Calendar
Events for 2012
Hispanic Capitalism and the Mexican Imprint on U.S. History
A talk by John Tutino, Professor of History, Georgetown University
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Library & Archive
States' Gains, Labor's Losses: China, France and Mexico Choose Global Liaisons, 1980 - 2000
In this explicitly comparative work, Dorothy J. Solinger (UC Irvine) examines the effects of global markets on the domestic politics of major states
Wednesday, February 08, 2012
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Bunche Hall 4357
The IDIEZ Project for Nahuatl Language Revitalization
John Sullivan, Professor of Nahua Language and Culture, Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Library & Archive
Book Talk: NAFTA and the Politics of Labor Transnationalism
Presented by Tamara Kay, Harvard University. Discussant: Rubén Hernández-León, UCLA Sociology
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Chicano Studies Research Library
Revolutionary Culture: Vasconcelos, Indians, Photographers, and Calendar Girls
William H. Beezley, History, University of Arizona
Thursday, March 01, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
6275 Bunche Hall (History Conference Room)
New Sites of Government: Voices, Silences, Exits and Re-entries in Oaxacalifornia
Lars Ove Trans, PhD fellow at the Department for Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen
Monday, March 05, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Haines Hall 144
Migracion, Cultura y Lenguaje: Una Perspectiva Zoogochense
Filemón Beltrán Morales
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
University of California, Los Angeles
"Making Democracy Work from Abroad? The Political Consequences of Migrant Cross-Border Participation and Democratic Governance in Mexico"
Talk by Lauren Duquette (UC Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA)
Friday, April 20, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Haines 279, UCLA
María en tierra de nadie (Maria in No Man's Land)
A documentary regarding the parallel immigration stories of three Salvadoran women on a journey through Mexico
Thursday, May 03, 2012
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Bunche 10367
Book talk and discussion of "Los Migrantes Que No Importan: En el Camino con los Centroamericanos Indocumentados en México"
Book by Oscar Martínez, Salvadoran journalist and coordinator of the project En el Camino
Discussants: Ruben Hernandez-Leon (Sociology, UCLA) & Leisy Abrego (Chicano and Chicano Studies, UCLA)
Friday, May 04, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Haines 279
The Restructuring of the Steel Industry in Mexico: The Impact on Workers
A lecture by Dr. Eleocadio Martínez, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Bunche Hall 10367
Panel Voces de Migración I
Recuperación de la memoria de la migración Mexicana a Estados Unidos
Saturday, May 12, 2012
4:00 PM
Salón Alfonso Reyes
Panel Voces de Migración II
El registro de la memoria; Entrevista con José Huizar
Sunday, May 13, 2012
11:00 AM
Salón Alfonso Reyes
Panel Voces de Migración III
Memoria de la migración, voces de Temaca
Sunday, May 13, 2012
12:00 PM
Salón Alfonso Reyes
Transnational Incest: Mexican Families, Sexual Violence, and Migration
A lecture by Gloria González-López, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Texas at Austin
Friday, May 25, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Haines 144
My Research on Mexican Music from the Colonial Period to the Present
A lecture by Jose Antonio Robles Cahero, CENIDIM
Thursday, June 07, 2012
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room 1200 (Jan Popper Theater)
International Institute IDP Open House & Fall Reception-Part of 'Welcome Week'!
As part of the campus-wide 'True Bruin Welcome Week' activities, the International Institute Interdepartmental Programs (IDPs) will be hosting an Open House & Fall Reception, to which you are cordially invited.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
The Mexican Political System after the 2012 Elections
A panel combining two of the most well-known and respected analysts of contemporary politics in Mexico
Thursday, October 11, 2012
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
UCLA Faculty Center
Los Últimos Cristeros (The Last Cristeros)
A 2011 Mexican film by director Matias Meyer
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
2160 E Broad Art Center
The Cristero Rebellion in Mexico: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
A lecture by author and CIDE Professor Emeritus Jean Meyer
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
6275 Bunche Hall
Tales of Masked Men
2012 documentary by Director/Producer Carlos Avila
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
144 Haines Hall
Recent Trends in Mexican Migration to the US: Evidences from EMIF-Norte
A seminar with Professor Marie-Laure Coubes, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
4240 Public Affairs Bldg
Morelos
A 2012 Mexican film by Director Antonio Serrano
Friday, November 30, 2012
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Melnitz Hall 1409