Second Conference on Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous
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Second Conference on Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous
Second Conference on Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America and the Caribbean University of California, San Diego Institute of the Americas Complex November 3-5, 2011 ______________________________________________________________________ Organizers: CILAS - Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, University of California, San Diego ERIP - Latin America Studies Association, Section on Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous Peoples LACES - Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies, journal published by Taylor & Francis Second Conference on Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America and the Caribbean November 3-5, 2011 University of California, San Diego Conference Program Thursday, November 3 8:00-10:00 am: 10:00-11:45 am: 11:45-1:30 pm: 1:30-3:15 pm: 3:30-5:15 pm: 5:30-6:15 pm: 6:15-8:00 pm: Registration and Orientation Session 1 - Panels Lunch - Welcome Address Prof. David Mares, Director of the Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, University of California, San Diego. Session 2 - Panels Session 3 - Panels Session 4 - Keynote Address Prof. Lynn Stephen (University of Oregon): Otros Saberes: Insights from Afro-Descendant and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America. Reception Friday, November 4 10:00-11:45 am: 11:45-1:15 pm: 1:15-2:30 pm: 2:45-4:30 pm: 4:45-6:30 pm: 6:30-8:30 pm: Session 5 - Panels Lunch Session 6 - Panels (short session) Session 7 - Panels Session 8 - Panels ERIP Fiesta Saturday, November 5 9:00-11:00 am: 11:15-1:30 pm: Session 9 - Panels (long session) Session 10 - Distinguished Panel Conference organizers: CILAS - Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, University of California, San Diego ERIP - Latin America Studies Association, Section on Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous Peoples LACES - Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies, journal published by Taylor & Francis Conference Program Committee: Prof. David Mares - CILAS Prof. Shannon Speed - ERIP Prof. Leon Zamosc - LACES 2 Second Conference on Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America and the Caribbean November 3-5, 2011 University of California, San Diego Using this Program Booklet Information has been updated to October 24, 2011. Subsequent modifications, additions, and deletions will be published in a supplement available at the conference. Sessions are listed by day and time and within each time slot, by panel numbers. For the location of the rooms, see the map on the back cover of this booklet. Table of Contents Page Presentation and Acknowledgments 4 Schedule of Sessions and Panels by Day and Time 5 Thursday, November 3 Session 1: Panels, 10:00-11:45 am Session 2: Panels, 1:30-3:15 pm Session 3: Panels, 3:30-5:15 pm Session 4: Keynote Address, 5:30-6:15 pm 5 7 9 12 Friday, November 4 Session 5: Panels, 10:00-11:45 am Session 6: Panels, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) Session 7: Panels, 2:45-4:30 pm Session 8: Panels, 4:45-6:30 pm 13 15 17 20 Saturday, May 24 Session 9: Panels, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) Session 10: Distinguished Panel, 11:15 am-1:30 pm 23 26 Name Index of Participants 27 3 Presentation and Acknowledgments The Second Conference on Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America and the Caribbean is organized by ERIP - LASA Section on Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Peoples, CILAS - Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, University of California, San Diego, and LACES - Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies, journal housed at UCSD and published by Taylor and Francis. The conference covers topics related to all aspects of ethnicity, race relations, indigenous peoples, Afro-descendants and other ethnic or racial groups in Latin America and the Caribbean. Participants include about 310 scholars and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. The program features 67 panels organized into 10 sessions. There has been a commitment to periodically organize an international conference on these areas of research since the establishment of LASA’s ERIP Section and the launching of the journal LACES. Having hosted the first conference in 2008, the University of California, San Diego is pleased and honored to host the event again this year. The 2011 ERIP conference has been made possible by the financial support received from the following institutional sponsors: Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, University of California, San Diego Section on Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous Peoples of the Latin American Studies Association Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies, journal published by Taylor and Francis Center for U.S. Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego Center for Comparative and Immigration Studies, University of California, San Diego Center for Latin American Studies, San Diego State University Taylor and Francis Group, Academic Publishers The organizers would also like to acknowledge other forms of assistance received from: Institute of the Americas, La Jolla Division of Social Sciences, University of California, San Diego Department of Sociology, University of California, San Diego 4 Schedule of Sessions and Panels by Day and Time Thursday, November 3 Session 1: Thursday Nov 03, 10:00-11:45 am Panel 07 - Session 1: Thursday Nov 03, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 4. Del Silencio a la Palabra: Aperturas, Quiebres y Renovaciones en la Nueva Literatura Indígena Contemporánea en Latinoamérica. Organizer: Rita Palacios (California State University, Long Beach). Email: rpalacio@csulb.edu Diana Rodríguez-Quevedo (University of Evansville): El rito: privilegio wayuu en "El encierro de una pequeña doncella" de Estercilia Simanca Pushaina. Leopoldo Peña (California State University, Long Beach): Infancia y memoria en los cuentos de Luis De Lión. Leslie Dávila (California State University, Long Beach):Inmoralidad, sexo y religión en El tiempo principia en Xibalbá de Luis de Lión. Rita Palacios (California State University, Long Beach): Un chamanismo urbano: el cuerpo erótico femenino en la poesía de Maya Cu y Rosa Chávez. Panel 13 - Session 1: Thursday Nov 03, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 2. Gender and Ethnicity. Organizer: Maria de Lourdes Baron Leon (Universidad Autónoma Chapingo). Email: yuomli@yahoo.com Manuela Picq (Amherst College): The Inheritance of Resistance: indigenous women’s legacy of political contestation. María de Lourdes Barón León (Universidad Autónoma Chapingo): Participación de las Mujeres P’urhépechas en el Ámbito Público: Condicionantes y Reconocimiento. Pedro Guevara Fefer (Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo): Interculturalidad y Género en la Nueva Ruralidad (Michoacán, México). Maria de los Angeles Peña (Universidad Central de Venezuela): Desde la mirada de las mujeres yukpas: discriminación, despojo territorial y lucha por el derecho a la tierra en Venezuela. Jose Antonio Lammoglia (Florida National College): Preparación de comidas rituales AfroCaribeñas: campo antes dominado por mujeres, hoy usurpado por hombres. Discussant: Pedro Guevara Fefer (Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo). Panel 32 - Session 1: Thursday Nov 03, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 6. Purépecha Cultural Heritage: History, Identity, Archaeology and Diasporan Communities in the 21st Century. Organizers: Tricia Gabany-Guerrero (California State University, Fullerton) and Steven Hackenberger (Central Washington University). Email: tgabany-guerrero@fullerton.edu Tricia Gabany-Guerrero (California State University, Fullerton): Purépecha Research: CrossBorder Programs for Research & Curriculum Development. 5 Steven Hackenberger (Central Washington University): Purépecha Heritage: Landscapes of Power and Authority, Michoacan. Juan Valdez (California State University, Fullerton): Media and cultural resurgence: Performing Purépecha Culture in Paso Robles, CA. Vanessa Orozco (California State University, Fullerton): A Look at Inter-Generational Cultural Identity Issues in San Juan Nuevo, Parangaricutiro, Michoacán, Mexico. Sarah Huntington (Central Washington University) and Mark Steinkraus (Central Washington University): Purépecha Heritage: Burial Recovery and Repatriation, Michoacán. Discussant: Narcizo Guerrero-Murillo (Environmental and Cultural Research Institute, Mexico). Panel 39 - Session 1: Thursday Nov 03, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 3. The Wall Between Us: Politics and Policy in a Oaxacalifornia Migration Circuit. Organizer: David FitzGerald (University of California, San Diego). Email: dfitzgerald@ucsd.edu Abigail Andrews (University of California, Berkeley), Brenda Nicolás (University of California, San Diego), Lucia Goin, (University of California, San Diego) and Melissa Talia Karakash (University of California, San Diego): Discount Transnationalism: Recession and the Transformation of Cross-Border Ties. Angela García (University of California, San Diego): Navigating Everyday Exclusion: How Mexican Migrants Confront Restrictive Local Immigration Policies. Jorge Hernández-Díaz (Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez, Oaxaca): La participación política de los migrantes en la organización comunitaria. David Keyes (University of California, San Diego): Does the Wall Stop Unauthorized Immigration? New Evidence from Mexico. Discussant: Ruben Hernández-León (University of California, Los Angeles). Panel 46 - Session 1: Thursday