Camilo Tamayo Gomez
Biographic Data
| ID | 289184 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Camilo Tamayo Gomez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Camilo Tamayo |
| FAMILY NAME | Gomez |
| SIGNATURE | GOMEZ C T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Huddersfield |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4624-3043 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 23 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 23 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Limits of Peace: Kidnapping, Recognition, and the Democratisation of Pain in Post-Agreement Colombia
As Colombia approaches the tenth anniversary of the 2016 Final Peace Agreement, kidnapping offers a revealing lens through which to assess the achievements, contradictions and vulnerabilities of the country’s transitional justice architecture. This article argues that kidnapping is not simply one crime among others, but a paradigmatic form of violence through which questions of legitimacy, victim participation, social recognition and the material…
Post-Humanistic Love: How Artificial Intelligence Is Reimagining the Construction of Human Intimacy and Emotions
The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into everyday life has extended beyond functional assistance into the intimate domains of emotion, companionship, and love.AI chatbots and virtual companions are increasingly engaged as emotional confidants, romantic partners, and sources of care, prompting a re-evaluation of how intimacy is constituted and experienced in a technologically mediated society.This Element examines the emergence of wha…
Contemporary Social Movements and Radical Democracy: Insights from the Global South
Radical democracy and social movements have an intricate relationship as the former is often expected to inform, inspire, and guide the latter to challenge oppressive social orders and power structures – yet, not always successfully. This article offers an analysis of contemporary social movements in Colombia and Turkey to show the limits and potential of radical democracy to reimagine new expressions of citizenship and non-capitalist alternative…
Gendered dimensions of return migration: A systematic review of the literature
Voluntary return migration is a multifaceted process encompassing the assisted or independent return of migrants to their country of origin, transit, or a third country, based on a voluntary decision of the returnee. Rather than constituting a mere reversal of migration, return reflects a constellation of socio-political, economic, and cultural dynamics that intersect with structural inequalities, including gender, legal status, family position a…
Global Sociologists for Palestine: Campaigning in Solidarity with Palestine within the International Sociological Association
Transitional Justice in an Age of Resurgent Authoritarianism
Analysing Mutual Surveillance Practices During Long-Term Kidnapping Situations: The Case of Jungle Kidnapping Camps in Colombia
Kidnapping as a crime of (im)mobility can be understood as a social act of mutuality and reciprocity, where the interaction between kidnappers and kidnappees shapes a broader system of connected activities of surveillance, intimacy, control, and consent. This article argues that during situations of long-term kidnapping, novel forms of social interaction emerge as a result of mutual surveillance practices between surveillance agents (kidnappers) …
Unpacking the Construction of Online Identities of Hybristophilia Communities on TikTok
This study delves into the expressions of Hybristophilia, an intriguing phenomenon characterized by a sexual attraction to criminal offenders. While existing literature has primarily focused on manifestations including letter-writing and courtroom support, scant attention has been given to the online realm, leaving a notable gap in understanding the interplay between Hybristophilia, online identity constructions, and offline duality. Employing an…
Reimagining Radical Democracy in the Global South: Emerging Paradigms from Colombia and Türkiye
Radical democracy informs contemporary social movements both as critique of existing liberal democratic social orders and as inspiration for collective action to challenge power structures. However, existing approaches on the relationship between radical democracy and social movements often truncate complex socio-political issues, constraining political imagination and stifling 'truly radical' alternatives. This Element offers an analysis of cont…
Global Atrocity Justice Constellations
In this brief introduction we explain the origins of the 13 papers in the Global Atrocity Justice Constellations project, and identify some important characteristics of the countries covered. The introduction identifies a diverse set of engagements between states and international criminal justice shaped by historical experience, domestic politics and resources. We find that as a collectiion the papers highlight a complex and dynamic landscape of…
Between Positive Complementarity and Magical Legalism: Colombia and International Criminal Justice
This article offers an overview and analysis of the findings regarding the case of Colombia within the EU cost Action ca 18228 (the Action) and the Scoping Survey examining states’ encounters with international criminal justice. It explores Colombia’s nuanced and multifaceted approach to international criminal justice frameworks, focusing on the intersection of transnational crimes and the intricate dynamics of internal armed conflicts. It presen…
Beyond Battlefields and Conventional Research Agendas: The Importance of Understanding Surveillance Activities and Practices During Long-Term Armed Conflicts
As the character of war has changed, surveillance studies scholars need to rethink and reimagine the meaning of surveillance activities and practices during long-term armed conflicts. Never-ending wars in Sudan, Yemen, Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Syria, Ethiopia, Colombia, Lebanon, and Somalia are showing us that one characteristic of contemporary conflicts is the increasing duration of violent and non-violent confrontation…
Is recognition the answer? Exploring the barriers for successful reintegration of ex-combatants into civil society in Northern Ireland and Colombia
This article explores the barriers faced by ex-combatants in Northern Ireland and Colombia as they reintegrate into civil society. It focuses on analysing three key aspects for a successful reintegration process: access to education opportunities after demobilisation, inclusion and participation into the civilian economy, and the exercise of equal citizenship in order to guarantee social and civic reintegration. The article presents the results o…
Recognition as Transitional Justice ‘From Below’: Analysing Victims’ Grassroots Activism in Postconflict Colombia
The framework of transitional justice ‘from below’ is often used to explore perspectives where victims are addressed as subjects with their own agency and organizational capability in temporal and normative aspects. Using qualitative research techniques to analyse victims’ organizations in Colombia, this article establishes the notion of recognition as crucial to comprehending ‘from below’ perspectives of transitional justice. It explores the cas…
Victims’ communities as knowledge producers in transitional justice processes
This chapter analyzes how victims’ communities are producing grassroots knowledge to find missing people who disappeared during the Colombian armed conflict. It explores by what means this particular construction of knowledge is a tool for demanding truth, justice and reparation to support transitional justice processes in the country. Specifically, this chapter focuses on the grassroots project Cartography and Identification of Mass Graves – an …
Social solidarity as a dimension of transitional justice: The case of Cartography and Identification of Mass Graves in post-conflict Colombia
The field of transitional justice lacks a comprehensive understanding to the role that social solidarity plays in transitional justice contexts. There is a lack of knowledge of the means through which victims can exercise their social agency to explore mechanisms of reparation beyond truth commissions, tribunals, and trials. This article argues that social solidarity is a crucial dimension and a novel perspective from which to develop transitiona…
Políticas públicas y educación: La Pedagogía Más Allá De Su Fundamentación Técnica
Fundación radio escuela para el desarrollo rural (FREDER): Un Caso De Desoccidentalización Educomunicativa en Territorio Mapuche Williche
La Fundación radio escuela para el desarrollo rural - FREDER es una institución ligada a los curas capuchinos holandeses llegados a la ciudad de Osorno, Chile, a mediados de la década del 60; desde 1968 intervino con programas educomunicativos para el desarrollo en comunidades mapuche williche. Este artículo subraya elementos diferenciadores de dicha experiencia, singularizando su perspectivas sobre el desarrollo. A partir del análisis interpreta…
Organised Crime Governance in Times of Pandemic: The Impact of Covid-19 on Gangs and Drug Cartels in Colombia and Mexico
The COVID-19 crisis provides a window of opportunity for organised crime organisations in Colombia and Mexico to exert social control in local communities through actions of solidarity and care rather than traditional violent coercion. This new dynamic is increasing the legitimacy, power and social capital of gangs and drug cartels, helping them to co-opt civil society and the state to support their criminal operations. The pandemic also shows ho…
Victims’ collective memory and transitional justice in post-conflict Colombia: The case of the March of Light
The construction of victims’ collective memory in post-conflict Colombia is crucial to understanding the violent past and its social consequences. This article argues that victims’ initiatives, such as the March of Light, are facilitating an active role of local communities in the configuration of their memory regimes after the war. Addressing a participative action research approach, this article’s significance rests in the idea that Colombian v…
La inmanencia spinozista como forma de crítica política. Una reflexión desde el caso chileno
El concepto de inmanencia acuado por Baruch Spinoza tiene la cualidad de expurgar todo contenido trascendente
Communicative Citizenship and Human Rights from a Transnational Perspective
Cet article examine l’expérience de deux mouvements sociaux de victimes de la région d’Antioquia orientale en Colombie. Ces mouvements ont développé une variété de symboles, adopté une perspective transnationale et mis en œuvre des actions de citoyenneté communicative afin de porter des revendications de droits humains au milieu du conflit armé. L’article se base en particulier sur l’étude de cas de deux associations : L’association des femmes or…
