WEDNESDAY / FULL SCHEDULE

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WEDNESDAY 2:00PM - 5:00PM 000 // REC - Reception - Wednesday, 8:15pm - 10:00pm,

Healy Lawn in Georgetown University
Welcoming Reception
Session Organizer: Evelyne Huber, University of North Carolina
001 // FEA - Panel - Wednesday, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Madison
B
Pre-Conference Workshop - Data Bases on Latin American
Political Institutions
Session Organizers: Michael J Coppedge, University of Notre
Dame
Gerardo L Munck, University of Southern California
Chair: Gerardo L Munck, University of Southern California
Freedom House: Viviana M Giacaman, Freedom House
Polity: Monty G Marshall, The Center for Systemic Peace
Database on Political Institutions: Phillip Keefer, World Bank
Worldwide Governance Indicators: Aart Kraay, World Bank
Comparative Constitutions Project: Zachary S Elkins,
University of Texas/Austin
Varieties of Democracy: Michael J Coppedge, University of
Notre Dame

002 // FEA - Workshop - Wednesday, 2:00pm - 5:00pm,

Truman
Pre-Conference Workshop - Exploring the Ins and Outs of
Academic Publishing: An Insider's View (Journals)
Sponsor: BLAR, Estudios Interdisciplinarios de América Latina
y el Caribe, HAHR, JLAS, LACES, LAP, LARR, Latin
American Politics and Society, Perfiles Latinoamericanos,
Problemas del Desarrollo, Rev. Brasileira de Política Int.,
RMSPyS
Session Organizer: Philip D Oxhorn, McGill University

000 // FEA – Offsite Workshop - Wednesday, 2:00pm -

5:00pm, Library of Congress
Resources of the Library of Congress
Session Organizer: Georgette Dorn, Library of Congress
Please preregister at gdor@loc.gov

WEDNESDAY 5:15PM - 6:30PM

003 // FEA - Featured/Invited Session - Wednesday, 5:15pm

- 6:30pm, Truman
Pre-Conference Workshop - Exploring the Ins and Outs of
Academic Publishing: An Insider's View (Monographs)
Sponsor: Cambridge University Press, Lynne Rienner
Publishers, Taylor and Francis, University of California
Press
Session Organizer: Philip D Oxhorn, McGill University

WEDNESDAY 7:00PM - 8:15PM

000 // REC - Reception - Wednesday, 7:00pm - 8:15pm,

Gaston Hall in Georgetown University
Welcome and Award Ceremony
Session Organizer: Evelyne Huber, University of North Carolina

WEDNESDAY 8:15PM - 10:00PM

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THURSDAY 8:30AM - 10:15AM Chair: José Manuel Ugarte, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Seguridad, defensa y relaciones civiles-militares en México y
América Central: Raúl M Benítez Manaut, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
004 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Virginia
Balance y preguntas sobre una década de COIN en Colombia:
C
Miguel M Benito Lázaro, Universidad Externado de
Bodies in Transit: Crossing National and Gender
Colombia / KLM Consultores
Boundaries
A New Geometry of Power: the Bolivarian Venezuela and its
Session Organizer: David Lisenby, University at Albany/SUNY
Leader: Magdalena Defort, University of Miami
Chair: Lee J Skinner, Claremont McKenna College
Nuevos conceptos de seguridad y su impacto en las estrategias
Borderline Gender and Utopia in Cristina Rivera Garza's La
de seguridad y defensa: Los casos de Chile y Brasil: Pamela
cresta de Ilión: Lila M Carlsen, Pepperdine University
E Figueroa Rubio, Universidad Central de Chile
Transnational Commodification of Pinguero-like Afro-Cuban
Discussant: Liza Lorena Zúñiga Collado, RESDAL
Men in Novels by Pedro Juan Gutiérrez and Abilio Estévez:
David Lisenby, University at Albany/SUNY
Juana Manuela Gorriti’s Wayward Women: Lee J Skinner,
Claremont McKenna College 008 // GEN - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Nathan
Discussant: Emily A Maguire, Northwestern University Hale
Construcción de identidades de género
Chair: Nora Goren, Universidad Nacional Arturo Jauretche
La Producción de Bienes y Servicios Culturales en el
005 // BIO - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Desarrollo Económico y Social Local: Juana Tania García
Washington Room 6
Lorenzo, ICDCC Juan Marinello
Caracterización socioeconómica de comunidades para
Consecrated Women in the New Ecclesial Movements. How
estudios sobre vínculos entre bienestar humano y
Religious and Spiritual paths shape their identities: Ana
servicios ecosistémicos
Lourdes Suárez, Universidad Catolica Argentina/CONICET
Session Organizer: Hakna Ferro Azcona, Centro Nacional de
Identidades, Derechos en la construcción de Ciudadanía: el
Áreas Protegidas
caso de mujeres Indígenas en el norte de México: Gilda
El Sistema Nacional de Áreas Protegidas (SNAP) de Cuba:
Salazar Antúnez, Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y
Enrique Higinio Hernández Hernández, Centro Nacional de
Desarrollo, A.C.
Áreas Protegidas
Discussant: Ana Lourdes Suárez, Universidad Catolica
Indicadores y variables para caracterización de comunidades:
Argentina/CONICET
Orlando Acosta Rodríguez, Centro Nacional de Áreas
Protegidas-CITMA
Caracterización socioeconómica de comunidades
seleccionadas.: Hakna Ferro Azcona, Centro Nacional de 009 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday, 8:30am
Áreas Protegidas - 10:15am, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
Discussant: Enrique Higinio Hernández Hernández, Centro Decentralization and subnational governance. Re-
Nacional de Áreas Protegidas conceptualizing and measuring decentralization
Sponsor: Decentralization
Session Organizer: Laura Flamand, El Colegio de México
Chair: Laura Flamand, El Colegio de México
006 // MAS - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Measuring Subnational Autonomy: Revisiting Indices for
Tower Suites 8209
Decentralization and Recentralization: James Tyler
Community activism in the technological and consumer
Dickovick, Washington and Lee University
world.
Decentralization and the Federalist Struggle: Lucas I Gonzalez,
Chair: Wileidys C Artigas, Universidad del Zulia/Universidad
CONICET/Universidad Católica Argentina-Universidad
Dr. Rafael Belloso Chacin
Nacional de San Martin
Choteo and Satire as Social and Political Contestation in Costa
Mexico’s Local Governments Capacity for Economic Growth: A
Rican Social Media Channels: Jorge Mauricio Espinoza
quantitative model of fiscal autonomy: Heidi Jane M Smith,
Quesada, Ohio State University
Florida International University
Civil Participation across the community Radios: A form of
Delivering health services to the uninsured in Mexico. The
Support to the Public Safety?: Wileidys C Artigas,
multilevel government implementation of the Seguro
Universidad del Zulia/Universidad Dr. Rafael Belloso
Popular: Laura Flamand, El Colegio de México
Chacin
Discussant: Lorena Moscovich, Universidad de Buenos Aires /
The Social and Economic Ecology of Cultura Popular in
CONICET
Northeast Brazil: Meredith W Watts, University of
Wisconsin/Milwaukee; Simone L Ferro, University of
Wisconsin/Milwaukee
Discussant: Giancarlo P Stagnaro, Tulane University 010 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Washington Room 1
Development in Indigenous Communities
Constructing Notions of Development from Non-Western Actors:
007 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday, 8:30am
Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers in Ecuadorian
- 10:15am, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Indigenous Communities: Kumiko Kawachi, University of
Conceptos de seguridad y defensa en Latinoamérica y su
Texas/Austin
influencia en las relaciones civiles-militares
Exploring Suma Qamaña: Pan-Indigenous Conceptions of
Sponsor: Defense, Democracy
Mother Earth, Development, and Sustainability: Jacqueline
Session Organizer: Harold A Trinkunas, Naval Postgraduate
T Romanow, University of Winnipeg
School
Entre el Neoliberalismo y el Estado Nacional. Políticas de
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Desarrollo en Comunidades Indígenas (Noroeste
Argentino): Marina Weinberg, Binghamton University-
SUNY / Instituto Interdisciplinario Tilcara-Universidad de
Buenos Aires
From Land to Water: New Perspectives on Indigenous and
Peasant Struggles for Citizenship Rights in the Ecuadorian
Andes: Maria Teresa Armijos, Institute of Development
Studies
Hunger, Gender, and Social Assistance Programs in the Canela
Indigenous Society of Northeast Brazil: Theresa Miller,
University of Oxford
011 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Washington Room 2
El espacio del racismo. Historia, política y cultura
Session Organizer: Eduardo L Espinosa, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Chair: Emma Cervone, Johns Hopkins University
Racialidad en cuba hoy: retos y avances: Gisela A Arandia
Covarrubias, Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba
Antisemitismo en la prensa y en las redes sociales en el México
de hoy: Olivia J Gall, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México
El largo desencuentro: nación, estado e identidad ciudadana en
México: Juan J Russo Foresto, Universidad de Guanajuato
¿Importa Como Me Veo?: Relevancia de los Fenotipos Raciales
entre Mexicanos y Mexicoamericanos: Rosario Aguilar-
Pariente, CIDE
Discussant: Eduardo L Espinosa, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
012 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8223
El nuevo contrato social en la producción cultural
latinoamericana del siglo XXI
Session Organizer: Carlos E Villacorta Gonzáles, Hobart &
William Smith Colleges
Chair: Carlos E Villacorta Gonzáles, Hobart & William Smith
Colleges
De la nación a la villa: o una forma de “sumergirse” en La
máquina de hacer paraguayitos de Wáshington Cucurto:
Silvia Goldman, North Central College
Del detective como roedor: en busca de un nuevo contrato
social en Roberto Bolaño: Carlos E Villacorta Gonzáles,
Hobart & William Smith Colleges
El cine de Claudia Llosa: ¿Hacia un nuevo contrato social?:
Enrique M Bernales Albites, Arkansas State University
Políticas de fin de siglo: terrorismo urbano y el fin de la
democracia en El año que rompí contigo de Jorge Eduardo
Benavides: Eric Carbajal, Indiana University/Bloomington
013 // LAT - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8226
Empowering Portuguese Instructors and Communities
through Training and Collaboration
Session Organizer: Luis M Goncalves, Princeton University
Chair: Marta Almeida, Yale University
Collaborative Virtual Work in the Production of Pedagogical
Material for Portuguese as a Foreign Language: Elena
Como, University of California/Santa Cruz, Atlantico Books
New Paradigms Regarding the Portuguese Language and the
Lusophone Diasporas in the Unites States: Valeria D Sasser,
IBEC-Instituto Brasil de Educação e Cultura and SFSU;
Tatiana F Dutra e Mello
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Human rights and citizenship: The paradoxes of Brazilian
migration: Adriana Oliveira, Universidade Federal do ABC
014 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom N
Environmental Policy and Politics in Contemporary Latin
America
Chair: Shiri Noy, Indiana University/Bloomington
Heat, Water, and Politics: Climate Change and Disparate
Impacts in Latin America: Vincent T Gawronski,
Birmingham-Southern College
Pelos direitos de Pachamama. Da necessidade de re-significar a
relação da humanidade com o Planeta Terra e de um novo
modelo sócio-ambiental comunitário e solidário.: Germana
Moraes, Universidade Federal do Ceará
Pobreza, Sostenibilidad y Desarrollo: un análisis del modelo
turístico nicaragüense.: Angela Priscila Rodrigues Sousa,
Universidad Centroamericana
015 // CRJ - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Wilson A
Exploring Critical Narratives of Citizenship in Latin
America (II): Modernity/Coloniality/Decoloniality
Session Organizer: Judy K Meltzer, Carleton University
Chair: Judy K Meltzer, Carleton University
Decolonizing Citizenship: Reflections on the Coloniality of
Power in Argentina: Lucy Frances Annie Taylor,
Aberystwyth University
'Acts of Indigenship': Historical Struggles for Equality in
Bolivia: Cristina Rojas, Carleton University
Governmentality and the Construction of Citizenship in Ecuador
since 2008: Esteban J Nicholls, Carleton University
Rights, Identity, and Citizenship in a Tropical Enclave: The
West Indians of Colón City, 1850-1936: Marixa A Lasso,
Case Western Reserve University
016 // FEA - Featured/Invited Session - Thursday, 8:30am -
10:15am, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Featured Panel - Ecocriticism I: Ecocritical Theory and
Literary Readings
Session Organizer: Steven F White, St. Lawrence University
Chairs: Shelley A McConnell, St. Lawrence University
Philip D Oxhorn, McGill University
From Forbidden Place to Contested Space: Ecofeminism in
Mapuche poetry.: Christopher M Travis, Elmhurst College
Graciela Huinao's Works: Graciela C Huinao Alarcon,
Independent Mapuche-Williche Poet and Narrator
Cultivando una Conciencia Etnobotánica en la Poesía de
Nicaragua.: Steven F White, St. Lawrence University
Esthela Calderon's Works: Esthela Calderón, St. Lawrence
University
Ecological Discourse in Recent Poetry from the Amazon: From
Celebration of the Jungle to Toxic Discourse.: Jeremy
LaRochelle, University of Mary Washington
Ana Varela Tafur's Works: Ana D. Varela Tafur, University of
California/Davis
017 // FEA - Featured/Invited Session - Thursday, 8:30am -
10:15am, Marriott Ballroom Salon 3
Featured Panel - The Colonial Roots of Globalization:
Iberian Empires and their Legacies - Mellon-LASA
Seminar
Session Organizer: Ivonne Del Valle, University of
California/Berkeley
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Chair: Ivonne Del Valle, University of California/Berkeley
Unmaking the Modernity of Freedom: Rachel S O'Toole,
University of California/Irvine
Corte, carnaval y salvación en Ángela de Carranza (Lima siglo
XVII): Maria Emma Mannarelli, Universidad Nacional
Mayor de San Marcos
Discussant: Anna H More, University of California/Los Angeles
018 // SMP - Workshop - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Truman
Fiscal Policy and Elite-State Interactions in Contemporary
Central America
Sponsor: Instituto Centroamericano de Estudios Fiscales and
Center for Latin American and Latino Studies, American
University
Session Organizer: Ashlee Armstrong, American University
Chair: Ashlee Armstrong, American University
Presenters: Hugo R Noé Pino, Instituto Centroamericao de
Estudios Fiscales
Jonathan Menkos, Instituto Centroamericano de Estudios
Fiscales
Discussants: Eva A Paus, Mount Holyoke College
Diego Sánchez-Ancochea, University of Oxford
019 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Jefferson
From Extraction to Development? Conflict and Institutional
Change in Latin America’s Extractive Industries Boom
Session Organizers: Anthony J Bebbington, Clark University
Javier Arellano Yanguas, University of Deusto
Socio-Environmental Conflict and Drivers of Institutional
Change in the Governance of Latin America’s Extractive
Industries: Anthony J Bebbington, Clark University
Mining Conflicts and Institutional Innovation in the Moquegua
and Tacna Regions of Southern Peru: Martin J Scurrah,
Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales
Conflict and sub-national development in Bolivia’s extractive
economy of the 21st century: Denise Humphreys
Bebbington, Clark University
Factors Influencing the Reform of Fiscal and Redistributive
Policies in the Extractive Sector: Javier Arellano Yanguas,
University of Deusto
Discussant: Cynthia A Sanborn, Universidad del Pacífico
020 // SEC - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Madison
A intervención pública en Argentina: Sabina Dimarco, UNLP-
From Parchment to Practice: Explaining When New
Constitutions Fail to Improve Democracy in Latin
America and Beyond - Mellon-LASA Seminar
Sponsor: Political Institutions
Sponsor: Political Institutions Section (LAPIS)
Session Organizer: Robert D Albro, American University
Can We Trust Legislators to Write Constitutions?: Zachary S
Elkins, University of Texas/Austin
Deepening Democracy via Constitutional Change? Contrasting
Colombia and Venezuela: Renata Segura, Social Science
Research Council
Venezuela: entre la Constitución Bolivariana y el populismo
autoritario de Hugo Chávez: Nelly Margarita Arenas
Acosta, Asociación Venezolana para el Avance de la
Ciencia
Constitutions and Democracy in Latin America and Beyond: A
Data-driven Approach to Identifying and Explaining the
Mixed Correlation: Carl LeVan, American University; Todd
A Eisenstadt, American University
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Refundando a medias Bolivia: la consolidación de un Estado de
"democracia híbrida" a partir de la promulgación de la
nueva Constitución Plurinacional de 2009: Diego M Ayo,
Universidad Catolica de Bolivia
Discussant: Josep M Colomer, Georgetown University
021 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Balcony A
Fundraising Committee Meeting
Contact Person: Cynthia McClintock, George Washington
University
022 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Tyler
Gender Politics and Policies in Latin America Today
Chair: Carlos A. de Vasconcelos Rocha, Pontifícia Universidade
Católica de Minas
Bringing civil society within the state: case study of an
institutional venue for civil society involvement in maternal
health policymaking in Peru – 2004-2010: Ruth Iguiñiz
Romero, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Ethnic Identity, Race and Political Attitudes of Third-
Generation Brazilian Women of Japanese and Jewish
Origin: Angela Ju, University of California/Los Angeles
Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence and Help-Seeking
Behaviors in the Context of Peruvian National Policies: Sara
Shuman, Temple University
The Representation of Women’s Interests in the Puerto Rican
Legislature 1992-2012: Yazmin Argentina García Trejo,
University of Connecticut; Juhem Navarro-Rivera, Public
Religion Research Institute
Discussant: Jean H de Mulder Fuentes, Universidad Federal de
Pernambuco (UFPE)
023 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Delaware
B
Historia Laboral y Protesta Social
Chair: María Josefa Luis Luis, Centro de Estudios Sobre la
Juventud/ONG
A "Justice without Law" and Corporative: the Brazil of Vargas
and the creation of Labour Justice: Luciano A Abreu,
Pontifícia Universidade Católica/RS - PUCRS
Frustrated Expectations and Social Protest in Post World War I
Chile: José Pablo Silva, Grinnell College
La configuración de la desocupación como categoría de
CONICET
Nomos de Brasil: Elena Pavlova, St. Petersburg State University
Discussant: María Josefa Luis Luis, Centro de Estudios Sobre la
Juventud/ONG
024 // HUM - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Johnson
Human Rights in the Americas: Reflections on Impact and
Compliance Assessment through Case Studies
Chair: Giselle D Jamison, St. Thomas University
Human Rights, Ethnic Profiling and Immigration Law.
Political support for SB 1070 “the Arizona Law.”: Giselle D
Jamison, St. Thomas University
Human Rights Measurement: the Inter-American Human Rights
System under Quantitative Approaches: Isabela G Garbin,
Universidade de São Paulo
Child Slavery in the XXI Century: A Case Study of the Restavèk
Phenomenon in Haiti through the Unexpected Outcomes of
the Documentary Film Blooming Hope: Harvesting Smiles
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in Port-de-Paix: Marcela Moyano, St. Thomas University
025 // ECO - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 6
Innovation and Competitiveness: the keys to growth?
Factores de Competitividad y Desarrollo Sustentable en la
Industria Maquiladora Electrónica en México: Maria Esther
E Ibarra Estrada, Instituto Tecnologico de Tijuana
Total Productivity of Factors and decomposition of TPF in Latin
America in the period of 1960 the 2000: Debora Gaspar
Feitosa, IPECE - Instituto de Pesquisa e Estratégia
Econômica do Ceará
Análisis de la capacidad de innovación en México:
Identificación de la tipología de las regiones mexicanas.:
Francisco García Fernández, Universidad Autónoma de
Tamaulipas; Yesenia Sánchez Tovar, Universidad
Autónoma de Tamaulipas
Productivity Spillover of Resource: Exploitation: Evidence from
Venezuelan Industrial Surveys: Osmel Manzano, IESA
Los Observatorios sociodemográficos como instancia científica
de apoyo al desarrollo local y territorial.: José Luis Martín
Romero
026 // INV - Featured/Invited Session - Thursday, 8:30am -
10:15am, Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
Invited Panel - Structural Change for Equality in Latin
America and the Caribbean
Chair: Kenneth M Roberts, Cornell University
Presenter: Alicia Bárcena, CEPAL
Discussant: Cynthia J Arnson, Woodrow Wilson International
Center for Scholars
027 // EDU - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Embassy
La educación emancipadora en los Estados Unidos y en
América Latina. Un diálogo comparado sobre
pedagogías críticas
Chairs: Claudia Peralta Nash, Boise State University
Felipe de Jesús Pérez Cruz, Unión Nacional de Historiadores de
Cuba
La Educación emancipadora y la campaña de alfabetización
cubana de 1961. Una experiencia que mantiene su
propuesta de ciencia y conciencia.: Catherine E Murphy,
The Literacy Project
El fin de la carrera docente y su impacto en la enseñanza.
Estudio de caso decreto 1278 de 2002 en Colombia.: Luz S
Olaya, Universidad Distrital de Bogotá
Derechos humanos de las niñas y niños en Ciudad Juárez en
contextos de violencia, peligrosidad e inseguridad. En
búsqueda de una educación con impacto social: Beatriz E
Calvo Pontón, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios
Superiores en Antropología Social
Estudiantes víctimas del desplazamiento forzado en Colombia:
¿se perpetúa la exclusión?: Marcelle P Nova Camacho,
Universidad Javeriana
Vivir añorando lo que no nunca se ha vivido. Educar con la
experiencia de esa añoranza.: Claudia Peralta Nash, Boise
State University
Discussant: Roberto Bahruth, Boise State University
028 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Cleveland
1
La política de la violencia: luchas simbólicas, cultura política
y racismo social
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Session Organizer: Susana Mallo Reynal, Universidad de la
República
Procesos de democratización e inseguridad en ela región:
Susana Mallo Reynal, Universidad de la República
Reestructura el mundo del trabajo, autogestión y disminución
del delito juvenil: Anabel Rieiro
Violencia y Política en México: Jacqueline Peschard, UNAM
029 // MLD - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Wilson B
Las migraciones internacionales de peruanos después de 30
años: ¿qué nos dicen sobre la sociedad peruana
contemporánea?
Session Organizers: Erika Busse, University of Wisconsin/River
Falls
Tania R Vasquez
“Cambio y transición en la situación legal de peruanos de clase
media en Miami”: Elena Sabogal, William Paterson
University
“‘Yo tengo mi casa en Peru’ Migrant narratives of squatting in
Buenos Aires”: Solange I Munoz, University of
Texas/Austin
“Los sistemas de parentesco peruanos contemporáneos y su
reflejo en las familias transnacionales y en las redes
sociales de migración formadas por peruanos en Estados
Unidos, España e Italia”: Erika Busse, University of
Wisconsin/River Falls; Tania R Vasquez
030 // INT - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Coolidge
Latin America and the EU: relations beyond the traditional
ties
Sponsor: ELAS-section
Session Organizer: Guenther H Maihold, Stiftung Wissenschaft
und Politik
The Europeanization of national foreign policies towards Latin
America: Lorena Ruano Gómez, Centro de Investigación y
Docencia Económicas
The EU and the promotion of regional cooperation with Latin
America through regional summits: Julia Schmied,
Universidade de Brasília
Latin America's reactions to an EU in crisis: Guenther H
Maihold, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik
Discussant: José Antonio Sanahuja, Universidad Complutense
de Madrid
031 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Washington Room 4
Latin America and the New Jazz Studies
A politics of indifference—recent Latin American and
Caribbean jazz in the U.S.: Jairo Moreno, University of
Pennsylvania
Influência do jazz: Bossa Nova and the Hazards of Innovation:
Jason R Borge, University of Texas/Austin
Inventing the Latin in Latin Jazz: Lalo Schifrin and Gato
Barbieri, 1959-1972: Matthew B Karush, George Mason
University
Early Jazz and Dialogues with the Circum-Caribbean: Robin D
Moore, University of Texas/Austin
Latin Jazz, Afro-Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Cubop, Caribbean
Jazz, Jazz Latin, or just… Jazz: the politics of locating an
intercultural music: Chris Washburne, Columbia University
032 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Virginia B
Modos de Pertenecer en Latinoamérica I: Primeros desafíos
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desde inicios hasta mediados del Siglo XX
Session Organizer: Mariela E Méndez, University of Richmond
Chair: Claudia Montero, Universidad de Chile
Voces literarias femeninas en los campos culturales
latinoamericanos en la primera mitad del siglo XX: Natalia
Cisterna, Universidad de Chile
Formas de habitar y pertenecer: casa, calle y río en la narrativa
chilena de mediados del siglo veinte: Claudia M
Darrigrandi, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
Dentro y fuera de la escena cultural y literaria: la
‘performance’ de Alfonsina Storni y Clarice Lispector como
escritoras: Mariela E Méndez, University of Richmond
Prensa de mujeres en Chile 1900-1920: la lucha por la
pertenencia al espacio público: Claudia Montero,
Universidad de Chile
44 horas semanales: Josefina Marpons y la pertenencia al
mundo del trabajo en los años treinta: Graciela A Queirolo,
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Discussant: Ignacio López-Vicuña, University of Vermont
033 // DEM - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 2
Movilización y dinámicas de la democratización en los
estados mexicanos
Session Organizer: Rodrigo Velázquez, Centro de Investigacion
y Docencia Economicas
Chairs: Reynaldo Yunuen Ortega Ortiz, El Colegio de México
María Fernanda Somuano Ventura, El Colegio de México
Construyendo la democracia en los estados mexicanos: En
busca de una tipología sobre los procesos de
democratización en los estados: Reynaldo Yunuen Ortega
Ortiz, El Colegio de México
Democracia y Rendición de Cuentas Horizontal en los Estados
Mexicanos: Rodrigo Velázquez, Centro de Investigacion y
Docencia Economicas
Cárteles de Droga, Violencia y Competitividad Electoral:
Evidencia del Caso Mexicano: Aldo F Ponce, Centro de
Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE)
Subnational M&E systems: the politics of accountability in
Mexican states: Claudia V Maldonado Trujillo, Centro de
Investigación y Docencia Económicas
Discussant: Willibald Sonnleitner, El Colegio de México
034 // CSS - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, McKinley
Movimientos sociales y procesos politicos en America Latina
Chair: Marc Becker, Truman State University
Popular Feminism in Contemporary Brazil: Lineage and
Alliances: Nathalie Lebon, Gettysburg College
The Myths of Ecuador's Rafael Correa: Marc Becker, Truman
State University
Las luchas sindicales, el dialogo tripartito y las reformas
sociales en la Republica Dominicana: Emelio Rafael
Betances Medina, Gettysburg College
Reconfiguracion de espacios en un movimiento social: las
comunidades autonomas zapatistas en la zona de la Selva
Tseltal de Chiapas, Mexico: Richard Stahler-Sholk, Eastern
Michigan University
Movilizacion social y gestion publica en Bolivia (2006-2011):
Gustavo Eduardo Córdova Eguívar, Universidad Mayor de
San Simón
Discussant: Harry E Vanden, University of South Florida
035 // DEM - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 3
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New Perspectives on Latin American Parties and Party
Systems
Chair: Nestor C Castañeda-Angarita, University of Pittsburgh
Analysis of the determinants of presidential campaign visits in
Brazil, 2002-2010: Bruno Hoepers, University of Pittsburgh
PJ and APRA: insights on party adaptation: Manuel E Balan,
McGill University; Alberto Vergara Paniagua, Harvard
University
Female Suffrage in Chile: Who do Women vote for?: Ricardo J
Gamboa, Universidad de Chile
Discussant: Juan B Lucca, Universidad Nacional de Rosario
036 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Buchanan
New Perspectives on Security Institutions in Latin America
Hacia un nuevo modelo de Profesionalidad Militar: Félix A
Besio Echeverría, Universidad Católica del Uruguay
Identidade em Defesa entre Argentina e Brasil: do pensamento
à ação: Samuel A Soares, Universidade Estadual Paulista
Lobbying with the Sword: Military Rebellion in Contemporary
Latin America: Brett J Kyle, University of
Wisconsin/Madison
The democratic insertion of Armed Forces. The process of
Institutional reforms in the Defense System; a compared
proposal for measuring the quality of the democracy in the
defense’s partial regime.: Natalia Vargas Palacios,
Universidad de Chile
037 // FIL - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8218
Nuevas Propuestas en el Cine Latinoamericano
Chair: Juana Suárez, New York University
Altiplano, También la lluvia: nuevas formas de representación
para comunidades agentes de su historia: Lucía Garavito,
Kansas State University
El vuelco del cangrejo: neocolonialismo, etnicidad y conflicto.:
Carlos A De Oro, Southwestern University
Trasformaciones socioculturales en Argentina: nuevos marcos
de sentido para el teatro y el cine (1990-2010): Carolina
Soria
Discussant: Juana Suárez, New York University
038 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Participación Política y Comportamiento Electoral. México
2012
Session Organizer: Marcela Avila Eggleton, Universidad
Autónoma de Querétaro
Chair: Leonardo Valdés Zurita, Instituto Federal Electoral
Los motores del cambio político en México: Leonardo Valdés
Zurita, Instituto Federal Electoral
Los nuevos síntomas de la democracia. Efectos institucionales o
cálculos individuales en la participación electoral.: Marcela
Avila Eggleton, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro
La participación electoral en las elecciones presidenciales del
2012: nuevos actores o viejas prácticas.: Martha Gloria
Morales, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro; Luis Alberto
Fernandez Garcia, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro;
Ximena Millán Alanis
El reclamo de la segunda vuelta electoral y sus posibles efectos:
Mauricio Olivares Méndez, Universidad Autónoma de
Querétaro
¿Ágora o ruido? Racionalidad y redes sociales virtuales:
Rodolfo Sarsfield, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro;
Omar Arcega, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro
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039 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8205
Performance, Subject Formation and National Imaginings in
the 19th century Hispanic Caribbean and the Diaspora
Session Organizer: Pilar Egüez Guevara, University of
Illinois/Urbana-Champaign
Chair: Arlene Torres, CUNY/Hunter College
Juegos de Azar y Espacios Públicos en Cuba (1730-1830):
Pablo Abelis Riaño San Marful, Oficina del Historiador de
la Ciudad de La Habana
Defining Freedom: Women of Color and Nation Formation in
Late-Nineteenth-Century Cuba: Takkara K Brunson,
Morgan State University
Matilde es del campo, no campesina: Análisis del Sujeto Criollo
Femenino en "Luz y Sombra" de Ana Roqué de Duprey:
Juan C López, University of Texas/Austin
Making Havana Respectable: Performing Nationalism through
the Images of a late 19th Century Colonial City: Pilar Egüez
Guevara, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign
Ambivalent Imaginings: Cubans Writing in New York (1894-
1903): Shawn A McDaniel, The Graduate Center & Lehman
College CUNY
Discussant: Victor Fowler-Calzada, Biblioteca Nacional de
Cuba
040 // CIT - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 4
Planning and Informal Settlements in the 21st Century:
Current and Emerging Issues
Session Organizers: Melanie Lombard, Global Urban Research
Centre
Griselda Benítez Badillo, Instituto de Ecología A.C.
Chair: Jaime Hernandez-Garcia, Pontificia Univerisidad
Javeriana
Formal and informal initiatives in Bogota’s peripheries:
Different rationalities giving urban and social shape to the
city: Jaime Hernandez-Garcia, Pontificia Univerisidad
Javeriana
Áreas verdes en asentamientos bajo diferentes esquemas de
tenencia de la tierra: Percepción de los habitantes: Griselda
Benítez Badillo, Instituto de Ecología A.C.; Melanie
Lombard, Global Urban Research Centre
Formal planning approaches to public space improvement in
low income /informal neighbourhoods in Xalapa-Veracruz,
México: Mauricio Hernández Bonilla, Universidad
Veracruzana
Articulatory Urbanism: Felipe Hernández, University of
Cambridge
Discussant: Kari M Williams, INECOL
041 // SLS - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8210
Politics of Sexuality over the life cycle: Youth and Women
speaking about sex and pleasure.
Conservatism and Knowledge about sex among Second-
generation Mexican immigrant farm worker teens in
Northern California: Natalia Deeb-Sossa, University of
California/Davis
Tradition, transgression and desire: Latina sexuality in midlife:
Yvette G Flores, University of California/Davis
Breaking the Silence: Mexican Immigrant Women’s Testimonios
about Crossing the Border, Sexuality, Gendered Violence,
and Resistance: Deborah L Billings, University of South
Carolina; Natalia Deeb-Sossa, University of
California/Davis
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Communication between Latina mothers and their adolescent
daughters about ideal male partner relationships and dating
violence: Laura Romo, University of California/Santa
Barbara
042 // CHI - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Ethan
Allen
Prácticas y escenarios de configuración de infancia, en el
contexto latinoamericano contemporáneo
Sponsor: Red InJu - CLACSO
Session Organizer: Valeria Llobet, Consejo Nacional de
Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Chairs: Sara V Alvarado, Universidad de Manizales, Colombia
Isabel Orofino, PPGCOM/ESPM SP
Construcción social de los niños y las niñas en contexto de
conflicto armado en Colombia: de narrativas dominadas
por la violencia a narrativas generativas de paz: María
Camila Ospina, CINDE / Manizales; Sara V Alvarado,
Universidad de Manizales, Colombia
Crianças, cultura e participação: um debate sobre os caminhos
da Educomunicação no contexto latino-americano: Isabel
Orofino, PPGCOM/ESPM SP
Construyendo un enfoque de derechos: la recepción (y
construcción) del paradigma de la protección integral de
derechos de niños, niñas y adolescentes en la Argentina.:
Julieta Grinberg, EHESS-Iris/UBA; Carla Villalta, UBA /
Conicet; Valeria Llobet, Consejo Nacional de
Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Activación, responsabilización individual y dependencia en
programas sociales argentinos para adolescentes "en
riesgo": Marina Medan, IdIHCS-CONICET / FSOC-UBA /
UNSAM
Discussant: María Camila Ospina, CINDE / Manizales
043 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Washington Room 3
Pueblos originarios y pluriculturalidad en las Américas:
tensiones y disputas para un contrato social incluyente
Session Organizers: Marie France Labrecque, Université Laval
Cristina Oehmichen Bazan, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de
México
Chair: Marie France Labrecque, Université Laval
Aboriginal civil society and contemporary citizenship regime in
a pluricultural world. The case of the Native friendship
centre movement in Québec (Canada): Carole Levesque,
Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
¿Qué cultura producen las indígenas, y qué indígenas producen
cultura?: Lourdes Méndez, Universidad del País Vasco
Salud e interculturalidad en Ecuador: las mujeres indígenas
como “problema”: Carmen Mozo, Universidad de Sevilla
Institucionalización del género en las políticas educativas para
niñas indígenas: procesos inacabados y contradictorios:
Claudia Morales Ramírez, Université Laval
Desarrollo “con un toque de equidad y de género” entre las
poblaciones mayas de Yucatán, México: Marie France
Labrecque, Université Laval
Discussant: Cristina Oehmichen Bazan, Universidad Nacional
Autonoma de México
044 // ECO - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 5
Regionalism and Integration Policies
ALBA, visión actual y perspectivas: Jorge Casals Llano, Instituto
Superior de Relaciones Internacionales “Raúl Roa”
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The Bank of The South: dilemmas and divergent projects of
Financial Regional Integration for South America: Elia
Alves, UFPE - Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Una revisión de las reglas SCHIFF-WINTERS para el
regionalismo a partir del caso de la integración
centroamericana: Pedro Caldentey del Pozo, Fundación
ETEA para el Desarrollo y la Cooperacion; Francisco R
Santos Carrillo, Fundación ETEA para el Desarrollo y la
Cooperación
Alternativas Regionales de Rediseño de la Arquitectura
Financiera: la experiencia cubana: Marlen Marlen Sanchez
Gutierrez, Universidad de La Habana
045 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Virginia A
Revisioning Theater: Considering the Role of Rewriting in
Latino/Latin American Theater
Reimagining the Comedia: Gender, Marriage, and Sexuality in
Anne García-Romero's Juanita's Statue: George Antony
Thomas, University of Nevada/Reno
No Laughing Matter: Rewriting Race in Nineteenth-Century
Popular Cuban Theater: Alexander J Eastman, Washington
University in St. Louis
Making and remaking national myths: Gerardo Fulleda León’s
Plácido: Katherine B Ford, East Carolina University
046 // LAB - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Harding
Shifting Views of Moral Subjectivity and Social Mobility in
the Americas
Session Organizer: Kate Grim-Feinberg, Univ of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
Chair: Kate Grim-Feinberg, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign
The Labyrinth of Being Middle-Class: Trajectories, Boundaries
and Group-Making in a Middle-Class Neighborhood in
Lima: Omar Pereyra, Brown University
Reinforcing Order and Respectability through Communal and
Familial Attitudes toward Schooling in Andean Peru: Kate
Grim-Feinberg, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Reliving the Ethics of No: Mobility and the Gendered Process of
Re-conversion Across Generations of Indigenous
Evangelicals in the Ecuadorian Andes: Kathleen C O'Brien,
University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign
Ser indígena en un contexto universitario: Algunos elementos de
subjetivación y de movilidad social: Maria de los Angeles
Gomez Gallegos
Desafiando roles tradicionales: migraciones femeninas en
Cuba. Algunos resultados de investigación.: Gretel Marrero
Discussant: Isabel M Scarborough, Parkland College
047 // EDU - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Congressional
Short-Term Study Abroad in Latin America: A Reflective
Analysis
Session Organizer: Gina L Hames, Pacific Lutheran University
Chair: Yvette Aparicio, Grinnell College
Short-Term Study Away in Bolivia: Creating a Multi-
disciplinary, Academically Challenging, and Transformative
Program: Gina L Hames, Pacific Lutheran University
HBCU Students Negotiating Cultural Difference in Trinidad and
Tobago: Kathleen Phillips-Lewis, Spelman College
The Ecuador Summer Study Program at Wabash College:
Successes and Challenges of a Cross-Cultural Experience:
Ivette M Wilson, Wabash College
Discussant: Elizabeth I Iglesias, Edinboro University of
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Pennsylvania
048 // HIS - Workshop - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8219
The Legal Foundations of Slavery in the America and Their
Modern Consequences
Session Organizer: Michael J Mitchell, Arizona State University
Presenters: Robert J Cottrol, George Washington University
Kif Augustine-Adams, Brigham Young University
Joseph A Page, Georgetown University
049 // PER - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8201
The Role of the Artist: Shifting Paradigms of Social
Engagement
Session Organizer: Abigail Winograd, University of
Texas/Austin
Chair: Gina M Tarver, Texas State University
Spatial and Social Activation: Le Parc, Soto, and Cruz-Diez:
Abigail Winograd, University of Texas/Austin
"Arte em sincronia. Experimentation in São Paulo, 1970–1985":
Mari T Rodriguez, University of Texas/Austin
Inside and Outside the Lima Biennial: Democratic “Transition”
and Shifting Positions of Political Commitment: Dorota M
Biczel, University of Texas/Austin
Drawing Paths Toward the Future: Interactivity in the Work of
Mateo López and Nicolas Paris: Gina M Tarver, Texas State
University
050 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Jackson
The Theoretical in Latin American Political Thought
Session Organizer: Katherine A Gordy, San Francisco State
University
Chair: Diego A Von Vacano, Texas A&M University
From the Conservation of Races to the Cosmic Race: Juliet A
Hooker, University of Texas/Austin
O Inventamos o Erramos: Invention and the New in Latin
American Political Thought: George Ciccariello-Maher,
Drexel University
What is Latin American Political Thought?: Ivan Marquez,
Texas State University
A Method of Theorizing in the Work of Sarmiento and
Mariategui: Katherine A Gordy, San Francisco State
University
Discussant: Angélica M Bernal, University of Massachusetts,
Amherst
051 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Washington Room 5
Theater and Human Rights: Re-appropriating the neoliberal
city
Sponsor: Latin American Perspectives
Session Organizer: Alicia Del Campo, California State
University/Long Beach
Chair: Beatriz J Rizk, International Hispanic Theatre Festival in
Miami
Theatre and Human Rights: the Chilean student movement
Pinguinos 2.0: Alicia Del Campo, California State
University/Long Beach
Inmigración y derechos humanos: Latin@s ante la separación
forzosa de la familia sobre la escena: Beatriz J Rizk,
International Hispanic Theatre Festival in Miami
La puesta en escena de la comunidad: Gustavo A Remedi,
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Universidad de la República/Uruguay “Distintas vidas en distintos mares”

Derechos humanos y monumentalidad: Shibboleth o la grieta
visible de Doris Salcedo: Gastón A Alzate-Cuervo,
California State University
Secos y mojados: cuerpo, memoria y migración: Paola Marin
Discussant: Corinne A Pernet, University of St. Gallen
052 // TRA - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8228
Transnationalism, Rights, and Development.
Chair: Camila Alves da Costa, Observatório das
Nacionalidades/UECE
Do Transnational Private Standards Initiatives Buttress Trade
Union Rights? The Case of Bonsucro and Brazil’s
Bioethanol Workers: Simon Pahle, Norwegian University of
Life Sciences
From Liberalism/Democratization to Trafficking: Sex
Babylonias & Dependencia Rewrit?: Imtiaz Hussain,
Universidad Iberoamericana
Las empresas translatinas y sus efectos en el desarrollo de la
región.: Mahé Sosa Arencibia, Universidad de La Habana
The Korean wave ‘Hallyu’ in Peru and its implications for
understanding social inequality: Nusta P Carranza Ko,
Purdue University
053 // MLD - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Wilson C
Venezuelan HSE and Talent Migrants to the world: A side
effect of Violence’s .
Sponsor: Magaly Sanchez R (Organizer) /Professor Douglas
Massey (Chair and Discussant)
Violence, quality life deterioration and International Migration
of Talent HSE Venezuelan: Magaly Sanchez R, Princeton
University
The Diaspora of Talent: Francisco Kerdel-Vegas, Central
University of Venezuela (retired)
Master and Phd Venezuelan immigrants in the area of Boston:
Cristina Lares Vollmer, Harvard University
Education for Knowledge Economy: Juan Carlos Navarro, Inter-
American Development Bank
Venezuelan social reaction to the violent crime: Inhibition and
emigration: Roberto Briceño-León, Laboratorio de Ciencias
Sociales
Discussant: Douglas E Massey, Princeton University
Session Organizers: Clayton L McCarl, University of North
Florida
Pablo García Loaeza, West Virginia University
Un aventurero cripto-judío en el Mar del Sur, s. XVII: Clayton L
McCarl, University of North Florida
Domingo Martínez, reinventor de la rueda en el Río de la Plata,
s. XVI: Pablo García Loaeza, West Virginia University
Geografías globales de la literatura colonial. El "tercero
mundo" de Diego de Rueda y Miguel de Jaque: Miguel
Martínez, University of Chicago
Access, Money, and Politics: Diego Muñoz Camargo from
Tlaxcala to Madrid and Back: Juan Jose Daneri, East
Carolina University
Discussant: Veronica Salles-Reese, Georgetown University
056 // FIL - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Maryland
C
“El cine de las pequeñas naciones”
Chair: Elizabeth G Rivero, U.S. Coast Guard Academy
25 Watts: ética y estética de la penumbra: Elizabeth G Rivero,
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
Retos y perspectivas en el cine peruano más reciente: Vitelia G
Cisneros, Kent State University
La otra Colombia: nomadismo y recuperaciones de la mirada
en Los viajes del viento: Renata Égüez, Southern Methodist
University
Zona Sur (2010): ¿parálisis en Bolivia?: Carolina Sitnisky,
Scripps College

054 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park

Tower Suites 8222
“Disonancias y disidencias en la cultura venezolana del
nuevo milenio”
Session Organizer: Patricia Valladares Ruiz, University of
Cincinnati
Chair: Patricia Valladares Ruiz, University of Cincinnati
“Alegorías de la inmediatez política y disensión en la narrativa
venezolana contemporánea (2000-2012)”.: Patricia
Valladares Ruiz, University of Cincinnati
“Efectos y afectos sobre la miseria en el cine venezolano del
siglo XXI: Notas sobre _Maroa_”.: Antonio M Isea,
Western Michigan University
Mediaciones y suturas tecnológicas: Comunicación y medios en
la narrativa venezolana contemporánea: Humberto J
Medina, Universidad Simón Bolívar

055 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park

Tower Suites 8206
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THURSDAY 10:30AM - 12:15PM Maria Luisa Tarrés Barraza, El Colegio de México

057 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Virginia
A
"Hacia un nuevo pacto simbolico: La literatura reciente en
America Latina"
Chair: Mabel E Moraña, Washington University/St. Louis
"Latin American Literary History: The Unspoken Subject":
Roman de la Campa, University of Pennsylvania
"First Publish, then Write: On the Dissemination of Cesar Aira's
novelitas": Héctor M Hoyos Ayala, Stanford University
"After the Nation": Jean Franco, Columbia University
"Primero como tragedia, despues como farsa: hacia un nuevo
pacto simbolico en la literatura latinoamericana": Mabel E
Moraña, Washington University/St. Louis
058 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8216
2013: pensar el fenómeno Bolaño, diez años después.
“¿Qué le despierta la palabra póstumo?”: Aristas de la poética
de Roberto Bolaño, diez años después: Felipe Rios Baeza,
Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla
¿Herencia Bolaño en la narrativa chilena actual?: Emilio
Gordillo Lizana, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de
Mexico
Performance, literatura y el espectáculo del horror en Estrella
distante y 2666: Juliet Lynd, Illinois State University
Lo “literario” como problema en la obra y la crítica sobre
Roberto Bolaño.: Alberto del Pozo Martinez, Rhodes
College
059 // FIL - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Maryland
C
A Cinematographic Revision of the Latin American
Archive: Representations, Historiographies and
Nationalisms
Session Organizer: Manuel R Cuellar, University of
California/Berkeley
Chair: Manuel R Cuellar, University of California/Berkeley
Melodrama, Location, and Community: Two Colombian Silent
Feature-Length Films: Juan S Ospina Leon, University of
California/Berkeley
Drafting the Visual Configuration of Lo Mexicano: The Legacy
of Sergei Eisenstein and Gabriel Figueroa: Manuel R
Cuellar, University of California/Berkeley
Mining the Mythical: Glauber Rocha and the Question of
Political Film: Krista M Brune, University of
California/Berkeley
On Making Visible: History and the Experience of the Quotidian
in Hamaca paraguaya: Ivett Lopez Malagamba, University
of California/Berkeley
Discussant: Natalia Brizuela, University of California/Berkeley
060 // DEM - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 3
A New Social Contract with Women? Gender Equality and
Democratization in Mexico and beyond
Chair: Roderic A Camp, Claremont McKenna College
Gender Policy and Democratization in the Mexican States:
Caroline Beer, University of Vermont
Crisis de las instancias de la mujer y las políticas de género en
el contexto mexicano 2001-2012: Apuntes para un debate:
¿Género versus pueblo?: mujeres, gobernanza local y
democracia participativa en Brasil, Venezuela, Nicaragua y
México: Gisela Zaremberg, FLACSO
Políticas de género y aborto: aproximación desde las tensiones
entre religión, sociedad y estado: Lucia Melgar Palacios,
Independent Researcher
Gendered Politics and Policies in the Mexican Workplace:
Linda S Stevenson, West Chester University
061 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Delaware
A
Caribbean Revolutions
Session Organizer: Rachel Ann May, University of South
Florida
Movimientos Guerrilleros y Conflicto en Colombia: Roberto N
González Arana, Universidad del Norte
Breves consideraciones sobre la lucha armada dentro del
nacionalismo revolucionario puertorriqueño (1960-1985):
Alejandro M Schneider, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Armed Revolutionary Struggle in Central America: The Cases
of Guatemala and El Salvador: Rachel Ann May, University
of South Florida
Discussant: Timothy P Wickham-Crowley, Georgetown
University
062 // SMP - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Taft
Central American diversified business groups: champions of
underdevelopment or agents of transnational
modernization?
The transformation of Central American economic elites: from
local tycoons to transnational business groups: Benedicte
Bull, University of Oslo
Collaboration, conflicts, and coups: The political preferences of
Central American diversified business groups: Yuri
Kasahara, Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional
Research
Business Groups, Innovation and Institutional Voids:
Comparing the Experience of Central and South America:
Fulvio Castellacci, Norwegian Institute of International
Affairs
Discussant: Alexander Segovia, Governemnt of El Salvador
063 // AGR - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Balcony
B
Changes and Continuities in the Contentious Countryside:
The Contemporary Relevance of the MST for Agrarian
Studies PART ONE
Session Organizer: Rebecca S Tarlau, University of
California/Berkeley
Chair: Wendy W Wolford, Cornell University
Defying the Odds: The MST, From the Military Regime to the
Lula Era: Miguel Carter, American University
The Dilemmas of Conditional Cash: Bolsa Família and Political
Mobilization on an MST Settlement: Gregory Morton,
University of Chicago
Being Sem-terra or to be with Sem-terra: an Ethnographic
Approach: Nashieli Cecilia Rangel Loera, Universidade
Estadual Paulista/CERES/Unicamp
The Subaltern's Subaltern: Critical Identity Formation and the
Proliferation of MSTs: Jonathan Devore, University of
Michigan
Discussant: Gabriel A Ondetti, Missouri State University

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064 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Thurgood Marshall Ballroom N
Changing Gender Relations and New Social Risks: Work
and Family Policies in Comparative Perspective
Session Organizers: Merike H Blofield, University of Miami
Juliana Martínez Franzoni, Universidad de Costa Rica
Chair: Evelyne S Huber, University of North Carolina
Organizing Women’s Work: Markets, Families and Women’s
Rights in Global Perspective: Mala N Htun, University of
New Mexico
Catching up with the ‘quiet revolution’? Work-family policies in
five Latin American countries: Merike H Blofield,
University of Miami; Juliana Martínez Franzoni,
Universidad de Costa Rica
La cooperación internacional y la política pública de cuidado
en América Latina: aportes y tensiones: Nieves M Rico,
CEPAL. Naciones Unidas
A configuração desigual do care no Brasil contemporâneo: Bila
Sorj, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Discussant: Janet Gornick, CUNY Graduate Center
065 // CHI - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Ethan
Allen
Children and Youth in Contexts of Disadvantage: Social
Programs and Policies
Chair: Denise Frazier, Xavier University
How Cultural Differences Influence Interpretations of Child
Sexual Abuse: Janis E Rezek, WVU - Tech; Barbara
Recknagel
Young people, social exclusion and building everyday peace in
Colombia: Helen M Berents, The University of Queensland
Youth Social Capital Formation in El Salvador and Nicaragua:
Case Studies of Prospects and Limitations: Richard A
Maclure, University of Ottawa
Youth as Social Actors: Snapshots of Programs for Young
People in Mexico City’s Disadvantaged Neighborhoods:
Theresa J Early, Ohio State University
066 // ECO - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 5
China´s FDI in Latin America
Chair: Enrique S Dussel Peters, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in Chile and Kazakhstan:
Sharapiya Kakimova, Los Lagos University
China´s Investment in Latin American Resources: Barbara R
Kotschwar, Georgetown University
China's new physical presence in Latin America: Robert Evan
Ellis, Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies
Chinese Lending in Latin America: Kevin Gallagher, Boston
University
Discussants: Enrique S Dussel Peters, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
Gonzalo Sebastián Paz, American University
067 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Tyler
Conditional Cash Transfers in Latin America
Educating Indigenous Mexicans for Export: How Oportunidades
Disciplines Students for Transnational Labor: Óscar F Gil-
García, University of California/Los Angeles
Gobernanza Multinivel Fragmentada en Políticas Sociales.
Respuestas Locales Implementando la Asignación Universal
por Hijo: Felix Sabate, Universidad Nacional Arturo
Jauretche; Fernando M Jaime, Universidad Nacional Arturo
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Jauretche
Mexico, Brazil and Peru: Conditional Cash Transfer Programs
and anti-poverty policies: Luciana Rosa Souza, UNICAMP
The New Politics of Social Protection in Latin America: Yuriko
Takahashi, Kobe University
Discussant: Mayra Paula Espina Prieto, Agencia Suiza para
Desarrollo y la Cooperación (COSUDE)
068 // FIL - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8218
Consuming Youth/Youth Consuming: Children and
Teenagers in Film
Session Organizer: Georgia S Seminet, St. Edward's University
Chair: Omar Granados, University of Wisconsin
Habanastation: Children, Utopia, and Consumer Culture in
New Cuban Film: Omar Granados, University of Wisconsin
Searching for a Sense of Self: Tales of Transformation in Recent
Central American Cinema: Hólmfríður Garðarsdóttir,
University of Iceland
Resisting Consumer Society: Youth and Nostalgia in La hija
natural: Georgia S Seminet, St. Edward's University
Violencia en el umbral: Violations of the public and private in
Perfume de Violetas (nadie te oye), La niña del pozo (nadie
te ve) y El brassiere de Emma: Maria Luisa Ruiz, Saint
Mary's College of California
Discussant: Constanza Burucua, University of Western Ontario
069 // INT - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Coolidge
Cuban Foreign Policy under Raúl Castro: Constants and
Change
Session Organizer: John M Kirk, Dalhousie University
Chair: John M Kirk, Dalhousie University
Medical Internationalism under Raúl Castro: Pragmatism vs.
Altruism?: John M Kirk, Dalhousie University
The Bolivarian Alliance: A Meaningful Relationship or a
Marriage of Convenience?: Stephen Henry Wilkinson,
International Institute for the Study of Cuba
Recasting Old Relations: Cuba and Southern Africa under Raúl
Castro: Isaac Saney, Dalhousie University & School of
Oriental and African Studies
Brain Drain Politics: US Efforts to Undermine Cuba’s Medical
Aid programs: Henry Michael Erisman, Indiana State
University
Back to the Future? Cuban-Russian Relations under Raúl
Castro: Mervyn John Bain, Universidad de Aberdeen
070 // TRA - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8228
Cultural Constructions of Globalization
Hardt y Negri en América Latina: desencuentros sobre las
formas de interpretar el poder: Omar Astorga, Universidad
Central de Venezuela
La preservación del patrimonio musical ante los desafíos de la
transnacionalización y el contexto digital: Johannes Abreu
Asin, Centro de Investigaciones y Desarrollo de la Musica
Cubana
Reverse Anthropophagy: The Transnationalization of Brazilian
Intellectual Production in the 1970's: Thayse L Lima,
Brown University
Discussant: Luis H Castañeda, Middlebury College
071 // EDU - Workshop - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Embassy
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Currículos innovadores en la Educación Superior
Latinoamericana
Session Organizer: Roberto de Armas Urquiza, Universidad de
La Habana
Presenters: Roberto de Armas Urquiza, Universidad de La
Habana
Leticia Suñe, Centro Nacional Tuning de Brasil
Bruno Garisto, Consejo de Rectores de Panamá
Diana Veneras Ruíz-Tagle, Ministerio de Educación de Chile
072 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Buchanan
Death, Citizenship and Sovereignty: Victims, Perpetrators
and Legitimate Subjects in Contemporary Latin
America
Session Organizer: Graham A Denyer Willis, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
Chair: Robert Samet, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Fright and Flight: Revolutionary Justice, Aerial Bombardments,
and Plan Pistola; Fears of Death Before and After
Deserting from the FARC: Alexander L Fattal, Harvard
University
The Legendary Lizard: Becoming Lynchable in Smalltown
Guatemala: Ellen J Sharp, University of California/Los
Angeles
Appropriate Death: Terrains of (il)Legitimate Police Killings in
Sao Paulo, Brazil.: Graham A Denyer Willis, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
Killing Innocents and the Myth of Belonging in Guatemala's
Maras: Anthony W Fontes, University of
California/Berkeley
Discussant: Kimberly S Theidon, Harvard University
073 // DEM - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 2
Descentralización y Democratización en Bolivia
Bolivia: Descentralización y democracia: Moira Zuazo Oblitas,
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
Gobernabilidad desde abajo en Bolivia. Una teoría del gobierno
local y dos pruebas empíricas: Jean-Paul Faguet, London
School of Economics and Political Science
La emergencia de las autonomías departamentales en el
contexto de la brecha entre legalidad y legitimidad: Gustavo
X Bonifaz, The London School of Economics and Political
Science
Discussant: Laurence A Whitehead, Oxford University
074 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Washington Room 3
Development Options for Latin America going forward: A
discussion with José Antonio Ocampo based on the case
study of Chile
Sponsor: Faculty of Economics and Business, University of
Chile
Session Organizer: Kirsten Sehnbruch, Universidad de Chile
Income Inequality and Employment Opportunities: Kirsten
Sehnbruch, Universidad de Chile
Structural Barriers to Productivity Growth and Sustainable
Development: Lesson from the Chile’s experience of the last
25 years: Ramon E Lopez, Universidad de Chile; Eugenio
Figueroa, Universidad de Chile
Industrial policy for equity: Daniel Hojman, Universidad de
Chile
Fiscal efforts for equity and industrial policy: Alejando Micco,
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Universidad de Chile
075 // LAB - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Harding
Dinamicas del empleo domestico feminino en Brasil,
Ecuador, y Mexico
Help Wanted: Middle Class Lives and the Vanishing Domestic
Worker in Brazil: Rosana D Resende, University of Florida
The Embodied Experience of Domestic Work in Urban Ecuador:
Erynn Masi de Casanova, University of Cincinnati
ILO Convention 189 and the Campaign for Social Justice for
Domestic Workers: Mary Rosaria Goldsmith Connelly,
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Discussant: Walter A Pichler, Fundação de Economia e
Estatística Friedrich Emanuel Heuser
076 // SEC - Workshop - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Madison B
Emerging Issues in Latin American Environmentalism
Sponsor: Environment
Session Organizer: Katherine T McCaffrey, Montclair State
University
Chair: Katherine T McCaffrey, Montclair State University
Presenters: Barbara Deutsch Lynch, Georgia Institute of
Technology
Hilen G Meirovich, Georgetown University
Heather L Williams, Pomona College
Maria Alessandra Woolson, Middlebury College
077 // GEN - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Nathan
Hale
Empowerment from the margins
Chair: Roberta J Villalon, St. John's University
Performing mestizaje: women mayors in small indigenous
communities in Yucatan, Mexico: Laura Teresa Loyola
Hernandez, University of Cambridge
The Slippery Slope of Empowerment: An Analysis of Mapuche
Women’s Progress in 21st Century Chile: Serena Cosgrove,
Seattle University
What really matters for women autonomy? New Brazilian
welfare programs and their limits: Yumi Garcia dos Santos
078 // BIO - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Washington Room 6
Environmental Justice
Chair: Ana K Spalding, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Contaminated Space, Race, and Oversight: Developing a
Theoretical Framework for Analyzing Latin American
Environmental Racism: Néstor L Silva, University of
California/Santa Cruz
Combating Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon: A New
Social Contract?: Anthony L Hall, London School of
Economics and Political Science
Injustice, Waiting, and Organization in Anchicayá, Colombia’s
first Environmental Justice Case: Marcela Velasco
Jaramillo, Colorado State University
Mining, Conflicts and Development: Causalities and Lessons
from the Andes: Vladimir R Gil, Pontificia Universidad
Católica del Perú, Columbia University
Living the "Panamanian Dream": who wins and who loses?:
Ana K Spalding, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Discussant: Mary M Finley-Brook, University of Richmond
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079 // MAS - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8209
Escrituras subalternas/escrituras sobre la subalternidad: las
nuevas caras de lo popular
Session Organizer: Pablo A Alabarces, Universidad de Buenos
Aires/CONICET
Del populismo al plebeyismo: sujetos y sujetas de la cultura
popular: Pablo A Alabarces, Universidad de Buenos
Aires/CONICET
¿Resistencias? Culturas populares, subjetividades y
“exabruptos” teóricos en América Latina.: Valeria Añón,
Universidad de Buenos Aires/CONICET
Humor, pueblo y mercado en el cine chileno.: Juan E Poblete,
University of California/Santa Cruz
El “post-graffiti” en Buenos Aires 2001-2012: una herramienta
de catarsis social frente a la crisis: Cynthia Gabbay
Shaping Identity and Subjectivity: Art and Advertising in the
Streets of the Metropolis: Samuel Cruz, The Ohio State
University
080 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday,
10:30am - 12:15pm, Madison A
Examining Contemporary Decolonial Practices
Sponsor: Ethnicity, Race, & Indig Peoples
Session Organizer: Alexandre E Da Costa, University of
Toronto
Decolonization and the Family in Plurinational Bolivia: Nancy
G Postero, University of California/San Diego
Decolonizing Indigenousness: Possibilities and Limitations:
Sylvia Escárcega, Independent
Decoloniality and Black Alternative Schooling in Brazil and
Canada: Alexandre E Da Costa, University of Toronto
The Persistence of Neoliberalism in Morales’s Bolivia:
Benjamin Kohl, Temple University
081 // CRJ - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Wilson A
Exploring Critical Narratives of Citizenship in Latin
America (I): New Subjectivities and Spaces of Social
Action
Session Organizer: Judy K Meltzer, Carleton University
Chair: Cristina Rojas, Carleton University
Locating Nature’s Citizens: Spaces, Scales and Networks: Alex
Latta, Wilfrid Laurier University
Empowerment through Oversight: Producing the Vigilant
Citizen: Judy K Meltzer, Carleton University
Narratives of citizenship and Violence in Colombia: Daniel G
Tubb, Carleton University
082 // FEA - Featured/Invited Session - Thursday, 10:30am -
12:15pm, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Featured Panel - Ecocriticism II: Ecocriticism and
Environmental Activism
Session Organizer: Steven F White, St. Lawrence University
Chair: Shelley A McConnell, St. Lawrence University
Rivers of Testimony and Resistance in Central American
Literature.: Adrian T Kane, Boise State University
Endangered Coastal Enclaves: Internal Displacement and
Environmental Justice in the Cuba’s Trinidad and
Colombia’s Cartagena de Indias.: Lizabeth Paravisini-
Gebert, Vassar College
Reading Aridjis in the Digital Age: Eco-Pedagogies for Student
Engagement.: Laura H Barbas Rhoden, Wofford College
Homero Aridjis' Recent Works: Homero Aridjis, Independent
Mexican Novelist/Poet
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083 // GEN - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Thomas
Paine
Feminismos cubanos: Esbozos de un paradigma en evolución
Session Organizer: Helen Hernández Hormilla, Asociación
Hermanos Saíz (AHS) / Ministerio de Cultura
Chair: Sara E Cooper, California State University/Chico
Feminismo y nación, una alternativa de cambio: Teresa Díaz
Canals, Universidad de La Habana
¿Ciberfeminismo en Cuba?: Sandra Alvarez Ramirez, Instituto
Cubano del Libro
¿Arte de mujer o feminista? Los desafíos del término: Helen
Hernández Hormilla, Asociación Hermanos Saíz (AHS) /
Ministerio de Cultura
Discussant: Zaida Capote Cruz, Instituto de Literatura y
Lingüística
084 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8212
Guadalupanos, Soldados, and Coyotes: Mexican Migration
and Diplomacy
Session Organizer: Larisa L Veloz, Georgetown University
Chair: John Tutino, Georgetown University
“Estafabraceros”, Border Diplomacy and Migrant Protection
1964-1974: Maria Balandran-Castillo, University of
Chicago
Our Lady of Guadalupe and the Chinese Community in Mexico
during the Cold War: Fredy González, Yale University
“To Serve My Home and My Country”: Aspiring Mexican
Migrants and Their Letters to the President, 1942-1952:
Larisa L Veloz, Georgetown University
Discussant: John Tutino, Georgetown University
085 // HUM - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Johnson
Guatemala: The Numbers Arms Race
Truth and Agenda in Assessing Casualties of Guatemala's War:
Jean-Marie Simon, Saint Albans School
Rigor and Speculation in the Analysis of Mortality in
Guatemala's Armed Internal Conflict: Patrick Ball, HRDAG
Why Genocide Indictments Might Not Be the Best Way to
Prosecute War Crimes: The Case of Ixil Country: David
Stoll, Middlebury College
Counting to Infinity: The history and morality of an American
death toll: Charles Lane, Washington Post
086 // MLD - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Wilson
B
Género y Migración en tiempos de crisis. Miradas
comparativas Europa/Américas.
¿Permanecer o retornar? Migrantes brasileñas en la industria
del sexo en España.: Adriana G Piscitelli, Núcleo de
Estudos de Gênero/PAGU/UNICAMP
La migración ecuatoriana y la crisis española: el
desmoronamiento del sueño.: Maria Cristina Carrillo,
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
La crisis global y la reorganización de la vida familiar
transfronteriza en Centroamérica: Stefanie Kron, University
of Vienna
Entre dos crisis: precariedad laboral y construcción social de la
ilegalidad en la migración de hombre y mujeres indígenas
ecuatoriano/as a Nueva York: Gioconda Herrera, FLACSO
Ecuador
Relaciones y representaciones de género en la migración de
Latinoamericanos en Italia: cambios y desafíos frente a la
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crisis: Francesca Lagomarsino, DISFOR Genoa University;
Simone Castellani, Università di Genova
087 // MLD - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Wilson
C Invited Panel - The Economy and the Social Contract:
Imaginarios migrantes: entre las narrativas literarias y
materiales
The gradual fading of the Salvadorian Identity in El Asco (1997)
by Horacio Castellanos: Andres Aluma-Cazorla, University
of Illinois/Chicago
The US/Mexican Border: Three Experiences: Dawn Slack,
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Migration and the Diasporic Language: Inés R Gómez, National
University of California
088 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Washington Room 1
Indigenous Peoples and Autonomy (Part I: Revisiting
Autonomy)
Chair: Lucas D Savino, University of Western Ontario
Autonomy as a form of Government: The experience of Mapuche
peoples in Northern Patagonia: Lucas D Savino, University
of Western Ontario
Exigibilidad y justicialidad del derecho a la alimentación para
los pueblos originarios en México: Hilda Irene Cota
Guzman, Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana
Ecotourism and the Indio Permitido: Local control in the era of
multicultural governance: Lori A Klivak, Syracuse
University
Retaking territory: An experience of autonomy among
Tupinambá people, Bahia, Brazil: Daniela F Alarcon,
Universidade de Brasilia
Discussant: Jacqueline T Romanow, University of Winnipeg
089 // INT - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Hoover
International Determinants of Domestic Political Processes:
The Second Image Reversed in Latin America
Session Organizer: Eduardo Dargent Bocanegra, Pontificia
Universidad Católica del Perú
Chair: Ezequiel A Gonzalez Ocantos, Centro de Investigacion y
Docencia Economicas
International Courts and the Second Image Reversed: The Case
of Argentina’s Implementation of the Rome Statute: Lucrecia
García Iommi, Fairfield University
External Economic Shocks and Subnational Contestation: Gold
mining and Peru.: Omar Awapara Franco, University of
Texas/Austin
When Norms Fail to Diffuse: The Case of Inter-American
Human Rights Norms and the Mexican Judiciary: Ezequiel
A Gonzalez Ocantos, Centro de Investigacion y Docencia
Economicas
Transnational Norms Persuasion and the Domestic Costs of
Compliance: Kimberly A Nolan Garcia, CIDE
External Determinants of State Capacity: Evidence from
Colombia and Peru: Eduardo Dargent Bocanegra, Pontificia
Universidad Católica del Perú
Discussant: Hillel David Soifer, Temple University
090 // INV - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Marriott
Ballroom Salon 2
Invited Panel - How to Write an Application for a Research
Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Session Organizer: Mark Silver, National Endowment for the
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Humanities
091 // INV - Workshop - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 3
Macroprudential Issues
Session Organizer: Augusto De La Torre, The World Bank
Presenters: Stijn Claessens, International Monetary Fund
Anton Korinek, University of Maryland
Carlos Vegh, University of Maryland
Leonardo Martinez, International Monetary Fund
Guillermo J Vuletin, Colby College
092 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Taylor
Issues in Subnational Politics under Centralized
Decentralization and “New Federalism” in Mexico
The Impact of Ciudadanización on Elections and Electoral
Management in Mexico at the State Level: D. Xavier Medina
Vidal, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Party Loyalty and Disloyalty in the Mexican Party System: Yann
P Kerevel, University of New Mexico
The Best Loser Provision and its Effects on Electoral Incentives
and Legislative Behavior among Deputies of the Legislative
Assembly of the Federal District (ALDF): Andrés Sánchez
Miranda, Asamblea Legislativa del Distrito Federal
Discussant: Joy K Langston Hawkes, Centro de Investigación y
Docencia Económicas
093 // SLS - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8210
LGBTQ Political Movements and Human Rights in Latin
America Today
Chair: Jose Guillermo De Los Reyes, University of Houston
Neoliberal incorporation and sexual diversity politics under the
PT in Brazil: Juan P Marsiaj, University of Toronto
Toward an Ethnography of Queer Ambivalence about Gay
Marriage in Argentina: Melissa M Gonzalez, Davidson
College
Gay Marriage, Social Change and Public Opinion in Latin
America: Ana Maria Goldani, Princeton University
094 // ECO - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 6
La Globalización excluyente en América Latina
Chair: Ernesto Turner Barragán, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Azxapotzalco
Estrategias de economía y desarrollo en América Latina para
un nuevo orden: Ernesto Turner Barragán, Universidad
Autónoma Metropolitana/Azxapotzalco
La Integración económica en las Américas: un instrumento para
fortalecer el nuevo Pacto Social en América Latina:
Gustavo E Sauri, Universidad Anáhuac México - Norte
El comercio exterior latinoamericano, implicaciones para un
nuevo contrato social en el siglo XXI: Daniel David Jaime
Camacho
095 // MAS - Workshop - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Park Tower Suites 8219
Latin American Cybercultural Studies as Critique
Session Organizer: Scott E Weintraub, University of New
Hampshire
Presenters: Scott E Weintraub, University of New Hampshire
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Debra A Castillo, Cornell University
Hilda Chacón, Nazareth College
Eduardo Ledesma, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
096 // LAT - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8226
Latin American Philosophy and Latino Studies: A Dialogue.
Session Organizers: Andrea Pitts, Vanderbilt University
Adriana I Novoa, University of South Florida
Chair: Adriana I Novoa, University of South Florida
“Ernesto Laclau and the Possibilities of Populism”: Adam
Burgos, Vanderbilt University
“Extending into Space: The Materiality of Language and the
Arrival of the Latina/o Body”: Stephanie Rivera Berruz,
SUNY/Buffalo
Una estética de la frontera in the Writings of Gloria Anzaldúa
and José Vasconcelos: Andrea Pitts, Vanderbilt University
“The Philosophical Context of Identity: Origins of Latina”:
Amy A Oliver, American University
097 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Virginia
C teóricas, y pedagógicas en la investigación y enseñanza
Learning from the 1970s: The Transforming Politics of
Culture in South America
Chairs: Jessica E Jones, Duke University
Elizabeth L Hochberg, Princeton University
Crítica y revolución en el arte de masas: Para leer al pato
Donald y la revista infantil Cabrochico: Elizabeth L
Hochberg, Princeton University
Una estética de apertura: Agua viva de Clarice Lispector:
Jessica E Jones, Duke University
Mario Vargas Llosa’s Captain Pantoja and the Special Service:
a mere “transitional” novel?: Jesus Hidalgo, Duke
University
Arte incorporado, arquitectura, memoria colectiva y
emprendimientos privados: políticas culturales en McOndo
y en el gobierno de la Unidad Popular: Lucia Tijsi Reinaga
Campos, Duke University
Cildo Mereiles: Vermelho: Camila S Maroja, Duke University
Discussant: César Barros Arteaga, SUNY New Paltz
098 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Washington Room 4
Metodologías en torno a los estudios del cuerpo en
escenarios sociales. I
Session Organizer: Rubiela Arboleda Gómez, Universidad de
Antioquia
Chair: Elsa E Muñiz, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Corpo d@ etnógraf@ nas investigações sobre corporalidades:
José Bizerril, Centro Universitário de Brasília- UniCEUB
Configuración de fuentes documentales para la realización de
investigaciones en el eje “cuerpo, estéticas, consumo y
educación”.: Harold Viafara Sandoval
La res pública: apuesta metodológica: Rubiela Arboleda
Gómez, Universidad de Antioquia
Discussant: Zandra Pedraza Gómez, Universidad de los Andes
099 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Virginia
B
Modos de Pertenecer en Latinoamérica Parte II: Fronteras,
inclusiones y exclusiones más recientes
Session Organizer: Mariela E Méndez, University of Richmond
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Chair: Juan G Ramos, College of the Holy Cross
Permanencia y explosión: una lectura de ‘Las nubes
magallánicas’ de Amanda Berenguer: María Lucía Puppo,
Universidad Católica Argentina/CONICET
Haití en el vientre y en el rostro: complicaciones de lo híbrido
en la República Dominicana: Karina A Bautista, Wake
Forest University
Pertenencia a través del cine en México la revolución
congelada de Raymundo Gleyzer y Cantata de Chile de
Humberto Solás: Juan G Ramos, College of the Holy Cross
Los que se quedan, los que se van, los que regresan: reflexiones
sobre representaciones de la migración en la narrativa del
Caribe hispánico: Lucia Eugenia Stecher Guzmán,
Universidad de Chile
Frontera, visualidad y pertenencia en Ramal de Cynthia Rimski:
Antonia Viu, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
Discussant: Laura Demaria, University of Maryland/College
Park
100 // SEC - Workshop - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Truman
México en el Siglo XXI: Aproximaciones interdisciplinarias,
superior de los estudios mexicanos
Sponsor: Mexico
Session Organizer: Nohemy Solórzano-Thompson, Whitman
College
Chair: Nohemy Solórzano-Thompson, Whitman College
Presenters: Christina M Bueno, Northeastern Illinois University
Paul K Eiss, Carnegie Mellon University
Beth E Jorgensen, University of Rochester
Kevin J Middlebrook, University College London
Alberto J Olvera Rivera, Universidad Veracruzana
Wil G Pansters, Utrecht University
Yanna P Yannakakis, Emory University
Maria Teresa Vazquez Castillo, Universidad Autonoma de
Ciudad Juarez
101 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Washington Room 2
Naturalizing Social Contracts: Environmentalism,
Extraction and Non-Human Subjects in the Andes and
Amazon
Session Organizer: Maria Elena García, University of
Washington
Chair: José Antonio Lucero, University of Washington
The Law and Politics of the ‘Good Life’ in Ecuador: Sumak
Kawsay, Extractivism, and Indigenous Resistance: Angélica
M Bernal, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Histories of Gas, Nation and Nature in Bolivia: Bret D
Gustafson, Washington University/St. Louis
Sex and the Guinea Pig: Extracting, (Re)Producing, and
Consuming Animal Bodies in Peru: Maria Elena García,
University of Washington
Circuncripciones Territoriales Indígenas and the Politics of
Nature in Ecuador’s Amazon: Patrick C Wilson, University
of Lethbridge
“The Majestic Misery of the Jungle”: Filmmaking, Extraction,
and Indigenous Politics in Peru: José Antonio Lucero,
University of Washington
Discussant: William S Lynn, Clark University/Marsh Institute
102 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8223
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New Culture of Resistance in the Dominican Republic in the
20th and 21st Centuries
Session Organizer: Elena Valdez, Swarthmore College
The Left, the Popular, the African: Music as Activism in
Dominican Politics after the Dictatorship: Angelina M
Tallaj, The Graduate Center, CUNY
A “Paradise” at World’s End: The Role of Popular Music and
Literature in the Dismantling of Exclusive “Foundational
Stories”: Sharina Maillo Pozo, The Graduate Center CUNY
Strategic Sexualities and Sex Tourism in Contemporary
Dominican Culture: Elena Valdez, Swarthmore College
The Global Role in the Construction of “machismo-
heterodominicano” in Rey Emmanuel Andújar’s El hombre
triángulo: Virginia Arreola, Hiram College
Nationalizing Queer Dominican Desires: Maja Horn, Barnard
College
Discussant: Carlos U Decena, Rutgers University
103 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Delaware
B Modeling Change in Turbulent Times: Party Adaptation
New Perspectives on Cuba
Chair: Alan David West-Durán, Northeastern University
Cuban Studies and the Boricua Scholar: César A Salgado,
University of Texas/Austin
Cuban Historical Narratives of Nation, Politics and Exiles:
Maria de los Angeles Torres, University of Illinois/Chicago
Media, and Education in “Cuba”: Victor Fowler-Calzada,
Biblioteca Nacional de Cuba
Mujer, “raza”, sexualidad y violencia: una perspectiva desde
las relaciones de género: Gladys Marel Garcia-Perez,
Instituto de Historia
Sugar and Cuban History: Louis A Perez Jr., University of
North Carolina/Chapel Hill
104 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Jefferson
New Research Agenda in Latin American Politics
Session Organizer: Mariela L Szwarcberg, Reed College
The Political Origins of Sub-National Authoritarianism: Alberto
Simpser, University of Chicago
How Governmental Corruption Breeds Clientelism: Evidence
from Mexico: Ana L De La O, Yale University
Where is the Party? Niche, Catch-All, and Weakly
Institutionalized Parties in Argentina and Chile: Ernesto F
Calvo, University of Maryland
Performance and Partisanship: Survey Experimental Evidence
from Latin America: Rebecca Weitz-Shapiro, Brown
University
Discussant: Mariela L Szwarcberg, Reed College
105 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8211
On Hemispheric Order: Historical and Contemporary
Debates in the Americas
Session Organizers: Andrew R Tillman, University of
Cambridge
Juan P Scarfi, University of Cambridge
Chair: Charles A Jones, University of Cambridge
Pan-American Designs and Latin American Resistance: The
Projects for a Hemispheric Legal Order and a Latin
American Union, 1911-1928: Juan P Scarfi, University of
Cambridge
A Bolivarian Tale: Hugo Chavez and the Deployment of History
in U.S.-Latin American Relations: Andrew R Tillman,
University of Cambridge
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Re-visiting and Re-assessing the Spatial Imaginaries of the
Americas: From the Bolton Thesis to the Bolivarian Union
of Hugo Chavez: Charles A Jones, University of Cambridge
US and British policy towards Argentina before the
Falklands/Malvinas war (1976-82): Grace Livingstone,
Cambridge University
'The vanguard of Pan-Americanism': Inter-American
Multilateralism in the Early 20th Century: Mark Petersen,
University of Oxford
Discussant: Par Engstrom, UCL Institute of the Americas
106 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Party Nationalization and Electoral Volatility
Seven Imperatives for Improving the Measurement of Party
Nationalization with Evidence from Chile: Scott J
Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh; Peter M Siavelis,
Wake Forest University; John Polga Hecimovich, University
of Pittsburgh
Following Systemic Disruption: Thomas J Mustillo, Purdue
University
Party Nationalization in Peru: Sofia Beatriz Vera Rojas,
Instituto de Estudios Peruanos
107 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday,
10:30am - 12:15pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
Political Mobilization and Worker Empowerment through
Crisis and Stability: Case Studies of Mexico, Argentina,
Brazil, Peru, and the US
Sponsor: Labor Studies
Session Organizers: Cecilia I Senén González, Universidad de
Buenos Aires
Mark S Anner, Penn State University
Chair: Katherine E Maich, University of California/Berkeley
Mexico’s Unions and Electoral Politics: Navigating Post(?)-
Corporatism: Joseph C Bazler, Cornell University
Informal Labor Practices inside the Formal Sector Workplace:
Union Strategies to Confront Nonstandard Work under
Three Factories: Rodolfo G Elbert, Universidad de Buenos
Aires, University of Wisconsin
We won...so now what? Social Consequences of the Struggle for
Domestic Worker Legislation in Peru and New York:
Katherine E Maich, University of California/Berkeley
Discussant: Mark S Anner, Penn State University
108 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday,
10:30am - 12:15pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Prior Consultation Compared: Regulation, Enforcement,
and Varying Impacts on Indigenous Rights
Sponsor: Ethnicity, Race, & Indig Peoples
Session Organizer: Felipe Agüero, Ford Foundation
Chair: Cesar Rodriguez-Garavito
From Belo Monte to Sarayaku: Extractive Capitalism,
Indigenous Peoples, and the Right to Prior Consultation in
Social Minefields: Cesar Rodriguez-Garavito
Regulating Consultation in Chile and Peru: Processes,
Outcomes, Context, and Actors: Felipe Agüero, Ford
Foundation
Consultation and Dissent: Christiana Ochoa, Indiana University
Maurer School of Law
Prior consultation of indigenous peoples and social conflict: the
case of Chile: Jorge A Contesse, Rutgers School of Law-
Newark
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Discussant: Katya P Salazar, Due Process of Law Foundation
109 // PER - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8201
Rap in Latin America: Performing Spaces and Redefining
Identities
Chair: Diana C Rodriguez Quevedo, University of Evansville
Smart Women Rap (and Film): Lauren E Shaw, Elmira College
El rap del desarraigo: Diana C Rodriguez Quevedo, University
of Evansville
K.A.N.D.E.L.A.: Hacia otros desfiles epistemológicos: Clelia O
Rodriguez, University of Ghana
Discussant: Sophie M Lavoie, University of New
Brunswick/Fredericton
110 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8205
Reconsidering Colonial Violence
Engaging Nature and the Environment: Las Casas’ Ecological
Concerns in the "Apologética historia sumaria": Santa
Arias, University of Kansas
Culture, Violence and Early Modern Anthropology: Patricio
Boyer, Davidson College
Atlantic Decoloniality: State of Exception, Concentration and
Modern Camp, Bare Life: Joseba Gabilondo, Michigan State
University
An Andean Commons: Reimagining Appropriation and
Enclosure in the New World: Zac Zimmer, Virginia Tech
Problematics of History and Culture in Post-Conquest Mexican
Discourses: Grijalva A Richard, University of
California/Berkeley
111 // EDU - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Congressional
Redefining the who, what, and how of education in Latin
America. Towards a new social contract in education?
Chairs: Victoria Noemí Kandel, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Analia V Jaimovich, Harvard Graduate School of Education
La idea de Bildung en América Latina: usos actuales,
potencialidad y perspectiva en la Educación Superior
Universitaria en Argentina.: Victoria Noemí Kandel,
Universidad de Buenos Aires; Mauricio A Horn,
Universidad de Buenos Aires
The Open Educational Resources movement in Latin America:
the opportunity to move from closed education systems
towards a culture of openness: Nadia Paola Mireles Torres,
University of Calgary | InterAmerican Development Bank
Public-private partnerships in education: towards a new social
contract?: Analia V Jaimovich, Harvard Graduate School of
Education
112 // REL - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8224
Religion and Violence in Central America
Chair: Timothy J Steigenga, Florida Atlantic University
The Crisis of Community in Urban Honduras: The Role of
Gangs and Churches.: Jon Wolseth, Iowa State University
From Catholic to Pentecostal in El Salvador: How Violence
Impacts Religious Change: Marlon E Carranza Zelaya,
University of Florida
Religion and the Crisis of Gang Violence in Central America:
Robert E Brenneman, Saint Michael's College
Discussant: Jose Miguel Cruz Alas, Florida International
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University
113 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8222
Ri Mayab’: Alternative Forms of Maya-ness in the Yucatan
and Guatemala
Session Organizer: Tiffany D Miller, University of Kansas
Chair: Tiffany D Miller, University of Kansas
Solidarity at the Margins: An Interpretation of Luis de Lión’s
“El inventor”: Amy T Olen, University of Texas/Austin
Insurgent Poetics: Verbal Art and the Insurrection of Maya
Knowledge in Contemporary Guatemala: Hannah A
Burdette, University of Pittsburgh
Tu menel máseualen/Because I’m an Indio: Articulating lo indio
in Waldemar No Tzec: Paul M Worley, University of North
Dakota
Discourses of Authority: Kaqchikel-Maya Spiritual
Revitalization and the Pan-Maya Cultural Movement:
Elizabeth R Bell, Ohio State University
Ri taq b’ix kichin ri ak’wala’ pa qach’ab’äl/Children’s songs in
our language: The Politics of Oral Discourses in Kaqchikel
in the Highlands of Guatemala: Tiffany D Miller, University
of Kansas
114 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Washington Room 5
Sensibilidades mediáticas y perspectivas políticas en
América Latina
Session Organizer: Matthew R Bush, Lehigh University
Tropicália and the Aesthetics of Resistance in 1960s Brazil:
Javier F Gonzalez, Augustana College
Colectivo Ámbar: Reconfigurando fronteras trans-
latinoamericanas: Leticia Robles Moreno, New York
University
Variaciones del horror: zombies, cine y crítica del poder en “El
hijo del coronel” de Roberto Bolaño: José Cornelio Bello,
Georgetown University
Teatro Oficina's Os Sertões in Canudos — streaming radical
performance from the backlands of Brazil: Marcos
Steuernagel, New York University
Transmisiones mediáticas en las obras César Aira y Dani Umpi:
Matthew R Bush, Lehigh University
115 // CUL - Workshop - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Lincoln Room 1
The Changing Face of Political Debate: Social Media in Peru
Session Organizer: Fabiola Bazo, Simon Fraser University
Chair: Jon P Beasley-Murray, University of British Columbia
Presenters: Rocio Y Silva Santisteban, Universidad Antonio
Ruiz de Montoya
Eduardo L Gonzalez-Cueva, New School University
Paolo Andre Sosa Villagarcia, Pontificia Universidad Catolica
del Peru
Carlos E Meléndez, University of Notre Dame
116 // INT - Workshop - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Balcony A
The Fulbright Scholar Program in Latin America: A World
of Opportunities
Sponsor: IIE/Council for International Exchange of Scholars
Session Organizer: Katrin DeWindt, Fulbright/Institute of
International Education
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117 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Planning Education Across Borders: The Case of the US-
Cleveland 1 Mexico Border Region: Maria Teresa Vazquez Castillo,
The Return of the Prison in Latin America: Changes and Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez
Continuities
Session Organizer: Paul C Hathazy, University of
California/Berkeley
Chair: Markus-Michael M Müller, Universität Leipzig
The Penitentiary Policies in Brazil after Democratization:
Success or Failure?: Sergio Adorno de Abreu, Universidade
de São Paulo
Colombian Prisons as a Core Institution of Authoritarian
Liberalism: Manuel Alejandro Iturralde Sánchez,
Universidad de los Andes/Bogotá
The Multiple Lives of Correctionalism: The Return of
Rehabilitation in Neoliberal Argentina and Chile: Paul C
Hathazy, University of California/Berkeley
Neoliberalism and the New Urban Punitiveness in Mexico City:
Markus-Michael M Müller, Universität Leipzig
The Santa Monica Prison and Illegal Cocaine: a Mutual
Relationship: Stephanie M Campos, CUNY/The Graduate
Center
Discussant: Mark D Ungar, City University of New
York/Brooklyn College

