Effects of the Pandemic and Social Inequalities in Latin America

Within the framework of the MECILA / CLACSO Dialogue Cycle: Challenges of coexistence: medialities and inequalities in times of pandemic, the second meeting entitled “Effects of the Pandemic and social inequalities in Latin America” was organized virtually on Tuesday, November 17

Participated:
Gabriel Kessler (National University of La Plata/CONICET/Mecila). Argentina
Lena Lavinas (Univ. Federal Rio de Janeiro/ Mecila). Brazil
Laura Flamand (El Colegio de México/Mecila). Mexico
Karina Batthyány (UDELAR/CLACSO). Uruguay

Moderators:
Sergio Costa (Free University of Berlin / Mecila)
Alicia Ziccardi (UNAM / CLACSO)

Broadcast on youtube.com/CLACSOtv and facebook.com/CLACSO.oficial

Mecila, the Maria Sibylla Merian Center for Conviviality-Inequality in Latin America, is an academic consortium comprised of three German institutions: Freie Universität Berlin (coordinating), Universität zu Köln, and Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz); and four Latin American institutions: Universidade de São Paulo, Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento, El Colegio de México, and the Instituto de Investigaciones en Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales (Conicet/Universidad Nacional de La Plata). Based in São Paulo, Brazil, its activities are carried out at the seven member institutions, as well as at other cooperating institutions through joint projects.