Research
Seminars
Spring Quarter 2008
All events (unless otherwise noted) will be held in conference room 115 on the first floor of the Eleanor Roosevelt College Administration Building on the UCSD campus. For directions to CCIS, see our directions page or call (858) 822-4447. Parking permits are required and can be purchased at the information booth on North Point Drive (north end of campus). Visitors may also use metered parking spaces (max. 2 hours) in the Northside parking lot. Papers presented at previous CCIS seminars can be downloaded from the working papers page.
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Wednesday, April 2 (3:30-5:00 p.m.)
MEASURING THE COST OF MIGRATION for MEXICO
Agustín Escobar Latapí
Professor of Social Anthropology, CIESAS-Occidente; Visiting Research Fellow, USMEX/CCIS
(joint seminar with the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies)
Tuesday, April 8 (3:00-5:00 p.m.)
The Importance of Brain Return in the Brain Drain-Brain Gain Debate
Karin Mayr
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Johannes Kepler University of Linz (Austria)
(joint seminar with the UCSD Dept. of Economics)
Tuesday, April 22 (3:00-5:00 p.m.)
THE MEXICAN DREAM: the imagined return among migrants from two mexican towns
Javier Serrano Aquino
Social Anthropologist, CIESAS; Visiting Fellow, CCIS
(joint seminar with the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies)
Tuesday, April 29 (3:00-5:00 p.m.)
Rural Migration and Civil Unrest: The Global Impact of Local Events in Oaxaca, Mexico
Jeffrey Cohen
Associate Professor of Anthropology,
Ohio State University
Friday, May 9 (9:00am-3:30 p.m.)
STATE AND LOCAL IMMIGRATION POLICY IN THE U.S.: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH WORKSHOP
Monica Varsanyi, Arizona State U. (organizer-chair)
Muzaffar Chishti, MPI/New York University School of Law
Jill Esbenshade, San Diego State University
Owen Furuseth, University of North Carolina-Charlotte
Tomás Jiménez, UCSD
Karthick Ramakrishnan, UC-Riverside
Marc Rosenblum, University of New Orleans
Hinda Seif, University of Illinois at Springfield
Heather Smith, University of North Carolina-Charlotte Teresa Vázquez, CSU-Northridge
Michele Waslin, American Immigration Law Foundation
Tuesday, May 20 (3:00-5:00 p.m.)
Going to School, Going to the U.S.A: The Impact of Migration on the Education of Oaxacan Students
Adam Sawyer
Ed. D. Candidate, Harvard Graduate School of Education, and Guest Scholar, CCIS
David Keyes
Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology, UCSD
Tuesday, May 27 (3:00-5:00 p.m.)
Textual Representations of the Border and Border Crossers: Constructing Latino Enemies in English Language Newspapers?
Ken Henriksen
Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies, University of Aarhus (Denmark), and Visiting Scholar, Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, UCSD
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