Events - Mecila

Modernización de la prensa y momentos globales: La pelea Firpo-Dempsey (1923) y la consagración de una celebridad deportiva continental

[Ciclo de Conferencias Diversity | Medialities] 23 de Julio 10:00–11:00 Ciudad de México; 13:00–14:30 Buenos Aires / São Paulo; 18:00–19:30 Berlin /Cologne Conferencia híbrida: Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (Conference Room) y Online via Webex Modernización de la prensa y momentos globales en América […]

12 Aug

Thinking with Palestine: Latin American Perspectives on Conviviality and Decolonial Solidarities

12 August 2025 – 2-5 pm Venue: Auditório Elza Berquó | Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento (CEBRAP) Rua Morgado de Mateus, 615 – Vila Mariana Thinking with Palestine: Latin American Perspectives on Conviviality and Decolonial Solidarities This interdisciplinary workshop […]

17 Jul

Criminal Organizations on the Borders of the Amazon: The Case of Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) and Comando Vermelho (CV)

Workshop 17 July 2025 UzK – Seminar Room 3.03, Global South Studies Center Organized by: Marcial Suarez and Tilmann Heil (Global South Studies Center) The proposed workshop will examine the changes related to economic, political, and social crises in South […]

16 Jul

Violence and Transnational Criminal Organizations on the Borders of the Amazon: An Analysis of Conviviality in Local Communities

Date: 16 July 2025 17h45 – 19h15 Venue: Seminar Room S252 Classen-Kappelmannstr. 24, 50931 Köln Violence and Transnational Criminal Organizations on the Borders of the Amazon: An Analysis of Conviviality in Local Communities Marcial Suárez (Fluminense Federal University, Rio de […]

15 Jul

Unknowing São Paulo: Life beyond capture in the economies of small clothing businesses and the fragility of the urban

GSSC Seminar Series 15 July 2025 12:00-13:00 Seminarraum 3.03 Unknowing São Paulo: Life beyond capture in the economies of small clothing businesses and the fragility of the urban Simone Toji (University of Sheffield, England) Chair: Tilmann Heil Drawing inspiration from […]

03 Jul

La literatura latinoamericana en clave disruptiva: nuevas configuraciones mediales

Workshop 03 July 2025 – Hybrid Event 07:00–10:00 Ciudad de México 10:00–13:00 Buenos Aires / São Paulo 15:00–17:00 Berlin / Cologne Mariana Masera (Universidad Nacional de México; Investigadora Visitante IAI) Susanne Klengel (Freie Universität Berlin; Mecila) Gloria Chicote (IdICHS, Conicet/Universidad […]

26 Jun

Intermediaries of Accumulation: Professional Expertise, Local Knowledge, and Offshore Finance

Thursday, 26 June 3-5 p.m. Jorge Atria, PhD in Sociology from FU Berlin and associated professor at PUC Chile, will present and discuss with us his research on “Intermediaries of Accumulation: Professional Expertise, Local Knowledge, and Offshore Finance”, including a […]

30 Jun

Ivan Illich y los Múltiples Recursos de la Convivialidad: La Lengua y la Literatura como Instrumentos para la Lucha

[Lectures Series Diversity | Medialities] June 30th 11:00–13:00 Ciudad de México; 13:00–15:00 Buenos Aires/São Paulo; 18:00–20:00 Berlin /Cologne Hybrid lecture: Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (Conference Room) and Online via Webex Ivan Illich y los múltiples recursos de la convivialidad. La lengua y […]

27 Jun

Convivialities Otherwise: World Literatures from Latin America and the Global South

Mecila International Conference at UzK 27-28 June 2025, 09:00-18:30 University of Cologne (Main Building), Neuer Senatssaal, Albertus-Magnus-Platz, 50923 Languages: Spanish/English Organizers: Gesine Müller (Universität zu Köln) and Ignacio M. Sánches Prado (Washington University , St. Louis) About the event: Notions […]

25 Jun

Ativismo negro e culturas visuais: Laboratório de ideias

Workshop Data: 25 de junho Local: FFLCH – Sala 14 Laboratório de ideias: Ativismo negro e culturas visuais Universidade de Bristol; Universidade de São Paulo; Mecila Org. Edward King (University of Bristol) e Jasmin Wrobel (Ruhr-Universität Bochum) Resumo: No […]