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The Latin American Studies Program, Latino Studies Program, Cornell Farmworker Program at Cornell University, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean at Syracuse University, and Latin American Studies at Ithaca College 
present: 

  

 
Conference Image 2011
 

Youth, Identities & Transnational Flows

 
March 3-5, 2011

Featuring Enrique Morones, internationally acclaimed Human Rights Activist and founder of Border Angels; Melissa Aryahna Somers Vasques, Staff Attorney, Legal Services Center, The Door—Comprehensive Youth Development Agency, New York, NY; and Carola Suárez- Orozco, Applied Psychology Professor and Director of Immigration Studies at NYU. 

March 3rd at 7:00 pm, A.D. White House 
March 4th at 3:30 pm and March 5th at 8:00 am 
Africana Studies & Research Center 
310 Triphammer Rd. Ithaca, NY 14853 


 
For more information and to see the program, please visit the main conference website. 

PLACA will provide free roundtrip transportation to Cornell on Friday, March 4 and Saturday, March 5.  The bus will leave from the guard booth between HBC and Maxwell.  We will leave Syracuse on Friday at 1:30pm, and depart from Cornell at 7pm.  On Saturday, we will leave Syracuse at 7:15am, then depart Cornell at 7pm.  Please write to laklivak@syr.edu to reserve a seat.

Co-sponsored by Africana Studies and Research Center, Akwe:kon, Cornell College of Arts and Sciences, CUSLAR, Hans Bethe House, Immigrant Farmworker Initiative, Institute for Social Sciences, Latino Graduate Student Coalition, Latino Living Center, Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, MEChA, Palante Salsa en Rueda Troupe, Refugee Outreach Club, Sabor Latino Dance Ensemble, Society for the Humanities, The Cornell Store, and the William Keeton House.

Photograph Source: http://www.holamun2.com/news/as-seen-on-myspace- quetzal (Queztal Vocalist, Martha Gonzalez)  


Since 2008, Cornell University's Latin American Studies Program and Syracuse University's Program on Latin America and the Caribbean have co-organized annual conferences on current themes relevant to Latin America and the Caribbean.

 For more information about the Cornell/Syracuse consortium for Latin American and Caribbean studies, write to PLACA@listserv.syr.edu

 

 

Information on Past Conferences

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