On Friday, November 1, 2024, the book Gender Equality in Conditional Cash Transfer Designs: A Disappearing Policy Recipe in Latin America and the World Bank? by Nora Nagels, co-director of ERIGAL, was presented. Isabel Pike, Assistant Professor of Sociology at McGill University, was the event’s commentator.
The two academic events organized by ERIGAL at Concordia University were successfully concluded today.
On September 26, ERIGAL and IREF (Institut de recherches et d’études féministes) organized the conference “Reflections on the sexuality of disabled women. Validism and pleasure”, by Raquel Latorre Martínez, from the University of Almería. The conference took place at UQAM (room R-3540).
On September 6, at the bookshop “La Maison des feuilles”, the collective work “L Amérique latine en transformation : mobilisation et citoyenneté”, edited by Françoise Montambeault, Dan Furukawa Marques & Nora Nagels, was presented.
On September 11 to13, the international symposium “After Latin America s Human Rights Era: Back to Square One, Reconstruction, or Reinvention?” took place at the Université de Montréal.
On October 4, at McGill University, Adriana Pozos (Universidad Veracruzana) gave a lecture entitled “Familias en la búsqueda: gobernanza colaborativa y transformación institucional en la crisis por la desaparición de personas en México”.
ERIGAL is pleased to announce and invite you to the book launch. “Gender equality in conditional cash transfer designs. A disappearing policy recipe in Latin America and the World Bank?” by Nora Nagels. Isabel Pike, Assistant Professor of Sociology at McGill University, will accompany the event as a commentator.
Congratulations to Andréanne Brunet-Bélanger, who successfully defended her thesis entitled
Congratulations to Julián Durazo-Hermann & Charles-Antoine Leboeuf for the publication of their article in the International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society
Launch of our fourth video capsule of the series Diálogos-Dialogues, entitled Mapuche Rap: A Tool of Political Resistance
Our back-to-school event at Concordia University brought together more than 20 Latin American specialists and over 60 listeners!
ERIGAL open seminar on democratic initiatives in the 21st century, in the context of Latin American authoritarianism, at Concordia University, from September 13 to 15, 2023!
Emmanuelle Roy received the Bombardier SSHRC scholarship for the master’s degree, while Jonas Lefebvre is the recipient of the FRQSC scholarship for the PhD!
Launch of our fourth video capsule of the series Diálogos-Dialogues, entitled The Catadores: A Case of Grassroots Recycling Cooperatives in Brazil
Martine El-Ouardi, former student of ÉRIGAL and Françoise Montambeault, our director, publish an article on collective gardens in Mexico City in the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research
The article is titled The Pandemic and Organized Crime in Urban Latin America New Sovereignty Arrangements or Business as Usual and is published in the Journal of Illicit Economies and Development
Julián Durazo Herrmann presents his research project at the Campus Huasteca of the Universidad Veracruzana Intercultural, in the city of Ixhuatlán de Madero.
On November 3rd and 4th, ÉRIGAL, in collaboration with the Canada Research Chair in Participation and Citizenship-s, co-hosted a celebration of the scholarly contributions of Philip Oxhorn, founding director of ISID, a leading political scientist and Latin Americanist.
ERIGAL is very pleased to share with you this call for papers, for a seminar followed by the publication of a book coordinated by two ERIGAL professors: Charmain Levy (UQO) and Dan Furukawa Marques
A summary of ÉRIGAL & LLACS panel at CALACS Congress 2022
Seven ERIGAL professors participated in the 2022 LASA Congress, from May 5 to May 8
February was a busy month of exciting lectures at ERIGAL, with Kevin Parthenay’s Crises en Amérique latine, les démocraties déracinées and Feminism s Fourth Wave, Feminism, Time and History, with Maxine Molyneux.
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)
Charmain Levy co-wrote and co-published an introduction, a chapter and a book that we present here
Launch of our second video capsule of the series Diálogos-Dialogues entitled "Espaço Coruja : A feminist childcare law in Rio"
Launch of our second video capsule of the series Diálogos-Dialogues entitled Invisible work : UTRASD s Struggles for Domestic Worker s Dignity in Colombia
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.
Successful completion of the CERIUM summer school piloted by ERIGAL (Françoise Montambeault) and OPALC (Olivier Dabène), as part of the CERI-CERIUM Chair in International Affairs.
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.
ERIGAL had the pleasure of participating in the organization of the screening of the Mexican documentary.
In collaboration with OPALC and as part of the CERIUM 2021 Summer Schools and the CERI-CERIUM Chair in International Affairs, ERIGAL is organizing its first summer school
ÉRIGAL is proud to launch its series of capsules ÉRIGAL Diálogos. Dialogue which consists of a series of short video interviews with local Latin American actors, practitioners and academics.