#MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow @UCC, former @PILAS_postgrads committee President. Mexican 🇲🇽 visual culture #populism #videographiccriticism #VideographicResearch
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Just moved over to #BSKY but can't wait to share my WIP video essay on visual populism and Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador at this conference next month! Get in touch if you're going or working on similar themes/methodologies.
Unmissable seminar organised by the wonderful colleagues
@GabrielBayarri and Ainhoa Montoya
CfP: Social Media Communication and Right-Wing Populisms in Latin America and Beyond | Institute of Languages, Cultures & Societies ilcs.sas.ac.uk/events/cfp-so…
What can you even buy these days for £32? That was rhetorical, the answer is my book. #TreatYourShelf📚
Please tell your LatAm colleagues and libraries
@SLASLatAm @LASAMEXICO @LASAVCS @IAI_Bibliothek
@Waxwards Did you know your book is in our Black Friday sale? Just £32 / $44 until the end of the month with code BB060. boydellandbrewer.com/9781855…
Yesterday #AMLO raffled his watch to journalists, watched teary-eyed a music video/original song about his career & shared a 3D animation of his legacy.
Today, #Sheinbaum is sworn in as president. Can she match his this output?
shorturl.at/7YkAa
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#OchoColumnas 🗞️ | “Misión cumplida”; entre marimba, lágrimas y un reloj rifado, así fue el último día de AMLO como presidente 🇲🇽
El mandatario develó el retrato con el que será recordado por la historia y agradeció a Sheinbaum el respeto durante la transición
mile.io/3Y2ZpSm
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Dr Jessica Wax-Edwards is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action Post-Doctoral Fellow @UCC. Her project POPAMLO, examines the visual performance of populism with a focus on Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
@Waxwards @CACSSS1
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If you're not sure what to see at the ¡Viva! 28th Spanish & Latin American Festival check out my review of @TaniaC_Castillo's new short #UnAmorEnRebeldia
@HOME_mcr
I wrote about the brilliant podcast #WomenResistingViolence from @LatAmB + @KingsCollegeLon
For anyone working on gender-based violence in the region, I cannot recommend the series enough.
@SLASLatAm @PILAS_postgrads
‘Women Resisting Violence’ Podcast Gives Voice to Projects Offering Hope In Fight Against Gender-Based Violence ift.tt/mijuywT
📸Alejandro Cartagena is shortlisted for the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize.
If youre in London you can see his work from tomorrow @TPGallery or you can read my bit on his series Carpoolers about art, activism + academia:
bit.ly/3xTl6od
📣 so proud for this to finally come out. This special section results from the wonderful 2019 @PILAS_postgrads conference at @UniOfYork we organised.
Here's hoping there will be many more PILAS special sections in the future
@SLASLatAm #ECR
Part of a Special Section of BLAR co-edited by @GiuliaChampion, @Waxwards and myself. The Intro and the incredible articles included in the Special Section are also available:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/jour…
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A perfect opportunity to promotemy article on both films
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THE BOOK OF LIFE is now on Disney+, which means we can finally do a streaming Día de Muertos double-feature with COCO! 🇲🇽 💀
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Unas chavas en CDMX buscaron a la voz original de fieeerro viejo que vendaaan y les traen un nuevo perifoneo. Bravas, Fieras Fierras, resignificando los clásicos sonidos de la capital. 💜 Acá se pueden descargar sus audios: fierasfierras.com/ 📢
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Reminder fo what capitol "security" in full military-grade riot gear looked like for Black Lives Matter protests this summer.
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Save the Institute of Latin American Studies in London! @ILAS_SAS is essential for Latin American Studies in the UK and elsewhere in the world - sign this petition to protest against the proposed closure.
change.org/p/professor-jo-fo…
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Liebe Medien/Presse,
bitte nehmt den Wunsch der Nebenkläger/Nebenklägerinnen ernst. Der Rechtsterrorist von #Halle soll nicht beim Namen genannt werden. Danke!
#md2107 #HalleProzess #ProzessHalle
Mutual Aid Fund for Sex Workers of Color gofundme.com/f/SWCFund?utm_s…
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In addition to the Teaching Dossier, JCMS is also producing a searchable database of resources for teaching film and media studies online.
For more information or to submit a resource, contact our Associate Online Editor @JHimberg: julia [dot] himberg [at] asu [dot] edu
CFP: Online Teaching in Film and Media Studies
The JCMS Teaching Dossier solicits 250-word proposals for short articles that reflect on the challenges and rewards of the rapid shift to online teaching for media pedagogy.
Deadline: July 1, 2020
teachingmedia.org/cinema-jou…
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here’s a master list of FREE Black revolutionary texts! educate + empower.
docs.google.com/document/d/1…
