News
- In response to the humanitarian crisis in Haiti many members of our team have contributed to the organisation Partners in Health: https://donate.pih.org/page/contribute/haiti_earthquake?source=earthquake&subsource=email
The following article by Peter Hallward offers an excellent background: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/jan/13/our-role-in-haitis-plight - Ewan Robertson and Ian Ross have been awarded a College of Arts and Social Sciences studentship for 2009/10
Events
- Film screening of "Rapado" (1992), Advanced Hispanic Studies Seminar, Tuesday 17th November 4 pm NK10
- Film screening of "Los guantes mágicos" (2003), Advanced Hispanic Studies Seminar, Tuesday 24th November 4 pm NK10
- Workshop led by Martín Rejtman, Monday 30th November 2 pm University Office, Committee Room 3
- Introduction
- From Literature to Cinema, led by Alberto Moreiras and Nerea Arruti
- From Liminal Spaces to City Symphony, led by Simon Ward and Chris Heppell
- 3.15 pm Coffee break
- Documenting Reality/ Complicity and Resistance, led by Visual Culture postgraduate students
- Cinema and Capitalism, led by Teresa Vilarós
- Centre for Modern Thought Conference: Haiti and the Politics of the Universal, March 12-13, 2010 (contact: n.nesbitt@abdn.ac.uk)
- Spanish and Latin American Film Festival 12th - 18th March 2010, The Belmont Cinema, supported by the University of Aberdeen's Cultural Engagement Programme.