Silvina Cormick

Silvina Cormick
(Buenos Aires, 1978)

(Lic., History, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, Universidad de Buenos Aires) teaches Argentine and Latin American Thought in the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UBA, and participates in the Center for Intellectual History at the Universidad Nacional de Quilmes. She is a founding member of REMIAL, the Network for Studies on Intellectual Women in Latin America. She has published articles and presented research findings at conferences and events on the careers of Latin American intellectuals and their discourses on Latin American unity in the early 20th century. Among them: “Gabriela Mistral: construcción de su figura intelectual como voz y conciencia de América Latina”, in Mujeres intelectuales en América Latina, Silvina Cormick (ed. and intro.), SB editorial, Buenos Aires, 2022; ““El mejor maestro será siempre el alma encendida por dos cosas: la juventud y el sueño redentor.” Gabriela Mistral y la Reforma Universitaria, in Martín Bergel (coordinator), Los viajes latinoamericanos de la Reforma Universitaria, (HyA, Faculty of Humanities and Arts, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, 2018, pp.115-133 and “La ‘Maestra de América’ reconsiderada: el antiimperialismo en Gabriela Mistral”, en Martín Bergel (coord.), «Intelectuales, antiimperialismo y política en América Latina (1898-1939)», Foros de Historia Política N° 6, Programa Interuniversitario de Historia Política, Mar del Plata, 2018. Cormick’s research interests include the relationship between intellectuals and Latin Americanist discourses at the beginning of the 20th century and the possibilities and limitations of the public affirmation of women intellectuals in Latin America during the same period. This last point is developed especially on the basis of Gabriela Mistral's career. Academia profile: https://uba.academia.edu/SilvinaCormick Published books REMIAL- Red de Estudios sobre Mujeres Intelectuales en América LatinaShe has published articles and presented research findings at conferences and events on the careers of Latin American intellectuals and their discourses on Latin American unity in the early 20th century. Among them: : “Gabriela Mistral: construcción de su figura intelectual como voz y conciencia de América Latina”, in Mujeres intelectuales en América LatinaMujeres intelectuales en América Latina, Silvina Cormick (ed. and intro.), SB editorial, Buenos Aires, 2022; ““El mejor maestro será siempre el alma encendida por dos cosas: la juventud y el sueño redentor.” Gabriela Mistral y la Reforma Universitaria, in Martín Bergel (coordinator), Los viajes latinoamericanos de la Reforma Universitaria(HyA, Faculty of Humanities and Arts, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, 2018, pp.115-133 and “La ‘Maestra de América’ reconsiderada: el antiimperialismo en Gabriela Mistral”, en Martín Bergel (coord.), «Intelectuales, antiimperialismo y política en América Latina (1898-1939)», Foros de Historia Política N° 6, Programa Interuniversitario de Historia Política, Mar del Plata, 2018.

Cormick’s research interests include the relationship between intellectuals and Latin Americanist discourses at the beginning of the 20th century and the possibilities and limitations of the public affirmation of women intellectuals in Latin America during the same period. This last point is developed especially on the basis of Gabriela Mistral's career.

Profile in Academia https://uba.academia.edu/SilvinaCormick

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