La importancia de la causa inmanente en la Ética de Spinoza
Este articulo pretende senalar la importancia de la causa inmanente al interior de la doctrina de Baruch Spinoza. La etica es el tratado mas importante de Spinoza y reune el pensamiento maduro del filosofo holandes. La prop. XVIII del libro I tiene un rol fundamental y articula el mundo de la Naturaleza Naturante y la Naturaleza Naturada, mostrando por primera vez la manera en que la causa unica se produce y produce todo: de forma inmanente. Inte…
Organised Crime Governance in Times of Pandemic: The Impact of Covid-19 on Gangs and Drug Cartels in Colombia and Mexico
The COVID-19 crisis provides a window of opportunity for organised crime organisations in Colombia and Mexico to exert social control in local communities through actions of solidarity and care rather than traditional violent coercion. This new dynamic is increasing the legitimacy, power and social capital of gangs and drug cartels, helping them to co-opt civil society and the state to support their criminal operations. The pandemic also shows ho…
Victims’ collective memory and transitional justice in post-conflict Colombia: The case of the March of Light
The construction of victims’ collective memory in post-conflict Colombia is crucial to understanding the violent past and its social consequences. This article argues that victims’ initiatives, such as the March of Light, are facilitating an active role of local communities in the configuration of their memory regimes after the war. Addressing a participative action research approach, this article’s significance rests in the idea that Colombian v…
Beyond Battlefields and Conventional Research Agendas: The Importance of Understanding Surveillance Activities and Practices During Long-Term Armed Conflicts
As the character of war has changed, surveillance studies scholars need to rethink and reimagine the meaning of surveillance activities and practices during long-term armed conflicts. Never-ending wars in Sudan, Yemen, Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Syria, Ethiopia, Colombia, Lebanon, and Somalia are showing us that one characteristic of contemporary conflicts is the increasing duration of violent and non-violent confrontation…
Is recognition the answer? Exploring the barriers for successful reintegration of ex-combatants into civil society in Northern Ireland and Colombia
This article explores the barriers faced by ex-combatants in Northern Ireland and Colombia as they reintegrate into civil society. It focuses on analysing three key aspects for a successful reintegration process: access to education opportunities after demobilisation, inclusion and participation into the civilian economy, and the exercise of equal citizenship in order to guarantee social and civic reintegration. The article presents the results o…
Unpacking the Construction of Online Identities of Hybristophilia Communities on TikTok
This study delves into the expressions of Hybristophilia, an intriguing phenomenon characterized by a sexual attraction to criminal offenders. While existing literature has primarily focused on manifestations including letter-writing and courtroom support, scant attention has been given to the online realm, leaving a notable gap in understanding the interplay between Hybristophilia, online identity constructions, and offline duality. Employing an…
Recognition as Transitional Justice ‘From Below’: Analysing Victims’ Grassroots Activism in Postconflict Colombia
The framework of transitional justice ‘from below’ is often used to explore perspectives where victims are addressed as subjects with their own agency and organizational capability in temporal and normative aspects. Using qualitative research techniques to analyse victims’ organizations in Colombia, this article establishes the notion of recognition as crucial to comprehending ‘from below’ perspectives of transitional justice. It explores the cas…
Social solidarity as a dimension of transitional justice: The case of Cartography and Identification of Mass Graves in post-conflict Colombia
The field of transitional justice lacks a comprehensive understanding to the role that social solidarity plays in transitional justice contexts. There is a lack of knowledge of the means through which victims can exercise their social agency to explore mechanisms of reparation beyond truth commissions, tribunals, and trials. This article argues that social solidarity is a crucial dimension and a novel perspective from which to develop transitiona…
Communicative Citizenship and Human Rights from a Transnational Perspective
Cet article examine l’expérience de deux mouvements sociaux de victimes de la région d’Antioquia orientale en Colombie. Ces mouvements ont développé une variété de symboles, adopté une perspective transnationale et mis en œuvre des actions de citoyenneté communicative afin de porter des revendications de droits humains au milieu du conflit armé. L’article se base en particulier sur l’étude de cas de deux associations : L’association des femmes or…
La importancia de la causa inmanente en la Ética de Spinoza
Este articulo pretende senalar la importancia de la causa inmanente al interior de la doctrina de Baruch Spinoza. La etica es el tratado mas importante de Spinoza y reune el pensamiento maduro del filosofo holandes. La prop. XVIII del libro I tiene un rol fundamental y articula el mundo de la Naturaleza Naturante y la Naturaleza Naturada, mostrando por primera vez la manera en que la causa unica se produce y produce todo: de forma inmanente. Inte…