118 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park

Tower Suites 8206
The Transamerican 19th Century
Session Organizer: Victor Goldgel Carballo, University of
Wisconsin/Madison
Chair: Anna Brickhouse, University of Virginia
Sarmiento’s Manns and the Community of Reformers: Ronald D
Briggs, Barnard College
The Transnational Journeys of Early Nineteenth-Century
“Cuban” Literature: Victor Goldgel Carballo, University of
Wisconsin/Madison
The Senses of Democracy: Melville and Sarmiento: Francine R
Masiello, University of California/Berkeley
Barbarians at Harvard’s Gates: Sarmiento and Groussac in
Cambridge, MA: Mariano Siskind, Harvard University

119 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Jackson

Understanding Venezuelan Socialism
Session Organizer: David A Smilde, University of Georgia
Hello Lenin: Socialism and Students in Venezuela: David A
Smilde, University of Georgia
The Conflicted State and Agrarian Change in Pink Tide
Regimes: Laura J Enriquez, University of
California/Berkeley; Simeon J Newman, University of
Michigan
Policing 21st Century Socialism: Community Policing in
Caracas: Rebecca A Hanson, University of Georgia/Athens
Symbolically Marginalizing Traditional Civil Society in Socialist
Venezuela: Timothy M Gill, University of Georgia
Discussant: Gabriel B Hetland, University of
California/Berkeley

120 // CIT - Panel - Thursday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln

Room 4
Urban, Rural and Cross-Border Planning
Limites e possibilidades de um novo pacto territorial em
Fortaleza, Ceará: Victor Iacovini, Universidade Federal do
Ceará - UFC
SPORTING MEGA-EVENTS AND METROPOLIS: Notes on the
Brazilian Case: Glauco Bienenstein, UFF
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THURSDAY 1:00PM - 2:45PM Session Organizer: Anthony R Pahnke, University of

Minnesota/Twin Cities
Chair: Rebecca S Tarlau, University of California/Berkeley
Organizing Economies of Opposition: the Dilemmas and
121 // GEN - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Thomas
Dynamics of MST’s Cooperatives and Transition to
Paine
Agroecology: Anthony R Pahnke, University of
"Loaded Bodies: Beautiful Women, (Un) Controlled
Minnesota/Twin Cities
Identities, and Social Scripts"
Educational processes, transnational exchanges and the
Session Organizer: Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols, Drury
reconfiguration of internationalism in Brazil’s MST and La
University
Via Campesina: Breno M Bringel, Universidade Estadual de
"Una aproximación a la identidad femenina a través de la
Rio de Janeiro (UERJ); Flávia B Vieira, Federal Rural
maternidad y el trabajo.": Ana Josefina Cuevas Hernández,
University Of Rio De Janeiro
Universidad de Colima
Gender, Internal Politics and Tactical Innovation in the
“Decent Girls with Good Hair: Beauty, Morality and Race in
Brazilian Landless Workers’ Movement: Joao Alexandre
Venezuela”: Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols, Drury
Peschanski, University of Wisconsin/Madison
University
Discussant: Clifford A Welch, Universidade Federal de São
"'What’s In A Name?' Conceição Evaristo’s Afro-Brazilian
Paulo
Resistance": Sarah Soanirina Ohmer, University of
Indianapolis
"Nahui Olin, an Indecent Girl: Urban Spaces, Beauty, Sexuality,
and Modernity.": Magdalena M Maíz-Peña, Davidson 125 // EDU - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
College Congressional
Comparative Higher Education Perspectives: Globalization,
Internationalization and Regionalization
Chair: Javier P Hermo, Universidad de Buenos Aires
122 // CSS - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, McKinley
La Educación Superior en AL en el Tercer Centenario y sus
Beyond formal participation 1: State-society activism in
tendencias: entre la internacionalización y la convergencia
Latin America
regional.: Norberto R Fernández Lamarra, Universidad
Session Organizer: Rebecca N Abers, Universidade de Brasília
Nacional de Tres de Febrero
Chair: José E Szwako, Centro de Estudos da Metrópole
Different approaches in regional Higher Education convergence
Money for nothing? Federal transfers to not-for-profit
processes: MERCOSUR, UNASUR and NAFTA.: Javier P
organizations in Brazil from 2002 to 2011: Natália S Bueno,
Hermo, Universidad de Buenos Aires; Cecilia A Pittelli,
Yale University
Universidad de Buenos Aires
O papel das organizações civis no ciclo das políticas públicas
La educación superior en el MERCOSUR: balance y
federais: o ponto de vista dos gestores públicos: Felix G
prospectiva del proceso de convergencia: Adriana
Lopez Junior, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada
Chiancone, Universidad de la República; Enrique Daniel
(IPEA)
Martinez Larrechea, Universidad de la Empresa
Condicionantes e influências de desenhos institucionais em
Especificidades e transformações recentes da educação superior
Conferências Nacionais: Clóvis Henrique Leite Souza,
brasileira: entraves nos processos de internacionalização e
Universidade de Brasilia; Joana Luiza O Alencar, IPEA -
regionalização?: Gladys B Barreyro, Universidade de São
Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada; Isadora A
Paulo/Zona Leste
Cruxên, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)
Arranjos institucionais e seus efeitos para a participação:
Marília S Oliveira, Universidade de Brasília
Participação Popular e Justiça Social: Camila Goncalves De 126 // HUM - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Johnson
Mario, IFCH, Universidade Estadual de Campinas Death and Disappearance on the Border: A Call to Expand
Discussant: Margaret E Keck, Johns Hopkins University the Human Rights Framework
Sponsor: Binational Migration Institute, University of Arizona
Border Approaches to Migrant Identification Systems and
Standards: An Introduction: Raquel Rubio-Goldsmith,
123 // INT - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Hoover
University of Arizona
Brazil as Regional and Global Actor
When Death Comes Knocking: The role of Geography and Civic
South-South Cooperation: Brazil as an Emerging Donor of Aid:
Engagement in Efforts to Identify and enumerate the dead
Rafael N Magalhães, São Paulo University
along the U.S. Mexico Border: Gabriella Soto, University of
Cooperação Sul-Sul para o Desenvolvimento - Perspectivas
Arizona
Brasileiras de Interação para século XXI.: Daniele Dionisio
Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) and their
da Silva, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Bianca P
Relationship to State Agencies involved with Human
Bittencourt, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Remains Recovery, Identification, and Family Reunification:
Drivers of Strategic Contestation in South America: Daniel
Sofia Gomez, University of Arizona
Flemes, GIGA Institute of Global and Area Studies
Families Missing in Time: Ambiguity and the Borders of Loss:
Brazil’s New Assertiveness in the Global Economy: the U.S.-
Robin C Reineke, University of Arizona
Brazil Cotton Dispute: Roy C Nelson, Thunderbird School
of Global Management
127 // DEM - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 2
124 // AGR - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Balcony B
Defending Democracy in the Americas
Changes and Continuities in the Contentious Countryside:
Session Organizer: Brigitte Weiffen, University of Konstanz
The Contemporary Relevance of the MST for Agrarian
Chair: Jorge Heine, Balsillie School of International Affairs
Studies PART TWO
The 2009-2010 Honduras crisis, the OAS democratic paradigm
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and the unraveling of US-Latin American relations: Jorge
Heine, Balsillie School of International Affairs
Forceful tool or futile toy? The Inter-American Democratic
Charter and reactions to democratic crises in Latin
America: Brigitte Weiffen, University of Konstanz
Transnational civic networks and the defense of democracy in
the Americas: Sharon F Lean, Wayne State University
Regional organizations as defenders and promoters of
democracy: Comparing the OAS to the rest of the world:
Mathis Lohaus, Berlin Graduate School for Transnational
Studies
Discussants: Michael E Shifter, Inter-American Dialogue
Laurence A Whitehead, Oxford University
128 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8222
Devociones seculares: Música popular y sensibilidad
africana en la literatura (latino)americana
Session Organizers: Marco Katz, Grant MacEwan University
Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, University of Denver
Chair: Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, University of Denver
La amenazante presencia social: Cortijo y su gente en la
crónica de Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá: Salvador Mercado
Rodriguez, University of Denver
Devoción secular: del piano a la conga, Snaps (1969):
Francisco Cabanillas, Bowling Green State University
De “Samba-Malató” a “María Landó”: Afroperuanidad y los
proyectos de memoria cultural de Nicomedes Santa Cruz y
Susana Baca: Silvia Bermúdez, Univ of California/Santa
Barbara
Del vallenato-bachata al two-beat repeat: un discurso rítmico
sobre la música americana: Marco Katz, Grant MacEwan
University
Discussant: Valeria O Grinberg Pla, Bowling Green State
University
129 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Buchanan
Drug Policy, Security, and State Formation
Sponsor: The Drugs, Security, and Democracy Program, Social
Science Research Council
Chair: Francisco Javier Osorio Zago, University of Notre Dame
Exploring Arrangements of Convenience in Colombia´s
Borderlands: Annette I Idler, Oxford University
The Perils of Drug War Counterinsurgency in Colombia: Susan
V Norman, University of Virginia
Dynamics of drug violence in Mexico: Francisco Javier Osorio
Zago, University of Notre Dame
130 // FIL - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8218
El Desafío de las Recientes Expresiones Temporales en el
Cine Latinoamericano
Session Organizer: Sandra L Cuesta, Universidad de los Andes
Chair: Sandra L Cuesta, Universidad de los Andes
La Subjetivación de la Experiencia Temporal como Nuevo
Desafío Social del Cine Latinoamericano de Ficción:
Sandra L Cuesta, Universidad de los Andes
El Tiempo Mítico y el Tiempo Lento: La Construcción del
Espectador en El Violín: Victoria L Garrett, West Virigina
University
The Road as a National Chronotope in Bolivian Cinema: Karl F
Swinehart, University of Pennsylvania
A Mennonite, an Affair and an Unhurried Film: Carlos
Reygadas Stellet Lijcht (Silent Light): Rebecca Janzen,
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University of Toronto
The Unconscious Fading of the Shore: Cultural Revolution,
Temporality and Ideology in XXY: Javier Barroso,
University of Kansas
Discussant: Eva K Romero, University of Arizona
131 // DEM - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 3
El gobierno de Sebastián Piñera como evidencia y
catalizador de cambios en Chile
Session Organizer: Patricio D Navia, Universidad Diego
Portales
Chair: Rodrigo A Osorio, Universidad Diego Portales
Leaving Fear Behind: Generational Differences in Dealing with
Conflict in Democratic Chile: Martin Schuster, Columbia
University
Strengthening Democracy or Strengthening Political Parties?
Constitutional Reforms in Democratic Chile: Jose L
Saldana, New York University
Discussant: Patricio D Navia, Universidad Diego Portales
132 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8205
Escritoras y periodistas: usos de la historia y la ficción en
Perú (1850-1900)
Chair: Thomas R Ward, Loyola University Maryland
La influencia letrada del Inca Garcilaso de la Vega y “La
quena” de Juana Manuela Gorriti: Thomas R Ward, Loyola
University Maryland
Con la aguja y la pluma: Carolina Freyre de Jaimes y el
periodismo escrito por mujeres en el siglo XIX peruano:
Maida Watson, Florida International University
Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera y la singularidad limeña en El
Correo de Paris: Mónica M Cárdenas, Université Michel de
Montaigne Bordeaux 3
Periodismo y ficción en Aves sin nido de Clorinda Matto de
Turner: Mary G Berg, Brandeis University
133 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Washington Room 2
Ethnoracial Identification and the Law
Peru’s new Indigenous Consultation Law: An Appraisal:
Amanda M Fulmer, University of Washington/Seattle
El Color de la Justicia: Racismo Institucional y Mujeres
Indígenas Presas en México: Rosalva Aida Hernández
Castillo, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en
Antropología Social
Memory of Enslavement: Women, Kinship, and Protest in Cuba:
Jose G Ortega, Whittier College
“We may not know how to write, but we can speak”: Maya
women denounce the unpunishable state: Vivian A
Newdick, University of Texas/Austin
134 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8216
Extraterritorial: políticas, estéticas y desplazamientos
culturales contra la hegemonía
Do ensaio como gênero do exilado: Flusser em português:
Pablo F Gasparini, Universidade de São Paulo
Políticas del cuerpo y del humor en Virgilio Piñera: Encuentros
y desencuentros con la literatura argentina: Dolores Lima
Veles, Catholic University
Calvert Casey y la escritura del terror pre-revolucionario:
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Gerardo Munoz, Princeton University
Discussant: Fernando J Degiovanni, Wesleyan University
135 // LAB - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Harding
Food and Labor
Session Organizers: Margaret P Gray, Adelphi University
Carolina Bank Munoz, City University of New York/Brooklyn
College
Chair: Sandra Brown, University of California/Santa Cruz
Making a Place for Farm Worker Resistance: Nature, Worker
Networks and Everyday Forms of Resistance: Marcos F
Lopez, Middlebury College
Questioning the Agrarian Ideal: Local Food and Farm Labor:
Margaret P Gray, Adelphi University
Labor Meanings and Identities at McDonald’s México: Gustavo
Garabito Ballesteros, Universidad de Guanajuato
Wal-Mart in Chile: Working conditions and fightback among
Retail and Warehouse workers: Carolina Bank Munoz, City
University of New York/Brooklyn College
Discussant: Gerardo Otero, Simon Fraser University
136 // EDU - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Embassy
Formación y Neoliberalismo
Chair: Elías García Rosas, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de
México
Modelos para formar profesores mexicanos en el siglo XX:
Marcelo Hernandez Santos, Universidad Pedagógica
Nacional 321
O processo de trabalho das professoras da educação infantil e a
repercussão sobre sua saúde: Maria de Fatima D Martins,
Universidade Federal de Pelotas
The Neoliberalization of Education in Chile: 40 years after the
coup.: Daniel E Morales, University of
Massachusetts/Amherst
Discussant: Márcia L Lopes Reis, Universidade Paulista
137 // MLD - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Wilson B
Gender and the political economy of migration
Detention Across Borders: The Global Legacy of U.S.
Immigration Interdiction Practices: Michael J Flynn, Global
Detention Project
Migración femenina en el Caribe Insular hoy. Una expresión de
la relación población desarrollo: Sonia Isabel Catasús
Cervera, Unión Nacional de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba
Mothering in a Foreign Land: Between Home and Feeling Like
at Home: Yolanda Hernandez-Albujar, University of
Pittsburgh
Migration of women, imposed migration? Trajectories of Latin-
Americans in France: Job Avalos Romero, Université de
Limoges
138 // INT - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Coolidge
Guerra y posguerra en El Salvador y Nicaragua:
movimientos sociales, democracia y paz
Session Organizer: Mónica Toussaint, Instituto Mora
Chair: Mónica Toussaint, Instituto Mora
Los orígenes del ERP en El Salvador: dinámica interna de la
organización, (1972-1975): Alberto Martín Alvarez,
Instituto de Investigaciones Dr. Jose maria Luis Mora
México y los acuerdos de paz en El Salvador: del repliegue
político a la participación activa: Mónica Toussaint,
Instituto Mora
Procesos de politización, trayectorias y estrategias de
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reconversión de sindicalistas sandinistas: Kristina Pirker,
UNAM
El gobierno de Violeta Chamorro: mito político-ideológico y
realidad y realidad económico social.: Guillermo Fernández
Ampié, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Lucha por la tierra e inserción productiva de ex-combatientes
durante la posguerra en Nicaragua y El Salvador.: Verónica
Rueda Estrada, Universidad de Quintana Roo
Discussant: Manuel Ángel Castillo García, El Colegio de
México
139 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Delaware B
Heroicidad en Centroamérica, un diálogo interdisciplinario
entre la historia y la literatura
Session Organizers: Verónica Ríos Quesada, University of
Texas/Austin
Marco A Cabrera Geserick, Arizona State University
Chair: Verónica Ríos Quesada, University of Texas/Austin
Elaboración y evolución de la figura heroica de Francisco
Morazán en América Central en el siglo XIX (1842-1892):
Catherine Lacaze, Universidad Toulouse Le Mirail
(Framespa), IdA, Cemca
Gerardo Barrios y el imaginario nacional de El Salvador, siglos
XIX y XX: Carlos Gregorio López Bernal, Universidad de El
Salvador
Tensiones e intersecciones entre las representaciones literarias
de la guerra contra los filibusteros (1855-1857) en Costa
Rica, Nicaragua y los Estados Unidos: Verónica Ríos
Quesada, University of Texas/Austin
Tensions and Intersections: Historiographical representations
of the Filibuster War in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and the
United States (1856-2006): Marco A Cabrera Geserick,
Arizona State University
Discussant: Victor Hugo Acuña Ortega, Universidad de Costa
Rica
140 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8212
Historia del arte, historia cultural
Canon musicológico, historia y poscolonialidad: apuntes para
una revisión crítica de la historiografía musical en América
Latina (1930-1960): Christian A Spencer, Universidad
Católica de Chile
Para una historia de la crítica visual latinoamericana: Marta
Traba y sus redes conceptuales: Matías Marambio de la
Fuente, Universidad de Chile
Flirting with Violence: Images, Advertisements, and Cartoons in
the Argentine Press before the 1976 Coup: Sebastián P
Carassai, CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
141 // BIO - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Washington Room 6
Historical Resource Conflicts and Coordination: Political
Ecologies of Past Landscapes 1 (Colonial Period)
Session Organizer: Karl S Zimmerer, Penn State University
Chair: Martha G Bell, Pennsylvania State University
Spatial-environmental knowledge and resource conflicts-
coordination in Spanish Andean Colonialism: Karl S
Zimmerer, Penn State University
Historical political ecology of water: Municipal water
governance in Colonial Lima, Peru (1578-1700): Martha G
Bell, Pennsylvania State University
Bourbon hydraulic reforms: An 18th century interactive map of
Lima's water system: Gabriel Ramón Joffré, Pontificia
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Universidad Católica del Perú
Discussant: Raymond B Craib, Cornell University
142 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Washington Room 1
Indigenous Peoples and Autonomy (Part II: Autonomy in
Practice)
Chair: Lucas D Savino, University of Western Ontario
Indigenous autonomy in Bolivia: Progresses and Shortcomings:
Alexandra Tomaselli, Goethe University Frankfurt a.M.
(Germany) / European Academy of Bolzano (Italy)
Leadership reconsidered: The Ngobe Movement for Political
Autonomy in Western Panama: Osvaldo Jordán-Ramos,
Alianza para la Conservación y el Desarrollo
Quiptic Ta Lecubtesel. La construcción de la autonomía a través
de un modelo de educación comunitaria. El caso de los
Pueblos Tseltales de la Selva Lacandona de los Altos de
Chiapas: Sonia Comboni Salinas, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco; José Manuel Juárez Núñez,
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Discussant: Juliet S Erazo, Florida International University
143 // TRA - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8228
Invirtiendo las márgenes: Espacios y formas de la lucha
cultural transnacional en América Latina.
Session Organizer: Federico Besserer Alatorre, Universidad
Autónoma Metropolitana
Chair: Lucia Rayas, Escuela Nacional De Antropología e
Historia
La ciudad especular: Cultura barrial en los márgenes
transnacionales México-Estados Unidos.: Federico Besserer
Alatorre, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Enclaves transnacionales: Cultura laboral y modo de vida
transnacional en México y Guatemala.: Raul Nieto Calleja,
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Inversiones: Centro o periferia en los movimientos under de la
post dictadura en España y Argentina.: Valeria V Garrote,
Rutgers University
The ¡Basta! Anthologies: Feminist Literary Activism from Chile
to the Transnational Scene: Resha S Cardone, Southern
Connecticut State University
Discussant: Silvina Merenson, IDAES/Universidad Nacional de
San Martín
144 // CRJ - Workshop - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Balcony A
Juicios por Crímenes de Lesa Humanidad y Terrorismo de
Estado en Argentina y Perú: Miradas Comparativas
desde las Ciencias Sociales (Parte I)
Sponsor: Please consider organizing this Panel 1 back to back
with Panel 2
Session Organizer: Susana M Kaiser, University of San
Francisco
Presenters: Jo-Marie Burt, George Mason University
Ana María Careaga, Instituto Espacio para la Memoria
Susana M Kaiser, University of San Francisco
Isaias Rojas-Perez, Rutgers
Fabiana Rousseaux, Centro de Asistencia a Víctimas de
violaciones de Derechos Humanos
145 // REL - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8224
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La Iglesia católica como actor social y político después del
Concilio Vaticano II
Session Organizers: Barbara Rupflin
Antje Schnoor, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Chair: Barbara Rupflin
Liturgias disidentes. Rituales colectivos y protesta social en
Colombia (1964-1969): Oscar I Calvo, Universidad de
Antioquia
The Political Influence of the Catholic Church in Latin America
in the Wake of Vatican II: Michael H Fleet, Marquette
University
Forging a Path for the Post-Conciliar Church: The Young
Catholic Workers Movement, Pastoral Innovation, and
Social Activism in Mid-Twentieth Century Chile: Tracey L
Jaffe, University of Dayton
Obediencia versus autonomía. Las actitudes políticas de los
jesuitas, Chile 1971/72: Antje Schnoor, Westfälische
Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Iglesia católica y Derechos Humanos en Argentina. La polémica
en torno al Premio Nobel de la Paz Adolfo Pérez Esquivel,
1980: Barbara Rupflin
Discussant: Daniel H Levine, University of Michigan
146 // MLD - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Wilson C
La migración centroamericana y sus desafíos para la
investigación social
Session Organizer: María Isabel Rosales, GIGA
Chair: Stefanie Kron, University of Vienna
Migrantes centroamericanos en tránsito por México: El papel
de las redes migratorias centroamericanas establecidas en
Los Ángeles: Cristina Gómez Johnson, Universidad
Iberoamericana
Las organizaciones de migrantes guatemaltecos como actores
transnacionales: Aracely Julieta Martínez Rodas,
Universidad del Valle de Guatemala
Welfare Magnet in the South? Nicaraguan Immigration and
Social Policy Reactions in Costa Rica: Koen Voorend,
Universidad de Costa Rica
State and Migration: An Approach to Emigration Policy in
Central America: María Isabel Rosales, GIGA
Discussant: Philip J Williams, University of Florida
147 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday, 1:00pm
- 2:45pm, Madison A
Language Rights and the New Social Contract:
Developing Indigenous Language Pedagogies
Sponsor: Ethnicity, Race, & Indig Peoples
Session Organizer: R. McKenna Brown, Virginia
Commonwealth University
Social Contract in the Classroom: Indigenous Language
Instruction as Implementation of Language Policy: R.
McKenna Brown, Virginia Commonwealth University
“Owning” the Curriculum: Teachers as Change Agents: Doreen
Ewert, University of San Francisco
Maya Language Revitalization Pedagogy and Yucatec Teacher
Education: Anne Marie E Guerrettaz, Indiana University
Some General Factors To Consider In The Instruction Of
Yucatec Maya: Grant Armstrong, University of
Wisconsin/Madison
Quechua and Aymara in the New Andean Social Contract:
Serafin M Coronel-Molina, Indiana University
Discussant: Edward F Fischer, Vanderbilt University
148 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
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Tower Suites 8223
Lecturas Oblícuas.
Historicity and Culture in Fuentes' "The Buried Mirror":
Alejandro Barcenas, Texas State University/San Marcos
Rayuela y la teoría del juego: Carmen I Pérez-Marín,
Universidad de Puerto Rico
Negociando ideologías y representaciones corporales en el
género detectivesco lesbiano chicano: Sangre en el desierto:
Guadalupe Cortina, University of Texas/Pan American
149 // ECO - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 5
Macro imbalances and Latin America experience with
Capital Account Management
Chair: Leonardo E Stanley, CEDES
Alternative macro environments and a real-financial approach
to modeling economic development: Ricardo Ffrench-Davis,
Universidad de Chile
Counter-cyclical macroeconomic policies and capital account
volatility: how effective are different supporting
instruments?: José Antonio Ocampo, Columbia University
A Broad Approach on Capital Management Techniques and
Lessons from Brazil: Barbara Fritz, Freie Universität Berlin;
Daniela Magalhães Prates, University of Campinas
Discussant: Kevin Gallagher, Boston University
150 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Washington Room 3
Memoria cultural e histórica en la obra de escritoras afro-
descendientes del Caribe hispano.
Session Organizer: Ana Belén Martín Sevillano, Universite de
Montreal
Chair: Ana Belén Martín Sevillano, Universite de Montreal
Yolanda Rossman Tejada y Andira Watson: la compleja
identidad de las escritoras “afronicas” contemporáneas.:
Sophie M Lavoie, University of New Brunswick/Fredericton
Identidad étnica y de género en la narrativa afro-
puertorriqueña contemporánea.: Ana Belén Martín
Sevillano, Universite de Montreal
Espacios, memoria y sujetos diaspóricos en Geographies of
Home de Loida Maritza Pérez: Radost A Rangelova,
Gettysburg College
Desde la Bahía de Amatique: Violencia e identidad en la poesía
de Nora Murillo.: Rita M Palacios, California State
University/Long Beach
151 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Washington Room 4
Metodologías en torno a los estudios del cuerpo en
escenarios sociales. II
Session Organizer: Elsa E Muñiz, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Chair: Rubiela Arboleda Gómez, Universidad de Antioquia
Repensar los movimientos, remover los pensamientos: caminos
dialécticos por un mundo postcolonial: Silvia Citro,
Universidad de Buenos Aires - CONICET
Del cuerpo a las prácticas corporales o de cómo estudiar el
cuerpo: Elsa E Muñiz, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Cuerpos discriminados en las universidades peruanas:
aproximación a una metodología interdisciplinaria: Liuba
Kogan, Universidad del Pacífico
Discussant: Zandra Pedraza Gómez, Universidad de los Andes
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152 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom N
Mexico. The challenges to human and national security in an
era of widespread illegal mobility.
Session Organizer: Isidro Morales Moreno, Instituto
Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Chair: Isidro Morales Moreno, Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios
Superiores de Monterrey
Mexico’s Security Agenda Adrift: Migrants Seen in Terms of
their Human Rights or as a Security Threat?: Marianne H
Marchand, Universidad de las Americas Puebla
US-Mexican relationship: The challenge to build a new social
contract: Susana Chacón, Instituto Tecnológico y de
Estudios Superiores de Monterrey/Santa Fe Campus
From “law enforcement” to “shared governance” in the US-
Mexico border. The scope and limits to bilateral
cooperation.: Isidro Morales Moreno, Instituto Tecnológico
de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Discussant: Marianne H Marchand, Universidad de las Americas
Puebla
153 // SMP - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Taft
New interventions in thinking about and doing development
in contemporary Latin America
Session Organizers: Ruth S Felder, Universidad de Buenos
Aires
Viviana R Patroni, York University
Chair: Hepzibah Muñoz Martínez, University of New
Brunswick Saint John
Economic integration and popular protest: Judith Adler
Hellman, York University
Reinventing preferential trade: South-South cooperation in the
Eastern Caribbean: Gavin D Fridell, Saint Mary's
University
Economies of conflict: labour, extractive industries and
community in Latin America: Viviana R Patroni, York
University
Industrial policy in the post-neoliberal era: Chile, Mexico and
Argentina: Judith A Teichman, University of Toronto
The difficult building of neo-developmentalism in Argentina
after the crisis of neoliberal reforms: Ruth S Felder,
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Discussant: Fernando I Leiva, University of Albany
154 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday, 1:00pm
- 2:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
Nuevos Enfoques y Herramientas Metodológicas para los
Estudios Laborales
Sponsor: Labor Studies
Session Organizers: Mark S Anner, Penn State University
Cecilia I Senén González, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Chair: Fernando Alberto Groisman, CONICET
Una aproximación al desaliento laboral en Argentina: Fernando
Alberto Groisman, CONICET; María Eugenia Sconfienza
A Comprehensive Review of Research on Latino(a) Workers in
the US: Prejudice, Discrimination, Attitudes, and Behaviors:
Richard Posthuma, University of Texas at El Paso
Juventud, empleo y ciclo económico: la utilidad de las
estrategias metodológicas longitudinales en el estudio de los
procesos de inserción laboral: Ana Miranda, FLACSO
Argentina
Dimensiones psicosociales de la modernización de la industria
del retail en Chile: Identidades laborales, sociabilidad y
sentidos del trabajo en operarios y vendedores de tienda:
Juan Pablo Toro, Universidad Diego Portales
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Discussant: Joel P Stillerman, Grand Valley State University
155 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Virginia C
Objeto visual: Archivo, visibilidades, visualidades y políticas
de la mirada I
Session Organizer: Javier Guerrero, Princeton University
Photography and the Question of Indigeneity: Silvia Spitta,
Dartmouth College
De los archivos de la visualidad esclavista en el Caribe: Agnes I
Lugo-Ortiz, University of Chicago
Venezuela Ilustrada: Visualidad y censura a finales del siglo
XIX: Nathalie Bouzaglo, Northwestern University
Del sentido político: el ojo acústico de los libros artesanales de
Tomás Blanco: Lena Burgos-Lafuente, SUNY Stony Brook
Discussant: Héctor M Hoyos Ayala, Stanford University
156 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8211
On the Ramparts of the Cold War: Indigenous Memories
and Resistance in Modern Latin America
Session Organizers: Robinson A Herrera, Florida State
University
Maria del Carmen Soliz, New York University
Chair: Yovanna Y Pineda, University of Central Florida
Before Votán Zapata: Indigenous Communities, Guerrilla
Resistance and the “National-Ethnic” Question in Cold War
Latin America: Alexander Aviña, Florida State University
'The Infinite Lie:' Expropriation of Indigenous Resistance
Heroes in Modern Guatemala: Robinson A Herrera, Florida
State University
The land for those who work for it; the land for those who “sue”
for it: Maria del Carmen Soliz, New York University
The Labor Aristocracy That Wasn’t: Factory Workers and
Economic Ideas in La Paz, 1952-1964: Kevin A Young,
State University of New York at Stony Brook
157 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Jefferson
Parties and Political Representation
What Is Left of the Brazilian Left?: Daniela Campello, Princeton
University
Bridging Left and Right?: Electoral Strategies Underlying the
"Leftist Turn" in Latin America: Fredrik Uggla, Stockholm
University
To whom represent Latin American political parties?: Juan M
Trak Vásquez, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello
Parties, Elections, and Popular Protests in Latin America: Yen
Pin Su, University of Pittsburgh
158 // PER - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8201
Performance Art Takes Over Real and Virtual Streets
Chair: Lillian Manzor, University of Miami
Free Hop: Young 21st Century Cuban Performance by: Dr.
Denise Frazier: Denise Frazier, Xavier University
Performance in the Periphery: Cooperation, Struggle and
Utopia in the Work of OMNI-ZonaFranca: Zoya Kocur,
Middlesex University
The rhetoric of disobedience: art and power in Latin America:
Eve Kalyva, University of Buenos Aires
VOTEMOS.US: Re-configurating the Sensible of Non-inscribed
Inhabitants: Laura V Sández, Graduate Center-CUNY
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159 // PRE - Workshop - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
Presidential Panel - Basic Universalism - The Way Forward
or a Dead End? Or: The What Kind of Social Policy in
the New Social Contract?
Session Organizer: Evelyne S Huber, University of North
Carolina
Presenters: Fernando Filgueira, Social Affairs Division, CEPAL
Robert R Kaufman, Rutgers University
Jennifer E Pribble, University of Richmond
Diego Sánchez-Ancochea, University of Oxford
Ruben Lo Vuolo, CIEPP/Buenos Aires
160 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Washington Room 5
Productos Artísticos de la generación de los 80 en Cuba
Session Organizer: Yasmín Silvia Portales Machado, GT
AC&SE CLACSO
Entre el idilio y el desencanto: senderos sobre Cuba en el
audiovisual contemporáneo: Danays Carbonell Dieguez,
Instituto Superior de Arte
RE-PERFORMING CUBA: otras experiencias para des-armar
una nación: Norge Espinosa Mendoza, Consejo Nacional de
la Artes Escénicas
Éticos y Estéticos: los Artistas Cubanos van al (Super)Mercado:
Samuel Hernández Dominicis, Asociación Hermanos Saíz
Discussant: Sandra Alvarez Ramirez, Instituto Cubano del Libro
161 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Prospects for the Right-wing political organizations in the
Andean countries
The Right Track: conditions for Right-wing Parties’ success in
the Andean countries: Carlos E Meléndez, University of
Notre Dame
Uribe and Chavez: Similar crises of representation but different
ideological projects: Laura Wills Otero, Universidad de los
Andes
La Derecha y la Reforma Neoliberal en Ecuador: Arturo
Moscoso - Moreno
Bifurcación electoral boliviana: Preferencias electorales de
partidos liberales: Mario Antezana Pérez
162 // SLS - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8210
Queer Cultural Production in Latin America
“No Stonewall and No Future for Queers under Communism:”
Reading Negative Affect in Antonio José Ponte’s
Contrabando de sombras: Alexandru V Lefter, University of
Pittsburgh
Queered Exiles: Sexuality and Migration in the Literature of
Reinaldo Arenas: Aaron Aguilar-Ramirez, Northwestern
University
The Vertical Geneologies within Historia de la homosexualidad
en la Argentina (2004): A Treatise on Queer Historiography
by Osvaldo Bazán: Matthew J Edwards, University of
Missouri/Kansas City
La performance travesti de Héctor Acuña: Erika M Almenara,
University of Michigan
Discussant: Jose Guillermo De Los Reyes, University of
Houston
163 // LAW - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Taylor
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Reforma judicial en América Latina: Juicios orales y juicios
por jurado. Nuevas prácticas, antiguas inercias
Sponsor: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Reforma judicial en América Latina: Juicios orales y juicios por
jurado. Nuevas prácticas, antiguas inercias.: Angélica
Cuéllar, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Participación Ciudadana en la Justicia y Legitimidad Judicial:
sobre las Consecuencias del Juicio por Jurados: Maria Inés
Bergoglio, Universidad de Còrdoba
El Sistema Oral Acusatorio en Colombia: Reforma y Habitus
Jurídico: Alvaro Hernan Moreno Duran, Universidad Santo
Tomas
164 // GEN - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Nathan
Hale
Regulatory discourses: perspectives on work and gender.
Chair: Maria Teresa Vazquez Castillo, Universidad Autonoma
de Ciudad Juarez
Gendered discourses, gendered organization: the ideal worker
in the new economy at a Mexican multinational corporation:
Krista M Brumley, Wayne State University
Género, trabajo y desigualdades persistentes. Las condiciones
laborales de las empleadas domésticas argentinas desde la
óptica de sus empleadoras: Francisca Pereyra,
Investigadora-Docente
Restrained Licentiousness: The Regulation of Prostitution and
Sex Worker Activism in Panama, 1903-1932: Jeffrey W
Parker, University of Texas/Austin
Towards a New Sexual Contract? Women’s Unpaid Housework
in the 1999 Venezuelan Constitution and the Bolivarian
Revolution: Rachel Elfenbein, Simon Fraser University
Gender equality, ideological change and “community
development” in Mexico: Sylvia Maria Booth
165 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Cleveland
2 The indigenous quest for citizenship: Puno 1900-1930:
Seguridad, comunicación política y redes: ¿democracia
participativa o amenaza para el Estado?
Session Organizer: Gilda Alicia Guerrero Salgado, FLACSO
Ecuador
Chair: Valeria Puga, FLACSO Ecuador
Segurización, redes sociales y acción colectiva: el caso del 30S
ecuatoriano y el 15M español: Gilda Alicia Guerrero
Salgado, FLACSO Ecuador
Inteligencia, conflicto en Ecuador: Rusia K Barreiro Santana,
FLACSO
Segurización de la “libertad de expresión” en el debate medios
y gobierno de Ecuador: Valeria Puga, FLACSO Ecuador
166 // CIT - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 4
Social Exclusion, Squatter Protests, and State Policies in
Argentina
Chair: Michelle V Fernandez, Universidade Federal de
Pernambuco
Buenos Aires Governance, Revanchist Policies and
Displacement: Carolina A Sternberg, DePaul University
Desigualdad en las ciudades latinoamericanas. Una crítica a la
noción de segregación residencial socio-económica: Ramiro
Segura
Exclusión social y sentidos de pertenencia: un estudio
etnográfico sobre la ocupación “ilegal” de tierras en
Comodoro Rivadavia (Patagonia, Argentina): Santiago
Bachiller, Universidad Nacional Patagonia Austral
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Mapas villeros. Acción colectiva y políticas estatales en
asentamientos populares de Buenos Aires: Pablo J Vitale,
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Discussant: Rebecca Ramos Padrón, Universidad de La Habana
167 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8206
The Colonial Roots of Globalization: Accumulation and
Circulation
Session Organizer: Anna H More, University of California/Los
Angeles
Chair: Anna H More, University of California/Los Angeles
Latitudes of Value and Sixteenth-Century Atlantic Economies:
Elvira Vilches, North Carolina State University
Imperial Subordination and Horizontal Networks: the Case of
Potosi Mining: Orlando Nelson Bentancor Trebino, Barnard
College
Copper Mining in Colonial Cuba: German, African and Spanish
Networks in the Iberian Empires: Maria Elena Diaz,
University of California/Santa Cruz
Jesuit Networks and the Invention of Labor-Value: Anna H
More, University of California/Los Angeles
Vasco de Quiroga: Civilización y barbarie o las paradojas de la
civilización/colonización cristiana: Ivonne Del Valle,
University of California/Berkeley
168 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Delaware A
The Formation of Subaltern Political Cultures in Early 20th
Century Southern Peru
Session Organizer: Steven J Hirsch, Washington University in
St. Louis
Chair: Peter F Klaren, George Washington University
Social and Political Conflicts in Arequipa during the
"Aristocratic Republic," 1895-1919: Hinnerk Onken,
University of Cologne
Annalyda Álvarez Calderón, Centro de Investigación y
Docencia en Humanidades del Estado de Morelos
Anarchism and Subaltern Modes of Resistance in Arequipa,
Cuzco, and Puno, c.1900-c.1930: Steven J Hirsch,
Washington University in St. Louis
Discussant: José Luis Rénique, Lehman College, CUNY
169 // ECO - Workshop - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Lincoln Room 1
The Latin American Spring: What results can we see from
the left governments in Latin America?
Presenters: T.M. (Tomás) Scruggs, TheRealNews.com
Mark Weisbrot, Center for Economic and Policy Research
David A Smilde, University of Georgia
Deborah S James, Center for Economic and Policy Research
170 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8219
The Once and Future Party?: The Long Career of Mexico’s
Institutional Revolutionary Party (1929-2013)
Session Organizer: Sarah E Osten, Northwestern University
Chair: Sarah E Osten, Northwestern University
A Surfeit of Heroes: Political Violence and the Foundations of
the Modern Mexican Political System, 1920-1929: Sarah E
Osten, Northwestern University
Soft Authoritarianism and Secondary Liberties: Paul J
Gillingham, University of Pennsylvania
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Economic and Political Crisis: Renovating the PRI in the 1970s:
Louise E Walker, Northeastern University
Mexico's PRI: From Hegemony to Democracy: Joy K Langston
Hawkes, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
Discussant: Wil G Pansters, Utrecht University
171 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Cleveland
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The US-Latin America and the Caribbean Security
Collaboration in Countering the New Threats: Successes
and Failures
Chair: Magdalena Defort, University of Miami
The Future of US-Latin American-Caribbean Security
Cooperation: Strategic Challenges”: Michael Gold-Biss,
National Defense University
Caribbean Small State Strategy: Insecurity under the Shadow of
the Eagle: Thomaz G Costa, NDU
The Challenge of Cybersecurity for the Caribbean: Would the
US Model Work?: Kevin P Newmeyer, Center for
Hemipsheric Defense Studies
Discussant: David Scott Palmer, Boston University
172 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday, 1:00pm
- 2:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Theorizing Latina/o Studies: Object, Method, Field
Sponsor: Latino Studies
Sponsor: Latino Studies Section
Session Organizer: Carmen E Lamas, La Salle University
Chair: Deborah R Vargas, University of California/Riverside
(Re)Producing Nations: Feminist and Queer Approaches to
Latinidad.: Isabel C Porras, University of California/Davis
Sociology and Latino Studies: Challenges and Opportunities:
Cristina Mora, University of California/Berkeley
The Need for Methodological Pluralism: Latino Politics and the
Evasion of the Political: Cristina I Beltran, New York
University
The Literary and Intellectual History of Latinidad: Raúl
Coronado, University of Chicago
173 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Virginia B
Traspasando fronteras: articulación de expresiones
culturales y literarias en Latinoamérica y Filipinas
Session Organizer: Lizbeth Souza-Fuertes, Baylor University
Chair: Lizbeth Souza-Fuertes, Baylor University
Vanguardismo, interrelaciones culturales y recreación
orientalista en la obra de Paulo Leminski: Lizbeth Souza-
Fuertes, Baylor University
Viva la Revolución: Literatos y masones en la revolución
filipina: Teresa Smotherman, Wesleyan College
Traspasando las fronteras del género: Poesía que repinta las
obras maestras: Will Derusha, University of North Texas
La sociedad abolicionista española, empresa común de
antillanos y españoles en el siglo XIX: Manuel García-
Castellón, University of New Orleans
Transculturación, desarraigo y preocupaciones identitarias en
la obra de dos autores peruanos de origen asíatico: Roberto
Fuertes-Manjón, Midwestern State University
Discussant: Roberto Fuertes-Manjón, Midwestern State
University
174 // HUM - Workshop - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Truman
Truth, Justice and Redress: A Policy Workshop
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Session Organizer: Kimberly S Theidon, Harvard University
Chair: Victoria Sanford, City University of New York/Lehman
College
Presenters: Kimberly S Theidon, Harvard University
Victoria Sanford, City University of New York/Lehman College
Terry L Karl, Stanford University
Irina Carlota Silber, City College of New York
175 // SEC - Workshop - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Madison B
Una agenda complicada: el conflicto bilateral entre Cuba y
Estados Unidos
Sponsor: Cuba
Session Organizer: Sheryl L Lutjens, California State
University/San Marcos
Chairs: Milagros Elena Martínez Reinosa, Universidad de La
Habana
Andrés Serbin, Coordinadora Regional de Investigaciones
Económicas y Sociales
Presenters: Carlos Alzugaray Treto, University of Havana
Philip Brenner, American University
Margaret E Crahan, Columbia University
Armando Luis Fernández Soriano, Coordinadora Regional de
Investigaciones Economicas y Sociales (CRIES)
Jorge F Hernández Martínez, Universidad de La Habana
Milagros Elena Martínez Reinosa, Universidad de La Habana
Jorge Mario Sánchez Egozcue, Universidad de La Habana
Sarah Stephens, Center for Democracy in the Americas
Discussant: Jorge I Domínguez, Harvard University
176 // ECO - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 6
Unintended Effects of CCTs and Microfinance as Poverty
Reduction Tools
Chair: Martín Mendoza Botelho, Tulane University
State Directed ‘Human Development’ from the Bottom up: The
Experience of Conditional Cash Transfers in Latin
American: Paula A Lezama, University of South Florida
Can Anti-poverty Programs Create Poverty Traps?
Accountability and Transfers in Brazilian Democracy:
Marika D Csapo, University of California/Los Angeles
Are Conditional Cash Transfers in Colombia a Source of Socio-
economic Empowerment or a Clientelistic Tool?: Patricia H
Micolta, Florida International University
Las Instituciones Microfinancieras en el Perú: eficiencia social
e inclusión financiera: Gladys Giovanna Aguilar Andia,
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Discussant: Luciana Rosa Souza, UNICAMP
177 // MAS - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8209
Visual narratives and the politics of the real 1. Comics,
ideology, art, and the strategies of production.
Session Organizer: Silvia G Kurlat Ares, Independent Scholar
The Lash! Race, Revisionism, and Nostalgia in Brazilian
History: Héctor D Fernández L'Hoeste, Georgia State
University
De la aventura a la autobiografía: realismos posibles e
imposibles en la historieta: Federico Reggiani, Universidad
Nacional de Córdoba
Graphic Reality, Graphic Critique: Popular Culture and
Critical Discourse in Edgar Clement's Los perros salvajes:
Bruce D Campbell, St John's University
Los futuros posindustriales de la historieta en la era del
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populismo. El caso argentino: Silvia G Kurlat Ares, Buenos Aires

Independent Scholar
Discussant: Juan E Poblete, University of California/Santa Cruz

178 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Virginia A

What Are Women Good For? Reflections on the
Representation of Women in Latin American Literature
Chair: Linda Ledford-Miller, University of Scranton
Confronting Patriarchalism in Brazilian Literature: Marcus C
Brasileiro, Utah State University
Sacrifice and Society: Teresa de la Parra's Iphigenia: RoseAnna
M Mueller, Columbia College Chicago
Intoxicating Outlaws: Dominance and Sexuality in Gallego’s
Doña Bárbara: Patricia Swier, Wake Forest University
Balun Canan: A Child's Narration of Personal and Political
Upheaval: Jean Marie Murphy, Goucher College

179 // CHI - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Ethan

Allen
Youth Sociability, Cultural Expressions and Inequality
Producción y consumo musical en jóvenes de barrio popular en
Argentina.: Mariana Chaves, CONICET/Universidad
Nacional de la Plata
Virtual sociability among youngs: a quantitative study: Marcia
Stengel, Pontificia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
Estudiando y Trabajando: perspectivas y estrategias de los
jóvenes: María Raquel Macri, Instituto Gino Germani-
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Discussant: Jorge M Gorostiaga Derqui, Universidad Nacional
de San Martín

180 // FIL - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Maryland C

Youth, Families, and Sexuality in Latin American Cinema
Chair: Laura A Podalsky, Ohio State University
Of Youth, Film, and Niche Markets in Argentina: 1960s vs.
2000s: Laura A Podalsky, Ohio State University
Hermano and La hora cero: Ethics and Aesthetics of a
Cinema/Culture of Violence: Luisela A Alvaray, DePaul
University
Crisis y reconfiguraciones de familia en el cine mexicano.
Vacuidad del estado y neoliberalismo (2000-2012): Carmen
Elisa Gomez, Universidad de Guadalajara
Representaciones de la sexualidad (LGBT) en el cine
documental realizado por jóvenes cubanos: nuevas
subjetividades?: Marta Diaz

181 // CRJ - Panel - Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Wilson A

¿Nuevos Sujetos Políticos en América Latina?
Session Organizer: Ines M Pousadela, Instituto de
Comunicación y Desarrollo
Chair: Ines M Pousadela, Instituto de Comunicación y
Desarrollo
Nuevos sujetos políticos, desafío al sistema representativo
tradicional: Isidoro Cheresky, Universidad de Buenos Aires
De objetos molestos a sujetos de derecho: El movimiento LGBT
argentino y la aprobación de las leyes de Matrimonio
Igualitario e Identidad de Género: Ines M Pousadela,
Instituto de Comunicación y Desarrollo
Imaginando una comunidad plurinacional: Artefacto narrativo y
contingencia estratégica en la redefinición de las
identidades políticas en la Bolivia de Evo Morales: Lorenza
B Fontana, University of Sheffield
Discussant: María Dolores Rocca Rivarola, University of
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182 // BIO - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Washington Room 6
"Shaping Socio-environmental and Labor Standards in
Agricultural and Mineral Commodities: Public Policy,
Private Governance, and Social Actors"
Session Organizer: Scott B Martin, New School/Columbia
University
Chair: João Paulo C Veiga, Universide de São Paulo
"Shaping and Contesting Socio-Environmental and Labor
Standards in Mining and Agricultural Commodities in
Brazil: State Regulation, Private Governance, and Social
Activism": João Paulo C Veiga, Universide de São Paulo;
Scott B Martin, New School/Columbia University
"Between 'Fair' Standards and 'Discretionary' Assessments:
Making Sense of Chile's Environmental Impact Assessment
Process": Javiera Barandiaran, University of
California/Berkeley
"Fair Trade and International Labor Solidarity in the Latin
American Banana Sector": Sandra Brown, University of
California/Santa Cruz
Discussant: Sherrie L Baver, City University of New York
183 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday, 3:00pm
- 4:45pm, Madison A
"Trans Studies: Interrogating Hetero- and
Homonormativity"
Sponsor: Sexualities Studies
Session Organizer: Yolanda M Martínez-San Miguel, The State
University of New Jersey
“Mapping Catalina de Eraúso: Mobile Desires and
Transgender Studies in Colonial Latin America”: Matthew
Goldmark, University of Pennsylvania
“Trans Feminism/Trans Subjectivity: Notes toward Theorizing
Gender and Sexuality in the 21st Century”: Alicia Arrizón,
UC Riverside
“Theorizing Translocas and Translatinas: Trans Queer
Feminist Thought": Lawrence M La Fountain-Stokes,
University of Michigan
“Travestismo de Estado: Los discursos de la diversidad y las
identidades trans en la Cuba post-socialista”: Abel Sierra-
Madero, Fundación Fernando Ortiz
“Trans/forming Gender Roles through Comedy: A study of
‘Buchi, bien femenina’”: Consuelo Martínez-Reyes, Center
for Puerto Rican Studies
Discussant: Yolanda M Martínez-San Miguel, The State
University of New Jersey
184 // EDU - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Congressional
Access and persistence in Latin American Higher education
Chair: Marília Costa Morosini, Pontificia Universidade Católica
do Rio Grande do Sul
Access Policy and Politics in Brazil: The New Social Contract:
Patricia Somers, University of Texas/Austin
Estudo nacional sobre o impacto de ações afirmativas sobre
famílias de estudantes que representam a primeira geração
de graduados.: Claudia Maffini Griboski, INEP/MEC/UnB
Educação Superior e Comprometimento: Além do Acesso, a
Persistência e a Formação Acadêmica: Vera L Felicetti,
Centro Universitário La Salle
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Os Desafios dos Jovens de Primeira Geração na Universidade:
histórias de superação em uma universidade pública do
Brasil.: Miriam A Pan, Universidade Federal da Parana
Políticas de Cooperação Internacional de Acesso e de Inclusão
na Comunidade dos Países de Língua Portuguesa: O caso
dos Estudantes da Unilab: Adriana M Oliveira, Pontifícia
Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul; Stela Maria
Meneghel, UNILAB; Paulo Speller, UNILAB
Discussant: James E Cofer, Missouri State University
185 // DEM - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 3
Actividad distrital y 'constituency services' en América
Latina: partidos políticos y diputados en contextos
competitivos
Sponsor: parcialmente por CICYT, Spain
Session Organizer: Leticia M Ruiz-Rodríguez, Universidad
Complutense de Madrid/Campus de Somosaguas
Chair: Juan Luis Paniagua Soto, Universidad Complutense
¿Diputados autónomos?: el ejercicio de la representación en
Perú y Chile: Mikel Barreda, Universitat Oberta de
Catalunya; Leticia M Ruiz-Rodríguez, Universidad
Complutense de Madrid/Campus de Somosaguas
Exploring new features about quality of democracy. A
comparative study on party-electorate linkages in Deputies
district activities in Chile, Peru and Bolivia: Irene Delgado
Sotillos, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia
(UNED); María Velasco González, Universidad
Complutense de Madrid
Perfiles y actividades de los legisladores con menor actividad
distrital, los casos de Perú, Chile y Bolivia: Francisco
Sánchez-López, Universidad de Valencia
When do legislators engage in Vote Buying?: Margarita Corral
González, Vanderbilt University
El Partido de los Trabajadores y el Partido del Movimiento
Democrático Brasileño: La Ley de Disparidad Curvilinear
puesta en prueba: Helcimara Telles, Universidade Federal
de Minas Gerais; Paulo Victor Melo, Universidade Federal
Minas Gerais
Discussant: Juan Pablo Luna, Pontificia Universidad Católica de
Chile
186 // GEN - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Thomas
Paine
Alzando la voz: women movements and the institutional
pressure
Chair: Yohanka León del Río, Universidad de La Habana
Domestication or De-NGOization? Brazilian Feminists in a
Brave New World: Millicent S Thayer, University of
Massachusetts
From the Back Alley to the General Assembly: Reproductive
Rights in Latin America Today: Jane E Marcus-Delgado,
City University of New York/College of Staten Island; Joan
M Caivano, Inter-American Dialogue
Women's Asset Ownership, Decision-making, and Child Well-
being in Guatemala: A Mixed Methods Study.: Robert L
Reinauer, Rollins College
187 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8211
Beyond Whiteness: Rethinking Race in Modern Argentina
Part I
"The Fourth Function of Criollismo: The Struggles over the
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Definition of the Origins and the Colour of the Argentinean
Ethnos in the Times of Peronism": Ezequiel Adamovsky,
Universidad de Buenos Aires/CONICET
La Cocina Criolla: A History of Food and Race in Twentieth-
Century Argentina: Rebekah E Pite, Lafayette College
Reconsidering “Our America”: Race and Transnational
Comparison in Early-Twentieth-Century Argentina:
Eduardo D Elena, University of Miami
Discussant: Paulina L Alberto, University of Michigan
188 // CSS - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, McKinley
Beyond formal participation 2: State-society activism in
Latin America
Chair: Clóvis Henrique Leite Souza, Universidade de Brasilia
A implementação, continuidade e auto-reprodução do
Orçamento Participativo: uma abordagem a partir das
instituições, dos atores políticos locais e das múltiplas
arenas.: Luciana A Martins de Souza, Núcleo de Estudos
Democracia e Ação Coletivo
Participação institucional e partidos políticos na Região
Metropolitana de São Paulo: análise de quatro experiências
de orçamento participativo: Wagner Romão, Univ Estad
Paulista - UNESP
Incorporação estatal e reprodução institucional: ou como
observar os efeitos institucionais da ação coletiva: José E
Szwako, Centro de Estudos da Metrópole
Reflexões em torno a uma disputa. O desafio das relações
políticas do movimento de mulheres da Nicarágua no marco
do governo da FSLN: Humberto Meza, Universidade
Estadual de Campinas
Discussant: Marisa Von Bülow, Pontificia Universidad Católica
de Chile
189 // HUM - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Johnson
CVR+10: Truth, Justice and Memory in Post Conflict Peru
PART II
Sponsor: Special request: This is the second of a two panel
series. The other panel is sponsored by the Peru Section. We
would like to have the panels back to back in the same
room.
Session Organizer: Pascha Bueno-Hansen, University of
Delaware
Chair: Michele L Leiby, College of Wooster
The Multiple Perspectives on Wartime Sexual Violence in Peru:
Michele L Leiby, College of Wooster
Los límites de la agenda transicional desde la perspectiva de las
víctimas en Perú: Félix Reategui-Carrillo, Pontificia
Universidad Católica del Peru
Subjetividad, relaciones de poder y violencia de género en la
construcción de la memoria: Paula Escribens Pareja,
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Oranges and Flower Petals: el Grupo Cultural Yuyachkani’s
contribution to the Peruvian Transitional Justice Process:
Pascha Bueno-Hansen, University of Delaware
Agenda Nacional y Reparación Desde La Experiencia De Las
Organizaciones De Afectados Por La Violencia: Narda
Zoila Henríquez Ayin, Pontificia Universidad Católica del
Perú
Discussant: Jelke Boesten, University of Leeds
190 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8216
Cartografías Equinocciales, Narrativas de Viaje en la
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Literatura y Cine Ecuatoriano
Las Montañas Más Altas Son las Catedrales: Cristina S Burneo,
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Discurso Diferenciado de Identidad Galapaguense: El Pirata
del Guayas: Esteban Mayorga, Boston College
Sustancia y Tiempo en la Cronotopía Equinoccial de En
Nombre de un Amor Imaginario, Jorge Velasco Mackenzie
(1996).: Esteban Ponce Ortiz, Universidad Laica Eloy
Alfaro de Manabí, Manta-Ecuador
Religiosidades Transatlánticas: Reflexiones Sobre una
Cartografía Cultural en el Ecuador del Siglo XXI: Lizardo
M Herrera, Whittier College
191 // INT - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Coolidge
Challenges and opportunities of contemporary US-Latin
America relations
Session Organizer: Sebastian Bitar, American University
El coloso fragmentado: the increasing complexity of dealing
with Washington: Tom Long, American University
The lonesome wanderer: The United States failed quest for
bases in Latin America: Sebastian Bitar, American
University
¿Cómo atar al gigante? Sesenta años de México en la OEA:
Natalia Saltalamacchia, ITAM
Discussant: Christopher N Darnton, The Catholic University of
America
192 // FIL - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Maryland C
Challenging children: discourses on childhood in South
American cinemas
Session Organizer: Constanza Burucua, University of Western
Ontario
Chair: Carolina M Rocha, Southern Illinois
University/Edwardsville
Growing pains: Young people and violence in Peru’s fiction
cinema: Sarah E Barrow, University of Lincoln
The girl bride and the street girl in Solveig Hoogesteijn’s
parables on contemporary Venezuela: Constanza Burucua,
University of Western Ontario
Can Children Speak in Film? Children’s Subjectivity in Mutum
(2007) and O contador de histórias (2009): Carolina M
Rocha, Southern Illinois University/Edwardsville
Child Protagonists in Contemporary Paraguayan Film: Eva K
Romero, University of Arizona
Discussant: Beatriz D Urraca, Widener University
193 // INT - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Hoover
Changes and continuities in Latin American regionalism and
the relationship with EU
Sponsor: Europe and Latin America Seccion
Session Organizer: Anna Ayuso, Fundación CIDOB/
Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
Chair: Lorena C Oyarzún Serrano, Universidad de Chile
Latin American integration: spaghetti bowl or menu a la carte?
Repercussions for EU-Latin American cooperation: Detlef
Nolte, GIGA Institute of Latin American Studies
¿Crisis of regional integration or crisis of the European
integration? Latin American regionalism and the EU crisis:
José Antonio Sanahuja, Universidad Complutense de
Madrid
Pacific Alliance’s creation and its effects: countdown in the
EU-LA relations?: Lorena C Oyarzún Serrano, Universidad
de Chile
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MERCOSUR and CAN: crisis or evolution? Implications for
inter-regionalist approach of the EU-LAC relationship:
Anna Ayuso, Fundación CIDOB/ Universidad Autónoma de
Barcelona
Discussant: Miriam Gomes Saraiva, Universidade do Estado do
Rio de Janeiro
194 // AGR - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Balcony B
Claiming Space: Making and Remaking Rural Space in
Latin America
Chair: Julia Del Palacio Langer, Columbia University
Producing Soybeans and Re-producing the North American
Family Farm: A Political Ecology Perspective on the
Foreignization of Space: Andrew Ofstehage, University of
North Carolina
Floating Labor in a Bind: State Work Documents and Land
Conflict in Rural Brazil: LaShandra Sullivan, Reed College
Collective Land Titling in Panama: Indigenous Agency to
Governmentality and Neoliberal Multiculturalism: Julie
Velasquez Runk, University of Georgia
Coalizões na construção de políticas diferenciadas: Fabio P
Santos, FGV/SP
195 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Washington Room 4
Construcciones de Venezuela: inteligibilidad académica y
discursos de la modernidad
Session Organizer: Paula Vasquez Lezama, CNRS CESPRA
Venezuela y su experiencia inapropiada de la modernidad:
Diálogo de Rousseau y Teresa de la Parra: Colette Capriles,
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Nación inventada, nación olvidada: “cultura nacional”,
“pueblo” y “popular” en la revolución bolivariana: Gisela
Kozak-Rovero, Universidad Central de Venezuela
El sustrato geológico de la modernidad: genealogía discursiva y
representaciones de la Venezuela del petróleo: Manuel
Silva-Ferrer, Freie Universität Berlin
La violencia y el Estado mágico: el modelo de inteligibilidad de
Venezuela de Fernando Coronil: Paula Vasquez Lezama,
CNRS CESPRA
196 // CHI - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Ethan
Allen
Cuban Youth in the New Millennium
Session Organizers: Carlos F Tapia, American University
Ana M Ruiz, Queen's University
Chair: Carlos F Tapia, American University
Matamos a Sus Seres Queridos: Social Criticism and Humor in
Cuban Horror Films: Ana M Ruiz, Queen's University
Report Card on the Cuban Education System: Making the Grade
in the New Millennium?: Donna Chambers
Cuba and the Catholic Church in the 21st Century: Challenges
and Opportunities for the Cuban Youth: Carlos F Tapia,
American University
New Technologies and New Discourses (Non-conformist) in
Contemporary Cuba: Marcelo Fajardo-Cardenas, University
of Mary Washington
197 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday, 3:00pm
- 4:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Divergences/Traces/Convergences: Movements Across
Indigenous Studies and Latino Studies
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Sponsor: Latino Studies
Session Organizer: Deborah R Vargas, University of
California/Riverside
Chair: Alicia Ivonne Estrada, California State
University/Northridge
Literary Deliberations: Between/Among/Within Indigenous and
Latino Literatures: Gloria Chacón, University of
California/San Diego
Geographies of Andean Musical Performance in the San
Francisco Bay Area: Kirstie A Dorr, UC San Diego
Cultural Transgressions in Omar S. Castañeda’s Remembering
to Say ‘Mouth’ or ‘Face’: Alicia Ivonne Estrada, California
State University/Northridge
Border Skirmishes and Other Colonial Dilemmas: Indigeneity
in Chicano/Latino Studies: Maylei S Blackwell, University
of California/Los Angeles
Discussant: José Antonio Lucero, University of Washington
198 // REL - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8224
Diversity and conflict in religious regulation
Session Organizer: David Lehmann, University of Cambridge
La PUC y el Cardenal: libertad académica y prerrogativa
eclesiástica: Marcial Rubio, Pontificia Universidad Católica
del Perú
Diversity without pluralism in Argentina: limits to religious
freedom arising from the media and social pressures:
Alejandro Frigerio, FLACSO
As relações entre a noção de cultura e a presença pública das
religiões no Brasil: Emerson Giumbelli, Universidade
Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Discussant: Daniel H Levine, University of Michigan
199 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8205
Fotografías críticas de la modernidad: desafíos
contemporáneos de Mercedes Cabello y Clorinda Matto
Session Organizer: Marcel M Velázquez, Universidad Nacional
Mayor de San Marcos
En pos de una teoría feminista tercermundista: “Influencia de la
mujer en la civilización”, el ensayo decimonónico
fundacional: Maria Nelly Goswitz, California State
University/Long Beach
Tradiciones, leyendas y relatos de Clorinda Matto: ficciones
románticas, sexualidad interétnica y modernidad: Marcel M
Velázquez, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Clorinda Matto de Turner: Constructora de la nación y de una
modernidad con tradición: Miguel Vargas, PUCP
200 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8222
Generando nuevas claves de lectura a partir del trabajo de
archivos: documentos oficiales, manuscritos y
correspondencia
Session Organizer: María Laura Bocaz Leiva, University of
Mary Washington
Chair: María Laura Bocaz Leiva, University of Mary
Washington
“Le boom c’est moi”: un acercamiento al rol de Carlos Fuentes
en la maquinaria del Boom a través de su correspondencia
inédita.: María Laura Bocaz Leiva, University of Mary
Washington
“La identidad imprevisible”: La pérdida del reino y las cartas
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de Elena Garro a Pepe Bianco: Maria J Rossi, University of
Pittsburgh
Fernanda Laguna, o el arte de vivir el arte: Cecilia Palmeiro,
UNTREF- CONICET
Discussant: Alejandro Herrero-Olaizola, University of
Michigan/Ann Arbor
201 // ECO - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 5
Globalization and the Middle Income Trap: Will Latin
America Meet the Upgrading Challenge?
Session Organizer: Eva A Paus, Mount Holyoke College
Natural resource-led growth in Peru: Escaping from the Middle
Income Trap?: Luis A Abugattas Majluf, International
Consultant, Lima and Amman
Middle income traps in East Asia and Latin America compared:
Keun Lee, Seoul National University
Latin America and the middle income trap: What role for
transnational corporations?: Eva A Paus, Mount Holyoke
College
Discussant: José Antonio Ocampo, Columbia University
202 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8223
History Revision in National Rituals
Chair: Ornela S Barisone, CONICET, UBA, Univ. Nac. de
Rosario, Universidad Autónoma de Entre Ríos
La construcción del archivo como “lugar de la memoria” en la
República Dominicana: Médar D Serrata, Grand Valley
State University
Peacemaker; Evaristo Ribera Chevremont and the Foraker Act:
Benigno L Trigo, Vanderbilt University
The Arbitrariness of Persecution: The Fate of (Un)Suspected
Nazis in Colombia during and after WWII: Kathrin Seidl,
Brandeis University
Chilean Boy-Scoutismo as Social Contract Theory: Parker D
Shaw, University of Pittsburgh
203 // CIT - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 4
Housing Inheritance and Succession in Consolidated
Settlements in Latin American Cities
Sponsor: Latin American Housing Network LAHN
Chair: Peter M Ward, University of Texas/Austin
Irregularidad, sucesión de la propiedad y dinámicas del
mercado inmobiliario en barrios populares consolidados en
Bogotá: Angélica Patricia Camargo Sierra, Universidad
Piloto de Colombia
I own this house, but… Revising needs and demands for housing
the urban poor in Recife, Brazil.: Flavio Antonio M de
Souza, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Seguridad, tenencia y conflictos por el acceso al hábitat entre
familias de sectores populares residentes en el Área
Metropolitana de Buenos Aires: María Mercedes Di
Virgilio, Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani/
CONICET
Longitudinal perspectives on the accumulation of housing as an
asset: perspectives from Guayaquil: Caroline Moser,
University of Manchester
204 // EDU - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Embassy
How to Achieve Authentic Communication in Portuguese
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with Task-Based Activities
Session Organizer: Luis M Goncalves, Princeton University
Chair: Luis M Goncalves, Princeton University
Skits and Mini Plays as learning strategies for intermediate
students: Marta Almeida, Yale University
Strategies to Improve the Impact of Writing Assignments in the
Portuguese Class: Luis M Goncalves, Princeton University
History and “history”: Storytellers, cordelistas and repentistas
in the Portuguese classroom: Celeste Dolores Mann,
Villanova University
205 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Virginia B
Human(ist) Promise and Trauma: Conceptualizing the
Present and Future of Central America
Session Organizer: Sophie Esch, Tulane University
Chairs: Alvaro Baquero-Pecino, University of Alabama
Diana Gumbar, Georgetown University
Pushing the Limits – Semi-Human(e) Politics and Desires of
Recognition Amidst Armed Violence.: Sophie Esch, Tulane
University
The Politics of Remembering and Forgetting: Narrating the
Isthmus through Counter-Narratives in Cristina García’s
The Lady Matador’s Hotel: Diana Gumbar, Georgetown
University
Gendered Violence and Female Sexual Pleasure in Nicaraguan
Post-war Literature: Alicia Z Miklos, Ohio State University
Untamed Animal: Dehumanized and Disenchanted Women in
Postwar Central American: Jennifer Abercrombie
Discussant: Nicole Caso, Bard College
206 // HUM - Workshop - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Truman
International Collaboration and Human Rights Archives:
the Guatemalan National Police Historical Archive
Session Organizer: Kent W Norsworthy, University of
Texas/Austin
Chair: Charles R Hale, University of Texas/Austin
Presenters: Kent W Norsworthy, University of Texas/Austin
Stephanie Wood, University of Oregon
Gabriela Martinez-Escobar, University of Oregon
Discussant: Gustavo Meoño, Archivo Hist de la Policia
Nacional de Guatemala
207 // INV - Featured/Invited Session - Thursday, 3:00pm -
4:45pm, Marriott Ballroom Salon 3
Invited Panel - Pigmentocracy: Country Findings from the
Project on Ethnicity and Race in Latin America
(PERLA)
Session Organizer: Edward E Telles, Princeton University
Colombia: Fernando Urrea Giraldo, Universidad del Valle;
Carlos Augusto Viáfara López, Universidad del Valle
Mexico: Regina Martinez Casas, CIESAS; Emiko Saldívar
Tanaka, University of California/Santa Barbara; Rene
Flores, Princeton University; Christina A Sue, University of
Colorado
Peru: David Sulmont, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú;
Juan Carlos Callirgos, Pontificia Universidad Católica del
Perú
Brazil: Marcelo Paixão, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro;
Graziella Silva, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Discussant: Jerome C Branche, University of Pittsburgh
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208 // INV - Workshop - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Invited Panel - The Economy and the Social Contract: The
Rise of the Latin American Middle Class
Session Organizer: Augusto De La Torre, The World Bank
Chair: Augusto De La Torre, The World Bank
Presenters: Luis F Lopez-Calva, The World Bank
Nora Lustig, Tulane University
Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development
Jamele Rigolini, The World Bank
209 // CRJ - Workshop - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Balcony A
Juicios por Crímenes de Lesa Humanidad y Terrorismo de
Estado en Argentina y Perú: Miradas Comparativas
desde el Derecho y el Litigio Estratégico (Parte II)
Session Organizer: Jo-Marie Burt, George Mason University
Chair: Jo-Marie Burt, George Mason University
Presenters: Carolina Varsky, Centro de Estudios Legales y
Sociales (CELS)
Gloria Cano, Asociación Pro-Derechos Humanos (APRODEH)
Lorena Balardini, Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS)
María Rodríguez Jaime, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San
Marcos
Viviana Krsticevic, Center for Justice and International Law
210 // FIL - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8218
La toma sesgada: cine judío argentino contemporáneo
Session Organizer: Ariana Huberman, Haverford College
Chair: Ariana Huberman, Haverford College
Cine judeo-argentino: Inmigración, tango y prostitución: Nora
Glickman, City University of New York/Queens College
Los espacios de Buenos Aires judío en la trilogía de películas de
Daniel Burman: Jerry W Carlson, City University of New
York
La cámara oscura: salir de la sombra: Graciela Michelotti,
Haverford College
211 // TRA - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8228
Migrant bridges in/from/to Latin America
Chair: Aldo Caliari, Center of Concern
Entre lo local y lo global: Celebración de San Pablo Apóstol
(Morelos-México) en Minnesota: Ana M Pardo, UNAM-
FLACSO
Regulating the Nation through Migration: Sephardic Jewish
Immigrants and Articulations of Mexican and Turkish
Nationhood: Devi Mays, Indiana University
The “Natural Bridge”: Ethnic Business Networks, Global
Capitalism, and the Making of Arab-South American
Relations: Kevin Funk, University of Florida
212 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Buchanan
New Perspectives on Narco Wars
Chair: Félix A Besio Echeverría, Universidad Católica del
Uruguay
El Tejido Social y la Narco Guerra en México: James H
Creechan, University of Alberta/University of Guelph
Terrorism and Narcotics Trafficking in the Colombian Conflict:
Victor J Hinojosa, Baylor University
The Effects of the Militarization of Anti-Drug Efforts on State
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Building in Latin America: Gustavo A Flores-Macias,
Cornell University
213 // LAT - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8226
No Papers, No Fear: Undocumented Youth and their Allies
Confront Juan Crow
Session Organizer: Angela C Stuesse, University of South
Florida
Pass it On! / Corran la Voz: Surviving and Resisting the
Intensification of Immigrant Policing: Angela C Stuesse,
University of South Florida
Prosecutorial Discretion: An Avenue For Relief Or Just Another
Memo?: Rigo Padilla, University of Illinois at Chicago
Undocumented Youth-Led Organizing: The Power of the Story
of Self: Georgina L Perez Martinez, Syracuse University
Coming out of the Shadows: Reflections on the Creation of
Freedom University Georgia: Betina Kaplan, University of
Georgia; Lorgia H Garcia Peña, University of Georgia
214 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Virginia C
Objeto visual: Archivo, visibilidades, visualidades y políticas
de la mirada II
Session Organizer: Javier Guerrero, Princeton University
Arte conceptual/ Arte no-objetual: Descontrolando la autoridad
meta-descriptiva del archivo: Joaquín Barriendos, Columbia
University
La letra de la voz: Licia Fiol-Matta, City University of New
York/Lehman College
“A Material World”: Archivo y plasticidad: Javier Guerrero,
Princeton University
Flashing Up: Cabrera Infante's Archival Photographs: Maria
Gabriela Nouzeilles, Princeton University
Discussant: Gina Alessandra Saraceni Carlini, Universidad
Simón Bolívar
215 // ECO - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 6
Old Vulnerabilities and New Responses to a Volatile Global
Economy
Chair: Ann Helwege, Boston University
Lights and Shadows of Latin America in the Post Global Crisis:
Susana E Nudelsman, Universidad de Buenos Aires
The Routine of Dependency: IMF-Latin American Relations in
Times of Crises: Claudia Kedar, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem
Strengthening Safety Nets in a Context of Global Instability:
Ann Helwege, Boston University
216 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Virginia A
Pablo Neruda después de 1956: nuevas aproximaciones
Session Organizer: Greg Dawes, North Carolina University
Pablo Neruda y la solidaridad artística: Carlos A Trujillo,
Villanova University
Polémicas políticas y poéticas en "La carta de los cubanos" a
Neruda de 1966: Maria Luisa Fischer, CUNY/Hunter
College
La intertextualidad indispensable de Geografía infructuosa:
Greg Dawes, North Carolina University
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217 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Jefferson
Parties and Elections
The Effect of Party Observers on the Electoral Outcomes: Jose
Guillermo Diaz Gamarra, Universidad del Pacifico
Evangelical Christianity and Electoral Politics in Latin
America: Taylor C Boas, Boston University
Obstacles to Ethnic Parties in Latin America: Raul L Madrid,
University of Texas/Austin
Says Who? Sources of Corruption Accusations and
Accountability in Colombia: Laura Gamboa-Gutierrez,
University of Notre Dame
218 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8206
Patriotic Geographies in Eighteenth-Century Colonial
Spanish America
Chair: Mariselle Meléndez, University of Illinois/Urbana-
Champaign
Trazando una patria para Quito: Ciencia y patriotismo en los
textos de Pedro Vicente Maldonado y Eugenio Espejo: Clara
V Valdano, Lafayette College
Sense of place: Affection, Imagination, and Reason in Eighteen-
Century Mexican Historiography Indigenous Artifacts:
Rocio Cortes, University of Wisconsin/Oshkosh
"Una arenga bien entendida": Patriotism, place, and
parlamentos in eighteenth-century Chile: Karen A Stolley,
Emory University
Cultural Prestige and Geographical Knowledge: Patriotic
Views of the Port City of Havana, 1761-1791: Mariselle
Meléndez, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign
219 // MLD - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Wilson B
Perfil migrante, ruta migratoria y participación política
Da emigração à imigração? Por uma análise do perfil
migratório brasileiro nos últimos anos: Ana Luiza B Paiva,
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Emigración de argentinos altamente calificados: ¿es posible
hablar de redes de conocimiento de la diáspora?: María V
Moreno, Universidad Buenos Aires / Universidad del
Salvador
Balance y efectos del voto de los mexicanos residentes en el
extranjero.: Marisol Reyes Soto, ITESM Queretaro
Pastoral Maya in Canton Georgia, and the search for Maya
civil society: Alan V LeBaron, Kennesaw State University
220 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Washington Room 5
Políticas culturales en América Latina, Culture Politics in
Latin America
Chair: Stephen Henry Wilkinson, International Institute for the
Study of Cuba
Cultura e política na Argentina e no Brasil: a questão da
estética e da “arquitectura mestiza” como expressões dos
povos americanos nas décadas de 1920 e 1930: Josianne
Francia Cerasoli, Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Políticas de comunicación y cultura en México: Efectos de la
regulación post TLCAN en el cine mexicano: Lucila
Hinojosa Córdova, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Políticas para o audiovisual: Argentina, Brasil e México: Anita
Simis, Universidade Estadual Paulista
The 2008 Constitution and its Impact on Music Composition,
Performance and Instruction in Ecuador.: John L Walker,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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Discussant: Maya Aguiluz-Ibargüen, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
221 // CRJ - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Wilson A
Public Policy, Civic Participation, and Institutional
Innovation
Chair: Charmain Levy, Université du Québec en Outaouais
Community policing: a socio-historical analysis of the projects
undertaken by the Military Police of Rio de Janeiro in the
democratic period (1983 - 2011): Ludmila M Ribeiro,
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Social Participation as Policy of Inclusion: Maria Thereza R
Ribeiro, Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Sociedade civil e representação nas arenas deliberativas da
Assistência Social no Brasil: Debora Rezende de Almeida,
Universidade de Brasilia; Eleonora S Cunha, Universidade
Federal de Minas Gerais
Discussant: Nora Nagels, Université de Montréal
222 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Washington Room 2
Race Relations, Public Policy, and Education in Brazil in the
Era of Affirmative Action
Session Organizer: Ollie A Johnson, Wayne State University
Chair: Rosana R Heringer, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Who is the Political Subject? The Politics of Racial Domination
and Resistance in Brazil: Michael J Mitchell, Arizona State
University
A derrota do sistema de cotas no processo de aprovação do
Estatuto da Igualdade Racial: Sales A Dos Santos, Brown
University
Outcomes and challenges of affirmative action policies and
expansion of higher education in Brazil (2007-2012):
Rosana R Heringer, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Blacks in National Politics: Educating the Nation: Ollie A
Johnson, Wayne State University
From the Black Movement’s Struggle to the Teaching of African
and Afro-Brazilian History in Brazil: Amilcar A Pereira,
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
223 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Washington Room 3
Radical Andean Thought
Session Organizer: Gavin M Arnall, Princeton University
Chair: Susana Draper, Princeton University
De Nietzsche a Joseph de Maistre: Riva Agüero y las raíces de
la izquierda peruana: Fernando Velásquez, St. Joseph’s
College, New York
Mariátegui’s Avant-Gardism: Marxism and Indigenism in the
Making of a New Latin American Subjectivity: Felipe A
Lagos, Goldsmiths College
“Yachachisqayki, wayqey”: Epistemology, Language, and
Solidarity in José María Arguedas’s El zorro de arriba y el
zorro de abajo: Gavin M Arnall, Princeton University
La revolución socialista y la revolución india: el legado de
Fausto Reinaga: Irina A Feldman, Middlebury College
Discussant: Gareth Williams, University of Michigan
224 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom N
Social Democracias “Tardías” – América Latina y Europa
del Sur
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Session Organizer: Jorge L Lanzaro, Universidad de la
República
Chair: Maria Hermínia Tavares de Almeida, Universidade de
São Paulo
El estreno de un gobierno social democrático en Uruguay
(2005-2010).: Jorge L Lanzaro, Universidad de la República
La experiencia social democrática en Brasil: Fabiano G. M.
Santos, IESP/UERJ
Social democracia en Chile: flexibilidad y agenda política en
gobiernos de coalición (Presidencias de Ricardo Lagos y
Michelle Bachelet).: Sergio Y Toro Maureira, Universidad
Católica de Temuco
Discussant: Wendy A Hunter, University of Texas/Austin
225 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Washington Room 1
State Violence, Indigenous Communities, and Memory
Struggles in Twentieth-Century Latin America
“Making the Indian a Useful Citizen for the Nation”: Military
Conscription in Bolivia: Elizabeth M Shesko, Bowdoin
College
Cacique Politics: Indigenous Leaders and the Long Conquest of
the Argentine Chaco (1911-1955): Christine J Mathias, Yale
University
Counter-Foundational Histories from Native Brazil: Violence
and the Aesthetics of Memory: Tracy L Devine Guzmán,
University of Miami
Discussant: Marc Becker, Truman State University
226 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Jackson
State-Society Relations and Public Health Policy in Brazil
Chair: Lindsay R Mayka, Harvard Kennedy School
Good Governance through Institutional Weakness: The
Construction of Brazil’s Health System: Lindsay R Mayka,
Harvard Kennedy School
“Put Me Down for One Stabilization Room and Two Mobile
ICUs”: Building Regional Healthcare Coordination in
Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil: Jorge Antonio Alves, City
University of New York/Queens College
Anvisa: Health Regulation and Institutional Improvements:
Matthew B Flynn, University of Texas/Austin
The Politics of Public Service Outsourcing: Collaborative
Governance and the Erosion of HIV Prevention Programs in
Brazil: Jessica Alexis J Rich, Tulane University
Pragmatist Civil Societies and Associational Corporatism in
Brazil’s Public Health Sector: The Sanitary Movement in
Theoretical Perspective: Christopher L Gibson, Simon
Fraser University
Discussant: James W McGuire, Wesleyan University
227 // SMP - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Taft
The Changing Nature of Work in Argentina
Session Organizer: Karen A Faulk, Carnegie Mellon University
Chair: David M Sheinin, Trent University
Notions of work, culture and production in the life (and death?)
of the Teatro Colon: Sian M Lazar, University of Cambridge
Recovered factories in Argentina: Every day practices of
struggle and work: María Inés Fernández Alvarez,
Universidad de Buenos Aires
‘Recuperar el trabajo”: Expropriation and the work of recovery
in an Argentine cooperativist movement: Karen A Faulk,
Carnegie Mellon University
Waste classification as a trade under construction: Practices
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and meanings of labor amongst members of a recycling
plant in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires: Sebastián
Carenzo, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y
Técnicas
228 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Tyler
The Dilma Rousseff Government: The Third Year
Sponsor: Brazil
Sponsor: Brazil Section
Session Organizer: David V Fleischer, Universidade de Brasília
Chair: David V Fleischer, Universidade de Brasília
Brazilian Foreign Policy under Dilma Rousseff: Julia E Sweig,
Council on Foreign Relations
Domestic Sources of Brazilian Energy Policymaking: Mark S
Langevin, Brazil-Works
The 2012 Municipal Elections and Political Consequences for
2013-2014: David V Fleischer, Universidade de Brasília
What the Polls tell us about the Performance of the Dilma
Government.: Clifford A Young, IPSOS Public Affairs
Discussant: Paulo Sotero, Woodrow Wilson Center/Latin
American Program
229 // SEC - Workshop - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Madison B
The Ins and Outs of Conducting Research in Cuba and the
United States: Experiences and Insights, Individual and
Institutional
Sponsor: Cuba
Session Organizer: Sheryl L Lutjens, California State
University/San Marcos
Chair: Sheryl L Lutjens, California State University/San Marcos
Presenters: Soraya M Castro Mariño, Instituto Superior de
Relaciones Internacionales (ISRI)
Sara E Cooper, California State University/Chico
Lourdes Alicia DÌaz Fernández, Univ Habana
Laura J Enriquez, University of California/Berkeley
Juan Luis Martín Chavez, Centro de Investigaciones
Psicológicas y Sociológicas
Bonnie A Lucero, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
Marilyn G Miller, Tulane University
Louis A Perez Jr., University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
Juan Carlos Campos Carrera, Centro de Investigaciones
Psicologicas y Sociologicas
230 // LAW - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Taylor
The Judicialization of Sexual Struggles in Latin America:
Towards a New Legal Contract?
Chair: Jordi Diez, University of Guelph
The Judicialization of Sexual Struggles: Evaluating the promise
and limitations of LGBT rights litigation in Costa Rica:
Bruce M Wilson, University of Central Florida
Sexuality, gender, and the family in Mexico: a rights revolution:
Estefanía Vela Barba, Centro de Investigación y Docencia
Económicas
Sexual rights and homophobia: a case study of Brazilian state
responses: Rosa Maria Rodrígues de Oliveira, Universidade
Estadual de Campinas
Exploring the Limits of Judicialization: The Impact of the Atala
Ruling on Sexual Rights in Chile: Jordi Diez, University of
Guelph
The intimacy of justice: the role of legal activism in the struggle
for LGBT rights in Argentina: Horacio F Sívori,
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
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231 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
The Piñera Government and the Evolution of the Chilean
Right
Session Organizer: Peter M Siavelis, Wake Forest University
Chair: Peter M Siavelis, Wake Forest University
Technocrats vs Politicians within the Piñera Government:
Patricio Silva, Leiden University
Against Multiculturalism: The Right Wing and Indigenous
Rights in Chile 1990-2012: Claudio A Fuentes Saavedra,
Universidad Diego Portales; Maite De Cea, Universidad
Diego Portales
Reevaluating Societal Roots in Institutionalized Party Systems:
The Evolution of Political Identification in Chile, 1957-
2012: Patricio D Navia, Universidad Diego Portales;
Rodrigo A Osorio, Universidad Diego Portales
Movilizaciones sociales y gobierno de Piñera.: Manuel Antonio
Garretón, Universidad de Chile
232 // SEC - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom S
The Venezuelan 2012-2013 Elections: context, campaign,
conduct and consequences.
Sponsor: Venezuelan Studies
Session Organizers: Daniel C Hellinger, Webster University
Barry G Cannon, Universidad de Salamanca/Instituto de
Iberoamérica
Chair: David J Myers, Penn State University
Elections 2012: Opposition policy proposals and prospects:
Barry G Cannon, Universidad de Salamanca/Instituto de
Iberoamérica
Fragmentation, Polarization, and Unity – Party Politics and
Reincorporation of the Popular Sectors in Venezuela:
Daniel C Hellinger, Webster University
El Consejo Nacional Electoral y la competencia electoral en
Venezuela: Problemas de Equidad y Transparencia: Ángel
E Alvarez Diaz, Universidad Central de Venezuela
Continuidad y Cambios en la matriz de la cultura política de los
venezolanos: Teodomiro Germán Campos Pérez,
Consultores 30.11
Electoral democracy in Venezuela then and Now: Julia D
Buxton, Bradford University
Discussant: Inaki Sagarzazu, University of Glasgow
233 // GEN - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Nathan
Hale
Towards a dialogue between regional and international
feminists movements
Session Organizer: Graciela Di Marco, Universidad Nacional de
San Martín
“Estrategias Patriarcales Hechas en USA: re-criminalizando el
aborto en la era post industrial”: Elizabeth Maier, El
Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Desreglamentación neoliberal y regimentación sexual y
reproductiva: Articulación y tensiones: Alice E Colón-
Warren, Universidad de Puerto Rico/Río Piedras
Desde afuera y desde adentro. Una lectura sobre las
estrategias de control y disciplinamiento dirigidas hacia las
feministas dentro de los movimientos sociales
contestatarios.: Gabriela Arguedas Ramirez, Universidad de
Costa Rica
Governance, Women, and the New Tunisia: Jane D Tchaicha,
Bentley University; Khedija Arfaoui, Independent
Researcher
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Discussant: Graciela Di Marco, Universidad Nacional de San
Martín
234 // PER - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8201
Traumatic Spectacles: Theater and Performance in Latin
America Today
Session Organizer: Sarah M Misemer, Texas A&M University
Onstage Testimony and The Politics of Survival in Recent
Theatre about The Malvinas War: Brenda G Werth,
American University
Memory, Trauma, and Museums in Chile: A Reinterpretation by
Playwright Guillermo Calderón: Paola S Hernandez,
University of Wisconsin/Madison
The Trauma of Yola Migration and the Politics of Disposability:
Camilla Stevens, Rutgers University
Trauma on the High Seas: Ararat o Las moscas sobre
Valkulnichuk by Santiago Sanguinetti: Sarah M Misemer,
Texas A&M University
Discussant: May S Farnsworth, Hobart and William Smith
Colleges
235 // LAT - Workshop - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8219
Trends in Latino Studies
Session Organizer: Lourdes M Torres, DePaul University
Presenters: Marisa Alicea, DePaul University
Cecilia Menjivar, Arizona State University
Silvio A Torres-Saillant, Syracuse University
Nestor P Rodriguez, The University of Texas at Austin
236 // LAB - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Harding
Union Politics and Power in Brazil, Chile and Mexico
Recent trends in union membership in Brazil: a sectorial view.:
Walter A Pichler, Fundação de Economia e Estatística
Friedrich Emanuel Heuser
Transnational Labor Collaboration: Mexican Unions'
Perspectives and Experiences: Sarah Hernandez, New
College of Florida
Workers Orientations and Coping Strategies: dealing with
Labour Uncertainty and Exploitation in Neoliberal Chile:
Lucia Saldana, Universidad de Concepción
A terceirização no Brasil: limites e possibilidades de regulação:
Magda B Biavaschi, Pesquisadora convidada pelo
CESIT/IE/UNICAMP
237 // MAS - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8209
Visual Arts and the politics of the real, II. Comics, ideology,
art, and the strategies of production,
Session Organizer: Héctor D Fernández L'Hoeste, Georgia State
University
Chair: Pedro C Perez del Solar, University of Texas/El Paso
Super-Politics: Relampago and Chicanismo: Jose Alaniz,
University of Washington
El síndrome Guastavino: la horrible memoria.: Pedro C Perez
del Solar, University of Texas/El Paso
No tengo superman, tengo a Elpidio Valdés: Cómic y políticas
de afectos en Cuba posrevolucionaria.: Pedro P Porbén,
Bowling Green State University
Cómics en serio: Presencia y relevancia actual de cómics y
novelas gráficas en los estudios literarios y culturales en
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Colombia: Felipe Gómez Gutiérrez, Carnegie Mellon

