Adriana co-founded and convenes, together with Janet Rankin and Suzanne Vaughan, the monthly ‘International Institutional Ethnography Mentorship Seminars’ where advice is provided and discussions fostered to advance knowledge for PhD Students on how to utilize the approach.
Adriana is co-organizing the Working Group’s sessions on IE, for the 5th ISA Forum of Sociology in Rabat, Morroco, 2025.
In May 2022 she was invited as a panelist in the ‘Simply Institutional Ethnography’ book launch, Dorothy Smith’s, and Alison Griffith’s publication.
Dr Adriana Suárez Delucchi
Assistant Professor, Universidad Católica de Temuco, Chile. Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Natural Resources (2024 - present).
Research Fellow in Indigenous Ecologies and Environmental Crisis, at University College London (2023).
Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Global Cooperation Research (Käte Hamburger Kolleg), Germany (2022).
Postodoctoral Research Associate, BioSmart Amazonia, University of Bristol (2019-2021).
Institutional Ethnography Related Publications and Media
Suárez Delucchi, A. (2024). Unpacking ‘community water management’ in rural Chile: An Institutional Ethnography,
Journal of Rural Studies, 110. 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2024.103345
2024. Think Pieces Podcast | Institute of Advanced Studies, UCL. In conversation with Nayanika Mathur on her book Crooked Cats: Beastly Encounters in the Anthropocene (2021).
2024. Think Pieces Podcast | Institute of Advanced Studies, UCL. In conversation with Emil’ Keme on his book Le Maya Q’atzij/Our Maya Word. Poetics of Resistance in Guatemala (2021).
Suárez Delucchi, A., Sachet, E., Chavarro, M.J., Escobar, M.P. (2022). Becoming a ‘good producer’ in the agri-environmental project organisation. Journal of Rural Studies, 96: 207-216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2022.10.025
Suárez Delucchi, A. (2022). Institutional Ethnography in the Nordic Region, The AAG Review of Books, 10:1, 8-10, https://doi.org/10.1080/2325548X.2022.1999731
Murray, Ó., Ablett, E., & Suárez Delucchi, A. (2021). Between orthodoxy and openness: a book review essay on: The Palgrave Handbook of Institutional Ethnography: edited by Paul C. Luken and Suzanne Vaughan, Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. International Journal of Social Research Methodology. https://doi.org/10.1080/13645579.2021.1984738
Suárez Delucchi, A.A. (2018). ‘At-home ethnography’: Insider, outsider and social relations in rural drinking water management in Chile. Journal of Organizational Ethnography, 7(2): 199-211. https://doi.org/10.1108/JOE-12-2017-0072
Simply Institutional Ethnography book launch, Toronto University Press, 3rd May 2022. Dorothy Smith, Eric Mykholovsky, Susan Turner, Marjorie Devault and Frank Wang.
