Disappearances and Community Resistance Movements in Mexico
L’Alternativa has organised a special panel discussion following the screening of Totem, by the Unidad de Montaje Dialéctico collective, in which three panellists will explore some of the issues raised.
Panellists
Antonella Medici
Antonella Medici is a researcher and curator who specialises in contemporary visual culture and its relationship with memory studies, decolonial theory and human rights with a focus on Latin America. She works closely with Taula per Mèxic.
Eduardo Ruiz Sosa
Eduardo Ruiz Sosa is a Mexican writer who lives in Barcelona. He is the author of El libro de nuestras ausencias (2023 Estado Crítico Narrative Prize), where violence, death and mourning are very much at the fore.
Nardi Silva
Nardi Silva is a member of Furia Mexicana, a collective of migrant women fighting gender-based violence that focuses attention on femicides in Mexico and portrays the reality of Mexican migrants in Barcelona.
Moderator
Sandra Vicente Barreira
Sandra Vicente Barreira (Barcelona) is a journalist at eldiario.es and a peace and human rights activist in Mexico.