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World Social Science Association

Formerly the Western Social Science Association

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AAAS - African/African American Studies
ABS - Association For Borderland Studies
AFIT - Economics (Association For Institutional Thought)
AIS - American Indian Studies
AS - Asian Studies
CDD - Chronic Disease & Disability
CJC - Criminal Justice & Criminology
CMS - Communication Studies
CS - Canadian Studies
EG - Economics General

EPN - Environmenal Policy & Natural Resource Management
GD - Globalization & Development
HIS - History
LASC - Latin American Studies & Chicano-Iberian Culture Network
MC - Mass Communication
MENA - Middle East & North Africa
NPPS - Non-Profit, Philanthropy, Social Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
NZAS - New Zealand & Australia Studies
PA - Public Administration
PFB - Public Finance & Budgeting

PS - Political Science
RAS - Rural & Agricultural Studies
SA - Sociology & Anthropology
SES - Slavic & Eurasian Studies
SP - Social Psychology
SW - Social Work
URPE - Union For Radical Political Economists
US - Urban Studies
WGBL - Women's, Gender, & LGBTQ Studies

LASC - Latin American Studies & Chicano-Iberian Culture Network

13
Apr
2023

LASC Keynote Round Table 1 - LASCIC, Latin American Studies & Chicano-Iberian Culture Network, “Integración, sociedad, cultura y geopolítica en clave Latinoamericana”

04-13-2023 8:00 am -9:30 am
Palm F

Jesus Ruiz Flores
Title: First Coordinator
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Affiliation: Universidad de Guadalajara

 

Debra D. Andrist
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Affiliation: Sam Houston State University, Texas, USA

 

Fernando Pedro Viacava-Breiding
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Affiliation: Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico, Campus Morelia

 

Jesús Ruiz-Flores, LASCIC, President

Miguel Ángel Sigala-Gómez, Arizona State University

Ignacio Medina-Núñez, El Colegio de Jalisco, México

13
Apr
2023

LASC 1, SA 3 - Las ciencias sociales en sus determinaciones históricas

04-13-2023 9:45 am -11:15 am
Palm F

Debra D. Andrist
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Affiliation: Sam Houston State University, Texas, USA

 

Moderator/Discussant: Lourdes Camarena-Ojinaga, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, México

 

“Traducir desde el contexto: Experiencias con estudiantes en la Universidad Autónoma Indígena de México, UAIM”, Francisco Antonio Romero-Leyva, Universidad Autónoma Indígena de México
“¿Qué ciencias sociales para estudiantes de pueblos originarios en educación intercultural?”, Dolores I. Romero-Acosta, Universidad Autónoma Indígena de México
“Cuando la enseñanza de las ciencias sociales coloniza el pensamiento”, Gabriela López-Félix, Universidad Autónoma Indígena de México

13
Apr
2023

ABS 4, LASC 2 - Decolonial and Abolitional Interventions of Art and Cultural Production in the Southwest

04-13-2023 9:45 am -11:15 am
Abbey North

Jesus Ruiz Flores
Title: First Coordinator
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Affiliation: Universidad de Guadalajara

 

Debra D. Andrist
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Affiliation: Sam Houston State University, Texas, USA

 

Fernando Pedro Viacava-Breiding
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Affiliation: Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico, Campus Morelia

 

Moderator: Cynthia Vazquez, University of California, Los Angeles

 

“XoQUE Art in Motion Decolonial Interventions on the U.S./Mexico Border”, Cynthia Vazquez, University of California, Los Angeles
“‘Sin Justicia No Hay Orgullo’: Abolitionist Cultural Work, Organizing, and Radical Disruptions”, Gloria Negrete-Lopez, West Virginia University
“Julio Salgado’s Digital Representations of the Chubby Gay Chicano”, Juan D. Ochoa, Northern Arizona University
“The Future Past VS . Coloniality: Decolonial Media Art Beyond 530 Years”, Liliana Conlisk Gallegos, California State University, San Bernardino

