Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Keynotes

Maria del Mar del Pozo Andrés Lisa Gitelman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maria del Mar del Pozo Andrés

Mª del Mar del Pozo Andrés is professor of Theory and History of Education at the University of Alcalá and Director of the Antonio Molero Museum of Education. She is President of the Spanish Society for the History of Education (SEDHE). She has been a member of the Executive Committee of the ISCHE (2006-2012), and in 2000 she was Executive Secretary of ISCHE 22 in Alcalá de Henares. She is one of the editors in chief of Paedagogica Historica. In 2019 she was the curator of the exhibition Madrid, ciudad educadora. 1898/1938. Memoria de la escuela pública, organised by Madrid City Council at the Madrid History Museum. Her lines of research are history of urban education, reception and transfer of international educational currents (especially the New Education movement), the role of education in the construction of national identities, visual studies in education, history of women's education, and history of school culture.

Lisa Gitelman

Lisa Gitelman is a professor of English and of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University (NYU). Her work focuses on media history, the histories of knowledge, and the work of inscription. She started her career as part of a team of editors helping to publish the papers of the American inventor and autodidact, Thomas Edison. Before coming to NYC held teaching positions at the Catholic University of America and at Harvard University. Her recent publications include Paper Knowledge: Toward a Media History of Documents and "Emoji Dick and the Eponymous Whale: An Essay in Four Parts." She has edited a scholarly collection entitled “Raw Data” Is an Oxymoron and is interested in so-called Big Data, Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence.