Date | February, 2012

Julia Rodriguez: “Political Repression in Argentina between the 19th and 20th Centuries”

Political repression in Argentina between the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Continuity or Break? By Professor Julia Rodriguez, History Department, University of New Hampshire and Peggy Rockefeller Visiting Scholar David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies Harvard University Professor Julia Rodriguez is an alumnus of Eugene Lang College and the author of Civilizing Argentina: Science, Medicine, [...]

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2011/2012 Janey Annual Workshop: Nicolás Figueroa and Gema Santamaría

Nicolas Figueroa and Gema Santamaria will be presenting their most recent work, based on the 2011/2012 Janey Summer Fellowship they were awarded. Nicolas Figueroa’s paper is entitled The Constituent Power, in the Hands of Judges, The Supreme Court and Constitutional Change in Colombia Abstract: The concept of the Constituent Power has been traditionally used to [...]

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2011/2012 Janey Annual Workshop: Nicolas Figueroa and Gema Santamaria

In the first Spring session of the 2011/2012 Janey Annual Workshop, Nicolas Figueroa and Gema Santamaria presented their most recent work, based on the 2011/2012 Janey Summer Fellowship they were awarded. Nicolas Figueroa’s paper is entitled The Constituent Power, in the Hands of Judges, The Supreme Court and Constitutional Change in Colombia Abstract: The concept [...]

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Gema Santamaria gives a talk at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies

Janey Fellow Gema Santamaria gave a talk at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University on February 8th, under the title: “Beyond Crime and Punishment: How to Interpret Lynching Violence in Contemporary Latin America” http://www.drclas.harvard.edu/events/Mexico_Central_America_Program_Spring12_GSantamaria_Feb8 You can read an article on lynching violence in Latin America she published at ReVista, Harvard [...]

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