Forensic civism: articulating science, DNA and kinship in contemporary Mexico and Colombia

Schwartz-Marin, E.; Cruz-Santiago, A.

doi:10.7227/hrv.2.1.5

All Outputs (2)

Pure Corpses, Dangerous Citizens: transgressing the boundaries between mourners and experts in the search for the disappeared in Mexico (2016)
Journal Article
Schwartz-Marin, E., & Cruz-Santiago, A. (2016). Pure Corpses, Dangerous Citizens: transgressing the boundaries between mourners and experts in the search for the disappeared in Mexico. Social Research: An International Quarterly, 83(2), 483-510

Forensic civism: articulating science, DNA and kinship in contemporary Mexico and Colombia (2016)
Journal Article
Schwartz-Marin, E., & Cruz-Santiago, A. (2016). Forensic civism: articulating science, DNA and kinship in contemporary Mexico and Colombia. Human Remains and Violence: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2(1), 58-74. https://doi.org/10.7227/hrv.2.1.5

The article will present the findings of ethnographic research into the Colombian and Mexican forensic systems, introducing the first citizen-led exhumation project made possible through the cooperation of scholars, forensic specialists and intereste... Read More about Forensic civism: articulating science, DNA and kinship in contemporary Mexico and Colombia.