One year ago I was wondering how would I make it in a baptist town in the middle of nowhere in North Carolina. Now, one year later, I’d do anything to go back to that point and have the chance of living it all over again. Everything, both the good and the bad things. Before …
Seguir leyendo →Son tiempos de recortes en los presupuestos públicos. El que más y el que menos, todos los departamentos han pasado por el filo de la tijera. En medio de esta vorágine no faltan voces que presentan la cultura como una actividad prescindible en tiempo de crisis. Lo paradójico es que lo hagan, precisamente, en un …
Seguir leyendo →The seeds for Innocence and Loss: Representations of War and National Identity in the United States were planted by the Fulbright Program when they awarded Cynthia a Fulbright Grant to teach at the Universitat de Barcelona, Cristina’s home institution, in the fall of 2005. That was the first time we worked together and shared our …
Seguir leyendo →After the Spanish Fulbright Mid-Year Seminar in Valencia in February, the Spanish Fulbright Commission gave me an opportunity to attend another mid-year seminar from March 23rd to March 27th – the 60th Annual Berlin Seminar for American Fulbright Scholars. While the Valencia Mid-Year Seminar was for Spanish Fulbright grantees only, the Berlin Mid-Year Seminar was …
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