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Indigenous Studies in Latin America

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Emilie Dairon
Sciences Po Lyon
2
Joselaine Dias de Lima Silva
Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados
3
Ariadne Dall’acqua Ayres
Universidade de São Paulo
4
O. Mannoni
Unknown
5
Thamyris F. T. Almeida
Unknown
6
Myrian Sá Leitão Barboza
Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará
7
Valesca Daiana Both Ames
Universidade Federal de Pelotas
8
Pedro Vinícius Castro Magalhães do Amparo
Instituto Federal da Bahia
9
Paulo Granjo
University of Lisbon
10
Edin Smailhodžić
University of Groningen

Rising Stars Papers

1
Navigating Tensions Between Indigeneity and Social Media Participation: A Case Study of the Guarani Community in South America
Information Systems Journal|2024
6 cit.
2
Fundamentos Anticoloniais da Didática Histórico-Crítica Para o Ensino de História e Cultura Afro-Brasileira nas Aulas de Química: Abrindo Caminhos
Revista Brasileira de Pesquisa em Educação em Ciências|2024
2 cit.
3
Conserving culture and biodiversity? The role of Indigenous young adults in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences|2025
1 cit.
4
Um prólogo histórico-crítico depois de vinte anos: concepções pedagógicas e epistemológicas de movimento negro educador
ODEERE|2024
0 cit.
5
Julho em Curuçá na “Casa Comum”: Mulheres, Mangues e Sustentabilidade
ILUMINURAS|2025
0 cit.
6
From experience to expertise : individual competency in the United Nations, a collective resource?
theses.fr (ABES)|2024
0 cit.
7
Intimate support or expansive insight? How social media community openness and size shape patient self-management
Open MIND|2026
0 cit.
8
Intimate support or expansive insight? How social media community openness and size shape patient self-management
European Journal of Information Systems|2026
0 cit.
9
Intimate support or expansive insight? How social media community openness and size shape patient self-management
Figshare|2026
0 cit.
10
Past the expiry date? How and when to recycle old research data
Journal of the Association for Information Systems|2025
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Ana Paula Martinez Duboc
Universidade de São Paulo
2
Genilson dos Santos de Jesus
Universidade Federal da Bahia
3
Fanny Badache
University of Lausanne
4
Marcos de Almeida Matos
Universidade Federal do Acre
5
Patrícia Oliveira Brito
Unknown
6
Cláudia Mayorga
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
7
Kena Azevedo Chaves
Fundação Getulio Vargas
8
María Florencia Valinotti
Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto
9
Laura Gutiérrez Escobar
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10
Tamiris Maia Gonçalves Pereira
Universidade Federal de Goiás

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Conflict management or conflict resolution: how do major powers conceive the role of the United Nations in peacebuilding?
Contemporary Security Policy|2022
27 cit.
2
Children of their time: The impact of world politics on United Nations peace operations
Contemporary Security Policy|2025
11 cit.
3
Seed Sovereignty Struggles in an Emberá-Chamí Community in Colombia
Alternautas|2022
10 cit.
4
Corpo-território, reprodução social e cosmopolítica: reflexões a partir das lutas das mulheres indígenas no Brasil
Scripta Nova Revista Electrónica de Geografía y Ciencias Sociales|2022
9 cit.
5
Analyzing the Concept and Field of Inquiry of English as a Lingua Franca from a Decolonial Perspective
Íkala Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura|2022
7 cit.
6
Anchoring International Organizations in Organizational Sociology
Swiss Journal of Sociology|2023
7 cit.
7
Student teachers’ knowledge production processes within socially just educational principles and practices in Brazil
Teachers and Teaching|2022
6 cit.
8
Unpacking the Bureaucratic Representation–Legitimacy Relationship in International Organizations: The Role of Elite Beliefs and Self-Legitimation Practices
Global Studies Quarterly|2022
6 cit.
9
The Cosmopolitics of Resistance: The Belo Monte Dam and the Struggle of Riverine Communities
Society & Natural Resources|2023
5 cit.
10
Entre sucuris e queixadas: transformações nos mitos pano de origem da ayahuasca
Revista de Antropologia|2022
3 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Silvia Hirsch
Universidad Nacional de San Martín
2
Felipe Cruz
Universidade do Estado da Bahia
3
Márcio Goldman
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
4
Bárbara Potthast
University of Cologne
5
Cândida Beatriz Alves
Universidade de Brasília
6
Laura Gurney
University of Waikato
7
Oliver T. Coomes
McGill University
8
Daniel Zirker
University of Waikato
9
Michael Heckenberger
University of Florida
10
Andréa Pieroni
University of Gastronomic Sciences

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Cultural intimacy: social poetics in the nation-state
Mana|1998
917 cit.
2
The role of pasture and soybean in deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon
Environmental Research Letters|2010
670 cit.
3
Amazonia 1492: Pristine Forest or Cultural Parkland?
Science|2003
498 cit.
4
On Biocultural Diversity. Linking Language, Knowledge, and the Environment
Journal of Ethnopharmacology|2001
490 cit.
5
Pre-Columbian Urbanism, Anthropogenic Landscapes, and the Future of the Amazon
Science|2008
354 cit.
6
Medicinal plants and food medicines in the folk traditions of the upper Lucca Province, Italy
Journal of Ethnopharmacology|2000
339 cit.
7
Alpine ethnobotany in Italy: traditional knowledge of gastronomic and medicinal plants among the Occitans of the upper Varaita valley, Piedmont
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine|2009
318 cit.
8
Local knowledge on plants and domestic remedies in the mountain villages of Peshkopia (Eastern Albania)
Journal of Mountain Science|2014
308 cit.
9
The importance of a border: Medical, veterinary, and wild food ethnobotany of the Hutsuls living on the Romanian and Ukrainian sides of Bukovina
Journal of Ethnopharmacology|2016
308 cit.
10
Wild and semi-domesticated food plant consumption in seven circum-Mediterranean areas
International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition|2008
294 cit.

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