Guillermina De Ferrari’s scientific contributions

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Community and Culture in Post-Soviet Cuba
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March 2014

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Guillermina De Ferrari

Following the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the globalization of Cuban culture, along with the bankruptcy of the state, partly modified the terms of intellectual engagement. However, no significant change took place at the political level. In Community and Culture in Post-Soviet Cuba, De Ferrari looks into the extraordinary survival of the Revolution by focusing on the personal, political and aesthetic social pacts that determined the configuration of the socialist state.

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... Within such parameters, what can be said publicly about the challenges facing the country is limited, but not insignificant. Discussions of political issues can be found in highbrow cultural magazines (Revolución y Cultura, La Gaceta de Cuba, Cine Cubano, Arte Cubano), academic journals (Temas, Criterios, Contracorriente), and in well-monitored public panels, such as the ones taking place during international events (Feria del Libro, the Havana Biennial), with a special mention for the series of monthly "debates" called Último Jueves (2002-), held the last Thursday of the month (except in August and December) and sponsored by Temas. 1 It can also be found in literature, cinema, music and the visual arts (De Ferrari, 2014;Grenier, 2015). Some "independent" groups and initiatives are currently emerging, such as the Centro de Estudios Convivencia, the Club de Escritores Independientes, or the G-20 (a group of Cuban filmmakers). ...

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Temas and Anathemas: Depoliticization and “Newspeak” in Cuba's Social Sciences and Humanities
Community and Culture in Post-Soviet Cuba
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Guillermina De Ferrari