It’s time to celebrate 100 years of the Bulletin of Spanish Studies! As part of this celebration, we take a look at the changes within ‘Spanish Studies’ in the past decades. In this episode we turn the spotlight on developments in Visual Hispan

Bulletin of Spanish Studies - Episode 6

Jan 31st, 2023 51m 30s

In this episode, learn about Argentina’s singular relationship with psychoanalysis (did you know Argentina has the highest number of psychoanalysts in the world, by a long margin?), how it exported that to Spain, and how cultural tensions were

Bulletin of Spanish Studies - Episode 5

Sep 14th, 2021 45m 27s

What has a stout, fiddle-playing Irish man got to do with Britain’s cultural diplomacy in tense 1940s Spain? Everything. Find out about the ‘soft power weapon’ that was Walter Starkie, founder of the British Council in Madrid, and learn about t

Bulletin of Spanish Studies - Episode 4

Jun 17th, 2021 35m 48s

Che Cristo: the iconic 1967 post-mortem photograph of a beatific Che Guevara has never lost its potency. Thirty years later, it inspired Argentine filmmaker Leandro Katz to make the documentary El día que me quieras. This film was the subject o

Bulletin of Spanish Studies - Episode 3

Feb 21st, 2020 35m 36s

Episode 3: Research Journeys, Part Three.Find out how a busman’s holiday can really refresh your research perspective, while listening to four top academics from the UK and Ireland treat us to their journeys through the literature and cultu

Bulletin of Spanish Studies - Episode 2

Feb 21st, 2020 29m 25s

Episode 2:Title: Research Journeys, Part Two 19th century opera, Spanish Golden Age poetry, 20th century visionaries, Renaissance religious painting, philosophy and modern art in Latin America. What do they have in common? They all make up

Bulletin of Spanish Studies - Episode 1

Feb 21st, 2020 34m 29s

Episode 1:Title: Research Journeys, Part One Biographer of the giants of Latin American literature, teacher of the intricacies of Latin American Cinema to Cuban students and an expert on a particular 16th century Peruvian saint, Professor S

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