Carolina de Wit reflects on working with archival documents to reconstruct the journeys of Brazilian prisoners through that country's penal system.
Indeed, filha da puta
Luíza Bastos Lages researches the slightly bawdy origins of her family's hometown during her research in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Revelando el Origen de las Defensas Químicas en las Ranas Arlequines
María José (Majo) Navarrete Méndez habla de su investigación sobre cómo las ranas desarrollan sus defensas químicas en las montañas de Colombia.
Unlocking the Origin of Chemical Defenses in Harlequin Frogs
María José (Majo) Navarrete Méndez discusses her research on how frogs develop their chemical defenses in the mountains of Colombia.
Archives Against Impunity
Maria Jose Calderón presents and contextualizes an interview with Álvaro Varela, a courageous Chilean human rights lawyer, and others who worked to document the crimes being committed in the days of the Pinochet dictatorship.
Archivos Contra la Impunidad
María José Calderón presenta y contextualiza una entrevista con Álvaro Varela, un valiente abogado chileno de derechos humanos, y otras personas que trabajaron para documentar los crímenes cometidos en los días de la dictadura de Pinochet.
Exploring Aspiration in Porteño Speech in Buenos Aires
Amber Galvano used a CLACS Field Research Grant to investigate different patterns of pronunciation in Argentina.
Tracing Down Tablada’s Archive
Jair Jáuregui Torres used a CLACS Field Research Grant to visit Mexican writer José Juan Tablada's archive in Mexico City. Find out what he discovered there.
Scales of Resistance: Reflections on Impacts on Theory and Methodology
Cristina S. Méndez reflects on Maylei Blackwell's work. In her recent book Scales of Resistance: Indigenous Women’s Transborder Activism, Blackwell looks at how Indigenous women’s activism in Mexico and its diaspora weaves in and between local, national, continental, and transborder scales.
An Unexpected Boat Ride
Tilden Mitchell, CLACS Tinker Field Grant recipient, details a day spent researching the environmental consequences of shrimp farming on water quality in Atacames, Ecuador.
