In conversation with Dr Andreza A. de Souza Santos and Dr Markus Hochmüller, both of the University of Oxford’s Latin America Centre, following the recent publication of Dr de Souza Santos’ article “Trading time and space: Grassroots negotiations in a Brazilian mining district” in Ethnography 2019, 0(0) 1–23
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The results of Bogotá’s 2018 ender to renew its BRT fleet illustrate how Colombian cities are struggling to electricity their public transportation systems. Nevertheless, such electrification is essential, and there are a number of concrete financial and regulatory steps government can take to facilitate the transition.
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Diego Sánchez Ancochea, Associate Professor of the Political Economy of Latin America at the University of Oxford, sat down with Luciano Mateo Rodriguez Carrington to discuss challenges for social policy and cities in Latin America.
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Luciano Mateo Rodriguez Carrington chats with Dr. Andreza de Souza Santos from the University of Oxford's Centre on Migration, Policy, and Society on the importance of collaboration in addressing urban migration issues in Brazil.
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On 9 June 2017, the Oxford Urbanists held a debate titled Informal Settlements and the Role of Land Rights, in partnership with the International Growth Centre's Cities That Work program. Dr. Andreza de Souza Santos, a discussant, provides written replies to some of the questions discussed.
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On May 15, 2017, the Oxford Urbanists held a debate titled Justice, Equity, and Transportation in Latin American Cities, in partnership with the Oxford University Latin America Society. Dr. Nihan Akyelken, a participant, reflects on the discussion.
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