Helene Risor received her Ph.D. in Social Anthropology at the University of Copenhagen. She is an Assistant Professor and Researcher at the Interdisciplinary Research Center for Indigenous and Intercultural Studies (ICIIS) at the Anthropology Program at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile and Post Doc Fellow at the Department of Anthropology at Copenhagen University. Her research focuses on political subjectivity and urban anthropology, in particular issues of civil in/security, violence and post conflict, citizenship, generational politics and migration. Her regional specialization is on Latin America, and she has done extensive fieldwork in Bolivia and Chile.
A talk about civility in relation to victimhood and citizenship in post-dictatorial Chile. The analysis comes about as a dialogue between different sets of ethnographic material generated over the past 10 years, focusing on civil insecurity and crime protection among Santiago's lower and middle classes, and more recently on political action in intergenerational perspective.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
UCSD, Deutz Room in the Copley International Conference Center, Institute of the Americas Complex
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093
Wednesday, April 15 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
For more information, please call (858) 534-6050
A talk about civility in relation to victimhood and citizenship in post-dictatorial Chile. The analysis comes about as a dialogue between different sets of ethnographic material generated over the past 10 years, focusing on civil insecurity and crime protection among Santiago's lower and middle classes, and more recently on political action in intergenerational perspective.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
UCSD, Deutz Room in the Copley International Conference Center, Institute of the Americas Complex
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093
Wednesday, April 15 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
For more information, please call (858) 534-6050
