PODCAST: Life in the Time of COVID 19

PODCAST: Life in the Time of COVID 19

Author: UCLA Latin America Institute Podcasts May 26, 2020 Duration: 1:34:35
This panel offers three short presentations and discussions about COVID 19 and its impact in Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic from the perspectives of three scholars with years of experience in these contexts.

The UCLA Latin America Institute Podcasts offer a direct line to the forefront of academic and public discourse on a vital region. This series captures the rich, unfiltered content of public lectures hosted by the institute, presenting listeners with expert analyses on history, current political shifts, cultural movements, and pressing social issues across Latin America. Each episode is a deep dive into a specific topic, featuring scholars, policymakers, and thought leaders who provide context and challenge conventional narratives. You'll hear the nuanced questions from live audiences and the detailed responses that follow, creating an immersive and educational experience. The podcast serves as an accessible archive of knowledge, translating complex research and contemporary debates into engaging audio format. It’s for anyone seeking to move beyond headlines and develop a more informed perspective on the forces shaping the Americas. Tune in for thoughtful, university-level discussion that illuminates the past, present, and future of Latin American societies.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 40

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Living and Writing in Havana [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Cuban writer Leonardo Padura and filmmaker, scriptwriter Lucia Lopez Coll discuss contemporary ideas of writing in Havana.