Maria Lygia Quartim de Moraes

• 54 International Congress of Americanists, AR.EXT
• Connecting biography and research:personal relations of female academics who deal with subject of extreme violence and death., AR.EXT

• Abstract

  This project's object is the process of medicalization that exercises itself through Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on children. We intend to investigate the strategies by which that process exercises itself in different Brazilian social contexts. For that, we question the tendency of standardizing ADHD diagnosis and treatment and the notions of normality and pathology of…

  Social contexts, strategies of power and strategies of resistance on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), BP.DR

• Abstract

  The present study aims to examine the reconciling of work and family spheres among workers subject to flexible working time. The flexibility in labor relations, increasingly applied in today's society, affects, among others, the working day. Companies are allowed to reduce, extend, amend or divide the work hours of its employees. Characteristic of precariousness, part-time jobs spread, be…

  The challenges of reconciling working and family life among female workers subject to flexible working hours, BP.DR
• Memory's weft: a study of women's narratives on civil-military’s dictatorships in Brazil and Argentina, BP.DR

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• Abstract

  This project proposes a study of the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children, and the relation between psychiatry/mental health, family, school, and childhood in France, especially in Paris. Its main objective is to confront the results of this study and those obtained from field research in Brazil. We also expect to collect some elements that allow questioning the not…

  The Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the social relations concerning overactive and/or inattentive children in France and in Brazil, BE.EP.DR

• Abstract

  Transformations in the working sphere have shaped new forms of organizing and managing the productive space, based on an intensive process of flexibilization. In this context, the central elements of work - job, wages, the workday - become increasingly more flexible, variable and unpredictable, changing the way workers experience the productive space. Women are mainly affected by these ch…

  The challenges of reconciling working and family life among female workers subject to flexible working hours, BE.EP.DR

• Abstract

  The purpose of this research is to problematize the narratives based on memories of militant resistance against the civil-military dictatorships in Brazil and Argentina. The debates around this recent past are predominantly male speech and writing, so we try to occupy this place with women's narratives, studying the ways that these memories of the two dictatorships, especially female poli…

  Narratives of militancy: reconstructions of female resistance to dictatorships in Brazil and Argentina, BE.EP.DR