OLA research work presented at the 17th International Conference on Urban Health ´Transforming our Collective Urban Future: Learning from COVID-19´
Online: 6-8 July 2021 On July 7, 2021, the OLA project “COVID-19 in Real Time: Comparing the Struggle of Three Slums in Buenos Aires” was presented in the session “COVID-19, housing, and health: learning from pandemic responses from across the Americas” from the 17...
Launch of the book La vulnerabilidad ante la incertidumbre
We are proud to invite you to participate in the launch of the book La vulnerabilidad ante la incertidumbre. La situación de la población infantil y adolescente en Paraguay durante la pandemia de COVID-19. (Vulnerability to Uncertainty. The situation of the child and...
E-Book · 52 Ways to Respond the Pandemic Intersecting in One Book
The Observatory on Latin America of The New School is pleased to announce the release of an E-book, Intersecting, a substantial collection of short essays and photographs about how infrastructure is key in building resilient societies and addressing future pandemics....
The World Health Organization (WHO) highlights an Observatory on Latin America (OLA) research study on Villa 20 and COVID-19
On October 29, to commemorate World Cities Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) presented summaries of 15 cases of city responses around the world worthy of global attention. One of these cases was the case of Villa 20 in Buenos Aires, a slum community of about...
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MAIL ART CALL – 2084 IMAGINED FUTURES
Travel to the year 2084 and send a mail art to our present. Reception deadline: November 15, 2022. The works can be dispatched until November 15, 2022.
ONLINE I Gamers from the South: Other Futures
OnlineWe will explore the idea of "literacy in the future" through video games.
The authors of three video games will dialogue with allies of te 2084 Imagined Futures program from Colombia, the United States, and Argentina.
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.