Gema Kloppe-Santamaría
@gemakloppe.bsky.social
Sociologist & historian. I write, teach, and research on violence, religion, gender and politics in Latin America. Author of In the Vortex of Violence/En la vorágine de la violencia (UC Press/Grano de Sal).
I am also grateful to George Washington University
for renewing my affiliation as Associate Research Professor of Latin American History. I will continue cherishing my connections with DC and GW
It has been a journey! I have had to learn and re-learn many things both professionally & personally
for renewing my affiliation as Associate Research Professor of Latin American History. I will continue cherishing my connections with DC and GW
It has been a journey! I have had to learn and re-learn many things both professionally & personally
June 20, 2025 at 10:33 AM
I am also grateful to George Washington University
for renewing my affiliation as Associate Research Professor of Latin American History. I will continue cherishing my connections with DC and GW
It has been a journey! I have had to learn and re-learn many things both professionally & personally
for renewing my affiliation as Associate Research Professor of Latin American History. I will continue cherishing my connections with DC and GW
It has been a journey! I have had to learn and re-learn many things both professionally & personally
This month marks the one-year anniversary of our arrival in Ireland 💚
I am incredibly thankful to my new institutional home @ucc.ie and to the wonderful colleagues across the university for making me feel welcomed. I have found a new place to thrive.
I am incredibly thankful to my new institutional home @ucc.ie and to the wonderful colleagues across the university for making me feel welcomed. I have found a new place to thrive.
June 20, 2025 at 10:33 AM
This month marks the one-year anniversary of our arrival in Ireland 💚
I am incredibly thankful to my new institutional home @ucc.ie and to the wonderful colleagues across the university for making me feel welcomed. I have found a new place to thrive.
I am incredibly thankful to my new institutional home @ucc.ie and to the wonderful colleagues across the university for making me feel welcomed. I have found a new place to thrive.
Excited to share I have accepted the invitation to join the Advisory Board of Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos @ucpress.bsky.social, an internationally recognized scholarly journal (bilingual and interdisciplinary) dedicated to the dissemination of knowledge and research relating to Mexico🇲🇽✍️📚
June 16, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Excited to share I have accepted the invitation to join the Advisory Board of Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos @ucpress.bsky.social, an internationally recognized scholarly journal (bilingual and interdisciplinary) dedicated to the dissemination of knowledge and research relating to Mexico🇲🇽✍️📚
I had the great privilege of speaking with Martin Di Caro
(History As It Happens) about the meteoric rise to power of Nayib Bukele in El Salvador and about the country's descent into authoritarianism 🇸🇻
Give it a listen and share if you can🎧
historyasithappens.libsyn.com/nayib-bukele...
(History As It Happens) about the meteoric rise to power of Nayib Bukele in El Salvador and about the country's descent into authoritarianism 🇸🇻
Give it a listen and share if you can🎧
historyasithappens.libsyn.com/nayib-bukele...
June 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM
I had the great privilege of speaking with Martin Di Caro
(History As It Happens) about the meteoric rise to power of Nayib Bukele in El Salvador and about the country's descent into authoritarianism 🇸🇻
Give it a listen and share if you can🎧
historyasithappens.libsyn.com/nayib-bukele...
(History As It Happens) about the meteoric rise to power of Nayib Bukele in El Salvador and about the country's descent into authoritarianism 🇸🇻
Give it a listen and share if you can🎧
historyasithappens.libsyn.com/nayib-bukele...
Delighted to be in London as part of my @britishacademy.bsky.social Visiting Fellowship at
@ucl.ac.uk
Check out info below for my talk on The Politics of Religious Violence in Cold War Mexico & Colombia at @uclamericas.bsky.social this Thursday, 5:30pm (hybrid)
www.history.ac.uk/events/sacre...
@ucl.ac.uk
Check out info below for my talk on The Politics of Religious Violence in Cold War Mexico & Colombia at @uclamericas.bsky.social this Thursday, 5:30pm (hybrid)
www.history.ac.uk/events/sacre...
June 10, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Delighted to be in London as part of my @britishacademy.bsky.social Visiting Fellowship at
@ucl.ac.uk
Check out info below for my talk on The Politics of Religious Violence in Cold War Mexico & Colombia at @uclamericas.bsky.social this Thursday, 5:30pm (hybrid)
www.history.ac.uk/events/sacre...
@ucl.ac.uk
Check out info below for my talk on The Politics of Religious Violence in Cold War Mexico & Colombia at @uclamericas.bsky.social this Thursday, 5:30pm (hybrid)
www.history.ac.uk/events/sacre...
This is next week
Sacred Wars? The Politics of Religious Violence in Cold War Mexico and Colombia
I am delighted to be giving this talk at @uclamericas.bsky.social as part of my @britishacademy.bsky.social Visiting Fellowship at @uclhistory.bsky.social
www.history.ac.uk/events/sacre...
Join us!
Sacred Wars? The Politics of Religious Violence in Cold War Mexico and Colombia
I am delighted to be giving this talk at @uclamericas.bsky.social as part of my @britishacademy.bsky.social Visiting Fellowship at @uclhistory.bsky.social
www.history.ac.uk/events/sacre...
Join us!
June 3, 2025 at 7:17 PM
This is next week
Sacred Wars? The Politics of Religious Violence in Cold War Mexico and Colombia
I am delighted to be giving this talk at @uclamericas.bsky.social as part of my @britishacademy.bsky.social Visiting Fellowship at @uclhistory.bsky.social
www.history.ac.uk/events/sacre...
Join us!
Sacred Wars? The Politics of Religious Violence in Cold War Mexico and Colombia
I am delighted to be giving this talk at @uclamericas.bsky.social as part of my @britishacademy.bsky.social Visiting Fellowship at @uclhistory.bsky.social
www.history.ac.uk/events/sacre...
Join us!
Our MA in Sociology at @ucc.ie is still open for applications!
With new & cutting-edge modules including violence & conflict, populism & the far-right, feminist epistemologies and more
Non-EU applicants: deadline is June 15th
EU applicants: deadline is in August
www.ucc.ie/en/cke55/
With new & cutting-edge modules including violence & conflict, populism & the far-right, feminist epistemologies and more
Non-EU applicants: deadline is June 15th
EU applicants: deadline is in August
www.ucc.ie/en/cke55/
May 21, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Our MA in Sociology at @ucc.ie is still open for applications!
With new & cutting-edge modules including violence & conflict, populism & the far-right, feminist epistemologies and more
Non-EU applicants: deadline is June 15th
EU applicants: deadline is in August
www.ucc.ie/en/cke55/
With new & cutting-edge modules including violence & conflict, populism & the far-right, feminist epistemologies and more
Non-EU applicants: deadline is June 15th
EU applicants: deadline is in August
www.ucc.ie/en/cke55/
Femicides continue to impact Mexico, a country where gendered patterns of violence intersect with organized crime & militarized responses to crime
I spoke to @news.dw.com & @reuters.com about this difficult reality in the context of the murder of Valeria Márquez in Zapopan, Jalisco last week
I spoke to @news.dw.com & @reuters.com about this difficult reality in the context of the murder of Valeria Márquez in Zapopan, Jalisco last week
May 20, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Femicides continue to impact Mexico, a country where gendered patterns of violence intersect with organized crime & militarized responses to crime
I spoke to @news.dw.com & @reuters.com about this difficult reality in the context of the murder of Valeria Márquez in Zapopan, Jalisco last week
I spoke to @news.dw.com & @reuters.com about this difficult reality in the context of the murder of Valeria Márquez in Zapopan, Jalisco last week