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.
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.
Many of our ÉRIGAL members were present at the CALACS Congress, from May 29th to 31st, 2024!
Congratulations to Andréanne Brunet-Bélanger, who successfully defended her thesis entitled
Five ÉRIGAL students received FRQSC and SSHRC scholarships in 2024!
ÉRIGAL has successfully obtained the renewal of its FRQSC research team grant for the period 2024-2028!
Congratulations to Julián Durazo-Hermann & Charles-Antoine Leboeuf for the publication of their article in the International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society
Our back-to-school event at Concordia University brought together more than 20 Latin American specialists and over 60 listeners!
The Workshop will take place @UQÀM, on November 9 & 10, 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!
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
Julián Durazo Herrmann presents his research project at the Campus Huasteca of the Universidad Veracruzana Intercultural, in the city of Ixhuatlán de Madero.
Françoise Montambeaut publishes an article titled Repoliticising indigenous participation: FPIC protocols in Canada and Brazil, co-authored by Martin Papillon, in The International Journal of Human Rights
Juan Manuel Morales and Garance Robert were both awarded the FRQSC scholarship for their doctoral projects.
Seven ERIGAL professors participated in the 2022 LASA Congress, from May 5 to May 8
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