International Call for Visual Poetry “2084 Imagined Futures”
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...
4th. Conversation · online · Andean Temporalities and Ancestral Futures · Event Summary
On May 4th, 2023, the Observatory on Latin America hosted a conversation on “Andean Temporalities and Ancestral Futures” which brought together participants from diverse backgrounds to explore Andean understandings of time and its significance in shaping the present...
Book Launch: Towards A New Urban Practice
In 2022, the Urban Fellows Programme at the Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bengaluru, completed six years with 227 graduates. Collectively written by Faculty and staff at IIHS, Towards a New Urban Practice marks this moment as a point of reflection. Using the...
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...
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