Nov 03, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 7. Ethnic Groups in Central America. Chair: Brent Metz (University of Kansas). Email: bmetz@ku.edu Nicholas Williams (University of California, Santa Barbara): The Political Economy of Ethnicity in Caribbean Nicaragua. Lirio Gutiérrez Rivera (Freie Universitaet Berlin): Elite Formation In Honduras: The Case of the Arab-Palestinians. Christina Schramm (Universidad de Costa Rica): Female masculinity and queer indigeneity. Miguel Ugalde (Universidad Rafael Landivar): Indigenous Guatemalan Peoples on the Move. The Cultural and Socio-Political Challenges of International Migration to Guatemalan Families and Migrants from the Highlands. Brent Metz (University of Kansas): Ch'orti' Mayas in Northwestern El Salvador? Misadventures and Revelations in Surveying Indigeneity and Mestizaje. Panel 48 - Session 1: Thursday Nov 03, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 8. Health and Ethnicity. Chair: Holly Dygert (Rhode Island College). Email: hdygert@ric.edu Xochitl Quintero (California State University, Los Angeles): Sweatshops in the Fields: Farmworker Healthcare Access in Ventura County, CA. 6 Priscila Oliveira (State University of Campinas): Each one has a little bit of medical sense and madness: Health Policy and cultural mediations between the SPI (Indian Protection Service) and indigenous people. Holly Dygert (Rhode Island College): Cultural Politics of Family in a Mixtec Village: Support for Big Families as Contestation of Neoliberal Indigenismo. Jessica Haughton (San Diego State University): Healthcare access and utilization among lowincome Latinas in the U.S.-Mexico border region. Nadege Mazars (Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle): Formación de un “contra-público subalterno” en el campo de la salud del Cauca colombiano. Session 2: Thursday Nov 03, 1:30-3:15 pm Panel 08 - Session 2: Thursday Nov 03, 1:30-3:15 pm - Room 2. Eliminating Racism in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Successes. Organizers: Monica Gabriela Moreno Figueroa (Newcastle University) and Emiko Saldivar (University of California, Santa Barbara). Email: monica.moreno-figueroa@ncl.ac.uk Olivia Joanna Gall Sonabend (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México): Por nuestra raza ha hablado el espíritu de México. Pamela R. Calla Ortega (New York University): Anti-racist networks and visions of democracy and justice in the Americas. Monica Gabriela Moreno Figueroa (Newcastle University): COPERA: Anti-racist work in Mexico. Beth Baker-Cristales (California State University, Los Angeles): Racing Los Angeles: Black and Brown Activism to Transcend the Divide. Discussant: Edward Telles (Princeton University). Panel 14 - Session 2: Thursday Nov 03, 1:30-3:15 pm - Room 9. Historical and Cultural Aspects of Indigenismo (1). Organizer: Marc Becker (Truman State University). Email: marc@yachana.org Marc Becker (Truman State University): Indigenismo in Ecuador. Erin O'Connor (Bridgewater State University): Masculine Discourses: Gender and Indigenismo in Ecuador and Beyond. Gabrielle Kuenzli (University of South Carolina): Incantations of Nation: Indigenismo in Early Twentieth-Century Bolivia. Kathleen Fine-Dare (Fort Lewis College): (Neo)indigenismo in an age of neoliberal exchanges and conflicts: A case study from urban Ecuador. Carmen Martínez Novo (FLACSO, Ecuador): Struggles for the Meaning of "Indigenous" within Catholic Inculturation Theology. Discussant: Kenneth Kincaid (Purdue University North Central). Panel 28 - Session 2: Thursday Nov 03, 1:30-3:15 pm - Room 5. Negotiating Urban Education, Identity, and Language of Indigenous Communities and Youth: A US-Mexico Bi-national Perspective. Organizer: Rafael Vasquez (Claremont Graduate University). Email: Rafael.Vasquez@cgu.edu 7 Herminia Rojas Santos (Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social): Ideologías lingüísticas en una comunidad de la mixteca baja, Oaxaca. Rafael Vásquez (Claremont Graduate University), William Perez (Claremont Graduate University), Jenny Lopez (University of Southern California), Cynthia Alcantar (Claremont Graduate University) and Manuel Silva (Claremont Graduate University): Zapotec youth and achievement in a Los Angeles high school. Darlane Santa Cruz (University of Arizona): Autonomous Education for Meaningful Living: A review of compulsory schooling in the U.S. and a vision for life-long learning. Discussant: Regina Martínez-Casas (CIESAS, Mexico). Panel 31 - Session 2: Thursday Nov 03, 1:30-3:15 pm - Room 6. Pueblos Indios en la Cuenca del Papaloapan: Proyectos de Desarrollo, Conflictos y Cultura Regional. Organizer: Ricardo Pérez Montfort (CIESAS, Mexico). Email: rpmont54@yahoo.com.mx Ana Paula De Teresa Ochoa (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Iztapalapa): Pueblos indios y multiculturalismo en México. Patricia Legarreta (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Iztapalapa): La Comisión del Papaloapan y el indigenismo en México. Karla Montes (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Iztapalapa): La organización territorial de los zapotecos del Rincón, Oaxaca. Mariana Orozco (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Iztapalapa): Pobreza y desarrollo humano en una colonia de la región chinanteca de Oaxaca. Marcos García (L’École Normale Superieure, France): En busca del hongo mágico en la Sierra Mazateca: entre el ritual y el mercado. Panel 35 - Session 2: Thursday Nov 03, 1:30-3:15 pm - Room 3. Reimagining Transborder Indigenous Organizing: Reflections on ethnicity, racialization and gender. Organizer: Maylei Blackwell (University of California, Los Angeles). Email: maylei@chavez.ucla.edu Laura Velasco Ortiz (Colegio de la Frontera Norte): Transnacionalismos indígenas: Migración internacional y procesos de etnización. Lynn Stephen (University of Oregon): Indigenous Mixtec and Triqui Participation in the Oaxaca Social Movement of 2006: Ethnic Alliances, Conflicts, and Transborder Organizing. Maylei Blackwell (University of California, Los Angeles): Navigating Multiple Scales of Organizing: Indigeneity and Binational Women's Leadership along the Migrant Stream. Silvia Ventura Luna (University of California, Riverside): Usos y Costumbres: A model for cross border indigenous organizing in San Miguel Cuevas. Panel 60 - Session 2: Thursday Nov 03, 1:30-3:15 pm - Room 7. Multiculturalism in Plurinational Bolivia. Chair: Stephanie Rousseau (Laval University). Email: stephanie.rousseau@soc.ulaval.ca Magda von der Heydt (Johns Hopkins University): New Challenges and Old Grievances: Ethnic Dynamic of Social Classes in Bolivia. Stephanie Rousseau (Laval University): Disputando la indigeneidad: las organizaciones de mujeres indígenas-campesinas bolivianas en el momento post-Constituyente. 8 Ida Pape (Copenhagen Business School): Justice in the Community: Customary law and politicojudicial institutions in Bolivia. Panel 63 - Session 2: Thursday Nov 03, 1:30-3:15 pm - Room 4. Indigeneity and Power Relations in Peru. Chair: Christine Hunefeldt (University of California, San Diego). Email: chunefeldt@ucsd.edu Guillermo Salas-Carreño (University of Michigan): Places are kin. Cohabitation, food and shifting politics in the Southern Peruvian Andes. Margarita Huayhua (Rutgers University): Hierarchical Relations among Women in the Southern Andes. Aida Villanueva (Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru): Demandas por representación especial o alternativa para poblaciones indígenas: clarificando las propuestas de organizaciones indígenas en el Perú. Emil Korchiyev (Western Illinois University) and Gonzalo Griebenow (Inter-American Development Bank): REDD + as Poverty Reduction Strategy among Indigenous people in Peruvian Amazon. César Oré (Universidad del País Vasco): Más allá de infraestructuras de comunicación: Etnicidad, micro-desarrollo y formas de gobierno en el Perú. Discussant: Christine Hunefeldt (University of California, San Diego). Panel 71 - Session 2: Thursday Nov 03, 1:30-3:15 pm- Room 8. Racial Relations in the Caribbean. Chair: Paula Aymer (Tufts University). Email: paula.aymer@tufts.edu Kitty Pelerin (State University of New York, Albany): An Entanglement of Charity and Anxiety: The Treatment and Representation of Haitian Migrants in the Bahamas after the Earthquake. Maziki Thame (University of the West Indies, Mona): Caribbean Racial Contracts: Race-ing the Caribbean Jamica and Barbados. Kerry-Ann Escayg (University of Toronto): The role of parents and teachers in Trinidadian children's racial identities and attitudes. Paula Aymer (Tufts University): Black domestics from the Anglophone Caribbean out, Filipino and South American maids in!: Manipulating Service Labor in Aruba’s Tourism Economy. Session 3: Thursday Nov 03, 3:30-5:15 pm Panel 15 - Session 3: Thursday Nov 03, 3:30-5:15 pm - Room 9. Historical and Cultural Aspects of Indigenismo (2). Organizer: Marc Becker (Truman State University). Email: marc@yachana.org Maria Eugenia Brockmann (McGill University): Experiencing Indigenismo under an "Indigenous" Government. Emiko Saldivar (University of California, Santa Barbara): Everyday Practices of Indigenismo: An Ethnography of the state. Jorge Hernández-Díaz (Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez, Oaxaca): Indigenismo e indigeneidad en el sureste mexicano. 