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WEDNESDAY / 8:00 am – 9:45 am Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am 1 // ALI032 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Saint-Charles - Fairmont Afro-Latinidades: Black Cultures and Racial Politics in the Americas Part 1 Organizer : Agustin Lao-Montes, University of Massachusetts Chair(s) : Agustin Lao-Montes, University of Massachusetts "Liberation at the End of a Pen": Afro-Latina/o Literary Production as a Challenge to the Coloniality of Power: Anthony Ratcliff, University of Massachusetts At the Intersection of Racial, Gender, and Class Subordination: Dominican Women in the Export Processing Zones: Bueno Cruz, University of Massachusetts/Amherst Blacks, Race, and Nation in the Americas: A Race Cycles Perspective: Mark Sawyer, University of California/Los Angeles Discussant(s) : Catherine Walsh, Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, ECUADOR 2 // ALI045 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Matapédia - Fairmont Labor, State Control, and Liberation Organizer : Wolfgang Gabbert, Leibniz Universität Hannover, GERMANY Chair(s) : Wolfgang Gabbert, Leibniz Universität Hannover, GERMANY Os Sindicatos das Trabalhadoras Domésticas no Brasil e a Política da Descolonização: Joaze Bernardino-Costa, Universidade Federal de Goiás, BRAZIL Reincorporation or Overthrow?: Mosquitia's Integration into the Nicaragua State, 1894, and Its Consequences: Wolfgang Gabbert, Leibniz Universität Hannover, GERMANY A New Perspective on the Transition to Free Labor: Emancipation and Citizenship in the Tobacco Fields of Pinar del Rio, Cuba (1868-1898): William Morgan, University of Texas 3 // ALI059 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Youville 1 - Fairmont Demographic Visions of Ethnicity Organizer : Hirotoshi Yoshioka, University of Texas/Austin Chair(s) : Hirotoshi Yoshioka, University of Texas/Austin Equidad de los servicios de salud en la población cucapa del Alto Golfo de California: María de Lourdes Camarena-Ojinaga, Universidad Autónoma Baja California, MEXICO, Christine von Glascoe, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, MEXICO Indigenous Identity as a Political Product in Latin America: Daniel Moreno Morales, Vanderbilt University Comparison of the Effects of Guerilla Warfare on Indigenous Populations in Colombia and Guatemala: Christina Sarmiento, Florida International University, Astrid Arrarás, Florida International University Race, Geographical Locations, and Infant and Child Mortality in Guatemala and Costa Rica: Hirotoshi Yoshioka, University of Texas/Austin 4 // BIO013 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Bersimis - Fairmont The Sustainability of Renewable Resources Organizer : Jorge Enrique Gomez Celis, Florida International University Chair(s) : Jorge Enrique Gomez Celis, Florida International University Recursos geoestrategicos(biodiversidad, agua y petróleo) mecanismos de dominación: David Alejandro Alvarez Dieppa, AUNA Cuba, CUBA O Investimento Direto Estrangeiro Realmente Contribui para o Desenvolvimento Sustentável das Economias Receptoras?: Um Estudo de Caso da Indústria Brasileira de Papel e Celulose: Sueila Dos Santos Rocha, Universidade Estadual Paulista, BRAZIL Determinacion optima de tarifas de entrada en areas naturales protegidas bajo criterios de escala, posicionamiento y multiplicidad de objetivos: El santuario de la mariposa monarca en Mexico: Antonio Kido Cruz, Colegio de Postgraduados, MEXICO La cuestión ambiental desde las Ciencias Sociales en Cuba: Ana María Luna Moliner, Instituto de Filosofía, CUBA, Pablo Bayón, CITMA, CUBA Green New World: Biofuels, a "Panacea" for Energy Security and Sustainable Development in the Americas?: Jorge Enrique Gomez Celis, Florida International University Discussant(s) : Arcelia González Merino, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Azcapotzalco, MEXICO 5 // CIT008 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Chaudiere - Fairmont Las nuevas fronteras espaciales en la realidad latinoamericana Sponsor : Ciudades y Fronteras Organizer : Maribel Maritza Villalona Nuñez, CIECA

Chair(s) : Maribel Maritza Villalona Nuñez, CIECA Fronteras Internas en Santo Domingo: Una aproximacion a nuevas formas de exclusion en Latinoamerica y el Caribe: Maribel Maritza Villalona Nuñez, CIECA The new border: The "Competitive Advantage" of Undocumented Mexicans in the United States: Judith Adler Hellman, York University, CANADA Fragmento y Desigualdades en Montreal: Francois Guignard, Urban Development and Urban Management Group, CANADA Discussant(s) : Philip Oxhorn, McGill University, CANADA 6 // CSH010 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Lachine - Hilton State-Shaping Identities: Creating and Highlighting Contradictions in the Deployment and Denial of Citizenry Organizer : Suzanne Wilson, Gustavus Adolphus College Chair(s) : Veronica Kann, University of Illinois Latinos/Illegals?: Encountering Latina/o Citizenry in Institutions of Higher Education: Veronica Kann, University of Illinois Gobernabilidad en la periferia: Estado, identidades y territorios en la Amazonia Colombiana: Carlos Del Cairo, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Discussant(s) : William Kelleher, University of Illinois 7 // CSH021 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 4 - Fairmont O binômio exclusão-inclusão social como referente para a produção intelectual na América Latina Organizer : Danilo Streck, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Danilo Streck, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, BRAZIL Da pedagogia do oprimido à pedagogia da exclusão: Um breve balanço crítico: Danilo Streck, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, BRAZIL A Inclusão vs Exclusão Social na Persperciva das Políticas Públicas: O caso brasileiro: Maria Ozanira Silva, , BRAZIL Economia popular e solidária e educação: Referenciais político-pedagógicos para contribuir com o reconhecimento da produção de saberes de trabalhadores e sua legitimação no contexto da gestação de uma outra economia: Maria Clara Fischer, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, BRAZIL 8 // CUL015 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont Qualitative and Situated Approaches to Literacy: (Mis-) encounters with Program Development Policy Organizer : Mercedes Niño-Murcia, University of Iowa Chair(s) : Angela Kleiman, State University of Campinas, BRAZIL Teacher Education in Brazil: Contrasting Literacies and Identities in Formal and Grassroots Programs: Angela Kleiman, State University of Campinas, BRAZIL The Construction of Literacy Practices and Spaces in the Transition Process from Rural to Urban Conditions in Mixquic, Mexico: Judy Kalman, Department of Education Investigations-CINVES, MEXICO Skills Are Not Enough: Quechua Speakers Dealing with Academic Literacy in Peruvian Universities: Virginia Zavala, Universidad Católica del Perú, PERU Gender and the Ethnography of Writing in Perú: Mercedes Niño-Murcia, University of Iowa Literature, Writing, and Literacy in 19th Century Afro-Spanish America: A Comparative Approach to the Works of José Manuel Valdés, Candelario Obeso, and Francisco Manzano: José Jouve Martin, McGill University, CANADA 9 // CUL075 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Bellechasse 2 - Fairmont Visiones comparativas Organizer : Joseph Palacios, Georgetown University Chair(s) : Joseph Palacios, Georgetown University The "Historical Memory" of Latin American Populism: Comparative Perspectives from Bolivia and Mexico: Luis Alberto Herran Avila, New School University Post-Revolutionary Poor: How Campesinos in Mexico and the Dispossessed in Iran Negotiated Their Own Identities: Shervin Malekzadeh, Georgetown University Free Trade Religion: American Civil Religions and the Formation of Latin American Leaders: Joseph Palacios, Georgetown University Argentinos y brasileños frente a la representación política/ Argentinians and Brazilians. Attitudes towards Political Representation: Ines Pousadela, IDEAS

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WEDNESDAY / 8:00 am – 9:45 am En contra del "Régimen" o de la "política criolla?": Los discursos anticorrupción de los partidos Radical y Socialista, 1895-1916: Ariel Yablon, University of New England México y la revolución mexicana bajo la mirada de Anita Brenner: Yolanda Padilla Rangel, Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes, MEXICO 10 // DEM010 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Harricana - Fairmont Tendencias contemporáneas de la política subnacional en América Latina Organizer : Francisco Julián Durazo Herrmann, Université du Québec à Montréal, CANADA Chair(s) : Francisco Julián Durazo Herrmann, Université du Québec à Montréal, CANADA Enclaves autoritarios tras la transición: El caso de México: Francisco Julián Durazo Herrmann, Université du Québec à Montréal, CANADA Gobierno dividido o gobierno compartido?: Multipartidismo y coaliciones en las legislaturas locales de México: Álvaro López Lara, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO Redes políticas y redes territoriales en la construcción del posjuarismo en la provincia de Santiago del Estero, Argentina: Gabriel Vommaro, École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, ARGENTINA Instituições Políticas e Políticas Públicas na Federação Brasileira: Fabiano G. M. Santos, IUPERJ, BRAZIL, Cristiane Batista, ENSP/Fiocruz, BRAZIL The Evolution of Subnational Regimes: Democracy and Authoritarianism in the Argentine Provinces (1983-2003): Carlos Gervasoni, University of Notre Dame Discussant(s) : Rebecca Bill Chávez, US Naval Academy 11 // DEM027 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 1 - Fairmont Participacion de la izquierda en los procesos electorales y politicos de Mesoamerica Sponsor : Red por la Paz y el Desarrollo de Guatemala Organizer : Raul Molina-Mejia, Long Island University Chair(s) : Carlos Figueroa Ibarra, Universidad de Puebla, MEXICO La izquierda revolucionaria en Centroamerica: De la lucha armada a la oposición electoral: Carlos Figueroa Ibarra, Universidad de Puebla, MEXICO Revolucion e izquierda en Nicaragua: Monica Baltodano Marcenaro, Alianza Movimiento Renovador Sandinista, NICARAGUA La izquierda latinoamericana frente al neoliberalismo: El caso del PRD en Mexico: Saul Escobar Toledo, Instituto Nacional de Antropología de Historia, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Gustavo Meoño, Archivo Histórico de la Policía Nacional de Guatemala, GUATEMALA 12 // DEM072 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Duluth - Fairmont The Reconfiguration of Mexico's Democratic Process: The Party System Part 1 Organizer : Andrew Selee, Woodrow Wilson Center Chair(s) : Pamela Starr, Eurasia Group Consequences of Phenotyping and Context in the US and Mexico: Electoral Candidate's Evaluation: Rosario Aguilar-Pariente, University of Michigan Electoral Competition and Subnational Legislative Performance in Mexico: Adela Yomara Guerra Aguijosa, Georgetown University The Cycle of One-Party Dominance: Mexico, India, and Japan in Comparative Perspective: Francisco Gonzalez, Johns Hopkins University Political Recruitment in the 2006 Mexican Elections: Joy Langston Hawkes, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Jacqueline Peschard, UNAM, MEXICO, Pamela Starr, Eurasia Group 13 // ECO001 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Richelieu - Fairmont Traces of Subtle Changes: Reassessing Latin America's Progress Organizer : Astrid Arrarás, Florida International University Chair(s) : Luca Zini, Florida International University The ALBA and the Whasington Consensus: Hegemonies and Alternatives in the Latin-American Context: Angel Arturo Leyva Silva, Sociedad Cubana de Investigaciones Filosóficas, CUBA A "Greener" Latin America in a post-Washington Consensus?: Luca Zini, Florida International University Examining Citizenship Discourses in Latin America after the Washington Consensus: Gabriela Hoberman, Florida International University

Latin America's Another Turn to the Left? Politics of Redistribution and Recognition in the Age of Globalization: Takehiko Kojima, Florida International University The Missing Link in Latin America's Development: Michelle Munroe, Florida International University Cuban Civil Society and an Institution of U.S. Bilateral Relation: Tetsuya Matsuoka, Florida International University Discussant(s) : Astrid Arrarás, Florida International University 14 // ECO012 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont The Role of Cooperatives as Agents of Change in Rural Latin America Organizer : Marcela Vasquez-Leon, University of Arizona Chair(s) : Marcela Vasquez-Leon, University of Arizona Are Rural Cooperatives a Viable Alternative in a Globalized World?: Cases from Brazil and Paraguay: Marcela Vasquez-Leon, University of Arizona Juggling Risk and Opportunity: Neoliberalism and Cooperativism in Mendoza's Wine Industry: Julia Kentnor, University of Denver Los servicios de microfinanzas en las cooperativas de ahorro y crédito: Caso de la región del Sur de Santander – Colombia.: Sonia Lopez, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, COLOMBIA Lógica particular basada en la solidaridad: Néstor Rodríguez Espinosa, , COLOMBIA 15 // ECO021 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 6 - Fairmont Colaboración académica interdisciplinaria y contribución a una Nueva América: Conociendo el caso de Cuba Sponsor : FLACSO Cuba Organizer : Beatriz Diaz Gonzalez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Chair(s) : Beatriz Diaz Gonzalez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Étude comparative des pratiques de recherche partenariale Brésil - Québec: Jean-Marc Fontan, University of Quebec/Montreal, CANADA Colaboración académica interdisciplinaria y construcción de nuevo conocimiento: La experiencia de FLACSO Cuba: Beatriz Diaz Gonzalez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Preventive Medicine and Social Development: A Comparison of the Cuban and Venezuelan Public Health Systems: Christina Perez, Dominican University Production and Distribution in Havana's Urban, Organic Agriculture: Sinan Koont, Dickinson College The Cuba Programmes - A Collaborative Project between International Development Studies, Dalhousie University, Canada and FLACSO, University of Havana, Cuba: Marian MacKinnon, Dalhouise University, CANADA Emergencia de una nueva cultura política en la juventud cubana: Marie Laure Geoffray, Institut des Hautes Estudes de l'Amerique Lat, FRANCE Discussant(s) : Cristina Diaz Lopez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA 16 // ECO034 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Jolliet- Fairmont Contribución de la cooperación norte - sur en los componentes económicos, sociales y ambientales del desarrollo local: Experiencias de Argentina y Cuba Sponsor : Alternativas, Red de Acción y Comunicación para el Dllo. Internacional Organizer : Tania Vachon, , CANADA Chair(s) : Tania Vachon, , CANADA Estrategias de desarrollo local: Una herramienta para los gobiernos municipales: Ada Guzon, , CUBA La agricultura sostenible y su contribución al desarrollo local (urbano y rural) de territorios cubanos: Maria Caridad Cruz-Hernandez, Fundación Antonio Nuñez Jimenez, CUBA El rol de la economía social frente a la crisis de la sociedad industrial: Carlos La Serna, UnUniversidad Nacional de Córdoba, ARGENTINA 17 // EDU014 Workshop Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Lasalle - Hilton Evaluation Practices at Latin American Studies Centers Sponsor : CLASP Organizer : Hannah Covert, University of Florida Chair(s) : Hannah Covert, University of Florida *: Antonio Arce, Duke University *: Christopher Mitchell, New York University *: Rosalind Santavicca, University of Pittsburgh

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WEDNESDAY / 8:00 am – 9:45 am 18 // EDU018 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Fundy - Hilton Inovações Pedagógicas e Democracia forte: Metodologias para inclusão, descentralização e participação Organizer : Maria Cecilia Leite, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Maria Cecilia Leite, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, BRAZIL La educacion popular en la formacion de un pensamiento crítico y nuevas subjetividades sociales: Yohanka León del Río, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA The Learning in the Brazilian Public Schools and the Jeopardizing of Citizenship (A aprendizagem na escola pública fundamental brasileira e o coprometimento da cidadania): Ranilce Guimaraes-Iosif, Public University of Brasilia, CANADA Avaliação do Curso de Direito e Inovações: Desafios da Pedagogia Jurídica: Maria Cecilia Leite, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, BRAZIL, José Octávio Van-Dúnem, Universidade Agostinho Neto, ANGOLA Avaliação participativa on line e off line: Denise Leite, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, BRAZIL Uma abordagem Pedagógica sobre Tribunais em construção em Angola - O que eles podem fazer pelos pobres?: José Octávio Van-Dúnem, Universidade Agostinho Neto, ANGOLA 19 // FDS007 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am St-Michel - Hilton From "Zorro" to "Zorra": Decentering the Image of Zorro, Zorra and the Feminine in the Zorro Films Organizer : Jerra Jenrette, Edinboro University Chair(s) : Jerra Jenrette, Edinboro University "Las Mujeres de Zorro": Jerra Jenrette, Edinboro University Who Will Wear the Mask of Zorra: The Other Strikes Back: Suzanne Winterberger, Edinboro University Zorro as a Perpetuation of Class Ideology, Gender and Ethnic Stereotypes: Rhonda Matthews, Edinboro University 19th and 21st Centuries Mexico: A fictional and… a real Zorro?: Juan Argaez, Mercyhurst College Uncovering and Discovering: Revealing Identities Behind the Masks in Zorro: Amanda Frantz-Mamani, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Discussant(s) : Carlos Mamani, Gannon University 20 // FST021 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Kamouraska 1 - Fairmont Indigenas y moriscas: Rethinking Gender and Ethnicity Organizer : Manuela Picq Lavinas, Instituto Santiago de Quito Chair(s) : Manuela Picq Lavinas, Instituto Santiago de Quito Gender Within Ethnicity: Indigenous Women in Ecuador: Manuela Picq Lavinas, Instituto Santiago de Quito Forjando identidades: La "ilicita" experiencia historica de los moriscos en Hispanoamerica del siglo XVI (Lima Colonial): Ilana Aragon, Cornell University Indigenous Women as Gramscian Organic Intellectuals: Kathleen Martín, Florida International University Identity Formation and the Spatiality of Everyday Life: Indigenous Women Artisans in Michoacán, Mexico: Lise Nelson, University of Oregon 21 // GOV019 Workshop Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Saint-Maurice Fairmont El rol de la sociedad civil en la prevención de conflictos en América Latina y el Caribe Organizer : Andrés Serbin, CRIES, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : José Manuel Ugarte, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA *: José Manuel Ugarte, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA *: Gabriel Aguilera Peralta, IRIPAZ, GUATEMALA *: José Daniel Matul, Fundación para la Paz y Democracia, COSTA RICA *: Luis Fernando Ayerbe, Universidade Estadual Paulista, BRAZIL *: Armando Luis Fernández Soriano, Fundación Antonio Nuñez Jiménez, CUBA 22 // GOV028 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Bellechasse 1 - Fairmont Transnational Actors and Governance Processes: Companies, Civil Societies and States Organizer : Aimee Kanner, Florida Atlantic University Chair(s) : Aimee Kanner, Florida Atlantic University Redes de Organizações da Sociedade Civil em Campos InternacionaisGlobais de Políticas de Desenvolvimento: Flávia Barros, Universidade de Brasilia, BRAZIL

Transnational Activism, Bretton Woods Institutions, and the Struggle against “Conditionality”: Revamping the State in Argentina.: Ariel Ivanier, Boston University New Roles of TNCs in Developing Countries: Is the Corporate Social Responsibility Agenda Undermining the Governance Agenda?: Cecilia Perla, Brown University, UNITED KINGDOM Direitos Humanos e Participação Cidadã no Mercosul: A experiência do Comitê Brasileiro de Direitos Humanos e Política Externa: Maurício Santoro Rocha, IBASE, BRAZIL Regional Governance in Latin America: Aimee Kanner, Florida Atlantic University 23 // HIS024 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Péribonka - Fairmont Transformaciones y cambios del espacio en la arquitectura novohispana en el siglo XIX Organizer : Alena Robin, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO Chair(s) : Alena Robin, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO El Vía Crucis de la ciudad de México y los avatares del tiempo: Alena Robin, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO Del espacio sagrado al laico: El convento franciscano y el centro de la ciudad de Toluca en el siglo XIX: Maria Eugenia Rodríguez, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, MEXICO Convento, cuartel militar y eje vial: Declive y desaparición del santuario de la Piedad, Ciudad de México: Gabriela Sánchez-Reyes, Instituto Nacional de Antropología de Historia, MEXICO Desmantelamiento y pérdida de retablos en la ciudad de México: estudio de caso.: Nuia Maria Rosa Salazar Simarro, Instituto Nacional de Antropología de Historia, MEXICO La estigmatización de los retablos neoclásicos: Una revaloración de su contexto histórico artístico: Elizabeth Fuentes Rojas, UNAM, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Alena Robin, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO 24 // HIS025 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am La Verriere - Hilton José Martí y la construcción de nuestra América Organizer : Pedro Pablo Rodriguez Lopez, Centro Estudios Martianos, CUBA Chair(s) : Pedro Pablo Rodriguez Lopez, Centro Estudios Martianos, CUBA Todo el tiempo y todo el hombre: La edición crítica de las Obras Completas de José Martí: Pedro Pablo Rodriguez Lopez, Centro Estudios Martianos, CUBA Dinámica de la escritura martiana: Nuestra América en los Cuadernos de Apuntes: Hilaria del Carmen Suárez León, Centro de Estudios Martianos, CUBA La conflictividad dentro del canon Martí: Relación eros, mujer y utopía emancipatoria: Mayra Beatriz Martinez Diaz, Centro de Estudios Martianos, CUBA El arte de narrar: criterios martianos: Mauricio Nuñez Rodríguez, Centro de Estudios Martianos, CUBA Las traducciones de Martí para Nuestra América.: Ana Elena de Arazoza Rodríguez, , CUBA Hostos y Martí por el equilibrio continental.: Yoel Cordovi Nuñez, Instituto de Historia de Cuba, CUBA Martí o la altura de las cataratas del Niágara: Danièle Marcoux, Asociación de traductores literarios del Canadá, CANADA 25 // HIS029 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Saguenay - Fairmont Rethinking Colonial History in an Imperial Context Organizer : R. Jovita Baber, Texas A&M University Chair(s) : Karen Graubart, University of Notre Dame From Seville to Lima: Trajectories of Difference in the 15th and 16th Centuries: Karen Graubart, University of Notre Dame Indian Allies, Tenacious Litigants, and the Emergence Empire in New Spain and Peru: R. Jovita Baber, Texas A&M University Transatlantic Sexualities: Reconsidering the Influence of Iberian Gender Norms on Colonial Illegitimacy: Allyson Poska, University of Mary Washington Discussant(s) : Alejandro De La Fuente, University of Pittsburgh 26 // HIS039 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Jacques-Cartier - Hilton Bridging Time and Place: Gender in Latin America Organizer : Sarah Franklin, University of Southern Mississippi Chair(s) : Sarah Franklin, University of Southern Mississippi

