Month: June 2015

Guest Blog: The Politics of Music in Latin America by Hazel Marsh

In February 1992, a Venezuelan colonel called Hugo Chávez, together with other officers from a movement that had formed within the military, led an unsuccessful coup attempt against the country’s repressive and deeply unpopular government. Two years later, on the very day he was released from prison having served time for his role in the […]

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¡¡SALSA is co-organising a workshop!!

Hijas/os de la Malinche?: Disruptions and discussions on gender and mexicanidad Friday 13th November 2015 UCL-Institute of the Americas, London, UK The aim of this one-day workshop is to raise awareness within the UK of the diverse ways in which gender is lived, experienced and understood by Mexicans.  In doing so, the event contributes to the educational and cultural goals of […]

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