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2018 SLAS Annual Conference

22-23 March 2018

University of Southampton, Winchester Campus

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

We are very grateful for the generous support of the following individuals and institutions:

School of Social Sciences, University of Southampton Professor Jane Falkingham, Dean, School of Social Sciences, University of Southampton

Professor Clare Mar-Molinero, Director of the Centre for Mexico-Southampton

Collaboration, Faculty of Humanities, University of Southampton Professor Mark Thurner, ILAS, School of Advanced Study, University of London, PI of the

Leverhulme Trust LAGLOBAL Research Network Americas Directorate, Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing

Our wonderful Soton students who volunteered to help: Aranda-Jan, Ana; Canesa

Davies, Sarah; Ciftci, Yusuf; Godden, Harvey; Hui, Yuan; Hobson, Rachel; Merry, Charlotte; Ridgway, Cameron; Saunders, Honor; Scola, Leila.

Additional volunteers: José Guevara, ILAS, UoL, and Ximena González-Wegener, UCL.

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Thursday March 22

Registration/Help Desk: 9.00 – 17:00 at Reception desk, East Building, Winchester School of Art (WSA).

Please stop by to pick up your badge, lunch & dinner vouchers, and conference package.

Besides the lounge area in the cafeteria, the adjacent space called La Rotunda is also available for informal meetings, coffee breaks, and lunches. If you prefer being

outdoors, there also a natural reserve, a nice park with benches and a path by the river next to the WSA.

SLAS Executive Committee meeting: 9:30 – 11:30 at West Building Room 1161.

Lunch: 12.00 – 13.00. Please pick up your box lunch at the cafeteria, East Building, WSA. Badge and voucher required.

Slot 1 panels: 13.00 – 14:30

1.1. The Arc of Latin American Studies in the UK? From Parry to DH. Lecture Theatre A (room 2001), East building, WSA.

Chair: Gabriel Paquette, The Johns Hopkins University Discussant: Claire Taylor, University of Liverpool 1. J.H. Parry, Imperial History and the Contexts of the Report of the Committee on

Latin American Studies (1965) by Gabriel Paquette, the Johns Hopkings University 2. Engagement and Impact in Latin America Studies by Matthew Brown, University

of Bristol 3. Latin American Studies in the Digital Age by Claire Taylor, University of Liverpool 4. Parry’s fragmented legacy: Latin American Studies and Caribbean Studies

revisited by Jean Stubbs, ILAS, UoL/UCL

1.2. Social Welfare, Public Goods, and Public Policies in Latin America. Graphics Building, Seminar room 7. Chair: Nestor Castaneda, UCL

Discussant: Nestor Castaneda, UCL 1. Sustainability, social contexts and power dynamics in social housing in León,

Mexico by Delia Murgia Gutierrez, The University of Edinburgh 2. Water, Poverty, Pricing Policies - Case study: Tegucigalpa, Honduras by Zairis Coello-Balthasar, KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

3. The Politics of Wind Energy in Mexico: Wind, Land and Livelihoods by Gerardo Torres Contreras, Institute of Development Studies, UK

4. Adaptation to climate change through water public policies in Mexico by Maria Griselda Günther, UAM, Xochimilco, Mexico 5. Segregation in the university selection system: an analysis of the current policy.

Who is really the beneficiary? by Loretta Labarca, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

1.3. Significados y representaciones de género y sexualidad en América Latina: reflexiones desde Ecuador. Graphics Building, seminar room 8.

Chair: Carolina Paez Vaca, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador Discussant: Diego Falconí, Universidad San Francisco, Ecuador

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1. Los que se van: Masculinity, Sexual Desire and Globalization on the Ecuadorian Coast by O. Hugo Benavides, Fordham University

2. Los múltiples significados de la maternidad: discutiendo los encuentros entre madres menores de 14 años y el sistema legal en Ecuador (2007-2017) by Carolina

Paez Vacas, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador 3. Masculinidades –contribuciones, estancamientos y oportunidades desde las comunidades G(LBTIQ)) by Andrés Pinto Álvaro, Humboldt Universität Berlin

4. La taxonomía de "lo raro". Revisando las interpretaciones sobre género en la iconografía prehispánica del Ecuador by María Fernanda Ugalde, Pontificia Universidad

Católica del Ecuador 1.4. Women, Activism and Resource Extraction in Latin America I. Graphics

Building, Seminar room 9. Chair: Kyra Grieco, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris

Discussant: Kyra Grieco, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris 1. Andean Women Visualising Development: Participatory photography and hopeful perspectives on (and beyond) mining in Peru by Katy Jenkins, Northumbria University

2. Consolidating Transitional Justice?: Extractive projects, indigenous women struggles and land in Colombia by Mónica Acosta Garcia, Universidad del País Vasco,

Spain 3. Defiant: Documenting the Violation of the Natural World by Latin American

Reporters by Rupert Medd, independent scholar 4. TBA

1.5. Socio-territorial Movements in Comparative Perspective I: Theory and Conceptualization. Graphics Building, seminar room 10.

