Mar 2, 2022 | Amazonas, Peru
By Giuliana Borea (Newcastle University) The works of Rember Yahuarcani, Brus Rubio and Harry Pinedo/Inin Metsa were already displayed at the Art Exchange Gallery. With Covid safety protocols in place, the exhibition Place-making, World-making: Three Indigenous...
Oct 14, 2015 | Latin America, Peru
by Camilla Capasso, Latin American Mining Monitoring Programme Máxima lives in Peru, in a house by the Blue Lagoon of Celendin in the Andean region of Cajamarca. Like most campesinos of her community, Máxima and her family are subsistence farmers and herders. The...
Jun 3, 2014 | Peru, South America
by Dr Michela Coletta and Dr Malayna Raftopoulos The Institute of Latin American Studies is delighted to announce that a photographic exhibition on Latin American landscapes is now on display at the University of London, Institute of Latin American Studies, Senate...
Feb 19, 2014 | Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, Peru, South America
by Dr Malayna Raftopoulos, ILAS Stipendiary Fellow 2013-14 On 1 March 2006 the municipality of Chachapoyas held a press conference to publically announce one the world’s highest waterfalls, Gocta, measured at 771 metres. The ‘discovery’ of the waterfall, by the German...
Jan 31, 2014 | Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, Peru, South America
byMalayna Raftopoulos, ILAS Stipendiary Fellow The foundation of the National University of Toribio Rodriquez de Mendoza in September 2000 and its subsequent opening in July 2001 marked an important stage in the provision of higher education in the department of...
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