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WEDNESDAY / 8:00 am – 9:45 am Education and the Expansion of the Slave Society in Nineteenth-Century Colonial Cuba: Sarah Franklin, University of Southern Mississippi Gender and Connectivity Between the Living, the Ancestors, and the Gods Among the Timucua of Spanish Florida: Tamara Spike, North Georgia College and State University Women of the City: Widow Headed Households in Nineteenth-Century Guadalajara: Andrea Vicente, Michigan State University The Composition and Nature of the Artisan Family in Nineteenth-Century Guadalajara: Claudia Rivas, Florida State University Discussant(s) : Monica Hardin, Spring Arbor University 27 // INT035 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Ramezay - Fairmont The Canada, Cuba and U.S. Relationship: Where We Stand, Where Could Go Organizer : Jorge Mario Sánchez Egozcue, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Imagining How Others See Us: The Influence of Image, Reputation and Prestige in the Canadian-Cuban Relationship: Lana Wylie, McMaster University, CANADA Northern Ice: Jean Chrétien’s State Visit to Havana, 1998.: Robert Wright, Trent University, CANADA Cuba-Canada and the US: Pressures for Converging Cuban Policy in North America: Heather Nicol, Trent University Discussant(s) : Jorge Mario Sánchez Egozcue, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA, Rafael Hernández Rodríguez, Centro Investigación Juan Marinello, CUBA 28 // LCO044 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Longueuil - Hilton Utopía en Latinoamérica: Su persistencia en la literatura y la en historia Organizer : Lizbeth Souza-Fuertes, Baylor University Chair(s) : Lizbeth Souza-Fuertes, Baylor University Nuevas perspectivas utópicas y el mundo marginalizado brasileño: Lizbeth Souza-Fuertes, Baylor University Chicanismo meets Zapatismo: Utopia and Dystopia in the works by Graciela Limón: Ignacio López-Calvo, University of North Texas La anti-utopía de la discriminación racial: El infierno negro de Demetrio Aguilera Malta: Teresa Smotherman, Wesleyan College Exilio de la utopía que vendrá: Will Derusha, University of North Carolina/Greensboro Mestizaje, cultura y utopía en la obra de Uslar Pietri: Roberto FuertesManjón, Midwestern State University Discussant(s) : Roberto Fuertes-Manjón, Midwestern State University 29 // LIA005 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Youville 2 - Fairmont Políticas de la imagen: Modernización, propaganda y violencia en la fotografía y el cine Organizer : Paola Cortés-Rocca, University of Southern California Políticas de la ficción y documentos de la crisis en el cine latinoamericano actual: Edgardo Dieleke, Princeton University La ciudad finisecular: Utopías y peligros: Paola Cortés-Rocca, University of Southern California Discussant(s) : Arcadio Diaz-Quinones, Princeton University 30 // LIA013 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Verdun - Hilton On Currencies: Culture and Economics in Latin American Film, Fiction and Cultural Studies Organizer : Marzena Grzegorczyk, Chair(s) : Marzena Grzegorczyk, On Words and Economies.: Marzena Grzegorczyk, Global Economies from the Mexican Underground: Ignacio Corona, Ohio State University Montezuma's Headdress and the Cultural Politics of Theft: Silvia Spitta, Dartmouth College From the Rooftop: Reina Maria Rodriguez, , CUBA Discussant(s) : Maria Alejandra Laera, CONICET, ARGENTINA, Luis Cárcamo-Huechante, Harvard University 31 // LIA045 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Pointe-aux-Trembles Hilton Literatura, compromiso y mercado Organizer : Dianna Niebylski, University of Illinois/Chicago Chair(s) : Dianna Niebylski, University of Illinois/Chicago "Virtual Economies, alt.Fetishism and Recombinant Labor: Neoliberalism and the Undoing of the Res-pública in Contemporary Argentine Fiction": Dianna Niebylski, University of Illinois/Chicago

Denuncia periodística y compromiso personal en "Operación masacre de Roldolfo Walsh" y "Sobrevivir a un fusilamiento de Cherie Zalaquett": Gloria Medina-Sancho, California State University/Fresno El Grupo Radar: Del compromiso a la estetica del goce: Julio Ariza, Washignton University/St. Louis Animal encerrado: Perfeccionando el castigo en el espacio moderno en "Matar a los viejos" de Carlos Droguett: Nicolás Poblete, Washington University Vivir adentro: Neoliberalismo, exclusión e inclusión en "Las viudas de los jueves" de Marcela Piñeiro: Paola Ehrmantraut, Washignton University/St. Louis El barro del neoliberalismo: Zac Zimmer, Cornell University Discussant(s) : Alicia Borinsky, Boston University 32 // MAS017 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am St-Pierre - Hilton Cuban Popular Culture: Inside and Outside the Stater Organizer : Lisa Maya Knauer, University of Massachusetts/Dartmouth La genesis de la telenovela cubana: Es eslabón perdido en la Historiografia mediatica: Mayra de la Caridad Cue Sierra, , CUBA Contemporary Cuban Troubadours: Socialized & Globalized: Lauren Shaw, Mount Saint Mary's College 33 // PAE007 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Chambly 1 - Fairmont Contemporary Central American Theatre Organizer : Deb Cohen, Slippery Rock University Chair(s) : Deb Cohen, Slippery Rock University Representaciones de William Walker en el teatro centroamericano contemporáneo: Deb Cohen, Slippery Rock University Nicaraguan Theater: The Sandinista Revolution and Its Aftermath: Beatriz Rizk, International Hispanic Theatre Festival Dos reapropiaciones modernas de las leyendas de 'la llorona' y 'la Cegua' en el teatro costarricense contemporáneo: Ana Maria Caula, Slippery Rock University Relaciones femeninas en el teatro costarricense contemporáneo: Entre y dentro de las generaciones: Elaine Miller, Christopher Newport University Hombres condimentados, mujeres sin sal: "Una dieta en desequilibrio o un acercamiento a Hombres en escabeche" de Ana Istarú: Janis Krugh, University of Dayton Las tragedias dramáticas sobre Oscar Romero: Carole Champagne, University of Maryland/Eastern Shore 34 // RRS006 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am St-Laurent - Hilton Apropiar y trastocar: Prácticas religiosas decentradas y espiritualidades alternativas en América Latina Organizer : Rubén Sánchez-Godoy, University of Pittsburgh Chair(s) : Gerardo Gómez-Michel, University of Pittsburgh Entre Dios, Kukulkan y la llorona: Visiones y tensiones de lo mágicoreligioso en la literatura maya yucateca contemporánea: Gerardo Gómez-Michel, University of Pittsburgh Jesús Malverde, el narcosanto entre el bien y el mal: Jung Won Park, University of Pittsburgh Reformulación de la identidad judía en la cultura urbana latinoamericana: Un acercamiento a la narrativa y crítica de Nora Glickman: Debbie Bensadon, University of Pittsburgh Cabaretera piadosa/Virgen corrompida: Marginalidad y religiosidad popular en el Guayaquil abyecto de "El Rincón de los Justos" (1983): Rafael Ponce-Cordero, University of Pittsburgh Discussant(s) : Hermann Herlinghaus, University of Pittsburgh 35 // SMO018 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 2 - Fairmont Youth and Radicalism: Social Movements in Post-Revolutionary Mexico Organizer : Sara Sanders, University of California/San Diego Chair(s) : Sara Sanders, University of California/San Diego From Adelitas to Compañeras: Politicization and Gender in the Mexican Student Movement of 1968: Sara Sanders, University of California/San Diego The Impact of the Cuban Revolution on Mexican Student Politics during the Sixties: Jaime Pensado, University of Chicago The Persistence of Mexican Nationalism, the Limitations of International Socialism: A View from Guerrero: O' Neill Blacker-Hanson, Bowdoin College Discussant(s) : Emilio Kouri, University of Chicago

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WEDNESDAY / 8:00 am – 9:45 am 36 // SVI012 Panel Wednesday 8:00 - 9:45 am St-Léonard - Hilton Imaginarios de la violencia e institución de lo político - Parte 1 Organizer : André Corten, University of Quebec in Montreal, CANADA Chair(s) : Pierre Beaucage, University of Montreal, CANADA Imaginarios del miedo y de las violencias en dos sociedades indígenas (México y Bolivia): Pierre Beaucage, University of Montreal, CANADA Imaginarios de la violencia politica en Bolivia: Manuel De la Fuente, , BOLIVIA Politización y despolitización de las violencias en Guatemala: Discursos locales tras diez años de los acuerdos de paz: Martin Hebert, Université Laval, CANADA, Ignacio Ochoa Asencio, Nahual Foundation, GUATEMALA Imaginarios y violencias cotidianas en la Ciudad de México: Cristina Oehmichen Bazan, UNAM, MEXICO Discussant(s) : André Corten, University of Quebec in Montreal, CANADA

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WEDNESDAY / 10:00 am – 11:45 am Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am 37 // AGR006 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Bellechasse 1 Fairmont Retos Técnicos, Económicos y Sociales de la Restructuración de la Agroindustria Azucarera de Cuba. Sponsor : Univ. Habana and Univ. Florida Organizer : Jose Alvarez, University of Florida Chair(s) : Guillermo Gálvez Rodríguez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA UBPC y Comunidad Rural: Angel Mario Suero Rodríguez, Universidad Agraria de la Habana, CUBA Manejo de la Investigación-Desarrollo-Extensión de la Caña de Azúcar en el proceso de restructuración de la agroindustria azucarera en Cuba.: Guillermo Gálvez Rodríguez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Caña de azúcar, fuente productora renovable de alimentos y de energia: Armando Alvarez Dosagues, Universidad de la Habana, CUBA Discussant(s) : Lazaro Peña Castellanos, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA 38 // ALI033 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Saint-Charles Fairmont Afro-Latinidades: Black Cultures and Racial Politics in the Americas Part 2 Organizer : Agustin Lao-Montes, University of Massachusetts "Socialist, Pan-Africanist and African World Nationalist all at one time”: The Liberator and Black Internationalism in the Early 1960s: Christopher Tinson, University of Massachusetts/Amherst Discussant(s) : Humberto Brown, Hunter College 39 // ALI039 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Richelieu - Fairmont Racializing Gender, Labor, and Education in Puerto Rico, 1920s-1930s Organizer : Kelvin Santiago-Valles, State University of New York/Binghamton Chair(s) : Gladys Jiménez-Muñoz, SUNY/Binghamton Race in the Debate on Women's Suffrage in Puerto Rico 1927-1929.: Gladys Jiménez-Muñoz, SUNY/Binghamton Combating "Physical Illiteracy": Race, Gender, and Physical Education in Puerto Rican Schools: Solsiree Del Moral, Penn State University Discussant(s) : Kelvin Santiago-Valles, State University of New York/Binghamton 40 // BIO002 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Bersimis - Fairmont "Nature" and the Untinkable: Exploring Ontological Encounters Organizer : Mario Blaser, York University, CANADA Chair(s) : Mario Blaser, York University, CANADA The Threat of the Yrmo: Scientific Conservation and the Violence of (Modern) Reason.: Mario Blaser, York University, CANADA The Shadows of Politics: Marisol De La Cadena, University of California/Davis El (des)encuentro entre la modernidad y la Pachamama: Marcelo FernandezOsco, Duke University, BOLIVIA Nem aqui nem lá: sobre a ambigüidade ser índio no Brasil.: Alcida Ramos, Universidade de Brasilia, BRAZIL The Work of Separating Soil Science from Sentient Ecology in a Peruvian Road Building Project: Penelope Harvey, University of Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM Discussant(s) : Laura Rival, Oxford University, UNITED KINGDOM 41 // CIT020 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Saint-Maurice Fairmont Rights, Politics, and the City Organizer : Blanca Leticia Arteaga Díaz, Dept Admin de Bienestar Social, COLOMBIA Chair(s) : Blanca Leticia Arteaga Díaz, Dept Admin de Bienestar Social, COLOMBIA La Eficiencia Social desde los Derechos en Bogotá: Blanca Leticia Arteaga Díaz, Dept Admin de Bienestar Social, COLOMBIA Urban Development in Mexico City: Through the Loans of the World Bank, through the Hearts of the City's Crónistas: Sean Knierim, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill Rural-Urban Linkages and Ethnic Politics in Bolivia.: Hans Buechler, Syracuse University, Judith-Maria Buechler, Hobart & William Smith Colleges

42 // CSH034 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 4 Fairmont Poverty and Exclusion: Challenges for Development with Social Justice Organizer : Maria Cristina Bayón, UNAM, MEXICO Chair(s) : Maria Cristina Bayón, UNAM, MEXICO The Unofficial Politics of Displacement: Social Control, Emergency Social Assistance, and Itinerant Subjectivities in Brazil: Emma Rueter, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign ¿Adiós al neoliberalismo?: Políticas de emergencia social y ciudadanía de baja intensidad en la perspectivas de las agencias multilaterales para América Latina: Miguel Pablo Serna Forcheri, Universidad de la República, URUGUAY "El que nace pobre, muere pobre": Percepciones y realidades de la privación, la desigualdad y la ciudadanía en México: Maria Cristina Bayón, UNAM, MEXICO Disease and Development: Equity in Health and Neoliberal Macroeconomic Reforms in Chile and Argentina: Alexander Warren Hertel Fernandez, World Health Organization in Chile, CHILE 43 // CSM004 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Verdun - Hilton Génesis y desarrollo del proceso de “fronterización” en las Américas: Acercamientos geo-históricos a la colonia y al siglo XIX Sponsor : Univ. Arizona Doctoral Program in Border Studies Organizer : Gabriela Moreno-Álvarez, University of Arizona Chair(s) : Charles Tatum, University of Arizona La invención de la frontera septentrional: El caso de la Luisiana: Claudia de la Rosa-Fuller, University of Arizona La frontera decimonónica americana: Entre la civilización, la barbarie y la idealización: William Costley, University of Arizona La imagen de la frontera en la época de la Revolución Mexicana: El caso de ambos Nogales: Claudia Francom, University of Arizona China en Panamá: La Identidad Movediza de los Huaqiao: Araceli Masterson, University of Arizona 44 // CUL029 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Matapédia - Fairmont Transgresiones a fronteras visibles e invisibles en California, Oaxaca, Ciudad de México, y Guatemala: Movimientos sociales, discurso, género y representación Organizer : Rosana Blanco-Cano, Trinity University Chair(s) : Rosana Blanco-Cano, Trinity University Trans-tortilleras: The "Place" of Political Cabaret at the Beginning of the 21st Century: Laura Gutiérrez, University of Arizona Being Chicano and Queer: What’s La Lupe got to do with it?: Rita UrquijoRuiz, Trinity University The Art of Citizenship in Mexican and Chicano Social Movements: Edward McCaughan, San Francisco State University Cárcel de mujeres: Gender and Gendering in La Tita’s De la libertad y el encierro.: Juan Rojo, Texas Christian University Memoria y justicia en el discurso artístico del movimiento social H.I.J.O.S., Guatemala: Ana Contreras, US Naval Academy Discussant(s) : Rosana Blanco-Cano, Trinity University 45 // CUL084 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Chaudiere - Fairmont Nuevas interrogaciones en historiografía cultural Organizer : --Del poder de la persuasión a la persuación del poder: Transformaciones del liderazo indígena bajo el régimen de indios amigos (frontera bonaerense, segunda mitad del siglo XIX): Ingrid De Jong, Sociedad Argentina de Antropología, ARGENTINA Paradoxas de la vida asociativa: Militares, sociedad civil y discursos raciales en Lima (1850-1880): Martín Monsalve Zanatti, Universidad Católica del Perú, PERU El espacio urbano como generador de representaciones culturales: El caso del jardín Nuñez en la ciudad de Colima durante el porfiriato: Fernando Morales, Universidad de Colima, MEXICO Políticas de santidad y criollismo en la Compañía de Jesus (siglo XVII): Alexandre Coello de la Rosa, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, SPAIN Monstruos morales: Las representaciones del mal absoluto en la obra de Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna: Manuel Vicuña, Universidad Diego Portales, CHILE

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WEDNESDAY / 10:00 am – 11:45 am 46 // DEM011 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Harricana - Fairmont The Armed Forces and Society in South America: Continuity and Change in Post-Transition Democracies Organizer : J. Samuel Fitch, University of Colorado Chair(s) : J. Samuel Fitch, University of Colorado Changes in the Social Composition of the South American Officer Corps: J. Samuel Fitch, University of Colorado National Defense, Military and Corporate Justice: Maria Celina D'Araujo, Fundaçao Getulio Vargas, BRAZIL New and Old Military Missions in Brasil: New and Old Spaces for CivilMilitary Encounters: Héctor Luis Saint-Pierre, Universidade Estadual Paulista, BRAZIL, Erica Winand, Universidade Estadual Paulista, BRAZIL La incorporación femenina en las Fuerzas Armadas Latinoamericanas: Ivette Castañeda García, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, PERU Discussant(s) : Jaime Garreta, SER en el 2000, ARGENTINA 47 // DEM044 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 1 Fairmont Assessing the Bachelet Administration and the Consolidation of Democracy and the Market in Chile Organizer : Silvia Borzutzky, Carnegie Mellon University Chair(s) : Gregory Weeks, University of North Carolina/Charlotte Back to the Future?: Chilean Civil-Military Relations Under President Bachelet: Gregory Weeks, University of North Carolina/Charlotte Political Parties and the End of Chile's "Unfinished Transition": Peter Siavelis, Wake Forest University A Feminist in the Moneda: Women's Rights Policy in the Bachelet Administration: Liesl Haas, California State University/Long Beach Retrenchment of the State or Retrenchment of the Market?: Social Security and Health Policies during the Bachelet Administration: Silvia Borzutzky, Carnegie Mellon University An Unexepected Challenge to a New Administration: The Political and Policy Implications of the 2006 Student Strike: Mary Rose Kubal, St. Bonaventure University Discussant(s) : Aldo Vacs, Skidmore College 48 // DEM053 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 5 Fairmont New Perspectives on Political Parties and Party Systems in Latin America Organizer : Edward Gibson, Northwestern University Chair(s) : Edward Gibson, Northwestern University Federalized Party Systems: Patterns of Competition and Hegemony: Edward Gibson, Northwestern University, Julieta Suarez-Cao, Northwestern University Latin American Catholicism in an Age of Religious and Political Pluralism: A Framework for Analysis: Frances Hagopian, University of Notre Dame Individual-Level Path Dependence in Latin American Party Politics: Jason Seawright, Northwestern University Discussant(s) : Ben Ross Schneider, Northwestern University 49 // DEM076 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Duluth - Fairmont The Reconfiguration of Mexico's Democratic Process: State-Society Relations - Part 2 Sponsor : Woodrow Wilson Center's Mexico Institute & Georgetown University Organizer : Pamela Starr, Eurasia Group Chair(s) : Andrew Selee, Woodrow Wilson Center Defeating the PRI in the Municipios: A Progress Report on Local Democratization in Mexico: Patricia Olney, Southern Connecticut State University Public Opinion in the Aftermath of Mexico’s Presidential Election in 2006: Alejandro Moreno Alvarez, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, MEXICO Democracy and Civil Society in Mexico: Ilan Bizberg, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Mauricio Merino, CIDE, MEXICO, Andrew Selee, Woodrow Wilson Center 50 // ECO008 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Jolliet- Fairmont Del Consenso del Norte a los Disensos del Sur: Dilemas de la Modernidad en Territorios Australes a Comienzo del Siglo XXI Organizer : James Park Key, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE Chair(s) : James Park Key, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE

La naturaleza en la cosmovisión moderna mapuche-huilliche: Discursos cambiantes del medio ambiente en la zona sur-patagónica: James Park Key, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE El Chile no democrático del sur: El caso de la Región de Los Lagos: Egon Montecinos Montecinos, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE De islas y fragmentaciones: Los dilemas de la modernidad neoliberal en el archipiélago de Chiloé: Sergio Mansilla Torres, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE Encuentros/desencuentros: Sensibilidad y tensiones identitarias en intelectuales de Chiloé a comienzos del siglo XXI: Nelson Vergara, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE Conflictos socioambientales en la periferia de la modernidad: Apuntes para la intervención en contextos locales: Arturo Vallejos Romero, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE Discussant(s) : Juan Sanchez Alvarez, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE 51 // EDU008 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Bellechasse 2 Fairmont (Des)Educándonos: Diálogos continentales sobre la educación nacional básica para una nueva apuesta Organizer : Claudia Muñoz Campos, University of Pittsburgh, MEXICO Skill Premiums of Trading in International Markets and Equity: Some Lessons for Pro Poor Education Policies in Developing Countries: Dawood Mamoon, Institute of Social Studies, THE NETHERLANDS Discussant(s) : Raquel Adela Ramirez Ortiz, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, MEXICO 52 // EDU011 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Pointe-aux-Trembles Hilton Pesquisa e formação de professores no Brasil: Um campo em construção Organizer : Cecilia Broilo, Olivio Joao Broilo e Maria Ferrari Broilo, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Ilma Passos de Alencastro Veig, , BRAZIL Formação docente: Um movimento investigativo na reconstrução curricular: Cecilia Broilo, Olivio Joao Broilo e Maria Ferrari Broilo, BRAZIL Carpe diem: Um estudo sobre a construção da identidade docente em cursos de licenciatura: Cristina Maria D'avila Maheu, , BRAZIL As implicações da pesquisa como espaço formativo para compreender a prática docente: Maria de Fátima Abdalla, Universidade Católica de Santos, BRAZIL Discussant(s) : Maria Isabel da Cunha, UNISINOS, BRAZIL 53 // FST027 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Chambly 1 - Fairmont Knowledge Production and the Academy Organizer : --La calidad del empleo académico en la UNAM (1982-2005): Por un enfoque intergeneracional sensible a la condición femenina: Silvia Andrea Vázquez Hernández, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Trayectorias de mujeres académicas : Entre la ciencia y la vida: Norma Blazquez Graf, Universidad Autónoma de México, MEXICO, Olga Bustos Romero, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO, Gabriela Delgado Ballesteros, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO, Lourdes Fernández Rius, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Mujer, comunicación y nuevas tecnologías: Herminia Rodríguez Pacheco, Federación de Mujeres Cubanas, CUBA 54 // FST029 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Youville 1 - Fairmont Women's Movements in Latin America: Transnational Linkages, Western Gazes Organizer : Susanne Zwingel, SUNY/Potsdam Chair(s) : Susanne Zwingel, SUNY/Potsdam Latin American Responses to International Women's Rights Norms: The Optional Protocol to the CEDAW Convention: Susanne Zwingel, SUNY/Potsdam 55 // GEN014 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Longueuil - Hilton El impacto de la migración en el desarrollo local Organizer : Emma Zapata-Martelo, Colegio de Postgraduados/Chapingo, MEXICO Chair(s) : Blanca Suarez, GIMTRAP, MEXICO Aquí y allá inseguridad y desafío: Doble cara de la migración: Blanca Suarez, GIMTRAP, MEXICO, Emma Zapata-Martelo, Colegio de Postgraduados/Chapingo, MEXICO

