Los renglones torcidos del periodismo

Los datos geográficos están adquiriendo cada vez más importancia, tanto social como económica. La gestión, «curación» y preservación de estos datos debe llevarse a cabo por equipos multidisciplinares compuestos tanto por geógrafos o informáticos, como por bibliotecarios. Las bibliotecas y las unidades de información pueden ejercer un papel clave en el ciclo de vida de los datos geográficos, mediante la aplicación de sus conocimientos y saber-hacer acumulado, y ejerciendo un papel dinamizador en la comunidad universitaria. Sin embargo, la oferta de servicios de información...

Living in a cramped space where Beverly Hills and Calcutta meet every day, the artists gathered here explore the tension between wealth and poverty, among progress, stagnation, and improvisation, and between the violence and civility that animates the vibrant center that is Mexico City. Compounding the complexity of urban living, high rates of kidnapping, murder and pollution become a daily threat. For the rich, the body becomes an object to be cared for, protected, even exchanged for ransom, while, for an underclass of day laborers, homeless people, and prostitutes, survival depends on...

Alongside considerable continuity, 20th-century diachronic linguistics has seen substantial shifts in outlook and procedure from the 19th-century paradigm. Our understanding of what is really new and what is recycled owes a great debt to E. F. K. Koerner's minutely researched interpretations of the work of the field's founders and key transitional figures. At the cusp of the 21st century, some of the best known scholars in the field explore how these methodological shifts have been and continue to be played out in historical Romance, Germanic and Indo-European linguistics, as well as in work...

This text presents an explanatory synthesis of the main competence tools needed to create a written message in its different forms or models, while at the same time indicates not only correct linguistic patterns, but also the main mistakes made in writing, which have to be avoided for a precise essay. Outlines and mind maps are presented together with theoretical concepts, to try to sum up, as a graphic synthesis, the main steps to achieve correct communication in the writing process. Writing is not a survival tool, but a social value, especially in university and business worlds. More and...