Amb. Paul Webster Hare, Senior Lecturer at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, was interviewed for a recent article examining the foreign policy of Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto. Amb. Hare was interviewed for a September 3, 2018 article in Forbes entitled “EPN: End of cycle.“ From the (translated) text of the article: “We have to recognize […]
Live music, dance performance, children theatre Friday, September 28th, 6pm – 9pm (Free Admission) George Sherman Union Auditorium, Boston University 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 Excerpt from the event website: Every child’s worse nightmare is what the children of TPS parents are living with everyday! We heard a 12 year old boy crying that […]
Julie Klinger, Assistant Professor of International Relations at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, recently co-edited a special issue of the Journal of Latin American Geography entitled “New Geographies of China-Latin America Relations.“ The collection includes eleven articles that presents the latest findings from ethnographic and transnational research, with contributions from throughout the Americas. Klinger and […]
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My trip to Mexico City was great. Thanks to the grant, I had the opportunity to do research in the National Library and enjoy this amazing city. I also delivered a paper in the I Congreso Internacional de Literatura Mexicana Siglos XIX y XX in the National Autonomous University of Mexico, […]
I lived in Santa Rita, a Kichwa village in Ecuador, for 2 months, where I taught English at the elementary school, participated in community tourism, and worked on my host family’s chakra (a traditional, subsistence agroforestry farm), among other daily activities. I conducted research on how chakras are being impacted by cacao, the predominant cash crop, and the involvement […]
I am working on a critical, bilingual edition of the Mexican woman-of-letters Rosario Castellanos’s newspaper writings. In January, a Latin American Studies Travel grant made it possible for me to visit Mexico City and make connections with scholars at UNAM and the national library and newspaper archive, former editors of Castellanos’s work, and her son; […]
Excerpt from the Global Map Site: BU’s global presence grows larger by the year, and not just in the 90 countries where our community is learning, researching, and conducting service projects each year, but here in Boston, too. If you want to explore the more than 300 BUactivitiestaking place around the world as well as […]
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The Southern California International Review (SCIR) is now accepting outstanding submissions for publication in our Fall 2018 issue. The Review publishes up to five exceptional full-length articles in every issue. SCIR has published pieces from university students around the world, including Duke, Georgetown, Australia National University, and Boston College. The deadline for submission for the Fall 2018 issue […]