Eva Díaz Pérez Explained

Eva Díaz Pérez
Birth Place:Seville, Spain
Occupation:Journalist, writer, teacher
Alma Mater:University of Seville

Eva Díaz Pérez (born 1971) is a Spanish journalist and writer. She is also a teacher of at the EUSA University Center and a lecturer. She has received the Andalusian Journalism Award, and in July 2019 she was appointed director of the (CAL).

Biography

Eva Díaz Pérez has a licentiate in information sciences from the University of Seville. Her first job as a journalist was at the now-defunct Diario 16. She worked at El Mundo for more than 20 years as an editor specializing in cultural issues. She has been a contributor to the newspapers ABC and El País and the magazines Mercurio and Andalucía en la Historia.[1] [2] [3]

She began her literary career in 2001 with the publication of the satirical book El polvo del camino. El libro maldito del Rocío. In 2003 and 2004 she was a finalist for the National Journalism Award. In 2005, the José Manuel Lara Foundation published her historical novel Memoria de cenizas, for which she received the 2008 Unamuno "Friend of the Protestants" Award from , "for her important contribution to the recovery of the Protestant historical memory."[4]

Also in 2005, she was a finalist for the Premio Nadal with her work El Club de la Memoria. In 2006, the Lara Foundation published her Hijos del Mediodía, which won RTVA's El Público Radio and Televisión Award for Andalusian Culture.[5]

In 2011, Díaz published her fourth novel, El sonámbulo de Verdún, and in 2013, Adriático. The latter won the 7th, as well as the Andalusian Critics Award in May 2014.[6] In 2013 she received a literary career award from the Seville Book Fair. Journalism awards she has won include the Francisco Valdés,[7] Unicaja,[8] University of Seville, City of Málaga, and City of Huelva.[9]

In 2017 she published the novel El color de los ángeles about Baroque painter Bartolomé Esteban Murillo.

In non-fiction, Díaz is known for her essays La Andalucía del exilio (2008) and Travesías históricas: viajeros que contaron el mundo (2017), as well as the literary guide Sevilla, un retrato literario (2011). She is the co-author of the 2005 biography Salvador Távora. El sentimiento trágico de Andalucía.

She teaches literature courses at the and the International University of Andalucía (UNIA), and gives lectures at foreign universities. She also teaches classes at the EUSA University Center, attached to the University of Seville, where she has worked since 2013.[10]

In 2018 she won the Andalusian Journalism Award for "Google time", a series of cultural articles published in the magazine Andalucía en la Historia.[11] [12] She was the curator of the Año Murillo, Seville's multidisciplinary event to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the painter's birth.[1]

In July 2019, Díaz won a competition convened by the to determine the successor of as CAL director.[9] [13]

Works

Awards and recognitions

Journalism

Literature

Notes and References

  1. News: Eva Díaz Pérez: 'Los políticos creen que la cultura es un asunto de cuatro gatos' . Eva Díaz Pérez: 'Politicians Believe That Culture is a Matter of Four Cats' . Silvia . Moreno . . Spanish . 2019-03-12 . 2019-07-29.
  2. News: Eva Díaz Pérez . . Spanish . 2019-07-29.
  3. News: Eva Díaz Pérez . . Spanish . 2019-07-29.
  4. Web site: Eva Díaz, Premio Unamuno '08 por rescatar la memoria histórica protestante . Eva Díaz, '08 Unamuno Award for Rescuing Protestant Historical Memory . Protestante Digital . Madrid . Spanish . 2009-01-18 . 2019-07-29.
  5. Web site: Eva Díaz Pérez . Centro Andaluz de las Letras . Spanish . 2019-07-29.
  6. News: Eva Díaz Pérez recoge el Premio de la Crítica por su obra 'Adriático' . Eva Díaz Pérez Receives the Critics Award for Her Work 'Adriático' . . Seville . Spanish . 2014-05-19 . 2019-07-29.
  7. News: Eva Díaz Pérez gana el Premio de Periodismo 'Francisco Valdés' . Eva Díaz Pérez Wins the 'Francisco Valdés' Journalism Award . . Seville . Spanish . 2015-05-10 . 2019-07-29.
  8. News: Eva Díaz Pérez recoge el Premio Unicaja de Artículos Periodísticos . Eva Díaz Pérez Receives the Unicaja Award for Journalistic Articles . . Cádiz . Spanish . 2013-10-22 . 2019-07-29.
  9. News: La escritora y periodista Eva Díaz Pérez dirigirá el Centro Andaluz de las Letras . The Writer and Journalist Eva Díaz Pérez to Direct the Centro Andaluz de las Letras . Nerea . Larrinaga Bidegain . . Seville . Spanish . 2019-07-25 . 2019-07-29.
  10. News: Eva Díaz Pérez: 'La Literatura y el buen Periodismo rescatan la curiosidad de la gente' . Eva Díaz Pérez: 'Literature and Good Journalism Rescue People's Curiosity' . Verónica . Sánchez . La Voz de Cádiz . El Puerto de Santa María . Spanish . 2018-08-21 . 2019-07-29.
  11. Web site: Eva Díaz Pérez, Premio Andalucía de Periodismo por sus crónicas del pasado publicadas en 'Andalucía en la Historia' . Eva Díaz Pérez, Andalusian Journalism Award for Her Chronicles of the Past Published in 'Andalucía en la Historia' . Centro de Estudios Andaluces . Spanish . 2018-11-16 . 2019-07-29.
  12. News: La periodista y escritora Eva Díaz Pérez, premio Andalucía de Periodismo . The Journalist and Writer Eva Díaz Pérez, Andalusian Journalism Award . . Europa Press . Seville . Spanish . 2018-11-14 . 2019-07-29.
  13. News: Eva Díaz Pérez gana el concurso para ser la nueva directora del Centro Andaluz de las Letras . Eva Díaz Pérez Wins the Competition to Be the New Director of the Centro Andaluz de las Letras . J. . Morillo . . Seville . Spanish . 2019-07-25 . 2019-07-29.

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