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PROGRAM TRACKS

Names of Program Committee members are provided for information only. Direct your correspondence to the LASA Secretariat ONLY.

ALI / Afro-Latin and Indigenous Peoples
Jean Mutabe Rahier, Florida International University

AGR / Agrarian and Rural Issues
Martha Rees, University of Cincinnati

BIO / Biodiversity, Natural Resources and Environmental Policies
Silvel Elias Gramajo, Geography, Universidad de San Carlos, Guatemala

CYC / Children, Youth and Youth Cultures
Ana Yolanda Ramos Zayas, Rutgers University

CIT / Cities, Planning and Social Services
Bryan Roberts, University of Texas at Austin

CSH / Citizenship, Rights and Social Justice
Mark Ungar, Brooklyn College

CIV / Civil Society and Social Movements
Zander Navarro, IDS-Sussex (UK)

CSM / Crossborder Studies and Migration
Cecilia Menjivar, Arizona State University

CUL / Culture, Power and Political Subjectivities
Benjamin Arditi, UNAM (Mexico City)
Marc Zimmerman, University of Houston

DEV / Development and Regional Alternatives
Kirk Bowman, Georgia Institute of Technology

ECO / Economics and Development
Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira, Fundacao Getulio Vargas, São Paulo

EDU / Education, Pedagogy and Scholarly Resources
Hector Lindo, Fordham University
David Block, Cornell University Library

FST / Feminist Studies
Margaret Power, Illinois Institute of Technology

FDS / Film and Documentary Studies
Rolando Romero, University of Illinois
Emily Hind, University of Wyoming

GEN / Gender, Sexualities and LGBT Studies
Carlos Decena, Rutgers University
Ben Sifuentes, Rutgers University

HMB / Health, Medicine and Body Politics
Gabriela Sotolaveaga, University of California/Santa Barbara

HIS / Histories and Historiographies
Kenneth Mills, University of Toronto
Paul Gootenberg, SUNY/Stonybrook
Dain Borges, University of Chicago

HRM / Human Rights and Memory
Ludmila da Silva Catela, Univ. de Cordoba (Argentina)
Patrick Dove, Indiana University

INT / International Relations
Arlene Tickner, Univ. Nacional de Colombia (Bogota)

LAB / Labor Studies and Class Relations
Nadya Guimaraes, Univ. de São Paulo

LAD / Latin American Diasporas
David Kyle, University of Arizona

LAT / Latino/as in North America
Aldo Lauria Santiago, Rutgers, the State University

LAW / Law, Jurisprudence and Society
Elisabeth Hilbink, University of Minnesota

LIN / Linguistic Pluralism and Language Policies
Laura Graham, University of Iowa
Pilar Valenzuela, Chapman University

LCN / Literary Studies: Colonial and 19th Century
Santa Arias, Florida State University
Juan Poblete, University of California at Santa Cruz

LCO / Literary Studies: Contemporary
Javier Sanjines, University of Michigan
Rodrigo Canovas, Universidad Católica, Chile

LIA / Literature and Culture: Interdisciplinary Approaches
Stephen Hart, University of London

MAS / Mass Media and Popular Culture
Eva Bueno, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas

PAR / Parties and Elections
Juan Pablo Luna, Universidad Católica de Chile

PER / Performance, Art and Architecture: Critical and Historical Perspectives
Christopher Dunn, Tulane University

PIP / Political Institutions and Processes
Catalina Smulovitz, Universidad di Tella (Buenos Aires)

PPP / Politics and Public Policy
Fernando Filgueira, CIESU (Montevideo)

RES / Religion and Spirituality
Virginia Burnett, University of Texas at Austin

TRA / Transnationalism and Globalization
Leslie Armijo, Portland State University
Elliott Young, Lewis and Clark College

VIO / Violence and (in)security
Francisco Gutiérrez IEPRI, Univ. Nacional de Colombia (Bogota)

Proposal Submission

Deadline for proposal submission is March 28, 2008.