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From the reading of The Book of Emma Reyes: A Memoir, by the Colombian artist Emma Reyes, it is possible to know the author's life story. She stands out in this article as a relevant figure in the context of literature written by women in Latin America. Thus, this paper aims to discuss the possible reading keys presented in Emma's set of letters, based on the theoretical background of authors such as Aleida Assmann (2011) and Paul Ricoeur (2007). Before starting the analysis and considering its aspects, some information about the emergence of this work will be presented, as well as the biographical data of the author, according to Diego Garzón's (2016) journalistic work, in order to establish more reflections from this study proposal. Finally, the reading keys presented are cultural memory and identity, spaces and voices that appear in the narrative through memoirs. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The purpose of this paper is to propose an analysis that contributes to the apprehension of the main elements that determinates the current Brazilian conjuncture, from the main economic dynamics that evidences the barbarism panel that follows the attempt of restarting the capital appreciation cycle to the most contemporaneous elements, which ties this broader context with particular events and processes that can distinguish the current Brazilian conjuncture. Moreover, the additional objective of this article is to think about the resistance processes, having as a temporal reference the year 2019. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

This paper presents the current conditions of production in social sciences in Latin America, and the expectations regarding this branch of knowledge. It examines some of the barriers that hinder its regional development, and it discusses the arguments that call into question the global nature of social sciences, introducing some examples of local development with global impact. At last, it suggests some strategies that might help our production in social sciences reach a global scale. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]