Event 2

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Stefano Varese in conversation with Xabier Díaz de Cerio

Essays on the Amazon

Venue: Teatro Municipal
The Italian-Peruvian anthropologist and activist Stefano Varese is Emeritus Professor of the University of California in Davis, and founder of the Indigenous Research Center of the Americas. In 2017 he was awarded the Haydée Santamaría Medal, a prestigious recognition given by the Council of State of the Republic of Cuba. He has written, solo or with other authors, a number of books, including Proyectos étnicos y proyectos nacionales, El arte del recuerdo and the anthology Contemporary Voices from Anima Mundi (2020), about knowledge and spirituality in various communities around the world. On this occasion he presents El bosque civilizado: Ensayos amazónicos, an extensive work that shows his passion for and knowledge of the Amazon region. In conversation with Xabier Díaz de Cerio.
Price: S/10.00 (PEN)

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Stefano Varese in conversation with Xabier Díaz de Cerio
Stefano Varese in conversation with Xabier Díaz de Cerio

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