Gabriel Antonio Abarca Brown
Postdoc
Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies
Emil Holms Kanal 6
2300 København S
Gabriel Abarca-Brown is a postdoctoral fellow of the Decolonizing Madness project. He also is a research associate of the Research Program in History and Critical Theory of Psy Knowledge at Diego Portales University and the Transdisciplinary Laboratory in Social Practices and Subjectivity (LaPSoS) at the University of Chile (UCh). His work focuses on the intersections of psy technologies, global mental health, subjectivity, and everyday life, highlighting historical, transcultural, intersectional, and decolonial aspects. Gabriel holds a PhD in Anthropology (Dept. of Global Health and Social Medicine, King's College London (KCL)) and a MA in Adult Clinical Psychology with specialisation in Psychoanalysis (UCh). He has been a lecturer and researcher at the University of Santiago, UCh, and KCL, as well as a guest researcher at the Institute of Social Medicine at UERJ, Brazil. Besides, he has been a collaborator of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO). He co-founded the Platform for Social Research in Mental Health in Latin America (PLASMA).
Selected publications
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Becoming a (Neuro)Migrant: Attachment, Early Stimulation, and the Government of the Future of Chile
Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio, 2023, In: Science, Technology, & Human Values. p. 1-26Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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¿Somos sujetos cerebrales?: Neurociencias, salud mental y sociedad
Jimenez Molina, A. & Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio, 2022, Ediciones Universidad Diego Portales. 416 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Este no es otro libro "neuro"
Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio & Jimenez Molina, A., 2022, ¿Somos sujetos cerebrales? : Neurociencias, salud mental y sociedad. Santiago, Chile: Ediciones Universidad Diego Portales, p. 11-28Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Devenir (neuro)migrante: Tecnologías "psi" y comunidad haitiana en Santiago, Chile
Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio, 2022, ¿Somos sujetos cerebrales?: Neurociencias, salud mental y sociedad. Santiago, Chile: Ediciones Universidad Diego Portales, p. 329-372Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Peña Maturana, Rómulo José
Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio & Winkler Muller, M. I., 2022, The Palgrave Biographical Encyclopedia of Psychology in Latin America. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 3 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Encyclopedia chapter › Research › peer-review
Vida cotidiana y experiencias morales de un grupo de jóvenes en conflicto con la ley en Santiago, Chile
Carreño Hernández, M., Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio & Radiszcz, E., 2021, In: Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais. 126, 4, p. 69-90Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
"No hay salud mental sin justicia social": desigualdades, determinantes sociales y salud mental en Chile
Jiménez-Molina, Á., Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio & Montenegro, C., 2019, In: Revista de Psiquiatría Clínica. 57, p. 7-20Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Religión, vudú y salud mental: nuevos desafíos para los servicios de salud en Chile
Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio, 2019, In: Revista Chilena de Salud Pública. 23, 1, p. 68-71Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
¿Sujetos de derecho o sujetos al desarrollo? Crimen y castigo juvenil en la justicia penal chilena
Radiszcz, E., Carreño Hernández, M., Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio & Abarzúa, M., 2019, In: Dilemas. 12, 2, p. 309-332Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Selected prizes
Honorable Mention - Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais Prize - Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra
Carreno Hernandez, M. (Recipient), Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio (Recipient) & Radiszcz, E. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
ANID BecasChile PhD scholarship
Abarca Brown, Gabriel Antonio (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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Becoming a (Neuro)Migrant: Attachment, Early Stimulation, and the Government of the Future of Chile
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Vida cotidiana y experiencias morales de un grupo de jóvenes en conflicto con la ley en Santiago, Chile
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Este no es otro libro "neuro"
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
Published