Institute for Global Studies
Latin American Brown Bag Series
Ana Forcinito, Spanish and Portuguese
Thursday, February 4, 2016
Room 710 Social Sciences
12:15pm-1:00 pm
This presentation explores the central role played by literary and artistic practices in the process of transitional justice after dictatorship (1973-85), through practices that intruded upon the official understanding of democratization as pacification, silence and impunity, and attempted to rework the languages and images used to make visible the human rights violations of the past and their long-lasting effects in the present.
