Handpicked from the same talks lineup, scored for this weekend.
LECTURE
Isabel de Farnesio
Talk by Eva Puig on Isabel de Farnesio, the art-collecting second wife of Felipe V and mother of Carlos III, at Centro Cultural Zazuar.
LECTURE
The Simpsons: Springfield's Cultural Legacy to the World
Laura Bech discusses The Simpsons' cultural impact and evolution from debut to recent seasons, exploring how the series shaped generations through humor and social commentary.
LECTURE
Amitav Ghosh y Jorge Riechmann
Diálogo entre el escritor Amitav Ghosh y el poeta Jorge Riechmann sobre cambio climático, literatura, colonialismo e imperialismo, abordando la crisis de imaginación colectiva que impide comprender la magnitud de la crisis climática.
READING
Celebrating Book Day
Dramatised reading by Asunción Díaz spanning literature from five continents, featuring texts and poems honouring writers who died on 23 April 1616, at Centro Cultural Las Californias.
TALKS
Adapting Gender in Theatrical Characters
Panel discussion on adapting gender roles in theatrical characters featuring the cast of El Veneno, directed by Robert Torres, with dramaturg Luis Miguel González Cruz.
TALKS
Queens and Infantas VII
Historian Patricia Alonso de Agustín discusses Maria Cristina of Habsburg, mother of the child king, and her political influence beyond Spain at Centro Sociocultural Maestro Alonso.
TALKS
Women Storytellers Gathering
Gathering of women storytellers and narrators at Biblioteca Pública Municipal San Fermín discussing narrative techniques and how stories shape culture and community.
TALKS
Josefina Aldecoa at the Centenary of Her Birth
Javier de la Nava explores Josefina Aldecoa's life as writer, educator, and founder of a progressive school, centring on her novel about Spanish teachers during the Civil War.
