Christina Queiroz
International Relations

Transnational violence
Armed groups operating outside the law are a common threat facing a majority of Latin American countries
Obituary

An anthropologist of violence
Alba Zaluar, a pioneer in crime and social policy studies, dies at 77
Public health

Disarming violence
Curbing Brazil’s homicide epidemic hinges on restricting access to firearms, new research suggests
Funding

In defense of science
Party leaders propose research funding as a means to overcome economic crisis
Pesquisa Fapesp 20 Years

Media in transition
Digital media helps scientific journalism reach new audiences, but also provides a platform for those that reject the facts
Archival science

Memories Revealed
The unpublished collections of Celso Furtado and Joaquim Nabuco recently donated to research institutions promise new revelations