
LAURA LOWENKRON
She is an anthropologist, associate professor at the Institute of Social Medicine of the State University of Rio de Janeiro (IMS/UERJ), executive coordinator of the Latin American Center on Sexuality and Human Rights (CLAM), and a researcher with the Transnational Research Network on Dispossessed, Violated, and Abused Motherhoods (REMA/CNPq/Pró-Humanidades). She holds a Master’s degree (2008) and a PhD (2012) in Social Anthropology from the National Museum/UFRJ and completed her postdoctoral studies at the Gender Studies Center PAGU, at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp). Her work focuses on the fields of gender and sexuality studies and the Anthropology of the State, with experience in ethnographies of institutions and documents based on research on the following topics: sexual violence, governance of childhood, pedophilia, human trafficking, care, motherhoods, and sexual and reproductive rights.
Address to access this curriculum: http://lattes.cnpq.br/7045841310190812
Publications:
1) BRANDÃO, Elaine; LOWENKRON, Laura; CARNEIRO, Rosamaria (orgs). Justiça reprodutiva: desafios interseccionais na saúde coletiva. Rio de Janeiro: editora Fiocruz, 2025. https://fiocruz.br/livro/justica-reprodutiva-desafios-interseccionais-na-saude-coletiva
2) FERREIRA, Leticia; LOWENKRON, Laura (Orgs). Etnografia de documentos: pesquisas antropológicas entre papeis, carimbos e burocracias. Rio de Janeiro: E-papers, 2020. https://www.e-papers.com.br/produto/etnografia_de_documentos/?v=dc634e207282
3) VIANNA, Adriana; LOWENKRON, Laura. O duplo fazer do gênero e do Estado: interconexões, materialidades e linguagens.CADERNOS PAGU, v. 51, p. e175101-e175101, 2017. https://www.scielo.br/j/cpa/a/pWRzSNMsG4zD8LRqXhBVksk/abstract/?lang=pt
4) LOWENKRON, Laura. O Monstro Contemporâneo: a construção social da pedofilia em múltiplos planos. Rio de Janeiro: CLAM/Eduerj, 2015, https://books.scielo.org/id/q6mxk
5) LOWENKRON, Laura. Consentimento e vulnerabilidade: alguns cruzamentos entre o abuso sexual infantil e o tráfico de pessoas para fim de exploração sexual. Cadernos Pagu (UNICAMP. Impresso), v. 45, p. 225-258, 2015. https://www.scielo.br/j/cpa/a/gC9XJ9zVMFWhLGnNbPPf3Wv/abstract/?lang=pt