Rosas and rosismo: readings on the plebiscitary republic by Ternavasio, Marcela

“…This essay reflects on the complex relationship, historical and historiographical, between Rosas and Rosismo and deals with certain problems and blind spots that the experiment of a plebiscitary republic in Buenos Aires presented in the first half of the 19th century and its derivations in the later interpretations. …”
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Regretting Mothers in The Lost Daughter by Lima, Natacha Salomé

“…The analysis follows the story of Leda, an Italian literature professor who, after a random encounter with a young mother, recalls and updates her own motherhood. The essay reviews the relationship of women with themselves as mothers, considering her role, but also the myths that link motherhood with an inexorable destiny for women.…”
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The landscapes of grief: spaces of loss on the Argentine coast by Gordon, Rocio

“…The recent death of the mother is the starting point of these three films that are set in coastal towns or cities of Buenos Aires during the off season. This essay examines the relationship between grief and space by exploring how the return to a liminal space (the coast) and materiality of its landscape create a cinematic form and narrative that represents the dislocation of the self when it faces the absence left by death.…”
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Heritage: Territory, objects, symbols, people. Which is the dispute? Commented by M. Luz Endere y Alejandro Haber by Belli, Elena, Slavutsky, Ricardo, Endere, María Luz, Haber, Alejandro F.

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Discusiones en torno a los sistemas de subsistencia pre y post hispánicos en la Provincia de Mendoza by Neme, Gustavo

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Equívocos semánticos sobre transculturación y vacilaciones disciplinarias / SEMANTIC MISUNDERSTANDINGS ON TRANSCULTURATION AND DISCIPLINARY HESITATION by Gilman, Claudia

“…La duda sobre el valor heurístico de la categoría transculturación, finalmente, es un medio eficaz para comprender algunos debates actuales entre antropología y estudios culturales. AbstractThis essay contributes to the archeology of the concept of transculturation, its use and its relevance nowadays. …”
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Maisie: the subject of the unconscious beyond the child by Nuñez, Valeria

“…However, the directors show, to those who do not want to keep up with the parent’s different ideas that create a trauma to the kid, the possibility of the invention of the subject-kid, that one who, according to Lacan’s terminology, stands and does what he has to do with his real. In this short essay, we will try not only to focus on the difficulties that to the kid’s psyche mean the lack of significance from the Other, but also the position the kid takes as subject of true right to have a place in the Other…”
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Terrorism versus Capitalism? Consequences for Argentina and selected Hispanic countries by Colomé, Rinaldo Antonio

“…The surprise caused by the question raised was only overcome by the result of the survey: something like 67% replied that humanity's worst enemy is capitalism and the rest, or 33%, voted for terrorism. The purpose of this essay is to analyze, in the first place, the relevance of the proposed option; second, the result of the survey and the implications regarding capitalism and; thirdly, the economic position of Argentina in relation to selected Latin American countries.…”
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Argentina versus the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas by Jacobo, Alejandro

“…First, the presentation begins by answering what the FTAA is, detailing the current situation of the negotiations for the benefit of readers unfamiliar with the agreement. Next, the essay deals with a rapid issue related to the future of protectionism in the agricultural sector, as this is also the most disappointing sector of all in terms of discussions. …”
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Ciencia y Tecnología en tiempos difíciles : De la ciencia pura a la ciencia neoliberal by Rovasio, Roberto Américo

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CINEMATIC SABOTAGES: HITCHCOCK, TARANTINO, AND ALMODÓVAR by Stallings, Gregory Charles

“…This essay considers the theme of sabotage in Hitchcock, especially in his British film Sabotage, in terms of Manuel Asensi’s syllogistic theory. …”
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Considerations on a new civil liability solution by Martínez Gavier, Luis Felipe

“…"Hacia una nueva solución en materia de responsabilidad civil" is the title of his essay, published in the Boletín del Instituto de Derecho Civil (Year VII, W. 2-3). …”
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