David Lehmann / Centre of Latin American Studies, University of Cambridge

The Latinoamericanist

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Conversations across languages, cultures and borders. Hosted by David Lehmann From the Centre of Latin American Studies, University of Cambridge

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David Lehmann / Centre of Latin American Studies, University of Cambridge

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Dawn Ades: Surrealism in Latin America 08.07.2026 38:13

Dawn Ades is a world-renowned curator and authority on surrealism. She curated the landmark London exhibition Dada and Surrealism In 1978 and the Art in Latin America show in 1989 and was an advisor to the recent major exhibition Surrealism beyond Borders which was shown in New York (2021) and London (2022). In this conversation she begins by providing an outline of surrealism as a set of ideas an...

Ezequiel Gonzalez Ocantos: The judicialization of politics 09.06.2026 39:45

Ezequiel Gonzalez Ocantos is Professor of Comparative & Judicial Politics and a Fellow of Nuffield College. He first came to prominence with his book entitled The Politics of Transitional Justice in Latin America: Power, Norms and Capability Building (2020) in which he showed how judges in Mexico, Peru Chile and Argentina came to be influenced both by civil society expertise in the field of hu...

Mara Viveros Vigoya: Raza y género en la vorágine colombiana 18.05.2026 40:00

Welcome to The Latinoamericanist , the podcast from the Centre of Latin American Studies at the University of Cambridge . I am David Lehmann, and today we have the honour and pleasure of welcoming Mara Viveros Vigoya, a distinguished figure in Colombian public life, writer, professor, and pioneer in the study of gender, race, and the relationship between the two. Mara has served as President of LA...