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WEDNESDAY / 10:00 am – 11:45 am Las familias inmigrantes centroamericanas en la frontera sur de México: Mercedes Arce Rodriguez, Colegio de Tlaxcala, MEXICO Water Scarcity Implications for Agriculture, Development and Migration near Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico: Stephanie Buechler, University of Arizona 56 // GOV011 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Saint-Laurent Fairmont Inteligencia, su control y el surgimiento de la inteligencia criminal en América Latina: La creciente vigencia de la lucha contra el delito organizado Organizer : José Manuel Ugarte, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : José Manuel Ugarte, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA La actividad de inteligencia en América Latina y el surgimiento de la inteligencia criminal: Nuevos y viejos paradigmas, en un panorama en evolución: José Manuel Ugarte, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Brasil: As transformações no sistema de inteligência e o papel do controle parlamentar no início do século XXI: Joanisval Brito Goncalves, ICPD, BRAZIL 57 // GOV018 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Ramezay - Fairmont Understanding Economic Regulatory Frameworks: Causes and Consequences Organizer : Sybil Rhodes, Western Michigan University Chair(s) : Mariana Sousa, University of Notre Dame Patterns of Commercial Bank Regulatory Regimes in Latin America: A Theoretical Framework: Mariana Sousa, University of Notre Dame Toward the Politics of Consumer Tastes?: Latin America's New Consumer Politics: Andy Baker, University of Colorado/Boulder The Impact of Presidential Change on Latin American Regulatory Agencies: Jacint Jordana, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, SPAIN, Carles Ramio, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, SPAIN Crisis, Rent Seeking, and Financial Regulation in Mexico: Irma Eréndira Sandoval Ballesteros, UNAM, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Peter Kingstone, University of Connecticut 58 // GOV021 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 2 Fairmont Policy Networks in Latin America: Local and National Experiences Organizer : --Trends and Constraints of Colombia National Policy on Environmental Education (NPEE) as Catalyst for Good Governance: Alain Boutet, Université de Montréal, CANADA Networking Governance and Decision-Making Mechanisms: Negotiation or Deliberation?: Matilde Luna, UNAM, MEXICO, Jose Velasco, Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales, MEXICO Policy Diffusion, Social Sector Reform and State Food Aid: The Case of the Dominican Republic: Kenneth Mitchell, Monmouth University 59 // HIS026 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am St-Michel - Hilton Neither Antique nor Modern: Situating the Visual Culture of Colonial Latin America Organizer : Michael Schreffler, Virginia Commonwealth University Chair(s) : Michael Schreffler, Virginia Commonwealth University Origin Stories: Architecture and Innovation in Viceregal Peru: Michael Schreffler, Virginia Commonwealth University The Authority of Printedness in Colonial Visual Culture: Kelly Donahue Wallace, University of North Texas "Colonial Silkworms": Byron Hamann, University of Chicago An ancient, a new artistic world: The "quarrel" on the origins of feather art in 16th century: Alessandra Russo, EHESS, FRANCE Discussant(s) : Dana Leibsohn, Smith College 60 // HMB001 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Fundy - Hilton The Science, Politics and Everyday Life of Latin American Health Care Reform (LAHCR) Organizer : Cesar Abadia-Barrero, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, COLOMBIA Chair(s) : Cesar Abadia-Barrero, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, COLOMBIA High Profits, Low Health: Colombians' Experiences of Their Health Care System: Cesar Abadia-Barrero, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, COLOMBIA

Embodied Inequalities: California's Health Inusrance Policies and Compromised Childhoods among Latino Farmworker Youths: Sarah Horton, University of California/San Francisco How Yuwanym Was Born: La Ley de Maternidad Gratuita and the Neoliberalization of Maternal Health in Ecuador: Elizabeth Lilliott, PIRE Profit in a Non-profit Health Care System: The Consequences of State Delegation to Third-Party Insurers. The Case of Colombia: Claudia Puerta Silva, Universidad de Antioquia, COLOMBIA Shifting Modes of Economic Dominance: Reforming Medical Care Delivery Systems in El Salvador and Nicaragua: P Rafael Hernández-Arias, DePaul University Discussant(s) : Carles Muntaner, University of Toronto, CANADA 61 // INT011 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Mont Royal - Hilton Seguridad y nuevas vulnerabilidades en Centroamérica Sponsor : Central Michigan University y Fundaungo Organizer : Orlando Perez, Central Michigan University Chair(s) : Orlando Perez, Central Michigan University Los Desastres Naturales en la Agenda de Seguridad. Una reflexión sobre el Sur de México y Centroamérica.: Carlos Barrachina, Universidad de Quintana Roo, MEXICO Percepciones de inseguridad y valores democráticos en Centroamérica: Ricardo Cordóva Macías, Fundación Guillermo Manuel Ungo, EL SALVADOR Nuevas formas de violencia en Centroamérica: El caso de Honduras: Natalia Armijo Canto, Universidad de Quintana Roo, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Cristina Eguizabal, The Ford Foundation, MEXICO, Mónica Toussaint, Instituto Mora, MEXICO 62 // INT029 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Kamouraska 2 Fairmont Transnationalism in U.S.-Mexico Relations Organizer : Soledad Loaeza, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Chair(s) : Soledad Loaeza, El Colegio de México, MEXICO "Mexico's Democratization: Meeting the Next Door Neighbors": Soledad Loaeza, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Getting Things Done in Its Sphere of Influence: The United States and Mexican Policy Against Organized Crime in the 1990's: Maria Celia Toro, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Temporary and Clandestine Labor Mobility in North America (1994-2006): Mónica Verea, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO NAFTA's Changing Security Landscape: Mónica Serrano, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Robert Pastor, American University, Jean Francois Prud'homme, El Colegio de México, MEXICO 63 // INT031 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Cote-St-Luc - Hilton In Memorian Vanessa Knights: Postnational Musical Identities Organizer : Alejandro Madrid, University of Illinois/Chicago Chair(s) : Alejandro Madrid, University of Illinois/Chicago Before and After Samba: Modernity, Globalization, and Popular Music in Rio de Janeiro at the Beginning and End of the 20th Century: Cristina Magaldi, Towson University Assimilation, Reclamation, and Rejection of the Nation-State by Chicano Musicians: Steven Loza, University of California/Los Angeles Quest for the Local: Building Musical Ties between Mexico and the United States: Helena Simonett, Vanderbilt University Nostalgia and the Negotiation of Dislocated Identities: Puerto Rican Boleros in New York and Nuyorican Poetry: Vanessa Knights, University of Newcastle, UNITED KINGDOM Discussant(s) : Ignacio Corona, Ohio State University 64 // INT047 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Grand Salon Fairmont U.S. Policy Organizer : Robert Barr, University of Mary Washington Chair(s) : Robert Barr, University of Mary Washington Populism vs. Democracy Promotion: Robert Barr, University of Mary Washington U.S.-Latin American Relations after the Cold War: A Case of Attention Deficit?: Carlos Da Fonseca, Instituto Rio Branco Hot Spots as Security Threats in Latin America: Myth or Reality: David Dent, Towson University

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WEDNESDAY / 10:00 am – 11:45 am 65 // INT050 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Outremont - Hilton The Post-Washington Consensus Caribbean: New Actors, New Trends, New Ideas Organizer : Diana Thorburn, University of the West Indies, JAMAICA Chair(s) : Diana Thorburn, University of the West Indies, JAMAICA Desecularization and the Post-Washington Consensus State: The Rise of Religious Populism in Caribbean Politics: Diana Thorburn, University of the West Indies, JAMAICA Reshaping the Washington Consensus: The Caribbean in International Trade Negotiations: Jessica Byron-Reid, University of the West Indies, JAMAICA China in the Caribbean: Challenge to the U.S.' Economic Hegemony?: DanaMarie Morris, , JAMAICA Discussant(s) : Pablo Toral, Beloit College 66 // LAW010 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Mackenzie- Fairmont Confronting the long-lasting legacies of dictatorship: Rebuilding social solidarity and memory Organizer : Carlos Vilas, Universidad Nacional de Lanús, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Carlos Vilas, Universidad Nacional de Lanús, ARGENTINA Discussant(s) : Carlos Vilas, Universidad Nacional de Lanús, ARGENTINA 67 // LCO026 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am St-Laurent - Hilton "Anomia", repeticion, fuga, mutacion, resistencia: Nuevas formas en el escenario literario latinoamericano Organizer : Juan Ramon Duchesne Winter, University of Pittsburgh Chair(s) : Mara Negron-Marrero, Universidad de Puerto Rico Las mutaciones del nacionalismo o la puesta en escena de la voz en el montaje "El maestro", de Nelson Rivera.: Mara Negron-Marrero, Universidad de Puerto Rico Ficciones carcelarias de boricuas en los Estados Unidos: Una mirada a los textos de Miguel Pinero y Elizam Escobar: Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Rice University Hermandades sangrientas: Secreto y descubrimiento del lenguaje en Carmen Buollosa, Diamela Eltit y otros: Aurea Maria Sotomayor, Universidad de Puerto Rico Inscripciones de comunismo literario en varios autores contemporaneos: Juan Ramon Duchesne Winter, University of Pittsburgh "Blogueros": Texto, imagen, e identidad política en el ciberespacio puertorriqueño y dominicano: Lisa Paravisini-Gebert, Vassar College Discussant(s) : Ruben Rios Avila, Universidad de Puerto Rico 68 // LIA048 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Péribonka - Fairmont Nuevos asedios a la cultura de la revolución mexicana y su legado - Parte 1 Organizer : Adela Pineda-Franco, Boston University Chair(s) : Adela Pineda-Franco, Boston University El rostro urbano de la revolución mexicana: Adela Pineda-Franco, Boston University La invención del subalterno: John S. Reed y la crónica revolucionaria: Brian Gollnick, University of Iowa Retrato hablado: La austera visualidad de los relatos de Nellie Campobello: Catalina Donoso, Boston University Salvador Díaz Mirón ante la revolución: Pablo Piccato Rodriguez, Columbia University Próspero entre el águila y la serpiente: Una lectura sobre la función del intelectual en "El águila y la serpiente" de Marín Luis Guzmán: Alina Pena Iguaran, Boston University 69 // LIA049 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Youville 2 - Fairmont Imaginario urbano y relaciones sociales: Buenos Aires en la producción cultural argentina reciente Organizer : Viviana Plotnik, Oglethorpe University Chair(s) : Viviana Plotnik, Oglethorpe University Itinerarios urbanos y suburbanos: Espacio público y comunidad en novelas argentinas post-2001.: Viviana Plotnik, Oglethorpe University En la ciudad de la furia: El debate de la ESMA y la reconfiguración del espacio público en la ciudad de Buenos Aires.: Luis Martin Cabrera, University of California/San Diego Lo inimaginable en el ambiente urbano: Buenos Aires y su llamado cine neorealista: Graciela Michelotti, Haverford College Discussant(s) : Christian Gundermann, Mount Holyoke College

70 // MAS013 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hampstead - Hilton From Narcocorrido to Proibidão do Funk: Bragging about Violence in Latin American Music Organizer : Paul Sneed, San Diego State University Chair(s) : Juan Carlos Ramirez-Pimienta, San Diego State University El narcocorrido oaxaqueño y la fronterización del Sur: Juan Carlos RamirezPimienta, San Diego State University Heroínas y antiheroínas en el corrido tradicional mexicano: Apuntes para un intento de caracterización: Magdalena Altamirano, San Diego State University Sou Marginal Mesmo (I Am the Real Hoodlum): Using Violence as an Aesthetic Resource in Brazilian Hip-Hop: Derek Pardue, Washignton University/St. Louis Amigos dos Amigos: The ADA Criminal Faction in the Funk Music of a Brazilian Favela: Paul Sneed, San Diego State University Discussant(s) : Cassandra White, Georgia State University 71 // PAE012 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Kamouraska 1 Fairmont Translating/Staging Sexual Anxiety in Brazilian Drama Organizer : Claudio Medeiros, Middlebury College Chair(s) : Claudio Medeiros, Middlebury College Expressionist Excess and Sexual Anxiety in Nelson Rodrigues's Work: The Wedding Dress & All Nudity Shall Be Punished: Claudio Medeiros, Middlebury College Cross-Cultural Imaginations of a "Pornographic Angel": Translating Nelson Rodrigues for the North American Stage: Claudia Tatinge Nascimento, Wesleyan University Qorpo-Santo re-devorado: A Queer Reading of the Straight Century: Talia Guzman-Gonzalez, University of Wisconsin/Madison 72 // RRS002 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am St-Pierre - Hilton Missionary Influence in Latin America Revisited Organizer : Emelio Rafael Betances Medina, Gettysburg College Chair(s) : Edward Cleary, Providence College The Catholic Charismatic Renewal and Transnational Networks: Edward Cleary, Providence College The Rise of Pentacostalism in the Dominican Republic: Emelio Rafael Betances Medina, Gettysburg College Historical Patterns of Catholic Missionary Activity in Guatemala: Bruce Calder, University of Illinois/Chicago Discussant(s) : Virginia Garrard Burnett, University of Texas 73 // SEC011 Workshop Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Jacques-Cartier Hilton Changes in Colombian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Perspective of the Last Decade Sponsor : Colombia Section Organizer : Joshua Rosenthal, Western Connecticut State University Chair(s) : Joshua Rosenthal, Western Connecticut State University *: Tulia Camacho-Chernick, Georgetown University *: Kimberly Theidon, Harvard University *: Claudia Steiner, Universidad de Los Andes, COLOMBIA Discussant(s) : Claudia Leal, Universidad de Los Andes, COLOMBIA 74 // SEC040 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am La Verriere - Hilton Race and Ethnicity in the Caribbean Women's Movement Sponsor : Gender and Feminist Studies Section Organizer : Helen Safa, University of Florida & Rhoda Reddock, UWITrinidad, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Chair(s) : Rhoda Reddock, UWI-Trinidad, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Diversity, Difference, and the Caribbean Women's Movement: The Challenge of Anti-racism: Rhoda Reddock, UWI-Trinidad, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Ethnicity and Feminism in Contemporary Trinidadian Gender Politics: Gabrielle Hosein, Centre for Gender and Development Studies-UWI, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Politics of Representation, Representation of Politics: Reflections on the Place of "Race" in Women's Organizing in the Anglophone Caribbean.: D. Alissa Trotz, University of Toronto, CANADA Porque nos obsede la visión de un pueblo nuevo: Afro Puerto Rican Women, Intersectional Analysis and Resistance: Magali Roy-Fequiere, Knox College

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WEDNESDAY / 10:00 am – 11:45 am El Proyecto Color Cubano y la problemática racial en Cuba: Gisela Arandia Covarrubias, Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba, CUBA Discussant(s) : Helen Safa, University of Florida, Kimberly Simmons, Univeristy of South Carolina 75 // SEC060 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 6 - Fairmont Migration and Conflict: Representation, Violence and Politics Crossing Borders Sponsor : Scholarly Research and Resources Section Organizer : Anne Barnhart, University of California/Santa Barbara Chair(s) : Anne Barnhart, University of California/Santa Barbara Voting with Our Feet: Tracking Transnational Politics Among Caribbean Migrants: Pamela Graham, Columbia University Femicide Crossing Boundaries: Art, Gender and Resistance on the TexasMexico Border: Rolando Longoria II, University of California/Santa Barbara Tripping the Sensors: Documenting the Undocumentable on the U.S.-Mexico Border: Molly Molloy, New Mexico State University Understanding & Documenting Complex Citizen Involvement in Illegal Migration: The Case of Hermanos al Rescate: Holly Ackerman, Duke University Discussant(s) : Claude Potts, Arizona State University 76 // SEC069 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Gatineau - Fairmont Governmental Responses to Inequality and Challenges to Legitimacy Organizer : Gregory Buchholz, Missouri Southern State University Chair(s) : Gregory Buchholz, Missouri Southern State University Chilean Government Attempts to Reduce Inequality in the Chilean Social Security System: Gregory Buchholz, Missouri Southern State University, Alberto Coustasse, University of N Texas Health Science Center at Fort, Karan Singh, University of N Texas Health Science Center at Fort Gender and Attitudes toward Criminal Justice Equality in Central America: Lee Walker, Harvard University A Court in Crisis: The Evolution of Judicial (Il)legitimacy in Ecuador: Jennifer Horan, University of North Carolina/Wilmington Discussant(s) : Stephen Kay, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 77 // SVI013 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am St-Léonard - Hilton Imaginarios de la violencia e institución de lo político - Parte 2 Organizer : André Corten, University of Quebec in Montreal, CANADA Chair(s) : Anne-Elizabeth Cote, UQAM, CANADA Imagen y sentido de la violencia: Reflexión en torno al estado de excepción permanente: Anne-Elizabeth Cote, UQAM, CANADA, Julie GirardLemay, UQAM, CANADA Imaginarios de la violencia y expresión del sufrimiento: André Corten, University of Quebec in Montreal, CANADA, Vanessa Molina, University of Montreal, CANADA Entre “Hordas chavistas” y “Oposición terrorista”: Imaginarios de la violencia y reinvención de lo político en Venezuela: Ricardo Penafiel, University of Quebec in Montreal, FRANCE Lucha por la justicia y reapropriación hegemónica del imaginario de la violencia en Chile 1998-2005: Marie-Christine Doran, École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, FRANCE Violencia fundadora: Imaginario y memoria: Franklin Midy, GRIPAL, CANADA Discussant(s) : Martin Hebert, Université Laval, CANADA 78 // SVI018 Panel Wednesday 10:00 - 11:45 am Chambly 2 - Fairmont Public Security and Violent Crime Organizer : José Gabriel Giavedoni, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : José Gabriel Giavedoni, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, ARGENTINA Violencia, órdenes extrajurídicos y Estado de Derecho: José Gabriel Giavedoni, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, ARGENTINA Toward Democratic Policing: Eduardo Moncada, Brown University Contextual Effects on Criminal Victimization Risks: Estimating the Impact of Social Disorganization: Leandro Carneiro, Universidade de São Paulo

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WEDNESDAY / 12:00 pm – 1:45 pm Discussant(s) : Alejandra Navarro-Smith, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, MEXICO

Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm 79 // AGR011 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Matapédia - Fairmont El campo mexicano en el Nuevo Milenio: Políticas agrarias, gobernalidad, y sociedad rural Organizer : Rosaria Pisa, University of Rhode Island Chair(s) : Rosaria Pisa, University of Rhode Island Ley Federal Agraria: Reconocimiento Neoliberal de Territorios Indígenas: Maria del Carmen Ventura Patiño, El Colegio de Michoacán, MEXICO El campesino ausente: Las limitaciones de las nuevas políticas agrarias para el pequeño productor en México: Rosaria Pisa, University of Rhode Island Un análisis de el Proyecto de Contrarreforma de la Reforma Agraria en México: Francisco Luciano Concheiro Borquez, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Xochimilco, MEXICO La oposición al Procede en Chiapas: Un análisis regiona: María Eugenia Reyes Ramos, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Xochimilco, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Kirsten Appendini, El Colegio de México, MEXICO 80 // ALI001 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Harricana - Fairmont Heterotropías de la identidad: Raza conflicto y praxis de identidad en Perú y Puerto Rico Organizer : Noel Allende-Goitia, Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico Chair(s) : Noel Allende-Goitia, Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico La mulata el obispo y las bailes de la catedral: Raza, conflicto social y cultura musical en Puerto Rico en el siglo XVII: Noel Allende-Goitia, Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico 81 // ALI002 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Richelieu - Fairmont Defining Public Space: Identity Politics, Cultural Production, and Social Discourses of the Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century AfroAmerican-Caribbean World Organizer : Takkara Brunson, University of Texas/Austin Chair(s) : Bárbara Abadía-Rexach, University of Texas/Austin Race, Fear, and Loathing in the Americas: Haiti and the Dominican Republic: Conrad James, University of Birmingham, UNITED KINGDOM Puerto Rico: Diáspora Africana. Interrogando la Negritud en la música popular puertorriqueña: Bárbara Abadía-Rexach, University of Texas/Austin "Their Space": Afro-Caribbean Soldiers in Iraq and the Construction of Identities through the TIC: Manuel Avilés-Santiago, Universidad de Puerto Rico Outsiders Within: Afro-Cuban Women's Contributions to National Discourses of Race, Gender, and Citizenship: Takkara Brunson, University of Texas/Austin Discussant(s) : Celiany Rivera-Velázquez, University of Illinois/UrbanaChampaign 82 // ALI014 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm St-Laurent - Hilton Antropología visual y relatos de la vida cotidiana desde las periferia: Identidades políticas y participación ciudadana en América Latina Parte 1 Organizer : Alejandra Navarro-Smith, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, MEXICO Chair(s) : Axel Köhler, Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas, MEXICO Comunicación audiovisual desde los margenes de los margenes: Colaboración con videoastas indígenas en Los Altos y La Selva de Chiapas: Axel Köhler, Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas, MEXICO, Xóchitl Leyva Solano, CIESAS, MEXICO The Ethnofiction Applied on Discrimination Among Transgendered Brazilians in São Paulo: Johannes Erik Sjöberg, University of Manchester, BRAZIL La construcción de una comunidad transnacional yumana: Una experiencia desde la antropología visual: Everardo Garduño Ruiz, Universidad Autónoma Baja California, MEXICO Cultura callejera en la ciudad de México: Exclusión social y autorepresentación Street Culture in Mexico City: Social Exclusion and SelfRepresentation: Antonio Zirión, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Iztapalapa, MEXICO

83 // BIO009 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Bersimis - Fairmont Natural Resource Management, Science and Spirituality: Intersections Shaping Latin America's Environment Organizer : Catherine Tucker, Indiana University Chair(s) : Catherine Tucker, Indiana University Forests, Fields and Faith: Balancing Culture and Environmental Conservation with Development in a Honduran Lenca community: Catherine Tucker, Indiana University Finding Common Ground: Environmental Activism in Latin America: Anne Hallum, Stetson University What's Leading the Leaders?: Spirituality, Identity, and Conservation in Brazil's Atlantic Forest: Colleen Scanlan Lyons, University of Colorado Faith in the Future: Scenarios and the Law in Latin American Water Politics: Andrea Ballestero, University of California/Irvine Industrial Forestry, Nature Spirits, and Forest Protectionism in Mexico: Andrew Mathews, Florida International University Discussant(s) : Kristin Norget, McGill University, CANADA 84 // CIT018 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Saint-Maurice Fairmont Public Policy and Local Democracy in Latin America Organizer : Marcelo Cruz, University of Wisconsin/Green Bay Chair(s) : Marcelo Cruz, University of Wisconsin/Green Bay Beyond the Numbers: Growth of Intermediate Size Cities in Ecuador: Marcelo Cruz, University of Wisconsin/Green Bay 85 // CSH005 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Gatineau - Fairmont Citizenship or Clientelism?: Social Movements in Contemporary Argentina Sponsor : UNSAM Organizer : Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz, Univ ersity of Maryland/College Park Chair(s) : Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz, Univ ersity of Maryland/College Park Insiders and Outsiders in Argentina: A Historical Perspective.: Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz, Univ ersity of Maryland/College Park Social Movements in a Conservative Setting: Why Social Trends Differ in the Provinces of the Interior.: Aldo Vacs, Skidmore College Discussant(s) : William Smith, University of Miami 86 // CSH007 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 4 - Fairmont Latin American Political Exile Organizer : Luis Roniger, Wake Forest University & Mario Sznajder, Hebrew University, ISRAEL Chair(s) : Luis Roniger, Wake Forest University, and Mario Sznajder, Hebrew University, ISRAEL Latin American Exile in the 20th Century: Mario Sznajder, Hebrew University, ISRAEL Asilados sudamericanos en México: Luces y sombras de la política de asilo del estado mexicano durante la década de 1970: Pablo Yankelevich, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO Disputas por Malvinas en el exilio argentino en Cataluña: Silvina Inés Jensen, Universidad Nacional del Sur, ARGENTINA Chilean Political Exile: The External Front: Thomas Wright, University of Nevada/Las Vegas, Rody Oñate, Progr Nacional de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente, MEXICO Presidential Exile and Authoritarian Politics on a Continental Basis: Luis Roniger, Wake Forest University Discussant(s) : James Green, Brown University 87 // CSM008 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Fundy - Hilton "Mas alla de los papeles": Acercamientos interdisciplinarios al estudio del "nuevo" movimiento migratorio Organizer : Suyapa Portillo Villeda, Cornell University Chair(s) : Munia Bhaumik, University of California/Berkeley Inmigración e imperio: Acumulación primitiva y la construcción de la figura del indocumentado: Munia Bhaumik, University of California/Berkeley Discussant(s) : Munia Bhaumik, University of California/Berkeley, Suyapa Portillo Villeda, Cornell University

