Book
Butti, E. [under review] We Are the Nobodies: Youth, gangs and precarity in neoliberal Colombia. Book manuscript R&R with New York University Press.
Peer-reviewed articles
Butti, E. [abstract accepted]. Youth are not all the same: On the appropriateness and limits of participatory methods when studying youth in contexts of marginalization. Social Sciences, Special Issue Researching Youth on the Move: Methods, Ethics and Emotions, edited by Nele Hansen and Carles Feixa.
Butti, E. 2022. From Family to Franchise? Friendship, individualism and the marketization of the Colombian youth gang. Youth and Globalization, Special issue Gangs and Globalization, edited by Carles Feixa and Jose Sánchez-García, 3, 308-331.
Chávez, C. and Butti, E. 2020. ‘If You Don’t Have an Education, You Are No One’: Understanding the School Experiences of Youth involved in Drug-Related Crime in Mexico and Colombia. Journal of Education in Emergencies, Special Issue Education and the War on Drugs, edited by María José Bermeo and Diana Rodríguez Gómez, 6(1), 148-174.
Butti, E. and McGonigle, B. 2019. Intersectionality and Transformative Reparations: The Case of Colombian Marginal Youths. International Criminal Law Review, Special Issue The Ethnography of Armed Conflict, edited by Noha Aboueldahab, 19(5), 753-782.
Butti, E. 2016. The Invisible Violence behind the Legal Façade: Challenges of and Strategies for Conducting Research in High-Risk Settings in Transitional Colombia. Journal of the Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, Issue 1.
Book chapters
Butti, E., Van Damme, E. and Ziosi, E. [abstract accepted]. Gangs and organized crime in Latin America: Boundaries, intersections, and articulations. Third Eurogang edited volume, edited by Dana Carson, Marta-Marika Urbanik and Reid Shanon. London: Springer.
Butti, E. [abstract accepted]. The Emotional and Moral Worlds of Crime-Involved Youth. Handbook on the Anthropology of Crime and Criminalisation, edited by Davide Casciano, Lene Swetzer and Martijn Oosterban. London: UCL University Press.
Butti, E. 2024. Safe and Ethical Ethnography: Looking Inwards. Inclusive Ethnography: Making Fieldwork Safer, Healthier and More Ethical, edited by Caitlin Procter and Brawen Spector, pp. 18-32. London: SAGE.
Butti, E. 2022. Reflections on Youth, Norms, and Violence in Colombia’s Criminal World. Violence and Justice in Latin America, edited by Carlos Solar and Carlos Perez, pp. 25-43. London: Routledge.
Commissioned reports
Butti, E. 2019. El uso y utilización de menores de edad por parte de los grupos armados en Granizal. International Committe of the Red Cross – Medellín Sub-Delegation [internal report].
Butti, E. 2018. Involving Non-Organised ‘Outcast’ Youths in Peacebuilding: Existing Challenges and Lessons Learned in the Colombian Case. A contribution to the Progress Study on Youth, Peace and Security mandated by Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015).
Butti, E. 2015. El enfoque diferencial de niñez en la Ley de Víctimas: Marco normativo e implementación. International Center for Transitional Justice – Bogotá office [internal report].