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R Sem Fall 07

Research Seminars on Mexico and U.S.-Mexico Relations





Fall Quarter 2007


 


"The Replenished: Mexican Americans, Mexican Immigration and the Dynamics of Ethnic Identity"

DR. TOMÁS JIMÉNEZ
Wednesday, November 28th
San Diego Super Computer Center
Room 462 3:30pm

Video Conference in English

 

 

Globalization and its Impact on Migration in Agricultural Communities in Mexico

Dr. Jóse Martínez

Wednesday, November 14th
ERC Administration Building

Joint Seminar with the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies



 


"Mexico: Why a Few are Rich and the People Poor"

Dr. Ramón Ruiz
Emeritus Professor UC San Diego

Tuesday, October 30th. 3:30pm
IOA Complex, Deutz Room
Joint seminar
Latin American History Group

 

The Violence in Mexico's Development
in the 19th Century: A View from Below


Romana Falcón,
Historian

Thursday, October 18th, 3:30 p.m.
Galbraith Room, 4025 Muir HSS building

Joint seminar
Latin American History Group

 

Differences in Productivity or Discrimination?

Martiza Caicedo Riasocos,
Demographer

Tuesday, October 16th 3:30pm
ERC Administration Building, Room 115




 

Combating Obesity and Diabetes
in Mexico and the U.S.


Agustín Lara Esqueda
Silvia Rosiles


Wednesday, October 17th, 3:00 p.m.
IOA Complex, Deutz Conference Room

 


BOOK PRESENTATION:

MIRACULOUS AIR, JOURNEY OF A THOUSAND MILES THROUGH BAJA CALIFORNIA


C.M. Mayo- Author, Publisher has been living in and writing about Mexico for many years. She is the author of Miraculous Air: Journey of a Thousand Miles through Baja California, the Other Mexico; Sky Over El Nido, and editor of a widely-lauded anthology of Mexican fiction and literary prose in translation, Mexico: A Traveler’s Literary Companion. Mayo’s many awards include the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction; three Lowell Thomas Awards, and three Washington Writing Prizes. A well-known literary translator specializing in contemporary Mexican fiction and poetry, Mayo is also founding editor of Tameme, one of the most prestigious publishers of Spanish/ English literary translation. Her website is www.cmmayo.com

Thursday, October 4th

San Diego Museum of Man

Balboa Park

 

Book Presentation: NORTH AMERICA
LABOR MARKET INTEGRATION


Clemente Ruiz Durán, Economist, UNAM

CANCELLED DUE TO FIRESTORM 2007


Joint seminar with El Colegio de la Frontera


 

 

 


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