Chair: Sam Halvorsen, Queen Mary University of London Discussant: Bernardo Mançano Fernandes, Universidade Estadual Paulista 1. Territorio y Movimientos socioterritoriales: debates conceptuales situados by

Fernanda Torres, IDIHCS-CONICET / FAHCE-UNLP National University of La Plata 2. Reterritorializaciones desde un Atlas crítico by Colectivo de Geografía Crítica,

Ecuador 3. Peasant Socioterritorial Movements in Brazil and Argentia: The Territory as a need and the Convergence Spaces by José Sobreiro Filho, Federal University of Pará

4. TBA

1.6. New Approaches to History and Theory I. West Building, Room 1163. Chair: Mark Thurner, ILAS, UoL Discussant: Mark Thurner, ILAS, UoL

1. The Jesuit Priest Manuel de Jesús Subirana & The Implementation of Neo-Colonial Policies in Honduras by Lara, Jose Morgan State University

2. Truth under peace-scrutiny: The Colombian Historical Commission and the struggles over the war origin and nature by Maria Teresa Pinto Ocampo, University of Bristol

3. Shaping the Tourist Gaze on Mexico: T. Philip Terry's Early-twentieth-century Guidebooks to Mexico and their Legacy by Julia Hieske, University of St Andrews

4. Classics and Latin American Studies: Unexpected Encounters and Neglected Aspects by Virginia Ghelarducci, Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London

5. The conservative revolution: antinomies of the 1817 movement in Pernambuco, Brazil by Jurandin Malerba, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

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1.7. Film and Visual Studies. West Building, Room 1165. Chair: Tony Campbell, University of Southampton

Discussant: Tony Campbell, University of Southampton 1. Behind the Neoclassical Façade: A Haunted National Monument in Post-

Dictatorship Chilean Film by Struan Gray, University of Brighton 2. Chau Borges: El reto de los estudios visuales en la investigación social y cultural de América Latina by Raúl Valdivia, Birkbeck

3. Cinema in Central America: A global enterprise by Luis Fernando Fallas, Newcastle University

4. Mattering maps: intercultural spaces for co-creation in remedios Varo and Leonora Carrington’s ‘El santo cuerpo grasoso’ by Nadia Albaladejo García, University College Cork, Ireland

1.8. Revisiting Notions of Habitus. Graphics Building, seminar room 6.

Chair: Maria Villares-Varela, Univeristy of Southampton Discussant: Maria Villares-Varela, Univeristy of Southampton 1. Research collaboration in Happiness Studies in Latin America by Rodrigo Paillacar

(with José Edwards and Ivan Ledezma) Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France 2. The development of informal social networks – is there room for buen vivir in

Iztapalapa? by Taru Silvonen, Coventry University 3. Los plantones en la Ciudad de México: espacialidades de las paradójicas políticas

de liberalización y silenciamiento de las movilizaciones en la Ciudad de México by Morgane Govoreanu, IIAC (CNRS-EHESS) 4. A Comparative Reflection about the Parameters of Research on Latin American

Cultures and Literatures in the United States and Britain by Elizabeth Vargas Holguin, Cambridge Universty

5. Militancia y educación en la comunidad Conquista do Jaguarão, Brasil by Lilia Lima (with Moacir Lopes de Camargos) Universidade Federal do Pampa

1.9. Perspectives on Legal, Political and Institutional Changes in Latin America. West Building, Room 1161.

Chair: Darren Paffey, Univeristy of Southampton Discussant: Darren Paffey, Univesity of Southampton 1. Una interpretación alternativa a la justificación de garantías penales en el

derecho administrativo sancionador para Chile by Pedro Aracena Salgado, Universidad de Chile

2. The agenda setting and policy adoption of 2008 Chilean pension reform by Luis Vargas Faulbaum, University of Oxford 3. Constitutional change as ordinary politics: the pitfalls of a semi-rigid

Constitution for democracy in Brazil by Helena Colodetti G. Silveira and Christian Schallenmüller, Universidade FUMEC/ KU Leuven

4. Implementation of the Colombian Peace Accords: A Case Study of legal attitudes towards the Special Peace Jurisdiction by Alun Gibbs, University of Southampton 5. Monopolies of political power in Latin America by Camilo Espinosa Díaz, EPM Coffee break: 14:30 – 14:45

Slot 2 panels: 14:45 – 16:15

2.1. Institutions, Actors and the Practice of Governance in South America I: Placing Actors in South American Governance. Graphics Building, seminar room 6.

Chair: Christopher Wylde, Richmond, American International University

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Discussant: Pia Riggirozzi, University of Southampton 1. A Foot on Each Side of the Picket-line: The Contradictory Role of Labour Unions

in South American Governance by Daniel Ozarow, University of Middlesex 2. Democracy, pluralism and the media in South America by Carolina Matos, City,

London 3. The Place of the Military in South American Governance by Orlando Perez, Millersville

4. The South American Right: Powerful Elites and Weak States, by Barry Cannon, NUI Maynooth

2.2. Cross-regional Perspectives on Migration I: BOOK LAUNCH - Shaping Migration between Latin America and Europe. West Building, Room 1165.

