/rnwps/taxonomy/term/89/all en /rnwps/channels/news/womens-resistance-violent-settings-infrapolitical-strategies-brazil-and-colombia-re-writing-women-337187 <p>2019 | By Anne-Marie Veillette and Priscyll Anctil Avoine, this chapter emerges from the two fieldwork investigations conducted in Brazil (2016) and Colombia (2015). The first one, carried out in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, aims to understand and analyse the nature and the impacts of police violence, as well as resistance emerging in that context, based on women’s testimonies.</p> Thu, 27 Jan 2022 21:11:22 +0000 chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca 711 at /rnwps /rnwps/channels/news/indian-federalism-and-violence-against-women-complex-web-power-relationships-handbook-gender-337186 <p>June 2020 | Feminist scholars, including Network member Priscyll Anctil Avoine, debate the impact of state architectures on women’s movements, partisan organizations and policy advocacy using innovative discursive, institutional and intersectional approaches.</p> <p><a href="https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/usd/handbook-on-gender-diversity-and-federalism-9781788119290.html">Access the book.</a></p> Thu, 27 Jan 2022 21:03:07 +0000 chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca 710 at /rnwps /rnwps/channels/news/anniversary-peace-deals-nepal-and-colombia-views-female-ex-soldiers-need-be-challenged-conversation-335014 <p>November 18, 2021 | What are the experiences of female ex-soldiers upon their return to civilian society? Using the research they conducted in Nepal and Colombia, Luna K.C. and Priscyll Anctil Avoine examine the social and political setbacks these women encounter in the transition to peace.</p> <p><a href="https://theconversation.com/anniversary-of-peace-deals-in-nepal-and-colombia-views-on-female-ex-soldiers-need-to-be-challenged-171468">Read the article.</a></p> Thu, 18 Nov 2021 19:27:08 +0000 chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca 698 at /rnwps