Alexander L. Fattal

Alex Fattal is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of California, San Diego.

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On Design, Evidence, and X-Ray Vision in “Contradesaparecido” in Writing with Light, Issue 1

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On Design, Evidence, and X-Ray Vision in “Contradesaparecido” in Writing with Light, Issue 1

I want to start with a note of appreciation to the Writing With Light Collective on an extraordinary first issue. The space will be instrumental for all of us w... More

Limbo

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Limbo

Thank you for visiting the Screening Room. This film is no longer available. For more information on Limbo (2019), visit here.... More

The Colombian Peace Process: A Possibility in Spite of Itself

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The Colombian Peace Process: A Possibility in Spite of Itself

With negotiations between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, FARC) in an adva... More

Introduction: The Colombian Peace Process: A Possibility in Spite of Itself

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Introduction: The Colombian Peace Process: A Possibility in Spite of Itself

On November 16, 2014 General Alzate, who commanded the “Titan” Joint Forces Command that operates in Colombia’s Pacific Northwest, became the first general to f... More

#WARONPEACE, @AlvaroUribeVel: The Barking Tweets of Paramilitary Populism

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#WARONPEACE, @AlvaroUribeVel: The Barking Tweets of Paramilitary Populism

Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe Vélez has 3.5 million followers on Twitter (as of January 2015). To put this impressive quantity in perspective, that is... More