Chair: Ana Margheritis, University of Southampton Discussant: David Owen, University of Southampton

1. Citizenship in Latin America from a Comparative Historical Perspective: Current Evolution and Spanish Influences in Its Origin by Diego Acosta, University of Bristol 2. Framing Understandings of International Migration: How Governance Actors

Make Sense of Migration in Europe and South America by Marcia Vera-Espinoza (co-authored with Andrew Geddes), University of Sheffield

3. Agency, Structure and Transnationalism in Colombian migration to the UK: The Emergence of a Migration System?, Anastasia Bermudez, University of Seville

2.3. Practising Global Latin American Studies: The LAGLOBAL Research Network. Graphics Building, seminar room 9.

Chair: José Guevara, ILAS, UoL Discussant: Mark Thurner, ILAS, UoL

1. The LAGLOBAL Working Group on History and Anthropology by Guillermo Zermeño, El Colegio de Mexico 2. The LAGLOBAL Collecting and Display Working Group by Leoncio López-Ocón,

CSIC, Madrid 3. The LAGLOBAL Nature and Medicine Working Group by Linda Newson, ILAS, UoL

4. The LAGLOBAL Theory and Critique Working Group by Mercedes Prieto, Flacsco Ecuador

2.4. Women, Activism and Resource Extraction in Latin America II. Graphics Building, seminar room 10.

Chair: Katy Jenkins, Northumbria University Discussant: Katy Jenkins, Northumbria University 1. Defending Life and Territory: Women's Post-Extractivist Alternatives and the

Role of Inter-Movement Encounters by Johanna Leinius, Goethe-University Frankfurt 2. Affected Women's Tales of Struggles, Resistance, Change: Large Scale Mining in

the Northern Peruvian Andes by Inge Boudewijn, Northumbria University 3. The ambiguous roles of the Diaguita women in contesting an extractive project in the Huasco Alto region (north of Chile) by Anahy Gajardo, University of Neuchâtel,

Switzerland 4. TBA

2.5. Socio-territorial Movements in Comparative Perspective II: The Agrarian Question. Graphics Building, seminar room 8.

Chair: Sam Halvorsen, Queen Mary University of London Discussant: Bernardo Mançano Fernandes, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Brazil

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1. Institutionalization of territorial rural social movements in the Lula government and the declining of land reform in Brazil: co-optation, political identity and agency by

Aico Sipriano Nogueira, University of São Paulo 2. The right to belong to the land, struggling in the Araucanía by Mara Duer,

Warwick University 3. Resistência cotidiana como element de formaçâo dos movimentos socioterritoriais, by Carlos Alberto Feliciano, Universidade Estadual Paulista

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2.6. Sports and Nation Building. West Building, Room 1161. Chair: Matthew Brown, University of Bristol Discussant: Matthew Brown, University of Bristol

1. Football culture and sports history in Latin America: an overview by Bernardo Borges Buarque de Hollanda, Fundacãõ Getulio Vargas, São Paulo

2. "Against modern football": power, ideology and resistance in the Brazilian terraces by Felipe Tavares Paes Lopes, Universidade de Sorocaba 3. "El fútbol es convivencia”: Analysis of the Plan Decenal de Seguridad,

Comodidad y Convivencia en el Fútbol and its implementation in Colombia by Peter Watson, University of Sheffield

4. The Northeast Needs Football, Too by Courtney Campbell, University of Birmingham

5. On Olympism and Revolution: Cuban nationalism and global aspirations manifest in international sport politics by Tomas Carter, University of Brighton 6. The crafting of which nation? Everyday forms of State Formation for the 1968

Olympic Games and the 1970 World Cup by Germán Elias Jiménez, King’s College London

2.7. Researching Latin American Communities. West Building, Room 1163. Chair: Esteban Devis-Amaya, University of Southampton

Discussant: Esteban Devis-Amaya, University of Southampton 1. Whose city is it anyway? 'Making presence' in Hispanic London by Darren Paffey,

University of Southampton 2. Reflecting on the negotiation of Latin American identity in a community radio station in the UK by Adriana Patiño-Santos, University of Southampton

3. Discursive categorisation and polarisation among Latin American workers. Language and Identity in the Latin American community in London by Daniel Morales,

University of Southampton 4. Sociolinguistic Consequences of Anglophone Education Policy in 1980's Miami: The Occurrence of Calques and Structural Modifications in Recent Cuban-American

Spanish by Byulorm Park, (n/a) 5. Violence Against Brazilian Women in London: the pathways into and out of

violence by Yara Evans, King’s College London 2.8. Latin American Political Economy. Graphics Building, seminar room 7.