University
Discussant: Héctor D Fernández L'Hoeste, Georgia State
University

238 // MLD - Panel - Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Wilson C

¿Sujetos migratorios emergentes?: Au pairs
latinoamericanas en las cadenas de cuidado
internacionales
Session Organizer: Mirza Aguilar Pérez, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Chair: Mirza Aguilar Pérez, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Jovenes au pair: migración a través de un intercambio cultural
y de servicios.: Lina Marcela Cuartas Villas
Alteridad solicitada: reclutamiento y “promoción” de au pairs
latinoamericanas ante la demanda de trabajo doméstico en
EUA: Mirza Aguilar Pérez, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Experiencia au pair y etnicidad. Au pairs hispanoamericanas en
Marsella, Francia: Séverine Durin, CIESAS
Discussants: Melissa M Forbis, SUNY/Stony Brook University
Mary Rosaria Goldsmith Connelly, Universidad Autónoma
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THURSDAY 5:00PM - 6:45PM 242 // CSS - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, McKinley
And/Or/Both/Neither: Social Movements Between Civil
Society and the Activist State
Session Organizer: Joseph J Sosa, University of Chicago
239 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Chair: Amy Cooper, Muhlenberg College
Tower Suites 8223
State-repression, contentious politics and power in the
"Cómo me hice monja": literatura y género
educational field in Argentina (1997-2007): Gabriela M
Chair: Alina C Camacho-Gingerich, St. John's University
Gonzalez Vaillant, State University of New York at Stony
From Boys to Men: Contested Gendered Identities in the Works
Brook; Fernanda R Page Poma, State University of New
of Junot Díaz: Ivonne A Marte, University of
York/Stony Brook
Kentucky/Berea College
Racializing Religion in Salvador, Bahia: Candomblé and the
Maid, prostitute, musician, slave and slave owner:
Identity Politics of Brazilian Participatory Democracy:
representations of Afro-Cuban women in recent Cuban
Elina I Hartikainen, University of Virginia
novels.: Carlos Uxó, La Trobe University
Activism within the Activist State: Community Health Workers
Un virulento "género femíneo" en Cien años de soledad: el "son
and State Medicine in Caracas, Venezuela: Amy Cooper,
doliente" de "otra canción desesperada": Ivonne Piazza,
Muhlenberg College
Universidad de Puerto Rico
Leftist Hegemony and Anti-Forestry Activism in Contemporary
“Drumming with Memory: Life Collaborations in Black Cuban
Uruguay: Michelle B Switzer, York University
Women’s (Poetical) Testimonial Writing”: Paula Sanmartin,
Independents and Multipliers: Political Subjectivities and State
California State University/Fresno
Affiliation amongst LGBT Activists in São Paulo, Brazil:
Discussant: Carlos Burgos, University of San Diego
Joseph J Sosa, University of Chicago
Discussant: Keisha-Khan Y Perry, Brown University
240 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Virginia B
"Lazos de familia": escrituras de vida y de muerte
243 // EDU - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Embassy
Chair: Felipe Gómez Gutiérrez, Carnegie Mellon University
Aspectos varios
Drawing up the family tree: The symbolic incarnations of
Chair: Ileana Mercedes Diago López, Universidad de Matanzas
Pizarnik’s lyrical I in Árbol de Diana: Madeleine Stratford,
“Camilo Cienfuegos” (UMCC)
Université du Québec en Outaou
Accountabilty educaconal: luces y sombras en la
Infancia, política y visualidad en Alejandro Zambra y Pola
implementación y desafíos para América Latina: Luis F de
Oloixarac: Valeria de los Ríos, Universidad de Santiago
la Vega, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Noción de vida en la poesía de Enrique Lihn: Matías Ayala,
Las Comunidades Virtuales - Experiencias desencadenantes o
Universidad de Talca
estimuladoras de Aprendizaje Social.: Yoraima J Salazar
Who Takes the Wheel? : The street and classroom in Altair
Las comunidades virtuales y la educación a distancia.
Martins' A parede no escuro: Adam Demaray, Tulane
Tendencias y perspectivas: Ana Beatriz Martínez González,
University
Universidad Central de Venezuela
Discussant: Charles D Hatfield, University of Texas at Dallas
Políticas Educativas de Inclusión Digital en la Argentina. La
experiencia del Portal Educativo "Educ.ar" 2000-2010:
Daniela de Michele
241 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Text messaging as environmental observation: measurable
Washington Room 1 pathways and the ownership of data at the Museo
(In) Visibilización Étnica en los Censos Nacionales de d’Orbigny, Cochabamba, Bolivia: Medora D Ebersole, Penn
América Latina: Política, Movimientos Sociales e State University
Impacto
Sponsor: Ford Foundation, Andean Region & Southern Cone
Session Organizer: Myriam Méndez-Montalvo, Ford Foundation
244 // CRJ - Workshop - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Chair: Felipe Agüero, Ford Foundation
Balcony A
Dilemas conceptuales y metodológicos para la inclusión de la
Assessing Freedom of the Press in Latin America: Views
variable étnica en el censo peruano: Carlos Martin
from Above and Below
Benavides, Grade
Session Organizer: Catherine M Conaghan, Queen's University
La importancia del contexto sociopolítico en los resultados
Chair: Paul W Drake, University of California/San Diego
censales: el caso de Chile en los censos de 1992, 2002 y
Presenters: Silvio R Waisbord, George Washington University
2012: Ana María Oyarce, Centro Latinoamericano y
Taylor C Boas, Boston University
Caribeño de Demografía (CELADE) Comisión Económica
Naomi A Schiller, Temple University
para América latina y el caribe (CEPAL)
Sallie L Hughes, University of Miami
El rol de la sociedad civil en la incorporación del enfoque
Catherine M Conaghan, Queen's University
étnico en los censos nacionales: los casos del Ecuador y
Discussant: Carlos Enrique Peruzzotti, Universidad Torcuato Di
Colombia: John Anton, Instituto de Altos Estudios
Tella
Nacionales
Pueblos indígenas y afrodescendientes en los censos de
población: demandas, avances y desafíos en los países de
América Latina: Fabiana del Popolo, Centro 245 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Cleveland
Latinoamericano y Caribeño de Demografía (CELADE) 1
Comisión Económica para América latina y el caribe Becoming Somebody: Negotiating urban violence in Latin
(CEPAL) America and the Caribbean
Discussant: Judith A Morrison, Inter-American Development Sponsor: Drugs, Security and Democracy Fellowship
Bank (SSRC/OSF/IDRC)
Session Organizer: Adam D Baird, University for Peace, Costa
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Destroying the Empires of Jamaican Dons: Damion Blake,
Virginia tech
Gangland Girlfriends & Male Identities in Medellin's Periphery:
Adam D Baird, University for Peace, Costa Rica
Getting away from gangs and violence: Strategies of distancing
by youths living in marginalized neighborhoods:
Willibrordus (Wim) Savenije, Facultad Latinoamericana de
Ciencias Sociales
Competing for Legitimacy: Drug Traffickers and the State in the
Favelas of Rio de Janeiro and Recife: Michael J Wolff,
University of New Mexico
Practices of non-violent collective action in Ciudad Juarez:
evidence from a pilot survey: Daniel E Esser, American
University
246 // DEM - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln
Room 2
Behind the Mexican Elections of 2012 / Detrás de las
elecciones mexicanas de 2012
Session Organizer: Willibald Sonnleitner, El Colegio de México
Chair: Joy K Langston Hawkes, Centro de Investigación y
Docencia Económicas
Evaluating the President: Retrospective Vote in the 2012
Election: María Fernanda Somuano Ventura, El Colegio de
México
En las fronteras de la (i-)legalidad: Alcances y límites de la
libertad e igualdad del voto en México: Arturo Alvarado
Mendoza, El Colegio de México
La calidad de las elecciones mexicanas de 2012 a la luz de la
sociología y la geografía de las inconsistencias e
irregularidades electorales: Willibald Sonnleitner, El
Colegio de México
Discussant: Reynaldo Yunuen Ortega Ortiz, El Colegio de
México
247 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8211
Beyond Whiteness: Rethinking Race in Modern Argentina
Part II
Títere roto: The Lives, Deaths, and Afterlives of Argentina's
"Negro Raúl": Paulina L Alberto, University of Michigan
Whitening Peronism: Official Media and Cultural Production in
Perón Second Government.: Oscar F Chamosa, University
of Georgia
Madama Butterfly, Pyromaniacs, and Outsiders: Representation
of Asian Argentines in Contemporary Argentine Novels:
Teresa Ko, Ursinus College
Discussant: Eduardo D Elena, University of Miami
248 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday, 5:00pm
- 6:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Bolivian Perspectives: Plurinational State, Living Well,
Decolonization
Sponsor: Bolivia
Session Organizer: Chris E Krueger
Chair: Miguel A Buitrago, German Institute of Global and Area
Studies
Perspectiva indígena originaria campesina: Oscar R Vega
Camacho, Grupo Comuna
El Otro poder frente al poder liberal y el poder comunal: Pablo
Mamani Ramirez, UNAM
La descolonización trasformadora del Vivir Bien: Jiovanni
Samanamud, Ministerio de Educación del Gobierno de
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Indigenous Contestation to Morales’ Decolonization: voice,
representation and participation: Nieves Zúñiga, University
of Essex
Discussant: Magda Z Von der Heydt, Johns Hopkins University
249 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday, 5:00pm
- 6:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
CVR+10: Truth, Justice and Memory in Post Conflict Peru
Part I*
Sponsor: Peru
Session Organizers: Jo-Marie Burt, George Mason University
Cynthia E Milton, Université de Montréal
Post-Transitional Justice in a Time of Transition: Peru ten years
after the CVR: Cynthia E Milton, Université de Montréal
: Scripting the Truth: The CVR and Prosecutions of Crimes
against Humanity in Peru: Isaias Rojas-Perez, Rutgers
Repairing Citizens: CVR+10 and the National Reparations
Program: Maria Eugenia Ulfe, Pontificia Universidad
Católica del Perú
Los testimonios de la CVR: Una nueva narrativa nacional:
Rocio Y Silva Santisteban, Universidad Antonio Ruiz de
Montoya
"Te Fregaste, estás en el cuartel”: Testimonies, Trials, and the
Unfulfilled Promise of Truth and Justice in post-CVR Peru:
Jo-Marie Burt, George Mason University; María Rodríguez
Jaime, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Discussant: Paulo Drinot, University College London
250 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Delaware B
Circulação de Saberes e Constituição da Ordem: Práticas,
Personagens e Instituições Médico- Jurídicas (1710-
1830)
Sponsor: Brazil
Session Organizer: Maria Gabriela S Cunha Marinho,
Universidade Federal do ABC
Chair: Maria Gabriela S Cunha Marinho, Universidade Federal
do ABC
O poder provincial, os hospitais militares e a assistência à
Saúde em Minas Gerais no século XIX: Rita de Cassia
Marques, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Anny
Silveira, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
O Hospital Militar de São Paulo: Ocupações, Práticas e
Saberes na Transição da Colônia ao Império (1802-1829):
Maria Gabriela S Cunha Marinho, Universidade Federal do
ABC; Cristina Campos, Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Médicos e militares na formação da câmara paulista da década
de 1820: Rafael L Mantovani
Discussant: Rita de Cassia Marques, Universidade Federal de
Minas Gerais
251 // CHI - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Ethan
Allen
Construcciones y Prácticas Culturales de la Niñez y la
Juventud
La construcción cultural de la juventud: políticas de visiblidad y
emergencias identitarias en la producción cultural chilena.:
Oscar Aguilera
Infancia , televisión y estado: PakaPaka y una nueva discusión
sobre calidad y medios de comunicación en la Argentina:
Carolina Duek, .
Student engagement with Latin American social movements:
Debra A Castillo, Cornell University
Discussant: Mariana Chaves, CONICET/Universidad Nacional
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252 // DEM - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln
Room 3
Decentralization and Subnational Governance:
Consequences of Electoral Strategies and Coalitions in
Federal Countries
Sponsor: Decentralization and Subnational Governance LASA
section
Session Organizer: Lorena Moscovich, Universidad de Buenos
Aires / CONICET
Politicians' Office-seeking Behavior in the 2012 Municipal
Elections in Brazil: Gabriel Cepaluni, Unesp / São Paulo
State University
Political Competition at the Subnational Level in Argentina: the
Case of the "Apparentment" Strategy in the Province of
Buenos Aires (1983-2011): Natalia Del Cogliano, University
of Buenos Aires / CONICET / National University of San
Martin; Mariana L Prats, Universidad de Buenos Aires -
CONICET
A Tale of Two Provinces: Subnational Populism and Processes
of Political Identity Formation in Neuquén and Rio Negro:
Maria Esperanza Casullo, UBA - ISHIR - UERISHIR-
CONICET-UNRN
Movimientos sociales, sociedad civil y régimen político
provincial. El caso de Jujuy (1983-2011): Penelope Vaca
Discussant: Jacqueline Behrend, Universidad Nacional de San
Martín
253 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Jackson
Democracia y política pública en América Latina: Nuevos
enfoques ante una realidad compleja
Session Organizer: Victor S Peña, El Colegio de Sonora
Chair: Salvador González-Andrade, El Colegio de la Frontera
Norte
Dónde faltó la voluntad: La transparencia a nivel subnacional
en México. Un estudio de caso donde la política inhibe los
propósitos de las políticas públicas.: Victor S Peña, El
Colegio de Sonora
Criminalidad y Crecimiento Económico Regional en México:
Salvador González-Andrade, El Colegio de la Frontera
Norte
Democracia y Participación Ciudadana en Santiago de Chile y
Cuidad de México, 2006 - 2012: Rafael Valenzuela, EGAP,
Gobierno y Politica Pública del Tec de Monterrey
Discussant: Juan C Garzon Vergara, Georgetown University
254 // SLS - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8210
Desafíos del cuerpo: sexualidad y género en la literatura
latinoamericana contemporánea (1960-2000)
Session Organizer: German A Garrido, New York University
Chair: Catalina Arango-Correa, New York University
Cartografías de un barroco queer: una mirada a Sarduy y
Perlongher: Cristel M Jusino Diaz, New York University
Bodies and Buildings: Errant Masculinities During the Cuban
Special Period in Pedro Juan Gutiérrez’s El rey de La
Habana: Manuel J Del Alto, University of California/Irvine
The Buenos Aires Affair de Manuel Puig: los géneros del
género: Catalina Arango-Correa, New York University
Entre locas y argentinos: Copi y la comunidad que viene:
German A Garrido, New York University
El cuerpo como arma en la novela Muñeca brava de Lucía
Guerra: Maria T Machado Mariscal de Gante, University of
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255 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8206
Discursos de la Ilustración americana
Chair: Pedro Mandagará Ribeiro, Universidade Federal do Rio
Grande do Sul - UFRGS
La construcción de un imaginario de 'plebe' a través de la
relación de las fiestas reales celebradas en Quito en 1789:
Carla E Flores, Tulane University
Subjetivando la objetividad científica: el doctor Bartolache y
sus trabajos sobre el pulque blanco: Sofia Calzada-
Orihuela, University of Maryland/College Park
Entre Bolívar y Olmedo: un discurso ilustrado americano:
Raciel Alonso, University of Kansas
256 // AFR - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Washington Room 2
El espacio del racismo. Estereotipos, ideologías nacionales y
exclusión
Session Organizer: Eduardo L Espinosa, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Chair: Margarita Huayhua, Royal Anthropological Institute
The spatial and class dimensions of segmented assimilation:
Latino cultural brokers in Illinois: Victor Ortiz,
Northeastern Illinois University
Processes of Racialization in the Southern Andes: Margarita
Huayhua, Royal Anthropological Institute
The influence of the ideology of the Brazilianness in the trial of
cases of racism and racial injury: Gislene A dos Santos,
Universidade de São Paulo
Decolonizing from Within: The legacy of racism and the fight
for Gender equality in Ecuador: Emma Cervone, Johns
Hopkins University
257 // FIL - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Maryland C
Ficções do real no cinema brasileiro contemporâneo
Session Organizer: Marta C Peixoto, New York University
Chair: Consuelo Lins, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Entre documentário e arte contemporânea: o cinema de Cao
Guimarães: Consuelo Lins, Federal University of Rio de
Janeiro
Afetos e excessos no documentário brasileiro contemporâneo:
Mariana Baltar, UFF
Uma estética do fragmento em Moscou de Eduardo Coutinho:
Marta C Peixoto, New York University
Subjetividade, apropriação e as ficções da memória histórica no
documentário: Andréa França, Pontifícia Universidade
Católica, Rio de Janeiro
Discussant: Bruno M Carvalho, Princeton University
258 // CRJ - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Wilson A
Fighting Inequality: Rights, Citizenship, Justice and
Memory
El acceso a la justicia en un contexto de vulnerabilidad y
exclusión: articulación directa o proximidad indefinida:
Enrique Mauricio Padrón Innamorato, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
Illegal Settlements, Land Takeovers, and the Property Rights of
Squatters in Veracruz, Mexico: Julia Del Palacio Langer,
Columbia University
La ciudadanía incompleta: derechos económicos y sociales en
la periferia urbana de Brasil: Michelle V Fernandez,
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Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Los discursos jurídicos de los derechos humanos en el proceso
revolucionario cubano.: Mylai Burgos Matamoros,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Discussant: Mayra Paula Espina Prieto, Agencia Suiza para
Desarrollo y la Cooperación (COSUDE)
259 // INT - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Hoover
Foreign Drug Policies in Latin America
The Drug Problem and Its Impact in Foreign Policies of Latin
American Countries: The Case of Colombia: Claudia
Dangond-Gibsone
The Little Engine that Could? Diplomacy and Foreign Policy of
Developing Countries: The Case of Bolivia’s Foreign Drug
Policy.: Alba Hesselroth, American University/Center Latin
American and Latino Studies
International drug strategy: United States and European Union
crop reduction policies in Colombia: Ana Torres,
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
260 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Washington Room 4
From Baseball to Blackouts: Political Participation in the
Dominican Republic
‘Magnífico Estímulo’: Baseball and the Dominican Democratic
Revolution, 1961–1963: April R Yoder, Georgetown
University
Charged Participation: Alternate Modes of Engagement in the
Dominican Electrical Sector: Karen O'Connor, York
University
Preserving Dominicanness: The Nature in and of Identity:
Marcos Morales Valdez
“La Calle es Libre”: Race and Class in Dominican Street
Theater: Raj Chetty, University of Washington
Discussant: Kiran C Jayaram, Columbia College/Teachers
College
261 // PPP - Workshop - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Truman
Guatemala’s Social Contract?: Contemporary Politics and
the Legacy of the Peace Accords
Session Organizers: Tal Nitsan, University of British Columbia
Kedron Thomas, Washington University in St. Louis
Chair: Tal Nitsan, University of British Columbia
Presenters: Kedron Thomas, Washington University in St. Louis
Edward F Fischer, Vanderbilt University
Avery Dickins de Giron, Vanderbilt University
Anne E Kraemer Diaz, University of Kansas / Wuqu' Kawoq-
Maya Health Alliance
Diane M Nelson, Duke University
Kelsey Alford-Jones, Guatemala Human Rights Commission
Linda B Green, University of Arizona
Tal Nitsan, University of British Columbia
262 // GEN - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Thomas
Paine
Género, Afectos y Política en la Argentina Contemporánea
Session Organizer: Constanza Tabbush, Instituto
Interdisciplinario de Estudios de Genero
Chair: Constanza Tabbush, Instituto Interdisciplinario de
Estudios de Genero
Una mirada feminista de la protesta social a diez años del
Argentinazo: La dirigente social Milagro Sala como objeto
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de emociones públicas: Constanza Tabbush, Instituto
Interdisciplinario de Estudios de Genero
’Santa Evita Montonera’: Female Agency as in Crooking
Affects: Cecilia M Macon, University of Buenos Aires
Femineidad, Virilidad, Sentimientos. ¿Son parte de los procesos
de construcción social del trabajo?: Nora Goren,
Universidad Nacional Arturo Jauretche
Discussant: Barbara Sutton, SUNY/University at Albany
263 // SEC - Workshop - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Madison B
Historiografía de Cuba: tendencias, temas, debates
Sponsor: Cuba
Session Organizer: Sheryl L Lutjens, California State
University/San Marcos
Chairs: Alejandro De La Fuente, University of Pittsburgh
Oscar Zanetti, Instituto de Historia de Cuba
Presenters: Alejandro De La Fuente, University of Pittsburgh
María del Carmen Barcia y Zequeira, Universidad de La Habana
Louis A Perez Jr., University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
Rafael E Rojas Gutiérrez, Princeton University
Oscar Zanetti, Instituto de Historia de Cuba
Discussant: Carlos Alzugaray Treto, University of Havana
264 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Washington Room 3
How Does the Latin American City Think?
Session Organizer: Craig D Epplin, Portland State University
Chair: Justin A Read, University of Buffalo
Archive and Architecture: Fernando Llanos’s Satélite: Craig D
Epplin, Portland State University
The Latin American Metropolis: Gastón R Gordillo, University
of British Columbia
Machine Language: Poetic Ecology and Urban Landscape in
Brazil: Justin A Read, University of Buffalo
265 // INV - Featured/Invited Session - Thursday, 5:00pm -
6:45pm, Marriott Ballroom Salon 3
Invited Panel - The Racial Heterogeneity of Latin America:
Cross-National Findings from the Project on Ethnicity
and Race in Latin America Racial Identification
(PERLA)
Session Organizer: Edward E Telles, Princeton University
Racial/ Ethnic Identification: Tianna S Paschel, University of
Chicago
Color and Inequality: Rene Flores, Princeton University
Public Opinion about the Sources of Racial Inequality in Eight
Latin American Countries: Stanley R Bailey, UCI
Discussant: Cesar Rodriguez-Garavito
266 // PER - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8201
Latin American Avant-gardes and National Identities
Chair: Chelsea R Burns, University of Chicago
Modernist Negotiations: Brazilian Art Music between the Two
World Wars: Chelsea R Burns, University of Chicago
Piano Trio and Samba Jazz: Further Implications of the Jazz
Influence in Brazil: Marcelo B Kuyumjian, University of
Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Politics of Mimic and Re-significations of Identity in an Andean
Park: Tilsa Ponce, Harvard University
“A Dialogue between Myself and My Work:” Olga Albizu and
Abstract Expressionism: Abigail McEwen, University of
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267 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Thursday, 5:00pm
- 6:45pm, Madison A
Latinoamerican Media Archives & the Social Contract, in
Hemispheric Perspective
Sponsor: Film Studies
Sponsor: Film Studies Section
Session Organizer: Catherine L Benamou, University of
California/Irvine
Glitches, Glamour, and Sabotage: The Reception History of
Hitchcock's Films in Mexico City: Dona M Kercher,
Assumption College
The Implications of Digital Archives for the Understanding and
Reconstructing Film Cultures Within and Between Nations:
Rielle E Navitski, University of California/Berkeley
The Role of Archival Collaboration in the Shifting Destiny of
Unfinished & Orphaned Films: Catherine L Benamou,
University of California/Irvine
268 // TRA - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8228
Managing Modernity: Multinationals in Latin America
Session Organizer: Paula A De la Cruz Fernandez, Florida
International University
Chair: Marcelo Bucheli, University of Illinois/Urbana-
Champaign
Host State Political Survival Strategies and Multinational
Corporations: Evidence from Latin America: Marcelo
Bucheli, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign
Bruised fruit: the United Fruit Company, Land Rights Activists,
and the Circumvention of Law in Caribbean Central
America, 1940-1970: Elizabeth L Molnar, University of
Pittsburgh
Stitching Regional Markets: Singer in Mexico, 1860-1910: Paula
A De la Cruz Fernandez, Florida International University
Discussant: Myrna I Santiago, St. Mary's College
269 // ECO - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln
Room 6
Managing capital flows: Role in upgrading and diversifying
export and productive capacity
Capital flows and productive transformation: Main trends in
Latin America: Raquel Artecona, UN ECLAC; Inés Bustillo,
CEPAL / Washington
Upgrading production in Latin America in the face of high
volatility: Assessing the G20 response: Aldo Caliari, Center
of Concern
Capital flows and the structure of production: The case of
Mexico: Manuel Perez Rocha, Institute for Policy Studies
270 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Jefferson
Measuring Political Phenomena in Latin America: Issues
and Lessons from Recent Applications
Session Organizer: Nina Wiesehomeier, Swansea University
Chair: Kirk A Hawkins, Brigham Young University
In the absence of roll calls: Using political texts to determine
ideological positions of legislators: Inaki Sagarzazu,
University of Glasgow
Populist Discourse in Latin American Party Manifestos: Kirk A
Hawkins, Brigham Young University
Policy Positions in Latin America: A Comparison of Data
Sources: Nina Wiesehomeier, Swansea University
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Measuring Presidents' Policy Positions in Latin America: A
Time Series Cross Sectional Validation: David Doyle,
Dublin City University
Discussant: Cesar Zucco, Rutgers University
271 // MAS - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8209
Measuring “Success” and Defining a “Crisis” in Argentine
and Brazilian Football
Session Organizer: Rwany Sibaja, George Mason University
Chair: Rwany Sibaja, George Mason University
The Macaquitos Affair: Soccer, Blackness, and Brazil as
Argentina’s Racial Other, 1919-1929: Jeffrey William
Tenorio Richey, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
Sweden, 1958: The Beginning of an Identity Crisis in Argentine
Football: Rwany Sibaja, George Mason University
¿El que no salta es subversivo? Los medios de comunicación y
las críticas a Mundiales de Fútbol en Brasil y Argentina en
tiempos de dictadura: Livia Magalhaes, Universidade
Federal Fluminense
Crisis y moralidades en la actualidad del fútbol argentino, una
mirada antropológica: Lía Ferrero, Universidad Nacional de
San Martín, Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Discussant: Joel Horowitz, St. Bonaventure University
272 // LAT - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8226
Migration: Rights and Fears
Chair: Isabel C Porras, University of California/Davis
Boundary-Brightening Discourse and Immigrant Mobilization:
An Analysis of the Latino Threat Narrative in Jupiter,
Florida: Sandra C Lazo de la Vega, Florida International
University, University of Florida; Timothy J Steigenga,
Florida Atlantic University
Experiences of Mexican Immigrant Women Living in the
Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area: Claudia Williams
Soberanes, The Institute for Women's Policy Research
Latinos in the US Labor Market after the Great Recession:
Elaine Levine Leiter, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México
Discussant: Juhem Navarro-Rivera, Public Religion Research
Institute
273 // MLD - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Wilson C
Minority Literature and Culture in Latin America: Jewish
and Asian Diasporas
Session Organizer: Koichi Hagimoto, Wellesley College
Chair: David W Foster, Arizona State University
Re-Orienting Latin American Liberation Theology: Moisés Park,
Gordon College
Intelectuales públicos judíos en la Argentina: David W Foster,
Arizona State University
Literary Representation of Japanese Immigrants in Argentina:
Anna Kazumi Stahl’s Flores de un solo día (2002) and Juan
Forn’s María Domecq (2007): Koichi Hagimoto, Wellesley
College
From Philosophical Ideas to Social Praxis: Pedro Zulen, a
Tusán Organic Intellectual?: Ignacio López-Calvo,
University of California/Merced
Discussant: Araceli L Tinajero, City University of New
York/Graduate Center
274 // GEN - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Nathan
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Modern Argentine Masculinities
Session Organizer: Carolina M Rocha, Southern Illinois
University/Edwardsville
Chair: Currie K Thompson, Gettysburg College
Afro-Argentines, Papás, Malevos, and Patotas: ‘Character’izing
Masculinity on the Stages of Buenos Aires, 1880-1920:
Kristen L McCleary, James Madison University
The Military, Tragedy, and Masculinity: Su mejor alumno and
Pampa bárbara: Currie K Thompson, Gettysburg College
Masculinity, Performance, and Peronist Nationalism in La
traición de Rita Hayworth: Erin H Redmond, Alfred
University
Vulnerable Beings / Vulnerable Subjectivities: An Approach to
Masculinities in the Narrative of Rodolfo Fogwill: Karina E
Vazquez, University of Alabama
Popular Music and Macho Representation: the Case of cumbia
villera: Mara Favoretto, University of Melbourne/Australia
Discussant: Matthew B Karush, George Mason University
275 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Buchanan
O Brasil na nova ordem mundial: análises e perspectivas
Sponsor: BRUNO PESSOA VILLELA, PhD
O Processo de Elaboração dos Documentos de Defesa Nacional
Brasileiros: Bruno Pessoa Villela
Bases Estadunidenses na América do Sul: Visões Brasileiras:
Camila Alves da Costa, Observatório das
Nacionalidades/UECE
Em busca da Justiça: os percalços dos familiares dos
desaparecidos políticos da Guerrilha do Araguaia e a
decisão da Corte Interamericana de Direitos
Humanos/OEA: Edson Medeiros Branco Luiz
Ecos da Guerra Fria e o dilema do torturador: a luta da
extrema-direita brasileira por corações e mentes nas Forças
Armadas do século XXI: Eduardo Heleno de Jesus Santos
276 // LST - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Virginia A
Orientalismo posmoderno en la literatura latinoamericana
Session Organizer: Michele C Dávila-Gonçalves, Salem State
University
Chair: Michele C Dávila-Gonçalves, Salem State University
’Vietnam, regalándole al mundo su tambor de piel quemada’:
guerra, toxicidad y lenguaje en la poesía puertorriqueña del
setenta.: Mara Pastor, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Esclavitud femenina hebrea en ‘Alborotadores’ de Yolanda
Arroyo Pizarro: Amarilis Hidalgo de Jesus, Bloomsburg
University
Oriente vs. Occidente: dicotomías espaciales y novelescas en
Oriente empieza en el Cairo de Héctor Abad Faciolince:
Hilma N Zamora-Breckenridge, Valparaiso University
'Made in China' en Puerto Rico: acercamientos a la cultura
china en Flor de ciruelo y el viento y Barra china: Michele
C Dávila-Gonçalves, Salem State University
Discussant: Zoé Jiménez Corretjer, University of Puerto Rico /
Humacao
277 // PIP - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Paraguayan at a Crossroads
Chair: Diego Abente Brun, Brown University
The removal of President Lugo: Causes, Repercussions and
Alternatives: Diego Abente Brun, Brown University
Recent transformations of the peasant movement and their
impact on and of the Lugo government.: Beverly Y Nagel,
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Carleton College
Reconsidering checks and balances and the Paraguayan party
system: Brian Turner, Randolph Macon College
Discussant: Miguel Carter, American University
278 // HIS - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8212
Photographs in History: The Image and Knowledge
Production, 1920s-1940s
Session Organizer: Jessica L Stites Mor, University of British
Columbia/Okanagan
Chair: Jessica L Stites Mor, University of British
Columbia/Okanagan
Ethnographic Eyes and Scientific Discovery: Through the
Lenses of Giles Healey: Liliana Gómez-Popescu, Martin-
Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Tucumán’s Instituto Cinefotográfico and Filmic Knowledge
Production in the Argentine Northwest: Christopher D
Moore, Indiana University/Bloomington
Fotografía, información e identidad. La revista “Mundo
uruguayo” en la conformación de un nuevo imaginario en el
Uruguay del Centenario: Magdalena Broquetas San Martín,
Universidad de la República y Centro de Fotografía de
Montevideo
The Performance of Place: Tina Modotti's and Edward Weston's
Photography of Mexico: Regan L Postma, The College of
Idaho
Discussant: James Krippner, Haverford College
279 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8205
Poetry and Visuality in Colonial Latin America
Chair: Esteban Ponce Ortiz, Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de
Manabí, Manta-Ecuador
The Last Inca: Redefining History through Poetry: Charles M
Pigott, University of London
La centralidad de la imagen en la comunidad imaginada
decimonónica: El Museo Venezolano (1865) y el
disciplinamiento de la mirada: Luz A Morales, University
of Miami
Prophetic Paintings: Merlin’s Murals as a Model for
Moteuczoma's Archives: Heather J Allen, University of
Mississippi
280 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom N
Politics, Poverty, and Social Policies in Latin America
Session Organizer: Sara J Niedzwiecki, University of North
Carolina/Chapel Hill
The Politics of Employment Programs in Chile: Jennifer E
Pribble, University of Richmond
Gender empowerment under Brazil’s new poverty paradigm?
Economic Gains, Citizenship and Social Rights, and ‘Good
Motherhood’: Natasha Borges Sugiyama, University of
Wisconsin/Milwaukee
Social protection in multiple levels. Brazil and Argentina in
comparative perspective: Sara J Niedzwiecki, University of
North Carolina/Chapel Hill
Incorporating Brazil’s Poor: Getúlio and Lula Compared:
Wendy A Hunter, University of Texas/Austin
Discussant: James W McGuire, Wesleyan University
281 // DEF - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Cleveland
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2 284 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Redefining Coup d’états: Parliaments, Presidents and the
Military in Fragile Democracies
Session Organizer: Orlando J Perez, Central Michigan
University
Chair: Orlando J Perez, Central Michigan University
Presidents, Parliaments and the Military in Central America:
Constitutional Dysfunction in Weak Democracies: Orlando J
Perez, Central Michigan University
Silence and Actions: Using institutional frameworks to depose
Presidents in Latin America, the cases of Argentina and
Ecuador: Jaime Baeza Freer, Universidad de Chile
¿Golpes de Estado de nuevo tipo o uso legal de resortes
constitucionales para provocar cambios políticos? La nueva
vieja inestabilidad política de América Latina.: José Manuel
Ugarte, Universidad de Buenos Aires
From Military to Constitutional Coups: Democratic
Consolidation and the Evolution of Coups in Latin America:
Julian Brueckner, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin; Ivan
David Capriles Zacarias, Berlin Graduate School of Social
Sciences / Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin
Typology of Coups: Rafael Martínez, Universidad de Barcelona
Discussant: David Pion-Berlin, University of
California/Riverside
282 // HUM - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Johnson
Reframing Historical Representations & Collective
Memory-Making
Session Organizer: Roberta J Villalon, St. John's University
Chairs: Rachel Ann May, University of South Florida
Roberta J Villalon, St. John's University
From legal impunity to the possibility of justice: the evolution of
the escrache in post-dictatorship Argentina: Francesca
Lessa, University of Oxford; Cara L Levey, University
College Cork
The Memorial del 68, Tlatelolco, Mexico City: George Flaherty,
University of Texas/Austin
Memories of exile and temporary return: Chilean exiles
remember Chile: Cristian A Dona Reveco, Michigan State
University
La Cueca Sola - An Icon of Memory in Post-authoritarian Chile:
Karolina S Babic, SUNY/University at Albany
Memoria y Transicion ‘a la Uruguaya’: Collective memory-
making and the renewed struggle against Impunity after
Uruguay’s State Terror (1985-2013): Gabriela M Fried
Amilivia, California State University/Los Angeles
Discussant: Cecilia MacDowell Santos, University of San
Francisco
283 // FIL - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8218
Representaciones del tiempo en la cinematografía
latinoamericana: aproximaciones teóricas y opciones no
hegemónicas.
Chair: Cynthia M Tompkins, Arizona State University
O Tempo e a História: o cinema de Lucrecia Martel como
representação: Mônica B Campo, Universidad Federal de
Uberlândia
Aparecidos (2007) de Paco Cabezas: cine de horror y hechos
reales: Charles St-Georges, Arizona State University
Cine minorista: Documentales de producción indígena: Claudia
Ferman, University of Richmond
Discussant: David M Wood, Universidad Nacional Autónoma
de México
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Revisiting Latin American Marxisms
Session Organizer: Bruno G Bosteels, Cornell University
¿Materialismo dialéctico o materialismo aleatorio? José
Revueltas después del acto teórico del“68”: Susana Draper,
Princeton University
Materialism, National Literature, Roberto Schwarz: Pedro R
Erber, Cornell University
El materialismo de Marx según Bolívar Echeverría: Bruno G
Bosteels, Cornell University
Discussant: George Ciccariello-Maher, Drexel University
285 // LSN - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8216
Sixteenth-Century Debates about the Nature of American
Indians
Chair: Luis Fernando Restrepo, University of Arkansas
Del sujeto y su interioridad: Los diálogos espirituales de Las
Casas y Sepúlveda en torno al indígena: Maggy L
Rodríguez, Universidad de Maryland
Mundos legales: Las Casas y Jaca por un nuevo contrato social:
Rebeca Moreno-Orama, University of Maryland/College
Park
La América salvaje y desnuda. Las Casas, Hobbes y las trazas
coloniales del discurso de los derechos humanos: Luis
Fernando Restrepo, University of Arkansas
Nomadism and Just War in Fray Guillermo de Santa María’s
“Guerra de los Chichimecas” (1575-80): Rubén A Sánchez-
Godoy, Southern Methodist University
286 // PPP - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Tyler
Social Policy in Contemporary Cuba
La etapa de transición en la nueva Ley de Seguridad Social
cubana. Implicaciones sociales: Lourdes Teresa U De
Urrutia Barroso, Universidad de La Habana
Políticas sociales, enfoque de género y nuevos espacios
económicos en Cuba.: Graciela de la Caridad Gonzalez
Olmedo, Universidad de La Habana
Régimen de Seguridad Social: Sistema de Pensiones. Retos ante
los proceso del reordenamiento económico cubano.:
Rebecca Ramos Padrón, Universidad de La Habana
287 // LTC - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Virginia C
Sonidos del Sur/ Sounds of the South
Session Organizer: Francine R Masiello, University of
California/Berkeley
Chair: Rubí Carreño, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
El día del fin del mundo llegará en silencio: aproximaciones a
la narrativa de Yuri Herrera: Rubí Carreño, Pontificia
Universidad Católica de Chile
Eduardo Costa: Voz, Cinta, Literatura: Tom P McEnaney,
Cornell University
Contra los colonialismos acústicos: territorios y resistencias
audiovisuales en el país Mapuche: Luis E Cárcamo-
Huechante, University of Texas/Austin
La Habana escuchada: espacio, sonido y afecto en el cine de
Fernando Pérez: Tania Gentic, Georgetown University
Música, literatura y marginalidad: Cumbia villera en El Rey de
la cumbia de Washington Cucurto/Reggaetón en H.P.(Hans
Pozo) de Luis Barrales: Alejandra Aguila M., Universidad
de Chile
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288 // SMP - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Taft
State Formation In Latin America: historical and
contemporary patterns of variation
The Latin American States. Revisiting its origins and recent
developments.: Fernan E Gonzalez, CINEP
Internal wars, taxation and state building: Diana Rodriguez
Franco, Northwestern University
Boundaries, Conflict and War in Latin America: Carlos
Patinovilla
Place matters: center-periphery interactions and spatial
inequality in Latin America: Silvia A Otero, Northwestern
University
Discussant: Frank R Safford, Northwestern University
289 // BIO - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Washington Room 6
Tensiones entre lo global y lo local: Reconfiguraciones de la
política ambiental en América Latina
Session Organizer: María Gabriela Merlinsky, Universidad de
Buenos Aires
Chair: Melina A Tobias, Instituto de Investigaciones Gino
Germani
La re-estatización del servicio de agua y saneamiento en Buenos
Aires. El gobierno del agua en conflicto: Melina A Tobias,
Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani
Situating Sustainability in Buenos Aires: "Ciudad Verde" as a
Global Urban Campaign: Miriam Greenberg, University of
California/Santa Cruz
"Conocimiento ambiental, internet y relaciones de poder en tres
países sudamericanos": Pierre Gautreau, Université de Paris
1 - Sorbonne. Laboratoire de géographie PRODIG (Poles de
Recherche pour l' Organisation et la diffusion de
l'information Géographique)- CNRS (Le Centre national de
la recherche scientifique); María Gabriela Merlinsky,
Universidad de Buenos Aires
290 // ECO - Workshop - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Lincoln Room 1
The International Financial Institutions in Latin America:
changing relations, changing ideas
Session Organizer: Diego Sánchez-Ancochea, University of
Oxford
Chair: Mahrukh Doctor, University of Hull
Presenters: Augusto De La Torre, The World Bank
George Gray Molina, UNDP
Juan Jose Ruiz, Inter-American Development Bank
Miguel Savastano, International Monetary Fund
291 // INT - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Coolidge
The Middle East: The "New Frontier"
Session Organizer: Federico Velez, Zayed University
Amor, Orden y Progreso / Ittihad ve Terakki: Positivism in
Mexico and the Ottoman Empire: Edgar A Melgar,
Princeton University
The parallels of the Arab Spring: A view from Caracas:
Federico Velez, Zayed University
Beyond Bandung: Historicizing Brazil in the América do Sul-
Países Árabes Summit: John Tofik Karam, DePaul
University
Cuban Foreign Relations in the Middle East 1959 - 1989: David
Grantham, Texas Christian University
292 // EDU - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
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Congressional
The role of university, science and innovation in the new
dynamics of social-economic development
Session Organizer: Sonia K Guimaraes, Universidade Federal do
Rio Grande do Sul
Chair: Sonia K Guimaraes, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande
do Sul
The impact of university incubators on regional innovation:
Maria Alice Lahorgue, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande
do Sul
Technological and organizational learning: the case of the
Center of Naval and Oceanic Engineering, in Brazil: Lucas
Rodrigo da Silva, Universidade de Campinas
The Recent Consolidation of the Brazilian Software Industry: a
Debate: João Damasceno Martins Ladeira, Universidade do
Vale do Rio dos Sinos
293 // REL - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8224
Theorizing Pentecostal Presence and Responses to Social
Participation in Latin America
Proponent or Provider? Religion and Social Welfare in Latin
America: Matthew E Carnes, Georgetown University
A Proposed Comparative Methodology for Understanding
Pentecostal Political Incorporation in Latin America.: Jose
E Mora, American Military University
Nuevo (con)trato, fe y proyectos de sociedad: Intelectuales
evangélicos chilenos como metaminoría activa: Francisco J
Donoso Maluf, Universidad de La Serena
Discussant: Mathews Samson, Davidson College
294 // DEM - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln
Room 5
Venezuela, between the direct and representative
democracy: elections, popular power and protest
Session Organizers: Maria Pilar García-Guadilla, Universidad
Simón Bolívar
Margarita López Maya, Universidad Central de
Venezuela/CENDES
Chair: Maria Pilar García-Guadilla, Universidad Simón Bolívar
Venezuela: Las elecciones presidenciales de octubre 2012:
Margarita López Maya, Universidad Central de
Venezuela/CENDES
The Two Main Factions of the Pro-Chávez Labor Movement in
Venezuela: Electoral Participation and Mobilization: Steve
Ellner, Universidad de Oriente Puerto La Cruz
Conflictividad: determinantes psicosociales de la protesta en
Venezuela (1998-2012).: Yorelis J Acosta, Universidad
Central de Venezuela
Neo-extractivism, Neorentierism and Social Movements in
Venezuela`s 21st Century Socialism: Conflicts, Protests and
Resistance: Maria Pilar García-Guadilla, Universidad Simón
Bolívar
Discussants: Carlos De La Torre, University of Kentucky
Julia D Buxton, Bradford University
295 // LAB - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Harding
Worker Cooperatives: Challenging Capitalism and State
Socialism while Building toward Participatory Socialism
Session Organizer: Peter Ranis, Emeritus, Graduate
Center/CUNY
Chair: Peter Ranis, Emeritus, Graduate Center/CUNY
Taking Destiny into Their Own Hands: The Social Innovations
of Autogestion and Cooperation at Argentina's Worker-
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Recuperated Enterprises: Marcelo A Vieta, University of

Trento
Cooperatives in Cuba: Current Situation and Prospects: Camila
A. Piñeiro Harnecker, Universidad de La Habana
Promoting the Socio-Political Impact of Cooperatives by the
Use of Eminent Domain in the United States: Peter Ranis,
Emeritus, Graduate Center/CUNY
Discussant: Steve G Dubb, University of Maryland

296 // CUL - Panel - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,

Washington Room 5
Globalización Cultural y Estado
Art or folk art? Considerations on the handicraft production:
Jorge Hernández Diaz, Universidad Autónoma “Benito
Juárez” de Oaxaca
Configurações da produção do conhecimento no Brasil
contemporâneo: a etnografia de um instituto de pesquisas
tecnológicas: Tania Cristina Lima, Center for Information
Techonology - CTI; Evandro Smarieri Soares, Center for
Information Technology - CTI
Only in Your Dreams: Melodrama, México, and Voices Off in
Cuarón's Sólo con tu pareja: Elena E Lahr-Vivaz, Rutgers
University-Newark
Sport Revolution and Populism in Puerto Rico during the 1940s:
Antonio Sotomayor, University of Illinois/Urbana-
Champaign
Discussant: Patrick G Blaine, Morningside College

297 // LAT - Workshop - Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park

Tower Suites 8219
“La diáspora cubana en el siglo XXI”
Presenters: Julio Orlando Marquez, Roman Catholic
Church/Cuba
Guillermo J Grenier, Florida International University

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THURSDAY 7:00PM - 8:45PM Contact People: Silvia G Kurlat Ares, Independent Scholar
Jon P Beasley-Murray, University of British Columbia

298 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Jackson

Asia and the Americas Section - Business Meeting 307 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Contact Person: Adrian H Hearn, University of Sydney Cleveland 1
Decentralization and Subnational Governance Section -
Business Meeting
Contact People: Laura Flamand, El Colegio de México
299 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Park
Lorena Moscovich, Universidad de Buenos Aires / CONICET
Tower Suites 8216
Bolivia Section - Business Meeting
Sponsor: Bolivia Section
Contact People: Guillermo Delgado-P., University of 308 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
California/Santa Cruz Cleveland 2
Chris E Krueger Defense, Public Security and Democracy Section - Business
Meeting
Sponsor: Defense, Public Security and Democracy section
Contact People: Marcos P Robledo Hoecker, Universidad Diego
300 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Portales
Thurgood Marshall Ballroom N
Harold A Trinkunas, Naval Postgraduate School
Brazil Section - Business Meeting
Sponsor: Brazil Section
Contact Person: Pedro R Erber, Cornell University
309 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Hoover
Economics and Politics Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Mahrukh Doctor, University of Hull
301 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Nathan
Hale
CLASP Business Meeting
Sponsor: Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs 310 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Park
(CLASP) Tower Suites 8219
Contact Person: Liesl B Picard, Florida International University Ecuador Section - Business Meeting
Contact People: Rut E Román, Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro
Jennifer N Collins, University of Wisconsin/Stevens Point
Kathleen S Fine-Dare, Fort Lewis College
302 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Virginia A
Central America Section - Business Meeting
Sponsor: CAS-LASA 311 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Contact People: José Juan Colín, University of Oklahoma Virginia C
Ellen E Moodie, University of Illinois Educación y Políticas Educativas en América Latina Section
- Business Meeting
Contact Person: Cecilia A Pittelli, Universidad de Buenos Aires
303 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Harding
Colombia Section - Business Meeting 312 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Balcony
Contact Person: Juana Suárez, New York University A
Environment Section - Business Meeting
Sponsor: Latin American Studies Association
Contact Person: Jennifer E Horan, University of North
304 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Carolina/Wilmington
Delaware A
Colonial Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Clayton L McCarl, University of North Florida
313 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Wilson
C
Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Peoples Section - Business
305 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Meeting
Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Contact Person: Emiko Saldívar Tanaka, University of
Cuba Section - Business Meeting
California/Santa Barbara
Sponsor: Cuba Section
Contact Person: Sheryl L Lutjens, California State
University/San Marcos
314 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Buchanan
Europe and Latin America Section - Business Meeting
306 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Wilson
Contact People: Anna Ayuso, Fundación CIDOB/ Universidad
A
Autónoma de Barcelona
Culture, Power, and Politics Section - Business Meeting
Christian E Ghymers, Institut Catholique des Hautes Études
Sponsor: Culture, Power, Politics Section
Commerciales
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315 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Johnson
Film Studies Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Tomás F Crowder-Taraborrelli, Soka University
of America
316 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Taylor
Food, Agriculture, and Rural Studies - Business Meeting
Contact People: Kerry L Preibisch, University of Guelph
Clifford A Welch, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
317 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Taft
Gender and Feminist Section - Business Meeting
Sponsor: Gender and Feminist Studies Section
Contact People: Constanza Tabbush, Instituto Interdisciplinario
de Estudios de Genero
Veronica I Schild, University of Western Ontario
318 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
Haiti/DR Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: April J Mayes, Pomona College
319 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Balcony
B
Health, Science and Society Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Alexandra M Puerto, Occidental College
320 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Delaware B
Historia Reciente y Memoria Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Hillary C Hiner, Universidad Diego Portales
321 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Wilson
B Texas/Austin
International Migration Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Sara Z Poggio, University of
Maryland/Baltimore County
322 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Madison A
Latino/a Studies Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Carmen E Lamas, La Salle University
323 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Maryland C
Law and Society in Latin America Section - Business
Meeting
Contact Person: Cath Collins, Universidad Diego Portales
324 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Virginia B
Mass Media and Popular Culture Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Silvia G Kurlat Ares, Independent Scholar
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325 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Thurgood Marshall Ballroom E
Mexico Section - Business Meeting
Contact People: Nohemy Solórzano-Thompson, Whitman
College
María Eugenia Valdés Vega, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Iztapalapa
Edward Beatty, University of Notre Dame
326 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Jefferson
Perú Section - Business Meeting
Sponsor: Peru Section
Contact Person: Elena H Alvarez, SUNY/Empire State College
327 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Coolidge
Political Institutions Section - Business Meeting
Contact People: Tulia G Falleti, University of Pennsylvania
Miguel Centellas, University of Mississippi
328 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8226
Scholarly Research and Resources Section - Business
Meeting
329 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Truman
Sexualities Studies Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Ben Sifuentes-Jáuregui, Rutgers University
330 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
McKinley
Southern Cone Studies Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Luis E Cárcamo-Huechante, University of
331 // REC - Reception - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Special Recognition Reception
Contact Person: Evelyne S Huber, University of North Carolina
332 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8222
Venezuelan Studies Section - Business Meeting
Sponsor: La Sección de Estudios Venezolanos de LASA
Contact Person: Margarita López Maya, Universidad Central de
Venezuela/CENDES
333 // MTG - Meeting - Thursday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Madison B
Visual Culture Studies Section - Business Meeting
Contact Person: Ernesto B Capello, Macalester College
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334 // REC - Reception - Thursday, 8:00pm - 8:45pm,

Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
Kalman Silvert Society Reception
Contact People: Kevin J Middlebrook, University College
London
Cynthia McClintock, George Washington University

