This special issue which presents debates on Journalism and Populism was co-edited by Julián Durazo-Herrmann, Tania Gosselin and Allison Harell (Université du Québec à Montréal)
Dan Furukawa Marques publishes an article on the political experience of the landless in Brazil, based on the practical use of Merleau-Ponty’s political phenomenology as an ethnographic method in his field of investigation.
In collaboration with Odair Barros-Varela, Julián Durazo-Herrmann, professor member of ERIGAL publishes his latest book: Olhares cruzados, Leituras comparativas da integração regional em África e na América Latina
Françoise Montambeault director of ERIGAL and Annabelle Dias Félix, former coordinator and ERIGAL member, co-publish an article on implementation of participatory security mechanisms in the Journal of Latin American Studies
Last week took place the annual Congress of LASA, the Latin American Studies Association, online from Vancouver. This year’s theme was the global crisis, inequalities and the centrality of life. Several of ERIGAL’s faculty members participated in this central scientific activity of the Latin American academic world.
Françoise Montambeault, ÉRIGAL director, becomes Chairholder of the Chaire de recherche du Canada Participation et Citoyenneté(s) awarded by the Canada Research Chairs Program (SSHRC) 2019-2020. Congratulations!
ÉRIGAL members Françoise Montambeault and Priscylla Joca co-publish an article with their colleague Liana Amin Lima da Silva of the Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados (Brazil) on CPLE and indigenous consultation protocols in Brazil.
Danielle Coenga-Oliveira, Carolina Campos and Priscyll Anctil Avoine write in the last issue of the Revista Luvö
Luana Melody Brasil, member of ÉRIGAL, gave a live presentation on media coverage versus fake news in Brazil and the stigmatization of social movements in the Brazilian media
Tina Hilgers and Annabelle Dias Felix co-edit a special issue on 20 Years of Community Policing in Latin America and the Caribbean in the prestigious journal Policing and Society.
On Thursday, 28 May, ERIGAL held a virtual methodological workshop entitled Methodological Research and Approaches in the Time of COVID-19: Challenges and Potential Alternatives for its members.
Congratulations to Kathy Meilleur for receiving a SSRHC doctoral fellowship ! Her research project is entitled Marronage versus Rurality: A Cross-Sectional Perspective on Violence, Identity and Social Capital in Jamaica
Congratulations to Jean François Mayer and Tina Hilgers for receiving a SSRHC Insight Grant ! Their project is entitled: Informality, Violence, and Resistance in Latin America and the Caribbean