Pablo Maurette

Pablo Maurette was born in Buenos Aires in 1979. He received his BA in Philosophy from the University of Buenos Aires, an MA in Late Antique and Byzantine Studies from the University of London (Royal Holloway College), and a PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Between 2013 and 2017, he was a Harper Fellow in the Humanities at the University of Chicago. And in 2018-2019, he was a Fellow at Villa I Tatti, the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies. He is the author of El sentido olvidado. Ensayos sobre el tacto (Mardulce, 2015), La carne viva (Mardulce, 2018), Por qué nos creemos los cuentos (Capital Intelectual, 2021), Atlas ilustrado del cuerpo humano (Clave Intelectua, 2023), and the novel La migración (Mardulce, 2020). He is also a screenwriter, and his movie Quizás Hoy (directed by Sergio Corach) competed in the 2017 Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival. He currently lives between Italy and the United States.

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