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20/11/2013
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24/09/2013
Introducing Miss Universe
02/09/2013
Quilts – Arpilleras: Evolution & Revolution
Category: Lecture
Roberta Bacic, a Chilean resident of Ireland and Professor of Philosophy and Human Rights, will speak about the role of political arpilleras in resisting and responding to state repression.
Arpilleras are tapestries or quilts sewn by women that ‘speak out’ visually about political repression and human rights abuses through their stitches which convey
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