9 Mintzi Martinez-Rivera (Indiana University, Bloomington): De El Costumbre al Rock: Rock Indígena and the Mexican "Multicultural Nation". Brandt Peterson (Michigan State University): Indigenous Problems in El Salvador Today. Panel 16 - Session 3: Thursday Nov 03, 3:30-5:15 pm - Room 3. Historicizing Epistemologies: The African Diaspora as Object of Knowledge. Organizer: Kevin Yelvington (University of South Florida). Email: yelvingt@usf.edu April Mayes (Pomona College): That Ever Moving Target: Dominicans, Race, and the U.S. Academy. Lauren Derby (University of California, Los Angeles): Sacred Trees and Revolutionary Dirt in Haiti. Andrew Apter (University of California, Los Angeles): Yoruba Ethnogenesis from Within. Kevin Yelvington (University of South Florida): Towards a Biography of a Scientific Thing: African "Cultural Survivals" in Anthropological Discourse, 1900-1950. Discussant: Jean Rahier (Florida International University). Panel 18 - Session 3: Thursday Nov 03, 3:30-5:15 pm - Room 6. Immigration Policy in Mexico and Cuba. Organizer: David FitzGerald (University of California, San Diego). Email: dfitzgerald@ucsd.edu Pablo Yankelevich (Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia, México): ¿Deseables o inconvenientes? La matriz de la política inmigratoria mexicana. 1908-1947. Theresa Alfaro-Velcamp (Sonoma State University): “An Invasion of Foreigners”: Mexican Immigration Policy Responses in the Twentieth Century. David FitzGerald (University of California, San Diego): Ethnic Selection in Mexican Immigration Policy: A Hemispheric Perspective. Consuelo Naranjo (National Research Council, Spain): El ideal poblacionista: inmigración y prejuicio racial en Cuba, 1800-1930. Blanca Lilia Dávalos Rojas (Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey): Los extranjeros en Nuevo León de 1821 a 1910: Los solteros y los casados, más allá de las Leyes. Discussant: Robert Romero (University of California, Los Angeles). Panel 23 - Session 3: Thursday Nov 03, 3:30-5:15 pm - Room 4. Migración y Prácticas Transnacionales: Etnicidad y Religión. Organizer: Laura Velasco Ortiz (Colegio de la Frontera Norte). Email: lvelasco@colef.mx María Teresa Rodríguez López (CIESAS, Golfo): Migrantes nahuas en Wisconsin: redes familiares y participación religiosa. Daniel Rodríguez Rodríguez (Universidad Iberoamericana): “Construyendo sueños": el ejercicio de la ciudadanía y la identidad a través de la religión en jóvenes migrantes internacionales de origen nahua. Alberto Hernández Hernández (Colegio de la Frontera Norte) and Mary O’Connor (University of California, Santa Barbara): La Iglesia de Jesucristo de las Américas y la formación de comunidades transnacionales entre migrantes indígenas mixtecos. Mary O’Connor (University of California, Santa Barbara): Los Expulsados: The Responses of Mixteco Pentecostals Expelled from their Communities in Oaxaca, Mexico. Discussant: Laura Velasco Ortiz (Colegio de la Frontera Norte). 10 Panel 41 - Session 3: Thursday Nov 03, 3:30-5:15 pm - Room 7. Afro-descendants in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Chair: Claudia Leal (Universidad de los Andes). Email: claleal@uniandes.edu.co Nicholas Welcome (University of California, Riverside): Rebel! Rebel! Rebel! – Race, Insecurity, and the Provincial City in “Revolutionary” Ecuador. Linda Jean Hall (University of California, Santa Barbara): The Solitary and Cultural Voice in the Wilderness of the Citizen’s Revolution. Cristina Echeverri Pineda (Universidad de los Andes): Representaciones étnicas de los grupos sociales afrodescendientes en las constituciones de Ecuador 2008 y Bolivia 2009. Claudia Leal (Universidad de los Andes): The Development of a Black Peasantry in a Rainforest Region. The Pacific Lowlands of Colombia, 1850-1900. Martin Benavides (Universidad Catolica de Lima): Identities on the move: ethnic identifications and relations among Afro-Peruvians from different generations. Panel 52 - Session 3: Thursday Nov 03, 3:30-5:15 pm - Room 8. Indigenous Livelihoods in the Ecuadorian Highlands. Chair: Kenneth Kincaid (Purdue University North Central). Email: kkincaid@pnc.edu Alicia Torres (FLACSO, Ecuador): Migración, desarrollo y exclusión: una reflexión desde Ecuador. Kenneth Kincaid (Purdue University North Central): Eucalypts in Northern Ecuador: Taking Ecological Imperialism to New Heights. Rachel Soper (University of California, San Diego): Reclaiming Development: Indigenous Communities and Flower Exports in the Highlands of Ecuador. Panel 66 - Session 3: Thursday Nov 03, 3:30-5:15 pm - Room 5. Race and Ethnicity Across Borders. Chair: Rocio Gil (Graduate Center, CUNY). Email: rociogilme@gmail.com Rocio Gil (Graduate Center, CUNY): The Mascogo/Black Seminole Diaspora. The Intertwining Borders of Citizenship, Race and Ethnicity. Connie McGuire (University of California, Irvine): Transnationalizing Gangs in the Americas: Tattoos and Tattoo Removal in Time. Jorge Gonzalez (University of California, Santa Barbara): Afro-Mexican Queen Pageants: NGOs and The Ethnicization of Blackness From Costa Chica, Oaxaca to Pasadena, CA. Nazreen Bacchus (Graduate Center, City University of New York): A New Interpretation of Brownness: Indo-Guyanese Americans' Struggle for Racial Recognition in New York. Panel 70 - Session 3: Thursday Nov 03, 3:30-5:15 pm - Room 2. Race, Science, and Citizenship in Bolivia. Chair: Douglas Hertzler (Eastern Mennonite University). Email: doug.hertzler@emu.edu Marcia Stephenson (Purdue University): The Botanical-Travel Writings of Dr. José María Bozo: Early Nineteenth-Century Bolivian Science at the Intersection of Western and Andean Epistemologies. Paula Saravia (University of California, San Diego): The unhygienic Indian: dilemmas of biological citizenship in nineteenth century Bolivia. Amy Kennemore (University of North Carolina, Charlotte): Identity and Citizenship in the Plurinational State of Bolivia: A Model for Andean Democracy in the Twenty-First Century? 11 Douglas Hertzler (Eastern Mennonite University): What Integrity? Maintaining a legacy of racism in the UN coca chewing ban. Session 4: Thursday Nov 03, 5:30-6:15 pm Keynote address - Session 4: Thursday Nov 03, 5:30-6:15 pm - Room 1. Prof. Lynn Stephen (University of Oregon): Otros Saberes: Insights from Afro-Descendant and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America. 12 Friday, November 4 Session 5: Friday Nov 04, 10:00-11:45 am Panel 05 - Session 5: Friday Nov 04, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 6. Contemporary Indigenous Literatures, Oral histories and Memory in Latin America: Linguistic and Cultural Strategies for Decolonization. Organizer: Emilio del Valle Escalante (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill). Email: emdst23@gmail.com Emilio Del Valle Escalante (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill): Towards a Maya Literary Canon in Merida, Yucatan. María C. Chavarría (Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Peru): Las aventuras de Dokuéi el venado y la creación de la agricultura. Diana Gómez Corral (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill): Caminando la palabra: Oraliteraturas y movimientos indígenas en Colombia. María Elizabeth González (University of Michigan): Translating Quechua Poetic Expression in the Andes: Literature, the Social Body, and Indigenous Movements. Danny Zborover (University of Calgary): Indigenous Interaction, Colonization, and Resistance in the Chontal Highlands, Oaxaca. Panel 09 - Session 5: Friday Nov 04, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 3. Ethnic and Race relations in Contemporary Mexico. Organizer: Emiko Saldivar (University of California, Santa Barbara). Email: saldivar@anth.ucsb.edu Edward Telles (Princeton University) and Rene Flores (Princeton University): Social stratification in Mexico: Disentangling Color, Ethnicity and Class. Christina Sue (University of Colorado, Boulder): Blackness in Mestizo America: The case of the Costa Chica. Emiko Saldivar (University of California, Santa Barbara): “Todos somos iguales, pero unos más que otros”: Discrimination in contemporary Mexico. Regina Martínez-Casas (CIESAS, Mexico): Ideologías lingüísticas en la encuesta PERLA México 2010. Discussant: Andreas Wimmer (University of California, Los Angeles). Panel 12 - Session 5: Friday Nov 04, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 5. Forging People: Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality in Latin American Thought. Organizer: Diego von Vacano (Texas A&M University). Email: vacanocasbs@gmail.com Diego von Vacano (Texas A&M University): Zarathustra Criollo: Vasconcelos’ Nietzschean Approach to Latin American Racial Identity. Jose Antonio Aguilar (Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas, Mexico): The Making of Bolivar’s Patria. Jorge Gracia (State University of New York, Buffalo): Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality in Latin America and the US. Ted Humphrey (Arizona State University): The New Black Legend of Bartolomé de las Casas. 13 Janet Burke (Arizona State University): Sarmiento on Barbarism, Race and Nation Building. Discussant: Juliet Hooker (University of Texas, Austin). Panel 27 - Session 5: Friday Nov 04, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 2. Performing Ethnicity in Music and Dance: the Caribbean. Organizers: Manoucheka Celeste (University of South Florida) and Michele Goldwasser (University of California, San Diego). Email: mceleste2011@gmail.com; mgoldwasser@ucsd.edu Susan Harewood (University of Washington, Bothell): Performing Sovereignty: Race, Gender and Calypso Cricket. Manoucheka Celeste (University of South Florida): Of Cuba and Haiti: Cultural Icons Singing Back. Michele Goldwasser (University of California, San Diego): Performing Wanaragua in Los Angeles. Jorge Morejon (University of the West Indies, St. Augustine): Rivero’s Transcultural Dramaturgy: Transcendental Dance in Sulkari. Wail Qattan (Arte Del Pueblo, New York): Modern Haitian States: The Dynamism of Gran Brigitand Bawon Samdi’s Awakened Cemeteries. Panel 49 - Session 5: Friday Nov 04, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 1. Implementing Bolivia's Plurinational Constitution. Chair: Nancy Postero (University of California, San Diego). Email: npostero@ucsd.edu Ida Pape (Copenhagen Business School): The Concept of “Communitary Justice” in the Bolivian Constitution and its implications. Nancy Postero (University of California, San Diego): Decolonizing Bolivia. Miriam Shakow (Vanderbilt University): New Middle Classes and New Racial Imaginaries in Central Bolivia. Rosaleen Howard (Newcastle University): Language and education policy for Bolivia’s indigenous peoples: decolonization in practice? Panel 59 - Session 5: Friday Nov 04, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 4. Mexican Indigenous Groups in the United States. Chair: Alexandra Delano (The New School). Email: delanoa@newschool.edu Josefina Franzoni (Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos, México) and Telesforo Ramírez (Colegio de México): Cambios en la cultura política de inmigrantes indígenas mexicanos en Vista California. Daniel Malpica (Sonoma State University): Indigenous Mexican Migration to California: Working in Times of Uncertainty. Elizabeth Gonzalez (University of California, Santa Cruz): Intra-Group Discrimination and Ethnic Identity among Indigenous Oaxaqueño/a Immigrant College Students. Alexandra Delano (The New School) and Carlos Yescas (The New School): Engaging Indigenous Migrants: Sending States' Responsibilities and Capacities. Panel 73 - Session 5: Friday Nov 04, 10:00-11:45 am - Room 7. The Mapuche and Chile. 