Chair: Cassilde Schwartz, Royal Holloway, UoL Discussant: Cassilde Schwartz, Royal Holloway, UoL

1. The anatomy of the commodity boom: Argentina and Brazil since 2000 by Juan Grigera, IAS, UoL 2. The Politcal, Economic, and Institutional dimensions of Tax Reform and its

relationship to the Brazil State by Marcus Walsh-Führing, Universität Bremen 3. Commodity prices: dependency, shocks, and effects on Latin American countries

by Osvaldo Pericon Enriquez, Queen Mary, UoL

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4. Genealogía de una ruptura. El proceso de la renovación socialista en Chile by Fernando Alvear Atlagich, University of Chile

5. Studying 'political settlements' in Latin America: Reflections on an emerging political economy theory for Latin American studies in the UK by Tobias Franz,

Universidad de los Andes, Colombia 6. Who pays the cost of success in international markets? Economic transfers and fiscal cost of promoting biodiesel production in Argentina by Guido Perrone,

Universidad Nacional de Quilmes

Coffee break: 16:15 – 16:30 Keynote address: 16:30 – 17:45

Chair: Ana Margheritis, University of Southampton

Introductory remarks by Prof. James Anderson, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Southampton.

Keynote address: “The Practice of Latin American Studies North & South: Dilemmas of Scholarly Communication,” by Prof. Carmen Diana Deere, Distinguished Professor

Emerita of Latin American Studies and Food & Resource Economics, University of Florida (USA) and Honorary Professor Emerita of the Latin American Faculty of Social

Sciences (FLACSO–Ecuador) at Lecture Theatre A (Room 2095), West Building, WSA. Wine reception: 17:45 – 18:45 at the open space adjacent to the Lecture Theatre A

(Room 2095), West Building.

Dinner: 19.00 – 21:30, at the Winchester Guildhall (Bapsy Hall), The Broadway, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH. Badge and voucher required. Doors close at 19:15.

Friday 23 March

Registration/help desk: 9.00 – 17:00 at Reception desk, East Building, Winchester School of Art (WSA).

Please stop by to pick up your badge, lunch voucher, and conference package.

Slot 3 panels: 8.45 – 10:15 3.1. Socio-territorial Movements in Comparative Perspective III: Urbanism,

the Environment and Race. Graphics Building, seminar room 6. Chair: Sam Halvorsen, Queen Mary University of London

Discussant: Bernardo Mançano Fernandes, Universidade Estadual Paulista 1. Where the Favela Meets the Forest: The Impact of Environmentalism on the Housing Rights Movement in Rio de Janeiro by Jennifer Chisholm, University of

Cambridge 2. Spatialities of Brazilian Black Movement by Renato Emerson dos Santos, State

University of Rio de Janeiro 3. Of whales and deer: Nonhuman allies in the Chilean environmental movement by Leonardo Valenzuela Perez, Chile

4. Los movimientos sociales como prácticas de resistencias organizativas de los excluidos en America Latina by Patricia Veronica Ali, Universidad Nacional Arturo

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3.2. Tradition and innovation: New Perspectives in Chilean Art Research.

Graphics Building, seminar room 7. Chair: Sebastián González Itier, The University of Edinburgh

Discussant: Tobías Palma, University of York 1. Chilean Film Festivals: the local circuit of contemporary Chilean cinema by Sebastián González Itier, The University of Edinburgh

2. Roots and Legacy of the Practice of Hand Embroidery in Chile: Connections Between Women's Studies, Craft and Contemporary Art from the Second Half of the

20th Century Until the Present Day by Daniela Lara Espinoza, The University of Edinburgh 3. Rethinking the traditional: A dialogue between Chilean Craft and Design by

Magdalena Cattan-Lavin, The University of Edinburgh / Universidad de Chile 4. Chilean television facing a dead-end: A model failing to adapt to TV 2.0 by

Tobías Palma, University of York 5. Chilean neo-avant-garde poetry against the neoliberal dictatorship: Juan Luis Martínez’s political collages by Leonelo Bazzurro Gambi, University of Warwick

3.3. Rethinking Comparative Politics from a Latin American Perspective.

Graphics Building, seminar room 8. Chair: Jon Mansell, Nottingham Trent University

Discussant: Maria Urbina, University of Wolverhampton 1. Decolonising Comparative Politics for a World without a Centre by Jon Mansell, Nottingham Trent University

2. Autonomous Movements in Latin America: For a Politics and a Theory from Below by Katia Valenzuela, Universidad de Concepción, Chile

3. Patriots, Subversives and Cheerleaders: Consensus and Coercion in the discourses of Augusto Pinochet and Margaret Thatcher by Heather Watkins, Nottingham Trent University

4. Opposing Pinochet: National Days of Protest 1983-1986 by Richard Smith, University of Liverpool

3.4. Settler Colonial Theory in Latin America. Graphics Building, seminar room 9. Chair: Desirée Poets, Aberystwyth University

Discussant: Lucy Taylor, Aberystwyth University 1. Settler colonialism in Latin America: shaking up assumptions, opening new

perspectives by Lucy Taylor, Aberystwyth University 2. Brazil is not an indigenous country: On Multiculturalism and Settler Colonialism in Brazil by Desirée Poets, Aberystwyth University

3. Bolivian De/Colonisation in the Context of Settler Colonial Theory by Peter Baker, Durham University

4. Looking at Argentina through the lens of Settler Colonial Theory by Geraldine Lublin, Swansea University

3.5. Contemporary Latin American Narrative I: National and Transnational Origins and Destinations. Graphics Building, seminar room 10.

