WCFIA Public Event Calendar
- Conversations Across Borders: A Workshop in Transnational Studies
- Date: November 4, 2009
- Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge St., Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)
- This is open to the public.
"The Puerto Rican Diaspora: A Transnational Colonial Migration"
Jorge Duany
Professor of Anthropology, University of Puerto Rico. Wilbur Marvin Visiting Professor, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University."External Voting and the Challenges of Political Participation in Multiple Spaces"
Jean-Michel LaFleur
Post-doctoral Researcher, Belgian Fund for Scientific Research (FRS-FNRS) and the University of Liége, Belgium. Fulbright Scholar, Baruch College (CUNY), New York."Is 'Home' a Distraction? The Role of Migrants' Transnational Practices in the Local Integration to Host-Country Politics in Europe"
Laura Morales
Research Fellow and Coordinator of the LOCALMULTIDEM project, University of Manchester, England."How Immigration Became a Security Issue"
Rosanna Rocha Reis
Professor, University of Sao Paolo. Researcher, Center for the Study of Contemporary Culture.
- Moderator/Chair
- Levitt, Peggy
- Speakers
- Duany, Jorge
- Professor of Anthropology, University of Puerto Rico. Wilbur Marvin Visiting Professor, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University.
- LaFleur, Jean-Michel
- Post-doctoral Researcher, Belgian Fund for Scientific Research (FRS-FNRS) and the University of Liége, Belgium. Fulbright Scholar, Baruch College (CUNY), New York.
- Morales, Laura
- Research Fellow, Institute for Social Change of the University of Manchester.
- Reis, Rosanna Rocha
- Professor, University of Sao Paolo. Researcher, Center for the Study of Contemporary Culture.
- Contact Information
- Evgeny Firsov