Archival Work
Domingo F. Sarmiento Cultural Center (Palacio Libertad) — Audiovisual Archive — 2026
Archivist. Coordinated the design and consolidation of the center's audiovisual archive, structuring its holdings from the ground up.
Archivist. Coordinated the design and consolidation of the center's audiovisual archive, structuring its holdings from the ground up.
Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship — Historical Archive — 2022 to 2024
Archivist, Directorate of Document Management. Conservation, digitization and cataloguing of paper based historical records.
Archivist, Directorate of Document Management. Conservation, digitization and cataloguing of paper based historical records.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington D.C. — 2021 to 2022
Archival assistant. Digitization of archival holdings.
Archival assistant. Digitization of archival holdings.
Teaching & Doctoral Research
PhD in History, Universidad de Buenos Aires — 2025 to present
Currently conducting a doctoral research stay in Germany, at Freie Universität Berlin and the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut.
Currently conducting a doctoral research stay in Germany, at Freie Universität Berlin and the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut.
Associate Professor, History of Sociological Thought, UBA (Faculty of Philosophy and Letters) — 2022 to present
Assistant Professor, History of Colonization and Decolonization of Asia and Africa, UBA — 2020 to 2024
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Salvarrey, T. "From Victorian Imperialism to Interwar Cinema: Imperial Imaginary and Ideological Transposition in King Solomon's Mines (1885–1937)," Filmhistoria Online (Centre d'Investigacions Film-Història, Universitat de Barcelona). Forthcoming.
Salvarrey, T. "Cinema, Cultural Diplomacy and Imperial Imaginaries in the Interwar Period: Buenos Aires in the International Dispute," Revista Indicios (FFyL, UBA). Forthcoming.
Salvarrey, T. "Cinema and Memory: Representations of the Algerian War in French and Algerian Cinema during the 1960s," Revista Escuela de Historia, Vol. 20, No. 20 V2, 2021. ISSN-e 1669-9041.
Book review
Salvarrey, T. "Review of A Cultural History of the British Empire (John M. MacKenzie, Yale University Press, 2022)," Revista Rey Desnudo, No. 27, Year XIV, Spring 2025. ISSN 2314-1204.
Conference proceedings
Salvarrey, T. "The Role of Representations in British Empire Cinema (1919–1939)," in L. Luciani (ed.), Historiography and Methodology, Proceedings of the 19th Interescuelas Conference of History, Humanidades y Artes Ediciones, Rosario, 2025. ISBN 978-987-3638-90-9.
Invited Lectures
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Buenos Aires (MACBA) — 2026
Invited talk in the context of the exhibition El grito de los cuerpos. Presentation on archives, memory, and the historical interpretation of images from the perspective of cultural history and visual studies.
Invited talk in the context of the exhibition El grito de los cuerpos. Presentation on archives, memory, and the historical interpretation of images from the perspective of cultural history and visual studies.
Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI), Berlin — 2026
Freie Universität Berlin, Institut für Theaterwissenschaft / Seminar für Filmwissenschaft — 2026
Invited lecture in the Cine Poetics research circle, on visual culture, imperial cinema, and film circulation in the interwar period.
Invited lecture in the Cine Poetics research circle, on visual culture, imperial cinema, and film circulation in the interwar period.
Papers in Conferences, Panels and Seminars
Para que esta lista larga no canse, la pensé en formato año + título compacto:
2025 — XIII Modern and Contemporary History Conference: "Towards an Analysis of the Production, Distribution and Reception of British Empire Cinema (1919–1939)"
2025 — XIII Modern and Contemporary History Conference: "From the British Empire Novel to the Screen: A Model of Transposition of Representations of Otherness in King Solomon's Mines (1885–1937)"
2025 — Scientific Conference on the Present and Future of Science, UBA: "A Cinematic Image of the British Empire"
2024 — XIX Inter-School Conference, National University of Rosario: "The Role of Representations in British Empire Cinema of the Interwar Period (1919–1939)"
2022 — XVIII International Conference on Ibero-American Exile (Organiser), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Argentina, with CIALC, CLACSO and UNAM
2022 — X ALADAA Congress: "Cinema and Memory: Representations of the Algerian War in Muriel ou le temps d'un retour and Le Vent des Aurès"
2022 — XVIII Inter-School Conference, National University of Santiago del Estero: "A World in Transformation Between Memory and Amnesia: Representations of the Algerian War in French Cinema of the 1960s"
2021 — XI Conference on Modern and Contemporary History, Universidad Nacional del Sur: "Cinema and Memory: Representations of the Algerian War in French and Algerian Cinema during the 1960s"
2019 — XVII Inter-University History Conference: "Construction of National History in Gambian Text Books"
Research Background
Doctoral Research Stay — Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI) & Freie Universität Berlin — 2026
Ongoing research stay hosted by the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut, Berlin, and Freie Universität Berlin (Institut für Theaterwissenschaft / Seminar für Filmwissenschaft), participating in the "Cine Poetics" research circle at the invitation of Jun.-Prof. Dr. Matthias Grotkopp. Research focus on visual culture, imperial cinema, and film circulation in the interwar period.
UBA-CyT — 2024 to present
Researcher in Training, project "Economics and Politics in Contexts of Restructuring and Uneven and Combined Development: The Argentine Case since 1976," directed by Dr. Adrián Marcelo Piva, Faculty of Social Sciences, UBA. (Project Code RESCS-2022-881-E-UBA-REC)
Researcher in Training, project "Economics and Politics in Contexts of Restructuring and Uneven and Combined Development: The Argentine Case since 1976," directed by Dr. Adrián Marcelo Piva, Faculty of Social Sciences, UBA. (Project Code RESCS-2022-881-E-UBA-REC)
UBA-CyT — 2022 to 2024
Research Advisor, project "The Representation of Events in Terms of Social History," directed by Dr. Fabio Nigra, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UBA. (Project Code 20020220200010BA)
Research Advisor, project "The Representation of Events in Terms of Social History," directed by Dr. Fabio Nigra, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UBA. (Project Code 20020220200010BA)
Filo-CyT — 2022 to present
Member, project "The Formation of Anti-Colonial Discourses in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean, 1930 to 1960," directed by Mg. Sergio Galiana, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UBA. (Project Code FC22-071)
Member, project "The Formation of Anti-Colonial Discourses in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean, 1930 to 1960," directed by Mg. Sergio Galiana, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UBA. (Project Code FC22-071)
Filo-CyT — 2021 to 2022
Student member, project "Liberalism, Nationalism and Populism in Argentina: Political Traditions under Discussion (1880 to 1976)," directed by Mg. Juan Manuel Romero, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UBA. (RES FFYL/UBA N°1570/2019)
Student member, project "Liberalism, Nationalism and Populism in Argentina: Political Traditions under Discussion (1880 to 1976)," directed by Mg. Juan Manuel Romero, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UBA. (RES FFYL/UBA N°1570/2019)
