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Canning and Spanish America [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1904
In a letter to Hookham Frere, on January 8, 1825, Canning spoke of the recognition of Mexico and Colombia as 'an act which will make a change in the face of the world almost as great as that of the discovery of the continent now set free. The Allies will fret; but they will venture no serious remonstrance. France will fidget; but it will be with a view
Lloyd, E. M.
openaire   +4 more sources

Is the Supercourse useful for Latin America? [PDF]

open access: yesCentral Asian Journal of Global Health, 2013
BACKGROUND: The success of the Supercourse showed that the effort was needed in Latin America. But would a Spanish language version be better for the region? METHODS: Google Analytics was used to determine website usage.
Nicolas Padilla-Raygoza   +4 more
doaj   +8 more sources

Liberty and Despotism in Spanish America [PDF]

open access: bronzeHispanic American Historical Review, 1931
J. Fred Rippy
openalex   +3 more sources

The Intendant System in Spanish America [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Hispanic American Historical Review, 1928
Lillian Estelle Fisher
openalex   +2 more sources

Quantum computing online workshops and hackathon for Spanish speakers: A case study [PDF]

open access: yesIn the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE), pp. 709-717. IEEE, 2022, 2023
We discuss the challenges and findings of organizing an online event in Spanish, consisting of a series of introductory workshops leading up to a quantum hackathon for Latin America. 220 Spanish speakers were registered, 66% of whom self-identified as being at an introductory level of quantum computing. We gain a better picture of the impact of quantum
arxiv   +1 more source

Alberto Blest Gana and the Sensory Appeal of Wealth

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2021
This essay explores sensory stimuli in La aritmética en el amor [Arithmetic in Love/Economics of Love] (1860) as they relate to the consumer preferences (for clothing, furniture, jewellery) and purchasing practices of nineteenth-century Santiago, Chile ...
Vilches Patricia
doaj   +1 more source

Countering Acts of Dispossession through Alberto Blest Gana’s Mariluán

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2021
In the scant scholarship relative to Alberto Blest Gana’s Mariluán, several critics have underscored the unfeasibility or superfluidity of the protagonist’s aspired project for restitution, indigenous assimilation, and fraternity in the Araucanía during ...
DeLutis-Eichenberger Angela N.
doaj   +1 more source

Alberto Blest Gana: 100 Years Later

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2021
Blest Gana at 100 is a special edition for Open Cultural Studies. Alberto Blest Gana was a Chilean writer who wore many hats during his long life, dying in 1920 at the age of 90.
Vilches Patricia
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Differences in Information Privacy Concerns After the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica Data Scandal [PDF]

open access: yesComputer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW), 2022, 2022
While there is increasing global attention to data privacy, most of their current theoretical understanding is based on research conducted in a few countries. Prior work argues that people's cultural backgrounds might shape their privacy concerns; thus, we could expect people from different world regions to conceptualize them in diverse ways.
arxiv   +1 more source

Jesuits in Spanish America before the Suppression  [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
From the late sixteenth century until their expulsion in 1767, members of the Society of Jesus played an important role in the urban life of Spanish America and as administrators of frontier missions.
Jackson, Robert H.
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