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WEDNESDAY / 12:00 pm – 1:45 pm 88 // CSM030 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont Economía de las migraciones Organizer : Julia Albarracin, Western Illinois University Chair(s) : Julia Albarracin, Western Illinois University Western European Migration to Chile, 1870-1910: A Case Study of Migrated German, British and French Merchants and Industrialists to Concepción: Dorotheé Dopfer, University of Vienna, AUSTRIA “Ciudadanos bonaerenses-bolivianos”: Identidad y espacio glocal en el norte del área hortícola de la provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina: Cynthia Pizarro, , ARGENTINA Globalization and Immigration: The Case of MERCOSUR: Julia Albarracin, Western Illinois University “Ropa Usada”: USA Secondhand Bargains and the Second Life of Clothes along the Mexico-U.S. Border: Mélissa Gauthier, Concordia University, CANADA The Role of Maquiladora Employment in Mexican Labor Migration to the United States: Kathryn Kopinak, Kings University College/UWO, CANADA Listening to the Missing Voices of Transnationalism: The Role of Nonmigrants in Defining the Effects of Mexico-U.S. Migration on Development: Mariana Gabarrot Arenas, Tecnológico de Monterrey, MEXICO Los braceros mexicanos desde la visión diplómatica mexicana a mediados de la década del siglo XX: María Concepción Martínez Omaña, Instituto de Investigaciones Dr. José María Luis, MEXICO 89 // CUL007 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm La Verriere - Hilton Who Controls the Past?: Art, Economics, and National Identity in PostRevolution Mexico Organizer : Robin Adele Greeley, University of Connecticut Chair(s) : Robin Adele Greeley, University of Connecticut Caught between Campesion and State: The Mexican Avant-Garde and 1930s Images of the Nation's Past: Robin Adele Greeley, University of Connecticut Forging a Postrevolutionary Ethnicized Nationality: Cosmopolitan Discourse Meets Rural Practice: Rick López, Amherst College The Impossibility of the Museum of Popular Art: Karen Cordero Reiman, Universidad Iberoamericana, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Gilbert Joseph, Yale University 90 // CUL044 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Longueuil - Hilton Modernidad e indigenismo en los Andes Organizer : Gonzalo Lamana, University of Pittsburgh Chair(s) : Jorge Coronado, Northwestern University Fotografía e indigenismo: La visualización de una modernidad andina: Jorge Coronado, Northwestern University Quechuología delirante: Etica y estética de los Quechuólogos en Bolivia s. XIX: Estelle Tarica, University of California/Berkeley Indigenismo and the Tricks of Modernity: Narratives of Early Colonial Times: Gonzalo Lamana, University of Pittsburgh Teorizaciones plebeyas en los Andes: Churata, Borda y Reinaga: Elizabeth Monasterios, University of Pittsburgh El Indigenismo: Revisión crítica a partir de una teoría del lugar. El caso cusqueño.: Yasmim Lopez Lenci, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, PERU Discussant(s) : Marisol De La Cadena, University of California/Davis 91 // CUL053 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Youville 1 - Fairmont Spaces of Enunciation: Genre, Marginality and Dissident Subjectivities Organizer : Luis Ramos, University of California/Berkeley Chair(s) : Luis Ramos, University of California/Berkeley La apropiación social como proceso de negociación con la modernidad en el contexto Latinoamericano: Maria Isabel Neuman, Universidad del Zulia, VENEZUELA Consuming Colombia: Self-representation and the Global Imagination of Drugs, Poverty and Exile: Corey Shouse Tourino, St. John's University La Escopeta y la ley: Figures of Revolution and Sovereignty in Bolívar and Martí: Luis Ramos, University of California/Berkeley De lo poético a lo político: Guerra, palabra y género literario en la creación subjetiva y colectiva de José Martí: Monica Gonzalez, University of California/Berkeley Indigenista Geographies: Mapping the Poetic Space of Alejandro Peralta: Tara Daly, University of California/Berkeley

92 // CUL081 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Chaudiere - Fairmont De la política cultural Organizer : Cecilia Cervantes, ITESO, MEXICO Chair(s) : Cecilia Cervantes, ITESO, MEXICO The New Robes of the Imperial Residence: The Museographical Renovation of Chapultepec Castle in Mexico: Aurea Toxqui, University of Arizona, Oscar Gerardo Sanchez Jasso, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, MEXICO Cultura, derechos culturales, política y desarrollo para quienes definen la política cultural en México: El caso del Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (Conaculta): Cecilia Cervantes, ITESO, MEXICO El amor, el arte, probablemente: Algunas características del mercado de arte contemporáneo argentino: Mariana Cerviño, , ARGENTINA 93 // CYC011 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Ramezay - Fairmont Jóvenes en la periferia: La desigualdad educativa Organizer : Valeria Dabenigno, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Hermanitos de Raza: Mexican Children as Panamerican Cultural Diplomats, 1920-1940: Elena Albarrán, University of Arizona A experiência de um curso pré-vestibular comunitário entre jovens de periferia urbana em Florianópolis - SC: Francisco Canella, Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, BRAZIL 94 // DEM008 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont Bolivia's "New" Democracy under Evo Morales Organizer : Annabelle Conroy, University of Central Florida Chair(s) : Annabelle Conroy, University of Central Florida Del repudio a la alternativa: Procesos de revalorización y proyección de nociones de autoridad desde la organización vecinal alteña: Carlos Javier Revilla Herrero, UNITAS-Programa de Desarrollo del Poder Local, BOLIVIA The Old and the New in the Foreign Policy of Evo Morales' Bolivia: Waltraud Morales, University of Central Florida Rural Health Care in the Context of Government Decentralization: Coroico and Coripata Municipalities in Bolivia: E. Brooke Harlowe, The College of St. Catherine Discussant(s) : Waskar Ari Chachaki, University of Nebraska/Lincoln, BOLIVIA, Elayne Zorn, University of Central Florida 95 // DEM073 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 2 - Fairmont The Chilean "Miracle": A Model for Latin America? Organizer : Paul Sigmund, Princeton University Chair(s) : Paul Sigmund, Princeton University The Transformation of the Chilean Party System and Post-Transition Political Stability: Pierre Ostiguy, Bard College Civil-Military Relations in Chile since 1990: The Legacy of Pincoeht: Paul Sigmund, Princeton University The Secret Behind the Concertación's Lasting and Successful Unity in Chile: Patricio Navia, Universidad Diego Portales, CHILE The Elusive Miracle: Edcuatinal Reform in Democatic Chile: Gregory Elacquae, Princeton University Discussant(s) : Ignacio Walker, Corporación de Estudios para América Latina, CHILE 96 // DEM077 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Jolliet- Fairmont Governing to the Left: Does It Make a Difference? Organizer : Maria Herminia Tavares de Almeida, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Graciela Ducatenzeiler, Université de Montréal, CANADA Latin America: When the Collapse of the Right Looks Like the Rise of the Left: Sebastien Dubé, Université de Montréal, CANADA Civil Society, State Capacity, and Political Regime: Graciela Ducatenzeiler, Université de Montréal, CANADA, Carlos Waisman, University of California/San Diego Political Competition and Policy Convergence: What a Difference the Left Makes?: Maria Herminia Tavares de Almeida, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL The Left in Central America: The Electoral Success and the Legacy of the Armed Struggle: David Garibay, University of Lyon, FRANCE

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WEDNESDAY / 12:00 pm – 1:45 pm 97 // DEM086 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Bellechasse 1 Fairmont Executive and Legislative Politics Organizer : --Horizontal accountability?: The Sanctioning Power of Legislatures in New Democracies: Alejandra Rios-Cazares, University of California/San Diego Women in the Mexican Legislature: Caroline Beer, University of Vermont Institutionalizing Emergency at the Cost of Democracy: Presidential Power and Decrees of Necessity and Urgency under Menem and Kirchner in Argentina: Matthew Carnes SJ, Stanford University, Rodrigo Zarazaga, University of California/Berkeley The Politics of Agricultural Trade Liberalization in Chile: John Londregan, Princeton University The National Congress and External Control in Comparative Perspective: Horizontal Accountability Institutions in Brazil and Argentina: Charles Pessanha, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL 98 // ECO007 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hampstead - Hilton Cultura y economía en América Latina Organizer : Jorge Pantaleón, Université de Montréal, CANADA Gaviotas: A Colombian Environmental Topia?: Ciro Sandoval, Michigan Technological University Antropología de los circuitos económicos: Jorge Pantaleón, Université de Montréal, CANADA Los caminos de la informalidad: Fernando Rabossi, UFRJ, BRAZIL 99 // EDU006 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 1 - Fairmont Reformas y nuevo rol social de la Educación Superior: Estudios comparados de casos Latinoamericanos Organizer : Afrânio Mendes-Catani, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL Política científica y transformación del rol social de la universidad: El caso argentino: Ariel Alberto Langer, , ARGENTINA La relación estudio-trabajo y las expectativas sobre la vida profesional de los estudiantes universitarios avanzados: El caso de tres universidades Argentinas: Emilce Cammarata, , ARGENTINA Discussant(s) : Victor Manuel Gomez Campo, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, COLOMBIA 100 // EDU016 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Kamouraska 2 Fairmont A universidade e a escola como lugares de formação: (Re)construindo a profissionalidade docente e o cotidiano escolar Organizer : Mari Maragarete Forster, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Mari Maragarete Forster, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, BRAZIL (Re)significando a escola como espaço formativo: Na busca de uma profissionalidade docente emancipatória: Mari Maragarete Forster, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, BRAZIL Escola: Espaço de formação e de produção de saberes: Cecília Borges, Área da Educação, CANADA A escola como lugar de formação: Desafios para a autonomia e autoridade do professor: Gomercindo Ghiggi, Área da Educação, BRAZIL O espaço da escola como produtor de saberes: o protagonismo e autonomia docente: Valeska Maria Fortes De Oliveira, Área da Educação, BRAZIL Uma experiência de pesquisa-formação em Educação de Jovens e Adultos: Contribuições para a formação continuada de professores: Rute Baquero, Área da Educação, BRAZIL 101 // EMP018 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Saint-Laurent Fairmont Central America: Global Capitalism and Resistance Organizer : William Robinson, University of California/Santa Barbara & Paul Almeida, Texas A&M University Chair(s) : William Robinson, University of California/Santa Barbara Open Spaces within the Mesoamerican Forum: Networks Versus Networking and the Politics of Spatial Processes: Katherine Reilly, University of Toronto, CANADA Bosque, agua y lucha: Movimientos ambientalistas en Costa Rica: Allen Cordero Ulate, FLACSO/Costa Rica, COSTA RICA Countering Hegemony: U.S. Foreign Policy & the Salvadoran Popular Movements: Resistance to Global Domination: Hector Perla, Ohio University

ANTEL vs. ICE: Comparing Popular Struggles against Privatization in El Salvador and Costa Rica: Paul Almeida, Texas A&M University Discussant(s) : Marco Mojica, University of California/Santa Cruz 102 // FST003 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Mont Royal - Hilton Making Gender, Making the State - Part 1 Organizer : Lindsay DuBois, Dalhousie University, CANADA Chair(s) : Carlota McAllister, York University, CANADA Revolutionary Consciousness and the Problem of Women in a Guatemalan Mayan Village: Carlota McAllister, York University, CANADA Radical Imaginations, Patriarchal Realities: Zapatismo and a Transnatioal Anti-state, Anti-captialist Politics: Alex Khasnabish, Dalhouise University, CANADA, Candida Hadley, , CANADA El lugar del género en las prácticas y políticas alimentarias del Ministerio de Desarrollo Social en Argentina: Silvia Papuccio de Vidal, Universidad de Cordoba, ARGENTINA Gender Subjectivities and Political Activism in the Bolivian Mines: Maria Lagos, CUNY/Lehman College Discussant(s) : Elizabeth Ferry, Brandeis University 103 // FST009 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm St-Léonard - Hilton Property Ownership as Protection from Domestic Violence among Women: Taking What We Know from South Asia to Latin America Sponsor : University of Wisconsin-Madison, Women's Research Center Organizer : Shelly Grabe, University of Wisconsin/Madison Chair(s) : Shelly Grabe, University of Wisconsin/Madison From the Body to the State: Escaping Violence through Land Tenure for Women in Nicaragua: Shelly Grabe, University of Wisconsin/Madison, Carlos Arenas, University of Wisconsin Women’s Property Ownership and the Experience of Domestic Violence: Exploration of the Links in South Asia: Nandita Bhatla, ICRW, INDIA The Importance of Women's Assets: Land Rights and School Attainment and Enrollment Rates in Rural Brazil: Marrilee Mardon, Connecticut College Female Land Rights and Consumption in Rural Paraguayan Households: Thomas Masterson, Levy Economics Institute of Bard College Women's Access to Land and Social Change in Post-war Guatemala: Evidence from a Coffee-growing Region: Robert Reinauer, University of Massachusetts Discussant(s) : Susana Lastarria-Cornhiel, University of Wisconsin 104 // FST018 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Chambly 1 - Fairmont Gender, Race, and Class in the Brazilian Woman's Text Organizer : Leah Strobel, University of Pittsburgh Chair(s) : Leah Strobel, University of Pittsburgh Know Your Place, My Daughter: Self-identification and Reeducation in "As Três Marias": Leah Strobel, University of Pittsburgh La evolución del canon feminista en la novela brasilera: Una mirada a "Malungos e Milongas" de Esmeralda Ribeiro: Luz Rodriguez, University of Pittsburgh Clarice Lispector: La cotidiana locura del placer: Monica Alejandra Canedo, University of Pittsburgh The Language of Abjection: Impurity and Identity in Clarice Lispector's "A Hora da Estrela": Aarti Madan, University of Pittsburgh Discussant(s) : Jerome Branche, University of Pittsburgh 105 // FST022 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Pointe-aux-Trembles Hilton Gender and Sustainable Livelihoods in a Neoliberal Age Organizer : Constanza Tabbush, University of London, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Constanza Tabbush, University of London, ARGENTINA Gender and liberal forms of social policy: Lessons from conditional cash transfers in Argentina: Constanza Tabbush, University of London, ARGENTINA La feminización de la pobreza: La alternativa cubana.: Mercedes Valdés Estrella, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Women and Sustainable Agriculture in Rural Guatemala: An Ecological Feminist Approach: Rachel Hallum, University of Florida Trayectorias laborales en viudas de la violencia política en Colombia: Luz María Salazar Cruz, , MEXICO

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WEDNESDAY / 12:00 pm – 1:45 pm 106 // GEN012 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Jacques-Cartier Hilton Gender, Ideology, and the Construction of National Identity in 20th Century Argentina, Cuba, and Mexico Organizer : Juan Carlos González-Espitia, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill Chair(s) : Enver Casimir, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill Legitimate Violence at the Service of the Patria: Kid Chocolate as a Paragon of Afro-Cuban Masculinity: Enver Casimir, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill The Meaning of Martyrdom: Gender and Violence in the Cuban Insurrection (1952-58): Michelle Chase, New York University Eating with My Landsmanshaftn: Jewish Men Dine Out in Buenos Aires, 1917-1930: Mollie Lewis, Emory University Poetic Representations of the Indigenous Woman: Matrimony and Violence in Contemporary Chiapas: Tiffany Miller, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill Placing Personal Ads and Other Modern Dating Practices, Cuba 1919-1929: Lizabeth Martínez-Lotz, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill Discussant(s) : Jocelyn Olcott, Duke University 107 // HIS006 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Saguenay - Fairmont Engendering Resistance in the Colonial World Organizer : Charles Beatty Medina, University of Toledo Chair(s) : Michele Reid, Georgia State University Tensions of Colonialism: Race, Gender, and Medicine in Cuba: Michele Reid, Georgia State University Gendering Resistance and Power in Early Spanish-American Maroon Societies: Charles Beatty Medina, University of Toledo Female Peddlers of African Origin and Descent in Colonial Minas Gerais, Brazil: Mariana Dantas, Ohio University Amas y esclavas en la sociedad esclavista de la villa de Córdoba, veracruz en el siglo XVIII: Adriana Naveda Chávez, , MEXICO Gendering Colonial Courts and the Process of Slave Litigation: The Case of Colonial Quito: Sherwin Bryant, Northwestern University Discussant(s) : Susan Kellogg, University of Houston 108 // HIS038 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Verdun - Hilton Personal Enemies of God: Anticlericals and Anticlericalism in Revolutionary Mexico, 1915-1940 Organizer : Ben Fallaw, Colby College Varieties of Anti-religious Experiences: Iconoclasm, Alternative Creeds, and Opportunism: Ben Fallaw, Colby College Sotanas Rojinegras: Revolutionary Curas and the “'Mexican' Catholic Church”: Matthew Butler, Queen's University, UNITED KINGDOM Defanaticization Campaigns in Revolutionary Mexico: Comparative and Theoretical Perspectives: Adrian Bantjes, University of Wyoming The Limits of Negotiation in Revolutionary Jalisco: Anticlericalism during the Regimes of Manuel M. Dieguez and Jose Guadalupe Zuno: Robert Curley, Universidad de Guadalajara Discussant(s) : Roberto Blancarte, El Colegio de México, MEXICO 109 // HIS058 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Lachine - Hilton Archiving Memory in Latin America: Making Events Historical Organizer : Stephenie Young, Central Michigan University Chair(s) : Stephenie Young, Central Michigan University Archiving "Presentness": The "In-Decisive" Moment in the Work of Paz Errázuriz: Stephenie Young, Central Michigan University Archiving Tlatelolco 1968: Body as Literature / Literature as Body: Irene Fenoglio, UAEM, MEXICO After the Lost Steps of “La otra campaña”: Notes on an Archive: Rodrigo Mier, UAEM, MEXICO Discussant(s) : James Cisneros, Université de Montréal, CANADA 110 // INT018 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Cote-St-Luc - Hilton El Consenso de Washington en el marco de las relaciones entre América Latina y el Asia Pacífico Organizer : Paulino Arellanes, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO Chair(s) : Paulino Arellanes, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO Los efectos sociales del Consenso de Washington en América Latina, las peculiaridades del caso de México y los contrastes de la experiencia de gestión política y económica de Corea del Sur: Paulino Arellanes, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO

El Consenso de Washington, su impacto en América Latina y su proyecciones en los países de reciente industrialización de Asia Pacífico.: Samuel Tovar-Ruiz, Universidad de las Américas/Puebla, MEXICO ¿Ha cambiado el consenso de Washington la relación de Centroamérca con Taiwán?: Ann Felicity Williams Daniel, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco, MEXICO Las relaciones ruso-latinoamericanas: Hacia una nueva geopolitica de la zona: Ana Gutiérrez del Cid, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Xochimilco, MEXICO Las lecciones asiáticas y la urgencia del cambio de la política económica basada en el Consenso de Washington: Carlos Gomez-Chiñas, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco, MEXICO La política fiscal y monetaria en Argentina, Brasil y México: Un análisis empírico sobre la pertinencia del Consenso de Washington en el ámbito latinoamericano: Victor Cuevas, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco, MEXICO 111 // LAT003 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Youville 2 - Fairmont Colombian Immigrant Experiences Organizer : Maria Aysa-Lastra, Florida International University Makings of an Ethni Identity for Colombian Youth in a Dance Program in Boston: Claudia Pineda, Harvard University Colombianos en Canada: Refugio e integracion: Pilar Riaño-Alcalá, University of British Columbia, CANADA Diversidad religiosa y transnacionalismo entre inmigrantes colombianos: Ana Maria Bidegain, Florida International University Discussant(s) : Magaly Sanchez R, Princeton University 112 // LCN016 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm St-Michel - Hilton Acercamientos al XVII novohispano Organizer : Juan Jose Daneri, East Carolina University Chair(s) : Juan Jose Daneri, East Carolina University When Business Prevails: Ethnicity and Economy in 17th-century Colonial Tlaxcala: Juan Jose Daneri, East Carolina University Tras el pliegue, el disfraz: Engaño del sentido en "Los empeños de una casa": Ana Maria Diaz-Burgos, Participación femenina y construcción racial en la Historia de Tlaxcala: Mónica Díaz, University of Texas Pan American Religious Syncretism and Colonial Anxiety: A Comparative Analysis the Historia de Yucatán (1633) and El Libro del Chilam Balám de Chumayel: Alejandro Enriquez, Carleton College Los avatares del cuerpo en la ciudad virreinal: El motín de México, 1624: Hugo Garcia, Western Washington University 113 // LCN024 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Bellechasse 2 Fairmont Narrativa, poesía y lengua popular del XIX Organizer : Steven White, St. Lawrence University Chair(s) : Steven White, St. Lawrence University Pasión por el método: Poéticas hispanoamericanas: Gustavo Fierros Torres, University of Maryland Subalternidad en la narartiva de Jose de Alencar: Maricarmen Leon, University of Pittsburgh Troubling Truth: María de Regla’s Testimony in "Cecilia Valdés": Karen Alexandra Spira, University of California/Berkeley Rubén Darío: Atisbos del pensamiento ecocrítico: Steven White, St. Lawrence University 114 // LCO019 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Chambly 2 - Fairmont Literatura Chilena Siglos XX y XXI: Nuevas Lecturas Organizer : Macarena Urzúa, Rutgers University Chair(s) : Claudia Cabello Hutt, Rutgers University, CHILE Isabel Allende’s Representations of Women and the Oppressed on the Page and in Public: Helen Webb, University of Pennsylvania La chilenización de Magallanes: Un capítulo en la relación entre Gabriela Mistral y el Estado chileno: Claudia Cabello Hutt, Rutgers University, CHILE Dificultad o imposibilidad de la escritura en El Obsceno Pájaro de la Noche: El párrafo trampolín: María Laura Bocaz Leiva, University of Iowa Memorias y nostalgias del Bello Barrio y el Santiago Punk: La ciudad en la poesía de la postdictadura: Textualidad y performance: Macarena Urzúa, Rutgers University Imaginarios desplazados: Novela chilena, fábula europea: José Felipe Troncoso Buvinich, Rutgers University, CHILE