Chair: Katie Brown, University of Bristol Discussant: Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela, King's College London 1. Narrar la nación: una reflexión sobre la historia en la literatura mexicana actual

by Giulia Anzanel, University of Verona, Italy 2. Imaginar el pasado, decir el presente': Chilean Historical Narratives Negotiating

Contemporary Identities by Ceire Broderick, Cardiff University

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3. Chiliquinga or Chiliqüinga? Hybrid identities in contemporary Ecuadorian literature by Luis Medina Cordova King's College London

4. The sun amidst the dark: memory, tradition and cultural heritage during the internal armed conflict in Peru by Adriana Arista-Zerga, University of Nottingham.

5. Fragmented Bodies, Divided Cities. Civic Literature and Urban Segregation in Bogota, Colombia During the Consolidation of the Nation by Katherine Anson, University of Arizona

3.6. Power and governance around imprisonment: frames and perspectives of

the current situation in Latin America. West Building, Room 1163. Chair: Victoria Pereyra Iraola, University of Warwick Discussant: Vanina Ferreccio, Universidad del Litoral de Santa Fe, Argentina

1. Socialización carcelaria y conflictividad social: el encierro penal como dispositivo de gobierno barrial by Vanina Ferreccio, Universidad del Litoral de Santa Fe, Argentina

2. Prison/juridical files in the field: the role of ambivalence and its effects beyond prison walls by Victoria Pereyra Iraola, University of Warwick 3. Presos, defensores e processos: tecnologias de gestão de populações nas prisões

brasileiras. by Rafael Godoi, Universidad de São Paulo 4. Violencias entrecruzadas: Comprendiendo las analogías entre el barrio y la cárcel

en Venezuela by Andres Antillano, Universidad Central de Venezuela 5. Prison population and vulnerable districts of Lima, Peru by Lucia Nunovero

Cisneros, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú 6. The ruins of modernity: silenced memories of Peru's prison massacres by Daniel Willis, Institute of the Americas, UCL

3.7. Latin American Studies in Turkey and Poland. West Building, Room 1161.

Chair: Richard Smith, University of Liverpool Discussant: Richard Smith, University of Liverpool 1. Political Science and Latin American Studies in Poland. Current state and

perspectives by Alicja Fijalkowska, Institute of Americas and Europe, University of Warsaw

2. Interaction pattern of Latin American developmentalism in the case of Turkey by Emine Tahsin, Istanbul University 3. The Progress of Latin American Studies in Turkey: A Bibliographical Analysis by

Ayşe Yarar, Suleyman Demirel University

3.8. Capital and Politics in the River Plate, 1852-1982. West Building, Room 1165. Chair: Christopher Wylde, Richmond, the American University in London

Discussant: Daniel Ozarow, University of Middlesex 1. The Rise of Rosario de Santa Fe, 1852-1903 by Charles Jones, University of

Cambridge 2. British Multinationals in Argentina 1930-1985 by David Rock, University of California, Santa Barbara

3. Taxation, expenditure and borrowing: the Uruguayan fiscal state, 1890-1914 by Peter Sims, LSE

4. How to understand the new changes in Latin America by Andrés Duran, Universidad de Chile

Coffee break: 10:15 – 10:30

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Slot 4 panels: 10:30 – 12:00

4.1. Brazil: Not so ‘boring’ after all? Lecture Theatre (room 2001), East Building. Chair: Mahrukh Doctor, University of Hull

Discussant: Kathryn Hochstetler, LSE 1. Lava-Jato and its many repercussions by Anthony Perreira, King’s College London

2. Challenges of business interest representation in the midst of political and economic crisis in Brazil by Mahrukh Doctor, University of Hull

3. Going backwards? Police, justice and human rights policy under Temer's government by Fiona Macaulay, University of Bradford 4. The elections of 2018 and scenarios for governability in Brazil by Timothy Power,

University of Oxford

4.2. Cross-Regional Perspectives on Migration II: Human Flows and Narratives. Graphics Building, seminar room 6. Chair: Maria Villares-Varela, University of Southampton

Discussant: Esteban Devis, University of Southampton 1. Negotiating class, femininity and career: Latin American migrant women

entrepreneurs in Spain by Maria Villares-Varela, University of Southampton 2. Gender relations, return migration and the influence of migratory policies. The

case of Bolivian immigration in Spain by Raquel Martinez-Bujan, Universidad de la Coruña, Spain 3. Asian Americas and Latin America: Linkages, disruptions and woven histories

between Japan and Mexico through past and present migratory flows by Jessica Fernandez de Lara Harada, University of Cambridge

