Este proyecto impulsa en el contexto del congreso ICA 2018, que se celebrará en Salamanca en julio de 2018, el simposio “The Resilience of Particularisms: From Canada to Latin America”, coordinado por Ana Fraile y Daniel Coleman. Podéis encontrar la información sobre el congreso en su web y el CFP para este simposio a continuación: […]
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Narratives of Resilience and Healing – An Interdisciplinary Conference
Narratives of Resilience and Healing An Interdisciplinary Conference University of Salamanca October 9-10, 2017 Chair Ana María Fraile University of Salamanca In 2012 The Guardian declared the term resilience word of the year. Defined in Physics as the property of materials to accumulate energy under stress, deforming, but going back to normal once the pressure […]
CFP: Special Issue of Canadian Journal of Disability Studies
Call for Papers: Special Issue of Canadian Journal of Disability Studies (CJDS). Title: Survivals, Ruptures, Resiliences: Perspectives from Disability Scholarship, Activism, and Art. More info: http://cjds.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/cjds/announcement/view/12.
The Life of Others: Narratives of Vulnerability for a special issue of Canada & Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies
Call for Papers – The Life of Others: Narratives of Vulnerability for a special issue of Canada & Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies(Spring 2018 issue) Guest Editor: Eva Darias-Beautell. More information: https://transcanulleng.wordpress.com/2017/02/02/cfp-the-life-of-others-narratives-of-vulnerability In her Levinasian discussion of the functioning of ethical obligations in the face of global and local forms of […]
Call for Papers: Subaltern Women’s Narratives: Subversion, Resilience, and Shifting Responses.
Call for Papers: Subaltern Women’s Narratives: Subversion, Resilience, and Shifting Responses. All the information is available at https://subalternnarratives.wordpress.com/ This conference aims to look at the material histories and lives of subaltern women. In her 1988 essay ‘Can the Subaltern Speak?’, Gayatri Spivak extends the definition of the ‘subaltern’, going beyond “strict class analysis”, to incorporate […]
Lawrence Hill at the University of Salamanca
Bestselling and multiple award-winning Canadian author Lawrence Hill discusses his two most recent novels: The Book of Negroes and The Illegal at the University of Salamanca. 27 February (Juan del Enzina, 13:00-14:30): “Faction: The Merging of Fiction and History in The Book of Negroes.” 28 February (Juan del Enzina, 13:00-14:30): “The Illegal: Creating imaginary nations […]
English Studies: 65th Anniversary
65 years ago the Spanish University instituted English Studies at the University of Salamanca. Commemorating this ephemeris, our English Department is organizing a number of academic events encompassing the various interests of our field. Please, feel free to consult our website and join us in this momentous celebration
Conference Resilience in a Multispecies World
Resilience in a Multispecies World – Conference website In 1973, forest ecologist C.S. Holling introduced the concept of resilience to describe the ability of an ecological system to withstand, absorb or fortify against disturbances in a way that still maintains its basic structures. In recent years the concept of resilience has been extrapolated to a […]
Segundo Seminario Internacional de la Red de Investigación y Aprendizaje Memoria y Narración
Este proyecto se presentará en Innsbruck dentro del programa de actividades del Segundo Seminario Internacional de la Red de Investigación y Aprendizaje Memoria y Narración que se celebrará los días 10 y 11 de noviembre. Podéis consultar el programa del encuentro en este PDF, en el que participarán investigadores como Ulrich Winter y Elide Pittarello. […]
4º Congreso FLACSO: Precariedades y resiliencias de la identidad cultural en la América del siglo XXI
Desde el proyecto “Narrativas de resiliencia” organizamos el simposio “Precariedades y resiliencias de la identidad cultural en la América del siglo XXI” en el congreso 4º Congreso FLACSO, que se celebrará en Salamanca en 2017. El simposio, coordinado por Daniel Escandell, miembro de este proyecto, propone analizar las estrategias de resiliencia que se han dado […]
