Luis Espinal Higher Institute of Philosophy and Humanities

Luis Espinal Higher Institute of Philosophy and Humanities
Type Jesuit, Catholic
Established 2003 (2003)[1]
Rector Luis Palomera[2]
Director Rodrigo Mita[3]
Location Calle Oruro No. 426, Cochabamba, Bolivia[4]
Website EspinalInstitute

Luis Espinal Higher Institute of Philosophy and Humanities (Instituto Superior de Filosofía y Humanidades "Luis Espinal") is a Jesuit-run university in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

History

The Institute is named after Luís Espinal Camps, a Jesuit priest, poet, educator, and social justice activist who was assassinated by the Bolivian military in 1980. It is a member of the Association of Universities Entrusted to the Society of Jesus in Latin America (AUSJAL).[5]

Productions of the Institute include books on internal migrations in Bolivia[6] and on The Future of Democracy in Bolivia;[7] a lecture on "Live Anarchically: Community in Anarchism Today,[8] a series on the works of Clarice Lispector,[9] and a symposium on The Plurinational Community State.[10]

The director has made presentations for Vatican Radio.[11]

References

  1. ↑ Vatican Radio. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  2. ↑ President speaks. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. ↑ Blog with Director. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  4. ↑ Directory. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  5. ↑ AL DIA/AUSJAL AL DIA PDF/ausjaldia14_es.pdf AUSJAL membership. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  6. ↑ Nelson Antequera Durán. Migración e identidad : reorganizaciones, adopciones y adaptaciones territoriales en un mundo abierto(2008) 121pp. ISBN 9789990512724. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  7. ↑ David Murillo Bonvehí. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  8. ↑ Estado, Sociedad De Amigos Contra El (2008-11-17). "SOCIEDAD DE AMIGOS CONTRA EL ESTADO: “VIVIR ANARQUICAMENTE” Comunidad en el anarquismo hoy". SOCIEDAD DE AMIGOS CONTRA EL ESTADO. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  9. ↑ K (2016-12-19). "K.: Anuncian cursillo sobre Lispector en Cochabamba". K. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  10. ↑ "www.bolpress.com – Noticias e información de Bolivia". www.bolpress.com. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  11. ↑ Webteam, Vatican Radio -. "Vatican Radio". www.radiovaticana.va. Retrieved 2016-12-21.

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