Open Educational Resources

El Mito del Dios Maíz

by Mónica Cerda Campero | Nov 27, 2025

Description: This documentary tells the story of the birth, death, and triumphant resurrection of the maize god, the oldest deity on the American continent. The myth embodies the values of agrarian communities and has shaped their labor and ritual practices over...

Loans in Colonial and Modern Nahuatl. A Contextual Dictionary

by Mónica Cerda Campero | Nov 27, 2025

By Agnieszka Brylak , Julia Madajczak , Justyna Olko y John Sullivan Description: The dictionary expands on the original idea of linguist Frances Karttunen and historian James Lockhart to map the usage of Spanish loan words in Nahuatl, by using a much larger and...

El chamán

by Mónica Cerda Campero | Nov 27, 2025

By: Melba Escobar Formato: Podcast Description: In 2011, Colombia experienced intense rainfall that caused widespread devastation. Jorge Elías González drew public attention for his controversial practice of receiving public funds to keep Bogotá’s skies clear. His...

Masewaltlatzotzontli

by Mónica Cerda Campero | Nov 27, 2025

By Jesús Alberto Flores Martínez Description: In the community of Reyixtla, Ixhuatlán de Madero, Veracruz, Celerino Hernández Pascuala and his family continue to preserve traditional Nahua sones, as well as the costumbre known as elotlamanilistli, performed to...

Preservación de la biodiversidad colombiana. Fondo de Conservación del Amazonas (AETF)

by Mónica Cerda Campero | Nov 27, 2025

Description: This video examines efforts to preserve the Amazon, with a particular focus on initiatives led by the Amazon Ecosystem Conservation Fund (AETF). The fund supports government agencies and private-sector partners in developing strategic plans for climate...