13
Apr
2023

ABS 6, LASC 3 - Border Openings And Closures In Latin America

04-13-2023 9:45 am -11:15 am
San Pedro

Jesus Ruiz Flores
Title: First Coordinator
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Affiliation: Universidad de Guadalajara

 

Debra D. Andrist
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Affiliation: Sam Houston State University, Texas, USA

 

Fernando Pedro Viacava-Breiding
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Affiliation: Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico, Campus Morelia

 

Moderator: Francisco Lara Valencia, Arizona State University

 

“Las políticas comerciales colombiana y sus planes de desarrollo 2006-2022”, Liliana Marcela Bastos-Osorio and Javier Alfonso Torres-Velasco, Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander - UFPS Colombia

“Venezolanos en Brasil: fronteras, discursos y políticas en el Gobierno Bolsonaro (2019-2022)”, Érica Sarmiento and Juliana Foguel Castelo-Branco, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), Brasil

“Afectacion u Oportunidad en la Vida en Co-Munidad de los Pobladores por reapertura de la frontera Colombo-Venezolana”, Olga Marina Sierra, Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander Colombia

“El muro invertido: las zanjas en el límite fronterizo de Chile con Bolivia”, Bianca De Marchi-Moyano, INTE (UNAP); Angélica Alvites-Baiadera, INTE (UNAP) & CCONFINES (CONICET-UNVM)

“Proceso del Camino Real Tierra Adentro en Chihuahua, Texas y Nuevo Mexico como Patrimonio de la Humanidad UNESCO”, Tomás Jesús Cuevas-Contreras and Isabel Zizaldra-Hernández, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, México

13
Apr
2023

LASC 6, PS 2 - Authoritarism, Social Movements Elections and Indigenous Sovereignty

04-13-2023 1:00 pm -2:30 pm
Wind Flower

Fernando Pedro Viacava-Breiding
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Affiliation: Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico, Campus Morelia

 

Jesus Ruiz Flores
Title: First Coordinator
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Affiliation: Universidad de Guadalajara

 

Moderator/Discussant: Ignacio Medina-Núñez, El Colegio de Jalisco, México

Political Process Theory and The Ousting of a Dictator: Analyses of the Sudanese December Revolution, Ayotunde Giwa, Northern Arizona University
Presidential elections in Chile 2021, Ignacio Medina-Núñez, El Colegio de Jalisco, México
The Political Sociology of Forced Conscription by Authoritarian Regimes, Christopher Harrison, Northern Arizona University
“Indigenous Sovereignty: A Hawaiian Case Study”, Floridell Berry, St. Mary's University

13
Apr
2023

ABS 15, LASC 4 - Security, Geopolitics, and Multilateralism: EU-US comparative

04-13-2023 1:00 pm -2:30 pm
San Pedro

Moderator: Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria

 

“Three European Moments of Northern Dimension: Finnish Borderland Perspective to the Shaping the European Union Agenda of External Relations”, Ilkka Liikanen, University of Eastern Finland
“The Architecture of the Schengen border: Spatial violence at the border crossings of Melilla”, Rubén Pérez-Belmonte, Sapienza Università di Roma
“Roxham Road: a geopolitical space of convergence”, Laurence Brassard, University of Quebec at Montreal
“Fortified borders and multilateralism in North America”, Miguel Ángel Sigala-Gómez, Arizona State University
“Cross Border Cooperation: A Global Overview - Europe/North America”, Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria

13
Apr
2023

CMS 4, LASC 7, MC 2 - Chicanos and Latinos/as in Communication

04-13-2023 2:45 pm -4:15 pm
Palm F

Coordinator: Mary Jackson-Pitts
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Affiliation: Dept. Radio-Television - Arkansas State University

 

Moderator: Maria de los Angeles Flores, The University of Texas at El Paso

 

Discussant: Mary Jackson-Pitts, Arkansas State University

 

