Blas de la Jara Plaza: Non-Cisgender Activisms in Perú
“Travesti has to do with our values and it has a lot of historical depth”. In this edition of the HCIAS...
Tagged: social movements
Scenes of Peruvian Trans Activism
I came to Peru for a research stay focused on trans activism as part of my doctoral dissertation, which I...
HCIAS Blogcast: Júlia Mascarello on the COP30 in Brazil
In this episode of the HCIAS Podcast, Luis Pesce and Maike Schüler interview Dr. Júlia Mascarello, General Coordinator for Productive...
Dialogues Across World Regions: A Recap of the HCIAS Colloquium, Summer Semester 2025
In 2025, the Heidelberg Center for Ibero-American Studies (HCIAS) organizes its Colloquium Lecture Series around the title “Dialogues across World...
Climate Emergency: Commodities on Perspective
In some parts of the world, such as Brazil, the energy transition is affecting food production systems with evident consequences...
HCIAS Blogcast: Renata Motta on Food for Justice
Welcome back to the HCIAS Blogcast! This is a series of posts on the HCIAS blog, we summarize some of...
Southern outskirts of São Paulo: A struggling tradition for justice and memory
(A version of this blog post in Portuguese is available here: Periferia sul de São Paulo: Uma tradição de lutas...