LARR @ LASA2004
In the LASA XXV International Congress at Las Vegas, Nevada (October 7-9, 2004), the LARR editors were pleased to offer the following LARR Sponsored Fora:
Featured Session. Roundtable Panel Discussion with the Principal Editors of the Leading Latin American Studies Journals.
Thursday 7, 2.00 - 3.45 PM (Royale Pavilion 6).
Organizer and Moderator:
Peter M. Ward, University of Texas at Austin, and LARR.
Presenters:
Peter M. Ward, Latin American Research Review, University of Texas at Austin
Michiel Baud, European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Cedla, Amsterdam
Paul Cannack, Journal of Latin American Studies, University of London
Sarah Radcliffe, Bulletin of Latin American Research, University of Cambridge
Ron Chilcote, Latin American Perspectives, University of California, Riverside
William Smith, Latin American Politics and Society, University of Miami, Coral Gables
Daryle Williams, Hispanic American Historical Review, University of Maryland
Claudia de Lima Costa, Revista Estudos Feministas
Reception offered by the Principal Editors of the Leading Latin American Studies Journals.
Thursday 5.15 - 6.15 PM (Capri 114)
Featured Session. From Structuralism to New Institutional Economics: Three Decades of Latin American Economic History. Friday 8, 10.00 - 11.45 AM (Capri 103).
Organizer and Moderator:
Jonathan Brown, University of Texas at Austin, and LARR.
Presenters:
Joseph Love, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
John H. Coatsworth, Harvard University, Cambridge
Commentators:
María Alejandra Irigoin, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid
Sandra Kuntz Ficker, Colegio de México, Mexico City
Julio Moreno, University of San Francisco
Featured Session. The Quality of Democracy in Contemporary Latin America
Friday 8, 12.00 - 1.45 PM (Grande Ballroom H).
Organizer and Moderator:
Kurt Weyland, University of Texas at Austin, and LARR.
Presenters:
Guillermo O'Donnell, Kellogg Institute of International Studies, Notre Dame
Judith Adler Hellman, York University, Toronto
Arturo Valenzuela, Georgetown University, Washington DC
Barry Ames, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
Elizabeth Jelin, CONICET, Buenos Aires
Featured Session. Workshop on Envisioning a Future for Cultural Criticism
Saturday 9, 12.00 - 1.45 PM (Royale Pavilion 4)
Organizer and Moderator:
Naomi Lindstrom, University of Texas at Austin, and LARR.
Presenters:
Ramon Saldivar, Stanford University, Stanford
Doris Sommer, Harvard University, Cambridge
George A. Yúdice, New York University
The LARR editors were also on hand throughout the conference to talk about submission plans and about LARR-On-Line (which - as a member of LASA - you are eligible to receive at no additional cost) at the LARR booth in the exhibit hall.