Hay Festival Arequipa 2023 – Science

Chess grandmaster and four-time Pan-American Champion, Julio Ernesto Granda offers a unique opportunity for children to come into contact with one of the most brilliant minds in the game, together with a board and pieces.

Based on the work of the three guests, who will talk to Natalia Sobrevilla Perea, this event will look at how culture facilitates the understanding of complex phenomena such as migration, paying particular attention to the situation of women migrants. It will also look at how culture contributes significantly to integration, as a key vehicle for social cohesion and mutual understanding among diverse communities in the city of Arequipa. The knowledge and experiences shared by these authors will enable a profound reflection on these matters, underlining the crucial role of culture in the construction of inclusive and resilient communities. With Cecile Blouin (France), Lucero Condori (Peru) and Diana Moncada (Venezuela).