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Josu Ozaita’s ‘Esperantza’ wins the Eusko Label micro-short competition at the San Sebastián Film Festival 2026

GAIT — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:42:43 +0000

Organised by the San Sebastián Film Festival and the Basque Government, the competition aims to promote and raise awareness of locally-sourced products.

Esperantza, directed by Josu Ozaita, and Eskuak, by Mikel Urretabizkaia, have respectively bagged first and second prize at the fourth edition of the Eusko Label micro-short film competition. The San Sebastian Festival and the Basque Government, through HAZI, a public company belonging to the Basque Government Department of Food,

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Albert Galvany has published the book ““Figuras de la excepción en la China antigua. Sabios, desviados y autócratas”

GAIT — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 08:37:11 +0000

En este libro, Albert Galvany ofrece una visión alternativa de la China antigua, un período crucial y particularmente fecundo en el terreno de la reflexión, cimentada en el estudio de los diversos modos en que se declinan tres efigies emblemáticas —sabios, desviados y autócratas— que, debido a sus propiedades o destrezas extraordinarias, se sitúan fuera de la norma y de lo común.
Lejos de penetrar en ese exuberante paisaje intelectual a partir de su núcleo seminal,

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Olatz González Abrisketa has published “Invention of Objects: Sports, Standardization and Modern Subjectivity” in Política y Sociedad

GAIT — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 07:34:29 +0000

In this article, Olatz González Abrisketa addresses the apathetic nature modernity attributes to objects. It focuses on their standardization in sport and offers an anomalous case within it: that of the Basque pelota. Despite the regulation of their limits, in size and weight, the balls in the Basque game are unique, that is, each one of them has its own personality and this must be recognized. Three days before the game, the pelotaris meet to choose the balls and show them to the public,

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Iñaki Rubio Mengual joins CEIC and the Consolidated Research Group

GAIT — Wed, 14 Oct 2020 07:03:34 +0000

Iñaki Rubio Mengual joins CEIC and the Consolidated Research Group “Social Change, Emerging Forms of Subjectivity and Identity in Contemporary Society” (IT1199-19) with a MINECO predoctoral contract (2020-24). Iñaki’s PhD project is entitled “Abandoned identity. Analysis of neglect in geriatric institutions in Spain”.

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