Genocide and Cultural Change: Civilian Survival Strategies and the Reinvention of Political Culture During Guatemala’s Mayan Genocide

This is part of the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Latin American Studies’s “Charlemos Series: The Story Behind Critical Research in Latin America.”

CIPR Post-Doc Joséphine Lechartre will talk about her dissertation, for which she was awarded the 2025 Gabriel A. Almond Award by APSA for the best dissertation in comparative politics. The talk will be moderated by Raúl Sánchez-Urribari.

For more information visit and to register: https://www.ucis.pitt.edu/clas/content/charlemos