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Expertise on Mexico
For journalists, the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies offers a number of options for accessing expertise on Mexico, Mexicans in the United States, and U.S.-Mexican relations. Our pool of available resources includes the Center's academic staff, visiting researchers, affiliated UCSD faculty, and hundreds of former and current colleagues and collaborators with a broad range of expertise on a number of subjects related to Mexico.
Latest News
February 2006
February 19: Martha Diaz Gordillo, Representative for the Secretariat of Agrarian Reform in Chiapas, interviewed by San Diego Union-Tribune: "Relocating illegal Mexican communities by going to the source"
January 2006
January 22: Congressman Juan Molinar interviewed by San Diego Union-Tribune: "Mexican Congressman Prods Government with Challenges."
December 2005
December 29: Center publication Ties That Bind Us: Mexican Migrants in San Diego County discussed in San Diego Union Tribune article,
"Health of Vista's migrants gets look."
December 22: Chris Woodruff quoted in L.A. Times story (registration req'd).on aguinaldos (Christmas bonuses): "South of the Border, Christmas Bonuses are Sacred."
Coverage of UCSD Partnership with Mexico Launch on Nov. 30
"Fox Announces New Partnership with Mexico," This Week at UCSD, Dec. 5.
"Presentan plan de colaboración de la Universidad de California," Frontera (Tijuana), Dec. 1.
"Coopera UCSD con México," El Mexicano (Tijuana), Dec. 1.
"UCSD Takes Four Big Steps Into Mexico," Voice of San Diego, Dec. 1
"UCSD Partnership with Mexico," "These Days," KPBS Radio, Dec. 1. IRPS Dean Peter Cowhey talks about UCSD's initiatives to partner with Mexico. (Click on the "hour 1" link for Thursday; the Cowhey interview is about seven minutes into the program.)
"New UCSD initiatives reach past the border," San Diego Union-Tribune, Nov. 30.
"UCSD launches U.S.-Mexico partnership," San Diego Daily Transcript, Nov. 30.
"U.C. San Diego Partnership." Fox6 News, Nov. 30.
November 2005
November 13 : Manlio Beltrones' discussion of voting by Mexicans in the U.S. quoted in the San Diego Union-Tribune, "Absentee Voting Cited as a Success in Mexico."
October 2005
October 23: Sergio Aguayo's seminar on Mexican democracy in San Diego Union-Tribune, "Scholar Diagnoses Mexico's Political Ailments."
October 9: Nicolas Pineda's seminar on Urban Water Policy San Diego Union-Tribune article, "Professor Addresses Mexico Water Crisis."
June 2005
June 19:Participants in Center's June 17 Conference on Surveys and Methods in Mexican Politics conference quoted in San Diego Union-Tribune article, "Experts talk of Mexican party labels."
May 2005
May 29: Former Summer Seminar participant and President of IFE Dr. Luis Carlos Ugalde interviewed for San Diego Union Tribune article, "Official says Mexico Congress needs change."
May 28: Wayne Cornelius quoted in Mexico Watch Weekly Briefing article "Something Stinks in Mexico."
May 27: Former Summer Seminar participant and President of IFE Dr. Luis Carlos Ugalde interviewed for Enlace article "Voto remoto de mexicanos es viable sólo por correo."
May 26: The Center's 25th Anniversary Celebration dinner mentioned in Milenio's Trascendió. column.
May 26: Wayne Cornelius quoted in Notimex wire story "Vincula Cornelius avance democrático en México a reforma judicial."
May 26: Amb. Porfirio Muñoz Ledo quoted in El Mexicano article "Frontera sin odios pide Muñoz Ledo."
May 26: Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies' Roundtable Discussion on Political Change in Mexico, 1979-2005, discussed in San Diego Union Tribune article, "Mexico's politics get lively review: Speakers at UCSD note key changes."
May 25: Wayne Cornelius, Chris Woodruff, Graciela Platero and the Center's 25th Anniversary mentioned in Sergio Aguayo's column in Reforma.
May 22: Center's 25th Anniversary mentioned in the San Diego Union Tribune's "The Week in Mexico" recap.
May 19: Vínculos: A Quarterly Update on Activities at the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies (February 2005)
May 18: Análisis técnico de la propuesta de reforma al sistema de justicia mexicano
May 11: UCSD's Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies Celebrates 25 Years of Research on Mexico and the Binational Relationship (English/Spanish)
May 2: Summer Seminar Director Gordon Hanson quoted in Wall Street Journal Article, "THE OUTLOOK: Low-Wage U.S. Jobs Get 'Mexicanized,' But There's a Price."
April 2005
April 21: Visiting Fellow Luis Estrada interviewed on KPCC FM in LA regarding the desafuero.
April 19: Assistant Director Erik Lee was interviewed on Telemundo regarding Minutemen in Arizona.
April 4: Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies submitted information for the Fox 6 News in the Morning piece regarding drug trafficking.
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