Argentina features an extraordinarily rich natural and cultural heritage that deserves exploration and appreciation. This program offers a fascinating look at Argentine literary, artistic, religious, historical and philosophical schools, streams and leaders, providing insights into the country’s identity and characteristics.
Memory, identity and project are the drivers supporting the passionate search program participants embark on. Where does Argentine culture come from? What is it like? Where is it headed?
A top-ranking faculty, with professors from diverse fields and orientations, provides the necessary input for participants to explore these questions in an environment built on freedom and respect for all views.
PROGRAM GOAL
This program intends to provide an overall view of Argentine past and current culture, focusing on four fields: thinking, art, history, and religion.
PROGRAM STYLE
This program features guided tours to cultural sites, including Argentina’s Literature Academy, the National Art Museum, and the Colón Theater, as well as a number of visits to art galleries and music and drama shows.
This program does not include any exams.
PROGRAM SUBJECTS
The program is organized into four four-month, non-consecutive terms.
- History • Religions • Thinking • Architecture • Painting • Sculpture • Monuments and historical sites • Literature • Music • Ballet • Drama • Cinema • Popular Culture • National Identity
PROGRAM FACULTY
- Gustavo Abreu • Marcos Aguinis • Pablo Alabarces • Carlos Altamirano • Aldo Ameigeiras • Leonor Arias Saravia • Alicia de Arteaga • Pedro Luis Barcia • Cristina Bardin • Pablo Bardin • Alberto Bellucci • Alberto Buela • Julio Cacciatore • Juan Cambiaso • Arnoldo Canclini • Norma Carricaburo • Mario Casalla • Patricia Casañas • Jorge Castro • Ruth Corcuera • Alfredo Corral • Roberto Cortés Conde • Oscar Andrés De Masi • Enrique Destaville • Fernando Devoto • Roberto Di Stefano • Jorge Dubatti • Ricardo Elía • Carlos Escudé • María Silvia Etcheverry • Gabriela Fabbro • Mariano Fazio • Víctor Manuel Fernández • Diana Fernández Calvo • Olga Fernández Latour • Rosendo Fraga • Lucía Gálvez • Juan Luis Gallardo • Albino Gómez • Carlos Hoevel • Florencio Hubeñak • Jorge Lafforgue • Juan Archibaldo Lanús • Daniel Larriqueta • Francisco Leocata • Celina Lértora Mendoza • Juan Llach • Fortunato Mallimaci • Vicente Massot • Graciela Maturo • Gabriel Minkowicz • Juan Navarro Floria • Marcos Novaro • Gloria Padilla • Humberto Podetti • Abel Posse • Susana Ramella • Débora Ranieri • Antonio Requeni • Luis Alberto Romero • Isidoro Ruiz Moreno • María Sáenz Quesada • José Ramón Sanchís Muñoz • Ernesto Salvia • Alfonso Santiago • Dulce Santiago • María Eugenia Santiago • Pablo de Santis • Pablo Sirvén • Eduardo Tatangelo • Pola Suárez Urtubey • Marcos Vanzini • Daniel Varacalli Costas • María Elena Vigliani de la Rosa • Cristina Viñuela • Ana Woites • Hilario Wynarczyk • Gigliola Zecchin (Canela) • Eduardo Zimmermann • Isabel Zwank
class timetable
- Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon
location
- Universidad Austral’s Pilar Campus
STARTING DATE
- August 5
PROGRAM HEADS
- Program Head: Pedro Luis Barcia
- Academic Head: Roberto Bosca
- Coordinator: Sergio Delgado
INQUIRIES AND ENROLLMENT
Juana García Guerra / Male Miguens
Mondays through Fridays, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(011) 4803-6041
E-mail: cultura@austral.edu.ar
wwwtest.austral.edu.ar/cultura