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WEDNESDAY / 12:00 pm – 1:45 pm Metaforización de la Violencia en la obra de Diamela Eltit: Ana Figueroa, Princeton University Discussant(s) : Marcy Schwartz, Rutgers University 115 // LIA007 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Saint-Charles Fairmont Thinking in the Ruins of Consensus: Value and Nihilism Organizer : Patrick Dove, Indiana University Chair(s) : Kate Jenckes, University of Michigan Aesthetics, Sense, and Nihilism: Patrick Dove, Indiana University Transvaloración y nihilismo: El debate en torno a la mercantilización del aura en las artes visuales chilenas: Sergio Villalobos-Ruminott, University of Arkansas Actualidad integral y crispación mesiánica: William Thayer, Universidad Metrop de Ciencias de la Educación, CHILE Valuing “Democracia, Justicia, Libertad”: David Johnson, SUNY/Buffalo Teología política, historia sacríficial, redención: Alberto Moreiras, University of Aberdeen, UNITED KINGDOM Discussant(s) : John Kraniauskas, Birkbeck College, UNITED KINGDOM 116 // LIA024 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Outremont - Hilton En tiempos de Cuba: Reflexiones y provocaciones sobre la cultura cubana Organizer : Margarita Zamora, University of Wisconsin/Madison Chair(s) : Francisco Scarano, University of Wisconsin/Madison Palimpsestos cubanos: José Quiroga, Emory University La problemática de la mujer realizadora en el contexo audiovisual cubano: Marina Ochoa, Cuban Film Institute, CUBA Poesía y derrumbe: Antonio José Ponte, , CUBA La metáfora del naufragio en la cultura cubana: Margarita Zamora, University of Wisconsin/Madison 117 // LIA034 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm St-Pierre - Hilton Politicizing the Urban Sphere: Contesting Representations of Marginal Subjectivities in Contemporary Latin American Urban Cultural Production Organizer : Jeremy Lehnen, University of New Mexico Chair(s) : Jeremy Lehnen, University of New Mexico Awakening a Sleeping Public: Urban Violence and Social Message in Ferréz's "Capão pecado": Jeremy Lehnen, University of New Mexico Marcelo D2: A Criação de um Estilo Marginal: Katia Bezerra, University of Arizona How to Date a Browngirl, Blackgirl, Whitegirl, or Halfie: The Interplay of Ethnicity and Urban Life in the Work of Junot Díaz: Anne Connor, Southern Oregon University Espacio urbano e hibridación cultural: La Ciudad de México en la narrativa de Margo Glantz: Hector Contreras, University of New Mexico Discussant(s) : Ricardo Santos, Hood College 118 // LIA038 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Péribonka - Fairmont Nuevos asedios a la cultura de la revolución mexicana y su legado - Parte 2 Organizer : Viviane Mahieux, Fordham University Chair(s) : Viviane Mahieux, Fordham University Por una subjetividad urbana moderna: Crónica, cine y vanguardia en El Universal Ilustrado: Viviane Mahieux, Fordham University La comedia mexicana: ¿El lado femenino del nacionalismo?: Kristin Pesola, Iowa State University Línea y muerte sin fin como una crítica a la condición mexicana posrevolucionaria: Fernando Fabio Sanchez, Portland State University El radio de los viajes: Radio y viajes en la construcción del mexicano transnacional: Luis Marentes, University of Massachusetts/Amherst 119 // MAS018 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Kamouraska 1 Fairmont Constructing Identities in Brazilian Popular Culture Organizer : Fernando Andacht, University of Ottawa Chair(s) : Fernando Andacht, University of Ottawa Cultural Representations of the Law in Brazil and the U.S.: Mark Lokensgard, St. Mary's University/San Antonio O povo e o popular no cinema brasileiro contemporaneo: Maria Luiza Mendonca, Universidade Federal de Goias, BRAZIL On the Meaning of Cooking, Eating and Preparing the Self at the Reality Show Big Brother Brazil: Fernando Andacht, University of Ottawa

Saudade as Diasporic Affect: Forró and Northeastern Brazilian Nostalgia: Jack Draper, University of Missouri 120 // MTG023 non-LASA Board/Committee Meeting Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Marquette - Fairmont Best Practices in Outreach: K-16, Community, Business, Media and Government Sponsor : CLASP - University of New Mexico, Latin American Studies Program Organizer : Amanda Wolfe, University of New Mexico 121 // RRS008 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Lasalle - Hilton Colonial Spiritualities Organizer : Carole Myscofski, Illinois Wesleyan University Chair(s) : Carole Myscofski, Illinois Wesleyan University Charity and Community in 18th-Century Mexico City: Brian Larkin, St. John's University Women's Magic in Colonial Brazil: Carole Myscofski, Illinois Wesleyan University La Madre Matiana: Female Piety, Apocalyptic Feminism, and Historical Memory in Modern Mexico: Edward Wright-Rios, Vanderbilt University Confesar, colmugar, y solicitar: Solicitation and the Sacraments in Women’s Lives, New Spain: Jessica Delgado, University of California/Berkeley 122 // SEC031 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 6 - Fairmont Proyectos indígenas, feministas y nacionales en la producción colectiva de la descolonización en Bolivia Sponsor : Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous Peoples Section Organizer : Karin Monasterios Pérez, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, BOLIVIA Chair(s) : Karin Monasterios Pérez, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, BOLIVIA Condiciones de posibilidad del feminismo en contextos de colonialismo interno y la lucha por la descolonización: Karin Monasterios Pérez, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, BOLIVIA El triple descentramiento de las relaciones de poder: Descolonización, democratización multicultural y feminismo: Luis Tapia Mealla, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, BOLIVIA El nacionalismo indígena, de lo social a lo político: Pablo Stefanoni, CLACSO, BOLIVIA Discussant(s) : Mario Blaser, York University, CANADA 123 // SMO010 Panel Wednesday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Duluth - Fairmont Contesting Social Exclusion in the City: Organized Struggles against Neoliberalism in Brazil and Bolivia Organizer : Susan Spronk, York University, CANADA Chair(s) : Susan Spronk, York University, CANADA, and Charmain Levy, Université du Québec en Outaouais, CANADA Un acercamiento a la heterogeneidad del sector informal y las condiciones de vida de la población que labora en él: El caso de Bolivia en 2002: León Darío Parra Bernal, FLACSO/México, MEXICO Class Struggle without Class?: Urban Popular Movements and the Struggle for Water Justice in El Alto, Bolivia: Susan Spronk, York University, CANADA Taking Back the City: The Cortiço Movement and the Struggle for Low Income Housing in Sao Paulo: Charmain Levy, Université du Québec en Outaouais, CANADA Desempleo y informalización: Bernadete Wrublevski Aued, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, BRAZIL Urban Indigenous Nationalism and Popular Class Struggle in El Alto, Bolivia: Jeffery Webber, University of Toronto, CANADA Discussant(s) : Marieke Riethof, University of Liverpool, UNITED KINGDOM

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WEDNESDAY / 2:00 pm – 3:45 am *: David Karjanen, University of Minnesota *: Deborah Boehm, University of Nevada/Las Vegas Discussant(s) : Sarah Mahler, Florida International University

Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm 124 // AGR003 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Matapédia - Fairmont Mexico's Reforms at 15: Privatization, Sustainability and Implications for the Future of the Ejido Organizer : Margaret Wilder, University of Arizona Chair(s) : Margaret Wilder, University of Arizona Just Add Water: Implications for Privatization, Sustainability, and Development in Mexico’s Ejido Sector: Margaret Wilder, University of Arizona PROCEDE at 15 years: The Geography of Ejido Privatization in Mexico: Eric Perramond, Colorado College Why Neoliberalism Didn't Spell the End of the Ejido: The Surprising Role of Environmentalism: Nora Haenn, Arizona State University Never Again a Landowner: Neoliberal Reforms, Ejido Politics, and Private Sector Agriculture in Chiapas, Mexico: Aaron Bobrow Strain, Whitman College Does PROCEDE Land Certification Mean Death to the Indigenous Social Property in Mexico?: A Geographic Analysis Using Participatory Research Mapping and GIS: Peter Herlihy, University of Kansas, Miguel Aguilar Robledo, Universidad Autónoma San Luis Potosí, MEXICO, Jerome Dobson, University of Kansas 125 // ALI015 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm St-Laurent - Hilton Antropología visual y relatos de la vida cotidiana desde las periferia: Identidades políticas y participación ciudadana en América Latina Parte 2 Organizer : Alejandra Navarro-Smith, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, MEXICO Chair(s) : Alejandra Navarro-Smith, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, MEXICO The Children of the Anaconda: Indigenous Film, Political Strategy, and Environmental Thought from the Peruvian Amazon: George Stetson, Colorado State University Jean Rouch’s “shared anthropology” revisited: Indigenous video and collaborative filmmaking in Mexico and Guatemala: Carlos Yuri Flores Arenales, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, MEXICO Justicia en territorio indígena: Alejandra Navarro-Smith, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, MEXICO Documentalistas latinoamericanas: Las tensiones del oficio y la identidad: Patricia Torres San Martín, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Xóchitl Leyva Solano, CIESAS, MEXICO 126 // ALI055 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Bersimis - Fairmont Contemporary Constructions of Blackness Organizer : Pedro Pérez-Sarduy, London Metropolitan University, UNITED KINGDOM Chair(s) : Pedro Pérez-Sarduy, London Metropolitan University, UNITED KINGDOM Between Ethnic and Human Rights: The "Boomerang Effect" and the Internationalization of the Afro-Colombian Movement: Tianna Paschel, University of California/Berkeley "Viu, como o negro tem direitos!": O Debate Etno-racial Polìtico das Comunidades Quilombolas Brasileiras: Vera Regina Rodrigues da Silva, Brazilian Anthropological Association, BRAZIL Purificando Nuestra Tierra (Purifying our Land): Whiteness and Nation along the Haitian/Dominican Frontier: Yadira Perez, University of Virginia The Brazilian Black Movement at the Durban Conference against Racism: An Evaluation of the Idea of Compensation: Francine Saillant, Universite Laval, CANADA Garvey-Rodney-Marley: A Contemporary Pan-African Bridge over Cuba: Porfirio Samuel Furé Davis, Univ de la HabanaUniversidad de La Habana, CUBA 127 // CSM015 Workshop Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 4 Fairmont Engendering Mexican Migration: Articulating Gender, Self, and State Sponsor : Latin American Perspectives Organizer : Deborah Boehm, University of Nevada/Las Vegas Chair(s) : Deborah Boehm, University of Nevada/Las Vegas, and Maria Bianet Castellanos Chavez, University of Minnesota *: Maria Bianet Castellanos Chavez, University of Minnesota

128 // CSM020 Workshop Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hampstead Hilton Crossing Lines: Inter-American Immigration and the Minority Experience Organizer : Eric Minzenberg, Miami University Chair(s) : Wendy Theodore, University of Arizona *: Wendy Theodore, University of Arizona *: John Cinnamon, Miami University/Hamilton *: Shelly Jarrett Bromberg, Miami University/Hamilton Discussant(s) : Eric Minzenberg, Miami University 129 // CSM031 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Saint-Maurice Fairmont La comunicación y los medios en las migraciones Organizer : Miriam del Carmen Cardenas Torres, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO Chair(s) : Miriam del Carmen Cardenas Torres, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO La reconfiguración de la trama de redes de mujeres migrantes a partir de la apropiación de internet: Adriana Causa, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA La tierra prometida: Mediatización y experiencia migratoria de bolivianos hacia España: Wara Julieta Saavedra Montaño, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, SPAIN La página del pueblo: Internet y comunicación transnacional entre migrantes mexicanos y sus poblaciones de origen: Miriam del Carmen Cardenas Torres, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO Visiones de la diáspora mexicana en el cine mexicano actual: Eduardo Guizar-Alvarez, Michigan State University Broadsides and Video Tapes: Nostalgia and the Production of Transnational Conflictive Publics: Lourdes Gutierrez Najera, Dartmouth College 130 // CUL006 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Bellechasse 2 Fairmont Declinaciones de lo comunitario en situaciones de crisis de sociedad: Casos de América Latina y Europa Organizer : Gabriel Gatti, Centro Estudios Identidad Colectiva, SPAIN Chair(s) : Ignacio Irazuzta, ITESM, MEXICO La comunidad transnacional: Recursos sociológicos premodernos para formas políticas posmodernas. La invocación comunitaria del Instituto de los Mexicanos en el Exterior (IME).: Ignacio Irazuzta, ITESM, MEXICO La comunidad escurridiza: Una lectura crítica de algunas posiciones teóricas recientes acerca de la comunidad: Pablo De Marinis, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Ante la crisis, retorno al barrio y a la aldea: Análisis de dos películas recientes (The village y Luna de Avellaneda): Gabriel Gatti, Centro Estudios Identidad Colectiva, SPAIN Significar desde la periferia: Escenarios de identificación cultural indígena e imaginarios comunitarios en la ciudad de Quito: Silvia Rodriguez, Universidad del Pais Vasco, PORTUGAL La comunalización de la identidad indígena como esencialismo estratégico: Retroacoplamientos discursivos entre las ciencias sociales y los movimientos de autonomía en México: Gunther Dietz, Universidad Veracruzana, MEXICO De las comunidades interpretativas a la ciudadanía simbólica: Algunas interpretaciones sobre alguna empiria: Pablo Alabarces, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Discussant(s) : Mariana Gabarrot Arenas, Tecnológico de Monterrey, MEXICO 131 // CUL021 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont Memorias, silencios, archivos: Diálogo entre la antropología, la literatura y la historia Organizer : Mariela Rodriguez, Georgetown University, ARGENTINA & Ana Ramos, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Mariela Rodriguez, Georgetown University, ARGENTINA De olvidos y memorias de la población afrodescendiente de Buenos Aires, siglo XIX y XX.: Lea Geler, Universidad de Barcelona, SPAIN

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WEDNESDAY / 2:00 pm – 3:45 am La escritura como testimonio de los márgenes en Memórias do cárcere: Maria Guadalupe Arenillas, University of Notre Dame Narrativizando las intervenciones en la República Dominicana: ¿Discursos épicos del fracaso?: Magdalena Lopez, University of Pittsburgh El genocidio indígena y las ollas ocultas en los Andes: Walter Delrio, CONICET, ARGENTINA Discussant(s) : Diego Escolar, CONICET, ARGENTINA 132 // CUL063 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Saint-Charles Fairmont Marx and Marxisms in Latin America - Part 1 Organizer : Gareth Williams, University of Michigan Chair(s) : John Kraniauskas, Birkbeck College, UNITED KINGDOM Crítica de la obsolescencia: Marx y Freud en América Latina: Bruno Bosteels, Cornell University Althusser's Legacy in Argentina: The Case of Los Libros (1969-1976): Anna Popovitch, Columbia University Sovereignty and the "Headless Proletariat": Gareth Williams, University of Michigan Discussant(s) : Alberto Moreiras, University of Aberdeen, UNITED KINGDOM 133 // CYC007 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Ramezay - Fairmont Los otros rostros del trabajo: Niños y jóvenes en el neoliberalismo Organizer : Leigh Campoamor, Duke University Chair(s) : Leigh Campoamor, Duke University Trabajo infantil journalero: Estudio de caso en sinaloa, México: Itzel Adriana Becerra Pedraza, Colegio de Postgraduados, MEXICO Estudio comprensivo sobre las niñas y los niños trabajadores del hogar en Lima: Logicas de desplazamiento, de vida y de trabajo en la ciudad: Carmen Maria Sandoval Figueroa, , PERU Beyond the Poster Child: Working Children and Ideologies of Development in Peru: Leigh Campoamor, Duke University 134 // DEM017 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Marquette - Fairmont Constitutional Reform and Institutional Development in Contemporary Latin America Organizer : Jonathan Hartlyn, University of North Carolina Chair(s) : Jonathan Hartlyn, University of North Carolina Constitutional Reform and Institutional Development in Latin America: Comparative and Theoretical Reflections: Jonathan Hartlyn, University of North Carolina, Juan Pablo Luna, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, CHILE Institutional Development Over Time: Strengths and Weaknesses. The Case of the 1994 Argentine Constitution: Agustina Giraudy, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill Institutional Development in Chile: Constitutional Reform 1980-2005: Claudio Fuentes Saavedra, FLACSO/Chile, CHILE Institutional Reform in Times of Crisis: Lessons from Colombia and Venezuela: Ana Maria Bejarano, University of Toronto, CANADA 135 // DEM036 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont Measures and Determinants of Democratic Attitudes in Latin America Sponsor : Latin American Public Opinion Project, Vanderbilt University Organizer : Mitchell Seligson, Vanderbilt University Chair(s) : Julio Carrion, University of Delaware Validity and Reliability of a Measurement of Democratic Attitudes: Pablo Paras Garcia, Data OPM, MEXICO Exploring the ‘D-Word’: An Analysis of the Meaning of Democracy for Central Americans: Orlando Perez, Central Michigan University The Foundations of Preferences: Linking Macro Level and Micro Level Determinants of Democratic Attitudes in Latin America: Mitchell Seligson, Vanderbilt University Support for Democracy and Authoritarian Attitudes in Latin America: Jorge Vargas-Cullell, Defensoría de los Habitantes Costa Rica, COSTA RICA Discussant(s) : Alejandro Moreno Alvarez, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, MEXICO 136 // DEM038 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Saguenay - Fairmont Aciertos y desaciertos del modelo chileno de democracia capitalista Organizer : Daniela Vicherat Mattar, European University Institute, ITALY Chair(s) : Oriana Piffre Toledo, Universidad Diego Portales, CHILE Policy Reversals: Agenda de gobierno y actores en el sistema de salud en Chile.: Oriana Piffre Toledo, Universidad Diego Portales, CHILE

A Chilean Third Way: Building social democracy in a market model: Robert Funk, Universidad Diego Portales, CHILE ¿Es el modelo chileno un modelo a seguir?: Ana Maria Muñoz Boudet, London School of Economics, CHILE ¿De qué participación ciudadana estamos hablando?: Gabriela Villegas, SEGEGOB - División de Organizaciones Sociales, CHILE Fuerzas Armadas, autonomía profesional y presupuestaria. Claves para la consolidación democrática en Chile.: David Alejandro Alvarez Veloso, Georgetown University Administering the State in the Neoliberal Era: Lessons from Chile: Mireya Dávila, University of North Carolina, CHILE Discussant(s) : Jorge Lánzaro, Universidad de la República, URUGUAY 137 // DEM085 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Harricana - Fairmont Political Effects of Economic Performance Organizer : Francois Gelineau, Université Laval, CANADA Chair(s) : Francois Gelineau, Université Laval, CANADA Liberal Economy, Limited Democracy: The Case of Chile: Kate Lasso, American University Globalization and Democracy: CAFTA and the End of Costa Rican Exceptionalism?: Bettina Ide, University of New Mexico The Social Determinants of Economic Voting: Some Evidence from Venezuela: Francois Gelineau, Université Laval, CANADA The Electoral Behavior of the Informally Employed: Evidence from Argentina, Mexico, and Peru: Matthew Singer, University of Connecticut The Limits of "Second Generation" Reformism: From Electoral Success to Leadership Failure in Argentina, Peru, and Mexico: Nicholas Vaccaro, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill "I Will Defend the Peso like a Dog!": Electoral Politics and Latin American Currency Crises: Adam Cohon, University of California/Berkeley Agricultural Exports and State Transformation: The Soy Boom in Argentina and Brazil: Neal Richardson, University of California/Berkeley 138 // DEM090 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Kamouraska 2 Fairmont Democracy and State-Society Relations Organizer : Clive Thomas, University of Alaska Southeast Chair(s) : Clive Thomas, University of Alaska Southeast Alternative Routes from State Corporatism to Democracy in Latin America: Viviane Brachet-Marquez, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Paths of Clientelism in Mexico and Brazil: Tina Hilgers, York University, CANADA Neoliberal Politicization of Social Spending in Latin America: The Case of Progresa in Mexico: Yuriko Takahashi, Kobe University, JAPAN Interests and Interest Groups and the Consolidation of Latin American Democracy: Clive Thomas, University of Alaska Southeast The Transition from Neo-corporatism to a Modified Version of the Same: Mexico-1982 to 2006: Debra Chapman, University of Western Ontario, CANADA 139 // ECO036 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm St-Léonard - Hilton Social Security and Health Systems in LA Organizer : --Cooperación caribeña: Paisaje crítico: Zoila Aleida Gonzalez Maicas, ISRI, CUBA Percepción de salud de la población de edad avanzada en una comunidad urbana pobre en San Juan, Puerto Rico: 2005: Viviana De JesúsMonge, Universidad de Salamanca 140 // ECO039 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Lachine - Hilton Development Strategies in LA and Asia Organizer : --Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development in Sao Paulo: From Postindustrial Illusions to a New Research and Policy Agenda: Rogerio Acca, Cornell University Argentina, Korea, and Taiwan: What Creates a Developmental State?: Alberto Eduardo Bisso, Universidad Católica Argentina, ARGENTINA Growth Without Development: Ruben Berrios, Clarion University of Pennsylvania Política industrial en México y China: José Benjamín Chapa Garcia, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO, Rosa María Pineda Trujillo, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO Economic Development in Latin America as a Result of Democratization: Myth or Reality?: Jorge Eduardo Yi, Florida International University

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WEDNESDAY / 2:00 pm – 3:45 am 141 // EDU010 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Bellechasse 1 Fairmont Educación inclusiva y atención a la diversidad Organizer : José Angel Zapata Bautista, Secretaría de Educación de Veracruz, MEXICO Chair(s) : Eulalio Velázquez Rojas, Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, MEXICO El diseño innovador de una propuesta de postgrado: Eulalio Velázquez Rojas, Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, MEXICO Programa de fortalecimiento de centros y servicios de Educación Especial en Veracruz: Delfina Cuevas Aguilar, Secretaría de Educación de Veracruz, MEXICO Inclusión educativa (construcción de una utopía): José Angel Zapata Bautista, Secretaría de Educación de Veracruz, MEXICO Situación actual de la Educación Especial en el Estado de Veracruz: Gerardo Toriz Garcia, Dirección General de Educación Especial, MEXICO 142 // EDU012 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Gatineau - Fairmont Latin American Studies Outreach Programs to the News Media, Government, and Educational Institutions Organizer : Manuel Chavez, Michigan State University Chair(s) : Manuel Chavez, Michigan State University Reaching Educators and Educational Institutions by Latin American Studies Programs: Natalie Arsenault, University of Texas/Austin Latin American Targeted Outreach and Extension Initiatives to the News Media.: Liesl Picard, Florida International University Discussant(s) : Sharon Schierling, University of Notre Dame 143 // EMP020 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 2 - Fairmont Americanism, Pan-Americanism, and Anti-Americanism Organizer : --Historia y antiimperialismo: "Yanquilandia bárbara" de Alberto Ghiraldo (1927): Alexandra Pita González, Universidad de Colima, MEXICO, Maria del Carmen Grillo, Universidad Austral de Chile, ARGENTINA The Political Dynamics of U.S. Intervention in Nicaragua: Insurrection and Nationalist Resistance, 1909-1913.: Yann Kerevel, University of New Mexico Imperio y disidencia en la literatura puertorriqueña del Siglo XX: Asima Frances Saad Maura, Haverford College Between Lucas and Uncle Sam: Jose Marti and Other Intellectuals' Writing on Imperialism, 1889-1899: Catharina Vallejo, Concordia University, CANADA 144 // FDS012 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm St-Pierre - Hilton Nuevos cines latinoamericanos y nuevos canibalismos culturales Organizer : Juana Suárez, University of Kentucky Chair(s) : Daniel Mosquera, Union College Placeres (o)cultos: Nuevas miradas al--y desde el--margen en el cine colombiano: Daniel Mosquera, Union College Violence, Memory and Aesthetics in Contemporary Colombian Cinema: Maria Ospina, Harvard University, COLOMBIA ¿Resistir o complacer?: Cine negro y representaciones contemporáneas de Bogotá: Juana Suárez, University of Kentucky Maria Candelaria y la figura de la mujer indigenea en el contexto globalizado: Elena Deanda, Vanderbilt University El road movie patagonico y el impacto del neoliberalismo en el nuevo cine argentino: Elina Tranchini, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, ARGENTINA 145 // FST008 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Mont Royal - Hilton Making Gender, Making the State - Part 2 Organizer : Lindsay DuBois, Dalhousie University, CANADA Chair(s) : Lindsay DuBois, Dalhousie University, CANADA "The military made a man out of me.": Male Activist Pensioners, Military Service and Gender in Argentina: Lindsay DuBois, Dalhousie University, CANADA The "Good Man" and the "Reserve Soldier": Presidential Discourses of Masculinity in the Andes: Brian Selmeski, Royal Military College of Canada, CANADA Gender and Conflict Inside the Ecuadorian State: Female PublicHealth Workers as Agents and Objects of State Policy: A. Kim Clark, University of Western Ontario, CANADA

