Bogotá

Barbarians Behind Doors: An Ethnography of the Wild at a Traditional Bogota Elite School

blanquidad, relato, clases altas, dominación naturalizada, Bogotá, masculinidades

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The disturbing and conflictive relationships of the people of Bogotá with their waters

Ana María Carreira anacarreira@etb.net.co Universidad Nacional de Colombia Abstract: The intention of this text is to demonstrate the separation between the territory (el estar) and the inhabitants (los seres), illustrated in the history of Bogotá from its foundation in 1538 today. The waters are part of the territory, and therefore they generate ways of being. […]

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Making a living out of the imaginaries of sea: restaurants and stereotypes on the Pacific region in the city of Bogotá

Sonia Serna sernabotero@yahoo.com Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Abstract: Restaurants serving food from the Pacific region in the capital city of Bogotá have become an inescapable reference when it comes to reflect on black people4 dynamics in this city. However, they have often been minimized and seen under the light of a few spots located in specific […]

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