Communicative Citizenship and Human Rights from a Transnational Perspective
Cet article examine l’expérience de deux mouvements sociaux de victimes de la région d’Antioquia orientale en Colombie. Ces mouvements ont développé une variété de symboles, adopté une perspective transnationale et mis en œuvre des actions de citoyenneté communicative afin de porter des revendications de droits humains au milieu du conflit armé. L’article se base en particulier sur l’étude de cas de deux associations : L’association des femmes or…
La inmanencia spinozista como forma de crítica política. Una reflexión desde el caso chileno
El concepto de inmanencia acuado por Baruch Spinoza tiene la cualidad de expurgar todo contenido trascendente
Victims’ collective memory and transitional justice in post-conflict Colombia: The case of the March of Light
The construction of victims’ collective memory in post-conflict Colombia is crucial to understanding the violent past and its social consequences. This article argues that victims’ initiatives, such as the March of Light, are facilitating an active role of local communities in the configuration of their memory regimes after the war. Addressing a participative action research approach, this article’s significance rests in the idea that Colombian v…
Organised Crime Governance in Times of Pandemic: The Impact of Covid-19 on Gangs and Drug Cartels in Colombia and Mexico
The COVID-19 crisis provides a window of opportunity for organised crime organisations in Colombia and Mexico to exert social control in local communities through actions of solidarity and care rather than traditional violent coercion. This new dynamic is increasing the legitimacy, power and social capital of gangs and drug cartels, helping them to co-opt civil society and the state to support their criminal operations. The pandemic also shows ho…
Victims’ communities as knowledge producers in transitional justice processes
This chapter analyzes how victims’ communities are producing grassroots knowledge to find missing people who disappeared during the Colombian armed conflict. It explores by what means this particular construction of knowledge is a tool for demanding truth, justice and reparation to support transitional justice processes in the country. Specifically, this chapter focuses on the grassroots project Cartography and Identification of Mass Graves – an …
Social solidarity as a dimension of transitional justice: The case of Cartography and Identification of Mass Graves in post-conflict Colombia
The field of transitional justice lacks a comprehensive understanding to the role that social solidarity plays in transitional justice contexts. There is a lack of knowledge of the means through which victims can exercise their social agency to explore mechanisms of reparation beyond truth commissions, tribunals, and trials. This article argues that social solidarity is a crucial dimension and a novel perspective from which to develop transitiona…
Políticas públicas y educación: La Pedagogía Más Allá De Su Fundamentación Técnica
Fundación radio escuela para el desarrollo rural (FREDER): Un Caso De Desoccidentalización Educomunicativa en Territorio Mapuche Williche
La Fundación radio escuela para el desarrollo rural - FREDER es una institución ligada a los curas capuchinos holandeses llegados a la ciudad de Osorno, Chile, a mediados de la década del 60; desde 1968 intervino con programas educomunicativos para el desarrollo en comunidades mapuche williche. Este artículo subraya elementos diferenciadores de dicha experiencia, singularizando su perspectivas sobre el desarrollo. A partir del análisis interpreta…
Is recognition the answer? Exploring the barriers for successful reintegration of ex-combatants into civil society in Northern Ireland and Colombia
This article explores the barriers faced by ex-combatants in Northern Ireland and Colombia as they reintegrate into civil society. It focuses on analysing three key aspects for a successful reintegration process: access to education opportunities after demobilisation, inclusion and participation into the civilian economy, and the exercise of equal citizenship in order to guarantee social and civic reintegration. The article presents the results o…
Recognition as Transitional Justice ‘From Below’: Analysing Victims’ Grassroots Activism in Postconflict Colombia
The framework of transitional justice ‘from below’ is often used to explore perspectives where victims are addressed as subjects with their own agency and organizational capability in temporal and normative aspects. Using qualitative research techniques to analyse victims’ organizations in Colombia, this article establishes the notion of recognition as crucial to comprehending ‘from below’ perspectives of transitional justice. It explores the cas…
Beyond Battlefields and Conventional Research Agendas: The Importance of Understanding Surveillance Activities and Practices During Long-Term Armed Conflicts
As the character of war has changed, surveillance studies scholars need to rethink and reimagine the meaning of surveillance activities and practices during long-term armed conflicts. Never-ending wars in Sudan, Yemen, Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Syria, Ethiopia, Colombia, Lebanon, and Somalia are showing us that one characteristic of contemporary conflicts is the increasing duration of violent and non-violent confrontation…
