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November 2019
“100 años de la revista Billiken”
Inauguration of exhibition and public talk at Museo de Bellas Artes.
Find out more »“Infancias argentinas y cultura impresa: imágenes en la educación, el ocio y la literatura. “
“Infancias argentinas y cultura impresa: imágenes en la educación, el ocio y la literatura". Colloquim with Romina de Lorenzo, Lucía Aita, Sabrina Rizka and Lauren Rea (Keynote)
Find out more »Book launch of 100 Grandes Mujeres Latinoamericanas
An evento commemorating the Billiken centenary. Book launch of 100 Grandes Mujeres Latinoamericanas (by invitation only)
Find out more »Great Women: Arts Activities
Saturday 2 November 11.00pm-2.00pm (drop-in) Sheffield Winter Garden, 90 Surrey Street, Sheffield S1 2LH -- Led by Dr Lauren Rea (University of Sheffield) Join Ignite Imaginations and Dr Lauren Rea from the School of Languages and Cultures at this drop-in arts workshop celebrating the great women in the world and our lives. With help from an artist, create your own inspiring image of a great woman. This event is part of the ‘Great Latin American women’ project, which features an…
Find out more »Great Latin American women
Saturday 2 November to Saturday 9 November Open 8.00am-8.00pm (except Sunday 3 November, closes at 6pm) Sheffield Winter Garden, 90 Surrey Street, Sheffield S1 2LH -- Led by Dr Lauren Rea (University of Sheffield) Nowhere is the battle for gender equality more urgent than in Latin America, where violence against women and girls is pervasive. Dr Lauren Rea, a researcher from the School of Languages and Cultures, is working with a legacy publishing house in Argentina to promote images of…
Find out more »June 2019
An event to commemorate the Billiken centenary
Talk by Lauren Rea and Euhen Matarozzo followed by a reception. Sponsored by the Argentine Embassy in the United Kingdom and the AHRC. - Information regarding timings, venues and registration will appear in due course.
Find out more »International Symposium: Periodicals on the Periphery? Latin American Magazines and Print Cultures
Sponsored by SLAS, GCRF and the AHRC. - Information regarding timings, venues and registration will appear in due course.
Find out more »Argentina’s Billiken (1919-2019): The history and future of the world’s longest-running children’s magazine
Lauren Rea (University of Sheffield) Euhen Matarozzo (Director of Billiken, Editorial Atlántida, Buenos Aires) Sponsored by the CDRG Modern Languages, the AHRC and the QUB Centre for the Americas - Information regarding timings, venues and registration will appear in due course.
Find out more »Argentina’s Billiken (founded 1919): From Children’s Magazines and Books to Post-Print Culture
Conference in the frame of the Colloquium "Book Culture in Buenos Aires: Growing Readerships". June 17th, University of Edinburgh, EH8 9LH Screening Room G.04. 1:45pm-2:30 pm.
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