14 Chair: Andrea Parada (State University of New York, Brockport). Email: aparada@brockport.edu Diane Haughney (Independent researcher): Mobilizing against the limits of multiculturalism in Chile: Mapuche Hunger Strikers and Grassroots Alliances. Sandra Collins (Queens University, Belfast): Mapuche warriors from CiberLautaro to weichafe. Andrea Parada (State University of New York, Brockport): Elicura Chihuailaf: mito y realidad mapuche. Christian Martinez (Universidad de Santiago de Chile): Proyectos en competencia: líderes y organizaciones mapuche, 1978-2008. Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) Panel 11 - Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) - Room 2. Publishing in the journal LACES Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies. Organizer: Leon Zamosc (University of California, San Diego). Email: lzamosc@ucsd.edu Nancy Postero (University of California, San Diego). Rachel Soper (University of California, San Diego). Leon Zamosc (University of California, San Diego). Panel 25 - Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) - Room 9. Moving Islands: Indigeneity, Ethnicity, and Racial Formation in the Anglophone Caribbean and Its Diasporas. Organizer: Elvira Pulitano (California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo). Email: epulitan@calpoly.edu Carolyn Cooper (University Of The West Indies, Mona): "One of a Handful Still Alive": Strains of Resistance in the Fiction of Jamaica Kincaid. Elvira Pulitano (California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo): No Nation but the Imagination: Michelle Cliff's Dangerous Crossings. Dwaine Plaza (Oregon State University): The Legacy of Racial and Ethnic Inequality in the Caribbean: An Examination of Immigration to Canada from 1968-2008. Panel 34 - Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) - Room 8. Racial Identities in Contemporary Venezuelan Cultural Productions. Organizer: Patricia Valladares-Ruiz (University of Cincinnati). Email: valladpa@uc.edu Antonio Isea (Western Michigan University): Textualidad pos-noir y la condición afro-hispana: notas sobre Rojo express (una novela neo-policial venezolana del siglo XXI). Leonora Simonovis (University of San Diego): Pa' Santo Yo: Malandros and Urban Social Movements in Contemporary Venezuela. Patricia Valladares-Ruiz (University of Cincinnati): Racial and Cultural Politics in PostRevolutionary Venezuela. Panel 38 - Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) - Room 7. States of Confinement: Indigenous People and State Constructions of Terror and Illegality. Organizer: Shannon Speed (University of Texas, Austin). Email: sspeed@mail.utexas.edu 15 Luis Carcamo Huechante (University of Texas, Austin): Mapuches Behind the Bars: Scenes of “Legal Terror” and the Arts of Indigenous Advocacy in Contemporary Chile. Shannon Speed (University of Texas, Austin): Invisible Prisoners: Indigenous Women Migrants, Hutto and Human Rights. Panel 40 - Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) - Room 6. Two Poets-A Beata-A Comic Book Superhero People of Asian Descent in Latin America and Orientalism. Organizers: Debbie Lee DiStefano (Southeast Missouri University) and Roshni Rustomji-Kerns (Sonoma State University). Email: dklee@semo.edu Debbie Lee Stefano (Southeast Missouri University): Asian Hispanic Poetry and Orientalism. Roshni Rustomji-Kerns (Sonoma State University): Who Saves Whom? Mirrha-Catarina de San Juan and Kaliman. Discussant: Karen Tei Yamashita (University of California, Santa Cruz). Panel 42 - Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) - Room 3. Afro-descendants in Latin America. Chair: Olga López Cotín (University of Michigan). Email: olcotin@umich.edu Kanitra Fletcher (Cornell University): Paulino's Protest: Visual Re-presentations as Challenges to Social (Mis)representations of the Mulher Negra. Olga López Cotín (University of Michigan): Cuerpo y violencia en “Hebra rota” de Mayra Santos-Febres: claves para una estética del desencanto postcolonial. Lucía Cruz (Organización de Desarrollo Étnico Comunitario Afrodescendiente): Presente África en México: Proceso organizativo para el trabajo desarrollado a través de la ODECA, en los pueblos negros de México. Panel 45 - Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) - Room 5. Education and indigeneity in Mexico. Chair: Guadalupe López-Bonilla (Universidad Autónoma de Baja California). Email: lopezbonilla@gmail.com León Jonathan Montiel González (Universidad de Guadalajara): Technology and Education against language extinction. Guadalupe López-Bonilla (Universidad Autónoma de Baja California) and Guadalupe TinajeroVillavicencio (Universidad Autónoma de Baja California): La experiencia de maestros de pueblos originarios en contextos de migración en México. Yunuén Becerra (Universidad de Guadalajara): Estudiantes indígenas y los usos y apropiación de las tecnologías de información y comunicación. (Indigenous students and the uses and appropriation of the information and communications technology). Panel 57 - Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) - Room 10. La Problematica Racial en Cuba. Chair: Carlos Uxo (La Trobe University). Email: c.uxo@latrobe.edu.au Rafael Acosta de Arriba (Instituto de Investigaciones Juan Marinello, Cuba): Fotografia y racialidad en Cuba, un analisis actual. Carlos Uxo (La Trobe University): Continuidades y cambios en la representación de personajes afrocubanos en la narrativa cubana de la última década. 16 Gema Guevara (University of Utah, Salt Lake City): Black Female Subjectivity in a New Era: Minerva 1888-1889. Panel 62 - Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) - Room 4. Performing Ethnicity in Music and Dance: Ecuador and Mexico. Chair: Lynn Meisch (Saint Mary's College of California). Email: lynnmeis@aol.com Rafael Figueroa-Hernández (Universidad Veracruzana): Si por negro me desprecias: African and Afro Caribbean influences on Son Jarocho from Veracruz, Mexico. Lynn Meisch (Saint Mary's College of California): Otavalos as "Shape Shifters": Music and Identity (But Whose)? Ketty Wong-Cruz (University of Kansas): Ángel Guaraca, "El Indio Cantor de América": Contesting the Ideology of the Ecuadorian Mestizo Nation. Panel 64 - Session 6: Friday Nov 04, 1:15-2:30 pm (short session) - Room 1. System of Consultation of Indigenous Organizations and Ethnic Conflicts in the Americas (SICETNO). Organizer: Natividad Gutiérrez Chong (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México). Email: nati.gutierrez.chong@gmail.com Natividad Gutiérrez Chong (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México): Presentation of SICETNO, web-based based database application on indigenous political culture and ethnic conflicts. Discussant: Andreas Wimmer (University of California, Los Angeles). Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm Panel 01 - Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm - Room 6. Asians in Latin America: Imagining Race and Nationhood. Organizer: Zelideth Rivas (Grinnell College). Email: RIVASZEL@grinnell.edu Camilla Fojas (DePaul University): Chino Latino: Imagining Asian Americas. Alejandro Lee (Central Washington University): The Chinese and Chilenidad in Roberto Castillo Sandoval's "Muriendo por la dulce patria mía". Rudy Guevarra (Arizona State University): Filipinos in Nueva España: Filipino-Mexican Relations, Mestizaje and Identity in Colonial and Contemporary Mexico. Zelideth Rivas (Grinnell College): Transforming Migrant Lives: Humor in Karen Tei Yamashita’s Circle K Cycles. Discussant: Roshni Rustomji-Kerns (Sonoma State University). Panel 02 - Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm - Room 1. Black in Latin America: A Critical Assessment of Henry Louis Gates' Documentary. Organizers: Christina Sue (University of Colorado, Boulder) and Tanya Golash-Boza (University of Kansas). Email: Christina.sue@colorado.edu Christina Sue (University of Colorado, Boulder): Blackness in Mestizo America: The Cases of Mexico and Peru. 17 Mark Sawyer (University of California, Los Angeles): Blackness in Cuba, an Introduction: Gates Documentary Series "Black in Latin America". Chinyere Osuji (University of Pennsylvania): Gates’ Brazil: Questioning the Racial Paradise. Wendy Roth (University of British Columbia): Black in the Dominican Republic: A commentary on Henry Louis Gates. Discussant: Tianna Paschel (University of Chicago). Panel 17 - Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm - Room 3. La militancia indígena en el Ecuador: conversación con Mónica Chuji y Gerónimo