Category Archives: News

NEWS: Conference papers now online

We would like to draw your attention to our PhD researchers’  conference papers  that are now online and offer valuable insight into researching security and violence, principally in Latin America. 2013 From physical to symbolic urban periphery: the heterogeneity of … Continue reading

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NEWS: Thinking about Peace Research in 21st Century Latin America

Congratulations to Susan Hoppert-Flaemig, Egoitz Gago Anton and everyone else at the Peace, Conflict and Development Journal (University of Bradford) who has been involved in the release of the latest special issue. Please find all articles here. EDITORIAL: Thinking about Peace … Continue reading

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PUBLICATION: One Year Gang Truce in El Salvador

Congratulations to our blog member Kari Mariska Pries who has published her first article for our partner organisation, the Latin American Bureau.   EL SALVADOR: ONE YEAR GANG TRUCE Published on: Thu Mar 21, 2013 Incarcerated 18th Street gang members Violence … Continue reading

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CALL FOR PAPERS: Conexões Parciais (Anthropology)

Revista Digital de Antropologia e Filosofia The Journal Conexões Parciais (Anthropology) is calling for articles, essays, analytical reviews and interviews produced by undergratuate, graduate, postgraduate students and Professors. It is an indexed (ISSN 2238-0159), based on peer-review and open-access Journal linked … Continue reading

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New Contributions: Conference Papers

Inecesárea: The Violence of Childbirth in Mexico, International Conference on Gendered Violence, University of Bristol, UK, by Jenna Murray de López Rural-Urban Migration in Chiapas, Mexico: Antenatal Violence and the Disappearing of the Midwife, Congreso Internacional Feminismo y Migración: Intervención Social y Acción Política, by Jenna … Continue reading

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New contribution in Research Ethics

Please take the time to read and comment on a new contribution in the Research Ethics section: Gaining and maintaining access when researching security, organised crime and violence, by Verena Brähler

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CONFERENCE REPORT: Gendered Violence, Bristol (23-25 Nov 2011)

Conference Report: Maintaining a public profile and engaging with the research community whilst still being a novice researcher by Jenna Murray de López, November 2011 Once we are initiated into the world of post graduate study, research and academia part of … Continue reading

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Rio’s slum faces challenges after pacification – CNN Interview with Verena Brähler (15 November 2011)

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New contribution in Research Ethics

Please take the time to read and comment on a new contribution in the Research Ethics section: In situ interviews: How to convince Research Ethics Committees of the importance of in situ interviews? By Verena Brähler

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New contributions in Research Methodologies

Please take the time to read and comment on a new contribution in our Research Methodologies section: Logistic regression: The use of logistic regression to study individual determinants of crime risk at the city of Buenos Aires. By Alejandra Otamendi

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