Isidora Cárcamo

If I had to choose between traveling to the past or to the future, I would definitely choose to travel to the past. I think I would travel to the past because  I wouldn't be a fan of the uncertainty of traveling to the future and not knowing what you’ll actually find there.  Instead, if I travel to the past in a specific time and place, I’d have a clearer and more general idea about what I am going to face.  Being in the past I would obviously not miss the opportunity to visit an important historical event. I’d probably go to the fall of the Berlin Wall. imagine being there! Or I really like David Bowie so I would go to one of his concerts. I mean, who would miss the chance to see The Starman live?  But beyond the more typical places and personal tastes, I’d obviously visit the most important cities to see the contrast between yesterday and today.  I would like to travel back to the 60's and see how much Santiago has changed, see the buildings, and read the ...

In 2021 I started as a student in the career of anthropology, not knowing that eventually in the same career I would have to choose a kind of "specialty". You have to choose whether to continue as an anthropologist or choose the mention of archaeology.  Before, when researching about the career, I had no idea about this, but once I started having my classes, I realized that, in fact, archaeology attracts me more attention than anthropology itself.  Archaeology is a field of study that has many specializations, so deciding which one i like the most is something I’m still working on, cause i like them all! I like that this discipline gives you the possibility of certain “mobility”, due to your work -in some ways - consists of traveling from one place to another, working in different archaeological sites every time.  I think what you need to be able to work as an archaeologist is obvious to be interested in some way in the history of the past, I also think that for this di...