Calendar
Events for 2013
FORUM - Illegal drug markets, crime and violence in Latin America
A forum that will bring together scholars, political leaders, and institutions leading the discussion on organized crime, corruption and drug trafficking in Latin America.
Friday, February 22, 2013
8:15 AM - 6:00 PM
YRL Conference Room 11360
POLICY PANEL- Illegal drug markets...: A perspective from drug enforcement authorities
A panel presentation that will bring together some of the most important policy makers in security, drug policy and enforcement to present their views on the relationship between drugs, drug policy and security in Latin America.
Saturday, February 23, 2013
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
YRL Conference Room 11360
Chaos and Grassroots Organizations in Mexico
Lecture by Lauren Carlsen and Gloria Muñoz Ramírez
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Haines 144
Rethinking Binationalism: Binational Mexican Labor Activism in the Early 20th Century
Colloquium presented by Devra Weber from the University of California, Riverside
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Public Affairs 5391
Politics & Society in Contemporary Mexico
A lecture by Dr. Arnaldo Cordova from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM)
Monday, April 29, 2013
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Bunche Hall 6275
Más allá del mercado: Los usos de la literatura latinoamericana en la era neoliberal
A lecture by Ignacio Sánchez Prado from Washington University in St. Louis
Monday, April 29, 2013
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Rolfe 4302
Politics & Society in Contemporary Mexico
A lecture by Dr. Arnaldo Cordova from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM)
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Eucalyptus Hall 2225
From Cumbia Colombiana to Rap: The Evolution and Interaction of Two Urban Music Cultures
Lecture by sociologist Jose Juan Olvera from Universidad Regiomontana of Monterrey, Mexico.
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Bunche Hall 10383
Art & Social Movements: Cultural Politics in Mexico and Aztlan
A conversation with book author Edward J. McCaughan, artist Barbara Carrasco and Dr Colin Gunckel
Thursday, May 02, 2013
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Royce Hall 306
New Dimensions in the Study and Practice of Mexican and Chicana/o Social Movements
A binational symposium of scholars and activists
Thursday, May 02, 2013
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Royce Hall 306
Infraestructuras Transfronterizas: Etnografia de itinerarios en el espacio social de Monterrey-San Antonio
A lecture and book presentation by Efren Sandoval Hernandez
Friday, May 17, 2013
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Bunche Hall 10383
Historia Indígena de México Michoacán Durante la Época Colonial y el Siglo XIX
First International Symposium on Michoacán during colonial era and the XIX century
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
YRL Conference Room 11360