Blar i Institutt for kultur, religion og samfunnsfag på forfatter "Håndlykken-Luz, Åsne"
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Favela Heritage Practices: Women Warriors’ Struggles for Political Memory and Social Justice in Rio de Janeiro
Håndlykken-Luz, Åsne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article discusses everyday spatial heritage practices in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. It focusses on the experiences of faveladas, Black and poor women residents of the favelas, as they build their houses and struggle ... -
From ‘pacification’ to ‘licence-to-kill’: Favela residents’ experience with the UPP from 2011-2018
Håndlykken-Luz, Åsne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article draws on longitudinal ethnographic fieldwork to explore residents’ everyday experiences of urban militarisation in a ‘pacified’ favela in Brazil. The findings indicate some residents’ satisfaction with the ... -
Polyhedron of Powers, Displacements, Socio-Spatial Negotiations and Residents’ Everyday Experiences in a “Pacified” Favela
Håndlykken-Luz, Åsne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This article discusses longitudinal ethnographic research conducted in Rio de Janeiro from 2011 to 2018. I draw on Foucault’s concept of dispositif and employ his term polyhedron to analyze three different facets of the ... -
“Racism is a perfect crime”: favela residents’ everyday experiences of police pacification, urban militarization, and prejudice in Rio de Janeiro
Håndlykken-Luz, Åsne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article examines residents’ everyday experiences and perceptions of changing urban politics and racism in a “pacified” favela, or poor informal neighbourhood, in Rio de Janeiro, drawing on longitudinal ethnographic ...