Mauricio Palma-Gutiérrez
Biographic Data
| ID | 1433641 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mauricio Palma-Gutiérrez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mauricio |
| FAMILY NAME | Palma-Gutiérrez |
| SIGNATURE | PALMA-GUTIÉRREZ M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Warwick |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6988-4543 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Migrant struggles in the Darién Gap-Tapón: Rethinking a more-than-human border
Autonomy and Struggle in Times of Viral Borders: Venezuelans Across the South American Andes During Covid-19
This article takes a close look at Venezuelan migrants' experiences throughout the Andean corridor of cross-border mobility during the COVID-19 emergency. It focuses on the differentiated characteristics of their fragmented journeys to trace the potential of struggles in reclaiming autonomy in contemporary migration. Conceptually, it expands on Nicholas De Genova’s ‘viral borders’ to explore the ways migrants rechannelled, reimagined, and remade …
Breaking the Encanto
Grew to live in fear of Bruno stuttering or stumbling I could always hear him sort of muttering and mumbling ... Millions worldwide cope with the vestiges of fleeing due to persecution, material and structural violence, and the impossibility of building a lasting life project. Many carry on in silence, constantly struggling with finding a place for themselves. Walt Disney’s Encanto depicts some of these conflicts attached to the stillness and inv…
The Politics of Generosity. Colombian Official Discourse towards Migration from Venezuela, 2015-2018
Objective/Context: As a step towards understanding the nature of power and political action amidst large-scale human mobility, the article analyses how migration from Venezuela emerged in Colombian official discourse between 2015 and 2018. The aim is to trace Colombia’s migration policy’s leading drivers, widely perceived as a generous response towards an escalating humanitarian crisis. Methodology: A context analysis of over 400-plus pieces of i…
A Transitory Settlement on the Way back to Venezuela: A Tale of Vulnerability, Exception, and Migrant Resistance in times of Covid-19
Due to the economic and social consequences of the Covid-19 emergency of 2020, many vulnerable Venezuelan migrants scattered across South America decided to return to their country overland. Simultaneously, exceptional measures imposed during the pandemic resulted in increased domestic and international political constraints to their mobility. Different strategies to resist and overcome such restrictions emerged in this scenario. Drawing upon the…
The Politics of Generosity. Colombian Official Discourse towards Migration from Venezuela, 2015-2018
Objective/Context: As a step towards understanding the nature of power and political action amidst large-scale human mobility, the article analyses how migration from Venezuela emerged in Colombian official discourse between 2015 and 2018. The aim is to trace Colombia’s migration policy’s leading drivers, widely perceived as a generous response towards an escalating humanitarian crisis. Methodology: A context analysis of over 400-plus pieces of i…
Autonomy and Struggle in Times of Viral Borders: Venezuelans Across the South American Andes During Covid-19
This article takes a close look at Venezuelan migrants' experiences throughout the Andean corridor of cross-border mobility during the COVID-19 emergency. It focuses on the differentiated characteristics of their fragmented journeys to trace the potential of struggles in reclaiming autonomy in contemporary migration. Conceptually, it expands on Nicholas De Genova’s ‘viral borders’ to explore the ways migrants rechannelled, reimagined, and remade …
A Transitory Settlement on the Way back to Venezuela: A Tale of Vulnerability, Exception, and Migrant Resistance in times of Covid-19
Due to the economic and social consequences of the Covid-19 emergency of 2020, many vulnerable Venezuelan migrants scattered across South America decided to return to their country overland. Simultaneously, exceptional measures imposed during the pandemic resulted in increased domestic and international political constraints to their mobility. Different strategies to resist and overcome such restrictions emerged in this scenario. Drawing upon the…
The Politics of Generosity. Colombian Official Discourse towards Migration from Venezuela, 2015-2018
Objective/Context: As a step towards understanding the nature of power and political action amidst large-scale human mobility, the article analyses how migration from Venezuela emerged in Colombian official discourse between 2015 and 2018. The aim is to trace Colombia’s migration policy’s leading drivers, widely perceived as a generous response towards an escalating humanitarian crisis. Methodology: A context analysis of over 400-plus pieces of i…
A Transitory Settlement on the Way back to Venezuela: A Tale of Vulnerability, Exception, and Migrant Resistance in times of Covid-19
Due to the economic and social consequences of the Covid-19 emergency of 2020, many vulnerable Venezuelan migrants scattered across South America decided to return to their country overland. Simultaneously, exceptional measures imposed during the pandemic resulted in increased domestic and international political constraints to their mobility. Different strategies to resist and overcome such restrictions emerged in this scenario. Drawing upon the…
Breaking the Encanto
Grew to live in fear of Bruno stuttering or stumbling I could always hear him sort of muttering and mumbling ... Millions worldwide cope with the vestiges of fleeing due to persecution, material and structural violence, and the impossibility of building a lasting life project. Many carry on in silence, constantly struggling with finding a place for themselves. Walt Disney’s Encanto depicts some of these conflicts attached to the stillness and inv…
Autonomy and Struggle in Times of Viral Borders: Venezuelans Across the South American Andes During Covid-19
This article takes a close look at Venezuelan migrants' experiences throughout the Andean corridor of cross-border mobility during the COVID-19 emergency. It focuses on the differentiated characteristics of their fragmented journeys to trace the potential of struggles in reclaiming autonomy in contemporary migration. Conceptually, it expands on Nicholas De Genova’s ‘viral borders’ to explore the ways migrants rechannelled, reimagined, and remade …
Migrant struggles in the Darién Gap-Tapón: Rethinking a more-than-human border
Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender, Health, and Social Inequality (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Conflict, Peace, and Violence in Colombia (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Migration, Refugees, and Integration (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 works)