Positively Limited: Gender, Sexuality and HIV/AIDS Discourses in Barbados: David Murray, York University, CANADA Discussant(s) : Veronica Schild, University of Western Ontario, CANADA 146 // HIS002 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Richelieu - Fairmont Archivos, poder, e historia en América Latina Organizer : Carlos A Aguirre, University of Oregon Chair(s) : Javier Villa Flores, University of Illinois/Chicago El archivo inquisitorial y los testigos falsos en Nueva España: Javier Villa Flores, University of Illinois/Chicago Los archivos judiciales y los sectores subalternos: El caso de los/as esclavos/as litigantes: Maria Eugenia Chaves, Stockholm University, ECUADOR Guerra, nación e historia: El caso del Archivo Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna, 1879-1884: Carmen Mc Evoy, University of the South La usurpación del pasado: Archivos y bibliotecas durante la ocupación chilena de Lima (1881-1883): Pedro Manuel Guibovich Pérez, Pontificia Universiada Catolica del Peru, PERU Resistencias invisibles: La erosión de religiosidades alternas en el México colonial: David Tavarez, University of Chicago ¿De quién son estas memorias? El archivo de la Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación del Perú: Carlos A Aguirre, University of Oregon Discussant(s) : Kris Lane, College of William and Mary 147 // HIS041 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Lasalle - Hilton Beyond the Latin Las Vegas: Rethinking La Habana Organizer : Lawrence Gutman, University of Texas/Austin Chair(s) : Lawrence Gutman, University of Texas/Austin Evocations of Havana in Three Songs of Gerardo Alfonso: Robin Moore, University of Texas/Austin Conferencing the Constitution: Racial Politics, Urban Modernities, and the Conferencia de orientación ciudadana: Lawrence Gutman, University of Texas/Austin Havana Archived: Stephanie Schwartz, Columbia University Discussant(s) : Frank Guridy, University of Texas/Austin 148 // HIS047 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Péribonka - Fairmont Of Morals and Manners: Women, Citizenship and Social Policy in Twentieth Century El Salvador, Mexico, Dominican Republic and Argentina Organizer : Elizabeth Manley, Tulane University Chair(s) : Neici Zeller, University of Illinois The New Woman Redefined: Constructing Gender through Sports in Argentina, 1900-1946: Patricia Anderson, University of Toronto, ARGENTINA Family and Motherhood as Moral Control in the Trujillo Regime (Dominican Republic, 1930-1950): Neici Zeller, University of Illinois "No más que aves sin nido": Prostitution and Perceptions of Government Accountability in the Post-Dictatorial Dominican Republic, 1965 1969: Elizabeth Manley, Tulane University Missionaries of Nationalism: Urban Mexican Women and the Evolution of Cultural Identity in Post-Revolutionary Mexico: Sarah Borealis, Tulane University "Good Catholics Make Good Citizens": Religion and the Construction of the Female Citizen, 1928-1959: Carmen Garcia-Prieto, Indiana University Discussant(s) : Justin Wolfe, Tulane University 149 // HMB004 Workshop Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Pointe-auxTrembles - Hilton The Politics of Responding to AIDS in Latin America Organizer : Lorena Guadalupe Barberia, Harvard University, BRAZIL *: Lorena Guadalupe Barberia, Harvard University, BRAZIL Discussant(s) : Thomas Bossert, Harvard School of Public Health 150 // INT040 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Outremont - Hilton The Politics of Mercosur Organizer : Mahrukh Doctor, University of Hull, UNITED KINGDOM Chair(s) : Mahrukh Doctor, University of Hull, UNITED KINGDOM Contratos e Negociação Internacional: Elian Pereira De Araujo, Universidade Presbiteriana MacKenzie, BRAZIL Why Bother with European Union-MERCOSUR Inter-regionalism?: Mahrukh Doctor, University of Hull, UNITED KINGDOM

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WEDNESDAY / 2:00 pm – 3:45 am Obstacles to Regional Cooperation in the Americas: Explaining Defection from Regional Trade Agreements, 1990-2005: Laura Gomez Mera, University of Miami Discussant(s) : Julieta Gaztañaga, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA 151 // INV013 Workshop Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Jolliet- Fairmont Elinor Melville Memorial Panel: Economy, Society, and Environment in Latin American and Caribbean History Organizer : Julia Murphy, University of Calgary, CANADA Chair(s) : Stuart McCook, University of Guelph, CANADA *: Stuart McCook, University of Guelph, CANADA *: Sterling Evans, Brandon University, CANADA *: Anne Rubenstein, York University, CANADA *: Robert Wilcox, Northern Kentucky University *: Sonya Lipsett-Rivera, Carleton University, CANADA 152 // LAT024 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Verdun - Hilton Marketing Latinidad, Making Americans: Tourism, TV and Goya Organizer : Luis Aponte-Parés, University of Massachusetts Chair(s) : Luis Aponte-Parés, University of Massachusetts Imagining Puerto Rico: Luis Aponte-Parés, University of Massachusetts U.S. Consumption of Latino/a and Latin American Land and Labor: The Triangulation of Chicano, Latino, and Latin American Studies in Studying Tourist Consumption Practices: Ronald Mize, Cornell University From Sardines to Salsa Verde: The Evolution of Goya Foods: Nilsa Rodriguez-Jaca, Culinary Institute of America Nostalgic Memories and the Commodification of U.S. Latina/o Culture: Virginia Tuma, Duke University 153 // LAW007 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Mackenzie- Fairmont Labor and the Law in 20th Century Latin America Organizer : Oliver Dinius, University of Mississippi Chair(s) : John Womack, Harvard University Party Capability in Labor Cases in the Venezuelan Supreme Court: Raul Alberto Sanchez Urribarri, Univeristy of South Carolina Workers and the Making of the Peruvian State: The 1936 "Ley del Seguro Social Obrero": Paulo Drinot, University of Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM “It’s the law, after all”: The Re-Shaping of Industrial Relations in the Brazilian Labor Courts: Oliver Dinius, University of Mississippi Early Decisions under Mexico's 1931 Federal Labor Code: William SuarezPotts, Kenyon College Discussant(s) : Kevin Middlebrook, University of London, UNITED KINGDOM 154 // LCN007 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Kamouraska 1 Fairmont Economías de representación ante la metrópoli: Paradojas de la identidad colonial y moderna en América Latina Organizer : Alicia Cerezo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Chair(s) : Alicia Cerezo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign El miedo al pecado en las imágenes en la "Retórica cristiana" de fray Diego de Valadés: Yolopattli Hernández-Torres, University of Illinois/UrbanaChampaign Identidad criolla: El concepto de cultura en "Los infortunios de Alonso Ramírez": Nadia Cervantes, University of Wisconsin/Madison El Cojo Ilustrado: Representación visual de la mujer o la alegorización del signo: Alicia Cerezo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Una celebración, dos representaciones: El Centenario de 1892 en el mundo hispánico: Diana Arbaiza, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign 155 // LCN009 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Chambly 1 - Fairmont ¿Hacia dónde van los estudios "coloniales"/de "colonialidad"? Organizer : Carlos Lopez, Marshall University Chair(s) : Carlos Lopez, Marshall University Arqueología, epistemología y hermenéutica: Sus límites en los espacios de descolonización: Carlos Lopez, Marshall University Entre el pensamiento y la materia: Reflexiones en torno a la recuperación de la cultura material indígena: Gustavo Verdesio, University of Michigan Del otro colonial al subalterno poscolonial: El saber académico y los Simulacros: Rocio Quispe-Agnoli, Michigan State University

Las voces marginales entre la reivindicación global y la regeneración local: Song No, Purdue University Discussant(s) : Gonzalo Lamana, University of Pittsburgh 156 // LCN015 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Saint-Laurent Fairmont Saberes imperiales: Razón colonial y políticas disciplinarias en América Latina Organizer : Fernando Degiovanni, Wesleyan University Chair(s) : Leila Gomez, University of Colorado/Boulder Libreto económico y actores políticos a fines del siglo XVIII: Manuel de Salas y Manuel Belgrano: Alvaro Kaempfer, University of Richmond Los primeros textos de Julio C. Tello: Arqueología y modernismo en el Perú: Paul Firbas, Princeton University Entre la biblioteca y el archivo: La memoria de la colonización española a principios del siglo XX: Javier Krauel, University of Colorado/Boulder Discussant(s) : Leila Gomez, University of Colorado/Boulder 157 // LCO043 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm St-Michel - Hilton Ficción y hegemonía: Algunos usos recientes del pasado Organizer : Claire Solomon, Yale University Chair(s) : Claire Solomon, Yale University La nueva novela histórica en la escritura de Martha Mercader: Aida ApterCragnolino, Texas Lutheran University La Historia por los cuernos: Arturo Arango, UNEAC, CUBA La "verdadera historia" de Raquel Liberman y otras ficciones del Mercosur: Claire Solomon, Yale University Poesía y movimiento popular: La huelga general y la interrupción de la historia: Fernando Velásquez, University of Michigan Mexico en los 80’s: Historia y resistencia civil en la novela policial de Paco Ignacio Taibo II: Manuel Chinchilla, University of Michigan Discussant(s) : Cristina Moreiras-Menor, University of Michigan 158 // LIA043 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 6 - Fairmont La re-escritura de Latinoamérica en sus retratos Organizer : Maria Gabriela Muniz, Butler University Chair(s) : Juan Portillo, University of California/Davis Destrucción y anticipación en sor Juana: Apuntes sobre un retrato: Juan Portillo, University of California/Davis Alfonsina Storni y las artimañas del “débil”: ¿Un caso de autorretrato o de autodefensa?: Amy Henson Badovinac, University of California/Davis Retratos (in)apropiados: Claudia Darrigrandi, University of California/Davis "Retratos sin rostros": Maria Gabriela Muniz, Butler University Discussant(s) : Emilio Bejel, University of California/Davis 159 // LIA078 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Youville 2 - Fairmont Social Movements and Cultural Forms Organizer : Gisela Kozak-Rovero, Universidad Central de Venezuela, VENEZUELA Chair(s) : Gisela Kozak-Rovero, Universidad Central de Venezuela, VENEZUELA Literatura y políticas culturales en la Venezuela actual: Gisela KozakRovero, Universidad Central de Venezuela, VENEZUELA Time Past, Time Present: In Search of Community in Franz Galich's "Managua, Salsa City (Devórame Otra Vez)": Mary Addis, The College of Wooster Beyond the Novela Indigenista: "El éxodo de Yangana" by Angel F. Rojas: May Bletz, Brock University, CANADA Beyond Environmental Literature: Voices of Environmental Justice in Latin America: Christopher Travis, Elmhurst College 160 // PAE004 Workshop Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Youville 1 Fairmont Arte cubano en el nuevo siglo Organizer : Rafael Acosta de Arriba, , CUBA Chair(s) : Rafael Acosta de Arriba, , CUBA *: Elvia Rosa Castro Martín, , CUBA *: Manuel Piña Baldoquin, University of British Columbia, CANADA 161 // SEC021 Workshop Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Chaudiere Fairmont U.S. Security and Defense Policy Towards Latin America Sponsor : Defense, Democracy and Civil-Military Relations Section Organizer : Thomas Bruneau, Naval Postgraduate School

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WEDNESDAY / 2:00 pm – 3:45 am Chair(s) : Thomas Bruneau, Naval Postgraduate School *: Thomas Bruneau, Naval Postgraduate School *: Francisco Rojas-Aravena, FLACSO, COSTA RICA *: Marcela Donadio, SER en el 2000, ARGENTINA *: George Vickers, Open Society Institute 162 // SEC041 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Fundy - Hilton Haiti and the Dominican Republic: Back to the Future? Sponsor : Haiti / Dominican Republic Section Organizer : Henry (Chip) Carey, Georgia State University Chair(s) : Henry (Chip) Carey, Georgia State University, and Sandra Flores, United Nations Development Programme, BOLIVIA CARICOM and the Haiti Crisis: David Goldberg, College of Du Page The Honest Broker: Canada's Role in Haiti's Development: Michele ZebichKnos, Kennesaw State University Centering the Margins: Global Trade, Border Spaces, and the Possibilities of Bi-national Production between Haiti and the Dominican Republic: Marion Traub-Werner, University of Minnesota Dilemmas of Peacebuilding: Haiti in Comparative Perspective: Henry (Chip) Carey, Georgia State University Francophonic Literature of Négritude and the Rise of Kreyol Art in Haiti: LeGrace Benson, Arts of Haiti Research Project Discussant(s) : Emelio Rafael Betances Medina, Gettysburg College 163 // SEC048 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 1 - Fairmont Latin American and Caribbean Immigrant Communities in Canada Sponsor : Latino Studies Section Organizer : Aldo Lauria-Santiago, Rutgers University Chair(s) : Maria Cristina Garcia, Cornell University Refuge in Canada: The Cuban and Salvadoran Experiences": Maria Cristina Garcia, Cornell University The Forced Migration of Colombian Refugees in London, Ontario: Memory and Fear in Their Community Building: Patricia Diaz, University of British Colombia, CANADA Latinoamericanos, Hispanics, or Latinos?: Migration Histories, TransNational Projects & Identity Construction in Canada: Patricia Landolt Marticorena, University of Toronto, CANADA Discussant(s) : Lorena Gajardo, University of Toronto, CANADA 164 // SEC051 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Cote-St-Luc - Hilton Género y justicia: Dinámicas históricas y contemporáneas en América Latina Sponsor : Law and Society in Latin America Section Organizer : Viviana Kluger, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Carmen Diana Deere, University of Florida Roles femeninos y masculinos en la práctica del abigeato. Concepción (Chile) en la primera mitad del siglo XIX: Mauricio Rojas, Universidad del BioBio, CHILE Chinese Men, Mexican Women and the Nature of Marriage: Antimiscegenation Cases before the Mexican Supreme Court: Kif Augustine Adams, Brigham Young University Género y delitos sexuales entre los totonacas de Veracruz: Victoria Chenaut, CIESAS/Golfo, MEXICO ¿Vengadoras o justicieras?: Mujeres ante el jurado popular (Ciudad de México, 1869 – 1929): Elisa Speckman, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Carmen Diana Deere, University of Florida

166 // SEC063 Workshop Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Jacques-Cartier Hilton Circunscribir la región: Aproximaciones teóricas desde el Cono Sur Sponsor : Southern Cone Studies Section Organizer : Laura Demaria, Univ ersity of Maryland/College Park Chair(s) : Laura Demaria, Univ ersity of Maryland/College Park *: Laura Demaria, Univ ersity of Maryland/College Park *: Gustavo Remedi, Trinity College *: Ana Del Sarto, Ohio State University *: Abril Trigo, Ohio State University 167 // SMO021 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Duluth - Fairmont Inequality and Social Protest in Contemporary Chile Organizer : Joel Stillerman, Grand Valley State University Chair(s) : Joel Stillerman, Grand Valley State University Contested Geographies: Space and Strikes among Chile's Metalworkers, 1973-2003: Joel Stillerman, Grand Valley State University Constructing Polyarchy: The Evolution of the Relationship Between Municipal Government and Poblador Organizations in Santiago, Chile since 1990: Edward Greaves, St. Cloud State University Strikes in Chile Since 1990: Volker Frank, University of North Carolina/Asheville Discussant(s) : Peter Winn, Tufts University 168 // SVI017 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Chambly 2 - Fairmont Violence, Security, and Democratic States Organizer : Jóhanna Birnir, University of Maryland Chair(s) : Jóhanna Birnir, University of Maryland Violent Beginnings: The Role of Violence in the Construction of the Bolivian Nation-State: Marten Brienen, University of Miami Haití: La cultura de la violencia y la inseguridad ciudadana: Julia Mercedes Carrasco Herrera, Centro de Estudios de América, CUBA Estado autoritário e violência institucional: Angela Mendes de Almeida, Centro de Estudos de História da América Latina, BRAZIL Más allá de la violencia: La muerte y sus revanchas en Rosa Cuchillo de Oscar Colchado: Lisette Balabarca, Colby College The Paradox of Political Violence: Jóhanna Birnir, University of Maryland Seguridad y democracia en América Central desde una perspectiva comparada: El Salvador veinte años después de la firma de Esquipulas II: Fernando Chinchilla, Université de Montréal, CANADA

165 // SEC061 Panel Wednesday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Longueuil - Hilton Sexualities in Global-Transnational Contexts (Literature, Media, Performance) Sponsor : Sexualities Studies Section Organizer : Arnaldo Cruz-Malave, Fordham University Chair(s) : Ruben Rios Avila, Universidad de Puerto Rico Homoerotic Desire and the Limits of Cross-Cultural Performance in Chris Girman's "Mucho Macho": Israel Reyes, Dartmouth College No Place Like Home: Traditional Tales and the Transnational Queer Subject: Dara Goldman, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign Chencha's Gait: Queer Negativity in Myrta Silva: Licia Fiol-Matta, CUNY/Lehman College Porno-baroque: The Latino Fan Club and Ethnic Gay Fantasy: Ruben Rios Avila, Universidad de Puerto Rico Discussant(s) : Arnaldo Cruz-Malave, Fordham University

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WEDNESDAY / 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm 169 // AGR007 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Saguenay - Fairmont Competitividad y disputa por los mercados agropecuarios: Ganadores y perdedores Organizer : Belem Dolores Avendaño Ruiz, Universidad Autónoma Baja California, MEXICO Chair(s) : Belem Dolores Avendaño Ruiz, Universidad Autónoma Baja California, MEXICO Globalización y competitividad en el sector hortofrutícola: México el gran perdedor: Belem Dolores Avendaño Ruiz, Universidad Autónoma Baja California, MEXICO, Yolanda Jimenez, Universidad Autónoma Baja California, MEXICO, Denice Torres, Universidad Autónoma Baja California, MEXICO Competitividad del frijol mexicano en un contexto de apertura comercial.: Rita Schwentesius Rindermann, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, MEXICO La competitividad del abulon en el mercado internacional: Veronica De la O Burrola, Universidad Autónoma Baja California, MEXICO Competitividad e instituciones: Un enfoque teórico: Ana Barbara Mungaray Moctezuma, Clearmont Graduate University, MEXICO La competitividad del trigo mexicano: Rita Schwentesius Rindermann, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Rita Schwentesius Rindermann, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, MEXICO 170 // ALI003 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Youville 2 - Fairmont Invisibilidad y nuevas representaciones: El componente afro en los imaginarios del Cono Sur Organizer : Maria Cristina Burgueño, Marshall University Chair(s) : Maria Cristina Burgueño, Marshall University Voz olvidada: La prensa afro-uruguaya: Maria Cristina Burgueño, Marshall University Race and Hermeneutics: Black Prints in “White” Argentina".: Khedija Gadhoum, Grand Valley State University Montevideo’s Medio Mundo: Race and the Organization of Space and Citizenship: Vannina Sztainbok, University of Toronto, CANADA Coalition Possibilities and Feminist Organizing in Uruguay: Erica TownsendBell, University of Iowa ¡Se armó candombe!: Noelia Maciel Benitez, Universidad de la República, URUGUAY, Carolina Ricarte, Universidad de la República, URUGUAY Discussant(s) : Carlos Lopez, Marshall University 171 // ALI017 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Bersimis - Fairmont Cuba in Afro-Diasporic Dimension: Challenges and Possibilities Organizer : Marc Perry, University of Illinois Chair(s) : Frank Guridy, University of Texas/Austin Diasporic Subjects, Not Folkloric Objects: Afro-Cuban Remappings of Nuestra América: Frank Guridy, University of Texas/Austin Afrocubana Voices: Diasporic Dialogues in Black Feminism: Tania Triana, University of Oregon La identidad del afrocubano y el movimiento hip hop en el proceso de la cultura y la nacionalidad cubana comoparte del movimiento afrodiaspórico contemporáneo: Tomas Fernández Robaina, Biblioteca Nacional José Martí, CUBA Hemispheric Notions and "American" Possibilities: Afro-Cubanidades and Diasporic Imaginings: Nancy Raquel Mirabal, San Francisco State University Doing Blackness: The Politics of Intra-Diasporic Ethnography in Cuba: Marc Perry, University of Illinois Discussant(s) : Jossianna Arroyo-Martínez, University of Texas/Austin

172 // ALI049 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Péribonka - Fairmont Culture, Religion, and Afro-descendant Identity Formation in Brazil Organizer : Alexandre Da Costa, Cornell University Chair(s) : Alexandre Da Costa, Cornell University Becoming a Brazilian Collective: The Black Cultural Politics of the Centro Cultural Orunmilá: Alexandre Da Costa, Cornell University Escolas de Samba Cariocas: Organização, tradição e globalização: Maria Alice Gonçalves-Rezende, , BRAZIL Cultura e resistência negra: O Baile do Carmo e as relações étnico-raciais no interior paulista: Valquiria Tenorio, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, BRAZIL Discussant(s) : John Burdick, Syracuse University

173 // CIT014 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Saint-Maurice Fairmont Property and Housing: Old Themes/New Dynamics Organizer : Maria José Alvarez, University of Pittsburgh, URUGUAY Chair(s) : Maria José Alvarez, University of Pittsburgh, URUGUAY Contentious Urbanization from Below: Squatting in Montevideo: Maria José Alvarez, University of Pittsburgh, URUGUAY Expansión urbana y problematica de la vivienda en la Ciudad de México en los albores del Tercer Milenio: Sonia Bass, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Negotiated Land Reform in Action?: The Case of Rio de Janeiro’s Forum for the Regularization of Illegal Subdivisions: Michael Donovan, University of California/Berkeley Social Welfare, Social Capita,l and Collective Action in Chile’s Neoliberal Democracy: Housing Policy 1900-2006: Paul Posner, Clark University 174 // CSH019 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 4 - Fairmont Representation and Participation: Participatory Innovation, Citizenship, and Democratic Governance Sponsor : Woodrow Wilson Center Latin American Program Organizer : Carlos Enrique Peruzzotti, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Carlos Enrique Peruzzotti, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, ARGENTINA Ley de acceso a la información pública: Reto ciudadano de lo mexicanos: Perla Zorayda Barreda Vidal, Centro Univ de Investigaciones Sociales, MEXICO Democratic Innovation and Civic Participation in Latin America: Carlos Enrique Peruzzotti, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, ARGENTINA An Alternative to Clientelism?: Participatory Innovation in Mexico and the Negotiation of Terms of Citizenship: Andrew Selee, Woodrow Wilson Center Against All Odds: Building Deliberative Governance in the Managerial Municipality in Chile: Anny Rivera Ottenberger, University of Massachusetts Participation in the Brazilian Northeast: Leonardo Avritzer, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, BRAZIL Discussant(s) : Alberto Olvera Rivera, Universidad Veracruzana, MEXICO 175 // CUL025 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Matapédia - Fairmont Apropiación política del espacio público: Una etnografía multidimensional de las campañas electorales en la Ciudad de México Organizer : Sergio Tamayo, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO Chair(s) : Kathrin Wildner, University of Hamburg, GERMANY Los tres espacios – constitución y apropiación del espacio público en las campañas electorales: Kathrin Wildner, University of Hamburg, GERMANY El texto en escena: Una etnografia de lo (no) dicho, en un contexto urbanoelectoral: Anne Huffschmid, Institut der FU Berlin, GERMANY Los medios y las campañas: Nicolasa López-Saavedra, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, MEXICO Sondeo de opinión en los cierres electorales: Ricardo Torres-Jimenez, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Sergio Tamayo, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO 176 // CUL037 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Saint-Charles Fairmont Marx and Marxisms in Latin America - Part 2 Sponsor : Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies Organizer : Susana Draper, University of Southern California Chair(s) : Irene Depetris Chauvin, Cornell University, BRAZIIL, and Sergio Villalobos-Ruminott, University of Arkansas La historia, el mito y la tradición: Pasado y presente en los Siete ensayos de interpretación de la realidad peruana de Mariátegui: Irene Depetris Chauvin, Cornell University, BRAZIIL "Marx" en las prisiones: Las aporías de la libertad: Susana Draper, University of Southern California De la revolución a la cultura y viceversa: Hacia una izquierda inhumana: Oscar Cabezas, Duke University Discussant(s) : Brett Levinson, SUNY/Binghamton

