Nicole Rigillo
Biographic Data
| ID | 179967 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicole Rigillo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicole |
| FAMILY NAME | Rigillo |
| SIGNATURE | RIGILLO N |
| AFFILIATIONS | McGill University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Islands of excellence: On the emergence of corporate socials in India
In 2014, the government of India mandated that India's largest companies devote 2% of their net profits to corporate social responsibility (CSR). Drawing on fieldwork on the CSR activities of Bangalore-based Titan, a Tata Group company and India's largest watch producer, and Wipro, one of India's largest IT companies, this article contends that government-mandated biopolitical engagements by Indian corporations forge new iterations of "the social…
Room to Flourish: Lessons for Canadian Grantmaking Foundations from Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands
While Canada has experienced a long and successful history of encouraging social participation and community activity through its grantmaking foundation sector, this article argues that Canada’s historic and present-day regulatory restrictions have limited the extent to which its foundation sector has been allowed to innovate and flourish. To exemplify the types of tractable regulatory schemes that have allowed grantmaking foundation sectors in c…
Urban Aboriginal Understandings and Experiences of Tuberculosis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a serious health issue for some Aboriginal populations in Canada. In this article we build on two previous studies partnered with an Aboriginal community organization to examine TB in Montreal, Quebec. The current study draws on qualitative interviews with Aboriginal participants who had either themselves contracted TB or knew someone who had the disease. Thematic analysis revealed a high level of experiential kn…
Faith in God, But Not in Condoms: Churches and Competing Visions of HIV Prevention in Namibia
Namibia is both one of the most Christian countries in Africa, as well as the fifthmost affected by HIV/AIDS-an estimated ninety percent of the population identifies with one of the various Christian denominations, while nearly one in five are currently infected with HIV. Although the government has promoted and distributed free and socially-marketed condoms for HIV prevention since the 1990s, doubts about the efficacy of the devices proliferate …
Urban Aboriginal Understandings and Experiences of Tuberculosis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a serious health issue for some Aboriginal populations in Canada. In this article we build on two previous studies partnered with an Aboriginal community organization to examine TB in Montreal, Quebec. The current study draws on qualitative interviews with Aboriginal participants who had either themselves contracted TB or knew someone who had the disease. Thematic analysis revealed a high level of experiential kn…
Faith in God, But Not in Condoms: Churches and Competing Visions of HIV Prevention in Namibia
Namibia is both one of the most Christian countries in Africa, as well as the fifthmost affected by HIV/AIDS-an estimated ninety percent of the population identifies with one of the various Christian denominations, while nearly one in five are currently infected with HIV. Although the government has promoted and distributed free and socially-marketed condoms for HIV prevention since the 1990s, doubts about the efficacy of the devices proliferate …
Urban Aboriginal Understandings and Experiences of Tuberculosis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a serious health issue for some Aboriginal populations in Canada. In this article we build on two previous studies partnered with an Aboriginal community organization to examine TB in Montreal, Quebec. The current study draws on qualitative interviews with Aboriginal participants who had either themselves contracted TB or knew someone who had the disease. Thematic analysis revealed a high level of experiential kn…
Room to Flourish: Lessons for Canadian Grantmaking Foundations from Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands
While Canada has experienced a long and successful history of encouraging social participation and community activity through its grantmaking foundation sector, this article argues that Canada’s historic and present-day regulatory restrictions have limited the extent to which its foundation sector has been allowed to innovate and flourish. To exemplify the types of tractable regulatory schemes that have allowed grantmaking foundation sectors in c…
Islands of excellence: On the emergence of corporate socials in India
In 2014, the government of India mandated that India's largest companies devote 2% of their net profits to corporate social responsibility (CSR). Drawing on fieldwork on the CSR activities of Bangalore-based Titan, a Tata Group company and India's largest watch producer, and Wipro, one of India's largest IT companies, this article contends that government-mandated biopolitical engagements by Indian corporations forge new iterations of "the social…
Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Accounting (1 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Community Development and Social Impact (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works)