In Argentina, the judiciary has become the principal way to deal with the atrocities committed during the last dictatorship (1976-1983), framing identities either as perpetrators or victims. Although legally those identities ...

In late December 2001, three young people died in the neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Floresta, in a case of “easy trigger”, known as the Slaughter of Floresta. Twenty-four marches had place to ask for justice. After the ...

This article is a theoretical contribution for the comprehension of the social bond metaphor. In a wide sense, social bond refers to the union among the individuals and the different forms of the collective identity (“Sate”, ...

El artículo analiza el proceso de movilización de familiares de víctimas en torno a una catástrofe ocurrida en Rosario, Argentina, en 2013. Las maniobras para la reparación de una fuga de gas en un edificio céntrico de la ...

This article addresses the activism of victims’ relatives of the Kiss nightclub fire that took place in Santa Maria, in south Brazil, in 2013 causing 242 deaths. I have been accompanying for the past three years the actions ...

This article analyzes how pro-Algeria organizations have pursued the recognition of French civilians reported missing or abducted during the Algerian war and after. We study the construction and trajectory of this cause ...

The article analyzes the government of Malvinas war veterans by the Argentine State, based on laws of work, decrees and resolutions promulgated between 1983 and 2011. From an analytical standpoint of governmentality, we ...

“Natural” disasters, their prevention and their management have been raised as an object of international attention since the 1970’s. The international social world of disasters has elaborated dispositives in order to put ...

This paper critically examines the experiences of racism encountered by academics working within British universities. The conceptual position is underpinned by a critical race theory and postcolonial feminist framework. ...