International Colloquium

    Auditorio Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, Rectoría General, UAM. Ciudad de México Prolongación Canal de Miramontes 3855, Ex Hacienda San Juan de Dios, Tlalpan, 14387, CDMX, Prol. Canal de Miramontes 3855-interior 1, Los Colorines, Tlalpan, Mexico, Mexico

    This event will bring together researchers from Latin America, North America, and Europe to discuss the main contemporary urban challenges. Over two days of conferences and thematic panels, topics such as urban development, planning, inequalities, low-income housing, urban violence, and urban neoliberalism will be addressed.

  • TEDx talk on the Future by Margarita Gutman

    Centro de Convenciones de Buenos Aires Av. Pres. Figueroa Alcorta 2099, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Margarita Gutman, director of the OLA, will speak at TEDxRíodelaPlata, which will celebrate its 15th anniversary with a major festival of ideas focused on the theme of "Time." The event will explore how