Laura Belik
Biographic Data
| ID | 2240493 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Belik |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Belik |
| SIGNATURE | BELIK L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Berkeley |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6535-553X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Brazilian concentration camps for drought refugees 1915/1932
At the turn of the twentieth century, Northeast Brazil suffered some of the most severe droughts ever recorded, popularly known as the Terrible Years. Displaced families from the inlands were forced to seek refuge by relocating to the coastal and capital cities of the region. These drought refugees were called flagelados (flagellated in Portuguese), a demeaning term used strategically to reinforce their status as poor and landless individuals. In…
Bunker: O otimismo dos pessimistas
Este artigo reflete sobre as diferentes formas e usos dos bunkers historicamente, e como cada iteração deste tipo de espaço retrata valores e disputas sociais de seu tempo. Respondendo ao exercício proposto pelo sociólogo Raymond Williams (1976) em seu canônico livro Keywords, esta pesquisa revisita a palavra "bunker" e seus variados significados. Originalmente, bunkers foram criados como formações espaciais para esconderijo, abrigo e proteção. B…
Radio as a Tool of Education and Resistance in Brazilian Communities during the Pandemic
This dispatch was written in June 2020, as Brazil’s health crisis reached its first peak, when the country had the second-highest COVID-19 death toll in the world while facing major political crises. The national administration of President Jair Bolsonaro has failed to provide clear guidance for the population on how to act in times of a crisis; beyond that, he has exacerbated the health crisis by spreading false or misleading information and hid…
Brazilian concentration camps for drought refugees 1915/1932
At the turn of the twentieth century, Northeast Brazil suffered some of the most severe droughts ever recorded, popularly known as the Terrible Years. Displaced families from the inlands were forced to seek refuge by relocating to the coastal and capital cities of the region. These drought refugees were called flagelados (flagellated in Portuguese), a demeaning term used strategically to reinforce their status as poor and landless individuals. In…
Radio as a Tool of Education and Resistance in Brazilian Communities during the Pandemic
This dispatch was written in June 2020, as Brazil’s health crisis reached its first peak, when the country had the second-highest COVID-19 death toll in the world while facing major political crises. The national administration of President Jair Bolsonaro has failed to provide clear guidance for the population on how to act in times of a crisis; beyond that, he has exacerbated the health crisis by spreading false or misleading information and hid…
Bunker: O otimismo dos pessimistas
Este artigo reflete sobre as diferentes formas e usos dos bunkers historicamente, e como cada iteração deste tipo de espaço retrata valores e disputas sociais de seu tempo. Respondendo ao exercício proposto pelo sociólogo Raymond Williams (1976) em seu canônico livro Keywords, esta pesquisa revisita a palavra "bunker" e seus variados significados. Originalmente, bunkers foram criados como formações espaciais para esconderijo, abrigo e proteção. B…
Brazilian concentration camps for drought refugees 1915/1932
At the turn of the twentieth century, Northeast Brazil suffered some of the most severe droughts ever recorded, popularly known as the Terrible Years. Displaced families from the inlands were forced to seek refuge by relocating to the coastal and capital cities of the region. These drought refugees were called flagelados (flagellated in Portuguese), a demeaning term used strategically to reinforce their status as poor and landless individuals. In…
Bunker (1 works) · Coal (1 works) · Communication and COVID-19 Impact (1 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (1 works) · Crisis communication (1 works) · Death toll (1 works) · Development economics (1 works) · Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies (1 works) · Economic growth (1 works) · Economics (1 works)