Presentation and Defenses of Master Dissertations at NILAS

On May 31, 2024, the Nordic Institute of Latin American Studies - NILAS, Stockholm University, hosted the presentations and defenses of Master dissertations in Latin American Studies (LAGLOBE – EMJMD and Master Program in Latin American Studies, SU).

Foto: Verónica Miranda Lakatos

The event, held at the Institute’s library, brought together students, supervisors, and examiners, providing a platform for critical discussion, analytical thinking, and scholarly exchange.

 

Master dissertations presented
 

Author: Alexa Jannelle Madrid Calix Title: "Exploring Gender Awareness in Mano Dura Policies and Their Impact on Violence Against Women in El Salvador and Honduras: Unveiling Gendered Approaches in Security Policies" Opponent: Joel Rygler Supervisor: Magnus Lembke Examiner: Andrés Rivarola

Author: Daysy Nataly Vides Quebrada Title: "A Matter of Identity, a Need for Representation: The Case of Afro-Mexican Women Participating in Politics in the Costa Chica of Guerrero and Oaxaca" Opponent: Alexa Jannelle Madrid Calix Supervisor: Thaïs Machado-Borges Examiner: Magnus Lembke

Author: Liliana Ramírez Enríquez Title: "Feminicide Chronicles: Unraveling Collective Memory Through Podcast Narratives in Mexico and Switzerland" Opponent: Daysy Nataly Vides Quebrada Supervisor: Thaïs Machado-Borges Examiner: Magnus Lembke

Author: Joel Rygler Title: "Environmental Afro-Mobilization in Esmeraldas, Ecuador: A Case Study About the Defense of Territory Against Environmental Exploitation" Opponent: Liliana Ramírez Enríquez Supervisor: Magnus Lembke Examiner: Andrés Rivarola