Reports on Postgraduate Conference Bursaries

2010

Recipients for the SLAS Conference bursaries were:

Michela Coletta (University College London), Germán Prieto Corredor (Manchester), Carlos Hernández-Velasco (Glasgow), Rafael Calderón-Contreras (University of East Anglia), Báltica Cabieses (York), Berenice Ortega (Essex), Chris Wylde (Leeds), Andrea Cadelo (Warwick), Joe Francis (London School of Economics), Pascale Baker (Sheffield), and Mabel Encinas (Institute of Education, University of London)

2007 Eleven bursaries were awarded to post-graduate students, in each case of £150.

Cristopher Ballinas-Valdés (Oxford)
“The Politics of Political Design of Regulation in Mexico”
Ricardo Camargo (Sheffield)
“The consensus on the Chilean political economy model post-Pinochet (with and without Pinochet) revisited”
Mark Highfield (Aberdeen)
“Sacred in Cyberspace: the creation of the religious landscape by Mexican converts to Islam”
Christopher Hull (Nottingham)
“Neighbours and friends: the exceptional case of US support for British interests in Cuba, 1935-8”
Ella McPherson (Cambridge)
“The factors influencing Mexican and Colombian newspapers’ coverage of human rights”
Analia Meo (Warwick)
“Institutional habitus and the production of educational inequalities: the case of two state secondary schools in the City of Buenos Aires”
Daniel Nehring (Essex)
“New normalities: urban culture, narratives of couple relationships and social change among young university graduates from Mexico City”
Cleonice Puggian (Cambridge)
“Between Streets and Schools: an investigation about drop-out students and their path towards educational inclusion in Brazil”
Karem Roitman (Oxford)
“The failure of the Ecuadorian mestizo state”
Sonja Wolf (Aberystwyth)
“Subverting democracy: elite rule and the limits of political participation in post-war El Salvador”
Judith Walcott (Cambridge)
“Border development in the Ecuadorean Andes: rethinking state, space and citizenship”