“Chicana Counterstory in Comics: Heroes and Saints and Villains too”, Elvira Carrizal-Dukes, University of Texas at El Paso
"Language Contact and Change: Variation in the Apodosis in Conditional Expressions in Phoenix, Arizona", Laura Dicochea, Edgar Olozagaste Arizona State University
“Distinguishing Journalism Practices between Hispanic and Chicano Reporters”, Maria de los Angeles Flores, University of Texas at El Paso
“Variación lingüística del habla chicana y racismo sistémico en el sistema educativo en la novella Puppet”, Laura Dicochea, Edgar Olozagaste, and Andrea Borbon, Arizona State University

13
Apr
2023

EG 5, LASC 5 - Economic growth, investment and inflation in Latin America

04-13-2023 4:15 pm -6:00 pm
Palm F

Jesus Ruiz Flores
Title: First Coordinator
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Affiliation: Universidad de Guadalajara

 

Debra D. Andrist
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Affiliation: Sam Houston State University, Texas, USA

 

Fernando Pedro Viacava-Breiding
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Affiliation: Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico, Campus Morelia

 

Moderator: María de Jesús Torres-Góngora, TecNM-Instituto Tecnológico de Tijuana

 

“Foreign direct investment in Latin America by recipient country and by economic sector, 1990-2021”, Reyna Vergara-González, and Yolanda Carbajal-Suárez, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
“Política monetaria y crecimiento económico en México”, Salvador González-Andrade, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, México, and María de Jesús Torres-Góngora, TecNM-Instituto Tecnológico de Tijuana
“Internalizing resistance to international investment law: the enduring Calvo Doctrine in Latin America”, Ronnie Grant, Florida International University
“Social vulnerability in a coastal town in the Upper Gulf of California”, Lourdes Camarena-Ojinaga, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, México

13
Apr
2023

ABS 21, LASC Round Table 2 - U.S.-Mexico Border, Identity, Preservation, Grilled Queso, A Film Documentary”

04-13-2023 4:30 pm -6:00 pm
San Pedro

Jesus Ruiz Flores
Title: First Coordinator
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Affiliation: Universidad de Guadalajara

 

Debra D. Andrist
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Affiliation: Sam Houston State University, Texas, USA

 

Fernando Pedro Viacava-Breiding
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Affiliation: Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico, Campus Morelia

 

Sergio Muñoz Esquer will present and screen for discuss -among the panelists- the production of  his documentary Grilled Queso which portrays one night in the life of Ruth and Issac, a Mexican immigrant couple who work at a Mexican food truck located in a central, high-traffic area in Austin, Texas. The documentary narrates ideas on identity, and preservation of identity after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.

 

Moderator: Maria de los Angeles Flores, The University of Texas at El Paso

 

Discussant: Manuel Chávez, Michigan State University

 

Participants:
Sergio Eduardo Muñoz-Esquer, University of Texas at Austin, USA
Irasema Coronado, Arizona State University, USA
Sergio Peña-Medina, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, México
Elvira Carrizal-Dukes, University of Texas at El Paso

14
Apr
2023

LASC Round Table 3. - Institutional Capacities For Scientific Research In Mexico. Imaginaries And Social Representations Before The Reorientation Of Politics In Science And Technology

04-14-2023 8:00 am -9:30 am
Palm F

Jesus Ruiz Flores
Title: First Coordinator
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Affiliation: Universidad de Guadalajara

 

Debra D. Andrist
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Affiliation: Sam Houston State University, Texas, USA

 

Fernando Pedro Viacava-Breiding
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Affiliation: Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico, Campus Morelia

 

Moderator: Fernando Pedro Viacava-Breiding, Tecnológico Nacional de México, Campus Morelia, México

 

Discussant: Jesús-Ruiz-Flores, Universidad de Guadalajara (Retired), México

 

Adriana Romero-Tscheschner, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
Ignacio Medina-Núñez, El Colegio de Jalisco