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335 // LST - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
Suites 8216
"Mano de obra": mercados editoriales y culturales
Chair: Madeleine Stratford, Université du Québec en Outaou
Narcotráfico, mercado literario y denuncia social: Del
neoliberalismo a la demanda global: Stacey Alba D Skar,
Western Connecticut State University
Sobre empreendedores e sonhadores – os coletivos editoriais
marginais no campo literário brasileiro: Anderson Luis
Mata, Universidade de Brasília
Ética y exclusión en Rating de Alberto Barrera Tyszka: Edgar
Mejía, Providence College
Discussant: Nohemy Solórzano-Thompson, Whitman College
336 // AGR - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Balcony B
Agroindustria caña-azúcar en un nuevo consenso social en
América Latina, Caribe-Cuba. Actualización del modelo
económico-cubano.
Chair: Armando Nova González, Centro de Estudios de la
Economía Cubana
Potencialidades de la caña de azúcar frente a las amenazas
globales.: Federico Sulroca Domínguez, AZCUBA
Importancia económica y estratégica de la agroindustria de la
caña de azúcar para la economía-cubana, en la
actualización del modelo económico.: Armando Nova
González, Centro de Estudios de la Economía Cubana
La agroindustria de la caña de azúcar y el mercado
internacional: elementos estratégicos para la economía
cubana.: Lázaro Peña Castellanos, Universidad de La
Habana
337 // MTG - Meeting - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Madison
B
Breakfast for Institutions (Invitation Only)
Contact People: Evelyne S Huber, University of North Carolina
Merilee S Grindle, Harvard University
338 // MTG - Meeting - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8218
Center for Latin American and Latino Studies Meeting
Contact Person: Dennis Stinchcomb, American University
339 // HUM - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Johnson
Challenging the "Perfect Dictatorship": The Mexican "Dirty
War" and the Politics of Resistance
Chair: Alexander Aviña, Florida State University
“Going Underground in the 1970s: Urban Guerrilla Culture in
Mexico”: Fernando H Calderon, University of Northern
Iowa
“Gendering the Historical Memory of Mexico’s “Dirty War” in
Luisa Riley’s Flor en Otomí”: Viviana MacManus,
University of Maryland/Baltimore County
"Revolutionary Teachers and the Cold War in Mexico": Tanalis
Padilla, Dartmouth College
Discussant: Kenneth F Maffitt, Kennesaw State University
340 // CSS - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Buchanan
Civil Society and Political Change
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Chair: Anne Marie Choup, University of Alabama/Huntsville
El movimiento de economía solidaria en Brasil. Dilemas y
perspectivas: Ana M Sarria Icaza
El rol de las redes sociales en el movimiento estudiantil chileno
de 2011: Camila Ponce
Participación ciudadana y clientelismo en Argentina. La
reinversión del cooperativismo por parte del gobierno
nacional.: Arnaud Trenta, Lise (Cnam-CNRS)
Saviors or Spoilers? Explaining (Un)Civil Society Coups in
Venezuela, Bolivia, and the Philippines: Aries Arugay,
Georgia State University
341 // INT - Workshop - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Truman
Continuity without Change: Why U.S. Foreign Policy
remains the same regardless of the Outcome of the U.S.
Presidential Election
Presenters: Mark Weisbrot, Center for Economic and Policy
Research
Miguel R Tinker Salas, Pomona College
Gregory J Grandin, New York University
Laura E Carlsen, CIP Americas Program
Rafael Meinardo Hernández Rodríguez, Revista Temas
342 // PER - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
Suites 8201
Critical Responses to Violence in Latin American Theatre
and Performance
Session Organizer: Katherine A Zien, McGill University
Martyrdom in Shelters for Migrants as a Response to Violence
in Mexico: Ana Elena Puga, Ohio State University
Los músicos ambulantes: Yuyachkani and the “New” Social
Contract for Peru: Jimmy A Noriega, The College of
Wooster
Lucha/Mercado/Libre: Staging Multicultural Agon in Teatro de
Ciertos Habitantes' El Gallo: Katherine A Zien, McGill
University
“Caliban’s Woman”: Migdalia Cruz, Aimé Césaire and the
Tragic Modernity of Colonial Violence: Armando Garcia,
University of Pittsburgh
343 // TRA - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 6
Cuba and The United States: What Will It Take to
Normalize Relations Between The Two Countries;
Global Ramifications
Session Organizer: Elaine S Scheye, The Scheye Group Ltd.
Chair: Elaine S Scheye, The Scheye Group Ltd.
US-Cuban Relations: Myths and Realities: José R Cabañas,
Chief of the Cuban Interests Section, Washington, D.C.
The Diplomatic Dimension of the Cuban-U.S. Adversarial
Relationship, 1959-2012: Carlos Alzugaray Treto,
University of Havana
The Need for a Drastic Revision of our Cuban Policy: Wayne S
Smith, Center for International Policy
US Embargo on Cuba: What it Will Take to Terminate It Under
Current Laws Including an Update on Academic Exchanges
Between American and Cuban Scholars and Global
Implications”: Robert L Muse, Law Offices of Robert L.
Muse
Scientific Exchanges between Cuba and the United States;
Global Ramifications and Implications: Elaine S Scheye,
The Scheye Group Ltd.
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344 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Washington
Room 5
Cultura visual, ciencia y política en el Ecuador, siglos XIX y
XX
Sponsor: Visual Culture Studies Section
Session Organizer: Ernesto B Capello, Macalester College
¿Naturaleza móvil? Dibujos naturalistas y el rol del testigo
dentro del modelo de los centros de cálculo de Latour: Elisa
Sevilla, FLACSO
“Los pequeños jívaros ponen atención en clase”: Postales
sobre el pueblo Shuar, misiones Salesianas.: María F Troya,
Universidad San Francisco de Quito, EHESS
Visualidad, prensa y política en el Ecuador de los 1930:
Adriana Valeria Coronel Valencia, FLACSO
¿Cual línea equinnoccial? Monumentos ecuatoriales y
contestación política en el Ecuador, siglo XX: Ernesto B
Capello, Macalester College
Discussant: Michele Greet, George Mason University
345 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Washington
Room 4
El Salvador’s Laboratory for Democratic Consolidation
Session Organizer: Juanita M Darling, San Francisco State
University
Memory and Remembrance: How Presentation of El Salvador's
Recent Violent History Affects the Struggle to Implant
Democracy: Mary Jo McConahay, Author, Independent
Journalist
Democracy in the Air: Salvadoran Community Radio: Juanita M
Darling, San Francisco State University
Organized Crime and Democracy: Julie M Lopez, Independent
Scholar/ Journalist
Discussant: Mneesha Gellman, Northwestern University
346 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
Suites 8212
El socialismo en el actual horizonte americano. Retos al
pensamiento estratégico de la Revolución Cubana
Chairs: Juana Rosales Garcia, Instituto de Filosofia
Brian Becker, A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition
Cuba, Bolivia y Venezuela: Liberación nacional y socialismo.
¿Qué herencia reivindicamos?: Felipe de Jesús Pérez Cruz,
Unión Nacional de Historiadores de Cuba
La sociedad actual y las políticas en curso. Retos al
pensamiento estratégico de la Revolución Cubana.: Juana
Rosales Garcia, Instituto de Filosofia
Bolivia, hacia un Estado Plurinacional: Jubenal Quispe, Comité
de Desarrollo Campesino, CODECA
Poéticas de la praxis comunal: Trascendencias de las políticas
de la Revolución Bolivariana en la vida de algunos
intelectuales comunitarios indígenas y criollos ante los
desafíos del “socialismo del siglo XXI”: Benjamin Eduardo
Martínez Hernández, Universidad Central de Venezuela
¿Qué hacemos para consolidar las tendencias progresivas que
se aprecian hoy en América Latina y el Caribe?: Gloria E
La Riva, National Committee to Free the Cuban Five; Brian
Becker, A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition
Discussant: Luis Suárez Salazar, Instituto Superior de
Relaciones Internacionales
347 // LST - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Virginia A
El tropo del confinamiento en la literatura peruana de los
siglos XX y XXI
Libertad bajo palabra: Trilce y la experiencia de la cárcel:
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Peter M Elmore, University of Colorado/Boulder
Una celda ahogada por la luz: paradojas del confinamiento en
El Sexto de J. M. Arguedas: José Alberto Portugal, New
College of Florida
La ciudad de los solitarios: afectos y subjetividades en la Lima
de los ochenta: Juan Carlos Galdo, Texas A&M University
La cárcel de la vocación: una comunidad transnacional de
escritores en La disciplina de la vanidad (2000) de Iván
Thays: Luis H Castañeda, Middlebury College
348 // PIP - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Jefferson
Elections in Latin America: Who vote what?
Sponsor: Political Institutions
Chair: Miguel A López Varas, Universidad de Chile
The Mechanisms of Deliberation: Authoritarian Legacies on
Political Conversation: Gerardo Maldonado, Centro de
Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE)
From Compulsory to Non Compulsory Vote in Chile: testing
expectations about first time voters.: Miguel A López Varas,
Universidad de Chile
¿Cómo actúan los ciudadanos en las urnas? Analizando los
determinantes del voto en Argentina: María Celeste Ratto,
CONICET
Discussant: Pierre Ostiguy, Universidad Católica de Chile
349 // LAB - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Harding
Evolving Employment Norms and Emerging Forms of
Inequality: Towards a Comparison of Grey Zones
Session Organizer: Christian Azais, Université de Picardie Jules
Verne
Emerging figures of employment: Christian Azais, Université de
Picardie Jules Verne
Individual entrepreneurship: emerging forms of social bond
through labour: Cinara L Rosenfield, Universidade Federal
do Rio Grande do Sul
Outsourcing in Brazil: the case of the electric sector: Liana M
Carleial, UFPR- CNPq
Spatial mobility on urban labor markets: Corinne Siino,
Université Toulouse Le Mirail
Discussant: Roseli Rocha dos Santos, UniBrasil
350 // AFR - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Washington
Room 1
Examining the Social Contract through Child Nutrition in
Guatemala
Session Organizers: Anne E Kraemer Diaz, University of
Kansas / Wuqu' Kawoq- Maya Health Alliance
Anita Chary, Washington University in St. Louis
Chair: Anita Chary, Washington University in St. Louis
Preventing Child Malnutrition: Conceptualizing Social
Contracts through Sources of Health Information: Kelley
Brown, University of Illinois/Chicago
Junk Food and the Politics of Blame: Examining Dietary
Diversity and Food Availability in Two Guatemalan
Communities: Caitlin Baird, Wuqu' Kawoq and University
of Florida
The Role of Gender and Economics in Household Nutritional
Decision-Making: Heather Wehr, University of Kansas,
Wuqu' Kawoq
Who’s Responsible for Addressing Child Malnutrition?: Local
Interpretations of the Social Contract in Two Maya
Communities: Anita Chary, Washington University in St.
Louis; Anne E Kraemer Diaz, University of Kansas / Wuqu'
Kawoq- Maya Health Alliance
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Discussant: Peter Rohloff, Wuqu' Kawoq
351 // FEA - Workshop - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Featured Panel - Constellations: Past, Present, and Future
Directions at the Art Museum of the Americas,
Organization of American States - LASA-FORD Special
Project
Session Organizer: Abigail McEwen, University of Maryland,
College Park
Presenter: Abigail McEwen, University of Maryland, College
Park
352 // GEN - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Thomas
Paine
Gender, Sexuality, and Social Roles:Intimate Concerns and
Daily Practices of Transcendence
Normative gender rituals: female Chilean Popular singers
(1888-1914): Ana María Ledezma Salse, Universidad Libre
de Berlín
The ritual materiality of things: when the body crosses the
screen: Kaciano Gadelha, Universidad Libre de Berlín
Sacro-Erotic spirituality of Eighteenth Century Mexican Beatas:
Ana de Aramburú and Martha de la Encarnación ‘Cuerpos
Pasionarios’: Paulina Soto Riveros, Freie Universitat berlin
Victims and Menace: the “Prostitute” at the Mexican Southern
Border: Laura Aguirre Hernández, Freie Universität Berlin
353 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
Suites 8211
Historia de los sujetos sublaternos
Chair: Bruno Pessoa Villela
Expanding the Black Atlantic: Booker T. Washington and
Brazil: Helen S Gledhill, UFBA Center for Afro-Asian
Studies
Natural History, Art and the Creation Racial Types, in Mexico
and Brazil, 1750-1850: Rachel Pooley, George Mason
University
Slaves and deserters against the State: Maranhão/Brazil, 1867.:
Vitor Izecksohn, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
354 // BIO - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Washington
Room 6
Historical Resource Conflicts and Coordination: Political
Ecologies of Past Landscapes 2 (Modern Period and
Long Term Perspectives)
Session Organizer: Karl S Zimmerer, Penn State University
Sacred Valley (Peru) Maize Agriculture; Past legacies, present
challenges: Daniel W Gade, University of Vermont
Toward a historical-geographical framework for understanding
Honduran popular struggle in terms of political ecology:
Mark A Bonta, Delta State University
Mixing oil and water in the Chaco War, 1932-1935: Stephen C
Cote, Ohio University
Discussant: Erick D Langer, Georgetown University
355 // INT - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Coolidge
Historical Snapshots of Inter-American Relations
As estratégias de Brasil e Estados Unidos frente à Guerra Civil
Espanhola: Fernando F De Camargo
Las relaciones entre Estados Unidos y América Latina en la
obra de Oliveira Lima: Nathalia Henrich, Federal University
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of Santa Catarina
Expropriation and Consequence: Peruvian-American relations
1963-1975: Gonzalo Emilio Julio Romero Sommer,
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Discussant: Nathalia Henrich, Federal University of Santa
Catarina
356 // HEA - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Ethan Allen
History and Health in the Americas in the 20th Century
"Bio" defense: Targeting those against whom society must be
defended: Rebecca J Hester, University of Texas Medical
Branch
Colonial Pathologies and Imperial Mirrors: Puerto Rico's
Hookworm Campaign and the Tropicalization of the U.S.
South: José G Amador, Miami University
The Eugenic Discourse and the Colombian Medical Elite, 1920-
1940: Lina Medina Munoz, Universidad de los Andes
The Role of Cooperative Health Agreements in Cold War
Politics: Stephanie L Baker Opperman, Rowan University
357 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Washington
Room 3
Power, Insecurity, and Violence
Session Organizer: Hepzibah Muñoz Martínez, University of
New Brunswick Saint John
Chair: Charles D Hatfield, University of Texas at Dallas
Photographic Images of the Military Government of Comodoro
Rivadavia (1944-1955): Guillermina Oviedo, Universidad
Nacional de la Patagonia/CONICET
Violencia y medios de comunicacion en Veracruz.: Celia Del
Palacio, Universidad Veracruzana
La violencia y su impacto en el capital social tamaulipeco:
Roberto Ochoa García, Universidad de Tamaulipas; Adolfo
R Cogco Calderón, Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas
Mexico
State, Violence and the Politics of Silence in Tamaulipas:
Hepzibah Muñoz Martínez, University of New Brunswick
Saint John
Discussant: Nicolas Viotti, FLACSO - Argentina
358 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
Suites 8223
Interdisciplinary Readings of the Social Contract
Session Organizer: Zulema E Moret, Grand Valley State
University
Chair: Zulema E Moret, Grand Valley State University
“Disowned Memories or Border Trash? Examining Border and
Memory Through the Artistic Perspective of Valerie James
and Antonía Gallegos": Juana Goergen, DePaul University
La guerra de las drogas, el neoliberalismo y el nuevo contrato
social en Colombia: Miguel Angel Cabañas Enríquez,
Michigan State University
The Mothers of May and the Social Contract: Leandro Robles
359 // SLS - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
Suites 8210
LGBT History and Politics in Nicaragua
Homophobia, Feminism, and the Modern Woman in Nicaragua,
1920s-1940s: Victoria C González-Rivera, San Diego State
University
Una retrospectiva del movimiento BGLT nicaraguense vrs
Restitucion derechos en el primer periodo del gobierno de
Ortega: Norman Gutiérrez Morgan, CEPRESI
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Creating Space or Co-opting a Movement? Zoilamerica
Narvaez and the LGBT Community in Nicaragua: Aynn L
Setright, SIT Study Abroad
Nicaragua's Codigo de Familia, the LGBT Rights Movement,
and the FSLN: Clientelism and its Discontents: Karen
Kampwirth, Knox College
Discussant: Florence E Babb, University of Florida
360 // SMP - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Taft
La Planificación y sus retos en el Modelo Económico Cubano
actual
Session Organizer: Oscar Fernández Estrada
Chair: José Luis Rodríguez, CIEM
Planificación, Socialismo y Desarrollo: Olga Pérez Soto,
Universidad de La Habana
Evolución de las prácticas en la planificación en Cuba: José
Luis Rodríguez, CIEM
Retos de la Planificación en la Cuba actual: Oscar Fernández
Estrada
La dimensión territorial de la Planificación en Cuba: Patricia
Ramos, Universidad de La Habana
Discussant: Al Campbell, University of Utah
361 // AFR - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Washington
Room 2
Las Políticas de la Identidad en la Era de la
Afrodescendencia
Session Organizer: Silvia Valero, Universidad de Montreal
Chair: Alejandro Campos Garcia, York University
LAS ENCRUCIJADAS DEL RECONOCIMIENTO
MULTICULTURAL. Retos de la movilización de las
poblaciones negras en América latina.: Carlos Agudelo,
IRD-Université Paris VII-Université Nice Sophia Antipolis
El movimiento estudiantil afrocolombiano del siglo XXI:
desafíos al multiculturalismo en Colombia.: Oscar A
Quintero Ramírez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Narrar la “afrodiáspora”: convergencias y divergencias en la
narrativa y el ensayo literarios: Silvia Valero, Universidad
de Montreal
Viaje a la Semilla o Recuperando un Pasado que dé Fe del
Presente: Los Afrodescendientes y las Narrativas de la
Resistencia Histórica: Alejandro Campos Garcia, York
University
362 // LST - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Virginia B
Literatura finisecular: otras visiones, otras observaciones.
Chair: Juan Pablo Spicer-Escalante, Utah State University
Hacia una nueva visión del pasado: La representación de la
hacienda azucarera en Maldito Amor y Garduña: Tania
Carrasquillo Hernández, University of Iowa
Erotic Mysticism and Coming of Age: El evangelio del amor
(1922) by Enrique Gómez Carrillo: Nancy A LaGreca,
University of Oklahoma
La polémica del inmigrante en ¿Inocentes o culpables (1884) de
Juan Antonio Argerich y Biútiful (2011) de Alejandro
González Iñárritu: Juan Pablo Spicer-Escalante, Utah State
University
363 // LAT - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
Suites 8226
Los Múltiples Mundos 'Latinos'
Latinos en Canadá: ¿Un destino alternativo? El caso Cuba: Ivis
Gutiérrez Guerra, Universidad de La Habana
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America Libre as Contestation to ‘The Hispanic Challenge’:
Edwin Murillo, Penn State University/Berks
Vivir entre dos mundos: Proceso de adaptación y aspiraciones
educativas: Enrique Martínez Curiel, Universidad de
Guadalajara
Whose Spanish identity? An Analysis of the Spanish Language
Press in New York (1930’s and 40’s).: Natacha I Bolufer
Laurentie, State University of New York/Albany
Discussant: Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez, DePaul University,
Chicago
364 // EDU - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Embassy
Los cambios en Cuba y las Ciencias Sociales
Chair: Juan Luis Martín Chavez, Centro de Investigaciones
Psicológicas y Sociológicas
Transformaciones estructurales y recomposición del contrato
social en Cuba, oportunidades y retos para la academia:
Jorge Mario Sánchez Egozcue, Universidad de La Habana
Las investigaciones sociales cubanas y su aporte a la
transformación de la sociedad: María Isabel Domínguez
García, Centro de Investigaciones Psicológicas y
Sociológicas
Knowledge and Power: Alternative Readings of Cuban
Reforms: Sheryl L Lutjens, California State University/San
Marcos
Discussant: Margaret E Crahan, Columbia University
365 // ECO - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 5
Macroeconomic pathways to economic growth
The Political Economy of Argentina’s Post-Currency Board
Recovery: Towards a New Development Model?: Mine A
Doyran, Fashion Institute of Technology
Science, Culture, and Development: Mexico and the Making of
Atlantic World Economics: Byron D Crites, University of
Texas/Austin
Economic Development in Brazil: An Evaluation of Current
Economic Policies for Employment: German A Zarate, State
Univ of New York/Cortland
Development Banks: a conceptual discussion under a
Keynesian/minskyan perspective and the recent performance
of BNDES: Ana Rosa Mendonca, University of Campinas
Impacto de las políticas cambiaria y comercial de los países
andinos en el Ecuador: Fernando Martin Mayoral, Facultad
Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales/Ecuador; Paola H
Cárdenas Valencia, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias
Sociales, Sede Ecuador
366 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Delaware A
Mapping and Beyond: Rethinking Space in the Virreinato
del Río de la Plata
Session Organizer: Jeffrey A Erbig Jr., University of North
Carolina/Chapel Hill
Chair: Heidi Scott, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Pathways to a False Paradise?: Franciscan-indigenous
Relations and Spatial Representations of the Mosetenes
Frontier, c. 1791-1810: Heidi Scott, University of
Massachusetts Amherst
“Prácticos” and “Inteligentes”: The Malaspina Expedition and
its Local Collaborators in the Río de la Plata Viceroyalty
(1789): Marcelo Figueroa, Universidad Nacional de
Tucumán
Changing Toponymy and the Emergence of the Orientales:
Fabrício Prado, College of William and Mary
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Freeze and Frame: Mapping and Nomadism in the Banda
Oriental, 1750-1805: Jeffrey A Erbig Jr., University of
North Carolina/Chapel Hill
Discussant: Jordana Dym, Skidmore College
367 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Delaware B
Maps, Knowledge and the Rendering of Space : Latin
American Cartography and History of the 18th and 19th
century
Session Organizers: Delia González de Reufels, Universitaet
Bremen
Anthony P Mullan, Library of Congress
Chair: Delia González de Reufels, Universitaet Bremen
Mapping Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century New Spain: Magali
M Carrera, University of Massachusetts
Creating Urban Spaces on the Frontier of the Spanish Empire:
Galveztown, Louisiana (1779) and Nueva Orán, Argentina
(1794): Anthony P Mullan, Library of Congress
Naming the Nation: Maps and Nineteenth-Century Brazilian
Narratives of Progress: Teresa Cribelli, Colgate University
368 // MLD - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Wilson C
Migration, Political Participation, and Elections
Sponsor: Section: Europe and Latin America
Session Organizers: Gonzalo Sebastián Paz, American
University
Mark E Overmyer-Velázquez, University of Connecticut
Chairs: Gonzalo Sebastián Paz, American University
Cristina I Beltran, New York University
How New is Really Transnational Political Citizenship? Lessons
from Three Old and New Emigration Countries (Brazil, Italy
and Portugal).: Beatriz Padilla, CIES-IUL
Vote (and Representation?) of the Citizens Abroad: The
Argentine Experience: Gonzalo Sebastián Paz, American
University
Beyond Reform and Elections: The Homeland Security State and
the Latin Americanization of Latino Politics in the United
States: Alfonso Gonzales, CUNY
“Reframing Diversity: Latinos and the Politics of Racial
Representation”: Mark E Overmyer-Velázquez, University
of Connecticut
Discussants: David A Cook-Martin, Grinnell College
Charles R Venator Santiago, University of Connecticut
369 // CRJ - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Wilson A
Movilización social e institucionalidad democrática en el
México del siglo XXI
Sponsor: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Session Organizer: Angélica Cuéllar, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
¿Primavera Mexicana? #YoSoy132, la emergencia de un
inesperado actor colectivo en la arena política nacional:
Diana Guillén, Instituto Mora
Episodios deliberativos y acción pública: los Diálogos por la
Paz en México desde la perspectiva de la Democracia
Deliberativa: Alejandro Monsivais, El Colegio de la
Frontera Norte
Movilización social e institucionalidad democrática en el
México del siglo XXI: Diana Margarita Favela Gavia,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
370 // MAS - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
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Mujeres peligrosas: Redefiniendo la imagen y la
participación femenina en la producción cultural del
siglo XX, México y Perú
“Una mujer de leyenda”: Estrategias discursivas y subversión
en la obra periodística de Ángela Ramos (1896-1988):
Iliana R Portaro, University of California/Davis
The Politics of the Cabaret: La mancha de sangre and the
Countercurrent in Mexican Film: Elliot Heilman,
Northwestern University
Mujeres que trabajan y Arriba las mujeres: Feminismo, labor y
la economía moral del cine mexicano de la Época de Oro:
Valentina Velazquez Zvierkova, Elmhurst College
371 // CIT - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 4
Neighborhood Vulnerability & Community Innovation:
Exploring Urban Resilience in the Latin American City
Session Organizers: Juan Camilo Osorio, Pratt Institute
Santiago Sanchez Guzman
Chair: Juan Camilo Osorio, Pratt Institute
Contributing to a definition of resilience in Latin America and
identifying opportunities for its implementation.: Juan
Camilo Osorio, Pratt Institute
Social Infrastructures Enhancing Urban and Community
Resilience -- School infrastructure Projects in Bogotá City
during the last 10 Years: Santiago Sanchez Guzman
Rethinking Insecurity Through Human Rights Lenses: Erika
Marquez, Bryn Mawr College
Impacts of Bus Rapid Transit BRT systems on urban expansion
areas and community based organizations: a comparative
case study of Quito and Bogota: Erik Vergel Tovar,
University of North Carolina/Chapell Hill PhD student in
City/Regional Planning
Discussants: Erika Marquez, Bryn Mawr College
Erik Vergel Tovar, University of North Carolina/Chapell Hill
PhD student in City/Regional Planning
372 // DEM - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 2
New Perspectives on Participatory Democracy
Democratização e abertura política no sul do Brasil: a
influencia da democracia procedimental na cultura política
dos moradores de Porto Alegre. (1968 a 2005).: Simone P
Viscarra, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Direct Democracy: is it supported by Democratic Theory?:
Juvenal Cortes, University of Southern California
Institutions of Participatory Democracy: Citizen Councils in
Theory and Practice: Pascal Lupien, University of Guelph
Planeamiento participativo en espacios locales en Cuba: Elena
Nápoles Rodríguez, Universidad de La Habana
373 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Virginia C
Nuevos realismos en el audiovisual y la literatura de Chile y
Argentina
Session Organizer: Catalina Donoso, Universidad de Chile
Las retóricas de la verdad en la narrativa chilena (1990-2012):
Monica A Rios Vasquez, Rutgers University
Paisaje humano y paisaje urbano: dos ejemplos del territorio
chileno actual. Gran avenida de Gladys González y Verano
de José Luis Torres Leiva.: Macarena L Urzúa, Universidad
de Chile
Relatos de filiación: lo documental en El año en que nací y la
inscripción extraliteraria en Formas de volver a casa:
Catalina Donoso, Universidad de Chile
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Serialización de la Memoria: compulsiones realistas del Chile
televisivo del Bicentenario: Romina Pistacchio, New York
University
Estrategias realistas del cine latinoamericano contemporáneo:
un análisis de La Libertad y El Pejesapo.: José Miguel
Palacios, New York University
374 // PIP - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Tyler
Political and Social Participation
Community participation in Cuba. Experiences from a Popular
Council: Armando C Chaguaceda Noriega, Universidad
Veracruzana
The advisory communal councils (ACC) in the local government
of the city of Buenos Aires: coexistence of citizen
participation and clientelism in one space within “semi-
direct” democracy?: Alejandro M Liberman, Libertad y
Progreso
Centros cívicos femeninos peronistas: de los “coronel Perón” a
los “Eva Duarte de Perón” 1946-1947: Carolina Barry
Negotiations: Movement Opportunities or Obstacles. The
Zapatista Case.: Maria Inclán, Centro de Investigación y
Docencia Económicas
375 // PIP - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Presidents and the Presidency
Chair: Silvina L Danesi, Carleton University
Urban Bases of Support for Populism: Fujimori in Lima: Henry
A Dietz, University of Texas/Austin
Change, Continuity and Evolution of Decree Power in Brazil:
Rafael S Silva, Universidade de Brasília
The Vice Presidency in Latin America: A safety valve for
peaceful presidential succession or a source for instability?:
Leiv Marsteintredet, University of Bergen
The Uribe Presidency in Colombia: A Failed Populist Project:
Julio F Carrion, University of Delaware
Discussant: Luis F Clemente, Ohio University
376 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Friday, 8:30am -
10:15am, Madison A
Propuestas teóricas y estéticas en tiempos del “proceso de
cambio” en Bolivia
Sponsor: Bolivia
Session Organizer: Virginia Aillon, PIEB/UMSA
Chair: Guillermo Delgado-P., University of California/Santa
Cruz
La estética del “proceso de cambio” en Bolivia: Virginia Aillon,
PIEB/UMSA
De lo nacional-popular a la resistencia popular: representación
y performance en la fiesta de los andes bolivianos: Cleverth
C Cárdenas Plaza, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés de La
Paz
Ciencia de las mujeres indígenas: Elvira Espejo, Museo de
Etnografía y Folklore
Lo mestizo también es plurinacional: Ximena Soruco-
Sologuren, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
Discussant: Mauricio Souza, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
377 // LSN - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
Suites 8205
Recontextualizing Canonical Texts
Recontextualization as a Mechanism for Acculturation: Six
Panegyric Sermons from XVII Century Colonial Mexico:
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Hector E Weir, Texas A&M University
Reading a “Catholic Ethic”: Modernism and Martyrdom in José
Martí’s Lucía Jerez: Bruno M Carvalho, Princeton
University
Reconciling and Emending: Brazilian Manners in Quincas
Borba: Javier Jiménez, Marietta College
Clorinda Matto de Turner’s Jaded Liberalism: Elisabeth L
Austin, Virginia Tech
378 // DEM - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 3
Elections in Latin America
Session Organizer: David Alejandro Alvarez Veloso,
Organization of American States
Chairs: Sharon F Lean, Wayne State University
Simone P Viscarra, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Organización de Estados Americanos y los desafíos de la
observación electoral internacional.: Betilde V Muñoz-
Pogossian, OAS; David Alejandro Alvarez Veloso,
Organization of American States
Promoción democrática y Observación Electoral Nacional:
Domenico Tuccinardi, IDEA International
Electoral Participation in the Midst of Violence: Sandra Jessica
Ley Gutiérrez, Duke University
Polarization and Voting Turnout in Latin America, 1995-2010:
Juan Andres Moraes, Universidad de la Republica
Discussant: Gerardo L Munck, University of Southern
California
379 // LSN - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
Suites 8206
Rethinking Society: Nineteenth-Century Feminisms
Chair: Rosita E Villagómez, College of Mount Saint Vincent
'Asidlo por la boca': relatos y recetas que postulan un contrato
social femenino en la 'Cocina ecléctica' de Juana Manuela
Gorriti: Maria Verónica Muñoz, CEA/UB/UCA
Debates on Free Love: Cecilia Colony, La Voz de la Mujer and
the anarchist activism of Roberto de las Carreras: Marcos
Wasem, Bard College
Turning Wool into Silver: Racial and Economic Improvement in
Aves sin nido: Lisa Burner, University of Illinois/Urbana-
Champaign
“De mi cartera para muchos”: Escritura femenina en la
Argentina decimonónica.: Vanesa M Landrus, Eastern
Illinois University
Discussant: Esteban Ponce Ortiz, Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro
de Manabí, Manta-Ecuador
380 // CRJ - Workshop - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Balcony
A
Reworking the Social Contract: Environment, Health,
Education, Immigration and Family
Session Organizer: Ann S Blum, University of
Massachusetts/Boston
Presenters: Jadwiga E Pieper Mooney, University of Arizona
Myrna I Santiago, St. Mary's College
Sheila R Tully, San Francisco State University
Ann S Blum, University of Massachusetts/Boston
381 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Cleveland 2
Security Privatization in Latin America: Financiers and
Providers at the Margins of Legality
Session Organizer: Maiah Jaskoski, Naval Postgraduate School
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Chair: Kristina Mani, Oberlin College
Guatemala’s Security Guard Industry: Inequality and
Opportunity: Avery Dickins de Giron, Vanderbilt University
The Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Anti-
Drug Assistance Programs: The Cases of Mexico and
Colombia: Antoine Perret, European University Institute
Security for Latin America’s Extractive Industries: Private
Financiers and Public Security Forces: Maiah Jaskoski,
Naval Postgraduate School
The Privatization of Security in Latin America: Global Trend or
Perverse Outcome?: Kristina Mani, Oberlin College
Discussant: Otto René Argueta Ramírez, GIGA Institute of
Latin American Studies
382 // REL - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park Tower
Suites 8224
Sociopolitical Reality and Transformation in Post-Vatican II
Catholicism
Chair: Jose E Mora, American Military University
Towards a (Re)Evangelization of Society: Catholic Action in
Rural Guatemala: Bonar L Hernández, East Stroudsburg
University
Religion and Regimes in Brazil and Chile: Christine Gustafson,
Saint Anselm College
The World Come of Age: Religious Intellectuals and the
Challenge of Human Liberation: Lilian Calles Barger,
University of Texas/Dallas
383 // GEN - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Nathan Hale
Spaces of contact: building cyber and physical nets
Chair: Mayda A Alvarez Suárez, Centro de Estudios de la Mujer
De Feminismo En Linea Hasta Ciberfeminismo: Tracking the
Transformation of Technology and Movement: Elisabeth Jay
Friedman, University of San Francisco
GAFe - uma face virtual do(s) movimento(s) feminista(s) no
Brasil: Ana F Schlindwein
Las Cortes de Mujeres contra la violencia patriarcal. Valores y
vida cotidiana: Georgina Alfonso González
Trayectoria migratoria de Colombianas refugiadas en Ecuador
: un continuum de violencias basadas en género: Isabelle
Auclair, Université Laval
384 // CSS - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, McKinley
Subnational Politics in Latin America: Participation and
Protest
Session Organizer: Veronica M Herrera, University of
Connecticut
Working Inside the State or Contesting the State from Afar?
Social Movement Strategies under New Institutional
Arrangements: Brian D Wampler, Boise State University
Participation, Partisanship, and Distribution: The Return of PB
in Rio Grande do Sul: Benjamin S Goldfrank, Seton Hall
University
Participation after Decentralization? The Case of Mexican
Urban Water Services: Veronica M Herrera, University of
Connecticut
The Right to Prior Consultation: Bolivia and Ecuador in
Comparative Perspective: Tulia G Falleti, University of
Pennsylvania; Thea Riofrancos, University of Pennsylvania
Confronting Dislocations: Civil Society Impact on Urban Policy
in Brazil: Maureen M Donaghy, Rutgers University/Camden
Discussants: Kent H Eaton, University of California/Santa Cruz
Alison E Post, University of California/Berkeley
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385 // PPP - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Jackson
Subnational Politics of Social and Development Policy in
Contemporary Latin America
Chair: Hope E Bastian Martinez, American University
Local Governance without Autonomy? Decentralization, Urban
Poverty Reduction and Local Agency in Brazil: Einar
Braathen, Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional
Research (NIBR); Adrian Gurza Lavalle, Universidade de
São Paulo; Maira Rodrigues, Universidade de São Paulo;
Lizandra Serafim, Universidade Estadual de Campinas;
Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Brown University
Microfinances and fight against poverty in Rio de Janeiro: the
case of SEDES/PCRJ (2009-2012): Sérgio Ricardo
Rodrigues Castilho
Political competition and particularistic spending. The
provision of local public goods in Mexico: Alejandra
Armesto, Universidad Autonoma Matropolitana
Cooperação Intergovernamental na área da Saúde: uma
abordagem comparada dos Consórcios Intermunicipais no
Brasil: Carlos A. de Vasconcelos Rocha, Pontifícia
Universidade Católica de Minas
386 // EDU - Workshop - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Congressional
Teaching and Learning the OAS through the MOAS
Simulation
Session Organizer: Andrew J Schlewitz, Grand Valley State
University
Chair: Shelley A McConnell, St. Lawrence University
Presenter: Andrew J Schlewitz, Grand Valley State University
Discussant: Shelley A McConnell, St. Lawrence University
387 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Friday, 8:30am -
10:15am, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Territórios do Cotidiano: lutas camponesas e indígenas,
políticas públicas e desenvolvimento
Sponsor: Rural Studies
Sponsor: Food, Agriculture and Rural Studies Section
Session Organizers: Kerry L Preibisch, University of Guelph
Nashieli Cecilia Rangel Loera, Universidade Estadual
Paulista/CERES/Unicamp
Chair: Bernardo Mançano Fernandes, Universidade Estadual
Paulista
Transnational Indigenous Youth, Translating Knowledge and
Preserving Community Land in Mexico: Fina Carpena-
Méndez, Oregon State University
Organic Farming and Friction: Participation, Collaboration
and Tension with State Research and Local NGO Projects in
Norte de Potosí, Bolivia: Jenny Cockburn, University of
Windsor
Cartografia da conflitualidade agrária brasileira: Eduardo P
Girardi, Universidade Estadual Paulista
From Land to Territory: the Movement in Defense of Life and
Culture on the Arapiuns River: Brenda Baletti, University of
North Carolina
Discussant: Gerardo Otero, Simon Fraser University
388 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Friday, 8:30am -
10:15am, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
The China factor in Latin America and beyond:
comparative insights and shared lessons
Sponsor: Asia and the Americas
Sponsor: Section for Asia and the Americas
Session Organizer: Adrian H Hearn, University of Sydney
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Chair: Adrian H Hearn, University of Sydney

China and Latin America: what we know and what we do not
know in 2012: Enrique S Dussel Peters, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
Breaking New Ground? Ethnographic Insights on China-Costa
Rican Development Relations: Monica C Dehart, University
of Puget Sound
China's quest for resources in Argentina and Bolivia: a
comparative analysis: Valeria M Valle, CISAN-UNAM
Lessons from Ecuador: China and the Coco-Codo Sinclair dam:
Margaret Myers, Inter-American Dialogue
A Comparative Analysis of Australia’s Strategies for Exporting
Education to China and Latin America: Elizabeth A Kath,
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology; Raul A Sanchez
Urribarri, La Trobe University
Discussant: Ariel C Armony, University of Miami

389 // PPP - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Thurgood

Marshall Ballroom N
The Politics and Publics of Violence in 20th and 21st
Century Latin America
Session Organizer: Gema Karina Santamaria Balmaceda, New
School for Social Research
Chair: David R Carey, Jr., University of Southern Maine
Ley fuga as justice: The consensus around extrajudicial violence
in twentieth-century Mexico: Pablo A Piccato Rodriguez,
Columbia University
Estado inerme y sociedad civil contenciosa: La lucha alrededor
de la ‘justicia’ en Totonicapán: Daniel Alejandro Núñez
Gálvez, University of Pittsburgh
Bandits, Rebels and Outlaws: Anti-Communism and the
Criminalization of the Enemy in Mexico and Colombia
during the Cold War: Luis Alberto Herran Avila, The New
School for Social Research
Criminological Concerns: Ethnicity and Crime in Guatemala,
1920s-1940s: David R Carey, Jr., University of Southern
Maine
The Publics of Lynching Violence in 1930s Mexico: Gema
Karina Santamaria Balmaceda, New School for Social
Research
Discussant: Angelica Duran Martinez, Brown University

390 // MLD - Panel - Friday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Wilson B

“Continuities and Discontinuities in the Cuban Presence in
the United States”
Enduring Themes in the Cuban Presence in the United States:
Lisandro O Perez, John Jay College, City University of New
York
Do Cubans Care About Social Problems? The Exile Identity and
Attitudes towards Social Policies among Cuban Americans
in Florida: Maria Aysa-Lastra, Florida International
University
The Cuban-American Ideology: Integrated Exiles and Alienated
Immigrants—Differences in Political Engagement among
Waves of Post-1959 Cuban Migrants: Guillermo J Grenier,
Florida International University
La Dinámica Demográfica de Cuba Entre Dos Siglos (XX/XXI)
y la presencia de los Cubanos en los Estados Unidos:
Antonio Aja Díaz, Universidad de La Habana

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FRIDAY 10:30AM - 12:15PM Prácticas y representaciones del nuevo negocio agrícola en

Argentina: actores, instituciones y alianzas: Carla Sylvina
Gras, Instituto de Altos Estudios Sociales - Univ. Nac. Gral.
San Martin
391 // LAT - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
The society and economy of agribusiness in Brazil: some
Suites 8226
research results: Beatriz Maria Alasia de Heredia,
" Y volver, volver, volver...": El viaje de retorno a la(s)
Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro; Sergio Pereira
cultura(s) de origen
Leite, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro
Session Organizer: Ignacio F Rodeño Iturriaga, University of
La actividad agroindustrial y la acción pública en la Orinoquía:
Alabama
hacia una redefinición de rol del Estado en la región: Laura
Chair: Ignacio F Rodeño Iturriaga, University of Alabama
Estrada, Departamento Administrativo Nacional de
Volver a México: el viaje introspectivo de Richard Rodriguez:
Estadística (Colombia); Cristina Consuegra, Departamento
Ignacio F Rodeño Iturriaga, University of Alabama
Nacional de Planeación (Colombia)
Myriad Returns in Narratives of the Cuban Diaspora: Iraida H
Crecimiento agrícola en Uruguay: intensificación, nuevos
López, Ramapo College of New Jersey
actores, políticas públicas y consecuencias económicas,
El viaje postapocalíptico de El imperio de los sueños de
sociales y ambientales: Pedro Arbeletche, Universidad de la
Giannina Braschi: Myrna Garcia-Calderon, Syracuse
Republica
University
El viaje de regreso de Sherezada Vicioso: Efraín Barradas,
University of Florida
395 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
Suites 8212
Colonial History and Republicanism
392 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Coolidge
Session Organizer: Diego A Von Vacano, Texas A&M
(In)seguridad en la vida cotidiana: experiencias de
University
Guatemala, Brasil, México y Colombia
Chair: Paula López Caballero, CERI-Sciences Po/CNRS
Chair: Ana Villarreal, University of California/Berkeley
"Polifonía jurídica colonial: Discusos y razonamientos legales
Rumors in a “pacified” favela: Palloma V Menezes,
en la Audiencia de Lima, 1550-1650": Renzo R Honores,
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
High Point University
Narrativas y Producción Cultural en contextos de violencia. El
The Spanish Pacific World: Mexican ‘Vagrants, Idlers, And
Arte Urbano Ciudad Juárez (2006- 2012): Diana Alejandra
Troublemakers’ In The Philippines, 1765-1821: Eva M
Silva Londoño, Centro de Estudios Sociológicos/Colegio de
Mehl, University of North Carolina/Wilmington
México
Bolivar, Race, and Machiavellian Republicanism: Diego A Von
Las logísticas del miedo: transformaciones de la vida cotidiana
Vacano, Texas A&M University
en Monterrey, México: Ana Villarreal, University of
Vidaurre y la invención de la república en Hispanoamérica:
California/Berkeley
José Antonio Aguilar Rivera, Centro de Investigación y
Entre el business y las vueltas: narcotráfico y sociabilidades de
Docencia Económicas
frontera en Colombia: Inge Helena Lilia Valencia,
Discussant: Sebastián P Carassai, CONICET, Universidad
Universidad Icesi
Nacional de Quilmes
Discussant: Lucía Dammert, Universidad de Santiago de Chile
USACH
396 // CIT - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 4
393 // GEN - Workshop - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
City Politics and Negotiating the Social Contract in Latin
Nathan Hale
America
Abrir y cerrar brechas: Las mujeres académicas entre la
Chair: Eduardo Moncada, Rutgers University
universidad humanista y universidad corporativa
Capital City Politics and Urban Popular Movements in the
Session Organizers: Monica Szurmuk, UBA-CONICET
Andes: Paul G Dosh, Macalester College
Bernardita P Llanos, Loyola University Chicago
Naughty or Nice: Corruption & Corruption Monitoring in Latin
Presenters: Dora Barrancos, Instituto Interdisciplinario de
American Cities: Paul F Lagunes, Yale University
Estudios de Género (FFYL), Universidad de Buenos Aires
“La Ley Maldita”: The demise of popular participation at the
(UBA), UNQ, CONICET-Argentina
municipal level under Evo Morales: Stephanie L McNulty,
Mary Louise Pratt, New York University
Franklin and Marshall College
Ileana Rodriguez, Ohio State University
Urban Regimes, Cities and Violence in Latin America: Eduardo
María Sol Vera Giusti, Editorial Cuarto Propio
Moncada, Rutgers University
Jean Franco, Columbia University
Discussant: Henry A Dietz, University of Texas/Austin

