I am an engaged historian inspired by multiple disciplines and qualitative methods. Through ethnographic fieldwork and participatory video, I explore the production and mobilization of historical narratives in ‘post-conflict’ Guatemala. ... Read more
I am a historian and an activist with a special interest in social protest, extractivism, peasants and indigenous communities, and llamas. I currently work at Ghent University as a researcher and lecturer. I try to understand and explain ... Read more
I am conducting a doctoral research at KU Leuven on the history of campesinos' political engagement in Montes de María (Colombia), since the 1950s. I have also been involved in applied research and adult education, both in Colombia ... Read more
I am a researcher in contemporary Latin American literature, with a particular interest in how texts relate to their sociopolitical contexts of production. My current research focuses on Argentine post-dictatorship narrative and the ... Read more
I'm affiliated to the research group Modernity and Society of the KU Leuven. My doctoral dissertation focuses on attitudes and practices of social support and civil complicity during the Guatemalan armed internal conflict (1960-1996 ... Read more
I am a Chilean historian based in Belgium since April 2017 and working within the History Department at Gent University. After living in France for five years, where I taught Latin American contemporary history and wrote a PhD dissertation ... Read more
I am a PhD candidate and TA at the Centre for Social Theory (CST), Department of Sociology at Ghent University, Belgium, currently working on a dissertation on the precarious formalisation of labour in sugar plantations in Alagoas, ... Read more
I analyse contemporary Latin American literature and film, always in relationship with the historical, political and social context in which cultural works are produced. My main research interests involve the literary representation of ... Read more
I am an historian and conduct ethnographic research on the legacies of the civil war between the Shining Path, self-defense militias and the state forces that took place in Peru between 1980 and 2000. I am especially interested in how ... Read more