Mexico in a Nutshell: Mexico City Through its Literature

COURSE CONDUCTED IN ENGLISH

Mexico in a Nutshell: Mexico City Through its Literature, is a dynamic journey through Mexico’s history as seen through the lens of literature. Held via Zoom by writer Roberto Frías over ten engaging sessions, this course explores key historical moments, social transformations, and cultural identities by analyzing emblematic Mexican books. Through guided discussions, participants will gain a deeper understanding of Mexico’s past and present while discovering how literature reflects historical memory.

Open to audiences of all backgrounds, this course offers an accessible and compelling way to experience Mexico.

⏰Ten sessions of 1 hour and 30 minutes starting on June 17th and ending August 19th.

📆 Every Wednesday from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm (EST) via Zoom.

One-time registration fee of $100 for the complete 10-session course.

ABOUT ROBERTO FRÍAS:

Writer, editor, journalist, translator, cultural manager and audiovisual creator.

Roberto Frías is a Mexican writer, editor, journalist, translator, and cultural manager with extensive experience in literature and media. He has collaborated with major publishing houses such as Penguin Random House and Anagrama, translated renowned authors including Oscar Wilde and Thomas Hardy, and received the National System of Art Creators grant twice for literary translation. Roberto has also worked in television and journalism, contributing to prominent cultural publications in Mexico and Spain. He currently coordinates cultural coverage for Cultura UNAM and continues developing literary projects and international cultural initiatives.

The Zoom link will be provided when registration is completed along with the necessary materials for the course.

There are no refunds for this course. If you would like to donate your spot, send us a message!