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Societal Responses to Crime and Violence in Mexico

Societal Responses to Crime and Violence in Mexico

By Catherine Whittaker, Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Munich and visiting researcher at the University of California San Diego On the morning of 27 May 2019, I was hesitant to board the bus to Zamora, a small, conservative city in the Central Mexican...

A tribute to Ina Rösing by a Kallawaya

A tribute to Ina Rösing by a Kallawaya

By Jonathan Alderman (ILAS) Professor Ina Rösing, anthropologist and psychiatrist, who for many years worked at the University of Ulm in Germany, passed away on the 7th of December 2018. She was 76 years old. From 1990 to 2008, Ina Rösing wrote extensively on the...

Darwin, Darwinism and Latin America

Darwin, Darwinism and Latin America

By Dr. Elisa Sevilla (University of San Francisco, Quito) The LAGLOBAL workshop on “Darwin, Darwinism and Latin America” took place on 31 October 2019 with the participation of leading scholars on Darwin and Darwinism in Latin America, including Prof. Rosaura Ruiz...

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