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Lenguas indígenas de América Latina: pedagogía y práctica

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La Alianza de Estudios Indígenas de América Latina (LAISA), una colaboración entre la Universidad de Stanford, la Universidad de California en Berkeley, la Universidad de California en Los Ángeles y la Universidad de Utah, invita a instructores de lenguas indígenas de América Latina al Simposio de lenguas indígenas de América Latina: pedagogía y práctica.

Este simposio anual ofrece una oportunidad única para que educadores, investigadores y profesionistas dialoguen y compartan avances en pedagogía,...

Rethinking History: Indigenous Americans in Europe

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For centuries, we’ve been taught that modern global history began with Columbus’s arrival in America. However, Caroline Dodds Pennock’s groundbreaking book reveals that tens of thousands of Aztecs, Maya, Totonacs, Inuit, and others had already “discovered” Europe. These Indigenous Americans...

Plains & Pampas: Indigenous Nations & Settler Colonialism in North & South America

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The Berkeley Global History Seminar presents “Plains & Pampas: Indigenous Nations & Settler Colonialism in North & South America” with Professor Julio Esteban Vezub, Instituto Patagónico de Ciencias Sociales y Humanas, CENPAT-CONICET, Argentina. Professor Vezub will present a lecture, followed by Q&A.

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Julio Vezub is a professor at Instituto Patagónico de Ciencias Sociales y...

Witness to Sovereignty: Revisiting the Latin American Indigenous Peoples’ Ethnopolitical Movement

Stefano Varese
2003

During his last 40 years as anthropologist, Prof. Varese has followed, accompanied and witnessed the ethnopolitical struggle of the indigenous peoples of Latin America for their self-determination, autonomy and cultural sovereignty. He is now revisiting these years of political struggle and professional engagement in an attempt to reach some conclusions on the role of committed Latin American anthropology in the hemispheric indigenous movement for social, economic and cultural justice.

Stefano Varese is a professor in the Department of Native American Studies at UC Davis
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Rethinking Local Governance: Lessons From a Collaborative Research Project With the Oaxaca Indigenous Binational Front

Jonathan Fox
2003

Jonathan Fox is Professor and Chair of the Department of Latin American and Latino Studies at UC Santa Cruz. He has published widely on the issues of democratization and the strengthening of civil society, particularly in Mexico. This research has been supported with grants from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Social Science Research Council, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Heinz Foundation, and the North-South Center. Of his many publications, he most recently co-edited Cross-Border Dialogues: Mexico-U.S. Social Movement Networking.

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