Yantalema. Mónica Chuji (Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Ecuador). Gerónimo Yantalema (Asamblea Nacional del Ecuador). Discussant: Leon Zamosc (University of California, San Diego). Panel 22 - Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm - Room 7. Mayab' (Im) Migration and Cultural Empowerment in Guatemala, Mexico and the United States. Organizer: Alicia Ivonne Estrada (California State University, Northridge). Email: aliciaestrada@yahoo.com Kevin Gould (Concordia University): Do economists make markets, race and nation? Paul Worley (University of North Dakota): Yaan a bin xook: The Poetry of Briceida Cuevas Cob and the Rights of Maya Women. Alicia Ivonne Estrada (California State University, Northridge): Ka’Winaq: Public Space and the Maya Community in Los Angeles. Discussant: Kate Swanson (California State University, San Diego). Panel 29 - Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm - Room 9. Nuevas Formas de Hacer Política: Zapatismo y Autonomía en Comunidades Indígenas de Chiapas. Organizer: Mariana Mora (CIESAS, Mexico). Email: mariana_mora@yahoo.com Neil Harvey (New Mexico State University): Más allá de la hegemonía: el zapatismo y la otra política. Alejandro Cerda (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, México): Memoria y praxis: el proyecto zapatista contra la exclusión y la represión. Richard Stahler-Sholk (Eastern Michigan University): Los espacios sociales de la autonomía indígena: organización y sustentabilidad en comunidades zapatistas de la zona Selva Tseltal. Bruno Baronnet (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México): Entre el cargo comunitario y la militancia zapatista: los promotores de educación autónoma en la Selva Lacandona. Mariana Mora (CIESAS, Mexico): Producción de conocimientos en el terreno de la autonomía: La investigación como tema de debate político. Panel 30 - Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm - Room 5. Presencias de la Etnicidad en la Configuración de la Identidad Nacional Mexicana: Migraciones, Comida y Literatura. Organizer: Hilda Cota (Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana). Email: hildacota72@hotmail.com 18 Jorge Mercado (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Azcapozalco): Caracterización de la migración internacional indígena y su impacto en la identidad y la cultura de los pueblos originarios. Daniel Santillana (Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana): Apuntes en torno a Netzula de José María Lacunza. Hilda Cota (Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana): Cocina étnica. Andrea Vázquez (Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana) and Tania Jardón (Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana): Etnografía alimentaria con enfoque sobre etnicidad y cocina regional mexicana: Pahuatlán de Valle y Santiago de Anaya. Panel 33 - Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm - Room 4. Race, Performance and Intellectual Activism in Cuba. Organizer: Conrad James (University of Birmingham). Email: C.M.JAMES.1@bham.ac.uk Conrad James (University of Birmingham): Afro-Cuban Theatre and the Performance of Desire. Lourdes Martínez-Echazábal (University of California, Santa Cruz): Juan René Betancourt and Cuban Critical Race Studies. Paul Humphrey (University of Birmingham): Staging subversion: Performance, ritual and corporeality in Eugenio Hernández Espinosa’s María Antonia. Discussant: Nancy Mirabal (San Francisco Sate University). Panel 51 - Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm - Room 10. Grupos indígenas, desarrollo y politica estatal en Mexico. Chair: Jaime Bailón (CNDH/UABJO). Email: jaimebailon@aol.com María Félix Quezada (Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas): Experiencias de desarrollo en comunidades indígenas. Claudia Elizabeth Delgado Ramírez (Colegio de la Frontera Norte): Grupos indígenas en México: cultura y medio ambiente en el contexto de la globalización. David Gallardo (Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey): Diseño e implementacion de la politica alimentaria mexicana en comunidades indigenas. Jaime Bailón (CNDH/UABJO): Derechos humanos, presupuestos, legislación federal y estatal en materia indígena en México; un balance a diez años de la reforma constitucional. Discussant: Aníbal Yáñez-Chávez (California State University, San Marcos). Panel 67 - Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm - Room 8. Race and ethnicity in Brazil. Chair: Seth Racusen (Anna Maria College)Email: sracusen@gmail.com Rita Wilkenfeld (Northwestern University): Na Boca do Povo: Everyday Racial Discourse in 19th-Century Bahia, Brazil. Micaela Smith (University of Southern California): A “Festering Ulcer” in the Heart of Bahia: Prostitution and the Creation of a Moral Panic, 1968-1978. Seth Racusen (Anna Maria College): Dignity in the Time of Impunity: On the “Act” of Contesting Racial Discrimination in Contemporary Brazil. Sales Dos Santos (University of Brasília): Globo TV and Brazil TV: different journalistic discourses about the National Day of Black Consciousness. 19 Ana Paula Pimentel Walker (University of California, San Diego): The Verbal Performance of Race and Class at Participatory Planning Meetings: Disputes over Municipal Resources in Porto Alegre City, Brazil. Panel 68 - Session 7: Friday Nov 04, 2:45-4:30 pm - Room 2. Race and Ethnicity in Latin American Documentary Film. Chair: Freya Schiwy (University of California, Riverside). Email: freyasch@ucr.edu Dolores Alcaide Ramirez (University of Washington, Tacoma): Ruth Behar’s Adio Kerida and the reconceptualization of the Cuban nation. Freya Schiwy (University of California, Riverside): Imaging Good Government. Political Thought and Indigenous Media. Aaron Lorenz (Duke University): Strategic anti-essentialism in two documentary perspectives in Rio de Janeiro’s Jardim Gramacho garbage dump. Carolina Sitnisky (Pomona College): El estado de las cosas (2007) de Marcos Loayza: ficción y documental estructuran la Asamblea Constituyente en Bolivia. Session 8: Friday Nov 04, 4:45-6:30 pm Panel 03 - Session 8: Friday Nov 04, 4:45-6:30 pm - Room 4. Comparing Racial Politics and the Discourse of Racial Democracy and Mestizaje in Brazil and Mexico. Organizer: Gladys Mitchell-Walthour (Denison University). Email: gladyslmitchell@yahoo.com Sales Dos Santos (Universidade de Brasília): The Academic-Political Discourse of Public Universities and Quotas for Black Students in Contemporary Brazil. Gladys Mitchell-Walthour (Denison University): Pursuing race-specific and universal policies for Afro-Brazilians. Renato Emerson Santos (State University of Rio de Janeiro): A view of Brazil’s recent experiences of Affirmative Action. Alicia Reyes-Barriéntez (Duke University): No Space for Race: Perceptions of Discrimination Among University Mayan Students in Yucatán, Mexico. Panel 06 - Session 8: Friday Nov 04, 4:45-6:30 pm - Room 7. Contemporary Issues of Indigeneity in the Baja California Peninsula. Organizer: Alexandra Sauvage (Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur). Email: sauvage@uabcs.mx Alejandra Navarro Smith (Universidad Autónoma de Baja Calfiornia): Codifications of "Ethnic Otherness" in Documentary Format: Analysis of Television Programs about Cocopahs. Michael Wilken-Robertson (San Diego State University): Native Baja Californians and the Construction of New Spaces for Cultural Revitalization. Alexandra Sauvage (Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur): Mexican Indigenous Past in Baja California Sur: A Case of Institutional Racism? Frederick Conway (San Diego State University): The Ranchers of Baja California Sur as "Original People". Discussant: Monica Gabriela Moreno Figueroa (Newcastle University). 20 Panel 37 - Session 8: Friday Nov 04, 4:45-6:30 pm - Room 2. Scientific Racisms in the Americas. Organizer: David Cook-Martin (Grinnell College). Email: cookd@grinnell.edu Karina Ramacciotti (Universidad de Buenos Aires): Salud pública y eugenesia. La tensión entre inclusión y exclusión, Argentina, 1930-1950. Alejandra Bronfman (University of British Columbia): Social Science, Citizenship, and Race in Cuba, 1902-1940. David Cook-Martin (Grinnell College): From Eugenics to Antiracism: The Role of International Conferences and Organizations in the Interwar and in the Postwar. Discussant: David Keyes (University of California, San Diego). Panel 47 - Session 8: Friday Nov 04, 4:45-6:30 pm - Room 10. Ethnicity and National Identity. Chair: Milagros Ricourt (Lehman College, City University of New York). Email: milagros.ricourt@lehman.cuny.edu Eunice Cortez (Temple University): De muchacha campesina a actriz de alfombra roja: construcción y negociación de una identidad andina. Arlo Kempf (University of California, Los Angeles): Colourblind praxis in Cuban Education: Interrogating teacher discourses of race and racelessness. Jose Cornelio (Georgetown University): Escribir lo andino: historia, ficción y escritura en torno a Uchuraccay. Milagros Ricourt (Lehman College, City University of New York): Struggling Imaginations: Notions of Race in the Dominican Republic. Ileana Rodriguez-Silva (University of Washington, Seattle): Erasing Blackness and Constructing TransAtlantic Latinidad: The Raza Iberoamericana in Early-1900s Puerto Rico. Panel 53 - Session 8: Friday Nov 04, 4:45-6:30 pm - Room 3. Indigenous Politics in Ecuador. Chair: Robert Andolina (Seattle University). Email: andolinr@seattleu.edu Valeria Coronel (FLACSO, Ecuador): Comunidades indigenas y partidos en la formacion del campo popular y del Estado en Ecuador (1832-1945). Robert Andolina (Seattle University): Post-neoliberal but not post-colonial: The Ecuadorian water-legislation debate in historical perspective. Marc Becker (Truman State University): Correa's 2011 Referendum and Indigenous Movements in Ecuador. Víctor