Reimagining Radical Democracy in the Global South: Emerging Paradigms from Colombia and Türkiye
Radical democracy informs contemporary social movements both as critique of existing liberal democratic social orders and as inspiration for collective action to challenge power structures. However, existing approaches on the relationship between radical democracy and social movements often truncate complex socio-political issues, constraining political imagination and stifling 'truly radical' alternatives. This Element offers an analysis of cont…
Global Atrocity Justice Constellations
In this brief introduction we explain the origins of the 13 papers in the Global Atrocity Justice Constellations project, and identify some important characteristics of the countries covered. The introduction identifies a diverse set of engagements between states and international criminal justice shaped by historical experience, domestic politics and resources. We find that as a collectiion the papers highlight a complex and dynamic landscape of…
Between Positive Complementarity and Magical Legalism: Colombia and International Criminal Justice
This article offers an overview and analysis of the findings regarding the case of Colombia within the EU cost Action ca 18228 (the Action) and the Scoping Survey examining states’ encounters with international criminal justice. It explores Colombia’s nuanced and multifaceted approach to international criminal justice frameworks, focusing on the intersection of transnational crimes and the intricate dynamics of internal armed conflicts. It presen…
Global Sociologists for Palestine: Campaigning in Solidarity with Palestine within the International Sociological Association
Transitional Justice in an Age of Resurgent Authoritarianism
Analysing Mutual Surveillance Practices During Long-Term Kidnapping Situations: The Case of Jungle Kidnapping Camps in Colombia
Kidnapping as a crime of (im)mobility can be understood as a social act of mutuality and reciprocity, where the interaction between kidnappers and kidnappees shapes a broader system of connected activities of surveillance, intimacy, control, and consent. This article argues that during situations of long-term kidnapping, novel forms of social interaction emerge as a result of mutual surveillance practices between surveillance agents (kidnappers) …
Unpacking the Construction of Online Identities of Hybristophilia Communities on TikTok
This study delves into the expressions of Hybristophilia, an intriguing phenomenon characterized by a sexual attraction to criminal offenders. While existing literature has primarily focused on manifestations including letter-writing and courtroom support, scant attention has been given to the online realm, leaving a notable gap in understanding the interplay between Hybristophilia, online identity constructions, and offline duality. Employing an…
The Limits of Peace: Kidnapping, Recognition, and the Democratisation of Pain in Post-Agreement Colombia
As Colombia approaches the tenth anniversary of the 2016 Final Peace Agreement, kidnapping offers a revealing lens through which to assess the achievements, contradictions and vulnerabilities of the country’s transitional justice architecture. This article argues that kidnapping is not simply one crime among others, but a paradigmatic form of violence through which questions of legitimacy, victim participation, social recognition and the material…
Post-Humanistic Love: How Artificial Intelligence Is Reimagining the Construction of Human Intimacy and Emotions
The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into everyday life has extended beyond functional assistance into the intimate domains of emotion, companionship, and love.AI chatbots and virtual companions are increasingly engaged as emotional confidants, romantic partners, and sources of care, prompting a re-evaluation of how intimacy is constituted and experienced in a technologically mediated society.This Element examines the emergence of wha…
Contemporary Social Movements and Radical Democracy: Insights from the Global South
Radical democracy and social movements have an intricate relationship as the former is often expected to inform, inspire, and guide the latter to challenge oppressive social orders and power structures – yet, not always successfully. This article offers an analysis of contemporary social movements in Colombia and Turkey to show the limits and potential of radical democracy to reimagine new expressions of citizenship and non-capitalist alternative…
Gendered dimensions of return migration: A systematic review of the literature
Voluntary return migration is a multifaceted process encompassing the assisted or independent return of migrants to their country of origin, transit, or a third country, based on a voluntary decision of the returnee. Rather than constituting a mere reversal of migration, return reflects a constellation of socio-political, economic, and cultural dynamics that intersect with structural inequalities, including gender, legal status, family position a…
Political science (14 works) · Sociology (14 works) · Law (10 works) · Politics (9 works) · Economic Justice (8 works) · Law (8 works) · Conflict, Peace, and Violence in Colombia (7 works) · Criminology (7 works) · Transitional justice (7 works) · Democracy (5 works)