394 // AGR - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Balcony B

397 // PPP - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Thurgood
Agriculturas empresariales y acción pública en América
Marshall Ballroom N
Latina
Clases medias y gobernabilidad en América Latina
Session Organizers: Carla Sylvina Gras, Instituto de Altos
Session Organizer: Ludolfo Paramio, Consejo Superior de
Estudios Sociales - Univ. Nac. Gral. San Martin
Investigaciones Científicas
Martine Guibert, University of Toulouse
Chairs: María Esther Del Campo Garcia, Universidad
Sergio Pereira Leite, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de
Complutense de Madrid
Janeiro
Carlos Martin Benavides, Grade
Chair: Sergio Pereira Leite, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio
Economía y política de las clases medias en América Latina:
de Janeiro
Ludolfo Paramio, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones
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Científicas
Clases medias emergentes y nuevas demandas políticas en
América Latina: María Esther Del Campo Garcia,
Universidad Complutense de Madrid; Sonia González
Fuentes, Instituto Universitario de Investigación Ortega y
Gasset
A Vulnerability Approach to the Definition of the Middle Class:
Luis F Lopez-Calva, The World Bank
398 // DEM - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 3
Constitutional Democracy in Latin America: Perspectives
from Law, Politics and History
Sponsor: Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions, UBC.
We prefer a panel on the final day of the conference, if
possible.
Unstable Constitutions with Stable Provisions: From Nominal to
Effectual Constitutions in Latin America, 1800s-2000s: Paul
W Drake, University of California/San Diego
From Cádiz to Our Times: Two Centuries of Constitutional
Obsession in Latin America: Natalia Sobrevilla Perea,
University of Kent/Canterbury
The Absent Rule Revisited: Mexico’s Constitutional Dilemmas:
Francisco Valdes-Ugalde, FLACSO México
Political Parties and the Constitutional Separation of Powers in
Latin America: Maxwell A Cameron, University of British
Columbia
Constitutional Reform: The Expansion of Rights and
Organization of Power: Roberto Gargarella, CONICET
Argentina
Discussant: Barry Steven Levitt, Florida International University
399 // FIL - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Maryland C
Construcciones y representaciones indígenas en el cine
boliviano
Chair: Elizabeth Monasterios, University of Pittsburgh
La estrategia "indigenista" de Jorge Sanjinés: Abril Trigo, Ohio
State University
(Des) colonización del imaginario indígena: revolución y cine:
Núria Vilanova Pous, American University
Insurgentes: catecismo para conversos: Mauricio Souza,
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
Urban indigenous identity in Juan Carlos Valdivia’s Zona Sur:
Keith J Richards, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
Discussant: Fernando Unzueta, Ohio State University
400 // LAW - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Taylor
Courts and Judicial Behavior in Latin America
Chair: Edson Medeiros Branco Luiz
Beyond independence: Using audiences to understand judicial
behavior in Latin America: David E Landau, Florida State
University
El control constitucional en una perspectiva histórica y política:
la Corte Suprema de Justicia de Colombia, 1886-1991:
Mario Alberto A Cajas Sarria, Universidad Icesi
Perú: Jurisprudencia y control de la administración pública:
Roger L Haro Bustamante
The Legitimacy Trap: Institutional Design, Outcomes, and
Lessons from Latin American Judiciaries: Cassilde L
Schwartz, University of Pittsburgh
401 // INT - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Hoover
Cuba-US Relations: New Contexts, New Directions?
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Session Organizer: Margaret E Crahan, Columbia University
Chair: Sarah Stephens, Center for Democracy in the Americas
Fresh Start for a Stale Policy? Will the Next Administration
Break the Stalemate in US-Cuban Relations?: William M
LeoGrande, American University
Once Upon a Time: From a New Beginning to a Meaningful
Dialogue between Cuba and the US: Soraya M Castro
Mariño, Instituto Superior de Relaciones Internacionales
(ISRI)
Cuba-US-Brazil: Impact of Brazil's Emergence as an Economic
and Political Power on Cuba-US Relations: Margaret E
Crahan, Columbia University
Discussant: Philip Brenner, American University
402 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Washington
Room 4
Cultural Manifestations in Contemporary Brazil: new
paradigms in social aesthetics
Shakespeare in Translation in Brazil: a Contextual Analysis:
Martins A Martins, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio
de Janeiro - PUC-Rio
Brazilian Street Theatre as Public Art: Ueba's The Taming of
the Shrew: Anna Camati, UNIANDRADE
Fair and Foul: an Analysis of two Macbeth Productions in 1992
turbulent Brazil: Cristiane Busato-Smith, CESh
Dom Casmurro and the UFOS: a Canonical Text as Pulp
Fiction: Mail Azevedo
403 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Washington
Room 5
Culture and social movements
Chair: Kevin P Coleman, University of Toronto
La contracultura teatral de los años 90 en el Río de la Plata:
conflictos en el campo y en la escena.: Florencia Dansilio,
Université Paris III Sorbonne Nouvelle
Nuevos Movimientos Musicales en Chile: hacia la superación
inter-subjetiva del trauma histórico: Walescka Pino Ojeda,
University of Auckland
Towards a cultural marketing of exclusion: the Northeastern
Brazilian' Hollywood: Dina Maria Martins Ferreira,
Universidade Estadual do Ceará
Conscious hybridity in Manuel Manquilef’s Jimnasia Nacional:
Allison B Ramay, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Discussant: Pedro Garcia-Caro, University of Oregon
404 // DEF - Workshop - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Truman
Debating Military Influence in Latin America
Session Organizers: José Manuel Ugarte, Universidad de
Buenos Aires
David Pion-Berlin, University of California/Riverside
Chair: David Pion-Berlin, University of California/Riverside
Presenters: Harold A Trinkunas, Naval Postgraduate School
José Manuel Ugarte, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Deborah L Norden, Whittier College
Marcos P Robledo Hoecker, Universidad Diego Portales
Maiah Jaskoski, Naval Postgraduate School
405 // TRA - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
Suites 8228
Desplazamientos y desigualdades en el capitalismo global
contemporáneo
Session Organizers: Bela Feldman-Bianco, UNICAMP
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Sergio Caggiano, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones
Científicas y Técnicas
Chair: Bela Feldman-Bianco, UNICAMP
La regulación de los flujos migratorios: intereses y categorías
en juego: Sergio Caggiano, Consejo Nacional de
Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Deslocamentos multiplos e a conpulsoriedade do
desenvolvimento: urbanização e barragens em face aos
lugares: Andréa Luisa M Zhouri, Universidade Federal de
Minas Gerais
Experiencias de retorno y reinserción social en la zona
metropolitana de la ciudad de México: trayectorias entre
intersecciones locales y globales: Liliana Rivera-Sánchez,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Fronteiras do valor: a gestão de territórios e populações
“marginais” em tempos de “desenvolvimento”: Gabriel de
Santis Feltran, Universidade Federal de São Carlos
El "voto Buquebus”. Escalas entrelazadas en la producción del
voto transnacional frenteamplista de los uruguayos en
Argentina: Silvina Merenson, IDAES/Universidad Nacional
de San Martín
Discussant: Bela Feldman-Bianco, UNICAMP
406 // PPP - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Jackson
Drug Policy Innovations in Latin America
Sponsor: Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)
Chair: John M Walsh, Washington Office on Latin America
Rethinking Drug Policy in Latin America: Coletta A Youngers,
Washington Office on Latin America
Winning Battles and Losing the War: An Essay on the
Counterproductive Effects of the U.S. Counter-Drug
Strategy in Latin America and the Caribbean: Bruce M
Bagley, University of Miami
Bolivia’s novel social control program: effective harm reduction
strategy?: Linda C Farthing, Andean Information Network
Risks and opportunities of the new role(s) states have in
Mexican drug policy: Alejandro Madrazo Lajous, CIDE,
Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
The petty dealing drug reforms in Mexico: effects and
alternatives: Catalina Pérez Correa, CIDE, Centro de
Investigación y Docencia Económicas
407 // SEC - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom W
El pensamiento humanista de Manuel Zapata Olivella a
través de sus obras. Aproximaciones al colonialismo
cultural en América Latina
Sponsor: Colombia
Sponsor: Colombia Section
Session Organizer: Jerome C Branche, University of Pittsburgh
Chair: Jerome C Branche, University of Pittsburgh
La diáspora africana desde el pensamiento temprano de Manuel
Zapata Olivella: viajes, relatos y memorias: George
Palacios, Saint Mary's College
Por los senderos de sus ancestros: Lucia P Ortiz, Regis College
Writing, Cultural Critique and Social Transformation in Manuel
Zapata Olivella: Jerome C Branche, University of Pittsburgh
Hotel de vagamundos de Manuel Zapata Olivella: Una sociedad
en descomposición: Maria Mercedes Jaramillo, Fitchburg
State University
408 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Cleveland 2
Explaining Criminality and State Responses in Latin
America
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Chair: Deborah J Yashar, Princeton University
Environmental Crime and Policing in Latin America: Mark D
Ungar, City University of New York/Brooklyn College
The Politics of Police Reform: Why Politicians Choose
Participatory Security: Yanilda M Gonzalez, Princeton
University
Trajectories of Criminality: Accounting for trends and different
intensities of violence in Latin America: Marcelo Bergman,
Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero, Argentina
Police, Crime and Political Actors in Argentina: Causes and
Consequences of Risky Triangle: Alberto F Föhrig,
Universidad de San Andrés
The Politics of Megacity Policing: Punitivism and Police Force
Autonomy in Buenos Aires: Hernan Flom, University of
California/Berkeley; Alison E Post, University of
California/Berkeley
Discussant: John J Bailey, Georgetown University
409 // FEA - Featured/Invited Session - Friday, 10:30am -
12:15pm, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Featured Panel - Kalman Silvert Lecture: Peter Smith
Session Organizer: Evelyne S Huber, University of North
Carolina
Chair: Maria Hermínia Tavares de Almeida, Universidade de
São Paulo
Introduction: Deborah L Jakubs, Duke University; Jennifer M
Piscopo, Salem College
The Study of Democracy/ Democratization: Robert R Kaufman,
Rutgers University
US - Latin American Relations: Lars Schoultz, University of
North Carolina
Drugs and Drug Trafficking: Bruce M Bagley, University of
Miami
Presentation by Award Winner: Peter H Smith, University of
California/San Diego
410 // FEA - Workshop - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
Featured Panel - Traveling Theories of the Social: On Form
and Informality - Mellon-LASA Seminar
Session Organizer: Maria Cristina M Cielo, Facultad
Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Ecuador
Presenters: Maria Cristina M Cielo, Facultad Latinoamericana
de Ciencias Sociales, Ecuador
Cristina Vega, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales,
Ecuador
Juan Obarrio, Johns Hopkins University
411 // HEA - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Ethan
Allen
Health and assistance: a historical perspective
Session Organizer: Maria Renilda N Barreto, Centro Federal de
Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca
Chair: Maria Martha L Freire, Universidade Federal Fluminense
Giving birth in Rio de Janeiro's Belle Époque: the creation of
the first maternity hospitals (1870-1920).: Maria Renilda N
Barreto, Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso
Suckow da Fonseca
Maternity, science and medicine in Brazil.: Maria Martha L
Freire, Universidade Federal Fluminense
Philanthropy & Public Policy: Fernandes Figueira and the
children care at Rio de Janeiro (1899-1928).: Gisele P
Sanglard, Casa de Oswaldo Cruz
The Brazilian Welfare State as Patron and Patriarch, 1930-
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1945.: Okezi T Otovo, Florida International University
The fight against cancer in Bahia, Brazil: from an invisible
disease to a social issue: Christiane Souza, Instituto Federal
de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Bahia
Discussant: Maria Martha L Freire, Universidade Federal
Fluminense
412 // ECO - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 6
Historical Legacies of Latin American Economic
Development
Chair: Debora Gaspar Feitosa, IPECE - Instituto de Pesquisa e
Estratégia Econômica do Ceará
Long-Term Differences in Socioeconomic Development in the
Americas: From Better Descriptions to Novel Theory:
Timothy P Wickham-Crowley, Georgetown University
Sociologia Aplicada no Brasil: a importância da ELSP e das
pesquisas de padrão de vida: Carla Regina Mota Alonso
Diéguez, Fundação Escola de Sociologia e Política de São
Paulo
The politics of taxation in authoritarian Central America: Pablo
Gonzalez Galeotti, Centre for International Studies, Dublin
City University
413 // PIP - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Jefferson
Ideology and public opinion in Latin America
Chair: Margarita Corral González, Vanderbilt University
Ideology and voting behavior in Colombia: Sandra Botero,
University of Notre Dame
Ideology and determinants of issue attitudes in Colombian
public opinion: Juan G Albarracin Dierolf, University of
Notre Dame
Ideology and voting behavior in Mexico: 1997-2012: Rodrigo
Castro Cornejo, University of Notre Dame
Discussant: Elizabeth J Zechmeister, Vanderbilt University
414 // EDU - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Congressional
Inclusión y Exclusión
Chair: Enrique Daniel Martinez Larrechea, Universidad de la
Empresa
A formação dos professores alfabetizadores: uma relação com
as práticas docentes.: Andrea T Brito Ferreira, UFPE
La salida de la escuela. Una visión desde las desigualdades:
Guadalupe Fabiola Perez Baleon, Universidad Autonoma
Metropolitana
Política educativa y exclusión social en Argentina (1993-2007):
María Belén Vistalli, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias
Sociales/Argentina
“La EIB es una máscara”: implementación de la Educación
Intercultural Bilingüe para el pueblo wichí-weenhayek a
ambos lados de la frontera argentino-boliviana: Zaynab A
Gates, FLACSO/Ecuador
Moving structures in public Education. Case study of the
program Nossa escola Pesquisa sua opinion. Sao Paulo,
Brazil: Maria Carolina Hidalgo Standen, University of
illinois/ChampaignUrbana
Discussant: Bruno Pucci, Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
415 // SEC - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Tyler
Institutionalization of Judge Selection and
Professionalization and Impact on Judicial Decision-
making
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Sponsor: Political Institutions
Sponsor: Political Insittutions Section (LAPIS)
Chair: Todd A Eisenstadt, American University
Just Like Us? Candidate Demographics and Victories in
Bolivia¹s 2011 Judicial Elections: Miguel Centellas,
University of Mississippi; Laura Suaznabar Terrazas,
Universidad Católica de Bolivia
Lack of Candidate Information and the Failure of Bolivia¹s 2011
National Judicial Elections: Todd A Eisenstadt, American
University
The Effect of Direct Compliance Monitoring: A Study of the
Costa Rican Supreme Court: Varun Gauri, World Bank
Profesionalización de los jueces y calidad de las decisiones
judiciales: analizando 19 Cortes Supremas de América
Latina: Santiago Basabe Serrano, FLACSO Ecuador
El control constitucional en México: la política, el conflicto
entre poderes y las visiones de los jueces: Silvia Inclán
Oseguera, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
416 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
Suites 8222
Latin American Cartographies: Space, Image, Discourse
Sponsor: SPECIAL REQUEST: WE NEED A PROJECTOR
Session Organizer: Silvia N Rosman, University of
Illinois/Chicago
Chair: Silvia N Rosman, University of Illinois/Chicago
The Transatlantic Mapping of the Public Sphere: Latin
American Urban Configurations: Marcy E Schwartz,
Rutgers University
The Ethnographic Imagination: Constructions of Space in
Mexico and Brazil: Silvia N Rosman, University of
Illinois/Chicago
Mapping the Soundscapes of Suite Habana (Fernando Pérez,
2003) and Saudade do futuro (César Paes, 2000): Amanda
Holmes, McGill University
Linguistic Wandering and the Discourse of Exile in Edgardo
Cozarinsky’s Urban Voodoo: Ariana Huberman, Haverford
College
(Re)interpreting the Cityscape: Buenos Aires and the Villa
Miseria: Gregory J Przybyla, University at Buffalo/SUNY
417 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Delaware A
Making Indians through Law in the Andes and Mexico,
18th-20th centuries
Session Organizer: Alexander S Dawson, Simon Fraser
University
Chair: Yanna P Yannakakis, Emory University
The Other Custom: Temporality, Customary Law, and
Indigenous Enlightenment: Bianca Premo, Florida
International University
The Colonial in the Modern: Peyote, the Inquisition, and
Indigenous Rights in the 20th century: Alexander S Dawson,
Simon Fraser University
Indigenous and National Patrimonies in Porfirian Mexico:
Christina M Bueno, Northeastern Illinois University
(Re)Making Indians through criminal law in post-revolutionary
Mexico: Lior Ben David, Tel Aviv University
Discussant: Yanna P Yannakakis, Emory University
418 // MLD - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Wilson B
Migration status, life strategies and belonging
Educación para inmigrantes: Interculturalidad y políticas
públicas en Argentina y Costa Rica: Maria C Sleiman
Immigrant Media in Southeast Florida: Discursive Arenas for
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Transnational Civil Societies: Moses A Shumow, Florida
International University; Juliet Pinto, Florida International
University
Los impactos socioculturales de la migración en las
comunidades de origen: Brigitte Lamy, Universidad de
Guanajuato
Re-encounters & Dis-encounters: Palestinian Refugees in the
Brazilian Nation-State: Bahia M Munem, Rutgers
University; Sônia C Hamid, Associação Brasileira de
Antropologia
No Refuge: The Failure of Regional Instruments for Central
American and Mexican Asylum Seekers in the United States:
Elizabeth G Kennedy, San Diego State University &
UC/Santa Barbara
419 // SEC - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom S
Modernidad Priísta: Culture and Citizenship in Mid-
Century Mexico
Sponsor: Mexico
Sponsor: Will need access to a projector, DVD player, and
laptop to play PowerPoint
Session Organizer: Ignacio M Sánchez Prado, Washington
University/St. Louis
Chair: Ignacio M Sánchez Prado, Washington University/St.
Louis
Origin and Expropriation in Pedro Páramo: Samuel A
Steinberg, University of Southern California
La revolución institucional y la modernidad urbana. Los
caifanes y La región más transparente: Pedro Angel Palou,
Tufts University
The Politics of Abstract Sculpture in Mexico’s Institutional
Revolutionary Period: Jennifer Josten, University of
Pittsburgh
El cine echeverrista y la crisis del contrato social del PRI:
Ignacio M Sánchez Prado, Washington University/St. Louis
Las razones del (narco)estado mexicano: el nacimiento de los
cárteles de la droga y su imagnario cultural: Oswaldo
Zavala, City University of New York
420 // LST - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
Suites 8216
Narrativas mínimas: hacia una política de lo relegado
La política de la superficie en Un retrato para Dickens de
Armonía Somers: Jason A Bartles, University of
Maryland/College Park
Desde la duración: tiempo y experiencia en Lisandro Alonso:
Rocio F Gordon, Lafayette College
De cómo detrás de todo papi siempre está su hija: una lectura
en clave política de la novela Papi de Rita Indiana
Hernández: María E Campero, University of
Maryland/College Park
421 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Washington
Room 3
Negotiating the New Social Contract: Community Responses
to Social and Political Inequality in Latin America
Chair: Katherine Truby, University at Albany/SUNY
Community Advocacy and HIV/AIDS Policy: Disease, State-
Civil Society Engagement and the Creation of New
Institutions in Mexico: Katherine Truby, University at
Albany/SUNY
Beyond Protection: Reconceptualizing the Sweatshop in New
York State: Jacqueline M Hayes, University of
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Decolonizing Gender: Women’s Rights and Resistance in
Colonial Hispaniola: Lissette Acosta-Corniel, University at
Albany, SUNY
Confusing Violence: Conflict Stories, Cyclical Bloodshed, and
Women’s Activism: Katherine S Paarlberg, University at
Albany (SUNY)
Discussant: Katherine Truby, University at Albany/SUNY
422 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Buchanan
Violence and Security Issues in Colombia, Mexico and Peru
Conflict, Complexity, and Contradiction: The Colombian State
and Paramilitaries in the Early 1990s: Suzanne B Wilson,
Gustavus Adolphus College
El Estado como productor de peligros: apuntes sobre tierra y
territorio en Colombia: Silvia Monroy
Negative Security Externalities and the Provisioning of
Government Services: The Case of Peru: Barnett S Koven,
George Washington University
Violence, in Mexico? Homicide in a Democratizing Society:
Michel Estefan, University of California/Berkeley
Colombian Women Victims of Violence as Proactive Peace
Building Protagonists: Elvira M Restrepo, University of
Miami; Alejandro Carvajal Pardo
423 // DEM - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 2
New Avenues of Research on Latin America Populism
Session Organizer: Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser, University of
Sussex
Rethinking Populism and the Origins of ‘The People’ through
the Prism of the Ecuadorian and Bolivian New Left: Jennifer
N Collins, University of Wisconsin/Stevens Point
Enacting the People’s Will: Populism and Elections in
Venezuela and Ecuador: Carlos De La Torre, University of
Kentucky
Populism as an Ideational Concept: Cristóbal Rovira
Kaltwasser, University of Sussex
Populism, its Appeal, and ‘The People’: Public Performances
and Discourse of Populist Leaderships in Latin America:
Pierre Ostiguy, Universidad Católica de Chile
Democracy, Journalism, and Latin American Populism: Silvio R
Waisbord, George Washington University
Discussant: Raul L Madrid, University of Texas/Austin
424 // DEM - Workshop - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Lincoln Room 1
New Institutions for Participatory Democracy in Latin
America
Session Organizer: Rebecca A Monnerat, University of British
Columbia
Chair: Rebecca A Monnerat, University of British Columbia
Presenters: Kenneth E Sharpe, Swarthmore College
Tulia G Falleti, University of Pennsylvania
Andrew D Selee, Woodrow Wilson Center
Philip D Oxhorn, McGill University
Eric Hershberg, American University
Renato Francisquini
Mark E Warren, University of British Columbia
425 // INT - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Harding
New Interregional Frontiers and Competition in Asian-Latin
American Relations
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Colombia's Asian strategy? Colombia's relations with East
Asian nations in the beginning of the 21st century: Vladimir
V Rouvinski, Icesi University
El nuevo canal interoceánico y las relaciones China-
Nicaragua: Juan Luis Martín Chavez, Centro de
Investigaciones Psicológicas y Sociológicas
Korea's foreign policy toward Latin America: A search for a
new paradigm of international cooperation: Won-Ho Kim,
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Emerging Multinationals from emerging Asia and Southern
Latin America: a comparison: Leonardo E Stanley, CEDES
426 // AFR - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Washington
Room 1
Ni auténticos ni pulcros: expresiones indígenas
contemporáneas a prueba de estereotipos
Session Organizer: Andrea L Echeverría, Georgetown
University
Chair: Juan G Sanchez, University of Western Ontario
Vírgenes urbanas: Odi González y Ana de Orbegoso: Juan G
Sanchez, University of Western Ontario
David Aniñir: poesía y memoria mapurbe: Andrea L Echeverría,
Georgetown University
Los indios buenos, los indios pulcros, los indios de colores, los
indios verdaderos: el Comité de Autenticidad y la
intervención del Estado en la Guelaguetza oaxaqueña de
México: Daniel A Castelblanco, Georgetown University
Palabras Mayores, Palabras Vivas, tradiciones mítico-literarias
y escritores indígenas en Colombia: Miguel Rocha Vivas,
University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
Discussant: Joanne Rappaport, Georgetown University
427 // CRJ - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Wilson A
Patronage, Participation and Politics: Interrogating
Clientelism and Collective Action in Latin America
Session Organizers: Gabriel B Hetland, University of
California/Berkeley
Rebecca S Tarlau, University of California/Berkeley
Chair: Gabriel B Hetland, University of California/Berkeley
Sleeping with the Enemy: Poor People’s Movements,
Clientelism, and Routine Politics in Contemporary
Argentina: Pablo Lapegna, University of Georgia
The MST’s Coproduction of Rural Public Schools: The Roles of
Clientelism, Ideology and Agency: Rebecca S Tarlau,
University of California/Berkeley
Participatory Budgeting as ‘Collective Clientelism’: What does
that Mean for Local Democracy?: Françoise Montambeault,
Université de Montréal; Camille Goirand,
CNRS/CERAPS/Universite Lille 2
The Politics of Patronage: Democracy, Clientelism and
Contentious Collective Action in El Alto and Santa Cruz,
Bolivia: Gabriel B Hetland, University of
California/Berkeley
The Class Politics of Clientelism: Challenges Confronting
Sewer Socialism in Caracas, Venezuela: Susan J Spronk,
University of Ottawa
Discussants: Javier Auyero, University of Texas/Austin
Benjamin S Goldfrank, Seton Hall University
428 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
Suites 8223
Periplos de la materialidad: Objetos, técnica y cultura de la
colonia a la modernidad
Session Organizers: Javier E García Liendo, Washington
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University in Saint Louis
Marie E Escalante, University of Pennsylvania
Chair: Marie E Escalante, University of Pennsylvania
Arqueología de la destrucción: Una propuesta al estudio de la
extirpación de idolatrías: Laura M Leon-Llerena,
Northwestern University
Revolt of the Objects in the “mundo al rreués”: Raquel
Albarrán, University of Washington
Del Japón porfiriano a Chinatown: La cultura popular, la
cultura material y el régimen estético del modernismo:
Laura J Torres, University of Pennsylvania
Ruinas, nuevas tecnologías y objetos en el modernismo: Marie E
Escalante, University of Pennsylvania
Del libro a la radio de bolsillo: Tecnologías portátiles en la
historia cultural latinoamericana de la segunda mitad del
siglo XX: Javier E García Liendo, Washington University in
Saint Louis
429 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Political Institutions in Latin America
Chair: Marta J Villaveces, Universidad del Rosario
Multidimensional Security: The Challenges to Building a 21st
Century Architecture of Cooperation and Collaboration in
Defense: Margaret Daly Hayes, Georgetown University
La restructuración de las Fuerzas Armadas Argentinas entre
fines del siglo XX y principios del XXI: continuidades y
cambios: Germán Soprano, Universidad Nacional de
Quilmes / CONICET
Bureaucratic Delegation or Bureaucratic Circumvention?
Policymaking Authority in Latin America: John Polga
Hecimovich, University of Pittsburgh
Judicial review of regulatory agencies decisions: a mechanism
for agency accountability?: Jose Mario W Gomes Neto,
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE
430 // BIO - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Washington
Room 6
Producing Territory, Negotiating Identity: New struggles
over nature, space and ethnicity
Session Organizers: Nicole W Fabricant, Towson University
Tom A Perreault, Syracuse University
Chair: Nicole W Fabricant, Towson University
Post-neoliberal assemblages of power: Oil and the leftward turn
in Ecuador: Gabriela I Valdivia, University of North
Carolina
Situated struggles: Corporate social responsibility, indigenous
subjectivity, and oil extraction in Ecuador: Emily R Billo,
Bucknell University
Mobilising resource imaginaries: struggles over land and gas in
the Bolivian Chaco: Penelope Anthias, University of
Cambridge
Territorializing the nation, spatializing race: Discourses of
indigeneity in the Bolivian ayllu and lowland autonomy
movements: Tom A Perreault, Syracuse University
Contested Spaces of Infrastructure: Roads, Neoliberalism, and
NGO Counter-Conducts in Peru: Sonja K Pieck, Bates
College
Discussant: Bret D Gustafson, Washington University/St. Louis
431 // LSN - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
Suites 8205
Protagonismo invisible: el tamiz discursivo en la
construcción de traducciones culturales en el México y
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Brasil coloniales.
Session Organizer: Yolopattli I Hernández-Torres, Loyola
University Maryland
Chair: Brenci Patiño, Mary Baldwin College
Espectáculos del pasado indígena y traducción cultural en la
Crónica mexicana de Hernando Alvarado Tezozomoc.:
Nadia G Cervantes Pérez, University of Wisconsin/Madison
De gestis Mendi de Saa (1563) de José de Anchieta: la amenaza
de la naturaleza.: Jesús Ernesto Ortíz-Díaz, Macalester
College
Medicina y prensa: El papel de la Gaceta de México en la salud
pública de México a finales de la colonia.: Yolopattli I
Hernández-Torres, Loyola University Maryland
"Sabrán, cristianos que voy delante de ustedes, mis criaturas
indígenas": Discursos coloniales en los catecismos de Juan
de la Cruz (1850): Edma I Delgado, University of Kansas
432 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Friday, 10:30am -
12:15pm, Madison A
Racial and Ethnic Policies of Post-Neoliberal Regimes in
Latin America
Sponsor: Ethnicity, Race, & Indig Peoples
Session Organizer: Carmen Martínez Novo, University of
Kentucky
From ‘café con leche’ to ‘o café o leche’: race, ethnicity and
national identity in contemporary Venezuela: Luis Fernando
Angosto Ferrández, University of Sydney
Interculturalidad and Plurinacionalidad without autonomous
social movements: The appropriation of racial and ethnic
liberation agendas by the state in Ecuador: Carmen
Martínez Novo, University of Kentucky
“Living Well” at Home and Abroad: Indigenous Politics,
Climate Change, and the Limits of Governance in Bolivia:
Robert D Albro, American University
Discussant: Jan Hoffman French, University of Richmond
433 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Cleveland 1
Relations between States and Organized Crime Groups:
Collaboration, Toleration, and Negotiated Settlements
Session Organizer: Regina A Bateson, Yale University
Chair: Kees K Koonings, Utrecht University
(Un)likely bedfellows: Paramilitary, neoparamilitary and the
state in Colombia: Kees K Koonings, Utrecht University
The Devil Inside: Organized Crime Groups and the State in
Central America: Jose Miguel Cruz Alas, Florida
International University
Ending the Drug War: The Case for a Negotiated Settlement:
Regina A Bateson, Yale University
Discussant: Enrique Desmond Arias, City University of New
York/John Jay College
434 // REL - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
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Religious Pluralism in Twenty-First Century Latin America
Sobre os místicos modernos, o caso de Ismael Nery no Brasil.:
Maria Bernardete R Flores, Universidade Federal de Santa
Catarina
Neo-hinduism and commodification of spirituality in Buenos
Aires: Nicolas Viotti, FLACSO - Argentina
La Da’wa Tenochtla: El Islam la Ciudad de México: Armando
García Chiang, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Iztapalapa
The Role and Rationality of Religion: Eveline B Carvalho,
Universidade Federal do Ceará
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435 // LSN - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
Suites 8206
Repensar el hispanismo: políticas académicas de la lengua
entre España y las Américas, I
Session Organizers: Enrique E Cortez, Portland State University
Leila G Gomez, University of Colorado/Boulder
Chair: Enrique E Cortez, Portland State University
El hispanismo en viaje: Prescott y su recepción en México: Leila
G Gomez, University of Colorado/Boulder
Andrés Bello: América, la nueva, la vieja Hispania y la castiza
marcha de Occidente: Alvaro Kaempfer, Gettysburg
College
Sarmiento frente a España. Visiones de una Argentina
romántica en el mundo: Maria Alejandra Laera, Universidad
de Buenos Aires/CONICET
El hispanismo como búsqueda de autonomía del campo literario
y como cohesionador político de la nación en Colombia:
Celina de las Mercedes Lopez, Georgetown University
Discussant: Sara Castro-Klaren, Johns Hopkins University
436 // LST - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Virginia B
Ruptura y continuidad en la obra narrativa de Carlos
Fuentes
Chair: Carmen I Pérez-Marín, Universidad de Puerto Rico
La memoria como redención en Una familia lejana de Carlos
Fuentes: Manuel A Aponte Borrell, Universidad de Puerto
Rico
El mal del tiempo: acercamiento a Cumpleaños de Carlos
Fuentes: Rebecca Carrero, Universidad de Puerto Rico/Rio
Piedras
Ironía e ideología en La muerte de Artemio Cruz de Carlos
Fuentes: Juan Gerena, National University College
Sangre y letras: Inmortalidad en la obra novelística de Carlos
Fuentes: Xiomara H Feliberty Casiano, University of Puerto
Rico
Explorando la realidad: Técnicas narrativas e identidad
afromexicana en La muerte de Artemio Cruz de Carlos
Fuentes: Luz E Rodríguez Hernández, Universidad de
Puerto Rico
437 // SLS - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
Suites 8210
Sexual Dissidents and Deviants in Modern Latin America
Body Matters and Political Forces in Peri Rossi's La nave de los
locos and Zapata's El vampiro de la colonia Roma.: Vincent
D Cervantes, University of Southern California
La invasión de lo raro: Juan Francisco Marguch, University of
Pittsburgh
Queer Futurity in Mario Bellatin’s Salón de belleza: Jonathan
Gómez Núñez, New York University
Mujeres Asesinas: The ‘Malas Mujeres’ of Mexican Prime-
Time: Audrey A Harris, University of California/Los
Angeles
438 // MAS - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8209
Si mi delito es rockear: Rock, Literature, Film and Youth
Cultures in Spanish America
Session Organizer: Brian L Price, Wake Forest University
Chair: Brian L Price, Wake Forest University
Teenage Angst Has Paid off Well: DIY, Punk, and Youth Culture
in Raúl Perrone’s Ituzaingó Trilogy: Nicolas Poppe, Ball
State University
Songbook: Dispatched from Unrepentant Border Crossers:
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Santiago R Vaquera Vasquez, University of New Mexico
All Our Pretty Songs: Generation X Rock Literature in Mexico:
Brian L Price, Wake Forest University
De la nueva trova al rap cubano: estrategias de resistencia y
negociación del grupo de rap Orishas: Lara Lopez de Jesus,
University of Puerto Rico
Discussant: Eric Zolov, Stony Brook University
439 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
Suites 8211
Slavery and Abolition in Brazil and Cuba: New Perspectives
on the Nineteenth Century
Session Organizers: Celso T Castilho, Vanderbilt University
Camillia C Cowling, University of Edinburgh
Matanzas Transformed: Slavery and Social Mobility, 1800-50s:
Jane G Landers, Vanderbilt University
Infrastructures of Slavery: Transport, Marketing, and Imperial
Security in mid-19th century Cuba: Daniel B Rood,
University Of Georgia
"Death to Slavery!": A Public Call for Emancipation in Recife,
Brazil, ca., 1871: Celso T Castilho, Vanderbilt University
Conceiving Freedom: Women and the Abolition of Slavery in
Havana and Rio de Janeiro: Camillia C Cowling, University
of Edinburgh
440 // CSS - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, McKinley
Sociabilidades emergentes, populares y solidarias en Cuba
Session Organizer: Yasmín Silvia Portales Machado, GT
AC&SE CLACSO
Chair: Hiram Hernandez Castro, Universidad de La Habana
Culturas del trabajo, autoorganización y transdominación:
Dmitri Prieto Samsonov, Articulación Regional de
Afrodescendientes. Capítulo Cuba
El Proyecto Trencito: autoorganización no competitiva para la
educación lúdica en Cuba: Yadira Rubio Hernández,
Proyecto Comunitario El Trencito
Participación social juvenil e intergeneracional: retos para el
empoderamiento social y comunitario: Ovidio Salustiano
D'Angelo Hernández, CIPS
Centro Onelio: foro para el debate de la realidad y la irrealidad
en la isla: Ahmel Echevarria Pere, Centro de Formación
Literaria Onelio Jorge Cardoso
Radicalidad del Observatorio Crítico en la esfera pública
cubana: Isbel Díaz Torres
441 // MAS - Workshop - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8219
Sound Subversions: The Resistive Matter of Music
Session Organizer: Alexandra T Vázquez, Princeton University
Presenters: Juan Carlos Quintero-Herencia, University of
Maryland/College Park
Christine Bacareza Balance, UC Irvine
Jairo Moreno, University of Pennsylvania
Licia Fiol-Matta, City University of New York/Lehman College
442 // SMP - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Taft
Studying State Formation in Latin America: What can we
study? How should we?
Session Organizer: Maria Paula Saffon Sanin, Columbia
University
Chair: Andreas E Feldmann, Universidad Católica de Chile
The Nation-State and its Challengers in Contemporary Latin
America: Juan Pablo Luna, Pontificia Universidad Católica
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de Chile; Andreas E Feldmann, Universidad Católica de
Chile
State and States: Theoretical and Methodological Issues in the
Era of Decentralization: Julieta Suarez-Cao, Pontificia
Universidad Catolica de Chile
Land dispossession and land reform in Mexico: Maria Paula
Saffon Sanin, Columbia University
Political parties and the State in Post-Collapse Venezuela and
Bolivia: Jennifer M Cyr, University of Arizona
Political coalitions and market institutions in post-industrial
Chile and Uruguay: Juan A Bogliaccini, Universidad
Católica del Uruguay
Discussant: Maria Victoria Murillo, Columbia University
443 // SEC - Workshop - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Madison B
The Art of the Central American Diasporas: A Roundtable
Discussion
Sponsor: Central America
Sponsor: Central America Section
Session Organizer: Ana Patricia Rodriguez, University of
Maryland/College Park
Presenters: Beatriz Cortez, California State
University/Northridge
Kency Cornejo, Duke University
Roxana G Leiva, Sonoma State University
Muriel Hasbun, Corcoran College of Art and Design
444 // ECO - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 5
The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and
Poverty in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Uruguay
Chair: Nora Lustig, Tulane University
Social Spending, Taxes and Income Redistribution in Uruguay:
Marisa Bucheli, Universidad de la República (UDELAR)
High Social Spending, Poor Targeting and Low Redistributive
Effectiveness in Brazil: Sean A Higgins, Tulane University;
Claudiney Pereira, Tulane University
The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and
Poverty in Argentina: Nora Lustig, Tulane University;
Carola Pessino, Universidad del CEMA
Fiscal Policy, Inequality and Poverty in Mexico: John Scott,
Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE)
and Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de
Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL)
445 // MLD - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Wilson C
The Impact of U.S. Detention and Deportation Policies in
Latin America
Session Organizers: Nancy Hiemstra, Stony Brook
University/New York
Tanya M Golash-Boza, University of California/Merced
Chair: Tanya M Golash-Boza, University of California/Merced
Getting Caught: Latin Americans’ trajectories into the
deportation dragnet: Tanya M Golash-Boza, University of
California/Merced
Reverberations of U.S. Migrant Detention and Deportation in
Ecuador: Examining Paradigms of Security and Deterrence:
Nancy Hiemstra, Stony Brook University/New York
Performing border crossings: Deportees, community education,
and the Feria Patronal Espíritu Santo: M. Brinton Lykes,
Boston College
New Dangers and Risks for Deported Migrants in Deportation
Environments: Maria Dolores París Pombo, El Colegio de la
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Frontera Norte; Nestor P Rodriguez, The University of
Texas at Austin
446 // HUM - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Johnson
The Politics of Memory: Chile 40 years on
Session Organizer: Cath Collins, Universidad Diego Portales
Chair: Cath Collins, Universidad Diego Portales
The Politics of Memory from Pinochet to Bachelet: Katherine
Hite, Vassar College
The Politics of Human Rights Prosecutions: Cath Collins,
Universidad Diego Portales
Declassified Secret Documents as Monuments to Memory: Peter
R Kornbluh, National Security Archive
Discussant: Alexander W Wilde, American University
447 // AFR - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Washington
Room 2
The Politics of Race
Chair: Ivy Jacaranda Jasso Martinez, Universidad de Guanajuato
(Not) Talking Race in Contemporary Mexico: Emiko Saldívar
Tanaka, University of California/Santa Barbara
Encuentro de Pueblos Negros. Cultural Politics, Black
Community Organizing, and Neoliberalism in Costa Chica,
Mexico.: Rivera Kendy, University of California/Los
Angeles
The Intercultural State: Change, Tradition, and Everyday
Indigeneity in Bolivia: Brian B Johnson, Trinity College
Trust at the Margins: A Mixed-Methods Approach to Analyzing
Afro-Brazilian Mistrust of Democratic Institutions in Brazil:
Jaira J Harrington, University of Chicago; Gladys L
Mitchell-Walthour, Denison University
Discussant: Felix Valdés García, Instituto de Filosofía
448 // EDU - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Embassy
The Social Contract of Latin American Studies Programs:
Innovation in Public Education
Chair: Natalie C Arsenault, University of Texas/Austin
The Virtual School Visit: Using Skype to Teach about Latin
America: Karen S Goldman, University of Pittsburgh
Virtual Classrooms and Digital Conversations: Expanding
Audiences for Latin American Studies: Keira Philipp-
Schnurer, University of New Mexico
Outreach Collaborations: Combining Resources to Create Rich
K-12 Programming: Claire P González, Vanderbilt
University
449 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Virginia C
Transborder and Transoceanic Dialogues
Fallen Utopias: Katherine Anne Porter and the Mexican
Revolution: Jaime Marroquín Arredondo, George
Washington University
John Steinbeck and Mexico: Adela E Pineda-Franco, Boston
University
Towards a New Conception of Marginalization: Varas’s El
correo de Bagdad in the Twenty-first Century: Jennie I
Daniels, The College of Idaho
Okinawan Peruvian’s Trans-Pacific Traveling and Unknowable
Destinies in Doris Moromisato’s Chambala era un camino
(1999): Shigeko Mato, Waseda University
450 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Delaware B
Una visión plural de los discursos de cambio en América
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Latina: de élites, jueces, extranjeros y exiliados
Chair: Griselda Diana Zárate Conde, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Los jueces y la constitución en la Nueva Granada: ¿Voces de
cambio en el siglo XIX en las relaciones entre ciudadanía y
Estado?”: Andrés Botero, Universidad de Medellín
Liberalism and religion in nineteenth century Latin America: the
political projects of Mora and Vigil: Ricardo D Cubas
Ramacciotti, Universidad de los Andes
El uso estratégico de la cortesía en las solicitudes de los
extranjeros en Nuevo León de 1821 a 1910: Blanca Lilia
Dávalos Rojas, Tecnológico de Monterrey
El discurso anarquista en los textos de exilio de Andrea
Villarreal: Griselda Diana Zárate Conde, Tecnológico de
Monterrey
451 // PER - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park Tower
Suites 8201
Visualizing the Nation: Representations of the National in
20th-Century Latin American Art and Photography I
Session Organizer: Ignacio A Aguiló, University of Manchester
Chair: Ignacio A Aguiló, University of Manchester
Photographing the Amazônian Frontier as the Nation: Sarah R
Sarzynski, New York University
Beyond Snapshots: Everyday Photography and Identity in
Peru's Cusco Region: Christine Mladic, New York
University
Beyond the Lens: Historicizing Life in Brazil during the First
Vargas Era: Melissa E Gormley, University of
Wisconsin/Platteville
An Ethics of Alarm and Beauty: Cildo Meireles, from Politics to
Sensation: Karl Posso, University of Manchester
Discussant: Daryle Williams, University of Maryland
452 // GEN - Panel - Friday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Thomas
Paine
“Entrelazando esfuerzos: Redes transnacionales de
solidaridad, mujeres, agencia-estrategia y globalización
en América latina”
Session Organizers: Edmé Domínguez Reyes, Universidad de
Göteborg
Almudena Cabezas Gonzalez, Universidad Complutense de
Madrid
Chair: Edmé Domínguez Reyes, Universidad de Göteborg
Redes de mujeres y regionalismos en América Latina: Almudena
Cabezas Gonzalez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
La resistencia en Centroamérica: el caso de las
“Mesoamericanas en resistencia por una vida digna”.:
Edmé Domínguez Reyes, Universidad de Göteborg
No Woman´s Land: Mujeres en las Fronteras de Desarrollo
Económico en la Amazonía Occidental: Ruth E Goldstein,
University of California/Berkeley
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453 // LST - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8216
"Residencia en la tierra": paisajes y territorios en la
literatura
Chair: Pedro Garcia-Caro, University of Oregon
Países y paisajes en la poesía chilena reciente: Raúl Zurita y los
poetas del 2000: Paula Miranda, Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Chile
When landscape escapes: Grande sertão: veredas and Los pasos
perdidos: Victoria Saramago Padua, Stanford University
Subjetividad modernista y ordenamiento transoceánico:
narrativas de la mundialización y del gobierno autocrático
en el modernismo (centro)americano: Leonel R Delgado
Aburto, Universidad de Chile
Discussant: Magali Armillas Tiseyra, University of Mississippi
454 // LSN - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8205
(Des)enfoques: por tortuosos caminos, hacia José Martí
José Martí y el liberalismo latinoamericano: Rafael E Rojas
Gutiérrez, Princeton University
José Martí’s Theory of Latino/a Urbanism: Laura Anne Lomas,
Rutgers University
La mirada de Dios: Martí y las muchedumbres: Jorge Camacho,
University of South Carolina
Un drama terrible: José Martí y Louis Lingg en el fúnebre
cortejo de Wagner: Francisco Moran, Southern Methodist
University
455 // LST - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Virginia B
Aesthetics, Ideology and Interruption / Part I
Chair: Patrick E Dove, Indiana University
“Out of this place, in the world”: Eugenio Dittborn and the
Disruption of the World: Kate Jenckes, University of
Michigan
2666 and the End of Interruption: Gareth Williams, University
of Michigan
The Phantoms of Innovation: Literature and Novelty in the Time
of Post-History: Patrick E Dove, Indiana University
Discussant: César A Salgado, University of Texas/Austin
456 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8223
Alternate Intertextualities in Experimental and Vanguard
Literature
Session Organizers: Vaughn Anderson, Rutgers University
Ben De Witte, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Sounding Silence: "Blank" Poetry and Latin America: Vaughn
Anderson, Rutgers University
The Devil’s Bargain: Queer Pedagogy and Dissemination in “El
tercer Fausto”: Ben De Witte, Rutgers, The State University
of New Jersey
Plastic Writing Modalities in the Mid-Twentieth Century in
Argentina: Relations with Concrete Art and its Expansions
(1944-1968): Ornela S Barisone, CONICET, UBA, Univ.
Nac. de Rosario, Universidad Autónoma de Entre Ríos
La experiencia del cuerpo y antropofagia en Fernando
González: Jose Palacios, Texas A&M University
Discussant: Angela C Espinosa-Lebsack, University of Utah
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457 // AGR - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Balcony B
Apropiación y acaparamiento de tierra en América Latina:
dimensión, significado e implicaciones
Session Organizers: Carla Sylvina Gras, Instituto de Altos
Estudios Sociales - Univ. Nac. Gral. San Martin
Martine Guibert, University of Toulouse
Sergio Pereira Leite, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de
Janeiro
Chair: Carla Sylvina Gras, Instituto de Altos Estudios Sociales -
Univ. Nac. Gral. San Martin
Banks and land: origins and drivers of international investments
in land and agro-industry in Brazil: Sergio Sauer,
Universidade de Brasilia
Cuando la tierra se vuelve un factor productivo más que
patrimonial: lógicas económicas globales y relación con los
espacios locales de productores empresariales (Argentina,
Brasil): Martine Guibert, University of Toulouse; Eve Anne
Buhler, Université Paris 8 - UMR CNRS LADYSS
Concentración y propiedad extranjera en los grandes
establecimientos y propiedades rurales de la Argentina:
María Rosa Murmis Cucullu, IIICA (Instituto
Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura)
Land grabbing and the expansion of food and fiber Global
Value Chains: the case of Uruguay: Diego E Piñeiro,
Universidad de la República de Uruguay
Acaparamiento, concentración y el Golpe de Estado en
Paraguay: Marcos A Glauser
Discussant: Cristóbal Kay, International Institute of Social
Studies
458 // DEF - Workshop - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Truman
Citizen Security in Central America’s Northern Triangle:
Challenges and Responses from the International
Community
Sponsor: Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)
Session Organizer: Geoffrey F Thale, Washington Office on
Latin America
Presenters: Mark D Ungar, City University of New
York/Brooklyn College
Mary E Speck, International Crisis Group
Adriana M Beltran, Washington Office on Latin America
459 // AFR - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Washington
Room 1
Citizenship, Race, and Ethnicity: Participation
Chair: LaShandra Sullivan, Reed College
Afro-Bolivian and Aymara Citizens: Contested ideas of
belonging in a Bolivian town: Chuck Sturtevant, University
of Manchester
Indigenous autonomy in ‘plurinational’ Bolivia: Deepening
citizenship?: Jason Tockman, University of British
Columbia
Gobiernos locales en contextos pluriétnicos: Ecuador y
Colombia: Rosa de la Fuente, Universidad Complutense de
Madrid
Peruvian Peasant communities in the age of globalization:
Francisco Ferreira, Royal Holloway, University of London
460 // PIP - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Congressional Politics and the Legislative Process
El uso de estrategias de formación de agendas en el Congreso
brasileño: el fenómeno de la apropiación: Rafael S Silva,
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Universidade de Brasília
The Second House Response in a Bicameral Legislative Process:
Taeko Hiroi, University of Texas/El Paso
Valorando el legado ambiental del Congreso Nacional de Chile:
la importancia de las leyes y las dinámicas del proceso
legislativo, 2000-2012: Francisca Reyes Mendy; Isabel
Castillo, Northwestern University
461 // LAW - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Taylor
Courts and Judicial Behavior in Brazil
Chair: Karina M Ansolabehere, FLACSO
Brazilian National Judicial Council (CNJ) and Judicial
Accountability in the Constitutional Reform: Fabricio L
Tomio, Universidade Federal do Paraná; Ilton Norberto
Robl Filho, Universidade Federal do Paraná
Drug policy and incarceration in Brazil: drug trafficking cases
in Brasilia’s criminal justice system.: Rafael A Alencar,
Universidade de Brasília
Explaining Judicial Review in Brazilian State Supreme Courts:
Carolina S Arlota, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign
Discussant: David E Landau, Florida State University
462 // ECO - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 5
Desigualdad educativa y desarrollo
Session Organizer: Silvia London, Universidad Nacional del
Sur/Argentina
Desarrollo Económico y Trampas de pobreza: el rol del sistema
educativo formal: Silvia London, Universidad Nacional del
Sur/Argentina
Un análisis comparativo de la distribución de los resultados de
PISA 2009 en Lectura, Matemáticas y Ciencias entre
alumnos de Argentina, Chile y México: Héctor Gertel,
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (ARG)
El Impacto de la Segregación Social del Alumnado sobre los
Aprendizajes en la Escuela Secundaria Argentina: Natalia
Kruger, UNS-CONICET
Educación e impactos sobre el bienestar: Rossana Patron,
University of Uruguay
463 // EDU - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Embassy
Educational trajectories of rural women, labor fights and
intercultural experiences in the north of México
Session Organizers: Oresta López Pérez, El Colegio de San Luis
Teresa González Pérez, Universidad de la Laguna
Discussant: Oresta López Pérez, El Colegio de San Luis
464 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Washington
Room 4
El Perú, ¿problema y posibilidad?: reevaluando los
contratos sociales peruanos
Session Organizer: Mariana Melo-Vega, Yale University
“Formas de goce”: el vínculo nacional en tres discursos del
Perú decimonónico: Emmanuel Velayos, NYU
La locura en la calle: una mirada a los consensos políticos
desde la literatura peruana.: Edward M Chauca, West
Virginia University
"Travesuras de la niña mala" o la permanencia de estructuras
sociales: Ursula V León, Pontificia Universidad Católica del
Perú
Peru for sale: Analizando “la marca Perú”: Mariana Melo-
Vega, Yale University
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Discussant: Rocío Ferreira, DePaul University
465 // PIP - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Jefferson
Electoral Brokers: Placing the Focus on the Intermediaries
of Clientelistic Exchange
The Logic of Perverse Incentives: Choosing Clientelism to
Mobilize Voters: Mariela L Szwarcberg, Reed College
Who’s in Charge Here? When Clientelistic Brokers Represent
Interest Organizations: Alisha C Holland, Harvard
University; Brian Palmer-Rubin, University of
California/Berkeley
Political Marketing Meets Street Politics: An Informational
Theory of Electoral Clientelism: Paula Muñoz Chirinos,
University of Texas/Austin
Weak State Actors and Strong Movements: The Roots of Semi-
Clientelism in Ethnically Targeted Programs in Ecuador
and Peru: Sarah R Chartock, The College of New Jersey
How to Steal Elections: An Empirical Analysis of the Choice of
Electoral Manipulation Strategies: Miguel Rueda,
University of Rochester
466 // MLD - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Wilson B
En los márgenes de la Diáspora: miradas cruzadas entre
Asia y América Latina.
Session Organizer: Mónica Cinco, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana
Estado-nación japonés y su migración-diáspora: Ensayo para
una genealogía transnacional de la “diáspora okinawense”:
Yoshiki Sakumoto, Escuela Nacional de Antropología e
Historia
El Japón transnacional y la diáspora nikkei. Las contiendas por
la etnicidad.: Dahil Melgar Tisoc, CIESAS
En los márgenes de la diáspora: Chinos en México: Mónica
Cinco, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Discussant: Federico Besserer Alatorre, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana
467 // SLS - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8210
Fetid Feelings: Sexual Socialities and Latina/o Affects
Putting the “Chic” back in Chicano: Asco and The Style Politics
of Nausea: Joshua J Guzmán, New York University
Broken Affects: The Politics of Refusal in the Films of Julian
Hernandez: Ivan A Ramos, University of
California/Berkeley
Feeling Between Ana Mendieta and Tania Bruguera: Christina
A León
Discussant: Sandra Ruiz, University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign
468 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Virginia C
Gamaliel Churata: estética y pensamiento crítico de un
"bárbaro" de la cultura latinoamericana
Session Organizer: Elizabeth Monasterios, University of
Pittsburgh
Chair: Elizabeth Monasterios, University of Pittsburgh
Gamaliel Churata: ese “bárbaro” de la cultura
latinoamericana: Elizabeth Monasterios, University of
Pittsburgh
Perspectivas trans-históricas del duelo en El Pez de oro, de
Gamaliel Churata: Meritxell Hernando Marsal,
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
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Hacia la “Sabiduría Sinfónica”: Vasoncelos en El pez de oro de
Gamaliel Churata: Marco Thomas Bosshard, Ruhr-
Universität Bochum
Voces y textos decolonizantes de Gamaliel Churata: Riccardo
Badini, Università degli Studi di Cagliari (Italia)
Gamaliel Churata: hacia una lectura intermedial: Ulises Juan
Zevallos Aguilar, Ohio State University
Discussant: Vicky Unruh, University of Kansas
469 // GEN - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Nathan Hale
Gender Quotas in Latin America: Advances and Setbacks in
the last Two Decades
Session Organizer: Adriana M Piatti-Crocker, University of
Illinois/Springfield
Chair: Adriana M Piatti-Crocker, University of
Illinois/Springfield
Two decades of Gender Quotas in Argentina: More Power to
Women?: Adriana M Piatti-Crocker, University of
Illinois/Springfield
Accounting for Gender Imbalance in Re-Election: The 2006 and
2010-11 Electoral Cycles in Peru: Gregory D Schmidt,
University of Texas at El Paso
The Changing Face of Latin American Politics? Perspectives on
Quota Diffusion and Women’s Political Empowerment:
Jennifer M Piscopo, Salem College
Cambios normativos y equidad de género. De las cuotas a la
paridad en América Latina: Nelida E Archenti, Universidad
de Buenos Aires
Mujeres, poder y elecciones en Brasil en 2010 y 2012: Clara
Maria Araújo, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janerio
Discussant: Danielle N Pritchett, Rutgers Univ
470 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Delaware A
Historia política y social del Siglo XIX
“Temprana migración Europea a la Argentina: ¿Motor de
progreso o elemento de desestabilización política?”: Maria
Eugenia Tesio, Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires
The Rights of Man: Mexican Migration Policy for Chinese from
the Porfiriato through the 1930s: Elliott Young, Lewis and
Clark College
The pen is mightier than the sword? Newspapers as media of
modernization in the case ofthe filibuster invasion in
Nicaragua, 1855-1857: Andreas Beer, University of
Rostock
Electoral Fraud in XIX century's Chile: a sociohistorical
approach: Rene Jara, Grenoble University
471 // MLD - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Tyler
Immigration and the Construction of Difference
Session Organizer: David Fitzgerald, University of
California/San Diego
Chair: David Fitzgerald, University of California/San Diego
Entre la Bestia y la Xenofobia. Violencia contra Migrantes en
Tránsito por México: Leonardo Herrera Mejía, Instituto de
Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades
La crisis económica y los acontecimientos del 3/11 en Japón
Impacto en los nikkei sudamericanos y sus estrategias de
vida: Ana T Sueyoshi, University of Utsunomiya
Sinophobia Reconsidered: Mexico’s Diplomacy with Japan and
China in the Time of the International Coolie Trade: Grace
Delgado, Penn State University
Brazil: The Myth of Racial Democracy, and Ethnic
Discrimination in Immigration Policy: David A Cook-
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Martin, Grinnell College
472 // AFR - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Washington
Room 2
Indigeneity on the Public Stage: Contemporary Cultural
Performance in Native America
Chair: Joshua Tucker, Brown University
The Uses of Indigeneity in Brazil (1930-45): Heitor Villa-
Lobos's Musical Pedagogies: Alexander S Dent, George
Washington University
Performing Indigenous Selves and Others: Social Protests,
Festive Performance and Indigeneity in Ecuador: Sergio
Miguel Huarcaya, Royal Holloway University of London
Singing for the Dead (in Cyberspace): Mazatec Muertos Music,
On and Off Line: Paja L Faudree, Brown University
Mobilizing Indigeneity: From Resource Reclamation to Buen
Vivir in Bolivia’s Climate Justice Movement: Nicole W
Fabricant, Towson University
Inca Princess, Indian Peasant, Indigenous Performance:
Ontologies of the Andean in Music and Film: Joshua Tucker,
Brown University
Discussant: Joanne Rappaport, Georgetown University
473 // MTG - Meeting - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Balcony A
Kalman Silvert Luncheon (By Invitation Only)
Contact Person: Maria Hermínia Tavares de Almeida,
Universidade de São Paulo
474 // EDU - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Congressional
La Formación Ciudadana en el contexto de las políticas
educativas latinoamericanas.
Session Organizer: Eulalio Velazquez Licea, Universidad
Pedagógica Nacional
La escritura en la educación superior: más allá de la corrección
idiomática: Natalia Avila, University of California/Santa
Barbara
Youth at the Borders: Violence, Uncertainty, Risk, Fear, and
Resistance: Sandra Bustillos Duran, Universidad Autónoma
de Ciudad Juárez
Las competencias profesionales del docente de educación
superior y la dimensión ética: Eulalio Velazquez Licea,
Universidad Pedagógica Nacional
Prácticas institucionales para la enseñanza de la escritura en
primera lengua en universidades latinoamericanas: ¿qué
nos dicen sobre las agendas de educación superior?:
Elizabeth Narvaez-Cardona, University of California/Santa
Bárbara
La Formación Ciudadana en la Educación Superior. El caso de
la Licenciatura en Psicología de la Universidad Autónoma
del Estado de México: Elías García Rosas, Universidad
Autónoma del Estado de México
475 // LAB - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Harding
Labor institutions, regulations and unions in Latin America
Sponsor: Labor Studies Section
Session Organizers: Cecilia I Senén González, Universidad de
Buenos Aires
Mark S Anner, Penn State University
Chair: Roxana D Maurizio, Universidad Nacional de Gral
Sarmiento - CONICET
The impact of Minimum Wages on the labor market and the
income distribution in five Latin American Countries:
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Roxana D Maurizio, Universidad Nacional de Gral
Sarmiento - CONICET
Economic Competitiveness, Workers’ Rights, and CSR in the
Honduran and Nicaraguan Apparel Export Sectors: Mark S
Anner, Penn State University
El papel de la instituciones del mercado de trabajo y las
políticas laborales en la promoción de un desarrollo
incluyente en América Latina”: Graciela I Bensusán Areous,
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Xochimilco
The Politics of State Capacity: Mobilizing Internal or External
Resources to Enforce Labor Laws: Matthew Amengual,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Negociación colectiva y diálogo social en Uruguay: Mariela
Agueda Quiñones Montoro, Universidad de la República
Discussant: Cecilia I Senén González, Universidad de Buenos
Aires
476 // SEC - Workshop - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Madison
B Bolivia and Chile: Paula F Saravia, University of
Las culinarias nacionales como parte del derecho a la
alimentación y su justicialidad en el contexto de las
culturas de la globalización. Seminario de Discusión.
Sponsor: Culture, Power
Session Organizers: Jon P Beasley-Murray, University of British
Columbia
Silvia G Kurlat Ares, Independent Scholar
Presenter: Hilda Irene Cota Guzman, Universidad del Claustro
de Sor Juana
477 // INT - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Hoover
Latin American Borders and Borderlands: Conflicts and
Harmonies
Session Organizer: Maiah Jaskoski, Naval Postgraduate School
Chair: Arturo C Sotomayor, Naval Postgraduate School
Reexamining Rivalry, Trade and Border Conflict in Latin
America: Cameron G Thies, University of Iowa; Harold A
Trinkunas, Naval Postgraduate School
Making Sense of Borders: Global Circulations and Traders’
Associations at the Iguazú Triangle: José Carlos Gómez
Aguiar, Leiden University
Explaining Anti-Immigrant Sentiment in Latin America:
Covadonga Meseguer, Center for Research and Teaching in
Economics (CIDE)
The “Wetback” Years: Border Policing and the U.S.-Mexico
Relationship: C.J. Alvarez, University of Chicago
Northbound “Threats” at the U.S.-Mexico Border: What is
Crossing Today, and Why?: Adam B Isacson, Washington
Office on Latin America
478 // SEC - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom S
Mexican Indigenous Migrants: Experiences of
Empowerment and Civic Engagement
Sponsor: Mexico
Session Organizer: Alexandra Delano, The New School
Chair: Alexandra Delano, The New School
From “La Montaña” to Manhattan: Mixtecos in the New York
City Mexican Mix: Leslie Martino, City University of New
York
Migration Patterns and Cultural Change of Indigenous
Chiapanecos in three Californian Cities.: Tania Cruz
Salazar, University of California/Santa Cruz
State Strategies to Protect and Promote the Rights of Indigenous
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Migrants: Alexandra Delano, The New School
Discussant: Lynn M Stephen, University of Oregon
479 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Washington
Room 5
Neoliberalismo en Bolivia y Chile. La experiencia de la
precariedad y las subjetividades que la acompañan.
Session Organizer: Jorge R Montesinos, University of
California/San Diego
The Siren Call of Neoliberalism in Chile: Female Agency as
Empowerment for Precarious Contexts: Veronica I Schild,
University of Western Ontario
Formación de subjetividades en la era de “flexibilización
laboral”: temporeras en el Valle del Aconcagua, Chile.:
Jelena Radovic Fanta, University of California/Riverside
Comerciantes Aymara e Informalidad en Bolivia y Chile.: Jorge
R Montesinos, University of California/San Diego
Self-Medication, precariousness, and biological citizenship in
California/San Diego
Producing, while preserving: domestic economy, forest
management and the neoliberal state in Southern Chile:
Piergiorgio Di Giminiani
Discussant: Nancy G Postero, University of California/San
Diego
480 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8211
New Perspectives on Modernity and Development in Mid-
Twentieth Century Puerto Rico.
Session Organizer: Ismael García Colón, City University of
New York/College of Staten Island
Chair: Ismael García Colón, City University of New
York/College of Staten Island
Jack Delano’s Puerto Rico: Laura R Katzman, James Madison
University
Nurturing the citizens of the future: The milk stations program
in Puerto Rico, 1929-1960: Elisa M González, Columbia
University
The Suburban-Filter: Federal Housing Loans, class-race
relations and homeownership in Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico,
1950-1970: Martin G Cobian, City University of New York
Transnational Casework: Social Workers, Contracted Care
Workers, and Labor Policy in Puerto Rico’s Expanding
Welfare State, 1940-1970: Emma B Amador, University of
Michigan
Explaining Puerto Rican migration to NYC—Causes or
Contexts?: Aldo A Lauria-Santiago, Rutgers University
Discussant: Blanca G Silvestrini, Univeristy of Connecticut
481 // TRA - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8228
New Social Contracts and the Diversification of Social Life
Session Organizer: Judit Ester Bokser Liwerant, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
Chair: Judit Ester Bokser Liwerant, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
A Paradox of Plenty. The Multiplication of Rights Claims in a
Vacuum of Effective Institutional Enforcement: Philip D
Oxhorn, McGill University
Widening the public sphere: new actors for a new social
contract.: Judit Ester Bokser Liwerant, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
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Social pacts in the making. Immigration and relocation of
collective life: Yael S Siman, Iberoamericana University
Methodological pluralism in response to diversified social
innovations: Fiorella Mancini, El Colegio de México
482 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Friday, 1:00pm -
2:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Ollanta Humala's Peru. Part 1
Sponsor: Peru
Session Organizer: Elena H Alvarez, SUNY/Empire State
College
Chair: Cynthia McClintock, George Washington University
The small transformation; the Humala economic model: Waldo
Mendoza Bellido, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Structural Change in the Peruvian model: Mario D Tello,
Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru
The new rural economy in Peru: Richard C Webb, Universidad
San Martín de Porres
Mining Issues in Peru: Miguel E Santillana, Instituto del Perú,
USMP
Why is Peru still producing cocaine?: Elena H Alvarez,
SUNY/Empire State College
Discussant: Javier Iguiñiz, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del
Peru
483 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Delaware B
Permanencias, crisis, disrupción: la conceptualización del
cambio político en América Latina
Session Organizer: Laura Cucchi, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Chair: Cecilia M Macon, University of Buenos Aires
Nuevos cines, nuevas rupturas. Una aproximación desde la
historia conceptual: Natalia Taccetta
Pensar las discontinuidades. Unanimismos y oposición política
en el siglo XIX argentino.: Laura Cucchi, Universidad de
Buenos Aires
“Ruptura y creación: la crisis como coyuntura de análisis
histórico. Argentina y España en el 900.: Ana Leonor
Romero, Universidad de Buenos Aires/Ravignani
The Emergence of the Welfare State in Latin America. An
Assessment of the Historiography: Martin I Marimon,
Princeton University
484 // SMP - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Taft
Perspectives on Pensions: Implicit and Explicit Challenges to
a “New Social Contract”
Chair: Giselle Datz, Virginia Tech
The Re-Reforms of Pension Reforms in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile
y Uruguay (2003-2010): José Miguel Busquets, Universidad
de la República
Financial Repression and Pension Fund Developmentalism in
Argentina and Brazil: Giselle Datz, Virginia Tech
Ageing, Social Security and New Emerging Social Risks. The
Challenges of a New Architecture of Social Protection for
the Elderly in Uruguay: Jorge D Papadopulos, Centro de
Informaciones y Estudios del Uruguay
The Policy Challenges of Second Generation Pension Reforms
in Latin America: Stephen J Kay, Federal Reserve Bank of
Atlanta
Discussant: Jennifer E Pribble, University of Richmond
485 // PRE - Workshop - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Marriott
Ballroom Salon 2
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Presidential Panel - US- Latin American Relations
Session Organizers: Cynthia J Arnson, Woodrow Wilson
International Center for Scholars
Evelyne S Huber, University of North Carolina
Presenter: Jose Miguel Insulza, Secretary General of the
Organization of American States
Roberta Jacobson, Under-Secretary of State for Western
Hermisphere Affairs
Tabare Vazquez, Former President of Uruguay
486 // FIL - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Maryland C
Processing Development: Cinematic and Televisual
Negotiations of Latin American Modernity
Session Organizers: Salomé Aguilera Skvirsky, University of
Illinois at Chicago
Molly J Geidel, Harvard University
Love Develops the Lowlands: Jorge Ruiz’s Changing Vision of
Modernization: Molly J Geidel, Harvard University
Introducing the Latin American “Process Film”: Salomé
Aguilera Skvirsky, University of Illinois at Chicago
Herzog's Process: _Fitzcarraldo_ (1982), _Cobra Verde_
(1987), and the Limits of Anti-Developmentalism: Joshua K
Lund, University of Pittsburgh
Social mobility, anxiety and class tensions: Representing middle
class identity in TV Globo’s _Avenida Brasil_ (2012): Leslie
L Marsh, Georgia State University
Etnografías fílmicas, cinematografías estratégicas: las imágenes
sobre la Amazonía en documentales y películas de ficción,
1925-1950: Oscar Hernando Guarin Martinez, Universidade
Estadual de Campinas- UNICAMP
Discussant: Kathleen Newman, University of Iowa
487 // CRJ - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Wilson A
Promoting Economic and Minority Rights in Hispanola
Chair: Bridget F Wooding, FLACSO República Dominicana
Reconstructing Haiti? Security, Territory and Decentralization:
Marion R Werner, University at Buffalo/State University of
New York
The Political Economy of Dominican anti-Haitian Exclusionism:
A Post-National Nationalism?: Samuel Martinez, University
of Connecticut
The Displacement of Farmers in Mega-Projects in Haitian
Reconstruction: Henry (Chip) F Carey, Georgia State
University
For Better or for Worse? The International Diffusion of
Corruption on Haiti: Guyma Noel, Georgia State University
To Live in Haiti, You Have to....: Karen E Richman, University
of Notre Dame
488 // PPP - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Jackson
Public Policies, rights and social marginalizations in
Argentina
Chair: Laura Cecilia Pautassi, UBA-CONICET
Social Protection and right to care in Argentina: Laura Cecilia
Pautassi, UBA-CONICET
Social Policies, rights and social . About production and
reproduction of social marginalizations: Pilar P
Arcidiacono, Grupo Interdisciplinario Derechos Sociales y
Políticas Públicas; Gustavo G Gamallo, Universidad de
Buenos Aires
Formal education and the formation for self-management in the
current social policies in Argentina. The case of the
"Argentina Trabaja": Esther Debora Levy, Universidad de
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Buenos Aires
Legislative Branch and social programmes in Argentina during
2002-2009.: Maximiliano Carrasco, University of Buenos
Aires; Mora Kantor, Universidad de Buenos Aires
489 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Washington
Room 3
Puntos ciegos de la “venezolaneidad” en la cultura visual
Session Organizer: Lisa M Blackmore, Universidad Simón
Bolívar
Chair: Cecilia V Rodriguez Lenmann, Universidad Simón
Bolívar
La publicidad ilustrada en el siglo XIX. La modernidad y sus
tachaduras: Cecilia V Rodriguez Lenmann, Universidad
Simón Bolívar
La nación “representada”: Pabellones de Venezuela en
exposiciones universales (1862-1939): Orlando Jose Marin
Castañeda, Universidad Simón Bolívar
Trazos de África en colecciones y archivos, caso Venezuela.:
Sagrario Berti Berrios, Independent Scholar
Como estar preso en un barril de petróleo: el imaginario
desmemoriado de la modernidad venezolana: Lisa M
Blackmore, Universidad Simón Bolívar
Mujeres en escena: reescrituras visuales de la nación en la
Venezuela actual: Fabiola J Arroyo Poleo, Universidad
Simón Bolívar
490 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Friday, 1:00pm -
2:45pm, Madison A
Race, Sex, and Spectacles of Power in Caribbean Central
America
Sponsor: Central America
Sponsor: Central America Section
Session Organizer: Courtney D Morris, Rice University
Chair: Courtney D Morris, Rice University
When Does Sexual Violence Become Collective Political Injury?
Insights from a Afro-Nicaraguan Community: Jennifer A
Goett, Michigan State University
Las Indomables: Women, Land and the Politics of Belonging in
Triunfo de la Cruz, Honduras: Christopher A Loperena,
University of San Francisco
Contingent Freedoms: Reading Race, Respectability, and Creole
Women’s Erotic Performance on the Caribbean Coast of
Nicaragua: Courtney D Morris, Rice University
The Promises and Boundaries of Patriotism: Articulating
Nationalism and Racial Inclusion in post-1940s Panama:
Kaysha L Corinealdi, New York University
Meretrices y Clandestinas: Sex work in the banana towns in the
North Coast of Honduras, 1929-1957: Suyapa G Portillo
Villeda, Pitzer College
Discussant: Mark D Anderson, University of California/Santa
Cruz
491 // HUM - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Johnson
Re-thinking Catholic Responses to Human Rights
Sponsor: American University Center for Latin American and
Latino Studies
Session Organizer: Meredith E Glueck, American University
Chair: Meredith E Glueck, American University
The Evolution of the Theory and Practice of Rights in Latin
American Catholicism: Daniel H Levine, University of
Michigan
Religious Wellsprings of Human Rights in Chile: Alexander W
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Wilde, American University
Catholicism and the Torture Chamber: Religious Conflict
during Argentina’s Last Dictatorship: Gustavo Morello,
Boston College
“Derechos Humanos” y “Justicia Social”. Repensando el papel
de la Iglesia católica chilena respecto al régimen militar
desde la “historia global” (1973-1980): Annalisa Albanesi,
Intistuto Universitario de Investigacion Ortega y Gasset
(Spain)/Università di Camerino (Italy)
Discussant: Frances Hagopian, Harvard University
492 // AFR - Workshop - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 1
Reader Meets Author -- Racial Subordination in Latin
America: The Role of the State, Customary Law, and the
New Civil Rights Response
Session Organizer: Tanya K Hernandez, Fordham University
Presenters: M'bare N'gom, Morgan State University
Ginetta E Candelario, Smith College
Tanya M Golash-Boza, University of California/Merced
Kia Lilly Caldwell, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
493 // LSN - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8206
Repensar el hispanismo: políticas académicas de la lengua
entre España y las Américas, II
Session Organizers: Enrique E Cortez, Portland State University
Leila G Gomez, University of Colorado/Boulder
Chair: Leila G Gomez, University of Colorado/Boulder
The Discursive Matrix of Panhispanism and the Institutional
Structure of Language Academies: José del Valle, The
Graduate Center - CUNY
El Inca Garcilaso, “clásico de América”, en las obras de José
de la Riva-Agüero y Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo: Enrique E
Cortez, Portland State University
Hispanismo y nacionalismo: la formación del canon de la
literatura peruana: Christian Pablo Fernández Palacios,
Louisiana State University
Una disciplina de guerra: The Literary Currents in Hispanic
America: Fernando J Degiovanni, Wesleyan University
Discussant: Mabel E Moraña, Washington University/St. Louis
494 // DEM - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 3
Social Contract Foundations of Mexico’s Young Democracy:
the Role of Fiscal and Accountability Functions
Sponsor: Prof. Francisco E. Gonzalez
Chair: Laurence A Whitehead, Oxford University
The Fiscal Nexus: a Weak Basis for Mexico's Democracy's
Social Contract: Carlos Elizondo, CIDE
How Accountable? Mexico's Democracy under Scrutiny by a
Social Contract Perspective: Mauricio Merino, CIDE
Evolution of Citizen Rights and Mexico’s Weak Social Contract
in Its Young Democracy: Francisco E Gonzalez, Johns
Hopkins University
495 // CSS - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, McKinley
Social movements case studies (I): explorations of state
responses.
Chair: Joao Alexandre Peschanski, University of
Wisconsin/Madison
Movimientos Sociales y Movilización Social hacia nuevas
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estructuras políticas en Cuba y Venezuela: Alicia A Barrio
Maden, Universidad de La Habana
The Next French Revolution? Explaining State Response to
Subsistence Protests: Erica S Simmons, University of
Wisconsin-Madison
Reflexiones sobre el rol de la “juventud” en las sociedades
contemporáneas: ¿nuevo sujeto político o figura de lo
impolítico?: Paula Graciela Krause, Universidad de Buenos
Aires
496 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Buchanan
Studies of Homicide in Latin America
An Overview of Homicides in Brazil: figures, public policies and
police investigation: Marcelo Berdet, University of Brasília;
Andréia Macêdo, University of Brasília; Claudio Dantas
Monteiro, Universidade de Brasilia
Análisis de la tendencia de la mortalidad por homicidios en
México entre 2000 y 2010: Claudio A Davila, FLACSO
Crime and Electoral Punishment: Dorothy Kronick, Stanford
Univ.
La violencia criminal: Un análisis de sus factores asociados a
nivel mundial.: Fernando U Flores Llanos
Discussant: Victor J Hinojosa, Baylor University
497 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8212
Technology and Culture in Twentieth Century Mexico
Session Organizer: Araceli L Tinajero, City University of New
York/Graduate Center
Chair: Gilbert M Joseph, Yale University
Health for Sale: Material Culture, Novel Technologies and
Mass Media in Mexico, 1900-1940: Claudia Agostoni
Urencio, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Revolution in the Kitchen: Food Provisioning and Domestic
Technology in 1940s and 1950s Mexico: Sandra Aguilar
Rodríguez, Moravian College
The Early Years of La tele: Celeste Gonzalez de Bustamante,
University of Arizona
Discussant: John Brian Freeman, USMA-West Point
498 // LST - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Virginia A
The Transnational Animal: Unraveling the Human(e) and
Animal Subjects in Post Vanguard Latin American
Literature
Chair: Carlos Amador, University of Texas/Austin
Crime Scene with Animal Prints: A Fictional Take on Animal
Abuse in Short Stories by Regina Rheda: Jovana Zujevic
The Transnational Cockroach: Anxiety, Existentialism and the
Minor Jewish Subject: Cecily C Raynor, Georgetown
University
Alternate Ecologies, Animal Nationalisms, and The Rioplatense
Animal Imaginary: Carlos Amador, University of
Texas/Austin
Devenir animal: metáforas, metamorfosis y metástasis: Javier
Mocarquer, University of Notre Dame
499 // DEM - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 2
The influence of Arato's democratic theory in the Americas
Session Organizer: Carlos Enrique Peruzzotti, Universidad
Torcuato Di Tella
Critical theory and democracy: the political and social thought
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of Andrew Arato: Carlos Enrique Peruzzotti, Universidad
Torcuato Di Tella
The concept of civil society and the Latin American debate on
democratic innovation: Alberto J Olvera Rivera,
Universidad Veracruzana
A trickling fountain or a devastating torrent: Arato's theory of
the modern Executive: Maria Victoria Crespo, New School
for Social Research
500 // MLD - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Wilson C
Trans-Pacific Trajectories: Latin America’s Cultural
Dialogues with Asia
Sponsor: Asia and the Americas
Session Organizer: Junyoung Verónica Kim, CUNY
Chair: Adrian H Hearn, University of Sydney
An Examination of the Formal and Informal Connections
between Latin America and Asia and How This Affects
Asian-Americans: Debbie K DiStefano, Southeast Missouri
State University
"Let's See the Pacific Ocean to Rethink Our Mexican Identity":
José Revueltas' Trans-Pacific Vision in The Motives of Cain:
Jungwon Park, University of Northern Colorado
El imaginario exótico japonés en la obra de Enrique Gómez
Carrillo: Alvaro M Navarro, Kansai Gaidai University
The Expediency of “Asia” in the Era of Global Capitalism: The
Imaginary of China in Santiago Gamboa’s Hotel Pekín:
Junyoung Verónica Kim, CUNY
501 // LAB - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Coolidge
Trayectorias laborales juveniles en contextos contratantes:
Brasil y México en la primera década del siglo XXI
Session Organizer: Nadya A Guimarães, Universidade de São
Paulo
Chair: Minor Mora-Salas, El Colegio de México
Juventude e Trabalho.Uma conjunção desafiadora para a
análise da precariedade no Brasil.: Nadya A Guimarães,
Universidade de São Paulo
Trayecorias Ocupacionales y Visiones sobre el Ámbito Laboral:
Experiencias y Percepciones de Jóvenes Mexicanos:
Orlandina De Oliveira, El Colegio de México
El desempleo juvenil en México: trayectorias, recursos y
vivencias: Minor Mora-Salas, El Colegio de México
Formas de inserção e posições ocupadas por jovens entre o
informal, o ilegal e o ilícito em São Paulo: Daniel Hirata
Discussant: Gabriel de Santis Feltran, Universidade Federal de
São Carlos
502 // LAT - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
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Under One State, Different Political Spaces: Puerto Ricans
in Comparative Perspective under the US Flag
Session Organizer: Edgardo L Melendez, City University of
New York/Hunter College
Chair: Edgardo L Melendez, City University of New
York/Hunter College
Meanings of Citizenship and Politics for Puerto Ricans in the
United States and Puerto Rico: Edgardo L Melendez, City
University of New York/Hunter College
Out of the Margins: Puerto Rican Politics in New York City,
1960-1990: José E Cruz, SUNY/University at Albany
Latinos and the Assault on Public Higher Education: Pedro A
Caban, University at Albany/SUNY
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503 // MAS - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8209
Universos virtuales/universos reales: identidades
poshumanas en la literatura y el filme en la reciente
ciencia ficción latinoamericana
Ricardo Aleixo y Yolanda Arroyo: hacia una estética cyberpunk
afro-latinoamericana. Deconstrucciones étnicas, relecturas
humanas: Eduard A Arriaga, The University of Western
Ontario
Tensiones religiosas en la ciencia ficción post-dictatorial: de la
teología de la liberación en Mañana las ratas, de José
Adolph, al ciberchamanismo en Ygdrasil, de Jorge Baradit:
Giancarlo P Stagnaro, Tulane University
Ekphrasis and the Apocalypse in 1990s Mexican Cyberpunk:
Antonio Córdoba, Manhattan College
Low-Tech cyborgs en la frontera de espejos rotos: Hacia una
estética de la esperanza en Sleep Dealer de Alex Rivera y
Mexterminator de Guillermo Gómez Peña: Hernán M
García, Wayne State University
Discussant: Teresa López Pellisa
504 // PER - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8201
Visualizing the Nation: Representations of the National in
20th-Century Latin American Art and Photography II
Session Organizer: Ignacio A Aguiló, University of Manchester
Chair: Melissa E Gormley, University of Wisconsin/Platteville
Decolonial Interventions in Contemporary Mexican Art:
Jennifer L Reynolds-Kaye, University of Southern
California
Portraits of the Crisis: ‘Whiteness’ and Indigeneity in
Argentinian Visual Arts: Ignacio A Aguiló, University of
Manchester
“Una imagen real de la Argentina”: The Power Groups in the
Construction of National History Through the Walking
Archive and the Project Hegemonies.: Elena Rosauro,
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Discussant: Karl Posso, University of Manchester
505 // HEA - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Ethan Allen
Gender, Ethnicity, and Health Care
Session Organizer: Jonathan Weber, Florida State University
'From Barbarity to Modernity': Public Health and the
Transportation of the Dead in Porfirian Mexico City:
Jonathan Weber, Florida State University
Embodied Citizenship: Women's Reproductive Practices and
State Formation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1889-1930:
Cassia P Roth, University of California/Los Angeles
Changing Birth in the Andes?: The challenges of implementing
‘interculturalidad’ in Peruvian Healthcare: Lucia Guerra
Reyes, University of Pittsburgh
O Parto Das Mulheres Negras no Brasil: Estado, Sistemas de
saúde e Políticas do corpo negro: Rosamaria Carneiro,
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Discussant: Robert M Buffington, University of
Colorado/Boulder
506 // ECO - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 6
Wealth Inequality and Economic Development in Latin
America and the Caribbean
Session Organizer: Harold J Toro-Tulla, Center for the New
Economy
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Non-Cognitive Skills, Wealth, and Socio-Economic Status:
Evidence for Puerto Rico: Gustavo J Bobonis, University of
Toronto
Desigualdad social y transiciones educativas en México:
Patricio Solís Gutiérrez, El Colegio de México
Competition and Barriers to Banking: Evidence from Mexico:
Rainer Schwabe, Banco de México
The difficulties of turning a burden to a blessing – the
dependency ratio and smallholder agriculture in Colombia:
Martin P Andersson, Lund University; Andrés F Palacio,
Lund University
Discussant: Harold J Toro-Tulla, Center for the New Economy
507 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Cleveland 2
Who is a Criminal? Rethinking Rights Claims and Justice in
Mesoamerica
Session Organizers: Megan Ybarra, Willamette University
Jennifer J Casolo, Centro de Investigaciones Regionales de
Mesoamerica
Wars of Interpretation: Fighting Feminicidio, Narco-violence
and Impunity in northern Mexico: Melissa Wright,
Pennsylvania State University
From Subversivo to Narcocampesino: The Politics of Crime and
Conservation in Guatemala: Megan Ybarra, Willamette
University
The DEA War in Honduras and the Reclassification of Miskitus
as Terrorist Suspects: Adrienne Pine, American University
Militarization, Mercantilization, and Masculinization:
Disentangling Violent Land Politics in northern Honduras:
Jennifer J Casolo, Centro de Investigaciones Regionales de
Mesoamerica; Peter F Marchetti, Univerisdad Rafael
Landivar / AVANCSO
Discussant: Diane M Nelson, Duke University
508 // BIO - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Washington
Room 6
¿Un nuevo contrato para la conservación con comunidades
indígenas? Experiencias en Montes Azules, Chiapas,
México.
How do tzeltal peasants prepare their land in the biosphere
reserve of Montes Azules, Mexico: a case to reflect about a
new social contract considering everyday practices:
Carolina Camacho, CIMMYT
¿Es posible la conservación de las Áreas Protegidas por
decreto? Retos socio-políticos para la gestión ambiental de
la Reserva de Montes Azules: el caso de la Comunidad
Lacandona: Conrado Marquez-Rosano, Universidad
Autónoma Chapingo
Eficacia política de los actores ambientales internacionales en
el sistema de gestión ambiental en la Selva Lacandona,
Chiapas, México.: Ma del Carmen Legorreta Diaz,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
¿Derechos agrarios versus conservación? El caso de la Reserva
de la Biosfera Montes Azules, Chiapas, México.: Timothy R
Trench, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo
"No somos ciudadanos de segunda". El acceso a la tierra y la
exclusión de hijos de comuneros en la Reserva de la
Biosfera Montes Azules, Chiapas.: Fernanda Figueroa,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Leticia Durand
Smith, CRIM - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
509 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8222
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“Only with the onset of dusk”: New Perspectives on Latin

America and the New Left
Session Organizer: Paloma Duong, Columbia University
Chairs: Alhelí Alvarado-Díaz, Columbia University
Paloma Duong, Columbia University
The Gramscian Turn: Readings from Brazil, Argentina, and
Bolivia: Anne Freeland, Columbia University
"Conspiracy of silence": Notes Toward a Study of Marxism,
Cuba, and Western Intellectuals: Paloma Duong, Columbia
University
Two Gospels of Redemption: Ernesto Guevara and Leonardo
Boff in dialogue with Alain Badiou: Alhelí Alvarado-Díaz,
Columbia University
Discussant: Bruno G Bosteels, Cornell University

