Guski, Simone (1956-2018)
Simone Guski was a German journalist and anthropologist. Her main focus as a journalist was the cultural reporting, e.g. on Mexico, Spain and Portugal. Her articles were published in numerous German newspapers and journals. Beyond that, she worked as a photographer, a translator and a philosophy and anthropology lecturer at the University of Communication in Mexico City (1994-1996).
Material:
- approx. 250 newspaper clippings of own articles (1988-1994, mainly from “Die Welt”)
- approx. 150 photographs (probably Mexico and Spain)
- approx. 150 paper sheets of handwritten notes for university lectures
- 5 translation manuscripts of Mexican writers’ works (Carlos Pellicer, Alfredo López Austin, Eliseo Diego, Netzahualcoyotl)
- 3 talks (approx. 40 paper sheets)
- personal documents and other material
Keywords: journalism, philosophical anthropology, Spain, Mexico