CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS
“Recovery beyond Reconstruction: Lessons across the field(s),” Congreso Internacional La Triada, Monterrey, Mexico. Jun 21-24.
“Recovery beyond Reconstruction: Lessons across the field(s),” Transformations Conference 2023, Sydney, Australia
“The Language of Risk and Responsibility: the case of the 2010 Chilean Earthquake.” ISA World Congress of Sociology, 2023, Melbourne, Australia
“Rethinking Earthquakes in Chilean History” Latin American Studies Association (LASA) Congress, Vancouver, Canada. May 24 – 27, 2023. Invited for a Presidential Panel.
“Recovery beyond Reconstruction: Lessons across the field(s),” 5th World Planning Schools Congress (WPSC) and 16th Asian Planning Schools Association (APSA) Congress 2022. Bali, Indonesia
29 August – 2 September 2022 (online presentation).
Gil, M (2021) “Living the Modern Dream? – Covid Quantification in Action,” article presented at the IV ISA Forum of Sociology. Feb 23-28, 2021 (online presentation). Paper presented with E.U. Undurraga.
Gil M (2019) “La Construcción social del riesgo de desastres. Lecciones de la historia sísmica chilena”. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Latin American Sociological Association (ALAS). Lima, Perú, 1-7 December 2019.
Gil M (2019) “Decolonizing Natural Hazards and Disaster Risk Research”. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S), New Orleans, September 4-7, 2019.
Gil, M (2018) “Constructing Risk and Responsibility: Lessons from Chile´s seismic history”. Paper presented at the ISA World Congress of Sociology. July, 14-21, 2018. Toronto, Canada.
Gil, M (2018) “Fiscal Patriotism: Taxes and Catastrophe in Chilean History.” Paper presented at the Eastern Sociological Association Annual Meeting, February, 22 – 25, 2018. Baltimore, U.S.A.
de la Llera JC, Rivera F, Gil M, Schwarzhaupt U (2018) “Mitigating risk through R&D+Innovation: Chile’s national strategy for disaster resilience”. Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering 16ECEE, Paper 11586. Thessaloniki, Greece, June 18-21 2018
Gil, M (2013) “Catastrophe and Social Change: Lessons from Chile’s seismic history.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association (ASA), August 10-13, 2013, New York.
Gil, M (2012) “That which does not kill you makes you stronger? Earthquakes and State building in Chile.” Paper presented at the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) and the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST), October 17-20th 2012, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark.
“Después del Incendio: Reconstrucción y Recuperación en Santa Olga”. Presentation at the Seminar: Incendios Forestales: Efectos Ecológicos, interfaz urbano-forestal y gestión territorial. School of Arquitecture and Urbanism, Universidad de Chile. January 27th, 2020.
“Catástrofes y Estado: Lecciones de la historia sísmica chilena”. Presentation at the International Transformations Conference, Santiago, Chile. 15-18 October, 2019.
“Después del Incendio: Reconstrucción y Recuperación en Santa Olga”. Presentation at the Workshop: Incendios Forestales Y Nuevo Régimen Climático: Interrogando Agendas De Investigación. School of Social Sciences, Universidad Alberto Hurtado (UAH). November 29, 2019.
“Reconstrucción y Valor Urbano: Casos de la Historia Chilena”. Presentation at the seminar: Manejo de Desastres y Recuperación Post-desastres: Lecciones y Desafíos para un Chile Resiliente organized by the Architecture School at Universidad Mayor, Santiago de Chile, Nov 22th, 2018.
“El Rol de la I+D+i en la Gestión de Riesgo de Desastre en Chile”. Presentation at seminar: Emergency, Reconstruction and Resilience organized by the Urban Community and Health Equity Lab of Columbia University. Santiago de Chile, Nov 16th, 2018.
“Crime or Punishment? Catastrophes and Modernity from Lisbon to Valparaiso.” Presentation at the conference: Moments of rupture: Event and negativity in modern thought. October 29-30, 2014, Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago de Chile.
“Catastrophes and the State. Lessons from Chile’s Seismic History.” Presentation at the conference: Learning from 27F organized by Colegio de Arquitectos de Chile.
“Catastrophe and Social Change: Lessons from Chile’s seismic history.” Presentation at the Summer Workshop on Economy and Society at the European University Institute, Florence, Italy. June 30th – July 3th, 2013.
“Why does the earth shakes? A Cultural history of seismology in Chile” Presentation at the seminar: Desastres, debacles y calamidades: controversias radicales y política democrática, Nov 28th 2012, Institute of Sociology, P. Universidad Católica de Chile.