The second call for applications to the WATERLAT-GOBACIT Student Prize was for dissertations approved between 1 January and 31 December 2014 and closed on 31 January 2015. We had 7 applications, 3 for the Masters Prize and 4 for the Doctoral Prize. We appointed an Evaluation Commission composed by 14 academics from our Network. We provide below the details of the Evaluation Commission.<\/p>\n
The 2 winners were announced during the VII WATERLAT-GOBACIT Annual Meeting<\/a> that took place on 19-23 October 2015 in Guadalajara, Mexico.<\/p>\n Also, given that we had a very strong field, the Editorial Commission<\/a> decided to invite all other candidates to submit an article based on their thesis for publication in the Network’s Working Papers Series<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Doctoral Prize 2015<\/span><\/p>\n Jorge Ivars<\/strong>. Thesis title: \u201cProducers at the global environmental crossroads. Power and rationalization in the appropriation and use of water in the oasis of the Mendoza River, Argentina\u201d. PhD in Social and Human Sciences, National University of Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2014. Downloadable here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Masters Prize 2015<\/span><\/p>\n Mar\u00eda Guadalupe D\u00edaz Santos<\/strong>. Thesis title: \u201cPower relations in community water management. The territory and the social as forces\u201d. Master in Social Sciences, Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, Mexico City, Mexico, 2014. Downloadable here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Doctoral Prize<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Giuliano Crauss Daronco<\/strong>. Thesis title: \u201cProposition and application of a methodology for evaluating and auditing municipal plans of basic sanitation\u201d. PhD in Water Resources and Environmental Sanitation, Federal University of Rio Grande Sul, Brazil, 2014. Downloadable here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Jorge Ivars<\/strong>. Thesis title: \u201cProducers at the global environmental crossroads. Power and rationalization in the appropriation and use of water in the oasis of the Mendoza River, Argentina\u201d. PhD in Social and Human Sciences, National University of Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2014. Downloadable here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Valeria Llano-Arias<\/strong>. Thesis title: \u201cCommunication Practices and Citizens\u2019 Participation in the Colombian Water Movement\u201d PhD in Sociology, University College Dublin, Ireland, 2014. Downloadable here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Francisco Javier Molina Camacho<\/strong>. Thesis title: \u201cNegotiated Rationalities, Politicised Identities: Intergenerational Relations, Water Conflicts and Mining in Chiu\u2013Chiu, Chile\u201d. PhD in Geography, Kings College London, United Kingdom, 2014. Downloadable here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Masters Prize<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Colin Brown<\/strong>. Thesis title: \u201cUn Systeme Communautaire de la Gestion de la Ressource en Eau: Approche Sociotechnique de L\u2019Innovation\u201d. Master en Politiques Environnementales et Pratiques Sociales, Universit\u00e9 Toulouse Jean Jaur\u00e8s, France, 2014. Downloadable here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Abril Fabiola Casas Cervantes<\/strong>. Thesis title: \u201cThe relationship between community management and municipal public policies in water management. The case of Patamburapio spring in the state of Michoac\u00e1n, 2009-2013\u201d. Inter-institutional Master in Public Policies, El Colegio de Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico, 2014. Downloadable here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Mar\u00eda Guadalupe D\u00edaz Santos<\/strong>. Thesis title: \u201cPower relations in community water management. The territory and the social as forces\u201d. Master in Social Sciences, Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, Mexico City, Mexico, 2014. Downloadable here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Dr Ana L\u00facia Britto, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil<\/p>\n Dr Alex Caldera, University of Guanajuato, Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico<\/p>\n Dr Pa\u00fal Cisneros, Institute of Higher National Studies (IAEN), Quito, Ecuador<\/p>\n Dr Luis Henrique Cunha, Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG), Paraiba, Brazil<\/p>\n Dr Juan Carlos Dom\u00ednguez, Jose Luis Mar\u00eda Mora Institute, Mexico City, Mexico<\/p>\n Dr Adriana Hern\u00e1ndez, University of Guadalajara, Ocotl\u00e1n, Jalisco, Mexico<\/p>\n Dr Ver\u00f3nica Ibarra, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico City, Mexico<\/p>\n Dr Karina Kloster, Autonomous University of Mexico City (UACM), Mexico City, Mexico<\/p>\n Dr Alex Latta, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada<\/p>\n Dr Jesus Ra\u00fal Navarro Garc\u00eda, Higher Council of Scientific Research (CSIC), Seville, Spain<\/p>\n Dr Ra\u00fal Pacheco-Vega, Centre for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE), Aguascalientes, Mexico<\/p>\n Dr Sonaly Rezende, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil<\/p>\n Dr Adriana Sandoval, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Jiquilpan, Michoacan, Mexico<\/p>\n Dr Norma Valencio, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\nThe Prize<\/h3>\n
\nThis is the full list of participating candidates:<\/h3>\n
\nEvaluation Commission, 2015 edition of the WATERLAT-GOBACIT Student\u2019s Prize<\/h3>\n
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