COVID19 in Latin America
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In the following months we will be discussing the effects of COVID19 across Latin America. We will be able to read the opinions, thoughts, reflections of scholars, activists and researchers from different parts of Latin America. The space is open to everyone interested in offering a critical and sustained opinion of the cultural significance and uniqueness that the pandemic poses for this part of the Global South.
Contact us if you are interested in sending a short text (1000-1500 words).
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