4. Staying Alive: 1970s Southern Cone Exiles in the UK by Romina Miorelli, University of Westminster 5. Ethnic boundary configuration and politics: a comparative study on Mexican

migrants and Ecuadorian indigenes by Larisa Lara Guerrero Universidad de Liege (co-authored with Alexandra Jima González and Miguel Paradela López, Universidad de

Salamanca) 4.3. Contemporary Latin American Narrative: National and Transnational

Origins and Destinations II. Graphics Building, seminar room 7. Chair: Luis Medina Cordova, King's College London

Discussant: Katie Brown, University of Bristol 1. The Story of My Teeth: Collaborative Storytelling from the Local to the Transnational by Katie Brown, University of Bristol

2. Daniel Alarcón and the Untranslatable by Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela, King's College London

3. Myth in Anglo- and Hispanic Caribbean Spaces: "(Pseudo)Historical" Narratives by Rodrigo Santos Pérez, University of Nottingham 4. La invisibilidad de la niñez refugiada en Mexico by Sergio Rea, Universidad de

Chile

4.4. Institutions, Actors, and the Practice of Governance in South America II: The Institutionalisation of South American Governance. Graphics Building, seminar room 8.

Chair: Chair: Daniel Ozarow, Middlessex University Discussant: Jean Grugel, University of York

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1. The Concept and Practice of Post-neoliberal Governance in South America, by Christopher Wylde, Richmond & ILAS

2. Regional Governance in South America: supporting states, dealing with markets and reworking hegemonies by Pia Riggirozzi (with Diana Tussie), University of

Southampton 3. Inter-American Relations in Historical Perspective by Thomas O’Brien, Houston 4. Governing Natural Resources, by JoJo Nem Singh, Leiden University

4.5. Human Mobility in Latin America. Graphics Building, seminar room 9. Chair: Jean Stubbs, ILAS, UL Discussant: Jean Stubbs, ILAS, UL 1. From the literate world to the institutions: studying Latin America from Latin America in the first half of the XX century by Andressa Corrêa Bernardon and Beatriz

Gershenson, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul Correa 2. De pollera no se cruza la frontera: labour, race and gender amongst Bolivian

migrants in Brazil by Aiko Ikemura Amaral, University of Essex 3. La presencia problemática de la inmigración boliviana en Jujuy by Laura C. Yufra, EU CISOR/CONICET - UNJU

4. The role of agricultural policies in the migration processes between Brasil and Paraguay by Marcos Estrada, University of Warwick

5. The role of the MST in the re-democratisation of Land in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul through agrarian reform by Jhonne Piva, Movimento dos Trabalhadores sem Terra do Brasil

6. Mejor solo que mal acompañado; Migrant families in transit in Mexico by Alejandra Diaz de Leon, University of Essex

4.6. New Approaches to History and Theory II. Graphics Building, seminar room 10.

Chair: Paulo Drinot, UCL Discussant: Paulo Drinot, UCL

1. Localization of global scientific Knowledge: Or, How Global Theories Became Local Buzzwords by Philipp Altmann, Universidad Central del Ecuador 2. The darker side of decoloniality: a critique of the coloniality of knowledge in the

Latin American decolonial project by Paul Chambers, Universidad Autónoma Latinoamericana

3. From the literate world to the institutions: studying Latin America from Latin America in the first half of the XX century by Alexander Betancourt-Mendieta, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, México

4. La Amazonia ecuatoriana, los salesianos i el proyecto civilizatorio entre finales del siglo XIX y la primera mitad del siglo XX by Chiara Pagnotta, Universidad de

Barcelona (TEIAA-UB)

4.7. International Relations of Latin America: Past and Present. West Building, Room 1163. Chair: Marieke Riethof, University of Liverpool

Discussant: Marieke Riethof, University of Liverpool 1. Understanding EU's Strategic Partnerships in Latin America: a comparative

assessment of EU-Brazil and EU-Mexico relations by Bruno Theodoro Luciano and Luis Fernando Blanco, University of Birmingham 2. The organic Mexican Public Diplomacy in the US before Trump's presidential

campaign against Mexicans immigrants by Tania Gomez Zapata, Queen Mary, UL

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3. Prospect Theory and Declining States: Reassessing the Malvinas/Falklands War by Luis Schenoni, University of Notre Dame

4.8. Latin American Studies and Comparative Area Studies. West Building, Room

1165. Chair: Bert Hoffmann, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies Discussant: Barbara Hogenboom, Centre for Latin American Research and

Documentation (CEDLA) 1. Latin America and Beyond: The Case for Comparative Area Studies by Bert

Hoffmann, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies 2. Depth Perception: Improving Analytical Focus Through Cross- And Inter-Regional Comparisons by Laurence Whitehead, Nuffield College, University of Oxford

3. Latin American Studies in France: Institutional Change and Epistemological Renewal by Arezki Cherfaoui, Université Paris-Saclay, France