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WEDNESDAY / 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm 177 // CUL042 Workshop Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Jacques-Cartier Hilton Políticas y poéticas de la memoria Organizer : Valeria Grinberg Pla, Bowling Green State University Chair(s) : Valeria Grinberg Pla, Bowling Green State University *: Valeria Grinberg Pla, Bowling Green State University *: Ricardo Roque, Universidad Centroamericana "José Simeón Cañas", EL SALVADOR *: Maria Griselda Zuffi, Hood College *: Werner Mackenbach, Universidad de Costa Rica, COSTA RICA *: Beatriz Cortez, California State University/Northridge *: Alexandra Ortiz Wallner, Potsdam University, GERMANY 178 // CUL060 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm La Verriere - Hilton Retos de la pertenencia nacional en el México neoliberal: Paradojas de la redefinición de “lo mexicano” Organizer : Gabriela Torres Mazuera, Université de Paris, SorbonnePanthenon, Mexico Chair(s) : Federico Navarrete Linares, Unversidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO El discurso de lo “nacional” en el “rescate” del Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México: Alejandra Leal, University of Columbia, MEXICO Representaciones identitarias en el cine mexicano contemporáneo: Claudia Arroyo Quiroz, Birkbeck College, MEXICO Agonía y supervivencia de un engendro: El mestizo en la identidad nacional mexicana: Federico Navarrete Linares, Unversidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO "La lucha no es por la tierra, es por el municipio": Disputa agraria, conflicto político e identidades en crisis en San Juan Lalana: Mónica Bucio Escobedo, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Iztapalapa, MEXICO 179 // CUL077 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Chaudiere - Fairmont Educación y poder: Cuerpos, subjetividades, comunidades Organizer : --Regulación de la práctica de los profesores: Un estudio de los dispositivos del control en el cuerpo docente joven: Jarbas Vieira, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, BRAZIL 180 // CYC008 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Ramezay - Fairmont Entre las narrativas y el discurso: Buscando los imaginarios juveniles Organizer : Valeria Garrote, Rutgers University Chair(s) : Valeria Garrote, Rutgers University El encuentro de culturas y el tejido de las identidades sociales de los jóvenes inmigrantes mexicanos en Estados Unidos: Norma Fimbres Durazo, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Retro futuro y retro socialismo: Iconos de la ciencia ficción en la imaginación distópica de jóvenes argentinos: Valeria Garrote, Rutgers University The Music of Santa Sabina: From Within to Without: Mark Hernandez, Tufts University Las microutopías de los estudiantes de secundaria: Mercedes Palencia Villa, Universidad Pedagógica, MEXICO (In)visible in Sight: Abjection, Alterity and Agency in the Work of Victor Gaviria: Luisa Quintero Ramírez, Wayne State University 181 // DEM003 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont Trust, Participation, and Democracy in Latin America Organizer : John Booth, University of North Texas Chair(s) : Mitchell Seligson, Vanderbilt University Legitimacy and Political Participation in Latin America: John Booth, University of North Texas The New Face of Labor Mobilization in Latin America: Informal Workers and their Democratic Attitudes: Abby Córdova Guillén, Vanderbilt University Institutional Trust in the Andean Region: Vivian Schwarz Blum, Vanderbilt University 182 // DEM082 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Harricana - Fairmont Public Opinion, Democracy, and Market Reform Organizer : Damarys Canache Mosquera, University of Illinois/UrbanaChampaign Chair(s) : Damarys Canache Mosquera, University of Illinois/UrbanaChampaign Citizen Disenchantment in Mexico’s Emerging Democracy: David Crow, University of Texas/Austin, MEXICO

Changing Support for Neo-liberalism and its Impact on Democratic Views in Latin America: Damarys Canache Mosquera, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign The New Majority: The Political Culture of Electoral Populism at Latin America: Gabriela Carneiro, Universidade de São Paulo Crime and Support for Democracy in Latin America: Revisiting the Modernization Theory: Kenneth Fernandez, University of Nevada/Las Vegas, Michelle Kuenzi, University of Nevada/Las Vegas 183 // DEM089 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Bellechasse 2 Fairmont Subnational Politics and Public Policy Organizer : Jonathan Hiskey, Vanderbilt University Chair(s) : Jonathan Hiskey, Vanderbilt University The Sub-national Politics of Primary Education Reform in Mexico: R Douglas Hecock, Bucknell University Uneven Transitions and Deepening Divides: Evidence from Mexico: Jonathan Hiskey, Vanderbilt University Democratización y calidad de las elecciones en México: Un análisis de los comicios electorales en el nivel subnacional (1996-2006): Alejandro Monsiváis, Instituto Mora, MEXICO 184 // ECO024 Workshop Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Youville 1 Fairmont Local Development in Small Villages in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala: Macro, Meso, Micro, and Nano Organizer : Yoshiaki Hisamatsu, University of Tokyo, JAPAN Chair(s) : Tomomi Kozaki, Senshu University, JAPAN *: Tomomi Kozaki, Senshu University, JAPAN *: Yoshiaki Hisamatsu, University of Tokyo, JAPAN *: Yusuke Nakamura, University of Tokyo, JAPAN *: Ken Shibushita, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, JAPAN 185 // EDU002 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Richelieu - Fairmont Trajetórias, Saberes e Formação de professores: Concepções de conhecimento, representações e repercussões nas práticas pedagógicas Organizer : Beatriz Atrib Zanchet, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Lucia Maria Peres Vaz, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, BRAZIL "Una comunidad de aprendizaje: Experiencia innovadora en aula universitaria: Célica Cánovas Marmo, Universidad Iberoamericana León, MEXICO "Na educação precisamos de prazer e criatividade!": Narrativas e representações de saberes e fazeres de professores do ensino médio: Lucia Maria Peres Vaz, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, BRAZIL Saberes e formação do professor: Impactos na docência e repercussões em sala de aula.: Beatriz Atrib Zanchet, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, BRAZIL 186 // EDU026 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Bellechasse 1 Fairmont ¿Democratización del acceso a la educación superior en América Latina?: La política del gobierno de Lula en Brasil, los impactos de la reforma en Chile, Nicaragua, Costa Rica y Cuba Organizer : Carlos Benedito Martins, Columbia University, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Carlos Benedito Martins, Columbia University, BRAZIL Todos ganham?: As políticas para a educação superior no governo Lula da Silva, no Brasil: Gladys Beatriz Barreyro, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL University Politics in Latin America: A Challenge to Welfare State Regime Typology: Kelly Bay, Brown University La universalización de la educación superior y su impacto en el desarrollo cultural integral cubano: Nancy López Díaz, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Higher Education in Brazil: Challenges and Options: Carlos Benedito Martins, Columbia University, BRAZIL Ações afirmativas: Different Pathways to Accessing Brazilian Universities: Angela Jeanette Slocum, University of California/Los Angeles, BRAZIL The Challenge of Educational Growth: The Limits of Disorderly Public Policy in Brazil: Marilene Barros, University of California/Santa Barbara La enseñanza del derecho en la Universidad de La Habana: Miguel Linares Orovio, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

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WEDNESDAY / 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm 187 // EMP021 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 2 - Fairmont Insurgency, Representation, and Memory Organizer : --The Limitations of Empire: U.S. Political Relations with Guatemala, 19631973: Charles Brockett, University of the South End of Empire: Tierra del fuego: Silvia Nagy-Zekmi, Villanova University The British Media War on Chávez and Morales: Peter Watt, University of Aberdeen, UNITED KINGDOM Anti-Imperialism in Antarctica: The Argentine and Chilean struggle against Britain’s “Falkland Islands Dependencies,” 1939-1959: Adrian Howkins, University of Texas 188 // FDS011 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm St-Michel - Hilton Uneasy Neighbors: How Transnational Media Productions and Political Debate Are Reshaping Global-Hispano-American and US-Latino Relations Organizer : Ernesto Silva, Kennesaw State University Chair(s) : Ernesto Silva, Kennesaw State University Claves para una interpretación de la cultura cubana: Cine, emigración e identidad: Sonia Lilian Almazán del Olmo, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Border Wars: Modes of Representation of Illegal Aliens on Film and the Media: Ernesto Silva, Kennesaw State University Global Media Practices: Film and Documentaries Between Borders: Oscar Gonzalez-Barreto, Yale University Nueba Yol: Sameness and Difference in the Spanish Spoken by Balbuena and Fellito: Neysa Figueroa, Kennesaw State University Transnational Aesthetics: Advertisement as an Ideological Weapon: Oscar David Gonzalez, Universidad Santa Maria, VENEZUELA 189 // FEA003 Workshop Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 1 Fairmont Decolonizing Organizer : Arturo Escobar, University of North Carolina & Marisol de la Cadena, University of California/Davis Chair(s) : Hugo Blanco, *: Claudia Briones, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA *: Xóchitl Leyva Solano, CIESAS, MEXICO *: Hugo Blanco, *: Libia Grueso Castelblanco, , COLOMBIA *: Luis Macas, CONAIE 190 // GEN015 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm St-Léonard - Hilton Our Bodies, Our Selves: (Self)Definitions of Gender/Sexualities Studies Organizer : --Reconstruir el orgasmo femenino en el primer sueño de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Stephanie Saunders, University of Kentucky "No Soy Kruda": Cuban Black Feminism, Cuban Hip Hop, and the Queer of Color Critique: Tanya Saunders, University of Michigan Aventurando: Discourses of Garífuna Gender, Migration, and Sexuality: Carey Scheerer, University of Colorado Cambios en la construcción de género en mujeres que estudian género: Alma Graciela Fuentes Fierro, Universidad Pedagógica Nacional/Guadalajara, MEXICO Sabina Berman’s Backyard and the Feminization of the Border: Brenci Patiño, UUniversity of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign 191 // GOV001 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Saint-Laurent Fairmont Institutions, Cultural Values, and Democracy: The Building of Social Policies in Latin America Organizer : Henrique Castro, Universidade de Brasília, BRAZIL Institutions, Cultural Values, and Participatory Democracy in Brazil: Rodrigo Gonzalez, UNISINOS, BRAZIL Decrees vs. Statutes in Separation of Powers Systems: What's the difference?: Valeria Palanza, Princeton University Discussant(s) : Benicio Schmidt, UnB, BRAZIL 192 // HIS031 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 6 - Fairmont Biography and Mexican History Organizer : Jurgen Buchenau, University of North Carolina/Charlotte Interpreting the Life and Career of Plutarco Elías Calles: Jurgen Buchenau, University of North Carolina/Charlotte

Biography and Political Culture: Luis Napoleón Morones and the Mexican Revolution: Gregory Crider, Wingate University Vicente Lombardo Toledano: A Mirror of an Era?: Daniela Spenser, Ctro Invst y Estd Sup de Antr Soc, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Friedrich Katz, University of Chicago 193 // HIS045 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Pointe-aux-Trembles Hilton Cannibalism in Brazilian History, Literature, and Culture, 1500-Present: An Interdisciplinary Approach Organizer : Hal Langfur, SUNY/Buffalo Chair(s) : Hal Langfur, SUNY/Buffalo Incorporating the Enemy: Cannibalism and its Meanings in Conflicts between Colonists and Indians in Late Colonial Brazil: Hal Langfur, SUNY/Buffalo Eating People: European Taxonomies and Native Practices: Barbara Sommer, Gettysburg College The Representation of Cannibalism in Brazilian Fiction and Film: Kimberle Lopez, University of New Mexico The Return of the (Cordial) Anthropophagic: Regina Felix, University of North Carolina Tupi or Not Tupi?: Dissonance and Disjuncture in Indigenous and NonIndigenous Intellectual Histories of Cannibalism: Beth Conklin, Vanderbilt University Discussant(s) : Luiz Fernando Valente, Brown University, Neil Whitehead, University of Wisconsin 194 // INT023 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Duluth - Fairmont La redefinición de la relación Estado-Mercado en América Latina ante la emergencia de China como potencia global Organizer : Jose Estrada-Lopez, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO Chair(s) : Jose Estrada-Lopez, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO La redefinición de las prioridades económicas y políticas de China en América Latina más allá del Concenso de Washington: Ricardo Buzo de la Peña, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO Las lecciones del modelo económico de China en la reforma del Estado en México y América Latina: Ernesto Turner Barragán, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco, MEXICO La política energética de China en América Latina después del Consenso de Washington: El caso del gas natural: Juan Martínez-Pérez, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco, MEXICO Nuevas reformas económicase en Chile y México frente a la competencia y las oportunidades del ascenso chino: Jose Estrada-Lopez, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO

195 // INV011 Workshop Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Grand Salon Fairmont Diálogos Políticos 1 / Naomi Klein Organizer : Charles Hale, University of Texas/Austin Introduction : Gregory Grandin, New York University Discussant(s) : Harley Shaiken, University of California/Berkeley

196 // LIA037 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Gatineau - Fairmont Identities in (Dis)location: Re-readings of Caribbean Space Organizer : Emily Maguire, Indiana University Chair(s) : Emily Maguire, Indiana University Havana Seen From Outer Space: Reflections of the City in Cuban Cyberpunk: Emily Maguire, Indiana University War in Abeyance: The Habana Libre Hotel: Robert Davidson, University of Toronto, CANADA Eleggua’s Daughter? Diaspora and Transculturation in the Writings of Nancy Morejón: Paula Sanmartin, California State University/Fresno Chronicles of Chaos: Urban Dystopia and Dislocation in Contemporary Caribbean Narrative: Christopher McGrath, Michigan State University Between the Colony and the Crown: Transmigration in Alejandro Tapia y Rivera’s "Póstumo el transmigrado": Kahlil Chaar, New York University Can Dislocation Matter?: A Jeremiad for the New Puerto Rican Literature: Tomás Noel, New York University

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WEDNESDAY / 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm 197 // LIA061 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont The Years We Lived Dangerously: Culture, Politics, and Radical Thinking in the Sixties Organizer : Samuel Steinberg, University of Pennsylvania Chair(s) : M. Gabriela Nouzeilles, Princeton University Políticas del menor: M. Gabriela Nouzeilles, Princeton University The Cultural Politics of Popular Music in 1960s’ Brazil and Cuba: Dylon Robbins, Princeton University 'The State is a Monkey': José Revueltas’s 1960’s: John Kraniauskas, Birkbeck College, UNITED KINGDOM Rethinking the Heritage of the Armed Struggle Today: John Beverley, University of Pittsburgh The Sixties Today: Samuel Steinberg, University of Pennsylvania Discussant(s) : Bruno Bosteels, Cornell University 198 // MAS022 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Kamouraska 1 Fairmont The Politics of the Mass Media Organizer : Patricia Vega Jimenez, Universidad de Costa Rica, COSTA RICA Chair(s) : Patricia Vega Jimenez, Universidad de Costa Rica, COSTA RICA Persuasão e deliberação sobre políticas públicas: A propaganda política no “Referendo das armas”: Daniela Paiva de Almeida Pacheco, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, BRAZIL, Mario Fuks, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, BRAZIL Explaining Media Support for Reform: The Case of Freedom of Information in Latin America: Robert Greg Michener, University of Texas/Austin Análisis de la ideología empresarial regiomontana: Un acercamiento a partir del periódico El Norte: Cintia Smith Pussetto, , MEXICO Publicidad y consumo en Costa Rica (1900-1930): Patricia Vega Jimenez, Universidad de Costa Rica, COSTA RICA 199 // PAE002 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm St-Pierre - Hilton Arte local mexicano y globalización Sponsor : SSHRC Organizer : Patrice Giasson, Centre de Recherches sur les Arts et le Langa, CANADA Chair(s) : Angel Mota, Université de Montréal, CANADA Caos, simbolismo indígena y migración: La obra de Alejandro Maya: Angel Mota, Université de Montréal, CANADA Entre la globalización y la mexicanidad: Canciones e identidad entre estudiantes de educación preescolar: Alberto Zárate Rosales, Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México, MEXICO Acatlán – Chilapa, Guerrero en México: Vida ritual y efectos culturales de la globalización en una población nahua: Eugenia Macías Guzmán, UNAM, MEXICO Branding Che Guevara: Alice Van Der Klei, Université du Québec à Montréal, CANADA Circulaciones estéticas en un México globalizado: Patrice Giasson, Centre de Recherches sur les Arts et le Langa, CANADA Discussant(s) : Alessandra Russo, EHESS, FRANCE 200 // PAE016 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm St-Laurent - Hilton Cuban and Afro-Brazilian Music: Alternative Spaces and Alternative Voices Organizer : Robin Moore, University of Texas/Austin Chair(s) : Robin Moore, University of Texas/Austin Música cubana alternativa: Joaquin Borges Triana, UNEAC, CUBA Para tocar montuno no hace falta papél: Aesthetics, Style, and Cuban Music Making: William Hope, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign Evocations of Havana in Three Songs of Gerardo Alfonso: Robin Moore, University of Texas/Austin 201 // SEC036 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Marquette - Fairmont Reassessing Contemporary Latin American Cinema Sponsor : Film Studies Section Organizer : Gilberto Blasini-Cáceres, University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee Chair(s) : Kathleen Newman, University of Iowa Latin American Cinema After the Lettered City Was Abandoned: Kathleen Newman, University of Iowa Rethinking Genre: New Tendencies in Latin American Film Criticism: Laura Podalsky, Ohio State University De las nuevas tecnologías a un nuevo cine latinoamericano: Jorge Ruffinelli, Stanford University Las fronteras de la coca: Video y política en dos documentales de Silvia Rivera: Roberto Pareja, Georgetown University, BOLIVIA

Para un saber audiovisual anti-colonial y post-moderna: La revista Miradas, de la Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión de San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba: Victor Fowler-Calzada, EICTV, CUBA Discussant(s) : Isabel Arredondo, State University of New York

202 // SEC053 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Longueuil - Hilton Políticas de Salud, Participación Ciudadana y Gobernabilidad en el Peru Sponsor : Peru Section Organizer : Christina Ewig, University of Wisconsin Chair(s) : Christina Ewig, University of Wisconsin El impacto de la participación de la sociedad civil en la formulación de políticas de salud reproductiva en el largo plazo y la gobernabilidad: Ruth Iguiñiz Romero, Universidad Catoólica del Perú, PERU Birth Control and the Latin Soul: Peru’s Guidelines for Population Policy, 1976: Raul Necochea, McGill University, CANADA Políticas públicas con relación al aborto en el Perú: Los efectos de las medidas punitivas: Nancy Palomino Ramirez, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, PERU

203 // SEC056 Workshop Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm MackenzieFairmont Political Institutions and Latin American Politics Sponsor : Political Institutions - LAPIS Section Organizer : Fabrice Lehoucq, University of North Carolina/Greensboro Chair(s) : Manuel Alcántara, Universidad de Salamanca, SPAIN *: Manuel Alcántara, Universidad de Salamanca, SPAIN *: Guillermo Trejo, Duke University *: Susan Stokes, Yale University *: Jose Antonio Cheibub, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign Discussant(s) : Fabrice Lehoucq, University of North Carolina/Greensboro

204 // SEC068 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Fundy - Hilton Cultura, política y representación en la Venezuela Bolivarianar Sponsor : Venezuela Studies Section Organizer : Alicia Rios, Syracuse University Chair(s) : Alicia Rios, Syracuse University Bolivarianismo y populismo: La Venezuela de Hugo Chávez Frías: Alicia Rios, Syracuse University Entre el Legislador de Rousseau y el Gendarme necesario de Vallenilla Lanz: Viejas y nuevas incertidumbres bolivarianas: Marco Cupolo de Maio, University of Hartford Gobierno, una ilusión dominical (o la teología del populismo): Colette Capriles, Universidad Simón Bolívar, VENEZUELA Las misiones y el discurso espectáculo: Sandra Pinardi, Universidad Simón Bolívar, VENEZUELA Populismo impreso: Algunas consideraciones sobre el proyecto editorial del Estado venezolano actual: Vicente Lecuna, Rice University, VENEZUELA El color de las turbas. Política racial y representación en Venezuela durante el período de Chávez: Luis Duno-Gottberg, Florida Atlantic University Discussant(s) : Fernando Coronil, University of Michigan/Ann Arbor

205 // SMO025 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Jolliet- Fairmont Herencias culturales, identidades y poder en América Latina Organizer : Jorge Horbath Corredor, FLACSO/México, MEXICO Chair(s) : Jorge Horbath Corredor, FLACSO/México, MEXICO Culturas policiales en México: Reflexiones sobre policías, delito e inseguridad ciudadana: María Eugenia Suárez de Garay, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO Argentina después del Diluvio: Adrián Scribano, , ARGENTINA Identidad de clase e ideas políticas en los relatos de vida de trabajadores de empresas en conflicto del Área Metropolitana de Buenos Aires (2002-2006): Rodolfo Elbert, Universidad de Wisconsin La discriminación laboral de los Indígenas en los mercados urbanos de trabajo en México: Revisión y balance de un fenómeno persistente: Jorge Horbath Corredor, FLACSO/México, MEXICO

206 // SVI020 Panel Wednesday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Chambly 2 - Fairmont Policing the Body Politic in Latin America Organizer : Markus-Michael Müller, Freie Universität Berlin, GERMANY Chair(s) : Markus-Michael Müller, Freie Universität Berlin, GERMANY Police Systems and Political Development in Latin America: Christopher Cardona, University of California/Berkeley Governing through (In)Security?: The Political Function of the Mexican Public Security Apparatus in Historical Perspective: Markus-Michael Müller, Freie Universität Berlin, GERMANY La “vida social” del habeas corpus en Venezuela: Paula Vasquez, IRIS-EHESS, FRANCE

