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José Antonio Mazzotti. José Antonio Mazzotti (1961–2024) was a Peruvian poet, scholar, and literary activist. He was Professor of Latin American Literature and King Felipe VI of Spain Professor of Spanish Culture and Civilization in the Department of Romance Studies at Tufts University, [1] President of the International Association of Peruvianists since 1996, [2] and Director of the ...
Adelina Zendejas Gómez was born on 16 December 1909 in Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico to Carmen Gómez and Manuel Zendejas Martínez. [1] As a child, Zendejas wanted to study medicine and was encouraged by her father, a railroad worker and activist and her maternal great-grandfather, Joaquín Eguía Lis [], a Catholic intellectual and the first rector of the National University of Mexico ...
Argentina Díaz Lozano (December 5, 1912 – August 13, 1999) was the pseudonym for the Honduran writer Argentina Bueso Mejía.She was a journalist and novelist, who wrote in the romantic style with feminist themes.
Arturo Matus Espino, head of the Oficina de Atención Ciudadana de la Presidencia de la República, met with Escobedo and fellow activist, Bertha Alicia García, and pledged to continue investigating the deaths of Rubí and García's daughter, Brenda Berenice Castillo, as well as accelerate the investigation of cases of femicide in the country [13]
The Américas Award was proposed in 1992 within the Teaching and Outreach Committee of the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs. [3] Julie Kline, at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, served as the committee chair for the first 3 years of the award and then went on to be the award coordinator for many years. [4]
Silvia Agüero Fernández was born in Vallecas (a district in Madrid) into a gadjo family who espoused an anti-gypsy ideology. Silvia became aware of what it meant to belong to Romani society and culture and created an intercultural association led by Roma people: Pretendemos Gitanizar el Mundo (We intend to Romaize the World).
Francisco Vera (full name Francisco Javier Vera Manzanares, born 22 July 2009 in Colombia [1]) is a climate change activist from Colombia. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] He has ...
"The Book of Sand" (Spanish: El libro de arena) is a 1975 short story by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges about the discovery of a book with infinite pages. It has parallels to the same author's 1949 story " The Zahir " (revised in 1974), continuing the theme of self-reference and attempting to abandon the terribly infinite, and to his 1941 ...