Conflict studies /rnwps/taxonomy/term/95/all en Women's Resistance in Violent Settings: Infrapolitical Strategies in Brazil and Colombia | Re-writing Women as Victims: From Theory to Practice /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 Disembodying Combat: Female Combatants' Political Reintegration in Nepal and Colombia | University of Waterloo /rnwps/channels/news/disembodying-combat-female-combatants-political-reintegration-nepal-and-colombia-university-waterloo-337185 <p>June 2021 | Network member Priscyll Anctil Avoine focuses on the political issues underlying the particular place of women in insurgent combat and what it means to “re-embody” civilian society with a temporal glance at the 15-year transition in Nepal and the 5-year peace process in Colombia.</p> <p><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/352488155_Disembodying_Combat_Female_Combatants'_Political_Reintegration_in_Nepal_and_Colombia">Read the paper.</a></p> Thu, 27 Jan 2022 20:56:06 +0000 chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca 709 at /rnwps The endurance of women’s mobilization during “patriarchal backlash”: a case from Colombia’s reconfiguring armed conflict | International Feminist Journal of Politics /rnwps/channels/news/endurance-womens-mobilization-during-patriarchal-backlash-case-colombias-reconfiguring-armed-335425 <p>March 29, 2021 | Written by Dr. Julia Zulver, this article focuses on the Alianza de Mujeres Tejedoras de Vida, an association of women in Putumayo who mobilized for peace and women’s rights during Colombia’s armed conflict. </p> <p><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14616742.2021.1901061">Read the article.</a></p> Wed, 08 Dec 2021 12:51:30 +0000 chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca 703 at /rnwps