This April, Marta Puxan-Oliva was interviewed in the Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación, Universidad de la República in Uruguay, during her research stay at the university. During the interview she speaks of the project Ocean Crime Narratives. To visualize this interview, please click on the image.
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Marta Puxan will be talking about the Ocean Crime Narratives’ project and presenting the narratives of “marea roja/FAN”, or Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB) in English, and the Uruguayan novel Mugre rosa, by Fernanda Trías. The seminar can be attended online at 15:00 CET.
From April 24 to 26, UOC Campus. Marta Puxan-Olive co-directs, together with Neus Rotger, the international conference The Global Novel: Bridging Material, Objects and Forms. The Global Novel Research Project’s final conference gathers scholars pursuing research on the contemporary novel from a global perspective, from any literary and linguistic tradition. The conference topic aligns with…
On February 29 the SMMI [Southampton Marine and Maritime Institut] hosted the discussion on ocean justice in an hybrid format. The panel, made up by leading academics, activists and professionals from different disciplines and backgrounds, considered the idea of ocean justice from a multifaceted and intersectional perspective, merging law, science, communities at shore, arts and…
On March the 7th is the opening of the exhibition “Beyond a Sea Change: Rethinking the Mediterranean”, curated by Helena Pérez-Guerra. This is the final exhibition by the long-term project A Sea Change, by Quo Artis, Art and Science Foundation. Our colleague Laia Ventayol takes part in the exhibition with her video work Wetsuit (2022).…
Ariana Domínguez and Daniel Albero take part in the III Workshop Salvador Riera: “Etnohistòria marítima per al futur dels nostres mars i oceans”, organized by the Museu de la Pesca and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, where they present the paper entitled “Las mujeres de las comunidades pescaderas de Menorca (1900-2023): capital social femenino, subversión…
On February 6th we will be holding an Online Research Seminar with Marcus Rediker (Univeristy of Pittsburg): Escaping Slavery by Sea in Atlantic Antebellum America. In the seminar, Marcus Rediker will present two proposed papers that will be previously sent to the attendants for a following discussion:
Ariana Domínguez and Daniel Alberto take part in the “I International Hybrid Workshop- Women of the Waterfront. Gendering ports, careers, relations and (everyday) life trajectories in Modern Times”, at Casa Internazionale delle Done (Roma) from Desember 6 to 7, 2023. Domínguez and Albero present a joint paper entitled “Gendering the port: reinterpreting the landscape of…
Content without translation. Del 18 al 20 d’octubre de 2023, Edifici Ramon LLul, Campus UIB En aquest seminari de recerca ens proposam reflexionar des d’una perspectiva interdisciplinària sobre les dinàmiques culturals, literàries i geogràfiques que tenen a veure amb la conjunció entre espais marítims, insularitat i turisme, des de les Illes Balears, però també en…