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510 // LST - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8216
"Comentarios reales...": lecturas y relecturas de lo indígena
Cuculcán y la problematización de un teatro americano:
Alessandra Chiriboga Holzheu, Hamilton College
Oralidad y escritura en las poesías indígenas contemporáneas:
Sonia Montes Romanillos, Universidad Iberoamericana
Reading Literature as an Ethical Act: The Reception of
Guatemalan Mayan "Otherness": Gail Ament, Morningside
College
Deseo y realidad en la formación de lo nacional en Felipe
Delgado de Jaime Sáenz.: Carolyn Wolfenzon Niego,
Bowdoin College
511 // LST - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Virginia A
"Escribir en los bordes": Exilios, migraciones,
extraterritorialidad
Chair: Resha S Cardone, Southern Connecticut State University
"Re-imagining Hispaniola from the 'periphery of the margins'":
Mariana F Past, Dickinson College
Contextos en tránsito: dos narradores cubanos
extraterritoriales: Juan Manuel Tabío Hernández,
Universidad de La Habana
Fuentes, Donoso, Cornejo: Marcelo Chiriboga y una literatura
de tercera: Carlos Burgos, University of San Diego
512 // PIP - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Jefferson
Social actors and political culture in Argentina and Brazil
Session Organizer: María Dolores Rocca Rivarola, University of
Buenos Aires
Chair: Gardenia Vidal, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Sustentando al presidente: algunos argumentos en torno a los
conjuntos oficialistas organizados alrededor de Kirchner
(2003-2007) y Lula (2002-2006): María Dolores Rocca
Rivarola, University of Buenos Aires
Identidades político sindicales en la Argentina de Kirchner y el
Brasil de Lula: Juan B Lucca, Universidad Nacional de
Rosario
All Politics is Local: Barrios, Civic Associations and Politics in
Buenos Aires, 1916-1943: Joel Horowitz, St. Bonaventure
University
El rol de las mujeres en los Círculos de Obreros. Una mirada
comparada entre Rosario y Córdoba, 1900-1930: Gardenia
Vidal, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Discussant: Joel Horowitz, St. Bonaventure University
513 // LST - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Virginia B
Aesthetic, Ideology and Interruption / Part 2
Session Organizer: Patrick E Dove, Indiana University
Chair: Kate Jenckes, University of Michigan
Men do not Make History: Events in post-2000 Latin American
Fiction: Brett S Levinson, State University of New
York/Binghamton
La escritura inmaterial y los efectos de realidad: Sergio
Chejfec, New York University
The Corpse and the Puppet: Sovereignty in the Age of Unburied
Gestures (Rodríguez Juliá’s El entierro de Cortijo): David
G Kelman, California State University/Fullerton
Ethicopolitical Interruption and the Literary: Erin D Graff-
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Zivin, University of Southern California
Discussant: César A Salgado, University of Texas/Austin
514 // LSN - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8206
Between Mexico and Peru: Revisiting Maureen Ahern's
Colonial Geographies
Chair: Santa Arias, University of Kansas
In Her Voice, in Our Voices: Listening to/for the Words of
Amerindian Women in the Spanish Colonies: Jeanne L
Gillespie, University of Southern Mississippi
Burla y sacrificio: La articulación del discurso satírico como
remake del martirio en Lima por dentro y fuera, de Esteban
Terralla y Landa: Hugo Garcia, Western Washington
University
Textualidad y colonialidad. El caso del Popol Wuj: Carlos M
López, Marshall University
Discussant: Fernando Unzueta, Ohio State University
515 // MLD - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Wilson C
Central American Diasporic Cultural Production
Session Organizer: Yansi Y Pérez, Carleton College
The Crisis of Modernity: Cultural Representation and the
Erasure of the Central American Experience in the
Diaspora: Beatriz Cortez, California State
University/Northridge
Violence, Trauma, and Haunting (A)Effect in U.S. Central
American Diasporic Writings: Ana Patricia Rodriguez,
University of Maryland/College Park
Performing Centralaméricanismo: (Re)Imagining Central
America via the COFECA Independence Parade: Maritza E
Cardenas, University of Arizona
Diaspora and Cosmopolitanism in Contemporary Central
American Literature: Yansi Y Pérez, Carleton College
516 // CIT - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln Room
4
Cities in Transition: The Politics of Urban Transformation
in Latin America
Session Organizers: Andra Chastain, Yale University
Andreza A De Souza Santos, University of St. Andrews
Valerie Klorman Sorenson, University of Wisconsin/Madison
Federico Perez, Harvard University
Chair: Federico Perez, Harvard University
Creating a cultura de tránsito: State, Society, and Urban
Mobility in Santiago, Chile, 1973-1982: Andra Chastain,
Yale University
Perceptions of city space in Brazil: the case of Luz region, Sao
Paulo: Andreza A De Souza Santos, University of St.
Andrews
Urban Renewal and Enduring Memory Politics at Chile’s
Estadio Nacional: Valerie Klorman Sorenson, University of
Wisconsin/Madison
The Unmaking and Remaking of Downtown Bogotá: Local
Genealogies of Urban Redevelopment: Federico Perez,
Harvard University
Discussant: Mark A Healey, University of Connecticut
517 // BIO - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Washington
Room 6
Civil Society Innovations and Determinants of
Environmental Governance in Latin America
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Session Organizer: Flavia L Leite, University of Florida
Chair: Flavia L Leite, University of Florida
Social Capital, Social Networks, and Indigenous Mobilization in
Peruvian Amazonia: Danny Pinedo, University of Florida
Participatory Governance of Renewable Energy Development:
Mary M Finley-Brook, University of Richmond
‘They Have Good Devices:’ Environmental Governance and
Resistance to Gold Mining in Central America: Michael L
Dougherty, Illinois State University
Forest Peoples’ Advocacy Strategies for Securing Tenure Rights
under Climate Change Initiatives: Achievements and
Difficulties: Omaira Bolaños Cardenas, Rights and
Resources Initiative
New Media Technologies and the Struggle over the Belo Monte
Dam: Flavia L Leite, University of Florida
Discussant: Marianne C Schmink, University of Florida
518 // LAB - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Harding
Clases medias, transformación y continuidad. Aportes y
perspectivas para un análisis del caso chileno.
Session Organizers: Mayarí Castillo, Lateinamerika
Institut/Freie Universität Berlin
Emmanuelle Barozet, Universidad de Chile
Tolerancia a la desigualdad en Chile: valoraciones simbólicas,
clasificaciones y legitimación en las clases medias:
Emmanuelle Barozet, Universidad de Chile
Clases medias y organizaciones gremiales. El caso de
empleados y profesionales. (1960-1980): Azun S Candina
Polomer, University of Chile
Posiciones y prácticas políticas en la producción de las clases
medias. Un análisis de Chile contemporáneo: Mayarí
Castillo, Lateinamerika Institut/Freie Universität Berlin
Clase media, movilidad social y reflexividad: ¿cuestión de
privilegio, habitus o desajuste?: Maria Luisa Mendez
Layera, Universidad Diego Portales
Educar a niñas y niños de clase media en Santiago: Padres,
colegios, saberes y prácticas: Joel P Stillerman, Grand
Valley State University
Discussant: Ludolfo Paramio, Consejo Superior de
Investigaciones Científicas
519 // HUM - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Johnson
Communicating Memory, Repairing Violence
Los sonidos del golpe: testimonios de los niños bajo dictadura
militar. Chile, 1973- 1990: Nancy Nicholls, Universidad
Academia de Humanismo Cristiano
Music as Memory Agent: Chilean New Song: Nancy Morris,
Temple University
The Role of Development Actors in Collective Reparations
Programs in Colombia: Pamina M Firchow, University of
Notre Dame
Discussant: Cristian A Dona Reveco, Michigan State University
520 // DEM - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 3
Democracy in Mexico
Chair: Julio F Carrion, University of Delaware
Campañas electorales y democratización en México:
Empresarios y candidatos en los comicios de 2012: Miguel
Armando López Leyva, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México; Guadalupe G Sosa Hernández, UNAM
El movimiento #Yo Soy 132 y la democracia en México: María
Eugenia Valdés Vega, Universidad Autónoma
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“Don’t touch the economic model”: The Limits of Mexico’s
Transition to Democracy: Barbara Gonzalez, University of
Oxford
“Fused” or “Parallel” Authoritarian Powers? An Alternative
Explanation of Mexico's Regime Durability and Breakdown:
Jose Antonio Hernandez Company, University of Chicago
Los claroscuros de las democracias latinoamericanas: Re-
democratización y des-democratización a comienzos del
Siglo XXI: Eva Capece Woronowicz, UNAM
521 // DEM - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 2
Democracy in the Andean Region.
Indigenous Governance and Associational Life: Explaining
Subnational Regimes in Rural Bolivia: Carla A Alberti,
Brown University
Democratization through plurinationality? An analysis of
indigenous rights and competences in Bolivia.: Isabella M
Radhuber, University of Vienna
Procesos de democratización y política territorial en Bolivia: La
construcción de la demanda territorial y los sentidos en
torno al territorio en tierras bajas como práctica
prefigurativa del Estado Plurinacional: Florencia Puente
The Rise of Competitive Authoritarianism in Ecuador, Bolivia,
and Nicaragua: Omar Sanchez, Texas State University
Discussant: Laura C Tedesco, Saint Louis University/Madrid
Campus
522 // PPP - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom N
Desenvolvimento, Políticas Sociais e Cidadania no Brasil
Session Organizer: Cristiani V Machado, Escola Nacional de
Saúde Pública/Fiocruz
Soberania, desenvolvimento e “cidadania regulada”: o impacto
da Segunda Guerra Mundial sobre as relações de classe e
as políticas trabalhistas no Brasil: Alexandre Fortes,
Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro
Desenvolvimento e institucionalidade da política social no
Brasil.: Hudson P Silva, State University of Campinas
Estado, Políticas Sociais e Saúde: o Brasil no cenário latino-
americano: Cristiani V Machado, Escola Nacional de Saúde
Pública/Fiocruz
O Legislativo e a Saúde no Brasil: Tatiana Wargas de Faria
Baptista, FIOCRUZ
Discussant: Tulia G Falleti, University of Pennsylvania
523 // EDU - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Embassy
Educación Intercultural
Chair: Ileana Mercedes Diago López, Universidad de Matanzas
“Camilo Cienfuegos” (UMCC)
Creating Schools for Our Own: An overview of indigenous
educational policy in Guatemala: Christina Abreo, St Anna's
Episcopal Church
Intercultural Bilingual Education and Indigenous Knowledge:
An ethnography in Chile, Ecuador and Guatemala: Patricio
R Ortiz, Edgewood College
Migração e Educação: enfrentamento dos problemas da
escolarização das crianças brasileiras residentes no Japão:
Izumi Nozaki, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
Transforming the Nation? The “Bolivarian” Educational
Reform in Context: Jared A Abbott, Temple University;
Hillel David Soifer, Temple University
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524 // EDU - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Congressional
Educação Superior: Desafios e Avanços
Session Organizer: Clarissa E Baeta Neves, Universidade
Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Chair: Clarissa E Baeta Neves, Universidade Federal do Rio
Grande do Sul
Políticas de inclusão na educação superior brasileira: o que as
pesquisas nos têm a dizer.: Arabela C Oliven, Universidade
Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Diversidade na educaçao superior: a experiência brasileira:
Clarissa E Baeta Neves, Universidade Federal do Rio
Grande do Sul; Bruno Morche, Universidade Federal do Rio
Grande do Sul
Universidad y formación por competencias, ¿Formación para la
empleabilidad?: Gloria Marciales-Vivas, Pontificia
Universidad Javeriana
Produção do Conhecimento e formatos institucionais: sucessão
de desafios e avanços na Educação Superior: Maria Estela
Dal Pai Franco, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul;
Marlize Rubin Oliveira, Universidade Tecnológica Federal
do Paraná; Solange Maria Longhi, Universidade Federal do
Rio Grande do Sul; Elizabeth D Krahe, Universidade
Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
A Evasão na Universidade Pública: Políticas de enfrentamento:
Mariangela Rosa Afonso, Universidade Federal de Pelotas;
Luciane S Bordignon, Universidade de Passo Fundo
525 // HUM - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Tyler
El Salvador: From Civil War to Civil Peace
Chair: Erik K Ching, Furman University
The University of El Salvador, US Foundations and the Cold
War: Hector Lindo-Fuentes, Fordham University
Between Land and Sea: Packinghouse Workers and Shrimp
Fishermen in El Salvador, 1970-1990: Jeffrey L Gould,
Indiana University
Violencia, transición y memoria: el caso estudio El Salvador:
Cecilia Gosso, Università degli Studi di Torino
Remembering the Civil War in El Salvador: A Comparison of
Guerrilla Comandante Memoirs with Rank-and-File
Guerrilla Testimonials: Erik K Ching, Furman University
Revolution as “queer time”: Reflections on Life Histories in
Morazán, El Salvador: Ellen E Moodie, University of
Illinois
Discussant: Paul D Almeida, University of California/Merced
526 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8222
Embodiments of Work in Early 20th Century Latin
American Culture. Part I
Chair: Ximena M Briceño, Stanford University
Photographic Portraiture and Consumption in the Andes, 1900-
1950: Jorge F Coronado, Northwestern University
Gabriela Mistral: prácticas discursivas y visuales de una obrera
intelectual.: Claudia Cabello Hutt, University of North
Carolina/Greensboro
Work as Nature: Cultural Landscapes in the Andean South:
Ximena M Briceño, Stanford University
527 // GEN - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Thomas
Paine
Familia, género y transición sociodemográfica
Session Organizer: Lorenzo Inocente Herrera León, Universidad
de La Habana
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Chairs: Carlos David Solorio Pérez, Universidad de Colima
Ana Lucia Hernandez Cordero, Universidad Autónoma de
Madrid
Conciliating Family and Work: the challenge among Brazilian
low income families: Regina C Madalozzo, Insper Instituto
de Ensino e Pesquisa
Las otras madres. Estrategias para el cuidado y crianza infantil
de mujeres inmigrantes en España: Ana Lucia Hernandez
Cordero, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Papá soltero: la construcción de paternidades y masculinidades
rurales y urbanas en Colima, México.: Carlos David Solorio
Pérez, Universidad de Colima
Género y transición sociodemográfica familiar: Lorenzo
Inocente Herrera León, Universidad de La Habana
Problemáticas del comportamiento sexual y reproductivo de las
jóvenes inmigrantes de Baja California en etapas finales de
la transición demográfica: Humberto González Galbán, El
Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Discussant: Sonia Isabel Catasús Cervera, Unión Nacional de
Escritores y Artistas de Cuba
528 // FEA - Featured/Invited Session - Friday, 3:00pm -
4:45pm, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Featured Panel - Federalism and Inequality in the Global
South: Latin America in Comparative Perspective -
Mellon-LASA Seminar
Session Organizers: Richard O Snyder, Brown University
Lorena Moscovich, Universidad de Buenos Aires / CONICET
Chair: Ernesto F Calvo, University of Maryland
Social Protests, Inequality, and Redistribution: Lorena
Moscovich, Universidad de Buenos Aires / CONICET;
Ernesto F Calvo, University of Maryland
Tax to Heaven? Federalism, Growth and Inequality in Brazil:
Gabriel Cepaluni, Unesp / São Paulo State University;
Murilo Junqueira, University of São Paulo
On the Influence of Federalism in the Pursuit for Electoral
Equity in Argentina. Drawing on the Implementation of the
Last Political Reform: Natalia Del Cogliano, University of
Buenos Aires / CONICET / National University of San
Martin; Mariana L Prats, Universidad de Buenos Aires -
CONICET
How to alleviate health inequality in federal countries?
Analyzing policy options in the case of Mexico: Laura
Flamand, El Colegio de México
Fiscal Federalism in India in the Context of Centrally
Sponsored Schemes A case study of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
(Universal Elementary Education Scheme): Gayatri Sahgal,
Brown University
Discussant: Richard O Snyder, Brown University
529 // INT - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Coolidge
Hemisphere in Flux: New Roles, New Institutions, and New
Agendas in Inter-American Relations
Sponsor: Center for Latin American and Latino Studies -
American University
Session Organizer: Sebastian Bitar, American University
Chair: Sebastian Bitar, American University
Exporting Security: Arlene B Tickner, Universidad de los Andes
¿Adonde va el multilateralismo en las Américas?: Carlos A
Portales, WCL American University
El Voto Latinoamericano en Naciones Unidas: Determinantes
de Convergencia y Divergencia con los Estados Unidos.:
Federico Merke, Universidad de San Andrés
Discussant: José Antonio Sanahuja, Universidad Complutense
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530 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
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Historia, Representaciones y Paisajes
Session Organizer: Yobenj A Chicangana Bayona, Universidad
National de Colombia - Sede Medellín
Chair: Yobenj A Chicangana Bayona, Universidad National de
Colombia - Sede Medellín
El Alcantarillado y las Aguas Negras. Una historia del agua y
del ambiente en Medellín. (1920-1955): Carlos A Alvarez
Arboleda, Universidad National de Colombia - Sede
Medellín
Paisajes e Historia: Registros visuales como fuentes para una
historia cultural y ambiental: Yobenj A Chicangana
Bayona, Universidad National de Colombia - Sede Medellín
Los peligros de lo exótico: el paisaje colombiano en el cine
imperial: Paula A Barreiro, Universidad de Antioquia
Cine, música y baile: rumba y pachucos en Cali, Colombia,
años cuarenta y cincuenta: Maria F Arias Osorio,
Universidad de Antioquia
531 // ECO - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 6
Impacto de los Programas Sociales en el Bienestar de México
Session Organizer: Claudia S Gómez López, Universidad de
Guanajuato
Chair: Karla Susana Barrón Arreola, Universidad Autónoma de
Nayarit
Educación Básica, Pobreza Alimentaria y el programa
Oportunidades. El caso de la región Noroeste de México:
Luis Ramón Moreno Moreno, Universidad Autónoma de
Baja California; Blanca Estela Cordova Quijada,
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
Impacto del PDHO en educación y salud en la Región Centro
Occidente de México: Karla Susana Barrón Arreola,
Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit
Mecanismos de Bienestar Social: Políticas Públicas y
Programas Sociales en México. Un análisis de impacto
local: Claudia S Gómez López, Universidad de Guanajuato
Análisis y Resultados del Procampo en el Estado de Zacatecas,
México: Aldo Alejandro Pérez y Escatel, Universidad
Autonoma de Zacatecas
Discussant: Luis Ramón Moreno Moreno, Universidad
Autónoma de Baja California
532 // TRA - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8228
Internet, sociedad y política en América Latina
Session Organizer: Daniel E Moreno Morales, Ciudadanía
Construcción de ciudadanía translocal a partir de las TIC’s:
Estudio de caso tres comunidades virtuales de migrantes en
FB.´: Alejandra M Ramirez Soruco, CESU - Universidad
Mayor de San Simón
Internet y actitudes ciudadanas: Pistas sobre una nueva
politicidad de la información: Daniel E Moreno Morales,
Ciudadanía
#YoSoy132: A New Paradigm in Mexican Politics?: Rubén
Carrillo Martín, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya; Marc
Esteve del Valle, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya; Arnau
Monterde Mateo Monterde Mateo, Universitat Oberta de
Catalunya
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Lecciones de la experiencia reciente en Argentina: Miguel
Federico Lengyel, FLACSO Argentina
Deliberar en red: consenso y disenso en la blogosfera cubana:
Elaine Díaz Rodríguez, Universidad de La Habana
533 // INV - Workshop - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Marriott
Ballroom Salon 2
Invited Panel - The Economy and the Social Contract:
Gender and Social Norms
Session Organizer: Augusto De La Torre, The World Bank
Chair: Andrew R Morrison, Inter-American Development Bank
Presenters: Laura Chioda, The World Bank
Markus Goldstein, The World Bank
534 // LAW - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Taylor
Judicialization of public policies in Brazil
Session Organizer: Vanessa E Oliveira, Universidade Federal do
ABC
Chair: Vanessa E Oliveira, Universidade Federal do ABC
Judicialization of public policies in Brazil: some hypothesis
from health, housing and education policies comparison:
Vanessa E Oliveira, Universidade Federal do ABC
Explicit Health Care Rationing and Health Care Litigation: a
comparison between Brazil and England: Daniel Wang,
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Constitutional welfare rights adjudication between institutional
constraints and economic inequality: Tiago Fidalgo de
Freitas, European University Institute
Discussant: Fernando Aith, University of São Paulo
535 // ECO - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 5
La Integración Asimétrica México-Estados Unidos y su
Impacto en el Replanteamiento del Contrato Social
Mexicano
Las Disparidades de la Integración de América del Norte.:
Paulino Ernesto A Arellanes Jimenez, Benemérita
Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Redefinición y Continuidad en el Proceso de Integración
Formal de México en América del Norte: Ricardo M Buzo
de la Peña, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
¿Ha Contribuido el TLCAN a la Diversificación de las
Exportaciones Mexicanas?: Carlos Gómez-Chiñas,
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco
El Impacto de las Remesas en la Competitividad Internacional y
en la Distribución del Ingreso en México: Cuauhtemoc
Calderon Villareal, Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Empleo, Crecimiento y Competitividad Internacional
Manufacturera en México: Víctor M Cuevas, Universidad
Autónoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco
536 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Washington
Room 5
Libertad, Identidad y Cosmopolitalismo en las Américas
Session Organizer: Luis M Gómez Acuña, State University of
New York/Stony Brook
Chair: Luis M Gómez Acuña, State University of New
York/Stony Brook
“El Mulatto” Gil Signs his Name: Race, Empire and the
Peruvian Nation in an 1828 Portrait: Caroline A Garriott,
Duke University
Slavery Among Africans, Indios Chinos, and Indios de Chile in
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17th-Century Peru: Leo J Garofalo, Connecticut College
Blackness and Transnational Network in 20th Century Latin
America: the Musical and Literary Work of Nicomedes
Santa Cruz.: Luis M Gómez Acuña, State University of New
York/Stony Brook
537 // MAS - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8209
Mediascapes: Technologies in Contemporary Latin
American Cultures
Sponsor: This panel needs a room with media equipment as all
of the presenters will work with media, internet and video
images
Session Organizer: Jossianna Arroyo-Martínez, University of
Texas/Austin
Afro-Antillean Symbols in Mexican Rumbera Cinema (1940’s-
1950’s): Laura G Gutiérrez, University of Arizona
Mediascapes: Race, Affect and Melancholia in the Caribbean:
Jossianna Arroyo-Martínez, University of Texas/Austin
Raza y performance en la frontera domínico-haitiana: Lorna J
Torrado Fernández, University of Texas/Austin
Discussant: José A Quiroga, Emory University
538 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Delaware A
Military Impacts on the Shaping of Modern Argentina
Session Organizer: David M Sheinin, Trent University
Chair: Uri Rosenheck, University of North Carolina/Greensboro
The Dual Threat: Militarism and Communism, and the Congress
for Cultural Freedom: Jorge A Nallim, University of
Manitoba
The Plot to Make First Peoples Modern: Indigenous Argentina
and the Dictatorship, 1976-1983: David M Sheinin, Trent
University
Orientalismo y peronismo: reconfiguración de visiones
geopolíticas en la Argentina de la segunda posguerra:
Fabian Bosoer, Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero
(UNTREF) Instituto de Artes y Ciencias de la Diversidad
Cultural
Before the Juntas: The Place of the Argentine Military in Civil
Society before 1930: Jonathan D Ablard, Ithaca College
Discussant: Uri Rosenheck, University of North
Carolina/Greensboro
539 // GEN - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Nathan Hale
Narco Culture through Women’s Eyes
Beauty of the Beast: Trophy Women in the Context of
Colombian Drug Trafficking: Aldona Pobutsky, Oakland
University
Las Buchonas. Cuerpos femeninos hiperornamentados: Lilian
Paola Ovalle, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
El narco y sus mujeres en películas del cine mexicano: Maria
Socorro Tabuenca Córdoba, University of Texas/El Paso
Biting Back: Female Agency in Perra Brava: Alicia Muñoz,
Macalester College
Discussant: Debra A Castillo, Cornell University
540 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Washington
Room 4
New Paths: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Ayacucho's Past
and Present
Session Organizer: Mark R Cox, Presbyterian College
Chair: Mark R Cox, Presbyterian College
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No man's land, questioning the representation of war victims in
the aftermath of the Peruvian post-war.: Nathalie Koc-
Menard, University of Cambridge
Judging Ayrabamba: Claims of Guilt and Innocence in Shining
Path’s First Armed Attack: Jaymie Patricia Heilman,
University of Alberta
Ayacucho y la guerra interna en la poesía de Marco Martos:
Paolo de Lima, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru
Entretejidos de la memoria, experiencia e historia reciente de
Ayacucho/Morada del alma en el cine sobre la violencia
política: Rocío Ferreira, DePaul University
Describiendo lo ajeno: Narrativa criolla sobre la guerra interna
en Ayacucho: Alonso Cueto, Santiago Roncagliolo e Iván
Thays: Mark R Cox, Presbyterian College
Discussant: Jaymie Patricia Heilman, University of Alberta
541 // PIP - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Of Constitutions and Institutions in Latin America
Session Organizer: Martín Mendoza Botelho, Tulane University
Chair: Detlef Nolte, GIGA Institute of Latin American Studies
Populist Constitutionalism in Latin America: Tales from
Bolivia, Ecuador and Venezuela: Martín Mendoza Botelho,
Tulane University
Different Oppositions, Different Constituent Assemblies:
Bolivia, Ecuador and Venezuela: Javier Corrales, Amherst
College
Constitutional Divide: Executive Power and Democratic
Institutions in the Andes: Katja S Newman, University of
California/Irvine
542 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Friday, 3:00pm -
4:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Ollanta Humala's Peru. Part 2
Sponsor: Peru
Session Organizer: Elena H Alvarez, SUNY/Empire State
College
Chair: Alberto Vergara Paniagua, Harvard University
Politics in Peru Today: Political parties without politicians;
politicians without parties, brokers and informal political
networks in Peru: Ricardo Martin Tanaka, Pontificia
Universidad Católica del Perú
Understanding the remnants of Shining Path: José Luis
Rénique, Lehman College, CUNY
Social Policy in Peru. Continuity and change.: Daniel Cotlear
Public water policy in Peru: María Teresa Oré Vélez, Pontificia
Universidad Católica del Peru/Lima
Discussant: Narda Zoila Henríquez Ayin, Pontificia Universidad
Católica del Perú
543 // SEC - Workshop - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Madison
B
Políticas educativas I: repaso de las ultimas tres decadas
Sponsor: Educacion y Politicas
Session Organizer: Cecilia A Pittelli, Universidad de Buenos
Aires
Chair: Javier P Hermo, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Presenters: Felipe de Jesús Pérez Cruz, Unión Nacional de
Historiadores de Cuba
Beatriz E Calvo Pontón, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios
Superiores en Antropología Social
Norberto R Fernández Lamarra, Universidad Nacional de Tres
de Febrero
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Luz S Olaya, Universidad Distrital de Bogotá
544 // PER - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8201
Post-War - Art - Post-Memory
Chair: Kency Cornejo, Duke University
Posmemoria y arte: "Fotos lavadas" de Soledad Sánchez
Goldar: María Florencia Basso, Universidad Nacional de La
Plata
Public Interventions and Gender Disruptions: Women Graffiti
Artists’ Transformation of the Chilean Urban Landscape:
Guisela M Latorre, Ohio State University
Púchica! Experimental Art and Visual Culture in Postwar El
Salvador: Kency Cornejo, Duke University
545 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Friday, 3:00pm -
4:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
Queer Generations: A Critical Dialogue
Sponsor: Sexualities Studies
Session Organizer: Ben Sifuentes-Jáuregui, Rutgers University
Twisting Genealogies: The queer, "de ambiente" and "la
diversidad sexual" among Three Generations of Women in
Mexico City: Anahi Russo Garrido, Carleton College
El estudio social de la sexualidad en LAC: Gloria A Careaga
Pérez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
The Future is Familiar: Queer Latinidad, Queer Familia:
Joseph M Pierce, University of Texas/Austin
Why queering Latin America?: Héctor Domínguez-Ruvalcaba,
University of Texas/Austin
Insolvent Identities: Angel Lozada and the Malinvestment in
Queer Culture: Israel Reyes, Dartmouth College
Discussant: Ben Sifuentes-Jáuregui, Rutgers University
546 // AFR - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Washington
Room 2
Quotas in Brazilian universities: history and current
challanges
Session Organizer: Antonio Sérgio A Guimarães, Universidade
de São Paulo
Chair: Edward E Telles, Princeton University
Affirmative action in higher education: registering the changes
in Brazilian public universities: Angela R Paiva, PUC-Rio
Brazil, 1996-2012: a political sociology of educational demands
and policies: Antonio Sérgio A Guimarães, Universidade de
São Paulo
Affirmative action in the Brazilian media: producing a public
debate: João Feres Júnior, Universidade do Estado do Rio de
Janeiro; Verônica Toste Daflon, Universidade do Estado do
Rio de Janeiro
Inclusion or Diversion? Affirmative Action in Private Higher
Education System.: Márcia Regina Lima Silva, Universidade
de São Paulo, Centro de Estudos da Metrópole
Affirmative Action in Brazil: the case of the Federal University
of Sao Carlos: Valter Roberto Silverio, Universidade
Federal de São Carlos
Discussant: Edward E Telles, Princeton University
547 // LSN - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8205
Reading in the Archives and Re-Approaching the Colonial
Canon
Chair: Amber E Brian, University of Iowa
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Following the Historical Thread: Recovering Stories by Natives
in the Archives: Mónica Díaz, Georgia State University
El archivo y los estudios sobre la cultura jurídica colonial: Raul
Marrero-Fente, University of Minnesota
The Jesuit and the Archive: Academic Politics and the Contested
Historiographical Canon: Andrés Ignacio Prieto, University
of Colorado/Boulder
Sigüenza and the Indians: Reading Creole Discourse in the
Archives": Amber E Brian, University of Iowa
548 // SLS - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8210
Reconfiguring inequalities: Sex, intimacy and friendship in
cross border encounters
Session Organizer: Adriana G Piscitelli, Núcleo de Estudos de
Gênero/PAGU/UNICAMP
Chair: Susan Frohlick, University of Manitoba
Cosmopolitan Desires: Knowing the world through its intimacy:
Suzana M Maia, Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da
Bahia (UFRB)
Tourism and Its Intimate Affects: Transnational Children and
Frictions between Expatriate and Local Households in
Caribbean Costa Rica: Susan Frohlick, University of
Manitoba
When Intimacy is part of the business: self-employment and
gender relationships within the Cuban context: Ana Alcazar,
Granada University
Discussant: Adriana G Piscitelli, Núcleo de Estudos de
Gênero/PAGU/UNICAMP
549 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8211
Representing African, Afro-American, and Amerindian
Bodies in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic
Session Organizers: Maria Helena T Machado, Universidade de
São Paulo
Maria Helena T Machado, Universidade de São Paulo
Chair: Maria Helena T Machado, Universidade de São Paulo
Drawn from Degérando: “The Observation of Savage Peoples”
in Brazil during the 1820s by Langsdorff and his Artists, H.
Florence and J.M. Rugendas.: Robert W Slenes,
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Visual Representations of Enslavement in West Africa: Ana
Lucia A Araujo, Howard University
Redeeming Ham, Once More:Modesto Brocos and the Visual
Culture of Slavery's Destruction in Brazil: Daryle Williams,
University of Maryland
Blacks in Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Photographs: Exotic
Figures, Scientific Types, Part of the Scenery, Bothersome
Agents, Interference in Representation: Lilia M Schwarcz,
Universidade de São Paulo
Race and Visual Representation: Louis Agassiz and Hermann
Burmeister: Maria Helena T Machado, Universidade de São
Paulo
550 // CRJ - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Wilson A
Rethinking Policing: (In)security, Rights and Legitimacy in
Latin America
Session Organizer: Michelle D Bonner, University of Victoria
Chair: Michael A Kempa
Elite Stories of Police Reforms and Public Security Policies in
Democratic Argentina: Mary Rose R Kubal, St.
Bonaventure University
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Policiamiento y reciprocidad. La dimensión política de las
intervenciones de gendarmes y policías en “barrios
conflictivos” de Buenos Aires: Sabina A Frederic,
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
The Politics of Police Image in Argentina: Michelle D Bonner,
University of Victoria
Las paradojas de chile. Confianza en la policia y el
autoritarismo ciudadano: Lucía Dammert, Universidad de
Santiago de Chile USACH
Discussant: Mercedes S Hinton, Inter-American Development
Bank
551 // AGR - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Balcony B
Rethinking Rural Development in Latin America
Consumption strategies in Rural Households: Pursuing food
security with quality.: Kirsten A Appendini, El Colegio de
México
Hablando sobre la “Seguridad alimentaria y nutricional” en
comunidades rurales: Melissa Fuster, Tufts Univ. Friedman
School of Nutritional Sciences
The Pathways and Unresolved Contradictions of Vivir Bien in
Bolivia: Karen M Lennon, University of
Massachusetts/Amherst
Citizen Participation in Local Economic Development Projects:
Synergies for Rural Policy in Colombia: Felipe Roa
Mexico’s Failed Agriculture Sector: Dualism and Suppressed
Credit: Pablo Hernandez, Hollins University
552 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8223
Revolutionary Readings
Sendero Luminoso y literatura: Guzmán, Mao y Shakespeare:
Lucas J Izquierdo, University of Richmond
The Savvy Guerrilla: How Subcomandante Marcos Funds the
Zapatista Rebellion Through Literature: Joseph M Towle,
Augsburg College
Guerras espectrales: entre la niebla de/y la desaparición en El
lejero y El Páramo: Juliana Martínez, American University
Self-Criticism in Global South Official Discourse: The Case of
Cuba and Egypt in the 1960s: Eman S Morsi, New York
University
Discussant: Alice A Nelson, Evergreen State College
553 // CSS - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, McKinley
Social movements case studies (II): new actors or new
dynamics?
Chair: Juan Wahren, Universidad de Buenos Aires/IIGG
A comparative study of the relationship between three social
movements and the Brazilian Workers' Party: Charmain
Levy, Université du Québec en Outaouais
Explaining the Piqueteros Movement use of Parliamentary
Representation for Non-Legislative Purposes: Federico M
Rossi, Tulane University
Tensión y necesidad: nuevos movimientos sociales y medios de
comunicación: Luciano Concheiro San Vicente, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
554 // SMP - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Taft
State Formation, Capitalism, and Citizenship in Peru and
Mexico, c.1870-1950
Session Organizer: Ben W Fallaw, Colby College
Chair: Ben W Fallaw, Colby College
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A Concession to Modernity: Forestry and Development in Mid-
Twentieth Century Michoacán: Christopher R Boyer,
University of Illinois/Chicago
The management of venereal disease and state formation in
Peru, c. 1900-1950: Paulo Drinot, University College
London
The Revolutionary State, Persistent Peonage, and Maya Identity
on the Postrevolutionary Henequen Hacienda, Yucatan,
Mexico, 1915-40: Ben W Fallaw, Colby College
Discussant: David L Nugent, Emory University
555 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Buchanan
The Political Economy of Violence
Agroindustria Palmera y Patrones de Violencia en Colombia:
El caso de Zona Bananera y El Retén: Mónica Hurtado,
Universidad de La Sabana
Extractive industries and illegal armed groups in Colombia:
Frédéric Masse, Universidad Externado de Colombia
“Earth a Run Red”: Violent Crimes and Human Insecurity in
the Caribbean: Lauren C Johnson, University of South
Florida
556 // PPP - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Jackson
The Politics of Conditional Cash Transfers
Session Organizer: Leslie Finger, Harvard University
CCT beneficiaries and Electoral Politics: Bolsa Familia and the
2010 Presidential Election in Brazil: Simone R Bohn, York
University
Milk for Care: Chile's First Conditional Transfer Since 1954:
Jael Andrea A Goldsmith Weil, Northwestern University
Conditional Cash Transfers, Mobilization, and Political
Participation: Gregory Schober, Duke University
Redistributive Politics and Cash Transfer Programs: Matteo
Bobba, Inter-American Development Bank
Discussant: Frances Hagopian, Harvard University
557 // SEC - Workshop - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8219
The Role of Film Festivals in Funding, Producing, and
Distributing Latin American Film
Sponsor: Film Studies
Sponsor: Film Studies Section
Session Organizer: Catherine L Benamou, University of
California/Irvine
Presenters: Carlos A Gutierrez, Cinema Tropical
Claudia Ferman, University of Richmond
Beatriz D Urraca, Widener University
558 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Delaware B
Toward a Histoire Croisée of Latin American Ideas and
Identities
Session Organizer: Ori Preuss, Tel Aviv Universiy
Chair: Liliana Gómez-Popescu, Martin-Luther University Halle-
Wittenberg
Ports of Call, Flows of Activism: The Cross-Regional and
Transnational Circulation of Argentine Anarchist and
Syndicalist Labor Ideologies in the Early Twentieth
Century: Geoffroy de Laforcade, Norfolk State University
Itinerarios cruzados y charlatanes viajeros en América del Sur,
1870-1885: Susana Valeria Garcia, CONICET
“Naciones que tienen, con ligerísimas diferencias, la misma
lengua”: Translation, international relations, and collective
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identities in South America, 1860s-1900s: Ori Preuss, Tel
Aviv Universiy
Discussant: Luis Roniger, Wake Forest University
559 // INT - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Hoover
Transnational flows and cultural diplomacy between
Germany and Brazil in the 1930s and 1940s
Session Organizer: Igor S Gak, Free University Berlin
Chair: André Felipe Silva, Universidade de São Paulo
The imposition of a spiritual leadership: Germany’s Cultural
Diplomacy towards Brazil during the Third Reich: Igor S
Gak, Free University Berlin
German cultural diplomacy and the scientific community in São
Paulo during the Third Reich: André Felipe Silva,
Universidade de São Paulo
Scientific relations between Germany and Brazil during the
National Socialism: the case of Adolf Schneider (1939-
1942): Magali Romero Sá, Casa de Oswaldo Cruz/Fundação
Oswaldo Cruz
The German cultural policy for Latin America in the 1930s: the
film in focus: Flaviano B Isolan
Discussant: Magali Romero Sá, Casa de Oswaldo
Cruz/Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
560 // DEF - Workshop - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Truman
US Drug Policy Towards Central America: A Reprise on
U.S. Military Intervention?
Presenters: Alexander Main, Center for Economic and Policy
Research
John S Lindsay-Poland, Fellowship of Reconciliation
Laura E Carlsen, CIP Americas Program
561 // SEC - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Madison A
Urban Environmental Challenges in Latin America
Sponsor: Environment
Session Organizer: Jennifer E Horan, University of North
Carolina/Wilmington
Chair: Jennifer E Horan, University of North
Carolina/Wilmington
Perceptions of Climate Change in Vulnerable Argentine
Communities: Cornelia Butler Flora, Iowa State University;
Mónica Isabel Bendini, Universidad Nacional del Comahue
Media discourses on flood risk management in Tabasco,
Mexico: Pia Magdalena Rinne, Helsinki University; Anja K
Nygren, University of Helsinki
Managing natural hazards in urban context: lessons of the
Tungurahua experience in Baños Ecuador: Jennifer E
Horan, University of North Carolina/Wilmington
Población-Ambiente –Desarrollo y Agricultura Urbana en el
Municipio Regla, Ciudad Habana, Cuba.: Gilberto Javier
Cabrera Trimiño, Unión Nacional de Escritores y Artistas de
Cuba
Discussant: Jennifer E Horan, University of North
Carolina/Wilmington
562 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Cleveland 1
Violencia, inseguridad y vida cotidiana
Session Organizer: Liza Lorena Zúñiga Collado, RESDAL
Chair: Verónica Martínez-Solares, International Organization
for Victim Assistance México
Riesgo y vida cotidiana: la construcción social del sentimiento
de inseguridad urbana: Graciela Alejandra Luneke Reyes,
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Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Violencias cotidianas y despliegue del Estado. La experiencia
desde abajo y nuevas subjetividades en Santiago de Chile:
Juan Carlos Ruiz, University of Essex
Polícia e Juventude: uma análise sociológica das formas de
administração de conflitos na periferia de Brasília.: Haydée
Caruso, Universidade de Brasília
Violencia cotidiana y estrategias policiales. Carabineros frente
a la inmigración en Santiago de Chile.: Liza Lorena Zúñiga
Collado, RESDAL
The mutation of Mexican Drug Trafficking: Illicit actors in
pursuit of projects of alternative governance: Falko A Ernst,
University of Essex
Discussant: Harold A Trinkunas, Naval Postgraduate School
563 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Virginia C
¿Una Centroamérica post-liberal? Apuntes sobre ética y
estética: hacia una reformulación de la región.
Chair: Vinodh Venkatesh, Virginia Tech
"No sé qué me pasa”: política y emociones ambiguas en Agua
fría de mar: Daniel Quirós, Lafayette College
La poética del asco en Maurice Echeverría y Adolfo Méndez
Vides: reflexiones éticas y estéticas sobre la condición
centroamericana: María del Carmen Caña Jiménez, Virginia
Tech
El tratamiento del tiempo y la escenificación de la lucha por la
humanidad en A ojos cerrados de Hernán Jimenez y De sol
a sol de Jürgen Ureña.: María A León Umaña
“Apuntes sobre una ética de la locura en Horacio Castellanos
Moya, Rodrigo Rey Rosa y Ronald Flores”.: Vinodh
Venkatesh, Virginia Tech
Discussant: Magdalena Perkowska-Alvarez, City University of
New York/Hunter College
564 // FIL - Panel - Friday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Maryland C
“Visual Archives: Histories of Resistance in Documentary
Film and Photography from the Sixties to the Present”
Session Organizer: Pedro Garcia-Caro, University of Oregon
Chair: Lisa R DiGiovanni
Historia política y visualidad en “Haití: el camino a la
libertad” (1974, Haití), “Nuestra voz de tierra” (1974-
1980, Colombia), y “México: La revolución congelada”
(1971, México).: Moira I Fradinger, Yale University
The Proceedings of History, Miguel Littín’s exilic work: Actas
de Marusia and Acta General de Chile.: Pedro Garcia-Caro,
University of Oregon
Memory and Nostalgia in Mi vida con Carlos by Germán
Berger-Hertz: Lisa R DiGiovanni
Discussant: Tomás F Crowder-Taraborrelli, Soka University of
America
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565 // LST - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8216
"Arte poética": proceso de creación y géneros textuales
Chair: Núria Vilanova Pous, American University
Evelio Rosero: desaparición y perplejidad: Maria del Carmen
Saldarriaga, University of Pittsburgh
Felisberto Hernández's Creation in Distraction: Camille J
Sutton, Vanderbilt University
Voices from the “Special Period” in Cuban Short Stories:
Rosita E Villagómez, College of Mount Saint Vincent
Discussant: Alberto del Pozo Martinez, Rhodes College
566 // INT - Workshop - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Balcony
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Acercamientos, Choques y Distancias: A View from
Washington of the Issues in U.S.-Latin American
Relations
Sponsor: Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)
Session Organizer: Geoffrey F Thale, Washington Office on
Latin America
Chair: Joy Olson, Washington Office on Latin America
Presenters: Julia E Sweig, Council on Foreign Relations
William M LeoGrande, American University
Stephen Johnson, Center for Strategic and International Studies
567 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Delaware A
Actors and Modernities: for a History of Receptions and
Negotiations in 19th and 20th centuries Latin America.
Session Organizer: José Alberto Moreno Chávez, El Colegio de
México
Modern urbanism in Latin American cities, Bogotá and Buenos
Aires.: Diego Arango Lopez
The Holiness of the Progress: popular religion and the Catholic
ideals of civilization in Mexico City (1880-1914): José
Alberto Moreno Chávez, El Colegio de México
Black Market, Free Market: Tracing the Evolution of Mexican
Liberalism Through Market Vendors' Petitions, 1821-1903:
Andrew P Konove, Yale University
The Building of an Latin American Monarchy: Modernization
and the Second Mexican Empire: Ricardo A Reséndiz
Rodríguez
The International Exhibition of Surrealism in 1940: a
cosmopolitan art dialogue in Mexico City: Adriana Ortega
Orozco, Université de Paris III - Sorbonne Nouvelle
568 // GEN - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Thomas
Paine
Alegorías de la transgresión: desafíos a las construcciones de
género y sexualidad en Cuba
Chair: Maria Alejandra Aguilar Dornelles, Washington
University in St. Louis
Poniendo riendas al impulso sexual: sátiros, díscolos y
moralizadores en la Cuba del XIX: Armando Chávez
Rivera, University of Houston/Victoria
La masculinidad negociada: estrategias de promoción y
disidencia en la poesía patriótica de Juana Borrero,
Mercedes Matamoros y Cristina Ayala: Maria Alejandra
Aguilar Dornelles, Washington University in St. Louis
“Soy madre / ruta del viajero”: el (¿revolucionario?) “llegar a
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ser” en las imágenes poéticas de Georgina Herrera y
Excilia Saldaña: Lidice Aleman, Washington University in
Saint Louis
569 // PER - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8201
Art Reception and Society: 1910s - 1960s
Chair: Marco A Pasqualini de Andrade, Universidade Federal de
Uberlandia
Exotic Lands and Native Motifs: Presenting Latin American Art
in the French Press: Michele Greet, George Mason
University
Los museos americanos: conservación, exhibición e
investigación del patrimonio. El museo de Bellas Artes de la
Habana, Cuba.1913-2013: Un siglo de vida.: Yanet C Berto
Serrano, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Oiticica na Whitechapel: relações diplomáticas e recepção:
Marco A Pasqualini de Andrade, Universidade Federal de
Uberlandia
570 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8223
Art, Revolution, and Institution in Mexico
Contemporáneos vs. Treintatrentistas: Tatiana E Flores, Rutgers
University
Marginalized Masculinity in Stridentist Fictions: Angela C
Espinosa-Lebsack, University of Utah
The Cosmic Conservationism of Elena Torres: Indigenismo,
Ecofeminism, and Educational Reform: Erin S Finzer,
University of Arkansas/Little Rock
Puppets at the Vanguard: The Strident Voice of Mexico’s
Teatro guiñol: Robert S Herr, University of
Massachusetts/Amherst
Revolutionary Politics in Mexico's Stridentist Movement:
Deborah Caplow, University of Washington/Bothell
571 // ECO - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln
Room 6
Aspects of Poverty and Income Distribution
Digital Illiteracy among Smartphone Users in Puerto Rico’s
Middle Class: María de Mater O'Neill, Rubberband, LLP;
Arthur L Asseo García, Rubberband, LLP
Gender differences between remittances and labor participation
in developing countries: John James Mora Rodríguez,
Universidad Icesi
The Impact of Cuba’s Economic Reforms on Older Persons:
David L Strug, Yeshiva University
572 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Washington
Room 4
Authoritarianism and Political Violence: Paraguay from
Independence to the Last Dictatorship
El Doctor Francia y el rol del extranjero en la construcción de
la nación paraguaya: Stéphane Bédère, Aquinas College
Barrett en la crisis de la aldea: Marcelino E Viera, University of
Michigan
Indivisibilidad imposible: la literatura y los registros
democráticos en Paraguay: Alejandro Quin, Michigan
Technological University
El fantasma de la fidelidad. Resistencia política durante la
dictadura de Stroessner. El caso del Movimiento 14 de
Mayo.: Federico Pous, University of Michigan
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Anarquismo y ambientalismo en la crónica modernista de
Rafael Barrett: Leandro Delgado Rey, Universidad Catolica
del Uruguay
Discussant: Javier Uriarte, Stony Brook University
573 // AFR - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Washington
Room 1
Challenging Imaginaries: New Perspectives on Andean and
Amazonian Literature and Culture
Chair: Cristóbal Cardemil Krause, Rutgers University
In the Swim: Nation, Capital, and Horror in the Putumayo:
Cristóbal Cardemil Krause, Rutgers University
Understanding the Nation, the Body and the Forest in the
Globalized Era: Struggle for Social, Political and
Environmental Survival in the Bolivian Amazon: Diego M
Mattos Vazualdo, St. Michel's College
Peasant and Syndical Struggle in Peru and Bolivia: Two Filmic
Representations: Claudia Arteaga, Rutgers University
The Peruvian Antigone: A Subversive Body that Tells Us an
Historical Truth: Maria X Postigo Guzman, University of
Pittsburgh
574 // LST - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Virginia A
Construcciones y cuestionamientos de la violencia política en
la literatura latinoamericana del siglo XX
Con mi adarga al brazo… Guerrilla y violencia en la revista
Rocinante: Adlin de Jesús Prieto Rodríguez, Universidad
Simón Bolívar
La mirada cinematográfica de la violencia en la narrativa de
Lucas García.: Claudia Cavallin Calanche, Universidad
Simón Bolívar
Género y violencia política en la literatura peruana
contemporánea: Claudia G Salazar, Sarah Lawrence College
575 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Buchanan
De Uribe a Santos: transformación de la política exterior
colombiana en materia de seguridad
Chair: Juan Carlos Ruiz Vasquez, Universidad del Rosario
Los militares y la política exterior de Colombia en la última
década (2002-2012): Juan Carlos Ruiz Vasquez,
Universidad del Rosario
Del amor y otros demonios: política exterior y la seguridad en
la relación colombo-venezolana: Olga Lucia Illera Correal,
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
Las relaciones entre Colombia y Ecuador: más allá de los
disensos entre los gobiernos de turno: Rubén Sanchez
David, Universidad del Rosario/Bogotá
Perspectivas de la cooperación entre Colombia y Brasil en
materia de seguridad regional: Eduardo Pastrana Buelvas,
Universidad Javeriana
576 // SLS - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8210
Dialogues in clave queer
Session Organizer: Carlos U Decena, Rutgers University
The Scandal of Woman Love in the Dominican-Haitian
Borderlands: Carlos U Decena, Rutgers University
Reflections on subaltern studies and the (geo)politics of
knowledge: Richard Miskolci, UFSCar
A queer look over Brazilian Contemporary Historiography:
Karla M Bessa
Public Space and Queer Citizenship North/South: María Amelia
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Viteri Burbano, FLACSO Ecuador
Diáspora Queer: La mirada hemisférica y los estudios queer
latinoamericanos: Marcia Ochoa, University of
California/Santa Cruz
577 // MTG - Meeting - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Tyler
El Salvador Studies Working Group
Contact Person: Erik K Ching, Furman University
578 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8222
Embodiments of Work in Early 20th Century Latin
American Culture. Part II
Wasting Time: The Work of Leisure in Cuba’s Avant-Gardes:
Vicky Unruh, University of Kansas
Bestias de carga: animalidad y trabajo en las narrativas de
Leopoldo Lugones y Juan José Arreola: Mariana Amato,
University of Kentucky
Envisioning Labor in the Latin American “Commodity Novel”:
Ericka A Beckman, University of Illinois/Urbana-
Champaign
Discussant: Mariano Siskind, Harvard University
579 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Cleveland 1
Explaining Violence and its Impact on Latin American
Society
Chair: Lauren M Balasco, University of Delaware
Criminal Organization and the Assassination of Journalists in
Mexico: Bradley Holland, Harvard University
Internally Displaced Justice: Colombia's Human Security Crisis
in a Transitional Context: Lauren M Balasco, University of
Delaware
La construcción del enemigo en la Policía Federal Argentina:
Marina Cristina Galvani, UBA/Instituto de Investigaciones
Gino Germani
Discussant: Veronica Zubillaga, Universidad Simón Bolívar
580 // PIP - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Jefferson
Exploring the State of Democratic Representation
Chair: Ludovico Feoli, Tulane University
Explaining Mexico's “Democratic Frustration” or “Crisis of
Representation”: María Amparo Casar Pérez, Centro de
Investigación y Docencia Económicas
Exploring Perceptions of Representation in Central America:
Ludovico Feoli, Tulane University
Representation and the Ley de Matrimonio Igualitario in
Argentina, 2010: Moira B Mackinnon, Universidad
Nacional Tres de Febrero
The Impact of Electoral Reforms on the Legislators’
Particularistic Behavior: Evidence from Honduras: Juan M
Muñoz Portillo, Dublin City University
581 // MLD - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Wilson B
From social stigma to social capital: the education of LA
migrants as an image determinant
Session Organizer: Camelia Nicoleta Tigau, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
Chair: Camelia Nicoleta Tigau, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
Risk communication on brain drain: a comparison of Mexican
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and US media: Camelia Nicoleta Tigau, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
New destinations for immigrants: The case of Hispanic students
in Pennsylvania: Monica Liliana Jacobo-Suarez, University
of Pittsburgh
How the Official Reports Lie about Mexican Migration to the
U.S.: Bernardo Hipolito Bolaños Guerra, Universidad
Autónoma Metropolitana/Ciajimalpa
Changes in the Canadian high skilled immigration policy: some
consequences for the Latino population: Nuty Cardenas
Alaminos, National Autonomous University of Mexico
(UNAM)
Discussant: Elaine Levine Leiter, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
582 // PPP - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom N
Governance in Latin America: Accountability,
Transparency, Corruption
Chair: John M Ackerman, Institute for Legal Research/UNAM
Outsourcing Opacity: New Challenges to Public Accountability
in Latin America: Irma Eréndira Sandoval Ballesteros,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Objetivos y Desafíos de Transparencia Fiscal en los gobiernos
latinoamericanos.: Jean H de Mulder Fuentes, Universidad
Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)
583 // PIP - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Government Coalitions
Chair: Alejandra Armesto, Universidad Autonoma
Matropolitana
Coalition government and Institutional development of the
presidency in Brazil: Magna M Inácio, Universidade Federal
de Minas Gerais
Reglas Informales y Gabinetes en Gobiernos de Coalición en
Sistemas Presidenciales: El Caso de Chile, 1990 – 2012.:
Mireya E Dávila, Universidad de Chile
Cambios ministeriales y estabilidad de los gobiernos de
coalición en Chile. Período 1990-2010: Octavio Avendaño,
Universidad Alberto Hurtado
Discussant: Juan M Trak Vásquez, Universidad Católica Andrés
Bello
584 // MLD - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Wilson C
Homenaje a Patricia R. Pessar
Chair: Nina K Glick Schiller, University of Manchester
Gendering Migration Studies: Katharine M Donato, Vanderbilt
University
How to listen like Patricia: Denise E Brennan, Georgetown
University
Folk Catholicism, Romanization, and the Catholic Restoration:
Patricia Pessar and New Approaches to Religious History:
Erika C Helgen, Yale University
Stories at the Margins: Pursuing Socially-Engaged Journalism
in the Ethnographic Spirit of Patricia Pessar: Sarah
Stillman, NYU
Intersectionality in scholarship and life: Alan Montes, Center
for Urban Community Services
Discussants: Nina K Glick Schiller, University of Manchester
Gilbert M Joseph, Yale University
Julie M Weise, California State University/Long Beach
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585 // CRJ - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Wilson A
Identity Politics, Ethnic Movements and Multiculturalism in
Comparative Perspective
Chair: Patrice E Olsen, Illinois State University
Problematizing Empowerment: The creation of indigenous
citizen subjects in Chiapas, Mexico: Lucia I Stavig, Arizona
State University
Agreement, consent, dissent: the politics of intercultural
dialogue in Peru: Carmen Ilizarbe, Universidad Antonio
Ruiz de Montoya
Ethnic Conflicts, State multiculturalism and pluralistic
subjectivities: Reflections on three cases from Southwest
Colombia: Diego A Nieto Sáchica, Universidad Icesi
Discussant: Mylai Burgos Matamoros, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
586 // MAS - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8209
Imagined Geographies of Latin American Gamespace
Border Doom and Joy: The Uses of the US-Mexico Border as a
Dystopian Space in Videogames: Daniel Chávez, University
of Virginia
“This is Sao Paulo, brother!”: Mythologies of Brazilian
Gamespace in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Max
Payne 3: Phillip T Penix-Tadsen, University of Delaware
Dread Island: Postcolonialism and Island Consciousness in
Contemporary Videogames: Rafael M Montes, St. Thomas
University
587 // INV - Featured/Invited Session - Friday, 5:00pm -
6:45pm, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Invited Panel - Contemporary Latin American Literature
Presenter: Jorge Volpi, Princeton University
588 // INV - Featured/Invited Session - Friday, 5:00pm -
6:45pm, Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
Invited Panel - Social Movements and the New Social
Contract
Session Organizers: Kenneth M Roberts, Cornell University
Gwen Kirkpatrick, Georgetown University
Women's Movements and Gender Policy: Merike H Blofield,
University of Miami; Juliana Martínez Franzoni,
Universidad de Costa Rica
Indigenous Movements and Left Governments in the Andes: José
Antonio Lucero, University of Washington
MST and Social Policy in Brazil: Wendy W Wolford, Cornell
University
Chilean Student Movements and Education Policies: Sofia
Catalina Donoso Knaudt, University of Oxford
Reincorporating Labor: Cecilia I Senén González, Universidad
de Buenos Aires
Discussant: Eduardo Silva, Tulane University
589 // LST - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Virginia B
Latin America after Hegemony and the Politics of Literary
Form
Visualizing a State of Debt: Sergio Chejfec’s Art of Landscapes
and Loans: Stephen M Buttes, Indiana University, Purdue
University
Contesting Capital: Reconsidering Aesthetic Autonomy in
Alejandro Zambra's Bonsái: Eugenio C Di Stefano,
University of Nebraska/Omaha
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A Politics of the Digital? Form and Ideology in Twenty-First
Century Latin American “Codework” and Digital Poetry:
Eduardo Ledesma, University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign
Autonomy after Autonomy, or Literature and Posthegemony:
Emilio Sauri, University of Massachusetts Boston
590 // DEF - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Cleveland 2
Legacies of Violence on Latin American Politics and
Societies
Chair: André P Beirão, Escola de Guerra Naval/Brasil
La Banalización de la Violencia Como una Forma de
Autoprotección del Psiquismo.: Miriam Gutierrez-Otero,
Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
Origen sin génesis: emergencia de la (in)seguridad como objeto
de conocimiento en la Argentina contemporánea: Gabriela
Seghezzo, CONICET / IIGG-UBA
“States of exception in Bolivia. From the Independence to Evo
Morales (1825-2008)”.: Sebastián S Urioste, University of
Oregon
Discussant: Magaly Sanchez R, Princeton University
591 // PPP - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Jackson
New Forms of Political Leadership in Latin America
Session Organizer: Christine J Wade, Washington College
Chairs: Jorge L Lanzaro, Universidad de la República
Héctor M Cruz Feliciano, CIEE Managua
“Líderes en contexto: condiciones políticas y tipos de
liderazgos”: Laura C Tedesco, Saint Louis
University/Madrid Campus
“La historia de un desencanto: la caída de la “democracia
pactada” y el ascenso de la “revolución chavista”: John
Magdaleno, Independent
Revolutionaries No More? Democratic Governance and Post-
Revolutionary Parties: Christine J Wade, Washington
College
Ideology (or being Revolutionary) in a Post-Neoliberal World:
Héctor M Cruz Feliciano, CIEE Managua
Discussant: Ricardo Martin Tanaka, Pontificia Universidad
Católica del Perú
592 // AFR - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Washington
Room 2
Los afrodescendientes en la nación cubana
Session Organizer: Juan Antonio Alvarado, Revista ISLAS
El Artículo 5: una perspectiva de racismo cultural: Manuel
Cuesta Morúa, Investigador Independiente
Los afrocubanos como parte de la familia de los afrolatinos:
Rafel Campoamor, ONG EmpoderaCuba
Tradicionales referencias socioculturales y relaciones
interraciales en la Cuba actual.: Leonardo Calvo Cárdenas,
Investigador independiente
593 // HUM - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Johnson
Memory, Truth and Justice in Brazil
Session Organizer: James N Green, Brown University
Chair: James N Green, Brown University
Em defesa da liberdade e da justiça: o papel dos advogados de
perseguidos políticos na ditadura brasileira: Janaína A
Teles, University of São Paulo/LEI-FFLCH
Justiça de transição e a lógica da conciliação: algumas
considerações sobre o caso brasileiro: Renan Quinalha,
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University of São Paulo
Justiça de transição no Brasil: transformação ou bloqueio da
política?: Edson Luís Teles, Universidade Federal de São
Paulo
Sala Escura da Tortura: Grupo Denúncia: Daria G Jaremtchuk,
Universidade de São Paulo
. Re-remembering the armed struggle or Herbert Daniel: An Ex-
guerrilla in the Crosscurrents: James N Green, Brown
University
Discussant: Peter R Kornbluh, National Security Archive
594 // INT - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln Room
2
Mexico and the United States: Time for Real Change?
Session Organizer: Peter H Smith, University of California/San
Diego
Chair: Peter H Smith, University of California/San Diego
Presidential Elections and the Management of the Relationship:
Andrew D Selee, Woodrow Wilson Center
Outlooks for Economic Recovery (or Not): Robert A Blecker,
American University
Prospects for Immigration Reform: David Fitzgerald, University
of California/San Diego
After the Drug Wars, What?: Luis Alejandro Astorga Almanza,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; David A Shirk,
University of San Diego
Discussant: John J Bailey, Georgetown University
595 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Friday, 5:00pm -
6:45pm, Madison A
Nancy Morejón: Paisajes célebres, un documental
Sponsor: Cuba
Session Organizers: Sheryl L Lutjens, California State
University/San Marcos
Iraida H López, Ramapo College of New Jersey
Chair: Iraida H López, Ramapo College of New Jersey
“Concepción y producción de Nancy Morejón: Paisajes
célebres”: Juanamaria Cordones-Cook, University of
Missouri
La obra de Nancy Morejón: imagen, sonido: Ana Margarita
Mateo Palmer, .
“Paisajes célebres visto por Nancy Morejón”: Cayetana Nancy
Morejón Hernández, Casa de las Américas
Discussant: Efraín Barradas, University of Florida
596 // TRA - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8228
Order, Progress and Other F(r)ictions: Translocal
Landscapes and New Paradigms for a Brazilian Century
Session Organizer: Alvaro D Jarrin, Union College
Chair: Alvaro D Jarrin, Union College
Looking up to Mount Olympus: Rio de Janeiro’s 2016 Olympic
Games and the Waste of Improvement: Lucia E Cantero,
Yale University
The Commodification of History and Experience: Tourism,
Power, and the Globalization of Brazil: Beatriz E Rodriguez
Balanta, Southern Methodist University
Políticas Culturais LGBT no Brasil Contemporâneo:
Interpretações Antropológicas de uma Cultura Adjetivada:
Camilo Albuquerque de Braz, Universidade Federal de
Goiás
Notes on Brazil’s Positive Crisis: What Exactly Emerges When
The Un-Emergeable Emerges?: Diego Costa, University of
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Southern California
“‘Hung, Hot, and Shameless in Bed”: Representations of
African-Descended Men in Brazilian Gay Erotic Media:
Bryan Pitts, Duke University
Discussant: Paul Amar, University of California/Santa Barbara
597 // EDU - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Embassy
Different methodological perspectives to study the social and
educational change
Session Organizers: Oresta López Pérez, El Colegio de San Luis
Teresa González Pérez, Universidad de la Laguna
Chair: Oresta López Pérez, El Colegio de San Luis
Dolores Jiménez y Muro: Zapatista, teacher and writer of
revolutionary plans for Mexico: Oresta López Pérez, El
Colegio de San Luis
Spanish Teachers in the democratic transition. Life trajectorie,
empowerment and educational renewal.: Teresa González
Pérez, Universidad de la Laguna
Itinerarios universitarios, equidad y movilidad ocupacional en
Mexico y España: Adrian A Acosta, Universidad de
Guadalajara
O “sabe com quem está falando?” e a educação no Brasil:
paradoxos e dilemas para uma interpretação crítica do
sistema de ensino superior privado: João N Manfio
Discussant: Teresa González Pérez, Universidad de la Laguna
598 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Delaware B
Patria y Revolución - State and nation-building in Cuba's
20th century
Session Organizer: Rainer G Schultz, Harvard University
Chair: Rainer G Schultz, Harvard University
Construyendo al ciudadano. Los usos públicos y cívicos de la
historia en la escuela cubana, 1899-1920: Yoel Cordovi
Nuñez, Instituto de Hist de Cuba
From Cubanidad to Hombre Nuevo - revolutionizing the
educational system in Cuba, 1940-71: Rainer G Schultz,
Harvard University
Globalizing the “New Man”: Cuba's policies to internationalize
revolutionary education: Christine Mechthilde Hatzky,
Leibniz University Hannover
Educacion publica, raza e imperialismo: la visita de los
maestros publicos cubanos a Harvard en 1900: Marial
Iglesias Utset, UNEAC Academia de la Historia
Discussant: Jorge I Domínguez, Harvard University
599 // PPP - Workshop - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Truman
Peru: Ollanta Humala's First Two Years
Session Organizer: Cynthia McClintock, George Washington
University
Presenters: David Scott Palmer, Boston University
Maxwell A Cameron, University of British Columbia
Henry A Dietz, University of Texas/Austin
600 // CIT - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln Room
4 Discussant: Craig D Epplin, Portland State University
Planning Innovations and Urban Politics in Latin American
Cities: Who Captures the Benefits?
Session Organizer: Luisa F Sotomayor, University of Toronto
The Role of Power and Politics: A Case Study of Niterói, Brazil:
Abigail Friendly, University of Toronto
As Good as it Gets? Medellín's Integral Urban Projects (IUPs)
and the Politics of Progressive Planning: Luisa F
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Sotomayor, University of Toronto
Diffuse Power and Informality in the Development and Planning
of Bávaro-Punta Cana: Gabriela Sauter, University of
Toronto
Discussant: Clara E Irazábal, Columbia University
601 // SEC - Workshop - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Madison
B
Politicas educativas II: Presente y prospectiva
Sponsor: Educacion y Politicas
Session Organizer: Cecilia A Pittelli, Universidad de Buenos
Aires
Chair: Cecilia A Pittelli, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Presenters: María Isabel Belausteguigoitia Rius, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
Maria Fernanda Astiz, Canisius College
Cristian E Cabalin, Universidad de Chile
Enrique Daniel Martinez Larrechea, Universidad de la Empresa
602 // HEA - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Ethan Allen
Prevención del VIH, abordaje desde la praxis cultural y las
subjetividades en diferentes contextos
Session Organizer: Norma Guillard Limonta, Universidad de La
Habana
Chair: Catherine E Murphy, The Literacy Project
Subjetividades juveniles y las políticas de prevención del VIH-
sida desde un enfoque de género.: Natividad Guerrero
Borrego, Universidad de la Habana
VIH/SIDA en Latinos en EE.UU.: El rol de actitudes contra
inmigrantes y las desigualdades de salud: Cynthia Gomez,
Health Equity Institute
Estrategias de prevencion del VIH/sida en Cuba desde una
perspectiva de genero: Rosaida Ochoa Soto, Universidad
Medica de la Habana
Praxis sociocultural en la prevención del sida: Nereida Rojo
Perez, Universidad Medica de la Habana
Discussant: Norma Guillard Limonta, Universidad de La
Habana
603 // LTC - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Virginia C
Print Culture in 21st-Century Latin America: Print, Publics
and Aesthetics
Session Organizer: Jessica Gordon-Burroughs, Columbia
University
Páginas libres: Inclusion and Participation in Early Argentine
Cinematic Practices: Lara Tucker, Columbia University
Vanguardia invisible: un experimento periodístico de Alfonsina
Storni: María C Baffi, Columbia University
Promiscuous Aesthetics: Uncertain Authors in 1970s Chile:
Jessica Gordon-Burroughs, Columbia University
Cartonero, Cartoneros: Framing 21st-century Subjectivities in
Argentina: Djurdja Trajkovic, University of
Tennessee/Knoxville
Fake Books: Digital Book Publishing In Post-Dictatorial Chile:
Jane D Griffin, Bentley University
604 // SEC - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom S
Producing Leisure Spaces, Shaping Social Practices in
Modern and Contemporary São Paulo, Brazil
Sponsor: Brazil
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Socializing the Masses?: The Cases of the Colombo and
Municipal Theaters in São Paulo, Brazil: Aiala T Levy,
University of Chicago
You are Where You Eat: The Restaurante Feminino and the
Working Woman’s Lunch Hour in São Paulo, Brazil: Lena
O Suk, Emory University
The SESC-SP and Theories and Practices of Leisure in São
Paulo’s Aural Public Sphere: Daniel Gough, University of
Chicago
Street Scenes: Practices of Public and Private Space in Urban
São Paulo: Alexander Lamazares, City University of New
York, Bronx Community College
605 // LSN - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8206
Race, Nation, and Modernity in 19th Century Latin America
Chair: Charles D Hatfield, University of Texas at Dallas
“La ciencia de lo real”. Complejidad y contingencia en Una
excursión a los indios ranqueles.: Sebastian Bartis,
University of Maryland College Park
Raça e nação em Machado de Assis através da crítica científica
de Sílvio Romero: Maurício M Aguiar, UFCG
Crónicas de viaje y de exilio sobre la modernidad neoyorquina y
su reverso colonial: Gustavo Buenrostro, University of
California/Berkeley
Entre a Linha e o Espectro: Fronteiras da Cor nas Literaturas
Brasileira e Norte-americana: Júlio Cesar de Paula,
Universidade de São Paulo
606 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Washington
Room 5
Race, social movements and politics
Chair: Maya Aguiluz-Ibargüen, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
Changing Conceptions of Territory among Indigenous People
and Social Movements of the Peruvian Amazon: David S
Salisbury, University of Richmond
From the Forest to the Opera? Empowerment through Cultural
Self-Representation. The Case of the Yanomami of Brazil:
Katerina Brezinova
Representaciones históricas y el actuar institucional en el tema
racial en Cuba, una mirada a al contrato social desde un
contexto de cambios.: Miguel Barnet Lanza,
UNESCO/Fundacion Fernando Ortiz
Alineación de los cuerpos. La categoría de cuerpo insepulto,
racialización y género en la violencia predatoria en el
México reciente: Maya Aguiluz-Ibargüen, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
Discussant: Elena E Lahr-Vivaz, Rutgers University-Newark
607 // CSS - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, McKinley
Renegotiating the Social Contract in Central America
Session Organizer: Mneesha Gellman, Northwestern University
Chair: Stephanie N Aubry, Ohio State University
Social Memory Practices: To Form a More Just and Inclusive
Nation: Robin Maria DeLugan, University of
California/Merced
Demanding Recognition: Indigenous rights in contemporary El
Salvador: Mneesha Gellman, Northwestern University
Representations of the Periphery: The Salvadoran Media and
Imaginaries Violence in the Post-Civil War Era: Stephanie
N Aubry, Ohio State University
La lucha de los térrabas en Costa Rica contra el megaproyecto
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hidroeléctrico Diquís: Allen Cordero Ulate, Universidad de
Costa Rica y Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias
Sociales/Costa Rica
State-led Development and the Patterning of Opposition to
Neoliberalism in Central America: Paul D Almeida,
University of California/Merced
Discussant: Ellen E Moodie, University of Illinois
608 // BIO - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Washington
Room 6
Resource Nationalism and a New Social Contract:
Contentious politics in Mexico and Ecuador
Session Organizer: Monique A Segarra, Bard College
Chair: Monique A Segarra, Bard College
Food Sovereignty: A language of contention and creation in
Ecuador: Robert J Andolina, Seattle University
Regulating Oil Operations in the Ecuadorian Amazon: Amelia
Fiske, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
Back to the Future?: Resource Nationalism and Social
Development in Latin America: Monique A Segarra, Bard
College
Discussant: Carlos M Vilas, Universidad Nacional de Lanús
609 // CUL - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Washington
Room 3
Rethinking knowledge, politics, and cultural politics: critical
inflections
Session Organizer: Mónica L Espinosa Arango, Universidad de
los Andes
Chair: Kiran Asher, Clark University
Latin American Decolonial Thought: Putting Words in their
mouth or forcing the Subaltern to Speak?: Kiran Asher,
Clark University
Interdisciplinary Present, Transdisciplinary Hopes:
Anthropology, General Studies and the Challenges of the
Knowledge Economy: Gabriel De la Luz Rodriguez,
Universidad de Puerto Rico/Rio Piedras
Violence Between Equality and Justice: Alex Betancourt,
University of Puerto Rico
Indigenous Citizens, Structural Poor: The Pitfall of
Multiculturalism in Colombia: Mónica L Espinosa Arango,
Universidad de los Andes
Discussant: Alex Betancourt, University of Puerto Rico
610 // EDU - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Congressional
Teaching Latin American Languages: Challenges and
Opportunities on the Current University Landscape
Sponsor: Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs
Session Organizers: Avery Dickins de Giron, Vanderbilt
University
Matthew J Van Hoose, Central Carolina Community College
LCTL instruction in U.S. Universities and Colleges: A survey of
the breadth and depth of university and college level
options: Beatriz Riefkohl Muniz, University of North
Carolina/Chapel Hill
The Politics of Language and the Language of Politics:
Promoting Haitian Creole in the US and in Haiti: Liesl B
Picard, Florida International University
Promoting Portuguese and Language Study for Specific
Purposes: Mary E Risner, University of Florida
CIC CourseShare: Expanding Access to LCTLs Across 13
Universities: Amber Elaine Marks, Committee on
Institutional Cooperation (CIC)
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611 // INT - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Coolidge
The Left and Regional Autonomy from the U.S.
Food Security and Food Sovereignty on the Road to
Cochabamba: Douglas Friedman, College of Charleston
Perspectives on Anti-Americanism in Latin America: Dinorah R
Azpuru, Wichita State University; Dexter S Boniface,
Rollins College
Bolivia: Evo Morales Neopopulism from a Comparative
Perspective: Magda Z Von der Heydt, Johns Hopkins
University
Creating space for discourse and dialogue: How Latin
America’s new supranational institutionalism has led to
social and economic change: Charles G Ripley, Arizona
State University
612 // HIS - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8212
The Port Cities of Latin America: Regional Development
and Global Ties in the Colonial and National Eras
Session Organizers: Melisa C Galván, University of California,
Berkeley
Joseph Clark, Johns Hopkins University
Chair: Franklin W Knight, Johns Hopkins University
Urban Space in the Melancholic City: Havana and Veracruz in
the Seventeenth Century: Joseph Clark, Johns Hopkins
University
A Land of Merchantmen and ‘Murder Crosses’: Legal Trade
Networks in the Port of Matamoros, Mexico, 1826-1848:
Melisa C Galván, University of California, Berkeley
“A Papist and a Spaniard” in English Jamaica: James Castillo
and 17th Century Kingston: Adrian Finucane, University of
Kansas
Discussant: David Wheat, Michigan State University
613 // SMP - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Taft
The Reconfiguration of Elites and Power in Central America
Sponsor: Center for Latin American and Latino Studies,
American University
Chair: Benedicte Bull, University of Oslo
Elites and Power in Central America: Eric Hershberg, American
University
La formación del Estado en Nicaragua y Costa Rica, 1821-
1979: un análisis comparado.: Victor Hugo Acuña Ortega,
Universidad de Costa Rica
Crises of Rule: The Impacts of War on Central American Elites
During the 1980s: Avri G Beard, Kingsborough Community
College, CUNY
Centroamérica: Nuevos patrones de acumulación y
comportamiento de las élites económicas después de 1980:
Alexander Segovia, Governemnt of El Salvador
Strange Bedfellows: Nicaraguan Business Elites and the
Reinvention of the Sandinistas: Rose J Spalding, DePaul
University
Discussant: Victor G Bulmer-Thomas, Institute for the Studies
of the Americas, London
614 // SEC - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom W
Toward a New Social Contract in Bolivia and Brazil?
Sponsor: Rural Studies
Sponsor: Food, Agriculture and Rural Studies Section
Session Organizer: Clifford A Welch, Universidade Federal de
São Paulo
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Chair: Carlos Alfredo Vacaflores, Comunidad de Estudios
JAINA
Considering 25 Years of Quilombo Recognition: Land Reform
for Rural Black Communities?: Jan Hoffman French,
University of Richmond
Landing the Landless in Brazil: The Importance of Mobilization:
Clifford A Welch, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Espaços de luta e resistência: Ações e manifestações dos
Movimentos Socioterritoriais no Brasil (2000 a 2011):
Carlos A Feliciano, Universidade Estadual Paulista -
UNESP
La condición de la plurinacionalidad en Bolivia. Um nuevo
contracto social?: Claudia Pilar Lizárraga Aranibar,
Comunidad de Estudios JAINA
Convergencias divergentes: quinua y políticas rurales en la
Bolivia de Evo Morales: Pablo F Laguna, Wageningen
University
Discussants: Bernardo Mançano Fernandes, Universidade
Estadual Paulista
Carlos Alfredo Vacaflores, Comunidad de Estudios JAINA
615 // GEN - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Nathan Hale
Transnational Families and Reconfiguring Gender Relations
Session Organizers: Erika Busse, University of Wisconsin/River
Falls
Veronica Montes, University of California/Santa Barbara
“I’m Sentimental”: Transnational Fatherhood and Emotional
Involvement from Afar: Erika Busse, University of
Wisconsin/River Falls
Nostalgia Markets: A multi-sided ethnographic study of the
transnational back and forth of Emotions among Mexican
transnational families and its gender dimensions: Veronica
Montes, University of California/Santa Barbara
The relationship between transnational networks, gender, and
health in emergent migration from Mexico to the United
States: Nadia Y Flores-Yeffal, Texas A&M University
616 // LAT - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8226
Transnational Latinidad: Rethinking Brotherhood,
Mestizaje and Raciality
Ponte pa' la música: Joaquin Borges Triana, UNEAC/Revista El
Caimán Barbudo
“In ‘Perpetual Memory’ of José Martí and Antonio Maceo: El
Club Cubano Inter-Americano and the Unfulfilled Promises
of Transracial Unity and Equality”: Christina Abreu,
Georgia Southern University
“Tu Eres Mi Otro Yo”: Rhetorical Mestizaje in Arizona’s
Mexican-American Studies Ban Controversy: Ana Milena
Ribero, University of Arizona
Revolución Mexicana, inmigración y el desencanto de los
intelectuales en exilio: Karla E Gonzalez, University of
Texas/Austin
617 // INT - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Hoover
Transpacific Encounters: The Micropolitics of China-Latin
America Relations
Sponsor: Asia & Americas
Session Organizer: Monica C Dehart, University of Puget Sound
Chair: Monica C Dehart, University of Puget Sound
The Construction of Lameihua ("Latinamericanization") in
China and its Reflection in Latin America: Ariel C Armony,
University of Miami
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China y América Latina: Una mirada desde la academia

cubana: María Teresa Montes de Oca Choy, La Universidad
de La Habana
Neither simpletons nor gangsters: Mutual cultural
(mis)understandings on Latin American and Chinese
screens: Maria Mercedes Vazquez Vazquez, The University
of Hong Kong
China, Venezuela and Risk: The Political Economy of Chinese
Risk Assessment in Latin America: Matt Ferchen, Tsinghua
University
Discussant: Vladimir V Rouvinski, Icesi University

618 // ECO - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln

Room 5
Understanding income inequality and its impacts in Latin
America
Session Organizers: Janine M Berg, International Labor
Organization
Diego Sánchez-Ancochea, University of Oxford
Inequality of Opportunities and Economic Growth: Francisco
Ferreira, The World Bank
Understanding the reproduction of inequality in Latin America:
structural heterogeneity, primary specialization and the role
of the elite: Diego Sánchez-Ancochea, University of Oxford
The Political Economy of Growth and Redistribution in
Uruguay: Teresa Rosemary Thorp, Oxford University
Labour market institutions and income distribution in Mexico
and Brazil: Janine M Berg, International Labor Organization
Discussant: Roxana D Maurizio, Universidad Nacional de Gral
Sarmiento - CONICET

619 // LAW - Panel - Friday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Taylor

What is new in Courts and Human Rights?
Session Organizer: Karina M Ansolabehere, FLACSO
Chair: Lisa Hilbink, University of Minnesota
Law, Politics, and the Trials of Baltasar Garzón: Lisa Hilbink,
University of Minnesota
Informal networks or Judicial Culture. Mexican Supreme Courts
an Legal Support Structures: Karina M Ansolabehere,
FLACSO
El diálogo sobre derechos humanos entre las cortes
latinoamericanas: Sandra Serrano García, FLACSO
Prosecutorial Organs, Institutional Design, and the Prosecution
of Human Rights Violations: Veronica Michel, CUNY/John
Jay College of Criminal Justice
Assessing Rights Protection in Latin America: The Role of
Courts in Argentina and Colombia: Juan F González
Bertomeu, New York University
Discussant: Javier A Couso Salas, Universidad Diego Portales

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FRIDAY 7:00PM - 8:45PM Congressional

Latino Studies journal Board Meeting
Sponsor: Latino Studies journal
Contact Person: Lourdes M Torres, DePaul University
620 // REC - Reception - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Jackson
Asia and the Americas Section Reception
Contact Person: Adrian H Hearn, University of Sydney
630 // REC - Reception - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
Latino Studies, Sexualities, and Haiti/Dominican Republic
621 // REC - Reception - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Sections Reception
Thurgood Marshall Ballroom N
Contact People: Carmen E Lamas, La Salle University
Brazil Section Reception
Yolanda M Martínez-San Miguel, The State University of New
Sponsor: Brazil Section
Jersey
Contact Person: Pedro R Erber, Cornell University
April J Mayes, Pomona College

622 // REC - Reception - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,

631 // REC - Reception - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,
Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Thurgood Marshall Ballroom E
Educación y Políticas Educativas en América Latina Section
Mexico Section Reception
Reception
Contact People: Nohemy Solórzano-Thompson, Whitman
Contact Person: Cecilia A Pittelli, Universidad de Buenos Aires
College
María Eugenia Valdés Vega, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Iztapalapa
623 // REC - Reception - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Johnson Edward Beatty, University of Notre Dame
Film Studies Section Reception
Contact Person: Tomás F Crowder-Taraborrelli, Soka University
of America
632 // REC - Reception - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Jefferson
Peru Section Reception
Sponsor: Peru Section
624 // REC - Reception - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Taylor Contact Person: Elena H Alvarez, SUNY/Empire State College
Food, Agriculture, and Rural Studies Section Reception
Contact People: Kerry L Preibisch, University of Guelph
Clifford A Welch, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
FRIDAY 10:00PM - 2:00AM
625 // REC - Reception - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Taft
Gender and Feminist Studies Section Reception
Contact People: Veronica I Schild, University of Western 000 // REC - Reception - Friday, 10:00pm - 2:00am,
Ontario Marriott Ballroom Salon 1 and 2
Constanza Tabbush, Instituto Interdisciplinario de Estudios de Gran Baile
Genero

626 // MTG - Meeting - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Virginia A

Guatemala Scholar's Network
Sponsor: Guatemala Scholar's Network
Contact Person: Debra H Rodman, Randolph Macon College

627 // REC - Reception - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Tyler

Labor Studies Section Meeting and Reception
Contact People: Cecilia I Senén González, Universidad de
Buenos Aires
Mark S Anner, Penn State University

628 // MTG - Meeting - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Delaware

B
Latin American Studies Outreach Meeting
Sponsor: Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs
(CLASP)
Contact Person: Natalie C Arsenault, University of Texas/Austin

629 // MTG - Meeting - Friday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,

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SATURDAY 8:30AM - 10:15AM 637 // AFR - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am,

Washington Room 1
Afro-Latin Americans and Indigenous People in Literature
and Film I
633 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Virginia A
Chair: Jorge Hernández Diaz, Universidad Autónoma “Benito
"La muerte y la doncella": violencia y representación
Juárez” de Oaxaca
Chair: Patrick G Blaine, Morningside College
Poesía Mazateca, su forma de rezo: Gregorio Regino y
Agamben and Bolaño's Borderzones: Geographies of Power and
Heriberto Prado: Herlinda Flores Badillo, University of
the Possibilities of Representation: Alice A Nelson,
Veracruz
Evergreen State College
The Haitian Revolution in Manuel Zapata Olivella’s Changó el
Form and torture in Brazilian novels, 1975-1980: Pedro
gran putas: Victor J Figueroa Sepulveda, Wayne State
Mandagará Ribeiro, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do
University
Sul - UFRGS
Unsettling the “Black Legend” of Haitian immigrants in Santo
Modulaciones de la risa y dislocaciones temporales en Los
Domingo: Manuel Matos Moquete’s La avalancha: leyenda
ejércitos de Evelio Rosero: Laura García-Moreno, San
negra: Arne Romanowski, University of Pittsburgh
Francisco State University

638 // FIL - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Maryland

634 // MTG - Meeting - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 4
2013 LAP Editors and Friends Meeting
Sponsor: Latin American Perspectives, A Scholarly Journal
Contact Person: Ronald H Chilcote, University of
California/Riverside
635 // CSS - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Cleveland
2 Cuba
A geography of women’s social movements in contemporary
Latin America: stories of resistance and organization.
Chair: Anne Marie Choup, University of Alabama/Huntsville
Explaining the emergence of racial and gender inequalities from
“non-issues” to prominent themes: Eloise L Linger, State
University of NewYork/Old Westbury
Linking the Domestic and the Transnational: the International
Political Opportunity Structure and Latin American
Women's Movements: Angela J Wolfe, University of
Delaware
Resisting Oppression, Seeking Autonomy: Partnerships and
Feminist Grassroots Organizing in Antioquia, Colombia:
Carolina Arango-Vargas, Syracuse University
Discussant: Aries Arugay, Georgia State University
636 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Delaware B
The Catholic Church in Mexico and Brazil
Session Organizers: Lilian Rodrigues de Oliveira Rosa, Centro
Universitário Barão de Mauá
Nainôra Maria B. de Freitas, Centro Universitario Barao de
Maua; Centro de Estudos da Arquidiocese de Ribeirão Preto
Raízes Históricas das Rela ões Internacionais entre a Santa Sé
e a República Brasileira nas Primeiras Décadas do Século
XX: Lilian Rodrigues de Oliveira Rosa, Centro Universitário
Barão de Mauá
A ação dos Bispos na Província Eclesiástica de São Paulo,
Brasil: Nainôra Maria B. de Freitas, Centro Universitario
Barao de Maua; Centro de Estudos da Arquidiocese de
Ribeirão Preto
La Reina de los Mundos, la Madre de las Naciones”: La
coronación pontifica de las imágenes marianas en México,
1886-1921: Cecilia Bautista Garcia, Universidad
Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo
Retooling the Reform: Parish Culture and the Limits of
Liberalism in the Diocese of Zamora, Michoacán, 1862-
1880: Brian Stauffer, University of Texas at Austin
C
Audiovisual contemporáneo en Cuba: ¿nuevas dinámicas de
representación?
Session Organizer: Danays Carbonell Dieguez, Instituto
Superior de Arte
Chair: Gustavo Arcos Fernandez-Britto, Universidad de las
Artes, ISA
Vanguardia intelectual, siglo xxi y nuevas tecnologías.: Juan
Antonio García Borrero, Unión de Escritores y Artistas de
Cuba: Imágenes en transición.: Gustavo Arcos Fernandez-
Britto, Universidad de las Artes, ISA
Cronistas de mi generación… y un eterno verano: Ernesto Perez
Zambrano, Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria
Cinematográficas (ICAIC)
Revolution & Remix en el Cine Cubano del Siglo XXI: Ann
Marie Stock, College of William and Mary
Discussant: Danays Carbonell Dieguez, Instituto Superior de
Arte
639 // INT - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Hoover
Brazil Foreign Policy
Chair: Flavia G Cavalcanti, Universidade Federal do Rio de
Janeiro
European Union-Brazil: so near, so far: Antônio Carlos Moraes
Lessa, Universidade de Brasília
The Brazilian Nuclear Submarine's Project based on Charles
Glaser's theory: Patricia Braga, Wanda de Andrade Ferreira
Braga
Analysing Soft Power in Isolation: Brazil, Venezuela and the
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Guy Burton, University of
Kurdistan
Discussant: Rafael N Magalhães, São Paulo University
640 // PIP - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Breaking the log-jam on Metropolitan Governance
Venezuela: Politics, Urban Reform and the Challenges of
Metropolitan Governance amid the Struggle for Democracy:
David J Myers, Penn State University
Metropolitan Government and Governance in Mexico: a
contradiction in terms: Peter M Ward, University of
Texas/Austin
Metropolitan Governance in Brazil: the politics of institutional
growth: Peter K Spink, Fundação Getúlio Vargas

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641 // DEM - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 2
Changing International Roles in Latin American Elections
Session Organizer: Jennifer L McCoy, Georgia State University
Chair: Jennifer L McCoy, Georgia State University
Limited Engagement: New Rules for Election Observation in
Nicaragua: Shelley A McConnell, St. Lawrence University
Venezuela 2012: Elections without International Observation:
Michael M McCarthy, Johns Hopkins University
International Democracy Assistance in Latin America Today:
New Challenges, New Resistance: Gary Bland, RTI
International
Discussant: Barry Steven Levitt, Florida International University
642 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Delaware A
Collas, cambas et al. A Multidisciplinary Approach to the
Past, Present and Future of the Bolivian Lowlands.
Session Organizer: Frederic Vallvé, Georgetown University
Chair: Frederic Vallvé, Georgetown University
Ethnicity and Migration on an Interior Frontier: The 1855
Cordillera Census (Eastern Bolivia): Frederic Vallvé,
Georgetown University; Erick D Langer, Georgetown
University
La conquista del trópico: espacio estatal, cultura regional y
modernización socio-económica en los noticieros de Jorge
Ruiz (1968-1971): Roberto Pareja, Middlebury College
Lowlands, highlands and other fault-lines: Chiquitano
perceptions of political discourse and strategies in
Concepción municipality: Katinka Weber, University of
Liverpool
Colla and Camba in the Bolivia Amazon: Indigenous Identity as
a tool in Regionalism and Inter-Indigenous Conflicts: Esther
Lopez, University of Sussex
Indigenous identity discourses and the state within the TIPNIS
conflict in Amazoninan Bolivia: flourishing identities from
the 1990s to Evo Morales´ hegmemony: Juanita Roca
Sánchez, CEDLA / University of Amsterdam
643 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Nathan
Hale
Cuerpos encadenados: Una perspectiva feminista de la
persona inserta en cadenas globales de trabajo post-
fordista
Session Organizer: Nancy Elizabeth Wence Partida, Universidad
Autónoma Metropolitana/Iztapalapa
Chair: Patricia Arroyo Calderón, Ohio State University
Cultural Medicine: New Prescriptions for Work in Mexico City
Author: Andrea Maldonado, PhD candidate, Brown
University: Andrea Maldonado, Brown University
El cuerpo de las mujeres subalterizadas, más que una
herramienta de trabajo: El espacio de los saberes
encarnados para el mercado de los trabajos afectivos:
Teodora Hurtado, Universidad de Gunajuato Campus
Celaya - Salvatierra
Economía política del trabajo afectivo: Daniela Oliver
Ruvalcaba, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
El cuerpo como espacio de disputas morales. Discursos y
experiencias en torno a la familia y el trabajo en la ciudad
fronteriza de Tijuana.: Areli Veloz Contreras
La casa que habitaremos, el territorio que habito. Mujeres
incorporadas en las cadenas globales del cuidado y la
construcción.: Nancy Elizabeth Wence Partida, Universidad
Autónoma Metropolitana/Iztapalapa
Discussant: Alejandra M Ramirez Soruco, CESU - Universidad
Mayor de San Simón
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644 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8222
Culturas masivas: pedagogía, política y sensibilidad (parte
1)
Session Organizers: Ana Sabau Fernández, Princeton University
Alejandra J Josiowicz, Princeton University
Laura Gandolfi, Princeton University
Chair: Laura Gandolfi, Princeton University
Pensar el vacío: la Guerra de Castas en el siglo XIX: Ana Sabau
Fernández, Princeton University
Educar una sensibilidad moderna: Consumo de la modernidad y
formación de un público lector latinoamericano: Sarah T
Moody, University of Alabama
Cuando las cosas hablan: hacia una nueva estética modernista
de los objetos: Laura Gandolfi, Princeton University
An Esthetics of Ultra-Materialism: Rotting Bodies and
Modernity in Pablo de Rokha’s Los gemidos (1922): Brais D
Outes Leon, Yale University
Discussant: Ignacio M Sánchez Prado, Washington
University/St. Louis
645 // CRJ - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Wilson A
Democracia, derechos y ciudadanía
Session Organizer: Alvaro Aragon, Universidad Autónoma de la
Ciudad de México
Chair: Mauricio Alvarez Arce, Universidad Autónoma de
México
Ciudadanía y democracia sustentable: Ángel Sermeño Quezada,
Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México
Ciudadanía, justicia y derechos en clave republicana: Julieta
Marcone Vega, UACM
Ciudadanía y democracia: más allá del liberalismo y más acá
del republicanismo: Sergio Ortiz Leroux, Universidad
Autónoma de la Ciudad de México
Ciudadanía y derechos sociales, las dificultades de la
ciudadanía social: Alvaro Aragon, Universidad Autónoma
de la Ciudad de México
Las relaciones asimétricas de los grupos en desventaja: Valeria
Lopez Vela
Discussant: Nivia Marina Brismat, Universidad Autónoma de la
Ciudad de México (UACM)
646 // AFR - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Washington Room 2
El espacio del racismo. De la escala continental a la local
Session Organizer: Eduardo L Espinosa, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Chair: Roberto Rojas Dávila, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del
Peru
Barrios Afro en Quito: Identidades, representaciones y
desigualdades horizontales: Rocio Elizabeth Vera Santos,
Freie Universtität Berlin
¿Era posible un “Negro Nuevo”?: Representaciones
cinematográficas del negro cubano en la revolución, en la
obra de Nicolás Guillén Landrián y Sara Gómez: Odette
Casamayor Cisneros, University of Connecticut/Storrs
La habanera Tú, las escalas del racismo: Eduardo L Espinosa,
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Xochimilco
Interracial Marriage and Migration: Race and Gender in
Contemporary Brazil: Chinyere Osuji, University of
Pennsylvania
Discussant: Juan J Russo Foresto, Universidad de Guanajuato
647 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Ethan
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Allen
Emplacements of memory: a gender framework
Chair: Mayda A Alvarez Suárez, Centro de Estudios de la Mujer
Clementina Suárez: Excentricidad y erotismo en poemas entre
1930-1937: Yolany E Martínez, University of Oklahoma
Natural Partners: Eugenics and the Modernization of Chilean
Gender Roles, 1900-1950: Sarah Walsh, University of
Maryland
Women Political Prisoners During the Cold War Years. The
Jail Experience of Mexican Former Guerrillas: Lucia
Rayas, Escuela Nacional De Antropología e Historia
648 // BIO - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Washington Room 6
Environmental and Social Change
Chair: Bernardo Hipolito Bolaños Guerra, Universidad
Autónoma Metropolitana/Ciajimalpa
Cultural Dimensions of Land Use/Land Cover Change in
Highland Guatemala: Brian W Conz, Westfield State
University
Energía renovable y cambio climático. Sostenibilidad para la
seguridad socio-ambiental en México: Claudia Anait Ocman
Azueta, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Educação Ambiental e Práticas Sociais em Bacia Hidrográfica:
Maria Arlete Rosa, Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná
649 // EDU - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Congressional
Expanding K-16 LAC Programming to STEM and Beyond
Sponsor: Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs
(CLASP)
Miami as the Laboratory of the Americas: K-16 STEM
Programming: Israel Alonso Chavez, University of Miami
The UGA Latin American Ethnobotanical Garden: A Life and
Social Science Instructional Resource for the University and
the Community: Paul D Duncan, University of Georgia
Bringing the Tropical Forest to the Urban Classroom: Julie
Kline, University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee
Discussant: Mary E Risner, University of Florida
650 // PPP - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Jackson
Expertise and Statecraft in the Americas: Comparative
Perspectives on Policymaking and Politics
Session Organizer: Diana B Graizbord, Brown University
Generic Drugs, Unique Policies: Implementing Global
Pharmaceutical Regulation in Brazil and Colombia: Tatiana
S Andia Rey, Brown University
Decolonizing the State: The Struggle Over Race, Power and
Status within the Bolivian State Bureaucracy: Marcelo
Bohrt-Seeghers, Brown University
“Lo que se mide se puede mejorar” The Politics of Mexico’s
Official Poverty Measure: Diana B Graizbord, Brown
University
Leveraging Demography: Latino Legislative Agendas and the
Ethnoracial Politics of "Growth": Michael Rodriguez-
Muniz, Brown University
Discussant: Cesar Rodriguez-Garavito
651 // FEA - Workshop - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Featured Panel- Tras los hilos de Teseo:comparando
circuitos de representación para el acceso a derechos
ciudadanos en América Latina- LASA-FORD Special
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Session Organizer: Gisela Zaremberg, FLACSO
Presenters: Gisela Zaremberg, FLACSO
Philip D Oxhorn, McGill University
652 // DEF - Workshop - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Balcony A
Governance, Governability and Security Issues in
Contemporary Latin America
Session Organizer: Michael Gold-Biss, National Defense
University
Presenters: Manuel F Lora, Center for Hemispheric Defense
Studies at National Defense University
Kevin P Newmeyer, Center for Hemipsheric Defense Studies
Scott D Tollefson, Natinoal Defense University/Center for
Hemispheric Defense Studies
Salvador Raza, PwC Brazil / Defense
Boris O Saavedra, National Defense University
653 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8212
Historia, procesos y políticas económicas
The Private Loans through the Eurocurrency Markets During
the 1960s and 1970s in Brazil: Marilia C Kuyumjian,
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Hermanos rivales. La problemática agraria y forestal entre los
p'urhépecha de México, 1970-1990: Lorena Ojeda-Davila,
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
Historia de familias empresariales en el Noroeste (siglos XIX y
XX): Gustavo A Aguilar Aguilar, Universidad Autónoma de
Sinaloa
654 // CSS - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Buchanan
Human Rights Movements in Chile and Argentina in the
1970s: Local, National, and Transnational Perspectives
Session Organizer: Patrick W Kelly, University of Chicago
The 1973 Chilean Coup and the Making of the Transnational
Human Rights Activist: Patrick W Kelly, University of
Chicago
Law’s Reappearance: Rule of Law Activism in 1970s Argentina:
Lynsay B Skiba, University of California, Berkeley
In Solidarity, In the Americas: Local Diplomacy, Hemispheric
Networks, and the Human Rights Challenge to the Global
Cold War: Vanessa Walker, University of Cincinnati
Discussant: James N Green, Brown University
655 // LSN - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8206
Intertextualidad y espacialidad en crónicas coloniales
hispanoamericanas.
Session Organizer: Esperanza López Parada, Universidad
Complutense de Madrid
La cartografía como relato: intervenciones textuales sobre el
mapa de Tenochtitlan: Esperanza López Parada,
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
“Un lugar sin lugar, entregado al infinito del mar”: naves y
navegantes de los siglos XVI y XVII: Jimena N Rodríguez,
UCLA
“‘Lo favorable siempre dura poco’: Una lectura privada de la
Historia de la nveva Mexico en el siglo XVII”: Manuel M
Martin-Rodriguez, University of California/Merced
Salvadora de los Santos: The Chronicle of an Otomí Nun’s Life
and Virtues in Eighteenth-Century New Spain: Bryan D
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Green, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
Discussant: Valeria Añón, Universidad de Buenos
Aires/CONICET
656 // ECO - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 6
La Desigualdad regional en México: Ciudades, industria y
mercados de trabajo
Session Organizer: Luis Quintana Romero, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
Chair: Jorge Isaac Egurrola, UNAM
Desigualdad regional y urbana en México 1980-2011: Luis
Quintana Romero, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México
Vaciamiento productivo en las regiones mexicanas 1980-2011:
Jorge Isaac Egurrola, UNAM
Habilidades, salarios y desigualdad regional en México: 2005-
2011: Blanca E Garza Acevedo, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
Distribución del ingreso monetario y pobreza a escala regional,
1995-2012: Carlos P Salas, Unicamp
Discussant: Carlos P Salas, Unicamp
657 // CUL - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Washington Room 4
Latin Americans/Latin@s in Cyberspace: Digital Art and
Political Mobilization in the Global Era
Session Organizer: Hilda Chacón, Nazareth College
Chair: Beth E Jorgensen, University of Rochester
Politico-Poetic Mobilization in Belén Gache’s Radikal karaoke:
Scott E Weintraub, University of New Hampshire
Blogging and Disability Activism in Mexico, the case of Katia
D’Artigues’s “Mundo D”: Beth E Jorgensen, University of
Rochester
Decolonizing Youth Culture: Dissident Guatemalan Street
Performers in Cyberspace: Esteban E Loustaunau,
Assumption College
Internet y Ecología: respuestas ciber-eco-culturales desde la
sociedad civil en Mesoamérica: Pedro Morán-Palma,
Monroe Community College
Political and Poetic: Latina Voices in Cyberspace: Hilda
Chacón, Nazareth College
658 // LAB - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Harding
Migrants and Minorities: Labor Market Challenges and
Issues.
Session Organizer: Richard Posthuma, University of Texas at El
Paso
Chair: Claudia Dary, FLACSO Guatemala, University of San
Carlos
Los abogados y los trabajadores sociales mayas frente a la
discriminación y racismo en el espacio laboral de
Guatemala.: Claudia Dary, FLACSO Guatemala, University
of San Carlos
What does the 2010 U.S. health care reform mean for Latino
immigrant (and migrant) workers?: Nielan Barnes,
California State University/Long Beach
Canada’s Latino Population in a North American Perspective.:
Victor Armony, Université du Québec à Montréal
Desempleo y salud mental entre inmigrantes latinoamericanos
en Estados Unidos.: Maritza M Caicedo Riascos, Instituto
de Investigaciones Sociales; Edwin Van Gameren, El
Colegio de México
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659 // AGR - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Balcony B
New Paths to Sustainable Development
Dos empresas comunitarias exitosas en Ixtlán de Juárez,
Oaxaca, México: Veronica Villarespe Reyes, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México; Ana Patricia Sosa Ferreira,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
La innovación en las empresas rurales: Un estudio
comparativo: Josë Gerardo Serafín Vera Muñoz, Benemérita
Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Vivienda Rural: políticas, prácticas y estrategias en la sierra de
Ecuador.: Lorena I Toro Mayorga, FLACSO/Ecuador
660 // ECO - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Lincoln
Room 5
New Varieties of Cuban Socialism
Sobre la renovación de la hegemonía socialista y el consenso
político en Cuba: Olga Fernández Ríos, Instituto de
Filosofia
¿Independencia nacional vs. Desarrollo social? Una reflexión
para pensar el socialismo en el siglo XXI: Concepción
Nieves Ayús, Instituto de Filosofia de La Habana
El modelo cubano de desarrollo socialista y los desafíos de una
transición inédita: Jorge Luis Santana Pérez, Instituto de
Filosofia de La Habana
Social Networks and Equity in (Post?) Special Period Havana:
Hope E Bastian Martinez, American University
Servicios locales de empleo: una alternativa viable para el
desarrollo local.: Juan Carlos Campos Carrera, Centro de
Investigaciones Psicologicas y Sociologicas
661 // HUM - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Tyler
Origins of Political Violence
Direitos humanos, reparação e justiça: uma análise das
atividades e do informe da Fiscalía Especial para
Movimientos Sociales y Políticos del Pasado do México.:
Larissa J Riberti, Unversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Making Men: Remembering military service under Pinochet
(1973-1990) as a rupture in masculine identity: Leith
Passmore, Universidad de Chile
The Endless Democratic Silence: The Question of the Patriotic
Union in Colombia: Tatiana A Alfonso Sierra, University of
Wisconsin/ Madison
Discussant: Anthony W Pereira, King's College London
662 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8216
Piglia y Saer: El fluir de la tradición
Chair: Sergio G Waisman, George Washington University
Piglia-Saer: reflexiones sobre un diálogo: Laura Demaria,
University of Maryland/College Park
Del lugar natal al Lugar: mutaciones del espacio de la escritura
en Saer: Gabriel Riera, University of Illinois at Chicago
La obra invisible de Emilio Renzi: Sergio G Waisman, George
Washington University
Discussant: Adriana Rodríguez-Pérsico, Universidad de Buenos
Aires
663 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8223
Relaciones entre el Contrato Social y la agencia cultural
Session Organizer: Zulema E Moret, Grand Valley State
University
Chair: Robert W Blake, Michigan State University
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Procesos creativos, de innovacion y desarrollo en la Anilla
Cultural de Colombia (ACC): Fabián Leotteau Castro,
Universidad del Atlántico
Trading Places: Academe and Cultural Agency: Robert W
Blake, Michigan State University
El grupo Escombros en dialogo interdisciplinario.: Zulema E
Moret, Grand Valley State University
Agencia y Comunidades: El Límite Político del Arte: Ludmila
Ferrari, University of Michigan
664 // MLD - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Wilson C
Relaciones transnacionales y transfronterizas de la
migración empresarial de México hacia los Estados
Unidos antes y después de Lehman Brothers
Relaciones transfronterizas y transnacionales en la
caracterización de la migración empresarial mexicana:
Alicia Girón, Instituto de Investigaciones
Económicas/UNAM
Crisis hipotecaria y empresarios mexicanos migrantes en
Estados Unidos: Maria Eugenia Correa Vazquez,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Fuentes de financiamiento y servicios financieros utilizados por
empresarios mexicanos en Estados Unidos: María Luisa
González Marín, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México
Situación migratoria de los empresarios mexicanos en Los
Ángeles, Houston y Chicago: Alejandra Arroyo Martínez
Sotomayor, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Iztapalapa
Empresarios mexicanos en Estados Unidos: grandes
transformaciones: Patricia Rodríguez-Lopez, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
665 // CSS - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, McKinley
Religión y contrato social en América Latina: conflictos,
nuevos actores sociales y espacios públicos de
deliberación
Diversidad religiosa interna, espacio público y conflicto social
en el Perú hoy: Catalina Romero, Pontificia Universidad
Católica del Perú
La religión pública y la protesta social: Rolando Perez,
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
España y América Latina: Religión, diversidad y crisis: Miren
Iziar Basterretxea Moreno, Universidad de Deusto/Bilbao
Religión y orientaciones políticas en el Perú: Jorge Aragón,
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Discussant: Javier Arellano Yanguas, University of Deusto
666 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Thomas
Paine
Revisiting Memory: New Perspectives on Gender and
Political Violence in the Southern Cone
Chair: Claudio Javier Barrientos, Universidad Diego Portales
Images of Victimization: Gendered and Racialized
Representations of Working-class Men and Women and
Political Violence in Chile's Transition to Democracy:
Claudio Javier Barrientos, Universidad Diego Portales
Tears in Hell: Maternity and Paternity in the Memories of
Militants in the Southern Cone Dictatorships: Cristina S
Wolff, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
“Nunca teníamos miedo”: Re-making Men, Militants, and
Memories of Political Violence in Chile under Pinochet:
Brandi A Townsend, University of Maryland/College Park
Discussant: Hillary C Hiner, Universidad Diego Portales
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667 // SEC - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom S
Security Policy in Brazil: Cultural Dilemmas and
Ambivalent Practices
Sponsor: Brazil
Chair: Jose Vicente Tavares Dos Santos, Universidade Federal
do Rio Grande do Sul
From an authoritarian policing to a Citizenship security model:
Jose Vicente Tavares Dos Santos, Universidade Federal do
Rio Grande do Sul
The new security policy: the multiple dimensions of the Unity of
Pacifying Police (UPP), in Rio de Janeiro.: Michel Misse,
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Community policing in Brazil: challenges and prospects: Lígia
Mori Madeira, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
The new Unity of Pacifying Police (UPP) and the old Military
Police (PM): changes and challenges: Alba M Zaluar,
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Violent Crime in the Brazilian Northeast: new configurations
(1996-2010): José Luiz A Ratton, Universidade Federal de
Pernambuco
668 // CUL - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am,
Washington Room 5
Sociedades consensuadas y sociedades mayoritarias
Chair: Guillermo Lousteau, Interamerican Institute for
Democracy
Que significa ser de izquierda en la sociedad global del
conocimiento: Fernando Iglesias, Cátedra Altiero Spinelli
del CUIA
Participación y representación: complejidades teóricas, riesgos
institucionales: Pablo Da Silveira, Universidad Católica del
Uruguay
Las tensiones en la lógica populista entre hegemonía,
autonomía y bienestar: Alejandra Salinas, ESEADE
Democracia, legitimidad y contrato social: Jose Benegas,
Interamerican Institute for Democracy
669 // PIP - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Jefferson
Subnational Politics and Elites
El estudio del reclutamiento de los dirigentes de una
organización política a través de sus generaciones políticas:
el caso del PRO en la ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina:
Gabriel A Vommaro, UNGS/CONICET
Elites, profesionales y cuadros: perfiles y trayectorias de los
diputados de Buenos Aires: Matías Landau, IIGG-
CONICET
Decentralization and Elections: Are Brazilian State Governors
Accountable?: George Avelino Filho, Fundação Getulio
Vargas
670 // MAS - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8211
Technological mediations in Latin American popular music:
a transdisciplinary assessment.
Session Organizer: Nora Gamez Torres, UNEAC
Chair: Susan Thomas, University of Georgia
Technology domestication, cultural public sphere and popular
music in contemporary Cuba.: Nora Gamez Torres, UNEAC
Behind the Poet/Musician Myth: Technical Interventions in
Nueva Trova: Susan Thomas, University of Georgia
"Tú me pixeleas mami: de las botas picudas al sonidoTribal-
Tecnológico en la Ciudad de México, Chip Torres fenómeno
del YouTube”: Guadalupe Caro Cocotle, UNAM
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Resonancias locales de la música popular. El caso de la región
Huasteca en México: Gonzalo Camacho Díaz, UNAM
671 // SMP - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Taft
The Formation and Transformation of the State: Towards a
Pluralist Perspective
Session Organizer: Maritza Paredes Gonzales, Pontificia
Universidad Católica del Perú
Passionate Reasons, Blurry Networks: The Making of Protected
Areas in the Peruvian Amazon: Jose Carlos Orihuela
Paredes, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Counterinsurgency and the War on Drugs as a State Building
Recipe: Colombia’s 20th Century Experience: Claudia N
Lopez, Northwestern University
The Transformation of the Brazilian Amazon Under Brazil’s
Military Government and the Remaking of the State Into an
“Entropological” Project: David M Rojas, Cornell
University
Shaping State Capacity: A Comparative Historical Analysis of
Mining Dependence in the Andes. Chile, Peru and Bolivia,
1840s-1920s.: Maritza Paredes Gonzales, Pontificia
Universidad Católica del Perú
Discussant: Richard O Snyder, Brown University
672 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Virginia B
The Generation of '72: The Forced Global Citizens of Latin
America
Chair: Juanita C Aristizabal Peraza, The Catholic University of
America
Cristina Peri Rossi bajo el lente de la generación del 72: María
Rosa Olivera-Williams, University of Notre Dame
Introducing the Generation of '72: Brantley G Nicholson,
University of Richmond
A Thorn in Chile’s Flesh: Analysis of Diamela Eltit’s Discourse
of Denunciation: José Agustín Pastén, North Carolina State
University
673 // HUM - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Johnson
The Inter-American System for the Protection of Human
Rights and the Right to Information
Sponsor: The National Security Archive
Session Organizer: Michael L Evans, National Security Archive
Chair: Kate Doyle, National Security Archive
The Gelman Ruling on Uruguay: The Preservation of Archives
and Access to Information: Carlos Osorio, The National
Security Archive
Araguaia Ruling and the Diario Militar: State Obligation and
the Right to Know: Kate Doyle, National Security Archive
The Right to Information as a Human Right: Emily A Willard,
National Security Archive
The Mapiripán Case and Colombia’s Abuse of the Inter-
American System: Michael L Evans, National Security
Archive
Discussant: Carlos Osorio, The National Security Archive
674 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Saturday, 8:30am
- 10:15am, Madison A
The strategic and interegional partnerships between
Europan Union and Latin America
Sponsor: Europe & Latin America
Session Organizer: Miriam Gomes Saraiva, Universidade do
Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Chairs: Sebastian l Santander, Universite of Liège
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Miriam Gomes Saraiva, Universidade do Estado do Rio de
Janeiro
The EU-Mexican Strategic Partnership: What is next?: Roberto
Domínguez, European University Institute/Suffolk
University
EU-Brazil ‘strategic partnership’ from an European
Perspective: Sebastian l Santander, Universite of Liège
The European Union and the views from outside: the case of
EU-Brazil strategic partnership: Miriam Gomes Saraiva,
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
The European Union Association Agreement with Central
America: a reward and a mutual necessity?: Joaquín Roy,
University of Miami
La Unión Europea y Cuba - un desencuentro estratégico?: Bert
Hoffmann, GIGA Institute of Latin American Studies
Discussant: Anna Ayuso, Fundación CIDOB/ Universidad
Autónoma de Barcelona
675 // INT - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Coolidge
The two faces of Janus: A Historical approach to the
Brazilian Foreign Policy.
Chair: Mojana V Silva, Universidade Federal da Paraiba
As relações brasileiro-paraguaias na era pós-Lugo: uma
análise prospectiva: Tomaz Espósito Neto, UFGD
The Student-Agreement Programme as Part of the Brazilian
Cooperation for Development: Mojana V Silva,
Universidade Federal da Paraiba
Transnacionalização das relações de trabalho: o caso da
maquila estadunidense Johnson Controls (plantas FINSA e
Interiores) e o papel da Federação Internacional de
Trabalhadores das Indústrias Metalúrgicas (FITIM):
Katiuscia Espósito, San Tiago Dantas
Discussant: Tomaz Espósito Neto, UFGD
676 // PER - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8201
Through the Looking Glass: Mirrors in Latin American Art
Session Organizers: Anna K Brodbeck, Institute of Fine Arts,
NYU
Delia Solomons, New York University
Broken Symmetries: Luis Felipe Noé and Luis Camnitzer in New
York: Delia Solomons, New York University
Reflections: The Role of Mirrors in the Development of Post-
Studio Art in 1970s Brazil: Anna K Brodbeck, Institute of
Fine Arts, NYU
“Un retrato muy al bivo”: the new world as mirror of Basque
antiquity: Brett Lazer, New York University
Of Chocolate and Chayotes: Golden Age Spanish Still Life as a
Mirror of America: Kate E Holohan, New York
University/Institute of Fine Arts
Discussant: Estrellita Brodsky, Independent Curator
677 // MAS - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Park
Tower Suites 8209
To Paris and Back: Latin American Music, Cosmopolitan
Culture, and Cold War Politics (1950s-1970s)
Session Organizer: Ericka K Verba, California State
University/Dominguez Hills
Chair: Yolanda Fabiola Orquera, CONICET/ISES
“Une Chilienne à Paris”: Chilean Artist Violeta Parra’s
Transcontinental Performance of Authenticity: Ericka K
Verba, California State University/Dominguez Hills
Latin America, Folk Song, and Revolution: Myth and Reality of
Atahualpa Yupanqui’s Return to Paris in 1968: Yolanda
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Fabiola Orquera, CONICET/ISES

