Sabine Pitteloud (@sabinepitteloud.bsky.social)

Voices from the Margins: Rethinking Neoliberalism from Latin America Voices from the Margins: Rethinking Neoliberalism from Latin America Workshop convened under the SNSF project “A Matter of Life and Debt: The Lost Decade and the Rise of Neoliberalism from Latin America, 1982–1994” PROGRAMME Panel 1 : (Re)constructing Neoliberal Narratives Chair: Rui Esteves (Geneva Graduate Institute) * Paula Vedoveli (Getulio Vargas Foundation) A Narrative of Conviction: The Rise of Economic Growth Indicators of Economic Growth in Authoritarian Brazil, 1960s–1970s * Matilde Ciolli (Università Valle d'Aosta) Álvaro Alsogaray and the Making of Argentine Neoliberalism * Germano Ribeiro (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro) Using Congressional Debates to Map Out Tax Rhetoric in Latin America (2000s): An Exploratory Study of Reforms in Brazil and Argentina Panel 2 : Peripheral Agents of Neoliberal Order Chair: Janick Schaufelbuehl (Université de Lausanne) * José Antonio Galindo Dominguez (Centro Universitario Anglo Mexicano), The Invisible Hands of the Market: Private Organizations and the Architecture of NAFTA's Neoliberal Order * Ricardo Hernán Valenzuela (Universidad Diego Portales), Reframing the Crisis: The Instituto de Economía Política and the Contested Neoliberal Imagination in Chile, 1982–1985 * Anna Rangel (University of Sao Paulo), The 1987 Brazilian Moratorium as Peripheral Agency: Debtor States, Global Financial Hierarchy, and Negotiations Strategies Panel 3 : Contested Grounds of Neoliberal Reform Chair: Sebastian Alvarez (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez) * Victoria Basualdo (CONICET Argentina), Economic and Labor Transformations of the Steel Sector in Argentina (1970s-1990s): The Case of Acindar Villa Constitución * Margarita Fajardo (Sarah Lawrence College), Chile’s Neoliberal Nationalization: Copper Sovereignty and the Failed Promise of Foreign Investment * Laurent Mauron (Université de Lausanne), The Zapatistas and Neoliberal Reforms (1994–1996): From an Indigenous Uprising to the Construction of a Universal Cause Panel 4 : IFIs and the Contested International Neoliberal Agenda Chair: Juan Flores Zendejas (Université de Genève) * Fernanda Conforto de Oliveira & Carlo Edoardo Altamura (Université de Lausanne), Who Learned What? Revisiting IMF and World Bank Engagement in the 1982 Mexican Debt Crisis * Gabriella Lima (Université de Lausanne), Global Pressures, Local Resistance: IFIs and the Struggles over the Wage Policy Reform in Brazil (1982–1983) * Claudia Kedar (Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Argentine-Style Neoliberalization: Carlos Menem, the World Bank, and State Transformation, 1989–1999 Round Table : Rethinking Latin America’s Place in the Global History of Neoliberalism Moderator: Carlo Edoardo Altamura (University of Lausanne) * Claudia Kedar (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) * Victoria Basualdo (CONICET Argentina) * Margarita Fajardo (Sarah Lawrence College) Closing Remarks Carlo Edoardo Altamura Organisiert von Centre d’histoire internationale et d’études politiques de la mondialisation, Université de Lausanne EK 23. Januar 2026 University of Lausanne Amphipôle Building, Room 342 Lausanne Centre d’histoire internationale et d’études politiques de la mondialisation Anhang Voices from the Margins Rethinking Neoliberalism from Latin America-1.pdf Image for Content http://dlvr.it/TQWKMq