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PROGRAMME

9.15-9.30

Registration

9.30-10.00

“Agoraphobia No More. Preliminary Notes on the Possibility of the Public”

Mara Polgovsky Ezcurra, University of Cambridge

10.00-10.45

“Politics of Enunciation and Affect in an Age of Corporeal Violence: Mónica Mayer’s The Clothesline and Pinto mi Raya’s Embraces

Karen Cordero, Universidad Iberoamericana

10.45-11.30

“Spaces of Absolution: Immunity and Community in the Films of Carlos Reygadas”

Geoffrey Kantaris, University of Cambridge

11.30-11.45

COFFEE BREAK

11.45-12.30

Menos días aquí and Bordando por la Paz: Grief, Social Protest and Grassroots Memorialization in Mexico’s War on Drugs”

Adriana Ortega Orozco, Université Paris 3 – Sorbonne Nouvelle

12.30-13.15

“Polvo/Polvoriento/Polvoreda and Desapropiación: The Poetics of Dust, Discrepancy and Migration in Writing and Visual Culture in Mexico”

Erica Segre, University of Cambridge

13.15-14.30

LUNCH BREAK

14.30-15.15

“México hiperbólico: Democracia radical y espacio infrapolítico”

Ángel Octavo Álvarez Solís, Universidad Iberoamericana

15.15-16.00

“Violencia: La parte del espacio. Tres adaptaciones libres de ‘La Calle’ de Georges Perec”

Arturo Ortiz Struck, Universidad Iberoamericana

16.00-16.15

COFFEE BREAK

16.15-17.00

“Estética y política: melancolía, delirio y connatus en el arte mexicano contemporáneo”

José Luis Barrios, Universidad Iberoamericana

17.00-17.45

“Conceptualizing the Public: Memorialization and Human Rights Law in Mexico”

Robin Greeley & Michael Orwicz (University of Connecticut)

Trinity College and Centre of Latin American Studies
With the support of the British Academy Newton Mobility Grant