Hugo Jijón (Escuela de Gobierno y Políticas Públicas, Ecuador): El movimiento indigena ecuatoriano y los desafios de la construccion del estado plurinacional. Manuela PIcq (Amherst College): Sovereignty from Belowor how indigenous justice is relocating authority in the Andes. Panel 54 - Session 8: Friday Nov 04, 4:45-6:30 pm - Room 6. Indigenous Representations in Latin American Literature. Chair: Misha Kokotovic (University of California, San Diego). Email: mkoko@ucsd.edu Maria Giulianna Zambrano (University of Texas, Austin): Manuel González Prada y José María Arguedas: Hacia una nueva justicia social en el Perú. 21 Enrique Cortez (Portland State University): El Inca Garcilaso y la idea de literatura colonial de Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo. Misha Kokotovic (University of California, San Diego): Testimonio, Fiction, and the Maya Genocide in Guatemala: Mario Roberto Morales's Señores bajo los árboles. Nathan Henne (Loyola University, New Orleans): Replacing Schizophrenia with Nagualismo: Indigenous identities in crisis in Luís de Lión’s El tiempo principia en Xibalbá. Katherine Hoyt (Nicaragua Network): Toward a Canon of Latin American Political Thought: Incorporating the Indigenous Writings. Panel 55 - Session 8: Friday Nov 04, 4:45-6:30 pm - Room 1. Indigenous Resistance in Mexico. Chair: Fernando Serrano (University of California, Los Angeles). Email: fernandoserrano@ucla.edu Fernando Serrano (University of California, Los Angeles): Silver Mining in Colonial Guanajuato: Indigenous Responses to the Repartimiento Labor Draft. René Carrasco (University of Texas, Austin): La nueva guerrilla maya: el EZLN a través de sus comunicados. Carina Souflée (University of Texas, Austin): Murales Zapatistas: A Visual Language of Resistance. Laura Teresa Loyola Hernandez (University of Cambridge): Indigenizing the female body. Nadia Beristain (University Jaume I de Valencia), Aitor Jiménez (University Carlos III de Madrid) and Daniel Montañez (University of Veracruz): Autonomy against Exception: The Huasteca on tenterhooks. Panel 58 - Session 8: Friday Nov 04, 4:45-6:30 pm - Room 9. Land, Territory, and Environment in Bolivia. Chair: John McNeish (Norwegian University of Life Science). Email: john.mcneish@cmi.no Jorge Montesinos (University of California, San Diego): Aymara Merchants and Transborder Circuits in Bolivia and Chile. Devin Beaulieu (University of California, San Diego): Tensions of Indigeneity, Property, and Territory in the Bolivian Plurinational State. Derrick Hindery (University of Oregon): Clashing cosmologies, constitutional contradictions and extractive industries in Bolivia. John McNeish (Norwegian University of Life Science): An Indian in the Burnt Palace: Indigenous Resource Rights and Competing Natures in Bolivia. Discussant: Esben Leifsen (Norwegian University of Life Science). 22 Saturday, November 5 Session 9: Saturday Nov 05, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) Panel 04 - Session 9: Saturday Nov 05, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) - Room 3. Contemporary Indigenous Citizenship. Organizer: Antonieta Mercado (University of California, San Diego). Email: amercado@ucsd.edu Alejandra Castañeda (University of California, San Diego): immigration law and citizenship: Mixtec migrants facing deportation. Marisol Gutiérrez (University of California, Los Angeles): Conceptualizing Identity: Mexican Indigenous Migrant Descendants. Antonieta Mercado (University of California, San Diego): Indigenous Mexicans in the United States and the Building of Grassroots Cosmopolitanism through Communication Practices: The Case of “El Tequio” Magazine. Brenda Nicolás (University of California, San Diego): Zapoteco Youth Identity from Oaxaca to Los Angeles. Blanca Torres (Cornell University): Emergent Transborder Indigenous Leaders: Mixtec and Zapotec Gendered Activisms in Southern California and the Re-fashioning of Female Indigenous Identity. Discussant: Lynn Stephen (University of Oregon). Panel 10 - Session 9: Saturday Nov 05, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) - Room 8. Exploring Resource Conflict and Resolution in Latin America. Organizers: Hector Calleros-Rodriguez (El Colegio de Tlaxcala A.C.) and Esben Leifsen (Norwegian University of Life Science). Email: hcalleros@hotmail.com Alexandra Tomaselli (European Academy Bolzano/Bozen, Italy): Autonomía Indígena Originaria Campesina in Bolivia: Realizing the indigenous autonomy? Jorge Resina de la Fuente (Universidad Complutense de Madrid): Entre el desarrollismo y el Sumak Kawsay: la plurinacionalidad como espacio político de disputa en el Estado ecuatoriano. Almut Schilling-Vacaflor (German Institute of Global and Area Studies): Deliberative Inequality? Prior Consultations with Indigenous Communities affected by Hydrocarbon Activities in Bolivia and Peru. Esben Leifsen (Norwegian University of Life Science): Amazonian oil spills and vital concerns: Elements for an understanding of contamination. Tiago Jacaúna (State University of Campinas) and Jose Eduardo Viglio (State University of Campinas): Interesses globais e disputas locais: o reenquadramento do conflito ambiental na Amazônia e no Litoral Norte de São Paulo, Brasil. Hector Calleros-Rodriguez (El Colegio de Tlaxcala A.C.): Natural Resources, Corporativism and Contestation: The case of the Lacandon Community (1972-2010). Discussant: John McNeish (Norwegian University of Life Science). Panel 19 - Session 9: Saturday Nov 05, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) - Room 5. Indian and Afro-mestizo Towns in Mexico's Independence Process. 23 Organizer: José Antonio Serrano Ortega (Colegio de Michoacan). Email: jserrano@colmich.edu.mx José Antonio Serrano Ortega (Colegio de Michoacan): Indígenas y afromestizos entre insurgentes y realistas. Guanajuato, 1808-1821. José Marcos Medina Bustos (Colegio de Sonora): Milicias étnicas e insurgencia en la intendencia de Arizpe, 1810-1821. Melchor Campos García (Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán): El pacto afrodescendiente-criollo en Yucatán, 1810-1821. Luis Alberto Arrioja Díaz Viruell (Colegio de Michoacan): Indios, afromestizos y relaciones dispares en Oaxaca, 1813-1818. Martín González de la Vara (Colegio de Michoacan): La influencia de la independencia mexicana en las relaciones hispano-indígenas en Nuevo México, 1810-1826. Discussant: Jesús Hernández Jaimes (Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas). Panel 20 - Session 9: Saturday Nov 05, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) - Room 10. Indigenidad, Protestantismo Evangélico y Política: Intelectuales Indígenas Comentan Sobre Los Aspectos Socio-Religiosos y Políticos Cambiantes de Ecuador. Organizers: Kathleen O'Brien (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) and Gerónimo Yantalema Cain (Asamblea Nacional de Ecuador). Email: kcobrien7@gmail.com Julian Guamán Gualli (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid): Indígenas evangélicos y política partidista en los Andes del Ecuador. Juan Illicachi Guzñay (CIESAS, Mexico): Diálogos del Catolicismo y Protestantismo con las organizaciones indígenas de Chimborazo, Ecuador. María Margarita De La Torre Saransig (Asamblea Nacional de Ecuador): Mujeres indígenas y evangélicas en el sector público-político: efectos e incidencia familiar y social. Jorge Moyolema Yuquilema (Universidad Nuestro Pacto Internacional, Ecuador): La política desde la óptica pastoral indígena. José Pedro Chinlle Quishpe (Asamblea Nacional de Ecuador): Aplicación de la justicia indíigena en las comunidades, pueblos y nacionalidades indígenas del Ecuador frente al Cristianismo. Kathleen O’Brien (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign): La política generacional, la juventud indígena y las controversias morales en la ¨capital evangélica” del Ecuador. Discussant: Barry Lyons (Wayne State University). Panel 21 - Session 9: Saturday Nov 05, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) - Room 9. Indigenous Mobilization, State and Citizenship. Organizer: Lucas Savino (Huron University College). Email: lsavino@uwo.ca Lucas Savino (Huron University College): Sin rumbo: State and indigenous citizenship in post2001 Argentina. Patricia Rodriguez (Ithaca College) and David Carruthers (San Diego State University): Contesting Citizenship: Land, Nature, and Popular Protest in Mapuche Chile. Ceres Víctora (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul): The return journey: the ethnic recognition of indigenous people in southern Brazil as a critical event. Jacqueline Romanow (University of Winnipeg): Making Minga: Indigenous Resistance in the Colombian State. Esteban Ferrero (University of California San Diego): Deception and Empowerment in Multicultural Colombia: When Standardized Education Meets the Wayuu. 