Marieke Riethof
@mariekeriethof.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Latin American Politics. Amsterdam-Liverpool. Cold War solidarity in Latin America, Brazilian politics & IR/IPE. President Society for Latin American Studies @slaslatam.bsky.social in 2023-25.
I’m on holiday in Rome but I can’t help popping into an archive I’m planning to visit in the future! Solidarity with Brazilian women and activism against torture in Brazil.
June 11, 2025 at 1:39 PM
I’m on holiday in Rome but I can’t help popping into an archive I’m planning to visit in the future! Solidarity with Brazilian women and activism against torture in Brazil.
Memorial for Chile Democrático - one of the international networks for Chilean exiles - in Rome. I had seen the address on many documents and it was great to see the plaque in person.
June 10, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Memorial for Chile Democrático - one of the international networks for Chilean exiles - in Rome. I had seen the address on many documents and it was great to see the plaque in person.
I went to the @livunilibrary.bsky.social to look at the @slaslatam.bsky.social archive in preparation for the Latin American History (UKLAH) conference next Friday. I found the very first conference programme from 1964, including a half-hour sherry break before lunch! Those were the days...
May 31, 2025 at 8:29 AM
I went to the @livunilibrary.bsky.social to look at the @slaslatam.bsky.social archive in preparation for the Latin American History (UKLAH) conference next Friday. I found the very first conference programme from 1964, including a half-hour sherry break before lunch! Those were the days...
Learn more about our project Memories of Resistance, an online archive of dictatorship-era posters from Chile, and Tallersol, the graphic arts collective that created them.
meap.library.ucla.edu/projects/mem...
@richie-in-bradwell.bsky.social @slaslatam.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social
meap.library.ucla.edu/projects/mem...
@richie-in-bradwell.bsky.social @slaslatam.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social
May 29, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Learn more about our project Memories of Resistance, an online archive of dictatorship-era posters from Chile, and Tallersol, the graphic arts collective that created them.
meap.library.ucla.edu/projects/mem...
@richie-in-bradwell.bsky.social @slaslatam.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social
meap.library.ucla.edu/projects/mem...
@richie-in-bradwell.bsky.social @slaslatam.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social
Great event on anti-fascist solidarity and the Spanish Civil War in the League of Nations archives. Very inspiring to hear from the students who’ve been translating and analysing documents in Spanish & French.
May 9, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Great event on anti-fascist solidarity and the Spanish Civil War in the League of Nations archives. Very inspiring to hear from the students who’ve been translating and analysing documents in Spanish & French.
New blog post on how I ended up doing research on Chile in the Ford Foundation archives. There's always so much we can't include in our academic publications, including the origins of our ideas and the obstacles you encounter along the way.
open.substack.com/pub/marieker...
open.substack.com/pub/marieker...
May 8, 2025 at 11:26 AM
New blog post on how I ended up doing research on Chile in the Ford Foundation archives. There's always so much we can't include in our academic publications, including the origins of our ideas and the obstacles you encounter along the way.
open.substack.com/pub/marieker...
open.substack.com/pub/marieker...
I knew I had a copy in my office. Good reason to reread it!
May 1, 2025 at 9:48 AM
I knew I had a copy in my office. Good reason to reread it!
Vietnam, 1965 by Chilean painter Roberto Matta (Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam).
April 30, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Vietnam, 1965 by Chilean painter Roberto Matta (Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam).
And Quilapayún's album X/Por Vietnam (1968).
From the title song:
Águila negra ya caerás, águila negra ya caerás.
Las águilas negras rompen sus garras contra el heroico pueblo en Vietnam.
From the title song:
Águila negra ya caerás, águila negra ya caerás.
Las águilas negras rompen sus garras contra el heroico pueblo en Vietnam.
April 30, 2025 at 7:57 PM
And Quilapayún's album X/Por Vietnam (1968).
From the title song:
Águila negra ya caerás, águila negra ya caerás.
Las águilas negras rompen sus garras contra el heroico pueblo en Vietnam.
From the title song:
Águila negra ya caerás, águila negra ya caerás.
Las águilas negras rompen sus garras contra el heroico pueblo en Vietnam.
Is anyone watching the new El Eternauta TV series? Let me know what you think!
April 30, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Is anyone watching the new El Eternauta TV series? Let me know what you think!
My latest article just out in the International History Review and it's free to download!
Between Modernization and Human Rights: The Ford Foundation’s Response to the 1973 Coup in Chile.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Between Modernization and Human Rights: The Ford Foundation’s Response to the 1973 Coup in Chile.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
April 22, 2025 at 6:09 PM
My latest article just out in the International History Review and it's free to download!
Between Modernization and Human Rights: The Ford Foundation’s Response to the 1973 Coup in Chile.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Between Modernization and Human Rights: The Ford Foundation’s Response to the 1973 Coup in Chile.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Very impressive exhibition about the surrealist Chilean painter Roberto Matta at Ca’ Pesaro, Venice. These are some of his more political works.
December 15, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Very impressive exhibition about the surrealist Chilean painter Roberto Matta at Ca’ Pesaro, Venice. These are some of his more political works.