Central America: Between Sieges and Resistance
On Wednesday, December 11, at 16:00 PM Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil time (UTC-3), InfoCLACSO will be live on the YouTube channel and Facebook and LinkedIn profiles.
Special program from Guatemala City
Colloquium “Social Sciences and Violence in Central America: Between Sieges and Resistance”
From December 4 to 6, Guatemala City hosted the International Colloquium “Social sciences and violence in Central America: between sieges and resistance”, a joint initiative of the Latin American Council of Social Sciences, the CLACSO Member Centers in Central America and the CLACSO Working Groups “Violence in Central America”, “Feminisms, resistances and emancipation” and “Ruralities and political transitions in Central America and Colombia”.
“The Guatemalan prosecutor’s office remains captured by political-criminal networks.”
Exclusive interview with Bernardo Arévalo de León
President of Guatemala
Karina Batthyány, Executive Director of CLACSO
Ana Silvia Monzón, sociologist from the School of Political Science at the University of San Carlos of Guatemala and feminist communicator
Ixkik Zapil AjxupDirector of Thought and Research, Institute 25A. CLACSO Working Group on Violence in Central America
Laura SalaArgentine sociologist. Co-coordinator of the Working Group on Violence in Central America
Carlos Figueroa IbarraSociologist, professor, and researcher at the Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla in Mexico. Specialist in the study of political processes and violence in Guatemala in conjunction with political processes in Mexico.
Clara Arenas, Executive Director of AVANCSO, the Association for the Advancement of Social Sciences in Guatemala
Mario Polanco, Director of GAM, Mutual Support Group, an organization of relatives of the detained-disappeared in Guatemala
Manuel Rivera, from the Institute of Political and Social Research, San Carlos University of Guatemala and representative of the CLACSO Steering Committee for Guatemala
Pablo VommaroAcademic Secretary of CLACSO
Introducing the VIII Postgraduate, Peasant, Popular and Inter-ethnic SchoolWithin the framework of the II International Congress of the Pampa Biome 2024. From December 12 to 14 in Santana do Livramento (Brazil) and Rivera (Uruguay). Invites Pablo Díaz from the CLACSO Working Group “Critical Studies of Rural Development”.
The program for Wednesday, December 11th covers three of the main themes of the Platforms for Social Dialogue which CLACSO is promoting for the coming years: “Social movements and activism in Latin America and the Caribbean”, “Migration and human mobility” and “Democracy, human rights and peace”.
She drives: Gustavo Lema, Director of Communication and Information at CLACSO
Directed and edited by: Guido Fontán
Production: Eric Domergue, Noelia Croci, Agustina Castaños and Ángel Dávila
Design and programming: Sebastián Higa, Marcelo Giardino, Christian Iturricha, Camila Pastor and Renata Maestrovicente
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