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WEDNESDAY / 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm 207 // ALI020 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Matapédia - Fairmont "Interrogating Blackness": Transformative Approaches to Methodology, Research and Analysis in the Understanding of Black Women Silences in the Caribe Hispano Organizer : Maritza Quiñones-Rivera, University of Illinois/UrbanaChampaign Chair(s) : Maritza Quiñones-Rivera, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign "La Nota Discordante": Synchronization of Gender, Race, and Class Black Puerto Rican Women Voices.: Maritza Quiñones-Rivera, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign Golpeando la memoria: Otra luz en el silencio: Daisy Rubiera Castillo, Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba, CUBA Identidad de la Mujer Afro: Sisterhood, Feminism, and the Politics of a Black Women’s Movement in the Dominican Republic: Kimberly Simmons, Univeristy of South Carolina Discussant(s) : Arlene Torres, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign 208 // ALI027 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Bersimis - Fairmont Intellectuals, Ethnicity and the State in the Americas Organizer : Joanna Crow, University of Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM Chair(s) : Joanna Crow, University of Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM Negotiating Inclusion in the Nation: Mapuche Intellectuals and the Chilean State, 1910-1958.: Joanna Crow, University of Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM The Peaceful Revolution: Professional Indians, Dollars and the Construction of Popular Dissent in Paraguay, 1970-1989: René Harder Horst, Appalachian State University New Technologies in Multicultural Colombia: The Metamorphosis of Cine Indigen(ist)a: David Wood, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO The Indigenous in the Modern: Nicola Miller, University College London, UNITED KINGDOM Indigenistas, Scientists and Afro-Centrics: Intellectuals, the State and the Racialisation of the Ecuadorian Nation 1925-1950.: Nicola Foote, Florida Gulf Coast University Discussant(s) : Rebecca Earle, University of Warwick, UNITED KINGDOM 209 // ALI050 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Péribonka - Fairmont Rethinking Santeria Organizer : David Shefferman, Manhattan College Chair(s) : David Shefferman, Manhattan College Reinventing Tradition in Cuba: Carolyn Watson, University of New Mexico, CANADA Trans-Atlantic "Yoruba-ness" and Religion: Identity, Culture and Praxis: Allan Dawson, McGill University, CANADA, Félix Ayoh' Omidire, Obafemi Awolowo University, NIGERIA From "Indigenous Tourism" to "Santurismo," or Liberating Afro-Cuban Sacred Rites: David Shefferman, Manhattan College Ethno-Racial and Sexual Minorities: A Conflation of Terms but Different Experiences in U.S. Santería Practice: Salvador Vidal-Ortiz, American University 210 // CSM013 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont Oaxaca y sus migrantes Organizer : Josefina Aranda Bezaury, Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales, MEXICO Chair(s) : Jorge Hernández Diaz, Universidad Autónoma Benito Juarez de Oaxaca, MEXICO Impacto de la migración en la construcción de ciudadanía y en el sistema de organización política y social en las comunidades campesinas de Oaxaca, México: Jorge Hernández Diaz, Universidad Autónoma Benito Juarez de Oaxaca, MEXICO Cafeticultura orgánica certificada, migración y medio ambiente en Oaxaca, México: Tadeo Mutersbaugh, University of Kentucky Oaxaqueños indígenas en Oregon y California: Experiencias de jóvenes: Lynn Stephen, University of Oregon Impacto de la crisis cafetalera y de la migración en las relaciones de género en comunidades de Oaxaca: Josefina Aranda Bezaury, Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales, MEXICO Capital social y migración en Oaxaca: Gloria Zafra, Universidad Autónoma Benito Juarez de Oaxaca, MEXICO Discussant(s) : David Runsten, Community Alliance with Family Farmers

211 // CUL083 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Chaudiere - Fairmont Philosophical Approaches to Politics Organizer : --Chair(s) : Alejandro Groppo, Catholic University of Cordoba, ARGENTINA Pós-Modernidade: A Era da Aquiescência no Capitalismo Tardio. (Postmodernity: The Acquiescence Era in the Late Capitalism): Victor Gomes, IUPERJ, BRAZIL Filosofía, identidad e integración regional en el Caribe: Felix Valdés García, Instituto de Filosofía, CUBA 212 // DEM081 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont Public Opinion and Threats to Democracy in Latin America: Support For Undemocratic Options, Populism and Intolerance Organizer : Mitchell Seligson, Vanderbilt University Chair(s) : Dinorah Azpuru, Wichita State University The Populist Attraction in Latin America: A Micro-level Analysis: Julio Carrion, University of Delaware Democratic Values and Public Opinion toward Immigrants in Latin America: Diana Orcés, Vanderbilt University Challenges and Opportunities for the Democratization Process in Haiti: Pierre Martin Dominique Zéphyr, Vanderbilt University Discussant(s) : Juan Carlos Rodríguez-Raga, University of Pittsburgh, COLOMBIA 213 // DEM091 Workshop Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Gatineau Fairmont Social Democracy in the Global Periphery Organizer : William Barnes, Chair(s) : William Barnes, *: William Barnes, *: Richard Sandbrook, University of Toronto, CANADA *: Judith Teichman, University of Toronto, CANADA *: Marc Edelman, City University of New York/Hunter *: Patrick Heller, Brown University 214 // ECO027 Workshop Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Hochelaga 6 Fairmont Desafíos de la participación política en territorios enfrentando transición: Una mirada interdisciplinaria Sponsor : CEDER - Universidad de Los Lagos, Osorno Chile Organizer : James Park Key, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE Chair(s) : James Park Key, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE *: James Park Key, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE *: Tracy Devine Guzmán, University of Miami *: Juan Carlos Skewes V., Universidad Austral de Chile, CHILE *: Emilio del Valle-Escalante, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill *: John McDowell, Indiana University *: Debbie Elena Guerra Maldonado, Universidad Austral de Chile, CHILE Discussant(s) : Sergio Mansilla Torres, Universidad de Los Lagos, CHILE 215 // EDU023 Workshop Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Fundy - Hilton Perspectivas de la formación en género y sexualidad en América Latina: Experiencias y propuestas para la acción Organizer : Horacio Sívori, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Adriana Ortiz-Ortega, El Colegio de México, MEXICO *: Monica Gogna, Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad, ARGENTINA *: Fabiola Rohden, CLAM, BRAZIL Discussant(s) : Maria Luiza Heilborn, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL, Adriana Leona Rosales Mendoza, Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, MEXICO 216 // EDU033 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Bellechasse 1 Fairmont Educación bilingüe e intercultural: Casos en Bolivia,Guatemala, Estados Unidos, Perú, Puerto Rico y Quebec Organizer : Anna Saroli, Acadia University, CANADA Chair(s) : Anna Saroli, Acadia University, CANADA Llajtapi: Developments in Bolivian Intercultural Bilingual Education: Karl Swinehart, University of Pennsylvania Critical Issues in Bilingual Education Today: A Case Study of a Texas Rio Grande Valley Two-Way Model School District: Ilvia Larragán Osceola, University of Florida

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WEDNESDAY / 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm Disjoint Linguistic Ideologies and Bilingual Education: The Case of Mayan languages in Guatemala: Sergio Francisco Romero, Vanderbilt University Defining Culture: Intercultural Bilingual Education and the Officialization of Culture in Perú: Anna Saroli, Acadia University, CANADA 217 // GEN018 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm St-Pierre - Hilton Seen and Heard: The Impact of Gender/Sexuality in Latin American Art, Literature and Film Organizer : Amanda Landa, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign 218 // GOV008 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Hochelaga 2 - Fairmont Mexico’s Public Order and Internal Security Dilemmas in a PostTransition Period Organizer : Mónica Serrano, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Chair(s) : Arturo Sotomayor Velázquez, CIDE, MEXICO Organizaciones de Tijuana que asisten a mujeres violentadas por su pareja íntima.: Bertha Margarita Viñas-Vilázquez, Universidad Autónoma Baja California, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Bruce Bagley, University of Miami 219 // GOV025 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Ramezay - Fairmont Governing Latin Americans' Health: Policy Reforms and Social Networks Organizer : Yun Joo Park, Cleveland State University Chair(s) : Yun Joo Park, Cleveland State University Redes, governança urbana e práticas associativas: Breno Augusto Fontes, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, BRAZIL A Case Study of the Elder Care Functions of a Chilean Non-Governmental Organization: Jacqueline Angel, University of Texas/Austin, Ronald Angel, University of Texas/Austin Procesos sociopolíticos en las reformas a la salud en Colombia y México: Lo que no Predijo el Consenso de Washington: Monica Maria Uribe Gómez, El Colegio de México, MEXICO La dialectica global-local y la gobernanza de la salud en América Latina: Nuevos Problemas, Nuevos Desafios: Silvana Forti, Universidad laval, CANADA Can NGOs replace communities?: The Role of an NGO in an Intercultural Health Program in Santiago, Chile: Yun Joo Park, Cleveland State University Health Sector Reform and the New Public Management: The Case of Contracting Out Health Service in Haïti: Valery Ridde, Université de Montréal, CANADA 220 // HIS010 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Harricana - Fairmont Gender and Legal Legitimacy in Latin America and United States, 18801980 Organizer : Maria Elisa Fernández, Universidad de Chile, CHILE Chair(s) : Maria Elisa Fernández, Universidad de Chile, CHILE Feminist and Conservatives Women: Catholics, Politicians and the Civil Code Reforms, 1900-1952: Maria Elisa Fernández, Universidad de Chile, CHILE Género legislación y propiedad en Guadalajara 1875-1884.: Carmen RamosEscandon, Ctro Invst y Estd Sup de Antr Soc, MEXICO Re-Defining the Nation's Body: Immigrants' Marriage for Love and Papers in the U.S.: Suzana Maia, City University of New York Unsuccesful Breadwinners: Mexican Migration to the US and Threats to Proper Manhood: Deborah Cohen, University of Missouri Discussant(s) : Robert Curley, Universidad de Guadalajara 221 // HIS032 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Jacques-Cartier - Hilton Science and State Formation in Modern Mexico Organizer : Christina Bueno, Northeastern Illinois University Chair(s) : Christina Bueno, Northeastern Illinois University Guarding the Past: Locals and State Archaeology during the Porfiriato: Christina Bueno, Northeastern Illinois University A Matter of "Importance and Transcendence": Competing Spiritual and Secular Discourses of Magnetism, Hypnotism, and Somnambulism in late 19th Century Mexico: Lia Schraeder, University of California/Davis Writing Home: Cultural Missionaries, Indian Bodies, and Race-Making in Revolutionary Mexico: Alexander Dawson, Simon Fraser University, CANADA Medical Morality, Maya Culture, and Rural Development in Postrevolutionary Yucatán: Alexandra Puerto, Occidental College

Ecology and State Power: Scientists, Locals and Contested Knowledge in the Making of Modern Mexico: Gabriela Soto Laveaga, University of California/Santa Barbara Discussant(s) : Raymond Craib, Cornell University 222 // INT012 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Hochelaga 4 - Fairmont Los desafíos de la integración de las universidades latinoamericanas frente a la constitución de bloques regionales Organizer : Salvador A. M. Sandoval, Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Salvador A. M. Sandoval, Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, BRAZIL Does Latin American Identify Suffice or Regional Integration?: Attitudes of Brazilian and Argentinian Academics to the Prospects of the Process of Integration of Universities in the Mercosur Region: Salvador A. M. Sandoval, Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, BRAZIL Las políticas de regionalización de las universidades del MERCOSUR y sus desafíos institucionales: Nora Krawczyk, UNICAMP, BRAZIL Discussant(s) : Vera Vieira, Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, BRAZIL 223 // LAT015 Workshop Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Youville 2 Fairmont ¿Quienes Somos Familia?: Pushing Illegitimacy in the Classrooms of the Real Academy Organizer : Joshua Rosenthal, Western Connecticut State University Chair(s) : Mee-Ae Kim, Albertson College of Idaho *: Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes, Univ of MichiganUniversity of Michigan *: Rosa Soto, William Paterson University *: John Mckiernan-Gonzalez, University of Texas/Austin 224 // LAT026 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Longueuil - Hilton Immigration Survival Strategies: Language and Religion Organizer : --Challenging and Re-Constructing U.S. Latina/o Identity: Talking about Latina/o Muslims in the United States: Hjamil Martínez-Vázquez, Texas Christian University Migración transnacional, lugar y sentido de lugar: Inmigrantes mexicanos en Nuevo México: Cristóbal Mendoza Pérez, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO Lengua madre de Demetria Martínez, recrea la diáspora de los ilegales en los años 80: Rhina Toruno, University of Texas/Permian Basin Cultural and Identity Views in Transnational Hispanic Seasonal Workers: Julián Vasquez, Ohio State University 225 // LCO005 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Pointe-aux-Trembles Hilton Cuando el viaje se convierte en desventura: Narrativas de exilio, escapes y encuentros frustrados en el Cono Sur Organizer : Maria Paula Di Dio, University of Wisconsin/Madison Chair(s) : Maria Paula Di Dio, University of Wisconsin/Madison Nuevas aventuras epistemológicas en un viaje sin retorno: El Eternauta de H. G. Oesterheld: Maria Paula Di Dio, University of Wisconsin/Madison "Crónicas" of Desire and Disappointment: Modernizing Buenos Aires Through Confrontations with Parisian Modernity: Sarah Moody, University of California/Berkeley Las fracturas del camino y la memoria: Los viajes del retroceso en la narrativa contemporánea del Cono Sur: Rosana Díaz-Zambrana, Rollings College Travel and Exile: Re-imagining the Tapestry of Creation in Cristina Peri Rossi’s "La nave de los locos": Courtney Lanz, University of Wisconsin/Madison Discussant(s) : Jens Andermann, Birkbeck College, UNITED KINGDOM 226 // LCO053 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Richelieu - Fairmont Colombian Literature Organizer : Yolanda Forero-Villegas, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Chair(s) : Yolanda Forero-Villegas, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Madness, Memory, and Mysticism: Truth and Repression in "Delirio" by Laura Restrepo: Maria Akrabova, Wichita State University De la naturaleza idílica a la selva devoradora: El medio ambiente en la obra de José Eustasio Rivera: Yolanda Forero-Villegas, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

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WEDNESDAY / 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm Un cosmopolitismo orillero: Baldomero Sanín Cano y el ansia de la modernidad en Colombia.: Gilberto Gómez, Wabash College Memoriua transgresora en "Catalina" de Elisa Mujica: Carmen Guerrero Palacios, Tendendencias de la "Sicaresca": Entre la estetización y el realismo: Maria Inés Martínez, University of Manitoba, CANADA 227 // LIA033 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Saint-Charles - Fairmont The Historied Body Organizer : Marie-Theresa Hernandez, Chair(s) : Marie-Theresa Hernandez, The Transatlantic Voyage of the Virgin of Guadalupe: Marie-Theresa Hernandez, La lengua como fetiche: La narrativa colonizadora sobre Malinche: Yolanda Godsey, University of Houston Representations and Reflections of Latina Women in the United States: Shattering the Myths through the Use of the Body: Sylvia Morin, University of Houston 228 // LIA044 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Youville 1 - Fairmont Post-authoritarian Memory and Emergent Subjectivities in Recent Brazilian Fiction Organizer : Alice Nelson, Evergreen State College Chair(s) : Alice Nelson, Evergreen State College Queering the Search: Memory, Desire, and Decentered Truths in Caio Fernando Abreu's Onde andara' Dulce Veiga?: Alice Nelson, Evergreen State College Tales of a Twisted City: Urban Space and Social Fragmentation in Marcelino Freire’s "Angu de sangue": Leila Lehnen, University of New Mexico The Neoliberal Cultural Politics of Security and Citizenship in Brazil: Greg Mullins, Evergreen State Collge Picturing Female Resistance: Neide Jallageas and “The Imitation of Lispector”: Ricardo Santos, Hood College Discussant(s) : Fernando Arenas, University of Minnesota 229 // MAS008 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Kamouraska 1 Fairmont Popular Cultural Practices & the Mass Media: Constructing Memory, Space and Identity Organizer : Lorraine Leu, University of Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM Chair(s) : Lorraine Leu, University of Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM La representación de la cultura popular colimense en la telenovela "Contra Viento y marea": Análisis de la recepción entre mexicanos colimenses y mexicanos colimenses inmigrantes en los Ángeles: Karla Yolanda Covarrubias Cuéllar, Universidad de Colima, MEXICO Chronicles, Street Culture and Urban Space in Rio de Janeiro during the Belle Epoque: Lorraine Leu, University of Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM Mapping Popular Cultural Practices in Early Brazilian Cinema: Maite Conde, University of Columbia Memory, Identity and the Star System: Representation, Reception, and Brazilian "Chanchada" Films of the 1950s: Lisa Shaw, University of Liverpool, UNITED KINGDOM Visibility and the Visualisation of Difference: Latinos and Recent Transformations to the U.S. Entertainment Industry: Alison Fraunhar, Saint Xavier University 230 // MTG016 non-LASA Board/Committee Meeting Wednesday 6:00 7:45 pm Duluth - Fairmont Open Meeting on Less Commonly Taught Languages of Latin America Sponsor : CLASP Organizer : Sharon Mújica, University of North Carolina 231 // MTG018 Other Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm St-Laurent - Hilton Antropología visual y relatos de la vida cotidiana desde las periferia: identidades políticas y participación ciudadana en América Latina / Proyeccion de los videos documentales Organizer : Alejandra Navarro-Smith, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, MEXICO 232 // MTG058 Other Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Marquette - Fairmont Commemorative Retrospective in Memory of Álvaro Félix Bolaños Organizer : Santa Arias, Florida State University

233 // MTG061 Other Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm St-Léonard - Hilton Bolivia Mundo Project Organizer : Chris Krueger, Consultant 234 // PAE011 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm St-Michel - Hilton Stages of (Dis)Integration: Latin American Theatre in a Global Context Organizer : Paola Hernandez, University of Wisconsin/Madison Chair(s) : Brenda Werth, American University Immigration and Revival of the “Sainete” in Post 2001 Argentine Theatre: Brenda Werth, American University Performing the Politics of Abjection in P.A.R.G.O. by Waddys Jaquez: Camilla Stevens, Rutgers University El teatro de Juan Radrigan: Politica, historia y estetica: Paola Hernandez, University of Wisconsin/Madison Gabriel Peveroni’s "Luna roja": Eclipsing and Recycling Information and Meaning on the Stage: Sarah Misemer, Texas A&M University Trans/Acting Bodies, Subverting Acts: Guillermo Gomez Pena's Search for a Singular Plural Community: Laurietz Seda, University of Connecticut Discussant(s) : Gail Bulman, Syracuse University 235 // REC004 Reception (sponsored) Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Grand Salon - Fairmont Special Recognition Reception - By invitation only Sponsor : LASA Organizer : Charles Hale, University of Texas/Austin 236 // REC031 Reception (sponsored) Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Jolliet- Fairmont Cuban Research Institute at FIU - Cocktail Reception for Associates and Friends Sponsor : Cuban Research Institute Organizer : Damian Fernandez, Florida International University 237 // SEC001 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm La Verriere - Hilton Tendencias hacia la heterogeneización en la sociedad cubana: Retos para la política social Sponsor : Cuba Section Organizer : Mayra Paula Espina Prieto, CIPS, CUBA Chair(s) : Miren Uriarte, University of Massachusetts/Boston Estrategias de amparo frente a las dinámicas de emprobrecimiento.: Aurelio José Alonso Tejada, Casa de las Américas, CUBA El mercado laboral y su incidencia en la estratificación social: Viviana Togores Gonzalez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA The Effects of Remittances: The Case of Cuba: Lorena Guadalupe Barberia, Harvard University, BRAZIL Restratificación y política social: Mayra Paula Espina Prieto, CIPS, CUBA Discussant(s) : Jorge Domínguez, Harvard University 238 // SEC004 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Saguenay - Fairmont Perfis e auto-retratos do intelectual e do artista Sponsor : Brazil Section Organizer : Vagner Camilo, Departamento de Tetras Classicas e Vernaculas, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Vagner Camilo, Departamento de Tetras Classicas e Vernaculas, BRAZIL Poetas, funcionários, engenheiros e arquitetos: Vagner Camilo, Departamento de Tetras Classicas e Vernaculas, BRAZIL O dândi, o palhaço e o incendiário: Orna Levin, Departamento de Teoría e Historia Literaria d, BRAZIL A FIGURAÇÃO DO NARRADOR EM VARGAS LLOSA: Samuel Titan, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL Discussant(s) : Vivaldo Santos, Georgetown University 239 // SEC026 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Saint-Maurice Fairmont Universidad y producción de conocimiento Sponsor : Educación y Políticas Educativas en América Latina Section Organizer : Elisa Angela Lucarelli, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Martha Esther Nepomneschi, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

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WEDNESDAY / 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm Recorriendo la producción universitaria para encontrar líneas de trabajo, vislumbrar tendencias en germen (o en marcha) en docencia e investigación: Martha Esther Nepomneschi, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Redes acadêmicas: sentido da partilha na construção do conhecimento: Maria Isabel da Cunha, UNISINOS, BRAZIL Producción de conocimiento y reorganización de la Universidad Pública de la provincia en México: Omar García Ponce de León, Universidad Autónoma de Morelos, MEXICO, César Barona Ríos, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, MEXICO O desafio da indissociabilidade do ensino, da pesquisa e da extensão como movimento de reconfiguração da universidade brasileira na fase de redemocratização do Estado.: Sueli Mazzilli, Universidad Católica de Santos, BRAZIL Experiencias de colaboración entre investigadores: El avance en metodologías complejas para la indagación de las formas y condiciones para la producción de conocimiento: Lidia Marta Fernandez, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Hacia la formación en una profesión: La enseñanza en las clínicas: Elisa Angela Lucarelli, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Discussant(s) : Eulalio Velazquez Licea, Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, MEXICO 240 // SMO001 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Saint-Laurent Fairmont Democracia y movimientos sociales en América Latina Organizer : María Fernanda Somuano Ventura, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Chair(s) : Reynaldo Yunuen Ortega Ortiz, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Democracia y movilización en México y España durante la transición: Reynaldo Yunuen Ortega Ortiz, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Movilización social y gobernabilidad: los casos de México y Venezuela: María Fernanda Somuano Ventura, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Movimientos indígenas y su inserción en las redes trasnacionales de governance: Impactos al final de un ciclo: Salvador Martí-Puig, Universidad de Salamanca, SPAIN Reinterpreting the Mexican Transition to Democracy Protest, Rebellion, and Electoral Reform, 1963-2000: Guillermo Trejo, Duke University Discussant(s) : Marie Kennedy, University of Massachusetts, Chris Tilly, University of Massachusetts/Lowell 241 // SMO027 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Mackenzie- Fairmont Rural and Urban Social Movements in Brazil and Argentina Organizer : Abdurazack Karriem, Cornell University Chair(s) : Abdurazack Karriem, Cornell University The Micro-politics of a Land Occupation Organized by the Brazilian Landless Movement (MST): An Analysis of Acampamento Montepio: Abdurazack Karriem, Cornell University Acciones colectivas y políticas sociales en un movimiento reivindicatorio urbano: Patricia Schettini, , ARGENTINA, Inés Cortazzo, , ARGENTINA Making of a Micro-Community: Development of a Permaculture Collective on the Brazilian Sertao: Valerie Singer, Emory University/Oxford College Discussant(s) : Luisa Margolies, Universidad Central de Venezuela 242 // SMO031 Panel Wednesday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Hochelaga 1 - Fairmont Mercados de trabajo en América Latina: Cambios y continuidades Organizer : Angela Borges, , BRAZIL Chair(s) : Angela Borges, , BRAZIL O sistema penal como elemento regulador do mercado de trabalho: Isabella Jinkings, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, BRAZIL Padrões de incorporação das novas gerações nos mercados de trabalho metropolitanos: Angela Borges, , BRAZIL Setor informal: Um debate conceitual, uma nova abordagem: Edmar Aparecido De Barra e Lopes, , BRAZIL

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