Bolivian Nationalism, French Exoticism, and the Rise of an
Andean Folkloric-Popular Music Tradition: Fernando E
Rios, University of Maryland/College Park
Discussant: Oscar F Chamosa, University of Georgia

678 // SEC - Workshop - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am,

Madison B
Towards a Lexicon of Radical Aesthetics in Latin American
Cinema
Sponsor: Brazil
Sponsor: Film Studies Section
Chair: Catherine L Benamou, University of California/Irvine
Discussant: Gilberto M Blasini-Cáceres, University of
Wisconsin/Milwaukee

679 // DEF - Panel - Saturday, 8:30am - 10:15am, Cleveland

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Violence in the Face of Change
Spillovers of Drug-Related Violence in Mexico: Assessing
Impacts on Opportunity Crime Victimization: Monica L
Caudillo, New York University
Rural Land Administration Amidst Violent Conflict in Coastal
Colombia: Naima C Brown, New York University
When Women’s Advancement Results in Backlash: Women’s
Employment, Earnings, and Intimate Partner Violence in
Four Latin American Countries: Abigail M Weitzman, New
York University

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SATURDAY 10:30AM - 12:15PM Feminismos na Perspectiva de Mulheres Negras Brasileiras:

Cláudia P Cardoso, Universidade do Estado da Bahia/UNEB
Beyond the Flesh: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in
Contemporary Representations of the Black Female Body in
680 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Virginia
Afro-Brazilian Literature: Flavia Santos de Araújo,
A
University of Massachusetts
"La muerte y la doncella II": violencia y representación
Black Feminism and HIV/AIDS in Brazil: Intersections and
Chair: Leah L Strobel, Indiana University
Ruptures: Kia Lilly Caldwell, University of North
"La violencia premiada: Tres novelas colombianas recientes":
Carolina/Chapel Hill
Alejandro I Carpio, Universidad de Puerto Rico
Des/encontros of Feminisms and Anti-Racism in Brazil: Sonia E
El efecto Arcimboldo en 2666 y Los sinsabores del verdadero
Alvarez, University of Massachusetts/Amherst
policía de Roberto Bolaño: Kevin G Guerrieri, University of
Discussant: Simone P Schmidt, Universidade Federal de Santa
San Diego
Catarina
La revolución revisitada desde la derrota. La fragata de las
máscaras (1996), Tomás de Mattos: Maria Teresa Gabriela
Basile, Universidad Nacional de La Plata
684 // FIL - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Maryland
C
Cine de horror en Latinoamérica: Nuevos paradigmas y
681 // AFR - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
metáforas sociales
Washington Room 1
Session Organizer: Rosana L Díaz-Zambrana, Rollins College
Afro-Latin Americans and Indigenous People in Literature
Chair: Rosana L Díaz-Zambrana, Rollins College
and Film II
Los zombis y el horror de la historia en el filme argentino Sudor
Chair: Brian B Johnson, Trinity College
frío: Rosana L Díaz-Zambrana, Rollins College
Nostalgia en relatos de las islas afro-anglo-hispano-caribeñas
¿Sincretismo religioso u horror político? El cine de terror en la
San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina: Ana Mercedes
República Dominicana: Patricia Tome, Rollins College
Patiño Mejía, Bucknell University
Memoria y horror en El páramo (2010) de Jaime Osorio
Tangled Up in Molas: Portrayal of Gender in Kuna
Márquez: Alberto Fonseca, North Central College
communities by Cardenal and Wagua: Daniel W Hopkins,
La migración de los vampiros: De los Cárpatos a la Patagonia.
Texas Tech University
El gótico y el exploitation film en Argentina: Nadina E
Without Black Within: Blacklessness in Colson Whitehead's
Olmedo, Campbellsville University
Zone One and Eduardo Urzaiz's Eugenia.: Ricardo A
“El cine de terror existe aquí”: Daemonium, Revolución tóxica
Wilson II, University of Southern California
and New Technologies in Argentine Horror Cinema:
Jonathan T Risner, McDaniel College
682 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Delaware
B
685 // FIL - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Birth Control, Education and the Media: Dealing with
Tower Suites 8218
‘Overpopulation’ in Latin America and the Caribbean
Cine silente latinoamericano
(20th century)
Chair: Boris Corredor, Boston University
Sponsor: Universitaet Bremen, Germany
La patria en movimiento. Los orígenes del cinematógrafo
Session Organizer: Delia González de Reufels, Universitaet
argentino: María Gabriela Mizraje, Universidad N. Gral.
Bremen
San Martín
Chair: Barbara A Tenenbaum, Library of Congress/Hispanic
La ciudad moderna en el documental chileno silente: Santiago
Division
en los años veinte y treinta: Mónica Villarroel, Universidad
“There are Many Obstacles to Overcome”: Education, the
de Chile
Media and Population Politics in Haiti since 1950: Delia
La violencia como discurso fundacional en el cine silente
González de Reufels, Universitaet Bremen
colombiano: Boris Corredor, Boston University
The Pill on Trial: Media Debates in Argentina during the
Ideologías fundacionales en los melodramas El húsar de la
Sixties: Karina Alejandra Felitti, Universidad de Buenos
muerte (1925) Canta y no llores corazón (1925): Cynthia M
Aires
Tompkins, Arizona State University
Desexing Birth Control? Family Planning, the Media, and the
Discussant: Ana M Moraña, Shippensburg University
Gendering of Sexual Responsibilities in Chile: Jadwiga E
Pieper Mooney, University of Arizona
Promoting Family Planning like Chocolate? Family Planning
and the Media in the 1970s in Guatemala: Annika 686 // LSN - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Hartmann, Universitaet Bremen Tower Suites 8206
Colonial Matters: Religion, Economy, and Cultural Identity
Chair: Regina L Harrison, University of Maryland
"Forgive Us Our Debts": God, Money and Markets in the
683 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Nathan
Colonial Andes: Regina L Harrison, University of Maryland
Hale
Gonzalo Guerrero y la imaginación del trásfuga: Carlos A
Black/Afro-descendant Feminisms, Part I
Jauregui, The University of Notre Dame
Session Organizers: Sonia E Alvarez, University of
Tlazohpilli Seven Snake, or the Devil’s Rhetoric in Colonial
Massachusetts/Amherst
Mexico: Viviana Díaz Balsera, University of Miami
Kia Lilly Caldwell, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
“Y si llega el hambre, ¿qué se comerá? ¿acaso tomines? ¿o
Chair: Erica L Williams, Spelman College
acaso cacao?”: Mercantilización, religión y el surgimiento
Black Women Mobilizing Intersectionality in Urban Land Rights
de un nuevo sujeto social en Tlaxcala (s. XVI): Jannette
Struggles in Brazil: Keisha-Khan Y Perry, Brown University
Amaral, Columbia University; Jannette Amaral, Columbia
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687 // DEM - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 2
Constructing Democratic Governance in Latin America
Chairs: Michael E Shifter, Inter-American Dialogue
Jorge I Domínguez, Harvard University
Colombia: Democratic Governance Amidst an Armed Conflict:
Eduardo Posada-Carbo, St Antony's College, Oxford
University
Mexico: Democratic Advances and Security Limitations:
Shannon K O'Neil, The Council on Foreign Relations
Bolivia: Keeping the Coalition Together: George Gray Molina,
UNDP
Discussant: Ángel E Alvarez Diaz, Universidad Central de
Venezuela
688 // PIP - Workshop - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Truman
Contesting Leviathan: The State and Other Sociopolitical
Organizations in Latin America
Session Organizer: Daniel Alejandro Núñez Gálvez, University
of Pittsburgh
Presenters: Regina A Bateson, Yale University
Gema Karina Santamaria Balmaceda, New School for Social
Research
Enrique Desmond Arias, City University of New York/John Jay
College
Graham A Denyer Willis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
689 // DEF - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Cleveland 2
Crime, violence, police and law enforcement: complements
of the same phenomena.
Chair: Artur Zimerman, Universidade Federal do ABC
Does poverty relief spending reduce crime? Evidence from
Argentina.: Osvaldo Meloni, Universidad Nacional de
Tucumán
Civil war and the Legislative: The impact of bicameral
institutions: Artur Zimerman, Universidade Federal do ABC
Crime, Law Enforcement, and the Erosion of Civil Rights: Rio
de Janeiro in Comparative Perspective.: Jose Sebastian
Sclofsky, University of Florida
Discussant: Osvaldo Meloni, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán
690 // MLD - Workshop - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Balcony A
Crossing Cuban Borders:Memory, Race and Migration
Session Organizer: Helen I Safa, University of Florida
Presenters: John Dumoulin, University of Florida
Catherine Krull, Queen's University
Karen Y Morrison, University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Maria del Carmen Martinez, University of Wisconsin
Amanda D Concha-Holmes, University of Florida
691 // ECO - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 6
Cuba: Cambios e inserción internacional
Chair: Mauricio De Miranda Parrondo, Pontificia Universidad
Javeriana
Cuba, entre la crisis mundial y el desarrollo sostenible. ¿Son
útiles los referentes internacionales?: Juan Pablo T Triana
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Cordovi, Universidad de La Habana
La inversión extranjera directa en Cuba. Potencialidades y
Retos.: Omar Everleny Perez Villanueva, Universidad de La
Habana
Tax reform and entrepreneurship in Cuba: Saira Pons,
Universidad de La Habana
Proyecciones de la macroeconomía cubana en escenarios
complejos: Pavel Vidal Alejandro, Universidad Javeriana
Cali
Aspectos institucionales de los cambios en Cuba: Mauricio De
Miranda Parrondo, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Discussants: Ricardo Torres Pérez, University of Havana
Claes Brundenius, Lund University
692 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8222
Culturas masivas: pedagogía, política y sensibilidad (parte
2)
Session Organizers: Ana Sabau Fernández, Princeton University
Laura Gandolfi, Princeton University
Alejandra J Josiowicz, Princeton University
Chair: Alejandra J Josiowicz, Princeton University
Tales from the Jungle: Childhood, Literary Market, and Region
in Horacio Quiroga: Alejandra J Josiowicz, Princeton
University
The Figure of the Working-Class Reader in Colombia’s Liberal
Republic: Benjamin S Johnson, Columbia University
Cultura y concreción populista: Luigi Patruno, Harvard
University
68, Glauber Rocha y La Memoria del Subdesarrollo: Rodrigo
Lopes de Barros, University of Texas, Austin
Discussant: Graciela R Montaldo, Columbia University
693 // DEF - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Cleveland 1
Curbing Gang Violence in the Americas: Ceasefires, Peace
Activism, and Community Programs
Session Organizer: Sonja C Wolf, Instituto para la Seguridad y
la Democracia (INSYDE)
Chair: Sonja C Wolf, Instituto para la Seguridad y la
Democracia (INSYDE)
Community-driven responses to gang violence: a place-based
initiative in California: Connie P McGuire, University of
California/Irvine
Youth Gang Violence and Harm Reduction in El Salvador: A
System Dynamic Model for Community Interventions: Rene
Olate, Ohio State University
Truces, Marches, and Strikes: Gang Rights Activists in El
Salvador: Sonja C Wolf, Instituto para la Seguridad y la
Democracia (INSYDE)
Creatividad de urgencia en medio del desamparo: Acuerdos
Comunitarios de Convivencia entre mujeres fundadoras de
Comisiones de Paz y jóvenes armados en un barrio
caraqueño: Veronica Zubillaga, Universidad Simón Bolívar
694 // CSS - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, McKinley
Transcending Scales and Boundaries: Social Movements
and Public Policy in Democracies Today
Chair: Moises Arce, University of Missouri
Civil society and social movements in the debate about
genetically modified organisms (GMO) in Brazil: Biancca
Scarpeline de S Castro, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio
de Janeiro
Social Movements and Climate Change in Latin America: The
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Guaraní People in Bolivia: Juan Wahren, Universidad de
Buenos Aires/IIGG
Teleological Politics and Modernization: Rethinking Social
Change in New Democracies: John M Ackerman, Institute
for Legal Research/UNAM
Citizens, NGOs, and Government: Is Three a Crowd?: Jami
Gayle Nelson-Nunez, University of Colorado Boulder
Discussant: Pablo Lapegna, University of Georgia
695 // INT - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Hoover
Difficult International Relationships: Crises, Conflicts, and
Competing Agendas in the Americas
Session Organizer: Christopher N Darnton, The Catholic
University of America
Chair: Jeanne A K. Hey, University of New England
Doing International Policy Analysis: Energy Cooperation and
Competition in the Americas: Leslie Elliott Armijo, Portland
State University
A Difficult Engagement: Argentine Ambassador Oscar Camilión
in Brasília, 1976-1977: Christopher N Darnton, The
Catholic University of America
Conflict and Cooperation Amid Regime Breakdown: Peru and
the United States in the Year 2000: Cynthia McClintock,
George Washington University
United States-Cuban Relations: The Prospects for Change in the
Era of Cuban Economic Reforms: Gary F Prevost, St. John's
University
La agenda bolivariana y la reconfiguración política de América
Latina: Andrés Serbin, Coordinadora Regional de
Investigaciones Económicas y Sociales
Discussants: David R Mares, University of California/San Diego
Jeanne A K. Hey, University of New England
696 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Delaware
A Rurales y Reforma Agraria (Fundación Tierra), Bolivia:
El discurso histórico
Chair: Lorena Ojeda-Davila, Universidad Michoacana de San
Nicolás de Hidalgo
Aproximaciones a la historicidad de los discursos: Lucila
Svampa, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Language and history: the literary character of the historical
text: Arthur Roberto G Santos, Universidade de São Paulo
Violencia, memoria y performance del pasado en la historia
reciente chilena: Juan R Hernández García, University of
Puerto Rico/Rio Piedras
Discussant: Renzo R Honores, High Point University
697 // CUL - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Washington Room 4
El espectador de cine. Una experiencia en constante
transformación en América Latina
Session Organizer: Ana Elisa Wortman, Instituto de
Investigaciones Gino Germani
Chair: Ana M Rosas Mantecon, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Iztapalapa
Uruguayan cinema boom: María del Rosario Radakovich,
Universidad de la República
La experiencia de ver cine. Una acción social en constante
transformación: el caso de los cineclubes: Ana Elisa
Wortman, Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani
“Reactivación de la exhibición sin diversidad. Películas y
públicos mexicanos al cambio de siglo”: Ana M Rosas
Mantecon, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Iztapalapa
Discussant: María del Rosario Radakovich, Universidad de la
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698 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8223
El intelectual transversal: cultura, pertenencia, traducción
Session Organizer: Gina Alessandra Saraceni Carlini,
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Salustio González Rincones y la traducción: entre legitimación y
transgresión: Luis Miguel Isava, Universidad Simon Bolivar
Eduardo Sánchez Rugeles: Venezuelan reflections in foreign
lands: Katie Brown, King's College London
La pertenencia rota. Tráfico y tránsito de lenguas y memorias:
Gina Alessandra Saraceni Carlini, Universidad Simón
Bolívar
Nación y literatura: la historia de una alegoría: Vicente
Lecuna, Universidad Central de Venezuela
Des(conexiones) entre las nociones de cultura e intelectualidad
en la Revolución Bolivariana.: Iraida Casique, Universidad
Simón Bolívar
Discussant: Javier Guerrero, Princeton University
699 // FEA - Featured/Invited Session - Saturday, 10:30am -
12:15pm, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Featured Panel - Citizen-Driven Development: lessons from
grassroots groups in Latin America
Session Organizer: Robert N Kaplan, Inter-American
Foundation
Chair: Robert N Kaplan, Inter-American Foundation
Juan Francisco González, Federación Comerializadora de Café
Especial de Guatemala, Guatemala: Juan Francisco
González, FECCEG
Astrid Torres Ramírez, Fundación Sumapaz (Sumapaz),
Colombia: Astrid Torres Ramírez, Fundación Sumapaz
Suzana Mehione, Fundación Taller de Iniciativas en Estudios
Suzana Mehione, Fundación Tierra
Discussant: John Gaventa, Coady International Institute
700 // MLD - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Wilson
B
Flesh and Blood: Humanizing the U.S.-Mexico Migrant
Experience
“Los Otros Dreamers”: Bi-cultural Living and Loving after
Deportation and/or Return Migration to Mexico: Jill
Anderson, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico,
Centro de Investigaciones sobre América del Norte
Giving Flesh to the Phantoms: Humor and satire in post-
Gatekeeper fiction: Ruth R Brown, University of Kentucky
“UndocuQueer:” Mexican Americans crossing immigration and
sexual borders: Betsy Dahms, University of West Georgia
Photographing the U.S.-Mexico Border: Violence, Migration,
Poverty and the Ethics of Representation: Alice L Driver,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
701 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Saturday, 10:30am
- 12:15pm, Taylor
Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in the Andes—Widening the
Dialogue
Sponsor: Gender & Fem Studies
Sponsor: Gender and Feminist Studies Section
Session Organizers: Florence E Babb, University of Florida
Patricia Ruiz-Bravo, Universidad Católica del Perú
Chairs: Florence E Babb, University of Florida
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Patricia Ruiz-Bravo, Universidad Católica del Perú
Decades of Dialogue on Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in the
Andes: Florence E Babb, University of Florida
Mujeres y pueblos indígenas; agendas de género y etnicidad:
Patricia Ruiz-Bravo, Universidad Católica del Perú
Masculinized party politics, autonomous local water
management and gender mainstreaming from below in
Cochabamba, Bolivia: Feminist considerations: Pamela R
Calla Ortega, Universidad de la Cordillera
How States Govern Identity: Resignifying Gender, Race,
Ethnicity and Sexuality in Ecuador’s Citizen Revolution:
Amy C Lind, University of Cincinnati
702 // ECO - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 5
Governance and Learning as Instruments for Local
Economic Development: Experiences from Latin
America
Session Organizer: Sergio Montero, University of
California/Berkeley
Chair: Karen Chapple, University of California/Berkeley
Governance from Above: Cluster Success and Governance
Failure in Espírito Santo, Brazil: Pedro F Peterson,
University of California/Berkeley
Learning, Governance and Local Economic Development In a
Rural Context: The Case of the Lurin River Basin in Peru:
Karen Chapple, University of California/Berkeley; Sergio
Montero, University of California/Berkeley
The “germination” of new governance modes: the case of
Arauco Province in Chile: Miren Estensoro,
Orkestra/Universidad de Deusto; Susana Franco,
Orkestra/Universidad de Deusto
Discussant: Monica Romis, Inter-American Development
Bank/Multilateral Investment Fund
703 // PPP - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom N
Governance in Brazil: Federal Actions and Agencies
Chair: Guy Burton, University of Kurdistan
An Archipelago of Excellence? Autonomous State Capacity
among Brazilian Federal Agencies: Matthew M Taylor,
School of International Service, American Univ.; Katherine
Bersch, University of Texas/Austin; Sergio R Praça,
Universidade de São Paulo
CABLEGATE and the Current Character of the US Penetration
of Brazil: Daniel G Zirker, University of Waikato; Jan
Black, Monterey Institute of International Studies
Democratic governance in Brazil: institutional framework and
political context shaping national councils of social policies:
Soraya Vargas Cortes, Federal University of Rio Grande do
Sul
Harvesting New Technology: Public Policy and Networks of
Innovation in Brazil: Ian R Carrillo, University of
Wisconsin-Madison
Political Appointees in Brazil since 1990: Maria Celina Soares
D'Araujo, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de
Janeiro
704 // CUL - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Washington Room 5
Inseguridad, Estado y la cuestión social
Chair: Alicia Del Campo, California State University/Long
Beach
From the Enemy’s Point of View: Security, Development and
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Play in Rio de Janeiro Favelas: Alessandro M Angelini,
City University of New York/Graduate Center
Whiteness in Brazil: hierarchies and displacement between
origin, gender and class.: Lia V Schucman
Uruguay's Drug Policy’s Domestic, Regional and International
Implications: Sabrina Stein, Social Science Research
Council
Discussant: Hope E Bastian Martinez, American University
705 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Thomas
Paine
Instituciones y políticas públicas para combatir la violencia
contra las mujeres en México
Session Organizer: Sonia M Frías Martínez, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
Chair: Irene Casique Rodríguez, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
Instituciones Públicas de Atención a la Mujer en México:
características y retos: Alejandra Rios-Cazares, Centro de
Investigación y Docencia Económicas
Evaluating policy responses to domestic violence in Mexican
states: Who is protected and how: Andira Hernandez
Monzoy, University of Sheffield
Atención de la violencia de pareja en las Procuradurías
Estatales de Justicia de México: organización institucional,
políticas públicas y percepciones: Sonia M Frías Martínez,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Discussant: Irene Casique Rodríguez, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
706 // DEM - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Lincoln
Room 3
Intelectuais, democratização e políticas públicas no Brasil
contemporâneo
Militância cristã, democratização e políticas públicas no Brasil
Contemporâneo: Américo G Freire, Fundação Getulio
Vargas
Educação e cultura para a democracia em Darcy Ribeiro:
Libania Nacif Xavier, Universidade Federal do Rio de
Janeiro
O ensino das ditaduras do Cone Sul nas obras de Joel Rufino
dos Santos: Samantha Viz Quadrat, Universidade Federal
Fluminense
Fernando Gabeira, a anistia e a redemocratização no Brasil:
Carla S Rodeghero, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do
Sul
707 // MTG - Meeting - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
LASA Business Meeting
Contact Person: Evelyne S Huber, University of North Carolina
708 // PIP - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
La democracia directa en América Latina: Experiencia
comparada en el uso de la revocatoria de mandato.
Ventajas y desventajas para la democracia.
Chair: Yanina Welp, University of Zurich
La revocatoria en Colombia: de lo formal a lo real: Ana Beatriz
Franco Cuervo, Universidad del Rosario
La revocatoria de mandato presidencial en Venezuela: Análisis,
evaluación y visión comparada.: Miriam Kornblith,
Universidad central de Venezuela/National Endowment for
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Democracy
The recall of local governments in the Andean Countries.
Evidence from the Peruvian case: Uwe Serdült, Centre for
Democracy Studies Aarau; Yanina Welp, University of
Zurich
709 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Virginia
B biodiversity conservation: The case of Oxapampa-
La novela histórica centroamericana: rupturas,
contradicciones y el contrainterrogatorio del pasado
desde el presente
Session Organizer: William K Clary, University of the Ozarks
Chair: William K Clary, University of the Ozarks
Episodios reivindicados: La historia y lo imaginario en
"Madrugada" de Julio Escoto: William K Clary, University
of the Ozarks
La novela histórica nicaragüense y la obra de Pasos Marciacq:
Nicasio Urbina, University of Cincinnati
La historia vista desde una alcoba: ¿Tirana memoria de
Horacio Castellanos Moya como novela intrahistórica?:
Magdalena Perkowska-Alvarez, City University of New
York/Hunter College
De revisionismos y utopías. Proyectando o reinventando la
nación costarricense en las novelas históricas de Quince
Duncan, Tatiana Lobo y Anacristina Rossi: Valeria O
Grinberg Pla, Bowling Green State University
Memoria histórica y literatura en El material humano e
Insensatez: José Juan Colín, University of Oklahoma
710 // INT - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Coolidge
Las relaciones económicas Europa-América Latina y el
Caribe en tiempos de crisis
Sponsor: Europe and Latin America Section
Session Organizers: Carlos A Quenan, University de la
Sorbonne Nouvelle
Christian E Ghymers, Institut Catholique des Hautes Études
Commerciales
Chair: Carlos A Quenan, University de la Sorbonne Nouvelle
Como a crise financeira internacional afetou os fluxos de
comércio América Latina-UE?: Marta R Castilho,
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Relaciones CAN-UE en un contexto de crisis: Alan Fairlie
Reinoso, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Perú
El desafío de la inserción internacional de ALC y la
cooperación estratégica con la UE: Christian E Ghymers,
Institut Catholique des Hautes Études Commerciales
Las pequeñas naciones caribeñas, la crisis económica
internacional y las relaciones con la Union Europea:
Antonio Fidel Romero Gómez, Universidad de La Habana
711 // SEC - Workshop - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Madison B
Latina/o Coalitions
Sponsor: Latino Studies
Sponsor: Latino Studies Section
Session Organizer: Carmen E Lamas, La Salle University
Chair: Carmen E Lamas, La Salle University
Presenters: Raúl Coronado, University of Chicago
Carlos U Decena, Rutgers University
Isabel C Porras, University of California/Davis
Deborah R Vargas, University of California/Riverside
712 // BIO - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
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Multi-scale, Multi-sector Environmental Governance
Chair: Alicia M Bravo Frey, Clark University
The pitfalls of environmental participatory governance in latin
america: The case of the trans-oceanic road (the
Peruvian/Brazilian border): Vanessa Boanada Fuchs, The
Graduate Institute (IHEID), Geneva
Multi-stakeholder action, sustainability development and
Ashaninka-Yanesha Biosphere Reserve in Peru: Alicia M
Bravo Frey, Clark University
Equity and efficiency in water allocation in the Andes: synergy
or conflict?: Maria Cecilia Roa Garcia
Polycentric water governance in Mexico: Beyond the governing-
by-river-basin-council model: Raul Pacheco-Vega, CIDE
713 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Virginia
C
Naciones amazónicas: la Amazonía frente al proyecto
civilizatorio
Session Organizer: Felipe Martinez Pinzon, College of Staten
Island-CUNY
Cuerpo y afecto en las novelas de la selva: Camilo Jaramillo
Castrillón, University of California/Berkeley
Galvez Imperador do Acre, Mad Maria : uma história do Acre
entre ópera-bufa e tragédia: Brigitte Thierion
The Closing of the Amazon Frontier in Álvaro Mutis’s La Nieve
del Almirante: Charlotte W Rogers, George Mason
University
Coração leve para o erro: mirada y movimiento en la
Amazonía de Euclides da Cunha: Javier Uriarte, Stony
Brook University
Amazonía, modernización y nación en Rafael Reyes y Miguel
Triana: Felipe Martinez Pinzon, College of Staten Island-
CUNY
Discussant: Alejandro Quin, Michigan Technological University
714 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Saturday, 10:30am
- 12:15pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Native populations and forced labor in the Ecuadorian
Amazon, 1890-2010
Sponsor: Ecuadorian Studies
Session Organizer: Robert Wasserstrom, Terra Group
Chair: Teodoro Bustamante, Facultad Latinoamericana de
Ciencias Sociales
Indigenous populations trends in lowland Ecuador, 1885-2011:
Teodoro Bustamante, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias
Sociales; Robert Wasserstrom, Terra Group
Forced labor in the northern Ecuadorian Amazon: Quichua
labor and the construction of a regional economy, 1890-
1940: María Eugenia Tamariz Tormen, Facultad
Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
Incorporando al Putumayo: extracción cauchera y expansión
nacional en el Ecuador y Colombia, 1880-1930: Camilo
Mongua, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
715 // SEC - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Madison
A
Nuevos desafíos para los Estudios Indígenas en el
Wallmapu/Cono Sur: perspectivas Mapuche, academia
chilena
Sponsor: Southern Cone Studies
Sponsor: Southern Cone Studies Section
Chair: Elsa Maribel Mora Curriao, Universidad de Santiago
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La adopción de herramientas jurídicas en defensa del
lafkenmapu: Susana Huenul Colicoy, Comunidad de
Historia Mapuche
Las políticas de investigación social, ciencias sociales
contemporáneas e historicidad Mapuche: el caso de "Ta iñ
fijke xipa rakizuameluwün...": Herson Huinca Piutrin, Ecole
des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Francia
Escritura mapuche de Siglo XX y campo intelectual. A propósito
de la publicación de “Ta iñ fijke xipa rakizuameluwün…”:
Elsa Maribel Mora Curriao, Universidad de Santiago
Tesis sobre literatura mapuche: ¿Las dirijo?: Magda L
Sepúlveda, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
716 // SLS - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8210
Obscenidades: The Pornographic and the Profane in Latin
America
Session Organizer: Zeb J Tortorici, New York University
Chair: José A Quiroga, Emory University
Gossip, Historical Voyeurism, and Ethnopornography in
Colonial Mexico: Zeb J Tortorici, New York University
The Fascination of the (Dead) Transgender Body: The Strange
Case of Raul/Raquel Suarez, 1930: Mir H Yarfitz,
University of California/Los Angeles
The Pornographic State: Erotic film and State-sponsored
Production in Dictatorial Brazil: Benjamin A Cowan,
George Mason University
Discussant: Mireille Miller-Young, University of
California/Santa Barbara
717 // PIP - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Jefferson
Parties and Subnational Politics
Local-Level Solidarity and Hegemony: Party Incorporation In
Post-Revolutionary Mexico and Bolivia: Edwin F
Ackerman, University of California / Berkeley
Explaining Party Discipline at National Congress: The role of
Governors in Argentina.: Alejandro A Coronel, Universidad
Catolica Argentina
Political Consequences of Strong or Weak Local Allies in Latin
America: Felipe Nunes, University of California/Los
Angeles
718 // SMP - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Taft
Patterns of Development in Latin America
Chair: Matthew E Carnes, Georgetown University
Grupos empresariales e interacciones Estado-mercado en las
nuevas estrategias de desarrollo latinoamericanas: Juan
Vicente Bachiller Cabria, IESP-UERJ
Inequality in Asia and Latin America: A Comparative Historical
Perspective: Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz, University of
Maryland/College Park
The Roots of Brazil's Heavy Taxation: Gabriel A Ondetti,
Missouri State University
Neoliberalism in Retreat: The China Boom in Latin America:
Stephen B Kaplan, George Washington University
719 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Ethan
Allen
Practicing Novel Human Rights: VAW Legislation on the
Ground
Session Organizers: Tal Nitsan, University of British Columbia
Charlotte A Haney, Case Western Reserve University
Feminism and Domestic Violence Policy in Brazil: Challenges
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to the Implementation of the “Maria da Penha Law”":
Cecilia MacDowell Santos, University of San Francisco
“Mujeres en defensa de la mujer”: La lucha por los derechos
laborales de jornaleras indígenas en Baja California,
México: Maria Evarista Arellano Garcia, Universidad
Autonoma de Baja California; Concepción Martínez-Maske,
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California; Christine A von
Glascoe, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte; María de Lourdes
Camarena-Ojinaga, Universidad Autónoma de Baja
California
The Practice of Femininity at the Intersection of Fields:
International Rights Discourse meets Local Subjectivities:
Charlotte A Haney, Case Western Reserve University
Turning a Motto into a Reality: La violencia contra la mujer es
un delito; Y el femicidio también!: Tal Nitsan, University of
British Columbia
Discussant: Elisabeth Jay Friedman, University of San Francisco
720 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8212
Problemas historiográficos
Ecos de "El Ingenio", obra del historiador Manuel Moreno
Fraginals: Beatriz Maria Moreno Maso, University of Arts
História e tecnologia: tensões, desafios e oportunidades: Luis
Antonio C Ferla, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
721 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Saturday, 10:30am
- 12:15pm, Tyler
Public Health, Hygiene and Modernization in Latin
American Cities
Sponsor: Health, Science & Society
Session Organizer: Alexandra M Puerto, Occidental College
Chair: Macarena Ibarra, Pontificia Universidad Católica de
Chile/Estudios Urbanos y Centro de Desarrollo Urbano
Sustentable
Creating a Sanitary Administration in Santiago de Chile (1892-
1927): From the Consejo de Higiene to the Ministerio de
Bienestar: Macarena Ibarra, Pontificia Universidad Católica
de Chile/Estudios Urbanos y Centro de Desarrollo Urbano
Sustentable
El Proceso de la Pavimentación: Medicina e Ingeniería en las
Calles de Santiago de Chile, 1890-1920: Rodrigo Booth
Pinochet, Universidad de Chile
Public Health in São Paulo, Brazil 1834-1930: Anne G Hanley,
Northern Illinois University
Health and shantytowns: modernisation, living conditions and
social dimensions of the programmes of eviction (Buenos
Aires, 1956-1968): Adriana L Massidda, University of
Cambridge
Discussant: Diego C Armus, Swarthmore College
722 // AFR - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Washington Room 2
Race, Labor, and Politics of Inclusion in Post-abolition
Brazil
Session Organizer: Patricia Acerbi, Russell Sage College
Chair: James P Woodard, Montclair State University
Street Commerce, Ganhadores, and the Transition from
Enslaved to Free Labor in Rio de Janeiro, 1870-1920:
Patricia Acerbi, Russell Sage College
“Faltam braços no campo e sobram pernas na cidade”:
Migração e Trabalho na construção das relações raciais do
pós-abolição brasileiro. Baixada Fluminense, RJ. (1888-
1940).: Carlos Eduardo Coutinho da Costa, Universidade
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Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro
Vadiação e violência em trajetórias de pretos e pardos no pós-
abolição (Recôncavo sul, Bahia, 1888-1930): Edinelia
Maria Oliveira Souza
Mulatos na Imprensa: cor e ascensão social dos Azeredo no pós
abolição (Nova Iguaçu, RJ, 1917-1950): Alvaro P
Nascimento, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro
Tranças transnacionais: beleza, cosmética e masculinidade na
imprensa negra pós-abolição do Brasil e dos EUA (1920-
1930): Giovana Xavier da Conceição Côrtes, Universidade
Estadual de Campinas
723 // MAS - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8211
Rethinking Human: Science Fiction, the Post-Human, and
the Possibility of a New Social Contract
Imperfect Reproducibility and a nationalist(?) (post)human
aesthetics in Carmen Boullosa’s La novela perfecta: Paul F
Fallon, East Carolina University
Monsters Are Us: Mike Wilson Reginato’s Zombie: Dale
Knickerbocker, East Carolina University
Utopías y Distopías en la Ciencia Ficción Cubana: José M
Sánchez Gómez, UNEAC
724 // HUM - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Johnson
Rethinking Testimonio and Memory in Latin America.
Session Organizer: Claudio Javier Barrientos, Universidad
Diego Portales
Chair: Cynthia E Milton, Université de Montréal
Historia oral y testimonio desde movimientos indígenas:
implicaciones epistemológicas y reclamos vigentes:
Alejandro Cerda García, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Xochimilco
A repressão em carne e osso: as listas de agentes do Estado
acusados de torturadores na ditadura militar brasileira:
Mariana Joffily, UDESC
El futuro de las revoluciones. Una reflexión teórico-
metodológica a partir de los testimonios de militantes
revolucionarios de los 60 y 70 en Argentina.: Alejandra
Oberti, Universidad de Buenos Aires; Claudia Bacci,
Universidad de Buenos Aires
1979, o ano da anistia: a aprovação da Lei 6683/79 e a
comunidade de informações e segurança do regime civil-
militar: Pâmela Resende
Adolescentes, estudantes, desaparecidos. La noche de los
lápices como metonímia para a narração dos
desaparecimentos da mais recente ditadura civil-militar
argentina (1976-1983).: Marcos Tolentino
725 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8216
Rhina P. Espaillat: Her Words and Her World
Chair: Nancy Kang, University of Baltimore
Rhina P. Espaillat and the Geography of US Poetry: Silvio A
Torres-Saillant, Syracuse University
"Breath of Light, Anatomy of Fire": Rhina P. Espaillat's
Migrations: Nancy Kang, University of Baltimore
One Single Family: The Poetic Vision of Rhina P. Espaillat:
Alfred Nicol, Powow River Poets
Straddling Traditions: Anthologies and the Location of
Espaillat's Poetry: Roberta Fernandez, Independent Scholar
Discussant: Rhina P Espaillat, Eminent Poet, Powow River
Poets
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726 // CRJ - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Wilson A
Seguridad incluyente: procesos ciudadanos para la
construcción de seguridad y justicia en América Latina
Sponsor: International Development Research Centre
Session Organizers: Verónica Martínez-Solares, International
Organization for Victim Assistance México
Markus Gottsbacher, International Development Research
Centre
Chair: Liza Lorena Zúñiga Collado, RESDAL
Aristas aplicativas para construir una seguridad ciudadana
incluyente en América Latina: Nataly Ponce Chauca,
Ministerio del Interior
De la “securitización del desarrollo” a la “desarrollización de
la seguridad”: Markus Gottsbacher, International
Development Research Centre
Comunidades bajo tensión. Crimen organizado y relación con el
tejido social: Juan C Garzon Vergara, Georgetown
University
Respuestas estatales y comunitarias a la violencia asociada al
narcotráfico en México: Verónica Martínez-Solares,
International Organization for Victim Assistance México
Discussant: Heidy Cristina Gómez Ramírez, Observatorio de
Seguridad Humana
727 // PPP - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Jackson
Socioeconomic Developments under the Piñera Government
Sponsor: Faculty of Economics and Business, University of
Chile
Chair: Manuel R Agosín, Universidad de Chile
Education Reform under Piñera: Gregory Elacqua, Universidad
Diego Portales
Social policy Reform under Piñera: Claudia Sanhueza,
Universidad Diego Portales; Kirsten Sehnbruch,
Universidad de Chile
Unveiling the Missing Key Issues in the Tax System and Tax
Reform in Chile: Efficiency and Sustainable Growth:
Eugenio Figueroa, Universidad de Chile; Ramon E Lopez,
Universidad de Chile
Development Policy under Piñera: Andres Zahler, Universidad
Diego Portales
Discussant: Ricardo Ffrench-Davis, Universidad de Chile
728 // BIO - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Washington Room 3
Socioenvironmental Vulnerability and Climate Change
Adaptation: a Brazilian Contribution
Session Organizer: Teresa da Silva Rosa, UVV-ES (Brazil)
Chair: Teresa da Silva Rosa, UVV-ES (Brazil)
Vulnerabilities and Climate Change perceptions: a case study in
Brazilian biomes: Teresa da Silva Rosa, UVV-ES (Brazil)
Desenvolvimento, vulnerabilidade socioambiental e resiliência
social: o caso da região de Castelândia (Serra, Espirito
Santo, Brasil): Rossana Mattos, Universidade Vila Velha –
UVV / UFES / UNESC; Gabriella Vasconcellos de Araújo
Campello, Centro Universitário do Espírito Santo - UNESC
Estratégias de adaptación a los cambios climáticos y la
expansión de la energia nuclearÇ el caso de Brasil y EE.UU
en perspectiva comparada: Cristina C Pacheco,
Universidade Estadual da Paraíba
729 // SEC - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm,
Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
State Interventions, Community Engagement and
Audiovisual Representations of a New Social Contract
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Sponsor: Film Studies lo local.: Mery Rodriguez, Universidad Javeriana

Chair: Clara Garavelli, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Media appropriation: Artistic Audiovisual Responses to State’s
Television Intervention in Argentina: Clara Garavelli,
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Discipline and Punish? Politics and Government Interventions
in Contemporary Brazilian Cinema: Alvaro Baquero-
Pecino, University of Alabama
ITVS Community Cinema: Community engagement through
documentary film, a four-year experience at Soka University
of America: Tomás F Crowder-Taraborrelli, Soka University
of America
Discussant: Luis Duno-Gottberg, Rice University
730 // AGR - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Balcony
B Broadcasting Revolution: Radio, Populist Politics, and the One-
The Agricultural Frontier as a concept and its assumptions:
contributions to current debates and the debate of
whether it can be used today.
Session Organizer: Alessandra Traldi Simoni, UNICAMP
Chair: Thais Tartalha do Nascimento Lombardi, Universidade
Estadual de Campinas
Entre rural e o urbano: trabalhadores migrantes na citricultura
da Região Central do Estado de São Paulo - Brasil: Lidiane
Maciel, IFCH/UNICAMP
Demographics and livelihoods in agricultural frontiers of the
Amazon: Gilvan R Guedes, Cedeplar/UFMG
Fronteiras e a população indígena: Aspectos da relação entre
mobilidade da população indígena e as transformações da
fronteira.: Alessandra Traldi Simoni, UNICAMP; Bárbara R
Estanislau, IFCH/UNICAMP
The Belo Monte Dam and the Dynamics of Displacement:
Resettlement Policies and Agricultural Livelihoods in the
Brazilian Frontier: Heather Randell, Brown University
Discussant: Thais Tartalha do Nascimento Lombardi,
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Mujeres indígenas y campesinas ante la Ley: estrategias y
obstáculos para lograr justicia.: Donny J Meertens,
Pontificia Javeriana University
La Ley de Víctimas: De qué reparaciones se habla en el caso de
las viudas y huérfanos del conflicto armado en Colombia?:
Patricia Tovar Rojas, CUNY/John Jay College
Discussant: Mauricio Romero Vidal, Universidad Javeriana
733 // MAS - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Park
Tower Suites 8209
“Spheres of Influence”: Radio, Politics, Voice and Identity
across Latin America, 1930-1950
Session Organizer: Mary Roldán, Hunter College
Chair: Gisela E Cramer, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Party State in Mexico, 1924-1940: Joseph J Castro,
University of Oklahoma
His Master’s Wires: Repertoires of Resistance in the Caribbean,
1930-1950: Alejandra M Bronfman, University of British
Columbia
“Radio Goes to War”: Broadcasting and the Construction of
National Identity in Colombia, 1930-1950: Mary Roldán,
Hunter College
Las voces de las naciones. La radiodifusión uruguaya en el
centro del debate cultural y político durante la década del
treinta: Mónica Maronna, Universidad de la
República/Uruguay
Radio, nation and gendered constructions of citizenship in the
Río de la Plata, 1930s-1940s: Christine T Ehrick, University
of Louisville

731 // CSS - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Buchanan

The Mixed Record of Post-Transition Social Movements in
Chile
Session Organizer: Sofia Catalina Donoso Knaudt, University of
Oxford
Chair: Marisa Von Bülow, Pontificia Universidad Católica de
Chile
Chile’s labor movement 1990-2012: Ensnared in the past and
increasingly absent from the struggles to democratize
society: Fernando I Leiva, University of Albany
Explaining the emergence of the 2011 university student
movement in Chile: Sofia Catalina Donoso Knaudt,
University of Oxford
Democratising the flows of democracy: the Patagonia without
dams campaign in the awakening of Chilean civil society:
Colombina Schaeffer, University of Sydney
Discussant: Eduardo Silva, Tulane University

732 // CRJ - Panel - Saturday, 10:30am - 12:15pm, Wilson C

¿Qué Restituye la Ley de Víctimas en Colombia?
Session Organizer: Donny J Meertens, Pontificia Javeriana
University
Chair: Mery Rodriguez, Universidad Javeriana
Tensiones entre la explotación minera y la restitución de
tierras.: Manuel Ernesto Salamanca, Pontificia Universidad
Javeriana
La trastienda política de la Ley de Víctimas. Una mirada desde
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734 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Virginia A
"Continuidad de los parques": recepción, relecturas y
reescrituras
La transición chilena a través del trabajo de Antonio Skármeta:
Patrick G Blaine, Morningside College
Entre el apocalipsis y la revolución: primeras lecturas de
Walter Benjamin en Hispanoamérica: Rebeca Fromm
Ayoroa, Washington University / St. Louis
Hacia una literatura comparada: Brasil en la crítica literaria
latinoamericana de finales del s. XX.: Norman A Valencia,
Instituto Caro y Cuervo
Silkworms, Bookworms, and Corpse-Worms: Worms as/at the
Limits of the State in Sarmiento, Roa Bastos, and Aria:
Magali Armillas Tiseyra, University of Mississippi
735 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Virginia C
(Auto)(etno)(bio)grafias: narrativas latino-americanas
contemporâneas
Session Organizer: Ana Paula Alves Ribeiro, Universidade do
Estado do Rio de Janerio
Chair: Isis C McElroy, Arizona State University
Sam no es mi tío: A (auto) (etno) (bio) grafia como instrumento
pedagógico: Sandro Barros, DePauw University
El espacio autobiográfico y las tramas “familiares”: zonas
transicionales entre crónica y ficción en literatura
latinoamericana contemporánea: Eduardo G Muslip,
Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento
As máscaras do narcisismo masculino nas ficções confessionais
de Daniel Guebel e Gonzalo Garcés: Aileen El-Kadi,
University of Texas/ El Paso
A morada labiríntica da memória: os álbuns de família
desenhados por Lourenço Mutarelli: Isis C McElroy,
Arizona State University
De “eu sou neguinha?” a “Negros”: família, memória e
arquivo na poética cinematográfica e artística de Mônica
Simões.: Ana Paula Alves Ribeiro, Universidade do Estado
do Rio de Janerio
736 // PPP - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom N
Actividad de inteligencia en América Latina: la búsqueda de
legitimidad y eficacia, y la construcción de la
cooperación.
Chair: Priscila C Brandão Antunes, Universidade Federal de
Minas Gerais
Cooperación en inteligencia en las Americas, para el combate
al narcotráfico.: Priscila C Brandão Antunes, Universidade
Federal de Minas Gerais
UNASUR y Cooperacion en Inteligencia: Posibilidades y
limitaciones: Carolina Sancho, Academia Nacional de
Estudios Políticos y Estratégicos
La Inteligencia de Estado. Desafíos y oportunidades para países
emergentes.: Guillermo P Holzmann, Universidad de
Valparaíso
La prospectiva como enfoque de análisis de inteligencia:
estudio de caso.: Bertha J García-Gallegos, Pontificia
Universidad Católica del Ecuador
737 // MLD - Workshop - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
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Balcony A
Aspectos Metodologicos y Teoricos de las migraciones
internacionales de y hacia America Latina.
Session Organizer: Sara Z Poggio, University of
Maryland/Baltimore County
Presenters: María Amelia Viteri Burbano, FLACSO Ecuador
Alice E Colón-Warren, Universidad de Puerto Rico/Río Piedras
738 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Nathan
Hale
Black/Afro-descendant Feminisms, Part II
Session Organizers: Sonia E Alvarez, University of
Massachusetts/Amherst
Kia Lilly Caldwell, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
Chair: Sonia E Alvarez, University of Massachusetts/Amherst
An Intellectual History Analysis of Four Afro-Latin American
Female Writers: Karen Y Morrison, University of
Massachusetts/Amherst
Traveling Words: A Reflection on “Rotundamente negra” and
Afro-Descendant Women’s Cultural Politics: Dorothy E
Mosby, Mount Holyoke College
Afrodiasporic Feminist Conspiracy: Aurora Vergara Figueroa,
Universidad Icesi
Mujeres Afrodescendientes: telaraña de intersecciones de raza y
género: Ana Irma Rivera-Lassén, Colegio de Abogados y
Abogadas de Puerto Rico
Discussant: Kia Lilly Caldwell, University of North
Carolina/Chapel Hill
739 // BIO - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Washington
Room 3
Ciencia, Tecnología y Poder en América latina: producción
de conocimiento científico-tecnológico, transformaciones
estructurales y disputas sociales
Session Organizer: Florencia P Arancibia, State University of
New York/Stony Brook
Chair: Florencia P Arancibia, State University of New
York/Stony Brook
Acción colectiva y resolución judicial: el primer juicio penal
por contaminación y daño a la salud publica en América
Latina. Una etnografía.: Florencia P Arancibia, State
University of New York/Stony Brook
Exploración de la Sequía en Cuba mediante métodos
estadísticos Multivariados.: Cristina C López-Calleja Hiort-
Lorenzen, Universidad de La Habana
Ciencia, tecnología y disputas sociales: Una controversia
pública en torno a la energía nuclear en Argentina.: Agustin
Piaz, CONICET - UNSAM
740 // INT - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Hoover
Cooperation and Emerging Challenges for Regional Regimes
and Organizations
Las capacidades de México para cooperar en la reducción de
gases de efecto invernadero en la región de América del
Norte: Edit F Antal Fodroczy, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
A UNASUL e o processo de integração sul-americana: o
fortalecimento politico-institucional da região: Raquel C
Cesar, Universidade Federal do Ceará
Power and Regionalism in Latin America: The Politics of
MERCOSUR: Laura Gomez Mera, University of Miami
Nuclear Ambitions in Latin America: Challenges for a de facto
Denuclearized Zone: Arturo C Sotomayor, Naval
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Postgraduate School
The causes (and the consequences) of noncompliance: Case
study of the recognition of the Chinese Market Economy
Status by Argentina and Brazil: Francisco Urdinez,
Universidade de São Paulo
Discussant: Leslie Elliott Armijo, Portland State University
741 // HUM - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Johnson
Dealing with justice and selectivity in Latin America:
Challenges of national and international human rights
trials
Chairs: Rosario Figari Layus, University of Konstanz- European
Research Council
Ulrike Capdepón, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area
Studies/Institute of Latin American Studies
Breaking the legal selectivity of impunity: human rights trials in
Argentina: Rosario Figari Layus, University of Konstanz-
European Research Council
The selectivity of universal jurisdiction: Coming to terms with
the past in the Southern Cone and Spain: Ulrike Capdepón,
GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies/Institute
of Latin American Studies
Transitional Justice and the Inter-American Human Rights
System: Par Engstrom, UCL Institute of the Americas
Las actuales políticas de la memoria en Colombia:
¿Herramientas para representar cabalmente a las víctimas
del conflicto?: Camila De Gamboa Tapias, Universidad del
Rosario
Discussant: Cath Collins, Universidad Diego Portales
742 // SEC - Workshop - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Truman
Debates sobre Políticas culturales en AL, nuevas
perspectivas en torno a intervenir en contextos de
desigualdad
Sponsor: Culture, Power
Session Organizers: Silvia G Kurlat Ares, Independent Scholar
Jon P Beasley-Murray, University of British Columbia
Presenters: Ana M Rosas Mantecon, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana/Iztapalapa
Mareia Quintero Rivera, Universidad de Puerto Rico
María del Rosario Radakovich, Universidad de la República
Ana Elisa Wortman, Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani
743 // FIL - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Maryland C
El Documental Subjetivo Contemporáneo en Argentina,
Chile y Paraguay: Nuevos Lenguajes para el sujeto
deshistorizado de la Política.
Session Organizer: Bernardita P Llanos, Loyola University
Chicago
Chair: Fernando A Blanco, Wittenberg University
Filming Remembering Forgetting: The spectacle of erasure in
Cuchillo de palo 108: Carmelo Esterrich, Columbia College
Chicago
Cofralandes. El Ingobernable Punto de Vista es el Sujeto en
Raúl Ruiz: Carlos Flores del Pino, Universidad de Chile
“Los films de Gustavo Fontán: contra la museificación del
mundo”.: Laura M Martins, Louisiana State University
La mirada testimonial: el nuevo yo del documental argentino:
Antonio D Gómez, Tulane University
Discussant: Bernardita P Llanos, Loyola University Chicago
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744 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Virginia B
Embodied Anomalies and Marginal Identities in Latin
American Literature
Session Organizer: Nancy J Tille Victorica, University of
Texas/Austin
Chair: Nancy J Tille Victorica, University of Texas/Austin
Temporal Stagnation and Spatial Transformation in a Chaotic
World: Nataly Villena Vega and Contemporary Andean
Feminine Narrative: Rebecca L Thompson, Susquehanna
University
Surfaces, Bodies and Mutation: Incarnating the Andean notion
of ch’ixi in Juan Pablo Piñeiro’s novel Cuando Sara Chura
despierte: Meredith G Clark, College of William & Mary
From woman to man: body and gender reconfigured in Cuerpo
náufrago: Mia L Romano, Rutgers University
Two Hundred Years of Turpitude: Biopower and Body
Commodification in Diamela Eltit’s Impuesto a la carne:
Nancy J Tille Victorica, University of Texas/Austin
Outlandish bodies in Latin American narrative: Rut E Román,
Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro
745 // BIO - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Washington
Room 6
Environmental Governance, Discourse and Debate
Chair: Stephanie J Buechler, University of Arizona
Silenced Voices, Forgotten Wisdom. Rapa Nui as a Cultural
Mirror of Colonized Discourses in Environmental Politics:
Maria Alessandra Woolson, Middlebury College
Climate-Water Impacts and Adaptation Strategies of Women In
Three Riparian Communities of Sonora, Mexico: Stephanie J
Buechler, University of Arizona
Reflexive consumer markets as opportunities for peri-urban
farmers in Mexico: Ronald B Nigh, CIESAS
Tziri versus Monsanto: debates, actores y argumentos alrededor
del maíz transgénico en México.: Patricia Artia, CIGA-
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM);
Susana Carro-Ripalda, Durham University
Governamentalidade da mudança do clima no Brasil e sua
coerência com os discursos oficiais Brasileiros: Tiago M
Freitas, King's College London /Instituto de Estudos
Brasileiros-USP / FCT/Portugal; Augusto C Mozine,
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo - PUC/SP
Discussant: Julie Velasquez Runk, University of Georgia
746 // SEC - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Madison A
Financial Inclusion for the Poor
Sponsor: Economics& Politics
Sponsor: Economics and Politics Section
Chair: Lauro Emilio Gonzalez Farias, Fundação Getúlio Vargas
Microcredit and Social Capital: an Empirical Analysis: Lauro
Emilio Gonzalez Farias, Fundação Getúlio Vargas
Educação Financeira para população de baixa renda no Brasil:
aspectos subjetivos, limites e possibilidades: Gustavo C
Baptista, Universidade de Brasília
Mobile Payment as an opportunity for financial inclusion in
Brazil: the case of Palmas Mobile: Adrian K Cernev,
Fundação Getúlio Vargas
747 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Delaware B
Formas históricas del “pueblo” y “lo popular”: medios,
mediaciones y sujetos populares en América Latina y
España (I)
Session Organizer: Marta E Casaus Arzu, Universidad
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Autónoma de Madrid
Lecturas interruptas y diferimiento del deseo: el
disciplinamiento de los sujetos populares y las novelas de
folletín en América Latina: Patricia Arroyo Calderón, Ohio
State University
El concepto de “pueblo” y lo “popular” en los textos de Alberto
Masferrer (1920-1930): Marta E Casaus Arzu, Universidad
Autónoma de Madrid
Representaciones del “pueblo centroamericano” en la prensa
unionista: articulaciones políticas de las élites intelectuales
y los sujetos populares en la prensa periódica
centroamericana (1900-1940s): MaríaTeresa García
Giráldez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Discussant: Abril Trigo, Ohio State University
748 // CSS - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Taylor
Fútbol and civil society in South America
Modernity’s Palace, and Its Monster: The Crisis of an Elite
Sports Ethic in the Construction of Brazil’s First Football
Stadium: Gregg Bocketti, Transylvania University
Labor, neighborhoods and amateur soccer clubs in São Paulo,
Brazil: Paulo Fontes, Fundação Getulio Vargas/CPDOC
Mass Culture and Authoritarianism in Chilean Football of the
1920s: Brenda J Elsey, Hofstra University
Discussant: Aldo I Panfichi Huaman, Pontificia Universidad
Católica del Perú
749 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Thomas
Paine
Gender and Revolution in Cuba
Session Organizer: Lorraine M Bayard de Volo, University of
Colorado
Chair: Lorraine M Bayard de Volo, University of Colorado
Femininity as Guerrilla Tactic: The Gendered Division of War
in Cuba, 1956-1958: Lorraine M Bayard de Volo,
University of Colorado
The Transnational Origins of Cuban ‘State Feminism’: Michelle
C Chase, Bloomfield College
“The revolution cleaned house, the revolution purified:”
Negotiating Abortion and Contraception in Cuba, 1952-
1970: Rachel M Hynson, University of North
Carolina/Chapel Hill
Identity Crisis: A Revolutionary’s Narrative of Race, Class,
Gender and Sexual Identity in Cuba: Kaifa Roland,
University of Colorado/Boulder
Discussant: Lillian Guerra, University of Florida
750 // INT - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Wilson C
Hegemony and Counter-Hegemony in the Americas.
Chair: Moises Arce, University of Missouri
Crise da democracia no Mercosul: o golpe constitucional no
Paraguai: Flávia Osorio, Universidade Federal Fluminense;
Cintiene S Monfredo, Universidade Federal do Rio de
Janeiro
Guantánamo and Empire: the United States’ “Legal Black
Hole” in Cuba: Ernesto A Hernández-López, Chapman
University
The FBI, the Cuban Five and the Arrests that Changed
Everything: Stephen E Kimber, University of King's College
Topología del discurso bolivariano. El ALBA y la construcción
de un nuevo proyecto hegemónico: Diego Hernández Nilson,
Universidad de la República
Venezuela’s Building of Extra-regional Alliances: Ana Soliz
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Landivar, GIGA German Institute og Global and Area
Studies
751 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8216
Historia del ojo: testimonio, poder, vigilancia.
Travel Memoir as Witness to Inequality: Reading responsibility
in Julia Álvarez’s Wedding in Haiti: Leah L Strobel, Indiana
University
Formas de Fome: The Untimely Matter of the Literary in
Haroldo de Campos’s Galáxias (1963-1976): Adam Joseph
Shellhorse, Temple University
Una pupila que lo abarcó todo: monstruos y vigilancia en El
Señor Presidente: Julio A Quintero, Waynesburg University
752 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8212
Iglesia, política y religiosidad
Construcción de un proceso de santidad en el siglo XX. Teresa
de Los Andes: Alexandrine M de la Taille-Trétinville,
Universidad de los Andes
The Miraculous Virgin is on Strike: Photography, Labor, and
Popular Religiosity in the 1954 Banana Workers' Strike:
Kevin P Coleman, University of Toronto
Engendering or Revealing a New Cardenista Contract?:
Leonor Sanchez, Workers, and the Negotiation of Church-
State Tensions in 1937 Veracruz, Mexico: Gregory J
Swedberg, Manhattanville College
753 // CUL - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Washington Room 4
Intelectuales Anfibios. Representaciones del margen
“The Uses and Forms of Violence among the Urban Poor.”:
Javier Auyero, University of Texas/Austin
Tackling memory and responsibility in the portrayal of children
and youngsters in recent Latin American films: Maria
Helena Rueda, Smith College
El tiempo y la representación del margen: Gabriela Polit,
University of Texas/Austin
Photography, Ethics, and Representation: Donna M De Cesare,
University of Texas
754 // PER - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8201
Intervenciones, reformulaciones y desplazamientos del
archivo: performance, plataformas digitales, fotografía y
cine en América Latina
Session Organizer: María de los Ángeles Donoso Macaya,
BMNCC - CUNY
Chair: María de los Ángeles Donoso Macaya, BMNCC - CUNY
Una metodología sensible: Pajarito nuevo la lleva (2012) como
proceso de investigación performativa: Iván Smirnow,
Universidad de Chile
#performance: acontecimiento, nuevas tecnologías y praxis
política. Una perspectiva hemisférica: Marcela A Fuentes,
Northwestern University
De ausencias y desplazamientos: discursos, prácticas e
historia(s) de la fotografía en Chile en los años ochenta:
María de los Ángeles Donoso Macaya, BMNCC - CUNY
La intimidad como acto performático en la fotografía
documental chilena contemporánea: José P Concha,
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
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Inminencia, documental y ficción: un acercamiento a las
estrategias de visibilidad del cine chileno de los setenta:
César Barros Arteaga, SUNY New Paltz
Discussant: Silvia Spitta, Dartmouth College
755 // LAB - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Harding
Job quality and creative labor in Argentina and Brazil
Chair: Simone J Buechler, University of Illinois/Chicago
Decent work and labor market in the RMPA: past evolution and
current perspectives: Míriam D Toni, Fundação de
Economia e Estatística
Vast Improvements between 1998 and 2013 for Self-employed
Women and Microentrepreneurs in Sao Paulo, Brazil?:
Simone J Buechler, University of Illinois/Chicago
Modalidades de Trabajo “Creativo”- “Poiético” y Producción
de Contenidos Digitales. Implicaciones para el desarrollo .
Argentina (2010-2012).: Martha Roldán,
FLACSO/CONICET
Trabajo "creativo" y organización productiva en la Industria
Cultural de Videojuegos: implicaciones socio-económicas
(Argentina, 2009-2011): Veronica Xhardez, CONICET
756 // PIP - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Jefferson
La Descentralización en la Región Andina: Entre la
Democracia, el Hiperpresidencialismo y el Conflicto
Armado
Session Organizer: Carlos Enrique Mascareño Quintana,
Universidad Central de Venezuela/CENDES
Presidencialismo autoritario y jaque al Federalismo
Descentralizado. Venezuela 1999-2012: Carlos Enrique
Mascareño Quintana, Universidad Central de
Venezuela/CENDES
La construcción del Estado Plurinacional con Autonomías en
tiempos de Hiperpresidencialismo: Bolivia: Erika M
Brockmann, Instituto Prisma - Centro de Promoción
Gregoria Apaza
Descentralización en contextos de conflicto: Un análisis de la
autonomía local en Colombia.: Lina M Gonzalez Lagares,
University of Auckland
The effects of Decentralization on the Democratization Process:
An Intra-regional Comparative Perspective: Miguel A
Buitrago, German Institute of Global and Area Studies
Discussant: Horst Grebe Lopez, Instituto PRISMA
757 // DEM - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 3
La Necesidad de los Cambios Constitucionales en
Mesoamerica para consolidar Nuevos Pactos Sociales
Chair: J. Patrice McSherry, Long Island University
Constitutional politics, class struggle and indigenous resistance:
The case of Central America: Eloy A Fisher Hogan, The
New School for Social Research
Un camino áspero: Las mujeres frente al Estado. Propuestas de
inclusión ciudadana en Guatemala: Ana Silvia Monzon,
FLACSO-Guatemala
Evolución democrática en Guatemala: Urgencia de cambiar el
sistema politico y la Constitución para un Nuevo Pacto
Social: Raúl F Molina Mejía, Long Island University
Discussant: Carlos A Figueroa-Ibarra, Benemérita Universidad
Autónoma de Puebla
758 // DEM - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
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Las elecciones presidenciales venezolanas de 2012
Session Organizer: Manuel Hidalgo Trenado, Universidad
Carlos III de Madrid
Chair: Miriam Kornblith, Universidad central de
Venezuela/National Endowment for Democracy
Las elecciones presidenciales venezolanas de 2012: contexto,
resultados y perspectivas: Manuel Hidalgo Trenado,
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
International Repercussions of the 2012 Venezuela Elections:
Jennifer L McCoy, Georgia State University
La economía venezolana: situación actual, incidencia en las
elecciones y retos para el Presidente electo: Jose Manuel
Puente, IESA
Oil in Venezuela: A historic opportunity or a new
disappointment?: Francisco J Monaldi, Harvard University
Discussant: Javier Corrales, Amherst College
759 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8223
Latin American Illustrated Magazines, Periodicals and
Literary Journals: Writing Culture, Making History I
Chair: Ana M Moraña, Shippensburg University
Lo invisible y lo indecible. Límites de la representación bélica
en la revista El álbum de la guerra del Paraguay.: Sebastian
J Diaz-Duhalde, Dartmouth College
El lado oscuro de la modernidad en el cambio de siglo en
Argentina: la crónica roja en Caras y Caretas (1898- 1910):
Ana M Moraña, Shippensburg University
“Don Cirilo, ciclista y mártir” o los avatares de la modernidad
caribeña decimonónica: Olga M Vilella-Janeiro, St. Xavier
University
Hispano-america no Brasil: literatura e crítica no semanário
Dom Casmurro (1937-1946): Ana Amélia Moura
Cavalcante de Melo, Universidade Federal do Ceará
760 // CIT - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 4
Nineteenth-Century Havana, Latin American Capital of
Modernity
Session Organizer: Styliane Philippou, Independent Scholar
Chair: María Victoria Zardoya Loureda, Instituto Superior
Politécnico "José A. Echeverría" (CUJAE)
Nineteenth-Century Havana: ‘All that is solid melts into air’:
Styliane Philippou, Independent Scholar
La Habana de Albear: María Victoria Zardoya Loureda,
Instituto Superior Politécnico "José A. Echeverría" (CUJAE)
Hacia una Habana “trashumante”: La pronta ¿modernización?
de los patrones de la movilidad cotidiana urbana (1878–
1895): Frédéric Gracia Marín, Université Paris III-La
Sorbonne Nouvelle
Influencias hispanas y orientales en la arquitectura de La
Habana: Rafael López Guzmán, Universidad de Granada
761 // SEC - Workshop - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Madison B
Nuevos desafíos para los Estudios Indígenas en el
Wallmapu/Cono Sur: horizontes teóricos y prácticos
Sponsor: Southern Cone Studies
Sponsor: Southern Cone Studies Section
Session Organizer: Magda L Sepúlveda, Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Chile
Chair: Luis E Cárcamo-Huechante, University of Texas/Austin
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Presenters: Charles R Hale, University of Texas/Austin
Mary Louise Pratt, New York University
Patricia L Richards, University of Georgia
762 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Delaware A
O Brasil e as formas do sensível: história, memória e
subjetividade
O “drama barroco” carioca nas enchentes históricas: tragédia
e humor nas páginas das revistas (Rio de Janeiro, 1905-
1928): Andréa Casa Nova Maia, Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro
“O amor nos tempos do cólera”.: Maria Paula Nascimento
Araujo, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Reflexões sobre o direito ao ressentimento: a Comissão de
Verdade e Reparação no Brasil: Monica Grin, Universidade
Federal do Rio de Janeiro
763 // SMP - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Taft
Political Economy and Economic Integration in Latin
America
Chair: Silvina L Danesi, Carleton University
Single sector, varying influence and free trade negotiations: the
case of the DR-CAFTA Agricultural Negotiations: Sarita D
Jackson, North Carolina A&T State University
The political economy of financial cooperation in South
America: CAF’s continuity, growth and its role on regional
long-term development lending: Veronica Rubio Vega,
Balsillie School of International Affairs
Instituições, interesses e tributação: negociação e conflito nas
questões das retenções na Argentina e da CPMF no Brasil:
Roberta R Silva, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Transnational norms or national institutions? Mitigating mining
conflicts in Latin America: Manuel A Vogt, Eidgenössische
Technische Hochschule Zürich
764 // EDU - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Embassy
Políticas Educativas
Chair: Elías García Rosas, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de
México
The experience of educational reform of Porto Alegre, Brazil:
what has lasted and what has changed: Luis A Gandin,
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
La investigación sobre política educativa en Argentina: el papel
de las agencias no universitarias: Jorge M Gorostiaga
Derqui, Universidad Nacional de San Martín
Latin American inequalities in education: addressing problems
of coverage and achievement in PISA: Luis Fernando
Gamboa Niño, Universidad del Rosario
765 // DEF - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Cleveland 1
Políticas de seguridad pública en gobiernos locales en
México y Venezuela
Session Organizer: Rigoberto Soria Romo, Universidad de
Guadalajara
Chair: Juan Poom-Medina, El Colegio de Sonora
El Desempeño del Fondo de Apoyo para la Seguridad Pública
en México: 1999-2011: Rigoberto Soria Romo, Universidad
de Guadalajara
“Gobiernos Locales y Seguridad Pública en la Frontera Norte
de México”/Local Governments and Public Security in
México’s Northern Border”.: Juan Poom-Medina, El
Colegio de Sonora
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La Participación Ciudadana en la Agenda de la Seguridad
Pública: El caso del Municipio de Culiacán, Sinaloa,
México.: Carlos Lopez Portillo
Seguridad Ciudadana en Gobiernos Locales de Venezuela: Una
mirada desde las Políticas Públicas.: Lisandro J Alvarado
Peña, Universidad Nacional Experimental Rafael María
Baralt
Discussants: Carlos Lopez Portillo
Lisandro J Alvarado Peña, Universidad Nacional Experimental
Rafael María Baralt
766 // PRE - Workshop - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
Presidential Panel - Parties and the New Social Contract –
Creators or Followers?
Session Organizer: Evelyne S Huber, University of North
Carolina
Chair: Kenneth M Roberts, Cornell University
Presenters: Juan Pablo Luna, Pontificia Universidad Católica de
Chile
Maxwell A Cameron, University of British Columbia
Wendy A Hunter, University of Texas/Austin
Jorge L Lanzaro, Universidad de la República
Todd A Eisenstadt, American University
Eric Hershberg, American University
767 // CUL - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Washington Room 5
Pueblos y Estados. La forma Estado-nación y su expansión
moderna
Session Organizer: Esteban J Vernik, Universidad de Buenos
Aires
Chair: Jorgelina M Loza
Pensamento nacional na América Latina: o discurso dos
Libertadores: Mônica D Martins, State University of Ceara
Raza y nación en Max Weber, antes y después de la sociología:
Esteban J Vernik, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Estado-nación y democracia. Figuraciones disponibles y nuevos
desafíos para una teoría crítica de la sociedad: Gisela
Catanzaro, Universidad de Buenos Aires, CONICET
La diversidad que la nación contiene: sectores populares e
ideas sobre la nación: Jorgelina M Loza
Discussant: Sebastián Barros, Universidad Nacional de la
Patagonia/CONICET
768 // AFR - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Washington Room 1
Race and Ethnicity in Historical Perspective
Granjerias de Indios: The Climax of the Indigenous Slave trade
in the Americas 1528-1542: Erin W Stone, Vanderbilt
University
Actualidad de la condición “Negros Libres” y la religión:
mecanismos de inserción sociopolítica en Curiepe-
Venezuela: Meyby Ugueto-Ponce, Instituto Venezolano de
Investigaciones Científicas
"Mandingueiro não é Mandinga": o debate entre nação, etnia e
outras denominações atribuídas aos africanos no contexto
do Tráfico de Escravos: Vanicleia Santos, Universidade
Federal de Minas Gerais
African-American abolitionists views about slavery and
emancipation in Brazil.: Luciana D da Cruz Brito,
University of São Paulo
Webs of Power: Cacique Politicization in Post-Independence
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Yucatán: Rajeshwari Dutt, Indian Institute of Technology
769 // INT - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Coolidge
Regional and Global Integration
Session Organizer: Manuel Ángel Castillo García, El Colegio de
México
Chair: Manuel Ángel Castillo García, El Colegio de México
Perspectivas da Reconfiguração da inserção mundial da
América do Sul: Márcio Bobik Braga, Universidade de São
Paulo
O Brasil na economia da América do Sul e no cenário
internacional: Umberto Celli Junior, University of São
Paulo
Retos y desafíos para la gestión legislativa de las migraciones
regionales en el marco de la integración centroamericana:
Silvia Irene Palma Calderón, Instituto Centroamericano de
Estudios Sociales y Desarrollo INCEDES
Mercados de trabajo y movilidad laboral en América Central:
Abelardo Morales Gamboa, FLACSO Costa Rica
Discussant: María Isabel Rosales, GIGA
770 // AFR - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Washington Room 2
Representations of Indigenous and Afro-Latin Identities
Black honor, identities and public debates by the end of the
colonial period in the province of Caracas, 1780-1810:
Evelyne Laurent-Perrault, New York University
Mestizaje, Racism, and Blackness in Mexico: Christina A Sue,
University of Colorado
Performing the Urban Stage: the Baianas de Acarajé.: Linda M
Robins da Silva
Shifting Signs of Zapotec Pride for Youth in Juchitan, Oaxaca.:
Deborah J Augsburger, University of Wisconsin/Superior
771 // ECO - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 5
Representations of Wealth and Poverty in Latin America
“Nosotros, los pobres”: representaciones sociales y valores de
la población en situación de pobreza en la Ciudad de
México.: Nivia Marina Brismat, Universidad Autónoma de
la Ciudad de México (UACM)
Factores Asociados a la Dinámica Distributiva: Una
Aproximación desde la Descomposición del Coeficiente de
Gini por Fuentes de Ingreso en la Argentina Reciente 2002-
2011: Lucía Paola Trujillo Salazar, Ministerio de Trabajo,
Empleo y Seguridad Social-CONICET
Estrategias de inserción y participación sociopolítica de los
pobres: un caso de población en situación de pobreza en la
Ciudad de México.: Mauricio Alvarez Arce, Universidad
Autónoma de México
772 // EDU - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm,
Congressional
Responsabilidad social y calidad en la Educación Superior
en América Latina
Session Organizer: Roberto de Armas Urquiza, Universidad de
La Habana
Chair: Rita González Delgado, Universidad de La Habana
Regularidades en la Educación Superior cubana detectadas en
los procesos de evaluación y acreditación de carreras:
Roberto de Armas Urquiza, Universidad de La Habana
Carreras universalizadas y su pertinencia social: principales
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logros y limitaciones en la Universidad de La Habana: Rita
González Delgado, Universidad de La Habana; Margarita
Caballero Pulido, Universidad de La Habana
Innovación social en la Universidad de La Habana como
criterio de calidad: logros y retos: Leslie M Yañez-
González, Universidad de La Habana
La Junta de Acreditación Nacional de Cuba y su integración
latinoamericana en pro de la calidad de la Educación
Superior: Nora Espí Lacomba, Junta de Acreditación
Nacional de Cuba
Discussant: Leslie M Yañez-González, Universidad de La
Habana
773 // SEC - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Tyler
Revisiting the Magical State with the Future in Question: In
Memory of Fernando Coronil
Sponsor: Venezuelan Studies
Session Organizers: Robert Samet, University of Massachusetts
Amherst
Naomi A Schiller, Temple University
Chair: Naomi A Schiller, Temple University
The Magic of ‘Lumpen’: The State Capturing Machine and New
Political Subjects in Contemporary Venezuela: Luis Duno-
Gottberg, Rice University
The Magical Return of the Horse of Bolívar: Angela Marino,
University of California/ Berkeley
Latent Voices: Confronting Crime in Caracas: Robert Samet,
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Press Freedom, Liberalism, and the State in Venezuela: Naomi
A Schiller, Temple University
Rethinking Democracies and Civilities in Venezuela: Alejandro
Velasco, New York University
Discussant: Julie A Skurski, CUNY Grad Center
774 // AGR - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Balcony B
Social Mobilization and the Politics of Organization in Rural
Latin America
Mexican Agrarian Conflicts in 1908 and the Emergence of a
Sentiment of Moral Aggravation amoung Peasants
Communities: Jane Dale Lloyd, Universidad
Iberoamericana, Campus Santa Fe
Trabajadores rurales en escalas entrelazadas: moralidades y
derechos en un proceso de organización sindical: Mónica
Fernanda Figurelli, Freie Universität Berlin / Ibero-
Amerikanisches Institut
Sustentabilidad y estrategias de vida de los campesinos
candelilleros de Coahuila, México: Lorenzo López,
Universidad Autonoma Agraria Antonio Narro
775 // PPP - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Jackson
Social and Political Dimensions of Natural Resource Policy
Session Organizer: Gonzalo Delamaza, Universidad de Los
Lagos
Chairs: John P Twichell, University of Miami
Andrés Hernández Quiñones, Universidad de Los Andes
The Obsolescing Bargain Model Revisited: Argentina and the
Re-nationalization of YPF: John P Twichell, University of
Miami
Energy Choices as Contentious Politics: Kathryn A Hochstetler,
University of Waterloo; J Ricardo Tranjan, University of
Waterloo
La gobernanza del agua en Barcelona: actores e
institucionalidad: Diana Cuadros, Universitat Internacional
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de Catalunya
Rendición de cuentas multidimensional en el acceso al agua
potable y el saneamiento en un marco de gobernanza
neoliberal: el caso de Chile: Gonzalo Delamaza,
Universidad de Los Lagos
Discussant: Peter R Kingstone, King's College London
776 // CSS - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, McKinley
State-Society Networks in Latin American Environmental
Politics
Session Organizer: Ricardo A Gutiérrez, Universidad Nacional
de San Martín
Chair: Isabella Alcañiz, University of Maryland
State Society Networks and Big Projects in the Brazilian
Amazon: the Case of the Cuiabá-Santarem Highway:
Rebecca N Abers, Universidade de Brasília; Marília S
Oliveira, Universidade de Brasília
The Emergence of State and Social Environmentalism in
Argentina: Ricardo A Gutiérrez, Universidad Nacional de
San Martín; Fernando J Isuani, Universidad Nacional de
General Sarmiento
State-Society Networks and Environmental Institutions in Chile:
Marisa Von Bülow, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Regional Environmental Politics: State-Society Networks across
Latin America: Isabella Alcañiz, University of Maryland
Discussant: Paul Steinberg, Harvey Mudd College
777 // CSS - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Buchanan
Student Activism, Political Alliances and Visions of a New
Social Order in Latin America
Studying Abroad: Nicaraguan Student Experiences in Exile and
with International Student Organizations, 1957-1972:
Claudia P Rueda, University of Texas/Austin
’Go and Teach All!’: Reading Development Theory at
Guatemala’s Universidad de San Carlos, 1965-1981:
Heather Vrana, Indiana University
El señor de las moscas: La UNAM en 1966: Ignacio Chávez de
la Lama, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
The Ghost of Guevara and the Tlatelolco Massacre: Cuba and
the 1968 Mexican Student Movement: Renata Nicole Keller,
Boston University
Discussant: Patrick M Barr-Melej, Ohio University
778 // MAS - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8209
Televisión y políticas de identidades sociales: la cultura
televisiva y las políticas locales
Entre el archivo y la crítica: límites y posibilidades de la
metatelevisión.: Yamila Heram, Instituto de Investigaciones
Gino Germani, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad
de Buenos Aires
TV Brasil e universalidade de acesso: os limites da rede
pública de televisão: Ivonete S Lopes, Universidade Federal
Fluminense
¡De panzazo!, el problema de la educación en México y su
relación con Televisa: Abigail Martínez Sotelo, Wesley
College
779 // ECO - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Lincoln
Room 6
The External Sector: Vulnerabilities or Opportunities
Sistemas bancarios y financieros en Latinoamérica: limitaciones
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y retos en el actual contexto financiero y económico
internacional.: Mercedes García-Ruiz, Universidad de La
Habana
FDI, Mining and Firm-Community Conflict: A Large-N
Analysis: Paul A Haslam, University of Ottawa
Democracy and Foreign Direct Investment in the Mexican
States: R Douglas Hecock, Bucknell University
Brasil, Comércio Exterior e Desenvolvimento Sustentável: uma
conciliação possível?: Luciana Togeiro de Almeida,
Universidade Estadual Paulista - UNESP; Marcelo F
Mazzero, ESALQ-USP
La organización social de la Elite Empresaria Transnacional de
la Argentina en el último cuarto del siglo XX: Alejandro
Dulitzky, IIGG/UBA
780 // CRJ - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Wilson A
The Negotiated Practice of Non-Citizenship: Migrants’
Rights and Access to Public Goods
Session Organizer: Patricia A Landolt, University of
Toronto/Scarborough
“Venezuelans’ age of migration: navigating legality and socio-
economic mobility across borders.”: Lourdes Gouveia,
University of Nebraska/Omaha
Is access equal to rights and membership?: Public sector
worker negotiations for precarious status migrant access to
healthcare and education: Patricia A Landolt, University of
Toronto/Scarborough
The (boundary) work of non-citizenship: Negotiating presence,
work and rights in Toronto: Luin Goldring, York University
Discussant: Sergio Caggiano, Consejo Nacional de
Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
781 // LSN - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8206
The Social Contract and the Indigenous.
Session Organizer: Zulema E Moret, Grand Valley State
University
Chair: Zulema E Moret, Grand Valley State University
Conquistas geográficas y espirituales: Los viajeros jesuitas y su
contribución cartográfica.: Veronica Salles-Reese,
Georgetown University
Father Manuel de Jesús Subirana & The Implementation of Pro-
indigenous and Neo-Colonial Policies in 19th century
Honduras: Jose I Lara, Grand Valley State University
“Exclusiones sociales en la colonia: pobreza, marginalidad y
deconstrucción historiográfica. A. Von Humboldt y su
compromiso con México”: Gladys M Ilarregui, University of
Delaware
782 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Saturday, 1:00pm
- 2:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
Understanding and Combating Gender Violence: Recent
Advances in Latin America
Sponsor: Gender & Fem Studies
Session Organizer: Carmen Diana Deere, University of Florida
Chair: Mary C Ellsberg, George Washington University/Global
Women's Institute
El femicidio como necropolítica en Centro América: Montserrat
Sagot, Universidad de Costa Rica
Assets, Wealth and Spousal Violence in Ecuador: Carmen Diana
Deere, University of Florida; Zachary B Catanzarite,
University of Florida
Violence against Women and the Contradictions of Rights-in-
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Practice in Rural Ecuador: Karin U Friederic, Wake Forest