24 Patricio Ortiz (Utah State University): Intercultural Bilingual Education and Indigenous Knowledge: An ethnography of current developments in Mapuche and other indigenous educational contexts in Chile. Panel 26 - Session 9: Saturday Nov 05, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) - Room 1. Multiple Paths for Indigenous and Afro-descendant Self-determination in Latin America: Agency, Self-Representation, and Territorial Autonomy. Organizer: Miguel Gonzalez (York University). Email: migon@yorku.ca Lisa Maya Knauer (University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth): Finding Nuestra Voz: Indigenous women’s radio and the politics of agency in highland Guatemala. Maria Teresa Sierra (CIESAS, Mexico): Experiencias de autonomía indígena en los márgenes del Estado: La policía comunitaria de Guerrero, México. Alejandro Cerda García (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Mexico.): Aportes para pensar la autonomía: reflexiones a partir de la segunda década del zapatismo en México. Osvaldo Jordan (University of Florida, Gainesville): Leadership and Mobilization in the Ngobe Struggle for Political Autonomy in Western Panama. Discussant: Christian Martinez Neira (Universidad de Santiago de Chile). Panel 44 - Session 9: Saturday Nov 05, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) - Room 4. Defining and Redefining Indigeneity in Latin America. Chair: Edward Telles (Princeton University). Email: etelles@princeton.edu Jan Luedert (University of British Columbia): Inventing the Indigenous: The International Labour Organization and Indigenous Peoples. Edward Telles (Princeton University), Regina Martínez-Casas (CIESAS, Mexico) and David Sulmont (Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru): Defining Indigenous in Official Statistics. Reynaldo Rojo-Mendoza (University of Pittsburgh): Untangling the Causal Effects of Indigenous Identity on Political Activism in Latin America. Patricio Ortiz (Utah State University): Intercultural Bilingual Education (IBE) and Indigenous Autonomy: A comparative ethnography of current developments of IBE as forms of Indigenous Autonomy in Chile, Ecuador and Guatemala. Rosario Aguilar (Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas, Mexico): Political Implications of Color in Latin America. Panel 69 - Session 9: Saturday Nov 05, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) - Room 2. Race and Ethnicity in Latin American Fictional Film. Chair: Erin Graff Zivin (University of Southern California)Email: egz@dornsife.usc.edu Marie-Eve Monette (McGill University): El canto de la sirena y la reciprocidad andina en la ciudad letrada de "La teta asustada". Vitelia Cisneros (Kent State University): Tres propuestas sobre lenguas indigenas en Latinoamerica. Erin Graff Zivin (University of Southern California): Allegorizing Colonial Violence. Debora Maldonado-DeOliveira (Meredith College): Metaphors of displacement in Iván Dariel Ortíz’s El Cimarrón. Nicholas Kramer (Whitman College): Outsiders from the North: The Indigenous Presence in Twenty-First Century Argentinian films by Martel, Caetano and Puenzo. 25 Gustavo Buenrostro (University of California, Berkeley): Reframing the Cuban Nation: slavery and the politics of violence. Panel 72 - Session 9: Saturday Nov 05, 9:00-11:00 am (long session) - Room 7. Racism and Discrimination in Mexico. Chair: Eugenia Iturriaga (Universidad Autonoma de Yucatán). Email: iturria@uady.mx Juan Loera-Gonzalez (University of Sussex): Persistent ethnic Inequality; the case of northern Mexico. Eugenia Iturriaga (Universidad Autonoma de Yucatán): Estereotipos y prejuicios de la élite meridana (Yucatán, México). Judith Bautista Pérez (Universidad Iberoamericana): Practicas cotidianas del Racismo: La experiencia de profesionistas indígenas mexicanos. Monserrat Bueno (Simple Spanish, Baja California): How the Harvest of Two Hundred Suns was written. Asmara Gonzalez Rojas (Universidad de Guadalajara): Pueblos indígenas y desigualdad: Debate entre universalismo y particularismo ¿Son necesarias las políticas de acción afirmativa para los pueblos indígenas en América Latina? Session 10: Saturday Nov 05, 11:15-1:30 pm Distinguished Panel - Session 10: Saturday Nov 05, 11:15-1:30 pm - Room 3. Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity in Latin America and the Caribbean. Chair: Leon Zamosc (University of California, San Diego). Mónica Chuji (Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Ecuador): Movimientos Indígenas y Gobiernos de Izquierda en América Latina. Juliet Hooker (University of Texas, Austin): From Invisibility to Co-optation? Afro-Latin American Political Mobilization and the State in Latin America. Percy Hintzen (University of California, Berkeley): Race and Creolization in the Caribbean: Ideology, Reality and Utopian Vision in the Modern World. 26 Name Index of Participants Acosta de Arriba, Rafael - Session 6, Panel 57. Aguilar, Jose Antonio - Session 5, Panel 12. Aguilar, Rosario - Session 9, Panel 44. Alcaide Ramirez, Dolores - Session 7, Panel 68. Alcantar, Cynthia - Session 2, Panel 28. Alfaro-Velcamp, Theresa - Session 3, Panel 18. Andolina, Robert - Session 8, Panel 53. Andrews, Abigail - Session 1, Panel 39. Apter, Andrew - Session 3, Panel 16. Arrioja Díaz Viruell, Luis A. - Session 9, Panel 19. Aymer, Paula - Session 2, Panel 71. Bacchus, Nazreen - Session 3, Panel 66. Bailón Corres, Moisés Jaime - Session 7, Panel 51. Baker-Cristales, Beth - Session 2, Panel 08. Barón León, María de Lourdes - Session 1, Panel 13. Baronnet, Bruno - Session 7, Panel 29. Bautista Pérez, Judith - Session 9, Panel 72. Beaulieu, Devin - Session 8, Panel 58. Becerra, Yunuén - Session 6, Panel 45. Becker, Marc - Session 2, Panel 14. Becker, Marc - Session 3, Panel 15. Becker, Marc - Session 8, Panel 53. Benavides, Martin - Session 3, Panel 41. Beristain, Nadia - Session 8, Panel 55. Blackwell, Maylei - Session 2, Panel 35. Brockmann, Maria Eugenia - Session 3, Panel 15. Bronfman, Alejandra - Session 8, Panel 37. Bueno, Monserrat - Session 9, Panel 72. Buenrostro, Gustavo - Session 9, Panel 69. Burke, Janet - Session 5, Panel 12. Calla Ortega, Pamela R. - Session 2, Panel 08. Calleros-Rodriguez, Hector - Session 9, Panel 10. Campos García, Melchor - Session 9, Panel 19. Carcamo Huechante, Luis - Session 6, Panel 38. Carrasco, René - Session 8, Panel 55. Carruthers, David - Session 9, Panel 21. Castañeda, Alejandra - Session 9, Panel 04. Celeste, Manoucheka - Session 5, Panel 27. Cerda García, Alejandro - Session 9, Panel 26. Cerda, Alejandro - Session 7, Panel 29. Chavarría, María C. - Session 5, Panel 05. Chinlle Quishpe, José Pedro - Session 9, Panel 20. Chuji, Mónica - Session 10, Distinguished Panel. Chuji, Mónica - Session 7, Panel 17. Cisneros, Vitelia - Session 9, Panel 69. Collins, Sandra - Session 5, Panel 73. Conway, Frederick - Session 8, Panel 06. Cook-Martin, David - Session 8, Panel 37. Cooper, Carolyn - Session 6, Panel 25. Cornelio, Jose - Session 8, Panel 47. Coronel, Valeria - Session 8, Panel 53. Cortez, Enrique - Session 8, Panel 54. Cortez, Eunice - Session 8, Panel 47. Cota, Hilda - Session 7, Panel 30. Cruz, Lucía - Session 6, Panel 42. Dávalos Rojas, Blanca Lilia - Session 3, Panel 18. Dávila, Leslie - Session 1, Panel 07. de la Torre Saransig, María M. - Session 9, Panel 20. de Teresa Ochoa, Ana Paula - Session 2, Panel 31. del Valle Escalante, Emilio - Session 5, Panel 05. Delano, Alexandra - Session 5, Panel 59. Delgado Ramírez, Claudia E. - Session 7, Panel 51. Derby, Lauren - Session 3, Panel 16. DiStefano, Debbie Lee - Session 6, Panel 40. Dos Santos, Sales - Session 8, Panel 03. Dos Santos, Sales - Session 7, Panel 67. Dygert, Holly - Session 1, Panel 48. Echeverri Pineda, Cristina - Session 3, Panel 41. Escayg, Kerry-Ann - Session 2, Panel 71. Estrada, Alicia Ivonne - Session 7, Panel 22. Ferrero, Esteban - Session 9, Panel 21. Figueroa-Hernández, Rafael - Session 6, Panel 62. Fine-Dare, Kathleen - Session 2, Panel 14. FitzGerald, David - Session 3, Panel 18. FitzGerald, David - Session 1, Panel 39. Fletcher, Kanitra - Session 6, Panel 42. Flores, Rene - Session 5, Panel 09. Fojas, Camilla - Session 7, Panel 01. Franzoni, Josefina - Session 5, Panel 59. Gabany-Guerrero, Tricia - Session 1, Panel 32. Gall Sonabend, Olivia Joanna - Session 2, Panel 08. Gallardo, David - Session 7, Panel 51. García, Angela - Session 1, Panel 39. García, Marcos - Session 2, Panel 31. Gil, Rocio - Session 3, Panel 66. Goin,, Lucia - Session 1, Panel 39. Golash-Boza, Tanya - Session 7, Panel 02. Goldwasser, Michele - Session 5, Panel 27. Gómez Corral, Diana - Session 5, Panel 05. González de la Vara, Martín - Session 9, Panel 19. Gonzalez Rojas, Asmara - Session 9, Panel 72. Gonzalez, Elizabeth - Session 5, Panel 59. Gonzalez, Jorge - Session 3, Panel 66. González, María Elizabeth - Session 5, Panel 05. Gonzalez, Miguel - Session 9, Panel 26. Gould, Kevin - Session 7, Panel 22. Gracia, Jorge - Session 5, Panel 12. Graff Zivin, Erin - Session 9, Panel 69. Griebenow, Gonzalo - Session 2, Panel 63. Guamán Gualli, Julian - Session 9, Panel 20. Guerrero-Murillo, Narcizo - Session 1, Panel 32. Guevara Fefer, Pedro - Session 1, Panel 13. Guevara, Gema - Session 6, Panel 57. Guevarra, Rudy - Session 7, Panel 01. 27 Gutiérrez Chong, Natividad - Session 6, Panel 64. Gutiérrez Rivera, Lirio - Session 1, Panel 46. Gutiérrez, Marisol - Session 9, Panel 04. Hackenberger, Steven - Session 1, Panel 32. Hall, Linda Jean - Session 3, Panel 41. Harewood, Susan - Session 5, Panel 27. Harvey, Neil - Session 7, Panel 29. Haughney, Diane - Session 5, Panel 73. Haughton, Jessica - Session 1, Panel 48. Henne, Nathan - Session 8, Panel 54. Hernández Hernández, Alberto - Session 3, Panel 23. Hernández Jaimes, Jesús - Session 9, Panel 19. Hernández-Díaz, Jorge - Session 3, Panel 15. Hernández-Díaz, Jorge - Session 1, Panel 39. Hernández-León, Ruben - Session 1, Panel 39. Hertzler, Douglas - Session 3, Panel 70. Hindery, Derrick - Session 8, Panel 58. Hintzen, Percy - Session 10, Distinguished Panel. Hooker, Juliet - Session 10, Distinguished Panel. Hooker, Juliet - Session 5, Panel 12. Howard, Rosaleen - Session 5, Panel 49. Hoyt, Katherine - Session 8, Panel 54. Huayhua, Margarita - Session 2, Panel 63. Humphrey, Paul - Session 7, Panel 33. Humphrey, Ted - Session 5, Panel 12. Hunefeldt, Christine - Session 2, Panel 63. Huntington, Sarah - Session 1, Panel 32. Illicachi Guzñay, Juan - Session 9, Panel 20. Isea, Antonio - Session 6, Panel 34. Iturriaga, Eugenia - Session 9, Panel 72. Jacaúna, Tiago - Session 9, Panel 10. James, Conrad - Session 7, Panel 33. Jardón, Tania - Session 7, Panel 30. Jijón, Víctor Hugo - Session 8, Panel 53. Jiménez, Aitor - Session 8, Panel 55. Jordan, Osvaldo - Session 9, Panel 26. Karakash, Melissa Talia - Session 1, Panel 39. Kempf, Arlo - Session 8, Panel 47. Kennemore, Amy - Session 3, Panel 70. Keyes, David - Session 8, Panel 37. Keyes, David - Session 1, Panel 39. Kincaid, Kenneth - Session 2, Panel 14. Kincaid, Kenneth - Session 3, Panel 52. Knauer, Lisa Maya - Session 9, Panel 26. Kokotovic, Misha - Session 8, Panel 54. Korchiyev, Emil - Session 2, Panel 63. Kramer, Nicholas - Session 9, Panel 69. Kuenzli, Gabrielle - Session 2, Panel 14. Lammoglia, Jose Antonio - Session 1, Panel 13. Leal, Claudia - Session 3, Panel 41. Lee, Alejandro - Session 7, Panel 01. Legarreta, Patricia - Session 2, Panel 31. Leifsen, Esben - Session 9, Panel 10. Leifsen, Esben - Session 8, Panel 58. Loera-Gonzalez, Juan - Session 9, Panel 72. López Cotín, Olga - Session 6, Panel 42. Lopez, Jenny - Session 2, Panel 28. López-Bonilla, Guadalupe - Session 6, Panel 45. Lorenz, Aaron - Session 7, Panel 68. Loyola Hernandez, Laura T. - Session 8, Panel 55. Luedert, Jan - Session 9, Panel 44. Lyons, Barry - Session 9, Panel 20. Maldonado-Oliveira, Debora - Session 9, Panel 69. Malpica, Daniel - Session 5, Panel 59. Martinez Neira, Christian - Session 9, Panel 26. Martínez Novo, Carmen - Session 2, Panel 14. Martinez, Christian - Session 5, Panel 73. Martínez-Casas, Regina - Session 5, Panel 09. Martínez-Casas, Regina - Session 2, Panel 28. Martínez-Casas, Regina - Session 9, Panel 44. Martínez-Echazábal, Lourdes - Session 7, Panel 33. Martinez-Rivera, Mintzi - Session 3, Panel 15. Mayes, April - Session 3, Panel 16. Mazars, Nadege - Session 1, Panel 48. McGuire, Connie - Session 3, Panel 66. McNeish, John - Session 9, Panel 10. McNeish, John - Session 8, Panel 58. Medina Bustos, José Marcos - Session 9, Panel 19. Meisch, Lynn - Session 6, Panel 62. Mercado, Antonieta - Session 9, Panel 04. Mercado, Jorge - Session 7, Panel 30. Metz, Brent - Session 1, Panel 46. Mirabal, Nancy - Session 7, Panel 33. Mitchell-Walthour, Gladys - Session 8, Panel 03. Monette, Marie-Eve - Session 9, Panel 69. Montañez, Daniel - Session 8, Panel 55. Montes, Karla - Session 2, Panel 31. Montesinos, Jorge - Session 8, Panel 58. Montiel González, León J. - Session 6, Panel 45. Mora, Mariana - Session 7, Panel 29. Morejon, Jorge - Session 5, Panel 27. Moreno Figueroa, Monica G. - Session 8, Panel 06. Moreno Figueroa, Monica G. - Session 2, Panel 08. Moyolema Yuquilema, Jorge - Session 9, Panel 20. Naranjo, Consuelo - Session 3, Panel 18. Navarro Smith, Alejandra - Session 8, Panel 06. Nicolás, Brenda - Session 9, Panel 04. Nicolás, Brenda - Session 1, Panel 39. O'Brien, Kathleen - Session 9, Panel 20. O'Connor, Erin - Session 2, Panel 14. O'Connor, Mary - Session 3, Panel 23. Oliveira, Priscila - Session 1, Panel 48. Oré, César - Session 2, Panel 63. Orozco, Mariana - Session 2, Panel 31. Orozco, Vanessa - Session 1, Panel 32. Ortiz, Patricio - Session 9, Panel 21. Ortiz, Patricio - Session 9, Panel 44. Osuji, Chinyere - Session 7, Panel 02. Palacios, Rita - Session 1, Panel 07. Pape, Ida - Session 5, Panel 49. Pape, Ida - Session 2, Panel 60. Parada, Andrea - Session 5, Panel 73. 28 Paschel, Tianna - Session 7, Panel 02. Pelerin, Kitty - Session 2, Panel 71. Peña, Leopoldo - Session 1, Panel 07. Peña, Maria de los Angeles - Session 1, Panel 13. Pérez Montfort, Ricardo - Session 2, Panel 31. Perez, William - Session 2, Panel 28. Peterson, Brandt - Session 3, Panel 15. Picq, Manuela - Session 1, Panel 13. Picq, Manuela - Session 8, Panel 53. Pimentel Walker, Ana Paula - Session 7, Panel 67. Plaza, Dwaine - Session 6, Panel 25. Postero, Nancy - Session 6, Panel 11. Postero, Nancy - Session 5, Panel 49. Pulitano, Elvira - Session 6, Panel 25. Qattan, Wail - Session 5, Panel 27. Quezada, María Félix - Session 7, Panel 51. Quintero, Xochitl - Session 1, Panel 48. Racusen, Seth - Session 7, Panel 67. Rahier, Jean - Session 3, Panel 16. Ramacciotti, Karina - Session 8, Panel 37. Ramírez, Telesforo - Session 5, Panel 59. Resina de la Fuente, Jorge - Session 9, Panel 10. Reyes-Barriéntez, Alicia - Session 8, Panel 03. Ricourt, Milagros - Session 8, Panel 47. Rivas, Zelideth - Session 7, Panel 01. Rodríguez López, María Teresa - Session 3, Panel 23. Rodríguez Rodríguez, Daniel - Session 3, Panel 23. Rodriguez, Patricia - Session 9, Panel 21. Rodríguez-Quevedo, Diana - Session 1, Panel 07. Rodriguez-Silva, Ileana - Session 8, Panel 47. Rojas Santos, Herminia - Session 2, Panel 28. Rojo-Mendoza, Reynaldo - Session 9, Panel 44. Romanow, Jacqueline - Session 9, Panel 21. Romero, Robert - Session 3, Panel 18. Roth, Wendy - Session 7, Panel 02. Rousseau, Stephanie - Session 2, Panel 60. Rustomji-Kerns, Roshni - Session 7, Panel 01. Rustomji-Kerns, Roshni - Session 6, Panel 40. Salas-Carreno, Guillermo - Session 2, Panel 63. Saldivar, Emiko - Session 2, Panel 08. Saldivar, Emiko - Session 5, Panel 09. Saldivar, Emiko - Session 3, Panel 15. Santa Cruz, Darlane - Session 2, Panel 28. Santillana, Daniel - Session 7, Panel 30. Santos, Renato Emerson - Session 8, Panel 03. Saravia, Paula - Session 3, Panel 70. Sauvage, Alexandra - Session 8, Panel 06. Savino, Lucas - Session 9, Panel 21. Sawyer, Mark - Session 7, Panel 02. Schilling-Vacaflor, Almut - Session 9, Panel 10. Schiwy, Freya - Session 7, Panel 68. Schramm, Christina - Session 1, Panel 46. Serrano Ortega, José Antonio - Session 9, Panel 19. Serrano, Fernando - Session 8, Panel 55. Shakow, Miriam - Session 5, Panel 49. Sierra, Maria Teresa - Session 9, Panel 26. Silva, Manuel - Session 2, Panel 28. Simonovis, Leonora - Session 6, Panel 34. Sitnisky, Carolina - Session 7, Panel 68. Smith, Micaela - Session 7, Panel 67. Soper, Rachel - Session 6, Panel 11. Soper, Rachel - Session 3, Panel 52. Souflée, Carina - Session 8, Panel 55. Speed, Shannon - Session 6, Panel 38. Stahler-Sholk, Richard - Session 7, Panel 29. Stefano, Debbie Lee - Session 6, Panel 40. Steinkraus, Mark - Session 1, Panel 32. Stephen, Lynn - Session 4, Keynote Speaker Stephen, Lynn - Session 9, Panel 04. Stephen, Lynn - Session 2, Panel 35. Stephenson, Marcia - Session 3, Panel 70. Sue, Christina - Session 7, Panel 02. Sue, Christina - Session 5, Panel 09. Sulmont, David - Session 9, Panel 44. Swanson, Kate - Session 7, Panel 22. Telles, Edward - Session 2, Panel 08. Telles, Edward - Session 5, Panel 09. Telles, Edward - Session 9, Panel 44. Thame, Maziki - Session 2, Panel 71. Tinajero, Guadalupe - Session 6, Panel 45. Tomaselli, Alexandra - Session 9, Panel 10. Torres, Alicia - Session 3, Panel 52. Torres, Blanca - Session 9, Panel 04. Ugalde, Miguel - Session 1, Panel 46. Uxo, Carlos - Session 6, Panel 57. Valdez, Juan - Session 1, Panel 32. Valladares-Ruiz, Patricia - Session 6, Panel 34. Vasquez, Rafael - Session 2, Panel 28. Vásquez, Rafael - Session 2, Panel 28. Vázquez, Andrea - Session 7, Panel 30. Velasco Ortiz, Laura - Session 3, Panel 23. Velasco Ortiz, Laura - Session 2, Panel 35. Ventura Luna, Silvia - Session 2, Panel 35. Víctora, Ceres - Session 9, Panel 21. Viglio, Jose Eduardo - Session 9, Panel 10. Villanueva, Aida - Session 2, Panel 63. von der Heydt, Magda - Session 2, Panel 60. von Vacano, Diego - Session 5, Panel 12. Welcome, Nicholas - Session 3, Panel 41. Wilkenfeld, Rita - Session 7, Panel 67. Wilken-Robertson, Michael - Session 8, Panel 06. Williams, Nicholas - Session 1, Panel 46. Wimmer, Andreas - Session 5, Panel 09. Wimmer, Andreas - Session 6, Panel 64. Wong-Cruz, Ketty - Session 6, Panel 62. Worley, Paul - Session 7, Panel 22. Yamashita, Karen Tei - Session 6, Panel 40. Yáñez-Chávez, Aníbal - Session 7, Panel 51. Yankelevich, Pablo - Session 3, Panel 18. Yantalema Cain, Gerónimo - Session 9, Panel 20. Yelvington, Kevin - Session 3, Panel 16. Yescas, Carlos - Session 5, Panel 59. 29 Zambrano, Maria Giulianna - Session 8, Panel 54. Zamosc, Leon - Session 10, Distinguished Panel. Zamosc, Leon - Session 6, Panel 11. Zamosc, Leon - Session 7, Panel 17. Zborover, Danny - Session 5, Panel 05. 30 ERIP-LACES Best Graduate Student Paper Award To promote new scholarship, the LASA Section on Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Peoples (ERIP) and the journal Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies (LACES) have jointly established the ERIP-LACES Best Graduate Student Paper Award. This award gives special recognition to papers presented by graduate students at the conference. The winner receives a $500 prize, two runners-up receive honorable mentions, and their certificates of excellence and merit are publicly awarded at the conference. Members of the 2011 ERIP-LACES Award Committee: Shannon Speed, University of Texas at Austin Emilio del Valle Escalante, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Luis Carcamo Huechante, University of Texas at Austin --------- Special thanks to those who assisted in the organization of this conference: Ana Minvielle, CCIS and CILAS Management Services Officer Isela Brijandez, CILAS Specialist Christine Earley, LAS Student Affairs Officer Greg Mallinger, Program Coordinator, Center for U.S. Mexican Studies Rachel Soper, LACES Editorial Assistant Nancy Madrid, LAS Graduate Student Virginia Elizabeth Bartz, LAS Graduate Student Jaime Arredondo Sánchez Lira, Graduate Student Researcher Esteban Ferrero Botero, Graduate Student Researcher Katherine Collins, Graduate Student Researcher . Oscar Vicente Carranza, DJ Specialist Connie Lu, Student Intern, Center for U.S. Mexican Studies Sandy Martinez, Student Intern, Center for U.S. Mexican Studies Sandra Telles, Student Intern, Center for U.S. Mexican Studies Jacquie Wagner, Student Intern, Center for U.S. Mexican Studies 31 MAP: ERIP CONFERENCE ROOMS Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Room 4 Room 5 Room 6 Room 7 Room 8 Room 9 Room 10 - Hojel Auditorium (Copley Building) Deutz Conference Room (Copley Building) Weaver Center (Weaver Building) Seminar Room (CILAS Building) Asante A Asante B Asante C Asante D SSB 107 Dean’s Room (Social Sciences Building) SSB 101 Gusfield Room (Social Sciences Building) Cover image: Rachel Soper 32