Nicolás Villarroel- PhD Candidate
- Australian National University
Nicolás Villarroel
- PhD Candidate
- Australian National University
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Currently doing my PhD in the Interdisciplinary Cross Cultural Research program in the Australian National University. I'm interested in the relation of affect and social memory. More specifically, I want to understand how affect shapes memories of the Chilean dictatorship in different ideological, generational and geographical Chilean communities.
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Nos ha sido dada, tal como a cada generación que nos precedió, una débil fuerza mesiánica, sobre la cual el pasado reclama derecho. Walter Benjamin, "Sobre el concepto de historia", Tesis II. Chile atraviesa actualmente un momento histórico, que destaca sobre la normalidad continua de la historia, al menos desde 1973. El 18 de octubre de 2019, que...
This article offers a theoretical discussion of the importance of the problem of time in social research. Our aim is to contribute to the theory of the “entanglement” of socio-genetic and biographical processes by proposing a framework for understanding how speakers, through their narratives, articulate different biographical, social and historical...
The current memory struggles about the Chilean dictatorship makes it increasingly relevant to hear a diverse range of voices on the subject. One way of addressing this is to study autobiographical narratives, in which people construct a character to present themselves as the protagonists of a story by taking multiple positions regarding what is rem...
A case study showing how a speaker telling his biography uses different discursive operations (e.g. referred speech, stylization) throughout which he nests the interview as the end of his life, told as a moment of national history that he puts as a link of the history of the class struggle. This history is experienced as a tragedy of recurrent fail...
A 40 años del golpe militar en Chile y a más de 20 años de post-dictadura, una preocupación de los ámbitos académico y político son las formas en que este pasado reciente es recordado por distintas generaciones. Qué y cómo se recuerda este pasado son interrogantes planteadas por el estudio. Con una muestra intencionada que relevó la posición genera...
