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Translating rights: indigenous language policy as practice in Hispanicised Latin America

Senate House, University of London Malet Street, London, United Kingdom

Professor Rosaleen Howard is Chair of Hispanic Studies at Newcastle University. She joined the School of Modern Languages at Newcastle from the Institute of Latin American Studies at the University of Liverpool in July 2005 and works on the anthropology and sociolinguistics of the Andes. Her research is based on field work in areas where […]

An Evening Celebrating Young Latin People & Wellbeing

La Bodeguita Restaurant, Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre, Walworth Road, London, SE1 6TE.

An Evening Celebrating Young Latin People & Wellbeing is in association with Thrive LDN Culture, Teléfono de la Esperanza, Institute of Modern Languages Research (University of London) and the AHRC Open World Research Initiative project: Cross-Language Dynamics: Reshaping Community. An evening of food, films, wellbeing and music. Monday 15th October from 7.00pm to 10.00pm. La […]

Jóvenes Latino Americanas Sin Fronteras

ATD Fourth World, 48 Addington Square, London SE5 7LB

A series of civic participation and creative leadership workshops for Young Latin American Women and Girls aged 14-21, promoting leadership opportunities and positive appreciations of the participants’ own multilingual identities and capabilities. The workshops will run every Saturday at 11-2pm (lunch provided) from Saturday 4th November, with a final public event on Saturday 15th December. Regular […]

Free

Brixton Reel Film Premiere: Virginia Casta

The Cinema Museum Dugard Way, London, United Kingdom

Virginia Casta A premiere of the Colombian romantic comedy film, followed by Cuban and Salsa music. Director: Claudio Cataño (Colombia) | Spanish with English subtitles. Based on a best selling Colombian novel Virginia Casta stars acclaimed actress Cristina Umaña who gives a darkly comic performance as a love damaged heroine. Devastated by her recent break […]

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Cartonera: Latin American Cardboard Books

The British Library 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

Cartonera is a contemporary publishing phenomenon that lies at the intersection between cultural trend and social movement, artistic intervention and community project. Known in Latin America as editoriales cartoneras, they are often referred to as ‘cardboard publishers’, because one feature that unites the diverse publishing projects is the material from which they make their books: […]