4. TBA 4.9. Gender, Inquality and Violence in Latin America. West Building, Room 1161.

Chair: Laura Lewis, University of Southampton Discussant: Nick Rayner, University of Southampton

1. Indigenous women, immobility, and silence: Violence against women in a pluri-legal Ecuador by Andrea Espinoza, King's College London

2. Perceptions of women survivors of sexual violence on support services provided by faith-based organisations in Colombia by Noor Al-Lame, University of Southampton 3. When mothers are no longer patients: gender violence during and after

encounters with the Mexican public health system by Rosa Mendizabal (with Francesca Vaghi), Kingston University and SOAS, UL

4. Identifying Gender Based Violence through Masculinities in the informal Gold Mine of la Rinconada, Peru by Maria Eugenia Robles Mengoa, Graduate Institute of Geneva

5. Women’s Fault and Hopeless Children Children Born of War in Colombia and the Violence that Denies Them by Tatiana Sanchez Parra, University of Essex

6. Bargaining patriarchy: Chilean families in a consolidated neoliberal society by Isabel Margarita Nuñez-Salazar, University of Warwick

Lunch: 12.00 – 13.00. Please pick up your box lunch at the cafeteria. Voucher required.

PILAS Lunch: Getting published. 12:00 - 13:00 at La Rotunda, East Building. Publishing your work is vital to securing an academic career. This networking lunch and

discussion will give PILAS members the opportunity to learn about getting their work published from a professional in the field of academic publishing.

SLAS Annual General Meeting: 13.00 – 14.00. SLAS members: please join us at Graphics Building, level three, seminar rooms 8/9.

PSA Latin American Politics Specialist Group - Coffee & Mingle: 13:00 - 14:00 Political scientists: grab coffee/sweets and please join us at La Rotunda for an update

on upcoming events, projects and other news. Slot 5 panels: 14.00 – 15:30

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Plenary Roundtable (this event starts in slot 5 and continues in slot 6): ‘Latin American Studies around the World’ 14:00 – 17:15 Please see details below.

5.1. Street Art, Space, and Politics in Latin America: Urban Visions from an

Emerging Field. Graphics Building, seminar room 6. Chair: Chandra Morrison, LSE Discussant: Chandra Morrison, LSE

1. Political Street Art and the Power of Ambiguity by Holly Ryan, Manchester Metropolitan University

2. The Everydayness of Political Violence and the Politics of Everyday Violence in Bogota's Urban Visual Landscape by Alba Griffin, Newcastle University 3. Graffiti Erasure and Cultural Politics in Chile: A Mapocho Mural Controversy by

Chandra Morrison, LSE 4. Detached Places: ‘Modern’ Informal Settlements by Concepción del Carmen

Rojas Rivera, University of Nottingham 5. Patronato, the multicultural neighbourhood of Chile: changing process of racialization in a commercial setting in Santiago by Carolina Ramírez, Universidad

Alberto Hurtados

5.2. Performance and Representation. Graphics Building, seminar room 8. Chair: Jane Lavery, University of Southampton

Discussant: Jane Lavery, University of Southampton 1. The Arhuacos in different light - comparative study of the approach from Colombia and the UK by Agata Lulkowska, Birkbeck

2. Performing the Nation through the senses: Nation Building and Exclusion in the heritagisation of Mexican Food, Mexico-United States, 1994-2017 by Axel Elias

Jimenez, King's College London 3. Gender, alabanzas and encuentros: Catholic and evangelical music-making in Andahuaylas, Apurimac, Peru by Nina Laurie, University of St Andrews

4. Espiritismo and Cuban 'national consciousness' from the late colonial period to early independence: A national presence with little academic attention by Armandina

Maldonado Deller, The University of Nottingham 5.3. Indigeneity, Mobilization and Territory. West Building, Room 1161.

Chair: Geoff Goodwin, LSE Discussant: Geoff Goodwin, LSE

1. The construction of "autonomy" in indigenous peoples in Mexico: ways of resistance against the neoliberal project (1982- 2017) by Juan José Carrillo Nieto, Université Paris 1 Sorbonne/ UAM Xochimilco

2. Megaprojetos inconcludentes: o intransitivo dos atos de estado na elaboração de políticas de infraestrutura e logística sobre territórios étnicos by Emmanuel de Almeida

Farias Júnior, Universidade Estadual do Maranhão 3. The perceptions the Ashaninka people about climatic change in the Amazon rainforest by Erika Mesquita, UFAC

4. Collective participation in health in Huasco, Northern Chile: a critical ethnography of institutional experiences of participation and social movements in a

context of environmental conflict by Esteban Hadjez, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 5. Santiago Waria Mew: Understanding long-term Mapuche voluntary associational

membership in Santiago de Chile by Dana Brablec Sklenar, University of Cambridge 6. Development-induced displacement and resettlement and Mapuche-Pewenche's

place attachment by Mateja Celestina, Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations

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5.4. Studies on Research and Education: Innovation and Results. West Building, Room 1165.

