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Arequipa: biblioteca de Mario Vargas Llosa ya está disponible | El Comercio
Los libros donados por el escritor arequipeño serán de uso exclusivo para los investigadores. Ver noticia
1945: Relaciones México-Líbano y los inmigrantes libaneses | Confabulario
En el último cuarto del siglo XIX una novedosa inmigración tuvo lugar cuando llegaron familias y hasta poblados completos procedentes de Medio Oriente; se trataba de sirios, libaneses, palestinos y armenios. Leer más
São Paulo inaugura a primeira biblioteca feminista do Brasil | O Globo
Acervo, que fica na Zona Leste da capital, é composto por mais de mil livros de autores como Simone de Beauvoir e Betty Friedan. Leia mais
El descubrimiento wari en Huarmey cambiará los textos escolares | El Comercio
El investigador Krzysztof Makowski analiza la importancia del hallazgo de la cámara funeraria wari. Ver noticia
8 intelectuales españolas que la historia olvidó (pero nosotras no) | El País
El proyecto transmedia Las Sinsombrero tiene como objetivo recuperar el nombre y las obras de las mujeres de la Generación del 27 cuya memoria quedó olvidada. Ver noticia
Hacking the Humanities | The New Yorker
In the past decade, digital scholarship has gone from being a quirky corner of the humanities to a mainstream phenomenon. Read more
The 5+2 Solution: Is a faster doctorate a better doctorate? | Slate
UC–Irvine just created the worst job title in academia: "assistant adjunct professor." Read more
LACMA Acquires Its First 19th-Century Mexican Painting | Unframed
Recently, thanks to the generosity of Ronald A. Belkin, LACMA received an important work by the 19th-century Mexican painter Felipe Santiago Gutiérrez (Mexico, Texcoco, 1824–1904). Read more
Los niños de la represión chilena llenan los silencios | El País
Los jóvenes criados durante la dictadura de Pinochet ya son una destacada generación literaria. Comparten una reconstrucción de la memoria entre lo íntimo y lo político. Ver noticia
Organizaciones avanzan hacia la creación de una Biblioteca Latinoamericana de las Memorias | Diario UChile
En los próximos días se presentará la Biblioteca Latinoamericana de las Memorias, proyecto que busca recatar los archivos secretos de la dictadura chilena y de los distintos países del sur del mundo, en un intento de sistematización que llevan adelante diversas organizaciones vinculadas al trabajo de memoria y cultura en Derechos Humanos. Leer más
Los editores piden una actualización normativa ante la nueva era digital | El País
La industria cultural busca soluciones tecnológicas y legislativas para proteger los derechos de propiedad intelectual. Read more
Scott Walker erodes college professor tenure | Politico
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's trailblazing effort to weaken tenure protections at public colleges and universities is now a reality with his signing of a $73 billion budget on Sunday. Read more
This Amazon tribe is making an encyclopedia of traditional medicines | Fusion
An indigenous tribe that lives deep in the Amazon is putting its encyclopedic knowledge of the jungle into writing for the first time ever. Read more
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