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Until 26 June Four conferences in Los Alcázares in the Fahrenheit 78.8 season
A range of fascinating topics under discussion at this season of in-depth analysis and reflection
For the third year running the “Fahrenheit 78.8” series of talks and conferences is being held in Los Alcázares between 30th May and 26th June, featuring speakers from a variety of fields offering insights into their specialities.
30th May: Pablo Simón a politologist (or political scientist) who has become one of the most respected commentators on political systems and the development of democracy in Spain and the rest of Europe. He currently teaches at the Universidad Carlos III in Madrid and frequently appears on TV (on the La Sexta channel), writes for El País, and contributes to radio programs on Cadena SER.
5th June: Rosa Mª Calaf, a journalist with a long career as an international correspondent, having reported from more than 160 countries. She has won awards for her defence of free speech and is still an inspiration for young people aspiring to pursue a career in journalism.
12th June: Vicente Garrido, psychologist, criminologist and writer, is one of the leading experts in Spain on criminal behaviour and the psychological make-up of criminals. He specializes in serial murders, psychopaths, and violent crime and has published numerous books on these topics, as well as reaching a wider audience with appearances on the TV programme “Cuarto Milenio”.
26th June: Writer Carmen Posadas, with her Uruguayan-Spanish background, is one of the most prominent active writers in Spanish, and in 1998 won the Planeta prize for her work “Pequeñas infamias”. In a variety of literary genres she tackles the complexity of human nature with elecance and perspicacity, using refined prose and absorbing plot lines.
All of the presentations begin at 20.00 in the Town Hall of Los Alcázares.
For more local information contact the tourist offices in Los Alcázares or go to the home page of Los Alcázares Today.
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Information for residents and visitors in Los Alcázares and Los Narejos
Despite being a relatively small municipality Los Alcázares relies to such a large extent on year-round tourism that it operates two tourist information offices, one in the town itself and the other in the seafront district of Los Narejos.
The fully qualified staff at both offices strive to provide you with all the information you need to make the most of your time in Los Alcázares, recommending places to visit, things to do and upcoming events in the area as well as practical help. The multitude of leaflets on offer will help you to fully enjoy the Costa Cálida and the Mar Menor!
Contact details:
Los Alcázares office
Avenida Trece de Octubre, 8, 30710 Los Alcázares, Murcia (click for map)
Open year-round weekdays 9.00 to 14.00.
Additional opening hours in summer during the afternoon, weekdays 17.00 to 19.00 and on Saturday and Sunday mornings 10.00 to 13.00.
Telephone: 968 575756
Email: turismo@losalcazares.es
Los Narejos office
Avenida Cartagena, esquina Calle Piscis (click for map)
Open on weekdays 9.00 to 14.00 throughout the year.
Telephone: 968 582119
Email: turismolosnarejos@losalcazares.es