Chair: Patricia Romero de Mills, University of Southampton Discussant: Patricia Romero de Mills, University of Southampton

1. Breaking the public-private divide in education. The perspectives of affluent and disadvantaged upper-secondary students in Mexico City by Marta Cristina Azaola, University of Southampton

2. Pionship's Impact On Students' Opportunities To Follow University Studies In Chile by Loretta Labarca, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

3. O estado da inovação na América Latina: análise através do modelo Tripla Hélice by Roberto Rocha, Federal University of Sergipe 4. Racial identity and educational practices in the context of Colombiaby Sandra

Ximena Bonilla Medina, University of East London and Universidad Distrital Francisco Jose de Caldas-Colombia

5. Clinical trial regulation in Colombia, Brazil, and Mexico and its influence on multi-national vaccine clinical trials by Sara Valencia, University of Edinburgh

5.5. The Legacy of 1968 for Latin American Cinemas. West Building, Room 1163. Chair: Clara Garavelli, University of Leicester

Discussant: Sarah Barrow, University of East Anglia 1. 1968: Inspiring Revolutionary Students or Communist Threats? By Beatriz

Tadeo Fuica, IRCAV, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle 2. The Women of '68 in Bolivian Cinema. Inscribing Them in History by Isabel Segui, University of St Andrews

3. Underneath the pavement, the beach': The legacy of the French May in contemporary experimental Argentine film and video by Clara Garavelli, University of

Leicester 4. Military Rule and Cinema Legislation in Peru in light of 1968 by Sarah Barrow, University of East Anglia

5.6. Brazilian social movements in different contexts. Graphics Building, seminar

room 9. Chair: Valesca Lima, University College Dublin Discussant: Caio Vasconcelos, UNICAMP, Brazil

1. Sociability networks of communists and peasants in rural armed conflicts in Brazil by Rafaela Pannain, Cebrap/Freie Universität Berlin

2. Post-abolition: abolitionist associations as an organizational bridge suspended in time by Gabriela Pereira Martins, Universidade de São Paulo 3. Power Structures, Inequalities and Popular Participation in Brazil’s housing councils,

Valesca Lima, University College Dublin 4. TBA

5.7. Jesuit Accounts and Native Sources in Translation. Graphics Building, seminar room 7.

Chair: Clinia Saffi, Presbyterian College Discussant: Barbara Ganson, Florida Atlantic University

1. The Epic of the Ordinary in Rio de la Plata Mission Life: Everyday Negotiations of Regional Power and the Emergence of the Guaraní-Christian Subjetivity by by Kristin Huffine, Northern Illinois University

2. Guaraní Education and Technological Change in the Reducciones of Paraguay by Barbara Ganson, Florida Atlantic University

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3. La representación ambivalente del demonio y la dificultad de penetrar el mundo indígena en Conquista Espiritual de Antonio Ruiz de Montoya by Clinia Saffi,

Presbyterian College 4. TBA

5.8. Studies in Health Sciences. Graphics Building, seminar room 10. Chair: TBA

Discussant: TBA 1. Education and Women's Health in Revolutionary Cuba: Medical Education, Family

Planning, and Feminist Strategy by Soo Hyun Kim, n/a 2. The Dust of the Mexican Revolution: A Global Diagnosis of Silicosis-Tuberculosis by Rocio Gomez, University of Arkansas

3. Conceptualising an overlooked social determinant of health using concept mapping with Latin American workers in London by Sabah Boufkhed, London School of

Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 4. TBA

Coffee break: 15:30 – 15:45

Slot 6 panels: 15:45 – 17:15

6.1. The Multimedia Works of Contemporary Spanish Women Writers and Artists. Graphics Building, seminar room 6. This panel will be preceded by a tour of the exhibit in La Rotunda. Please join us there

during the coffee break. Chair: Sarah Bowskill, Queen's University of Belfast

Discussant: Jane Lavery, University of Southampton 1. Sarah Bowskill, Queen's University of Belfast 2. Jane Lavery, University of Southampton

3. Thea Pitman, Leeds University 4. Virtual performance by Lucia Grossberger Morales: ‘Love notes to the planet.’

Plenary Roundtable: ‘Latin American Studies Around the World,’ Lecture Theatre A (room 2001), East building, WSA.

Chair: Mark Thurner, ILAS, UoL

Part I – 14:00-15:30 Guillermo Zermeño (COLMEX, Mexico), Leoncio López Ocón (CSIC, Spain), Mercedes

Prieto (FLACSO, Ecuador), Barbara Göbel (Ibero-AmerikanischesInstitut, Germany), Paulo Drinot (UCL, UK), Amurabi Oliveira (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil)

Part 2 - 15:45-17:15 Elisabeth Mayer (Australian NTational University, Australia), Priti Singh, (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India), Chizuru Ushida (Nanjan University, Japan), Carmen Diana

Deere (University of Florida, USA), David Lehmann (Cambridge, UK).

Thank you all for your participation!