University
Gender violence and the importance of being a homeowner in
Nicaragua: Gina E Alvarado Merino, University of Florida
Turning back the clock on domestic violence in Chile? SERNAM
and state-run battered women´s shelters, 2000-2012.:
Hillary C Hiner, Universidad Diego Portales
Discussant: Mary C Ellsberg, George Washington
University/Global Women's Institute

783 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Park

Tower Suites 8222
Viajes Intelectuales y Redes de Conocimiento en América
Latina del Siglo XIX al Siglo XX
Chair: Angel T Tuninetti, West Virginia University
Cartografías Centrales y Periféricas en las Expediciones
Pampeanas y Patagónicas del Siglo XIX: Angel T Tuninetti,
West Virginia University
Las “Otras” del Viaje: Relatos de Viajeras Latinoamericanas
por Europa y Estados Unidos (1850-1910): Vanesa A
Miseres, University of Notre Dame
Continuidad y Diferencia. La Apropiación del Bergsonianismo
por los Intelectuales Latinoamericanos.: Adriana I Novoa,
University of South Florida

784 // SEC - Panel - Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Thurgood

Marshall Ballroom W
Women, Gender and Peace Processes in Colombia
Sponsor: Colombia
Sponsor: Colombia Section
Session Organizer: Virginia M Bouvier, United States Institute
of Peace
Chair: Virginia M Bouvier, United States Institute of Peace
Breaking the Cycle of Conflict in Colombia: The Gender Key:
Virginia M Bouvier, United States Institute of Peace
De actores armadas a sujetos de paz: Mujeres y reconciliación
en el conflicto colombiano: Elvira E Sanchez-Blake,
Michigan State University
Coca, conflicto armado y procesos organizativos de las mujeres
en el Putumayo, Colombia: Maria Clemencia Ramirez
Lamus, Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia
Women and Violence in Southern Colombia: New Agendas, Old
Issues: Winifred Tate, Colby College
Discussant: Constanza M López, University of North Florida

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785 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Virginia C
"Displacements in Latin American Literature and Art:
Reconfiguring Social Contracts"
Session Organizer: Kim M Beauchesne, University of British
Columbia
Chair: Alessandra S Santos, University of British Columbia
"Trans-Pacific Connections in the Colonial Era: Negotiating
Social Contracts between Spain, America, and Asia": Kim
M Beauchesne, University of British Columbia
"Social and Subjective Wanderings Across the Americas":
Alessandra S Santos, University of British Columbia
Andean Migrations and Textual Displacements: From Guaman
Poma and Garcilaso to the Kloaka Avant-Garde: José
Antonio Mazzotti, Tufts University
786 // PER - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8201
Aesthetics and Power: Visual Interventions in Latin
America
Session Organizer: Pilar K Rau, New York University
Chair: Ananda I Cohen Suarez, Cornell University
The Formal Is Political: Aesthetic Choices in Mexican and
Chicano Social Movement Art: Edward J McCaughan, San
Francisco State University
The Rhetoric of Clothing: A Colonial Social Contract: Sara V
Guengerich, Texas Tech University
Photographing [Human] Development: Sebastián Rodríguez
and the Social Photography of the Peruvian Central
Highlands, 1930s–1950s: Javier Puente, Georgetown
University
‘Popular Participation is Revolution’: Self-Help Housing in
Revolutionary Peru: Helen E Gyger, Columbia University
Representation and Resistance: Tourist Art, Ethnic
Performance, and Encompassing States in the Peruvian
Andes: Pilar K Rau, New York University
Discussant: Alessandro M Angelini, City University of New
York/Graduate Center
787 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Thomas
Paine
Cartografías de la Belleza: Rearticulaciones de Raza,
Ciudanía y Frontera en Escenarios Nacionales
Session Organizer: Manuel G Avilés-Santiago, Arizona State
University
Chair: Jossianna Arroyo-Martínez, University of Texas/Austin
“Negrita, pero bonita”: ¿Hacia una nueva ideología de la
belleza puertorriqueña?: Bárbara I Abadía-Rexach,
University of Texas/Austin
La isla coronada: los recibimientos de las Miss Universe
puertorriqueñas a su país natal (1970-2006): Silvia Alvarez
Curbelo, Universidad de Puerto Rico
“Miss Mofongú”: Reina Transnacional En El Escenario Local:
Manuel G Avilés-Santiago, Arizona State University
Miss Narco: Violencia en el Reinado Transnacional de la
Belleza Fronteriza: Ashley N Garcia, Georgetown
University
A Modern Girl Consumed: The Intricacies of Diaspora in U.S.
and Dominican Beauty Pageants: Danny Méndez, Michigan
State University
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788 // FIL - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Maryland C
Cine y estado en Venezuela: una relación íntima, extensa e
histórica
Venezuelan cinema and the state: dominant narratives, 1980-
2010: Audun Solli, University of Oslo
Contar otras historias: dos películas venezolanas al margen de
la historia nacional: Victor J Carreno, Universidad del Zulia
Nuevas prácticas en la narración cinematográfica: Directoras
venezolanas en el cine del siglo XXI: Oscar Gonzalez-
Barreto, Yale University
El poder blando y la política pública del cine en la Revolución
Bolivariana: Michelle Leigh Farrell, Fairfield University
Discussant: Luis Duno-Gottberg, Rice University
789 // MLD - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Wilson B
Ciudadania transnacional? Familia, niñez y juventud
migrante
Chair: Maria Aysa-Lastra, Florida International University
Alterización y relaciones inter-generacionales: identificaciones
de los hijos de migrantes bolivianos y paraguayos en
Buenos Aires: Natalia V Gavazzo, Universidad Nacional de
San Martin/ Universidad de Buenos Aires
Bolivian migration and return perspectives in restrictive
contexts: Migrant adaptations in the United States and
Spain: Christopher Strunk, Augustana College
Procesos de migración entre jóvenes: la llegada y permanencia
en las grandes urbes de México: Ivy Jacaranda Jasso
Martinez, Universidad de Guanajuato
Discussant: Brigitte Lamy, Universidad de Guanajuato
790 // SMP - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Taft
Colombia for sale: entre la promoción turística, la venta del
territorio y la maquila cultural
Colombia en el mercado cultural global: Alejandro Herrero-
Olaizola, University of Michigan/Ann Arbor
Coca indígena: estrategias de mercadeo de alimentos y
medicinas derivados de una planta cuasi ilegal: Marta
Zambrano, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Tramas naturales: territorio, paisaje y temporalidad en el cine
colombiano actual: Maria Ospina, Wesleyan University
Beauty Queens and Theme Parks: Coffee Consumption in
Contemporary Colombia: Stacey L Hunt, Auburn University
791 // DEF - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Cleveland 2
Crime and State Building in Latin America and the
Caribbean
Session Organizer: Enrique Desmond Arias, City University of
New York/John Jay College
Organized Crime, Democracy, and the State in Latin America:
John J Bailey, Georgetown University
Gang Governance in Rio de Janeiro: Nicholas Barnes,
University of Wisconsin/Madison
State power, criminal competition, and drug violence: A
systematic comparison between Colombian and Mexican
cities: Angelica Duran Martinez, Brown University
Criminal Actors and Governance in Kingston, Jamaica and Rio
de Janeiro Brazil: Enrique Desmond Arias, City University
of New York/John Jay College
792 // DEM - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 3
Crises, Populist Responses and Social Contracts; Assessing
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New and Old Popular Action in Latin America
Chair: Anthony P Spanakos, Montclair State University
Is there a populist form of representation? A populist approach
to representation and democracy in Latin America.:
Sebastián Barros, Universidad Nacional de la
Patagonia/CONICET
The Institutionality of Re-Founding Republics: the Case of
Bolivarian Venezuela: Anthony P Spanakos, Montclair State
University
Away with them all” or “We are fantastic”: Crisis and Re-
founding in Uruguay and Argentina: Francisco E Panizza,
London School of Economics and Political Science
Discussant: Federico M Rossi, Tulane University
793 // FIL - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8218
Cuban Youth Cinema: An Industry in Transition
Session Organizer: Ruth Goldberg, SUNY Empire State College
Ambivalent Allegories: The Politics of Meaning in Films by
Cuban Youth: Laura-Zoe Humphreys, Johns Hopkins
University
Changing Tides: New Currents in Cuban Independent
Filmmaking: Ruth Goldberg, SUNY Empire State College
An Aesthetics of Mobilization: Santiago Álvarez’ Nonfiction film
from 1965-1971: Joshua Malitsky, Indiana University
794 // CUL - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Washington Room 4
Cultural Practices and Policies and Struggles for Inclusion
in Brazil
Session Organizer: Anne Gillman, Johns Hopkins University
Chair: Anne Gillman, Johns Hopkins University
Estruturas de poder e linguagens de diversão: tradições erótico-
dançantes em bailes de duas cidades brasileiras, Belém e
Maceió: Fernando de Jesus Rodrigues, Universidade Federal
de Alagoas (UFAL)
Political Periphery, Cultural Core: The Nationalization and
Internationalization of the Brazilian Samba: Anne Gillman,
Johns Hopkins University
O patrimônio cultural brasileiro e as suas contradições étnicas.
Pontos e contrapontos de uma trajetória nacional de
escolhas públicas: André Luis Nascimento dos Santos,
Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA)
Effects of a Falsa Baiana: How Popular Images of Carmen
Miranda Shaped Perceptions of Salvador's Female Street
Vendors: Meredith E Glueck, American University
795 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Nathan
Hale
Decolonial Feminisms (I): Art, Practice, and Scholarship
Session Organizer: Claudia de Lima Costa, Universidade
Federal de Santa Catarina
Descolonizar el cuerpo y la sexualidad de las mujeres: Julieta
Paredes, Aymara Communitarian Lesbian Feminist
What Difference Does the Decolonial Turn Make to an Ethics of
Women's Empowerment in Latin America?: Ofelia M
Schutte, University of South Florida
Latin American feminisms and the challenges of decoloniality:
Claudia de Lima Costa, Universidade Federal de Santa
Catarina
"Tercer feminismo" y arte: Políticas de la memoria y
genealogías (pos)coloniales de la violencia: Karina
Bidaseca, Universidad Nacional de San Martín
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Discussant: Ann Ferguson, University of
Massachusetts/Amherst
796 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8222
Desencuentros con el pasado: Problemas en la
representación histórica de las “nuevas” narrativas en
América del Sur.
Session Organizer: Marcelo A Rioseco, University of Oklahoma
Chair: Marcelo A Rioseco, University of Oklahoma
Revolución y utopía: Artigas y la nueva izquierda en la cultura
uruguaya contemporánea.: Verónica I Garibotto, University
of Kansas
Memoria y literatura post-dictadura en la narrativa de
Alejandro Zambra.: Marcelo A Rioseco, University of
Oklahoma
Recombinaciones históricas en la "nueva" cultura argentina.:
Brendan H Lanctot, University of Puget Sound
797 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8212
Diplomacia, política internacional, Guerra Fría
Animating Interests: Literacy, Walt Disney, and U.S.
Intervention in the Andes, 1940-50: Christa J Olson,
University of Wisconsin-Madison
La influencia del Partido Comunista de Estados Unidos en
Cuba durante la década de 1930: Caridad Massón Sena,
Instituto Cubano de Investigación Cultural Juan Marinello
Uma Relação Ambígua: Marxismo e nacionalismo no Brasil
(1950-1964): André Kaysel Velasco e Cruz, Universidade
de São Paulo
798 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Virginia A
Diálogos dinámicos: El desarrollo de una voz femenina
dialogada en los siglos XX y XXI
Chair: Chris T Schulenburg, University of Wisconsin/Platteville
Female Friendship in Ana Roqué's "Luz y sombra": Nancy Bird-
Soto, University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee
Hacer para ser: Antonieta Rivas Mercado and Rosario
Castellanos Reject Passivity as a "Female" Virtue: Pilar
Melero, University of Wisconsin/Whitewater
La conformación de un sujeto femenino intelectual en la cultura
de Caracas del siglo XX: Maria E D'Alessandro Bello
What Jumps out at You?: Female Art Appreciation in Zoé
Valdés's "Una novelista en el Museo del Louvre": Chris T
Schulenburg, University of Wisconsin/Platteville
799 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Saturday, 3:00pm
- 4:45pm, Madison A
Domestic and External Challenges to Brazil's New
Development Path
Sponsor: Economics& Politics
Sponsor: Economics and Politics Section
Chair: Maria Antonieta Leopoldi, Universidade Federal
Fluminense
Strategic Elites and Patterns of Development: the Emergence of
a Post-Neoliberal Agenda in Brazil and Argentina: Flavio A
Gaitán, IESP-UERJ
BNDES and Brazil’s Development Path: Domestic and
International Dimensions: Mahrukh Doctor, University of
Hull
The Challenges of Social Dialogue in Brazil: an analysis of
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Collective Bargaining and Tripartism at the Brazilian First
National Conference on Decent Work in 2012: Eduardo R
Gomes, Universidade Federal Fluminense
Internationalization as Developmentalism: Institutions, Foreign
Economic Policies and the New Role of Brazilian
Multinationals: Gail D Triner, Rutgers University; Maria
Antonieta Leopoldi, Universidade Federal Fluminense
Discussant: Joseph C Marques, Brazil Institute, Kings College,
London
800 // EDU - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Embassy
Educación superior y empleo
Session Organizer: María de los Angeles Valle Flores,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Profesionistas indígenas con estudios de posgrado: experiencias
de inserción laboral en México.: Carlos David Navarrete
Gómez, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores
Trayectorias académico-laborales de los investigadores en
educación.: María Concepción Barrón Tirado, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México; Jesica Martínez Rosas,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Configuraciones entre trabajo y estudios superiores incompletos
desde la perspectiva de estudiantes, académicos y
empleadores: Andrea M Pacífico, Universidad Nacional de
Litoral
Obtener un grado de ingeniería ayuda a mejorar las
condiciones del empleo? Algunas evidencias empíricas de
los Técnicos Superiores Universitarios: Estela L Ruíz
Larraguivel, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Un estudio de egresados de una universidad pública y una
privada en México y de la calidad del empleo al que se
tiene acceso: María de los Angeles Valle Flores,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Discussant: María de los Angeles Valle Flores, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
801 // SEC - Workshop - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Madison B
El siglo XIX: nuevas aproximaciones desde el Cono Sur
Sponsor: Southern Cone Studies
Sponsor: Southern Cone Studies Section
Session Organizer: Luis E Cárcamo-Huechante, University of
Texas/Austin
Chair: Leila G Gomez, University of Colorado/Boulder
Presenters: Juan E Poblete, University of California/Santa Cruz
William G Acree, Washington University/St. Louis
Abril Trigo, Ohio State University
Maria Alejandra Laera, Universidad de Buenos Aires/CONICET
802 // LAB - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Harding
El trabajo en Mexico y los EEUU en un contexto
transnacional
En la gran crisis (El trabajo en las maquiladoras de Ciudad
Juárez, México) (2008-2012): Sergio G Sánchez Diaz,
Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en
Antropología Social; Patricia Ravelo Blancas, Centro Invst y
Estd Sup de Antr Soc
Foreign-born Mexican Workers and Unions: A Longitudinal
Analysis: Arthur Saenz, San Diego State University; Enrico
A Marcelli, San Diego State University
Labor Informality and Urban Political Economy: Cd. Juárez
and Mexico City: Benjamín Temkin Yedwab, FLACSO
México
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Discussant: Richard Posthuma, University of Texas at El Paso
803 // SEC - Workshop - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Truman
Explorando estrategias de investigación y activismo en torno
a la autonomía reproductiva y la ciudadanía sexual
Sponsor: Gender & Fem Studies
Sponsor: Gender and Feminist Studies Section
Session Organizer: Elizabeth Maier, El Colegio de la Frontera
Norte
Chair: Graciela Di Marco, Universidad Nacional de San Martín
Presenters: Alice E Colón-Warren, Universidad de Puerto
Rico/Río Piedras
Gabriela Arguedas Ramirez, Universidad de Costa Rica
Montserrat Sagot, Universidad de Costa Rica
Elizabeth Maier, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Graciela Di Marco, Universidad Nacional de San Martín
Veronica I Schild, University of Western Ontario
804 // FEA - Featured/Invited Session - Saturday, 3:00pm -
4:45pm, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
Featured Panel - LASA/Oxfam America Martin Diskin
Lectureship - Stefano Varese
Session Organizer: Evelyne S Huber, University of North
Carolina
Chairs: Aldo I Panfichi Huaman, Pontificia Universidad
Católica del Perú
Charles R Hale, University of Texas/Austin
805 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Saturday, 3:00pm
- 4:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Festschrift for Michel-Rolph Trouillot
Sponsor: Haiti/Dominican Republic
Session Organizer: April J Mayes, Pomona College
Chair: Kiran C Jayaram, Columbia College/Teachers College
Trouillot's Haiti: Colin Dayan, Vanderbilt University
Articulated histo-geneity: Michel-Rolph Trouillot's impact on a
Young Anthropologist: Kiran C Jayaram, Columbia
College/Teachers College
Discussant: Samuel Martinez, University of Connecticut
806 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Delaware B
Formas históricas del “pueblo” y “lo popular”: medios,
mediaciones y sujetos populares en América Latina y
España (II)
Session Organizer: Marta E Casaus Arzu, Universidad
Autónoma de Madrid
Latinoamericanos en las radios “latinas” de Madrid. Espacios
en lucha entre lo popular y lo político: Marisa G Ruiz Trejo,
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Del twitter a la movilización: el caso de '#Yo soy 132' en
México: Raúl Diego Rivera Hernández, University of South
Carolina
El aislamiento social de algunas mujeres migrantes latinas en
Estados Unidos: Alejandra Hurtado de Mendoza Casaus,
Georgetown University
Discussant: Ana M Del Sarto, Ohio State University
807 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Virginia B
Fuentes, Monsiváis y Pitol: los escritores como críticos
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Session Organizer: Anadeli Bencomo, University of Houston
El canon literario de Carlos Monsiváis en diez estaciones: a
propósito de Escribir por ejemplo.: Anadeli Bencomo,
University of Houston
Sergio Pitol, ensayista: opacidad y transparencia de la crítica
literaria: Maricruz Castro Ricalde, Tecnológico de
Monterrey
Carlos Fuentes' Imaginary Mexico in his Twentieth-first
Century Novels: Alina C Camacho-Gingerich, St. John's
University
Discussant: Gabriela Polit, University of Texas/Austin
808 // AFR - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Washington Room 1
Gendering Maya migrations, diasporas and return
migrations
Session Organizer: Lisa Maya Knauer, University of
Massachusetts/Dartmouth
Chair: Joyce Bennett, Tulane University
“The Most Tragic Results”: Gender, Race, and Transnational
Solidarity in the Guatemalan Refugee Camps of Mexico,
1980-1990.: Molly Todd, University of Washington/Seattle
The Multiplicities of Surveillance Among Kaqchikel
Transnational Migrants and their Families: Meghan F
Webb, University of Kansas
Returning home: reintegration of Kaqchikel-speaking war
refugees in the new milenium: Joyce Bennett, Tulane
University
From post-conflict Quiché to post-immigration raid
Massachusetts: structural violence, gender violence and
Maya migration: Lisa Maya Knauer, University of
Massachusetts/Dartmouth
Discussant: Debra H Rodman, Randolph Macon College
809 // MAS - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8211
Internet y sociedad en Cuba: impactos culturales de la
cultura “en red”
Session Organizer: Yasmín Silvia Portales Machado, GT
AC&SE CLACSO
La “nueva universidad” cubana: Internet y pedagogía crítica:
Hiram Hernandez Castro, Universidad de La Habana
Perfil demográfico de la blogosfera hecha en Cuba. Primeros
resultados de investigación: Yasmín Silvia Portales
Machado, GT AC&SE CLACSO
Informatización y empresas en Cuba. Resistencias y caminos:
Lázaro J Blanco Encinosa, Centro de Estudios de Técnicas
de Dirección de la UH
Impacto y posibilidades del acceso a las Tecnologías de la
Sociedad de la Información en el nuevo modelo económico
cubano: Yudivián Almeida Cruz, Universidad de La Habana
810 // INV - Workshop - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
Invited Panel - The Future of Studies of Latin American
Political Economy
Session Organizers: Juan Pablo Luna, Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Chile
Andrew M Schrank, University of New Mexico
Presenters: Maria Hermínia Tavares de Almeida, Universidade
de São Paulo
Ben Ross Schneider, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Andrew M Schrank, University of New Mexico
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Maria Victoria Murillo, Columbia University
Eduardo Dargent Bocanegra, Pontificia Universidad Católica del
Perú
Candelaria Garay, University of California/Berkeley
Discussant: Mariano Tommasi, Universidad de San Andrés
811 // PIP - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Jefferson
La democracia a escala subnacional. Elites, partidos,
elecciones y movimientos sociales en las provincias
argentinas
Chair: Jacqueline Behrend, Universidad Nacional de San Martín
Discussant: Francisco Julián Durazo Herrmann, Université du
Québec à Montréal
812 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8223
Latin American Illustrated Magazines, Periodicals and
Literary Journals: Writing Culture, Making History II
Chair: Olga M Vilella-Janeiro, St. Xavier University
Both Sides Now: the Avant-Garde and the Popular in Cuba,
1920-1940: Alison Fraunhar, Saint Xavier University
Fakery and Allegiance to the Truth: Manchete and Realidade,
information and propaganda in two Brazilian Pictorial
Magazines during the Military Regime: Carlos R De Souza,
University of Texas-Pan American
Precursores del proyecto cultural de la revista Exilio: Robert
Lesman, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
813 // AGR - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Balcony B
Looking South, Looking North: Rural Development and the
Social Contract between Latin America and the U.S.,
1930s-1960s
Chair: Karin A Rosemblatt, University of Maryland
Sharecroppers and Campesinos: How Revolutionary Mexican
Agrarianism Remade the Rural New Deal: Tore Olsson,
University of Georgia
Social Science Hydraulics: Dams, Development, and
Displacements in the Tennessee Valley, U.S. and the
Papaloapan, Mexico, 1930s-1960s: Diana Schwartz,
University of Chicago
Turning Colombia into Minnesota: Collaborative Labor and
Attempts to Make a Middle Class in Colombia’s Cauca
Valley, 1943-1946: Timothy W Lorek, Yale University
Discussant: Thomas G Rath, University College London
814 // CIT - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 4
Modernización social y urbana en Chile y Argentina.
Viviendas, salud y ocio. 1890-1940
Session Organizer: Umberto D Bonomo, Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Chile
Chair: Hugo Mondragon Lopez, Pontificia Universidad Católica
de Chile
De los conventillo a la vivienda colectiva higiénica en Santiago
de Chile. Espacios domésticos, ciudad e instituciones. 1890-
1940.: Umberto D Bonomo, Pontificia Universidad Católica
de Chile; Hugo Mondragon Lopez, Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Chile
Cólera, Espacio y Gubernamentalidad. Rosario, Argentina
1886-1900.: Cecilia M Pascual, Consejo Nacional de
Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Higienismo, poblaciones y urbanismo. Diseño, localización y
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usos de los espacios verdes de Rosario 1900-1940: Diego P
Roldán, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y
Técnicas
La sanidad del cuerpo, antecedentes del turismo en la ciudad
balnearia. Viña del Mar 1900-1940: Macarena Cortes,
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Salud, espacio y ciudad. Los sanatorios antituberculosos como
fundamento higienista del siglo XX: Andrea Rojas Coll,
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Discussant: Umberto D Bonomo, Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Chile
815 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8216
New Perspectives on Narrating Violence in Contemporary
Latin American Fiction
Sponsor: Brigitte Adriaensen, Radboud U and Dianna Niebylski,
U Illinois at Chicago
Session Organizers: Dianna Niebylski, University of
Illinois/Chicago
Brigitte Adriaensen, Radboud Universiteit
Chair: Dianna Niebylski, University of Illinois/Chicago
La muerte del héroe nacional: estrategias de impugnación de la
violencia legitimada en “Muero contento” (1994) de Martín
Kohan.: Paola B Ehrmantraut, University of St. Thomas
Extreme Spectacle or the Violently Real?: Phorensic Files and
Ironic Distance in 2666: Dianna Niebylski, University of
Illinois/Chicago
“Irony, innocence and violence in Contemporary Latin
American Literature “: Brigitte Adriaensen, Radboud
Universiteit
Being There, Looking Away: Violence and Performance Art in
Fictions of Rivera Garza, Bolaño, and Bellatin: Patrick J
O'Connor, Oberlin College
Discussant: Cynthia M Tompkins, Arizona State University
816 // INT - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Coolidge
New perspectives on 20th century US-Latin American
history: Social Politics, Imperialism, and Shared
Histories
Session Organizers: Jose L Ramos, University of Chicago
Rebecca A Herman, University of California/Berkeley
Chairs: Jose L Ramos, University of Chicago
Rebecca A Herman, University of California/Berkeley
Oil and US-Mexican relations during the 1920s: Jose L Ramos,
University of Chicago
Public Health and Hemisphere Defense: The U.S., Latin
America, and the Problem of Permeable Borders, 1940-45:
Rebecca A Herman, University of California/Berkeley
Diplomacy and Solidarity: African American Elected Officials
and the Cuban Revolution: Sarah J Seidman, University of
Rochester
Building the Decentralized State: Colombia and the United
States, 1950-1990: Amy C Offner, University of
Pennsylvania
Discussant: Julio E Moreno, University of San Francisco
817 // MAS - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8209
Opticality, Violence and the Relic in Mexican Visual Culture
Session Organizer: Miriam Haddu, Royal Holloway, University
of London
Loving Through the Wars: Romance in Recent Mexican Conflict
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Films: Niamh R Thornton, University of Ulster
Refiguring Family Archives: Subjectivity and the Documentary
of the Mexican Revolution: David M Wood, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
The Ritual of Death in Mexican Photography.: Miriam Haddu,
Royal Holloway, University of London
La violencia de la ausencia no es ausencia de la violencia: Una
lectura de la foto-serie La Línea: Francisco Mata Rosas,
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana - Cuajimalpa
Bringing back the Dead: The Absent Body and the Aesthetics of
Violence in the works of Teresa Margolles: Anna Kingsley,
Royal Holloway, University of London
818 // EDU - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Congressional
Participación, diálogo y aprendizaje en procesos de
transformación social.
Sponsor: Instituto Mora
Chair: Mario Rodríguez-Mena García, Centro de
Investigaciones Psicológicas y Sociológicas
“Una visión socio-histórica del aprendizaje y la formación en
las organizaciones”.: Mario Rodríguez-Mena García,
Centro de Investigaciones Psicológicas y Sociológicas
“Práctica generativas y productivas. Construyendo alternativas
en educación, investigación, desarrollo comunitario y
organizacional”.: Dora F Schnitman, Universidad de
Buenos Aires
“Participación y diálogo en el aprendizaje”.: Roberto Corral
Ruso, Universidad de La Habana
“Prácticas dialógicas como sustento de la acción y práctica
política”.: Jorge Sanhueza, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez;
Roberto A Aristegui, Escuela de Psicología Universidad
Adolfo Ibáñez; Jorge Leiva Cabanillas, Escuela de
Psicología Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
Discussant: Roberto Corral Ruso, Universidad de La Habana
819 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Delaware A
Pathologies of Progress: The Politics of "Social Uplift" in
Cuba before and after the Revolution
"Capitalists of Misery": Private Investment, Central Planning,
and Local Initiative in Havana Slums, 1950-60: Jesse Horst,
University of Pittsburgh
“For the Poor Sick Ones and for Cuba”: Nationalism,
Tuberculosis, and El Sanatorio “Topes de Collantes”: Kelly
Urban, University of Pittsburgh
Revolutionizing Mazorra: From Infierno de Danté to Hospital
Psiquiátrico de la Habana: Jennifer L Lambe, Yale
University
Slumdwellers, the Communist Youth and the Lewis Project in
Cuba, 1969-1971: Lillian Guerra, University of Florida
Discussant: Alejandro De La Fuente, University of Pittsburgh
820 // BIO - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Washington
Room 6
Political Ecology in Chile: Power, planning and property
Session Organizer: Jonathan Barton, Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Chile
Old wine in new bottles: The political ecology of Chilean urban
climate change adaptation: Jonathan Barton, Pontificia
Universidad Católica de Chile
Adaptación Climática y Planificación Urbana en Ciudades del
Desierto de Atacama: Cristian Henriquez, Pontificia
Universidad Catolica de Chile
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Formación de relaciones glocales de poder en torno a la
extracción orientada a la exportación: conflictos y
estrategias en la industria forestal y la salmonicultura
chilena: Álvaro Román, Pontificia Universidad Católica de
Chile
821 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Ethan
Allen
Politics of representation: gender, media, culture.
Chair: Stacey Alba D Skar, Western Connecticut State
University
Intervenciones sobre el cuerpo de la Mujer en las primeras
publicidades de tampones en Argentina durante los setenta.:
Eugenia Tarzibachi, Universidad de Buenos
Aires/CONICET
Narratives of "Feminicídio" in Sacred Afro-Brazilian Music:
Laila Rosa, Universidade Federal da Bahia
Olympic Dreams: Images of Race and Gender and the 2016 Rio
de Janeiro Summer Olympics: Jasmine M Mitchell,
University of Minnesota
“La Bandera Rojinegra: Union Masculinities in 1920s Mexico
City.”: Reid E Gustafson, University of Maryland
822 // DEM - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 2
Reformas institucionales y calidad de la democracia en
América Latina
Chair: Gabriel A Vommaro, UNGS/CONICET
Los diferentes caminos del presidencialismo: la formación de
las instituciones representativas en Chile y Perú: Sergio Y
Toro Maureira, Universidad Católica de Temuco
A Venezuela em teste: a qualidade da democracia venezuelana
em ano eleitoral: João Carlos Amoroso Botelho,
Universidade Federeal de Goiás
Improving Democracy? Institutional Responses to the Crisis of
Representation in Latin America: Gabriel L Negretto Pérez,
Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
Factores de la estabilidad del régimen político en Cuba: las
reformas de Raúl Castro: Ivette Sosa, FLACSO - Ecuador
Populismo en América Latina contemporánea: democratización
o autoritarismo: Martín Retamozo, Universidad Nacional de
la Plata/CONICET/CISH
Discussant: Diana B Graizbord, Brown University
823 // SEC - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Tyler
Reivindicación, transformación y memoria: Los designios
múltiples de la canción social en Colombia
Sponsor: Colombia
Sponsor: Colombia Section
Chair: Clayton L McCarl, University of North Florida
Música andina, canción social, and the Politics of Musical
Performance in Colombia: Joshua Katz-Rosene, City
University of New York/Graduate Center
Construyendo memorias y puentes: La música errante del
desplazamiento y los campamentos de paz en Colombia:
Constanza M López, University of North Florida
824 // LSN - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8206
Revisitando el siglo XIX latinoamericano: economía,
literatura e imagen
Session Organizer: Alicia B Rios, Syracuse University
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Guerra y prensa en la Venezuela independentista: Alicia B Rios,
Syracuse University
El lado oscuro de la fotografía: lo que debe (des)aparecer en el
retrato: tecnoestéticas, cuerpos y residuos de la
colonialidad (operaciones en el siglo XIX): Beatriz
González-Stephan, Rice University
El siglo XIX y la política de las emociones: Ana Peluffo,
University of California/Davis
Especulación, finanzas y literatura en el siglo XIX
latinoamericano: Richard Rosa, Duke University
La destrucción de los mitos nacionales en Arturo Cancela:
Adriana Rodríguez-Pérsico, Universidad de Buenos Aires
825 // CSS - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Buchanan
Social Mobilization in Contemporary Chile: Debates about
Neoliberalism, Society and Politics
Session Organizer: Indira Palacios-Valladares, Missouri State
University
Chair: Pablo Pérez Ahumada, University of California/San
Diego
Demobilization and Remobilization: Neoliberalism in Chile:
Edward C Epstein, University of Utah
Finding What Was Never Lost. Class Consciousness and
Neoliberalism in Chile: Pablo Pérez Ahumada, University of
California/San Diego
The Mapuche Movement and Popular Discontent with Chilean
Democracy: Patricia L Richards, University of Georgia
Understanding the Chilean Exceptionalism: Student Movements
in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay after the Transition to
Democracy: Indira Palacios-Valladares, Missouri State
University
Discussant: Eduardo Silva, Tulane University
826 // PPP - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Jackson
Teachers' Unions, Political Representation, and Education
Policy
Session Organizer: Christopher Chambers-Ju, University of
California/Berkeley
Chair: R Douglas Hecock, Bucknell University
To Enter—or Not? Interactions between Teachers’ Unions and
Governments in Latin America: Christopher Chambers-Ju,
University of California/Berkeley
Las articulaciones del sindicalismo docente con la arena
política en Argentina, Brasil y México: Julián J Gindin,
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Disruptive politics, parties and elections: the politics of
education spending in Mexican states after two decades of
decentralization: Marco Antonio Fernández, Duke
University
SNTE and Democratization in Mexico: Aldo A Muñoz,
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
Discussant: Robert R Kaufman, Rutgers University
827 // SEC - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom S
The Intersections of Gender Violence in Mexico
Sponsor: Mexico
Session Organizer: Lynn M Stephen, University of Oregon
Chair: Shannon Speed, University of Texas/Austin
Political Asylum and Gendered Violence among Indigenous
Immigrants in the U.S.: Lynn M Stephen, University of
Oregon
Rethinking Violence and Human Rights through the Lives of
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Indigenous Women Migrants: Shannon Speed, University of
Texas/Austin
La lucha política de las mujeres triquis ante la violencia de
Estado en San Juan Copala, Oaxaca: Natalia Leonor De
Marinis, CIESAS
Inseguridad, violencia de género y reivindicación de derechos:
la experiencia de las mujeres de la policía comunitaria de
Guerrero.: María Teresa Sierra Camacho, CIESAS
Violencia conyugal y alcoholización en regiones indígenas:
Soledad González Montes, El Colegio de Mexico
Discussant: Rosalva Aida Hernández Castillo, Centro de
Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social
828 // PPP - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom N
The Politics of Policy Diffusion in Latin America
Chair: Matthew E Carnes, Georgetown University
Instituições e Cultura Internacionais: isomorfismo e
singularidade na política pública brasileira de combate à
pobreza: Samira Kauchakje, Pontifícia Universidade
Católica do Paraná
States and Markets: Institutional Convergence and the Diffusion
of Consumer Policy in Latin America.: Ernesto A Muñoz-
Lamartine, University of California/Berkeley
World Bank Projects and Targeting in the Health Sector in
Argentina, Costa Rica and Peru, 1980-2005: Shiri Noy,
Indiana University/Bloomington
¿Hacia la difusión de un paradigma social post-neoliberal?
Ideas y programas de transferencias condicionadas en
América latina: Nora Nagels, Université de Montréal
Water privatization? : A historical analysis of Colombian water
legislation: Tatiana Acevedo, Université de Montréal
829 // CRJ - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Wilson A
The Struggle for Human Rights in Mexico, 1968-2012:
Taking on the State and Non-State Actors
Session Organizer: Dolores Trevizo, Occidental College
Chair: Moisés J Bailón Corres, CNDH-UABJO
The Struggles for Human Rights in Mexico and the Emergence
of the National Human Rights Commission: Dolores
Trevizo, Occidental College
Non-state Actors as Violators in Mexico. A Hard Case for
Global Human Rights Norms: Alejandro Anaya Munoz,
Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas (CIDE)
Reforma Constitucional en Derechos Humanos en México y
Disposiciones Internacionales. Dificultades de
Instrumentación y Operación en Casos de Violencia
Crónica: Los Triquis de San Juan Copala, Oaxaca: Moisés
J Bailón Corres, CNDH-UABJO
The Judicial Impact of the Mexican Human Rights Social
Movements: Janice K Gallagher, Cornell University
Discussant: Arturo Alvarado Mendoza, El Colegio de México
830 // ECO - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 6
Un Acercamiento a la Actualización del Sector Agropecuario
Cubano
Session Organizer: Aniciá Esther G García Álvarez, Universidad
de La Habana
La contribución del sector agropecuario cubano al desarrollo
económico: necesidad de cambio: Aniciá Esther G García
Álvarez, Universidad de La Habana
Sustitución de importaciones y promoción de exportaciones de
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origen agropecuario en Cuba: potencialidades de las frutas
y hortalizas: Betsy Anaya Cruz, Universidad de La Habana
La financiación de la transformación agropecuaria en Cuba:
posible contribución de la inversión extranjera: Paolo
Spadoni, Georgia Regents University - Augusta
Las cooperativas en la transformación agropecuaria cubana:
algunos resultados desde la base: Frederick S Royce, Univ
of Florida
Discussant: Armando Nova González, Centro de Estudios de la
Economía Cubana
831 // DEF - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Cleveland 1
Urban Violence in Contemporary Latin America
Policing, Policy Transfer, and Punitive Governance in
Contemporary Puerto Rico: Marisol Lebron, New York
University
When humanitarianism goes South: urban violence and
humanitarian action in Rio de Janeiro's favelas: Carolina
Moulin Aguiar, Institute Of International Relations Puc Rio
Sound and youth behavior in São Paulo, Brazil: the case of
'pancadões': Leonardo (Leo) Cardoso, University of
Texas/Austin
“Los códigos de antes”: Insecurity, nostalgia, and community
experience in mara territory: Katherine E Saunders-
Hastings, University of Oxford
Discussant: Anthony W Pereira, King's College London
832 // ECO - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Lincoln
Room 5
Venezuela: Cien Años de Historia Petrolera, ¿Doscientos de
Porvenir?
Session Organizer: Miguel R Tinker Salas, Pomona College
Chair: Tomás Straka, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello
Venezuela: Petróleo, Desarrollo y Nación: Tomás Straka,
Universidad Católica Andrés Bello
El petróleo y el whisky escocés en Venezuela: la historia de una
bebida “nacional” importada: Sarah Washbrook, La
Universidad Catolica Andres Bello
Venezuela y los Estados Unidos de América: diplomacia
petrolera – 1963-1968: Guillermo Guzman Mirabal,
Universidad Católica Andrés Bello
Petróleo, Cultura y Sociedad en Venezuela: Miguel R Tinker
Salas, Pomona College
El petróleo y su influencia en las organizaciones empresariales
y la gerencia: Alejandro E Caceres, Universidad Catolica
Andres Bello
Discussant: Jose Manuel Puente, IESA
833 // AFR - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,
Washington Room 2
Waning Slavery and Its Long Persistent Shadow: Hispanic
Caribbean Peoples and the Racialization of the Post-
Emancipation Period, 1850s-1940s
Session Organizer: Kelvin A Santiago-Valles, State University
of New York/Binghamton
Chair: Fannie T Rushing, Benedictine University
From Cuban Slavery to Puerto Rican Penology in the
Nineteenth Century: Plantation Society as Social Space,
Disciplinary Discourse, and Penal Pipeline: Reynaldo
Ortiz-Minaya, State University of New York/Binghamton
Working the Spirits, (Re) Working ‘the Past’: Xhercis Mendez,
SUNY/Binghamton
Puerto Rico, “Race Men,” and the United States in the Early-
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Twentieth Century: Kelvin A Santiago-Valles, State

University of New York/Binghamton
Afro-descended Puerto Rican Women Discourses as an
Alternative System of Meanings Across Puerto Rico and
New York City in the 1920s: Gladys M Jiménez-Muñoz,
SUNY/Binghamton
The Brooklyn Boliteros and the “Queer Ladder of <white>
Social Mobility” in Interwar New York City: Peter L Carlo,
SUNY-Binghamton

834 // HUM - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, Johnson

War, Repression, Memories: Local and International
Dimensions
Desplazados, secuestrados y desaparecidos: hacia una
economía moral de las víctimas en Colombia (1958-2011):
Nicolas Rodriguez, Université de Montréal
Las representaciones de la represión ilegal en las memorias de
los sobrevivientes de las desapariciones en la Argentina:
Emilio Ariel Crenzel, CONICET/UBA/IDES
Meta-Analysis of Forced Disappearances and Extrajudicial
Executions During Armed Conflict in Colombia: A Forensic
Perspective: Tatiana Devia, Florida Gulf Coast University;
Heather A Walsh-Haney, Florida Gulf Coast University;
Victoria Sanford, City University of New York/Lehman
College
Violencia paraestatal y redes internacionales represivas. El
caso de una provincia de frontera: Mendoza, 1974-1976.:
Laura Mercedes Rodriguez Aguero
Discussant: Brett J Kyle, University of Wisconsin/Madison

835 // CSS - Panel - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm, McKinley

Water and Anti-Mining Struggles in Colombia and
Argentina
Chair: Veronica Perera, State University of New York/Purchase
Contesting Territory in Colombian Water Struggles: Veronica
Perera, State University of New York/Purchase
Communication and Citizen's Participation in the Colombian
Movement for the Defence of Water: Valeria Llano-Arias,
University College Dublin
Pasivos socio-ambientales de la minería e incidencia en el
desarrollo local: Luz Dinora Vera, Universidad Nacional de
Colombia

836 // DEF - Workshop - Saturday, 3:00pm - 4:45pm,

Balcony A
What are we not studying that we should be studying?
Defense and security issues in Latin America and the
Caribbean today
Session Organizer: Kristina Mani, Oberlin College
Presenters: Marcela R Donadio, RESDAL
Ivelaw L Griffith, York College
Adam B Isacson, Washington Office on Latin America
Pablo Policzer, University of Calgary
Marcos P Robledo Hoecker, Universidad Diego Portales

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SATURDAY 5:00PM - 6:45PM Brazil’s reach into the region and the world
Sponsor: Brazil
Session Organizer: Sean W Burges, Australian National
University
837 // AFR - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Chair: Laura Gomez Mera, University of Miami
Washington Room 2
The BNDES and Brazil's Economic Move Into the South: Sean
Afrodescendientes en América Latina
W Burges, Australian National University
Chair: Clement Animan Akassi, Howard University
Brazil and the agriculture negotiations in the GATT/WTO
En camino a la igualdad: Las representaciones culturales de
system: actors, theories and cases: Haroldo Ramanzini
los afro-argentinos: Edith M Jackson, Howard University
Júnior, Universidade Federal de Uberlandia
Chambucó at 50 years, What is Manuel Zapata Olivella’s
Sweet Sixteen - Brazil and the CPLP: Joseph C Marques, Brazil
Legacy?: Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez, DePaul University,
Institute, Kings College, London
Chicago
La Afectación del Derecho a la Identidad Etnica y Cultural de
la Población Afroperuana: Roberto Rojas Dávila, Pontificia
Universidad Catolica del Peru 842 // DEM - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln
Room 2
Bringing the Right Back In: The Politics of Conservative
Strength amidst Latin America's Turn to the Left
838 // PER - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Chair: James Loxton, Harvard University
Suites 8201
New Strategies of the Latin American Right: Beyond Parties and
After the Everyday: Alienation and Value in Contemporary
Elections: Kent H Eaton, University of California/Santa
Art and Aesthetics
Cruz
Session Organizer: Karen Benezra, Cornell University
Explaining the strong electoral performance of the right in El
Cinema and the Secret Life of Ordinary Things: Gustavo P
Salvador: Riitta-Ilona Koivumaeki, University of
Furtado, Duke University
Texas/Austin
A Lot of Rubbish: On the Production and Destruction of Value:
The Right in Contemporary Ecuador: Crisis and Re-
Karen Benezra, Cornell University
organization: James D Bowen, St. Louis University
Oficio capital: Pablo Pérez Wilson, Cornell University
Explaining the decline of traditional right parties in Brazil:
Discussant: Zac Zimmer, Virginia Tech
Alfred P Montero, Carleton College
Life After Dictatorship: The Authoritarian Roots of Successful
Conservative Party Formation in Latin America: James
839 // SMP - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Taft Loxton, Harvard University
América Latina en el nuevo contexto mundial: mercados y Discussant: Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser, University of Sussex
estados
Fragmentación productiva y estrategias de industrialización:
Isaac Minian Laniado, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
843 // CUL - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
México
Washington Room 5
Observancia de los acuerdos de protección a la inversión
Capillary Governance: Other State Actors in Latin America
extranjera y el derecho de autodeterminación económica en
Chair: Ieva Jusionyte, University of Florida
América Latina: Teresa Gutierrez-Haces, Universidad
Combusting Governance: Gasoline Smuggling at the Mexico-
Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Guatemala Border: Rebecca B Galemba, University of
Integración económica en América del norte y el crecimiento
Denver
económico: Fidel Aroche, Universidad Nacional Autónoma
For Social Emergencies "We Are 9-1-1": How Journalists
de México
Perform the State in an Argentine Border Town: Ieva
Estado, mercado y trasnacionalización en América del sur:
Jusionyte, University of Florida
Oscar Ugarteche, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
Bringing Governance Home: Foreign Aid and the Politics of
México
Conflict Resolution in Bolivia: Susan H Ellison, Brown
Repensando el Estado y el desarrollo en América Latina: Sergio
University
Ordóñez Gutiérrez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
Indigenous Territories and Governing Land Use in an Age of
México
Global Warming: Juliet S Erazo, Florida International
University
State/NGOs partnerships in social services: welfare
840 // SEC - Workshop - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, developments and its effects on capillary governance in
Madison B Chile and Uruguay: Maria Cecilia Rossel, Catholic
Arts, Media, Public Spaces, and Human Rights: Diverse University of Uruguay
Cultural and Social Expressions in Latin America Discussant: Daniel M Goldstein, Rutgers University
Sponsor: Culture, Power
Session Organizers: Silvia G Kurlat Ares, Independent Scholar
Jon P Beasley-Murray, University of British Columbia
844 // DEF - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Cleveland 2
Presenters: Guillaume Bernardi, York University
Central American Violence in Historical Perspective
Susana M Kaiser, University of San Francisco
Session Organizer: Sebastian Huhn, University of Bielefeld
Juan P Marsiaj, University of Toronto
Chair: Hannes Warnecke, Universität Leipzig
Antonio Torres-Ruiz, YORK UNIVERSITY
Threat or Reciprocity? Organized Crime and Politics in
Central America: Otto René Argueta Ramírez, GIGA
Institute of Latin American Studies
841 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Saturday, 5:00pm The Central American Talk of Crime in Historical Perspective.
- 6:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W Theoretical and Conceptual Considerations.: Sebastian
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Huhn, University of Bielefeld
The Causes of Violent Forms in El Salvador: Primarily Findings
and Theoretical Conclusions: Hannes Warnecke, Universität
Leipzig
Discussant: Robert H Holden, Old Dominion University
845 // MLD - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Wilson B
Ciudadanías en tránsito: productos culturales sobre
inmigración (i)legal
El sueño americano que se convierte en pesadilla en El Amor de
Carmela me va a matar de Eduardo González Viaña: Sonia
D Barrios Tinoco, Seattle University
The Ones Who Stayed Behind: Presenting the Other Face of
Migration in Film: Ana María Rodríguez-Vivaldi,
Washington State University
Casos y cosas de casa: Las historias de familia como estrategia
de integración social en el teatro de Evelina Fernández:
Grace Dávila-López, Pomona College
Caught in the Crossroads: Imagining the Immigrant Passage in
US and Mexican Cultural Production: Bridget Christine
Arce, University of Miami
Because I Don't Have Wings ~ Porque me faltan alas: Stories of
Mexican Immigrant Life and the Creative Process of the
Literary Translation: Stella Moreno, Central Washington
University
846 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Delaware B
Communicating the Social Contract: Media and its Makers
in Latin America since the Age of Revolution
Session Organizers: Vanessa G Freije, Duke University
Corinna Zeltsman, Duke University
Rumors, Readings and Social Networks: Transmission of
Knowledge in the Republican Conspiracy of La Guaira,
Venezuela 1796-1798: Maria Cristina Soriano, Villanova
University
“Elevated theories and humanitarian and progressive ideas”:
Intellectual History from the Printshop Floor, Mexico City,
1877: Corinna Zeltsman, Duke University
From Moscow to Brazil: Local Media Counterstrategies in the
International Communist Movement, 1920s-30s: Aruã S de
Lima, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Universidade de
São Paulo
More than a Martyr: Manuel Buendía and the Evolution of
Mexican State-Press Relations, 1977-1984: Vanessa G
Freije, Duke University
“Conect@te @ l@ Resistenci@!”: An analysis of the online
strategies of resistance used during the 2010-2011
University of Puerto Rico Student Strikes: Alessandra M
Rosa, Florida International University
Discussant: Pablo A Piccato Rodriguez, Columbia University
847 // CRJ - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Wilson A
Declassifying Capital: Forensic Technologies and Corporate
Power
Chair: Carlota P McAllister, York University
Becoming Your Enemy: Mimesis, Tail-Chasing, and Other
Hazards of the Fight for Transparency: Kirsten A Weld,
Harvard University
Flowers for the Dead: Ecuador’s Truth Commission, Capitalist
Accountability, and the Work of Violence in History:
Christopher Krupa, University of Toronto
A Conspiracy of Everyday Life: Mark Lombardi, Reaganism,
and the Paramilitarization of Capitalism; or, How Iran-
Contra Explains the World.: Gregory J Grandin, New York
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University
All that Glitters: Tracing Gold from Latin American Mines:
Elizabeth Emma Ferry, Brandeis University
La capucha nos iguala en la lucha: Clandestinity, Anonymity,
and Secrecy as Means to Knowing Extractive Capital:
Carlota P McAllister, York University
848 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Nathan
Hale
Decolonial Feminisms (II): Art, Practice, and Scholarship
Session Organizer: Claudia de Lima Costa, Universidade
Federal de Santa Catarina
Chair: Ofelia M Schutte, University of South Florida
Discussant: Claudia de Lima Costa, Universidade Federal de
Santa Catarina
849 // BIO - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Washington
Room 6
Despotism, Democracy, or Disintegration? Water Law and
Politics in Peru
The Spirit of the Law?: Ambiguity and Contradiction in
Peruvian Water Governance: Adam K French, University of
California/Santa Cruz
Institutionalizing peru’s 2009 Water Law: Who Is Integrating
Water Management? For What? For Whom?: Barbara
Deutsch Lynch, Georgia Institute of Technology
Terminal Basin: The Erosion of Watershed Governance Systems
and Prospects for Revival in the Lake Titicaca Basin:
Heather L Williams, Pomona College; Javier Bojorquez
Gandarillas, Universidad Andina Nestor Caceres Velasquez
850 // CUL - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Washington Room 4
Dictadura y cultura en Chile y Uruguay
Entre tiempos: cultura y autoritarismo en la obra de Roberto
Bolaño: Alejandra Bottinelli Wolleter, Universidad de Chile
Discurso feminista y crítica política en intelectuales chilenas.:
Darcie M Doll Castillo, Universidad de Chile
Memorias e historias del consenso autoritario en el Uruguay
dictatorial: Alberto Aldo Marchesi, Universidad de la
República
851 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8223
El lenguaje del más allá: palabra y márgenes
Session Organizer: Fernando Rocha, Middlebury College
Chair: Giannina Reyes Giardiello, University of
Wisconsin/Madison
Los antimundos y su epidemia: Juana Gamero de Coca,
Middlebury College
Raphèl maí amèche zabí almi: monstruosidad, lenguaje y
“narcomantas”: Giannina Reyes Giardiello, University of
Wisconsin/Madison
Letramentos periféricos: mínimas escrituras, máximas
escrituras: Fernando Rocha, Middlebury College
Las representaciones de la enfermedad como mecanismo para
la inserción de discursos de resistencia: Oscar A Perez,
University of Wisconsin/Madison
852 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park
Tower Suites 8222
Entre versos, copas y guitarras: imágenes y espacios míticos
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de la canción mexicana contemporánea
Estoy en el rincón de una cantina: Paloma Jimenez, Universidad
Iberoamericana
Entre lo extraño y lo extranjero: “lo mexicano” en Chavela
Vargas: Sofia Ruiz Alfaro, Franklin & Marshall College
"Entre copa y copa…": Una presentación musical en torno a la
imagen de “la tequilera” en el repertorio de Lila Downs:
Gloria Arjona, California Institute of Technology
El “libreto” de las canciones de José Alfredo Jiménez: la trama,
la escenografía y los personajes: Maria Victoria Arechabala
Fernandez
853 // GEN - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Ethan
Allen
Estudios de género en el contexto de violencia, de la
legalidad y la ilegalidad en Ciudad Juárez
Session Organizer: Lourdes M Ampudia, Universidad
Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
Crisis económica, deterioro social e inseguridad. Una reflexión
en torno a la frontera norte de México: Luis E Gutierrez,
Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez; Lourdes M
Ampudia, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
Cultura de la (i) legalidad, género y violencia en Juárez:
Wilwbaldo Martínez, Univ. Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez;
Jame Alberto Arellano Quiroga, Univ. Auto. de Ciudad
Juarez
Estrategias familiares en un contexto de crisis social y
económica en Juárez: un análisis desde la perspectiva de
género: Maria Del Socorro Velazquez Vargas, Profesora
Investigadora Univ. Auto. de Ciudad Juarez
Discussant: Myrna Limas, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad
Juarez
854 // PPP - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Jackson
FIscal Policy and Politics in Latin America
Chair: Irma Eréndira Sandoval Ballesteros, Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
Bargaining Structure, Lobbying, and Fiscal Governance in
Latin America: Nestor C Castañeda-Angarita, University of
Pittsburgh
Políticas públicas de gestão de resíduos: comparando São
Paulo e Frankfurt: Carolina Learth; Neusa Serra,
Universidade Federal do ABC
Tax Policy and Advocacy Coalitions in Brazil: changing a
paradigm?: Melina de Souza Rocha Lukic, Université Paris
III / FGV Direito RIO
Landed elite and tax interests. Local politics in Colombia: Marta
J Villaveces, Universidad del Rosario
855 // PIP - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Jefferson
Federalism and Political Change in Argentina, Brazil and
Mexico
Session Organizers: Jacqueline Behrend, Universidad Nacional
de San Martín
Francisco Julián Durazo Herrmann, Université du Québec à
Montréal
Political Change and State-Society Relations: The Experience of
Bahia, Brazil: Francisco Julián Durazo Herrmann,
Université du Québec à Montréal
Alternation and Political Change at the Provincial Level in
Argentina: Catamarca in Comparative Perspective:
Jacqueline Behrend, Universidad Nacional de San Martín
Are CCTs Transferable? The Latin American Experience: Tracy
Beck Fenwick, Australian National University
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The Invention of a Mining Province: The Case of Santa Cruz
(Argentina): Daniel R Torunczyk
856 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8212
Histórias marítimas, histórias atlânticas, histórias de vidas
no brasil imperial
The Brazilian Rum Corps: Contraband and Corruption in the
Imperial Agricultural Penal Colony of Fernando de
Noronha": Peter M Beattie, Michigan State University
Marítimos norte-americanos e o Brasil no século XIX: Silvana
Jeha, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Navio negreiro na praia: A apreensão do Providência e a
política imperial em Pernambuco: Marcus J. M. de
Carvalho, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
857 // ECO - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln
Room 5
International financial credit in Latin American
development: actors, ideologies and practices
Session Organizer: Elisa Grandi, Université Paris Diderot -
Laboratoire SEDET
Chair: Francis J Adams, Old Dominion University
The Political Economy of Foreign Assistance: Donor Interests
and Recipient Needs: Francis J Adams, Old Dominion
University
Economic ideologies in U.S. interventionism in Latin America:
Roger C Peace, Tallahassee Community College
International aid, local élites and economic institutions in
Colombian development (1941-1955): Elisa Grandi,
Université Paris Diderot - Laboratoire SEDET
Discussant: Karin A Rosemblatt, University of Maryland
858 // MTG - Meeting - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Marriott Ballroom Salon 3
LASA Section Chairs Meeting
Contact Person: Evelyne S Huber, University of North Carolina
859 // MTG - Meeting - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Washington Room 3
LASA2014 Track Chairs Orientation
Contact Person: Merilee S Grindle, Harvard University
860 // ECO - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Lincoln
Room 6
La crisis y la reorientación de las economías. México, el
bienestar social y la inserción en el mercado mundial
Session Organizer: Juan Ramiro De la Rosa Mendoza,
Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco
El moderado crecimiento económico y los retos sociales en
México en la recesión global.: Juan F Martínez-Pérez,
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco
Limitaciones de la política económica en México y la disyuntiva
ante la falta de crecimiento: Maria Josefina León León,
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco
El impacto de la crisis de la zona euro y de la desaceleración
de Estados Unidos sobre la economía mexicana: María de la
Paz Guzmán Plata, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Azcapotzalco
Estrategias de fomento industrial de China: Lecciones para
México: Monica C Gambrill, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México
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México, el nivel de bienestar y el PIB per cápita: Juan Ramiro
De la Rosa Mendoza, Universidad Autonoma
Metropolitana/Azcapotzalco
861 // LAB - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Harding
Labor and migration in Latin America: different
perspectives
Session Organizer: Paulo Cruz Terra, Universidade Federal
Fluminense
Chair: Paulo Cruz Terra, Universidade Federal Fluminense
Trabajadoras maquiladoras en “La otra frontera” mexicana y
movimiento migratorio de Yucatán hacia los polos turísticos
de Quintana Roo: Beatriz Castilla Ramos, Universidad
Autónoma de Yucatán; Beatriz del Socorro Torres Góngora,
Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
Trabalho em São Paulo e a imigração Japonesa no começo do
século XX: Gustavo H Gomes de Almeida, Universidade
Estadual de Campinas-Unicamp
Imagens dos imigrantes portugueses no Brasil: análise dos
trabalhadores lusos no setor de transporte do Rio de
Janeiro (1870-1910): Paulo Cruz Terra, Universidade
Federal Fluminense
862 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Virginia B
Las des/formaciones del pupilo: afectividad, masculinidad y
migrancias en discursos literarios de/ sobre adolescentes
(Chile, Colombia, México)
Sponsor: Centro de Estudios de Literatura Chilena--Pontificia
Universidad Católica de Chile
Chair: Catalina A Forttes Zalaquett, Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Valparaíso
Los desiertos del otro lado: Estados Unidos y la frontera norte
en la novela de aprendizaje latinoamericana: Catalina A
Forttes Zalaquett, Pontificia Universidad Católica de
Valparaíso
_Teenager's Performance_: literatura y skateboarding en el
Pacífico Sur (Caicedo y Fuguet): Cristián M Opazo,
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
El maestro y el pupilo: afectividad, pedagogía y paisajes
transoceánicos en las ficciones de Adolfo Couve: Pablo
Chiuminatto, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Cruzando el espejo de Carroll: infancia y poesía en J Tellier--
un diálogo sobre los territorios de la modernidad: Claudio
Guerrero Valenzuela, Pontificia Universidad Católica de
Valparaíso
The Conflicted Middle Class and Masculinity in Crisis in Juan
de Recacoechea’s Abjea reina: Zoya Khan, University of
South Alabama
Discussant: Cristián M Opazo, Pontificia Universidad Católica
de Chile
863 // MTG - Meeting - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Wilson
C Political consequences of economic inequality: Chile in
Latin American Political Economy Working Group Meeting
Contact Person: Juan Pablo Luna, Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Chile
864 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Virginia A
Literary interstices: Destabilizing coercive national
discourses in Latin America in the 20th Century
Session Organizer: Bibiana Diaz Rodríguez, University of
California/Irvine
Chair: Cristina Fuentes, University of California/Irvine
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(Re) Escribiendo historia desde una perspectiva de minoría
Genérica: Bibiana Diaz Rodríguez, University of
California/Irvine
Undermining the nation: Sin remedio and Tres ataúdes
blancos.: Maria C Rincon, Tulane University
The Bourgeois Interior in Mid-Century Brazil: A paixão
segundo G.H.: Annette M Rubado, University of Oregon
Seclusion and resilience: The adolescent in contemporary
Mexican urban literature: Cristina Fuentes, University of
California/Irvine
A new space for the nation: the representation of spaces in Los
detectives salvajes by Roberto Bolaño.: Camilo A Malagon,
Tulane University
Discussant: Susannah Rodriguez Drissi, University of
California/Los Angeles
865 // LTC - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Virginia C
Nature, Rurality, and Literature
El agrarismo veracruzano en la literatura regional del siglo XX:
Elissa J Rashkin, Universidad Veracruzana
Folklore and Narrating Brazil’s Cacao Boom: Daniel E Colon,
Catholic University of America
Ungreen: Indigenous Visions of Nature and Development in
Luis de Lión’s Time Commences in Xibalbá: Nathan C
Henne, Loyola University/New Orleans
866 // INT - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Coolidge
O impacto da crise do euro na associação estratégica entre
União Europeia e América Latina
Sponsor: Europe and Latin America
Chair: Erica Simone Almeida Resende, Universidade Federal
Rural do Rio de Janeiro
Crise do Euro significa crise da UE?: Ana Paula B Tostes,
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Crise do Euro e aumento da xenofobia: consequências para a
associação estratégica.: Flavia G Cavalcanti, Universidade
Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Hacia una nueva relación América Latina-Unión Europea: la
crisis fortalece la asociación estratégica y otorga a América
Latina más poder relativo para fijar la agenda.: Pablo
Toral, Beloit College
Discussant: Roberto Domínguez, European University
Institute/Suffolk University
867 // PIP - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom E
Politics and Social Policies
Does Conditionality Increase Support for Redistributive
Transfers?: Cesar Zucco, Rutgers University
Playing Partisan Politics? Political Conditions that Promote
Public Welfare in Latin America: Erika P Burton, University
of New Orleans
comparative perspective: Carolina Segovia, Centro de
Estudios Públicos
Discussant: Jose Antonio Hernandez Company, University of
Chicago
868 // PPP - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Thurgood
Marshall Ballroom N
Popular Politics in Contemporary Latin America:
Constituencies, Clients, and Citizens
Chair: Rosa de la Fuente, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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Making it Personal: Clientelism, Favors, and the
Personalization of Public Administration: Virginia Oliveros,
Columbia University
Populism or Developmentalism? The Programa de Aceleração
do Crescimento (PAC) and Infrastructure Investments in
Brazil: Grant A Burrier, University of New Mexico
Accountability social y democracia: el caso de la red de
ciudades justas, democráticas y sustentables en America
Latina: Andrés Hernández Quiñones, Universidad de Los
Andes
869 // INT - Workshop - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Balcony A
Russia and Latin America: Old and New Paradigms
Session Organizer: Gonzalo Sebastián Paz, American University
Chairs: Vladimir V Rouvinski, Icesi University
Bruce M Bagley, University of Miami
Presenters: Pio Garcia, Universidad Externado
Dmitry Kozlov, Irkutsk State University
Viktor Kheifets, Sankt Petersburg State University
Robert Evan Ellis, Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies
870 // AFR - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm,
Washington Room 1
Socio-environmental Tensions and Cultural Critique Latin
America
Session Organizer: John Stolle-McAllister, University of
Maryland/Baltimore County
Chair: John Stolle-McAllister, University of
Maryland/Baltimore County
Questões De Soberania: Hidrelétrica De Belo Monte: Leila
Maria da Juda Bijos, Universidade Católica de Brasilía
False Dichotomies: Indigenous and Afro-descendant land
conflicts in Panama: Sharlene L Mollett, Dartmouth College
Debating Sumak Kawsay: Contested Intercultural
Environmental Practices in Northern Ecuador: John Stolle-
McAllister, University of Maryland/Baltimore County
Discussant: Vladimir R Gil, Pontificia Universidad Católica del
Perú, Columbia University
871 // LST - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Park Tower
Suites 8216
The Oriental Other: the Image of Japan and the Japanese in
Latin America at the Beginning of the 20th century
Session Organizer: Svetlana V Tyútina, Florida International
University
Chair: Rebecca R Tsurumi, Adelphi University
Images of Japan in Latin American Modernista Poetry and
Prose: Rebecca R Tsurumi, Adelphi University
Gallant, Heroic and Orientalized Japan in the Narrative of
Enrique Gómez Carrillo: Svetlana V Tyútina, Florida
International University
Different, but Not Inferior?: the Arrival of Japanese Immigrants
to Brazil: Zelideth M Rivas, Marshall University
Discussant: Maida Watson, Florida International University
872 // SEC - LASA Section Presentation - Saturday, 5:00pm
- 6:45pm, Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
Transnational Parenting Across the Americas
Sponsor: Gender & Fem Studies
Session Organizer: Kerry L Preibisch, University of Guelph
Chair: Kerry L Preibisch, University of Guelph
Seasonal Parenting Across the Americas: David C Griffith, East
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Carolina University
Legal constraints and parenting across borders in the Americas:
Cecilia Menjivar, Arizona State University
Inequalities in Transnational Parenting: Sacrifices and
Expectations of Salvadoran Mothers and Fathers: Leisy J
Abrego, University of California/Los Angeles
Absentee Parenting and Twisted Trees: Long-term impacts of
circular transnational labour migration on Mexican and
Jamaican families: Janet E McLaughlin, Wilfrid Laurier
University/International Migration Research Centre
Parental Controls: Challenges to Latin American transnational
families in Canada’s temporary visa programs: Kerry L
Preibisch, University of Guelph
873 // HIS - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Delaware A
Transnational Progressive and Leftist Networks in Mid-
twentieth Century Americas
Session Organizers: Corinne A Pernet, University of St. Gallen
Jody C Pavilack, University of Montana
“Mr. Wallace Speaks Spanish”: An Uncommon Visitor to the
Latin American Common Man1: Jody C Pavilack,
University of Montana
“Freedom from Want” and Latin American Progressives: the
Case of Josué de Castro: Corinne A Pernet, University of St.
Gallen
Siloist Humanism and the Creation of a Transnational ‘New
Left’: Patrick M Barr-Melej, Ohio University
Discussant: Mark A Healey, University of Connecticut
874 // FIL - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Maryland C
Urban Conflicts in Film. From the 1960s to New
Representations
Chair: Nicholas M Kramer, Whitman College
A modernidade urbana capitalista sob as lentes do cinema
paulista contemporâneo ao Cinema Novo: Caroline G Leme,
Unicamp
La capacidad de atención de la muerte: el psicopompo, el plano
secuencia, y "Miss Bala": Felipe Pruneda Senties,
University of Pittsburgh
Masculinidades irregulares: El cuerpo moldeable del migrante-
varón en películas de la migración mexicana: Arturo R
Vargas, University of California/Davis
Discussant: Nicholas M Kramer, Whitman College
875 // HUM - Panel - Saturday, 5:00pm - 6:45pm, Johnson
“Transitional justice” in Post-authoritarian Brazil? The
Truth Commission – a turning point?
Session Organizers: Rebecca J Atencio, Tulane University
Nina Schneider, Universitaet Konstanz
“Qual é o caminho a câmara de tortura, seu policial?”:
Meryleen M Mena, University of Colorado/Boulder
“Literary Fiction and the Art of Witnessing Dictatorship and
Transitional Justice in Brazil”: Rebecca J Atencio, Tulane
University
"Levels” and “phases” of "transitional justice" in post-
authoritarian Brazil: Nina Schneider, Universitaet Konstanz
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SATURDAY 7:00PM - 8:45PM

876 // REC - Reception - Saturday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,

Jackson
AU Center for Latin American and Latino Studies
Reception
Sponsor: Center for Latin American and Latino Studies,
American University
Contact Person: Ashlee Armstrong, American University

877 // REC - Reception - Saturday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Taylor

Celebrate Guatemala with Wuqu' Kawoq | Maya Health
Alliance
Sponsor: Wuqu' Kawoq | Maya Health Alliance
Contact People: Anne E Kraemer Diaz, University of Kansas /
Wuqu' Kawoq- Maya Health Alliance
Peter Rohloff, Wuqu' Kawoq

878 // REC - Reception - Saturday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,

Thurgood Marshall Ballroom E
Drugs, Security and Democracy Fellowship briefing and
reception
Contact Person: David L Holiday, Open Society Foundations

879 // REC - Reception - Saturday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,

Thurgood Marshall Ballroom N
Friends of the Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Contact Person: Sharon K Schierling, Kellogg Institute for
International Studies

880 // REC - Reception - Saturday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,

Thurgood Marshall Ballroom W
Gale Publishers of "Cuba" Volume
Contact Person: Alan David West-Durán, Northeastern
University

881 // REC - Reception - Saturday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,

Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S
Journal Editor's Reception
Sponsor: BLAR, Estudios Interdisciplinarios de América Latina
y el Caribe, HAHR, JLAS, LACES, LAP, LARR, Latin
American Politics and Society, Perfiles Latinoamericanos,
Problemas del Desarrollo, Rev. Brasileira de Política Int.,
RMSPyS
Contact Person: Philip D Oxhorn, McGill University

882 // REC - Reception - Saturday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm,

Harding
Presentación de Libros y Revistas (ILLI) Reception
Sponsor: Instituto Internacional de Literatura Iberoamericana
Contact Person: Juan Ramon Duchesne Winter, University of
Pittsburgh

883 // REC - Reception - Saturday, 7:00pm - 8:45pm, Hoover

Teresa Lozano Long of Latin American Studies Reception
Contact Person: Paloma M Diaz, LLILAS, University of
Texas/Austin
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