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Los seres queridos (una traducción de ‘The Dear Ones’, de Margaret Atwood)

Los seres queridos (una traducción de ‘The Dear Ones’, de Margaret Atwood)

It’s been a while since I translated a poem. One morning while doing something else, you randomly take a book from the shelves, open it and find a poem that speaks to you, and calls you to translate it, in order to share it with others who also share your mother tongue. It’s been, by the way, almost 20 years since I wrote about the question of languages and translation in Margaret Atwood (Priego…


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Who Are You and What Are Your Superpowers? Creating Student Trading Cards

Who Are You and What Are Your Superpowers? Creating Student Trading Cards

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This term I am leading a “supermodule” (undergraduate and postgraduate students combined) on User-Centred Systems Design. We had our first session on Monday morning first thing.

Sometimes we may underestimate the importance of ice-breaking activities and of getting to know each other at the beginning of a course/module. My perception is that the increased costs of higher education has created a…

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Story of Books: Five Minutes With… Me!

Story of Books: Five Minutes With… Me!

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I am grateful to Salina Christmas for having interviewed me for Story of Books:

https://storyofbooks.co.uk/2018/06/01/five-minutes-with-dr-ernesto-priego-project-lead-parables-of-care/

I talked about Parables of Care, about the power of storytelling and superheroes, my comic and real-world heroes, etc. It’s quick!

Story Of Books is a journal published by GLUE Studio. It is about an object we…

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Whose Story? Narratives of Dementia and the Self

Whose Story? Narratives of Dementia and the Self

Free public event:

Whose Story? On how to create narratives of dementia and the self

Event link and free registration: https://www.city.ac.uk/events/2018/march/whose-story-on-how-to-create-narratives-of-dementia-and-the-self

Date and time: Wednesday 28 March 2018, 2:00PM

Location: City, University of London, Room A130, College Building Entrance (Map)

This panel brings together service…

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August in London

Cross's London Guide, originally published in 1837

[The second edition of Cross’s London Guide, originally published in 1837. 

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The past two days I published two editorial pieces on the London/UK riots and a related instalment of my monthly column on London. It goes without saying they’re written from the perspective of a Mexican who lives in London.

They’re an attempt at making sense of the events, their possible causes and consequences, and at trying to offer an outsider-insider’s personal view for my readers in Mexico and Spanish-speaking countries, in their own language.

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This group seeks to be an open door to unexpected opportunities. Do join us and let the sharing begin! 

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Are we ready for life without books? The seminar will pool contributions from book publishers, designers and multimedia storytellers.

Ffrom 17th-25th September 2011 at University College London. 

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We said, “Where’s electronic mail? That would be so cool.” And they said, “Oh, there’s no time to write that. It’s not important.” And we said, “Well, can we write it?” And we did. And then it became part of the system.

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“You know, the punches were real, and the anger was real, and we’d chase each other up and down fire escapes, over rooftops, and we’d climb across clotheslines, and there were real injuries.”

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When? Tuesday 24th May 2011 6-9 pm
Where? Birkbeck, School of Arts, Room B03, 43 Gordon Square
 
The papers will be collected for a special issue of postgraduate journal Dandelion, On Brevity, for autumn publication, and the discussion will be recorded for podcasting.
 
Chair for papers: Bianca Leggett (Birkbeck)
Papers - Henderson Downing (Birkbeck); Holly Pester (Birkbeck)Ernesto Priego (UCL)Daniel Rourke (Goldsmiths)Matt Sangster (Royal Holloway)
Chair for panel: Ariel Kahn (Roehampton/London Met Film School)
Speakers - Andy Poyiadgi (film-maker, Schizofredric); Tom Humberstone (comics artist/editor, Solipsistic Pop); Heidi James(writer, Carbon, The Mesmerist’s Daughter); Geoff Ryman253Air).
Organised by: Zara Dinnen and Tony Venezia - Contemporary Fiction Seminar


Here’s a provisional running order for the short papers…

Matthew Sangster:Short Forms and Unalloyed Genre

Henderson Downing: Between the long roll of thunder and the long fine flash: a brief history of a little pamphlet bought from a pop-up shop on Redchurch Street in December 2010 on the shortest day of the year.

Holly Pester: Visual Poetry: Objectness as a Necessary Shortness

Ernesto Priego: Beyond [Adobe] Flash™: Webcomics as Short Digital Narratives

Daniel Rourke: The Doctrine of the Similar(GIF GIF GIF)


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