Activities
- II International Conference on Gender Studies and Intermedial Narratives: Bodies/Texts/Media Gendered Narratives and Critical Assemblages. Salón de Grados, Building A, Facultad de Filología, U. Complutense. 5-6 March, 2026. Organized by Rebeca Campos Ferreras, Alberto García García-Madrid, Mercedes Pérez Agustín, Maya Zalbidea Paniagua, UCM Research groups “Studies on Intermediality and Intercultural Mediation (SIIM),” and “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
- "Poéticas de la desolación: Enfermedad, dolor y resistencia en el Expresionismo Abstracto, la escritura Beat y la New York School". Workshop organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.” Semana de la Ciencia, UCM, 13 November 2025.
- Commemorative exhibit marking the centenary of James Baldwin and Truman Capote. Building A, Facultad de Filología, U. Complutense. 28 March – 30 June, 2025. Organized by UCM Research groups “Literary Contexts of Modernity,” “Gender Studies in English-Speaking Countries,” and “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
- Poetic tribute to Louise Glück (1943-2023). Fundación Centro de Poesía José Hierro, Getafe, Madrid, 28 November 2024. Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
- Introducing The Jaguar (2022), by Sarah Holland-Batt. Seminar, conversation and poetry reading with poet Sarah Holland-Batt, Professor of Creative Writing and Literary Studies, Queensland Univerity of Technology (Brisbane, Australia). 14 November, 2024. Facultad de Filología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
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"Images of Afrofuturism today: Science, Technology, and Literature in present-day Afro-reality". Workshop organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.” Semana de la Ciencia, UCM, 13 November 2024.
- "Post-Apartheid Narratives: A Luta Des-Continua". Seminar by Professor Isabel Balseiro, Harvey Mudd College (Claremont, CA). 30 November 2023. Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
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William Carlos Williams – Denise Levertov 1923-2023: Confluences. International Conference. U. Complutense de Madrid. 26-27 October 2023. Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
- Nadine Gordimer (1923-2014): The radical dame. Centenial exhibit. Facultad de Filología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 16-24 May and 16-30 June, 2023. Organized by UCM Research groups “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries,” and “Literary Contexts of Modernity.”
- Book presentation: Precarious Youth in Contemporary Graphic Narratives: Young Lives in Crisis (Routledge, 2023), edited by María Porras Sánchez and Gerardo Vilches. Esther Sánchez-Pardo in conversation with the editors. Día de las Letras, Facultad de Filología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 24 April 2023. Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
- Book presentation: Falla la noche, poems by Noni Benegas (Bartleby, 2022). Esther Sánchez-Pardo in conversation with Noni Benegas. Día de las Letras, Facultad de Filología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 24 April 2023. Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
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Book presentation: Poéticas Comparadas de Mujeres. Las poetas y la Transformación del discurso poéticos en los siglos 20 y 21, edited by Esther Sánchez-Pardo. With poets María García Zambrano and Noni Benegas. 26 January, 2023. Fundación Centro de Poesía José Hierro, Getafe, Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
- "Virginia Woolf, Myth and History. A tribute workshop on the centennial of Jacob’s Room (1922) publication". Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
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Image, Myth, Narrativity: A proposal on the translation of Sylvia Plath’s Ariel, by poet and translator Jordi Doce. Facultad de Filología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 10 November 2022. Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries” and Instituto Universitario de Lenguas Modernas y Traductores, UCM.
- "Smallness: Myths, Frames, and Avatars in late Modernity". Workshop and Poetic Encounter. Facultad de Filología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 26 November 2021. Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”
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On Translating Louise Glück: Poetic World and Myth. A translation and literary interpretation workshop. With poet and translator Andrés Catalán. Facultad de Filología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 16 March 2021. Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries” and Instituto Universitario de Lenguas Modernas y Traductores, UCM.
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Mythology in the Age of Apology. Webinar by poet Ben Clark. Facultad de Filología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 16 October 2020. Organized by UCM Research group “Poetics and Emerging Textualities, 19th – 21st Centuries.”