history

Fainting Representation and Scalar Transition in (Post)Dictatorial Chile in Nostalgia de la luz and Colectivo Acciones de Arte

Alberto López Cuenca, Renato Bermúdez Dini, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla / Universidad Iberoamericana

Thinking about the Present and Dreaming about the Past: The Politics and History in Walter Benjamin’s Arcades Project

Alex Betancourt Serrano abs@uprrp.edu Universidad de Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Abstract: This article explores Walter Benjamin’s political and historical proposals that emerge from his Arcades Project. The essay outlines Benjamin’s criticism of historicism and presents his proposal of historical interpretation as a dream taking into account the dialectic relationship between the past and the political […]

Doing Ethnographical Studies over Records on Past Social Facts. Rebuilding Monsignor Pablo Cabrera’s Academic and Religious Trajectory through the Records of the City of Cordoba

Mariela Eleonora Zabala mariela_eleonora@yahoo.com.ar Museo de Antropología FFyH-UNC, Argentina Abstract: Historically, anthropology has been considered a discipline dealing with illiterate peoples far away from the researcher’s place of residence. Also, it is a field where both the inquirer and the inquired were contemporary. Even though there were and are anthropologists who have used historic written […]

Notes on Social Work disciplinary cosmology

Víctor R. Yáñez Pereira, Universidad Autónoma de Chile

Half history and middle stories: village-like imaginaries in the context of State terrorism on trial

Ariel Gravano, Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (UNICEN), Argentina