Program Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies 64th Annual Conference, April 5-8, 2017, Salt Lake City, Utah Wednesday, April 5 4 p.m.–6 p.m. Registration 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Opening Reception Alpine Room Thursday, April 6 7:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Registration Plenary Session: RMCLAS Award to Miguel León-Portilla Canyon A Book Exhibit Topaz Room

Friday, April 7 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Registration Book Exhibit Topaz Room Saturday, April 8 Book Exhibit Topaz Room 6:00-8:00 p.m. General Meeting and Awards Banquet

RMCLAS 2017 Program Committee President Jeffrey M. Shumway (Brigham Young University) Modern Program Chairs Michele M. Stephens (West Virginia University) & Kirstin C. Erickson (University of Arkansas) Colonial Program Chairs Mark Lentz (Utah Valley University) & Jay T. Harrison (Hood College) Interdisciplinary Program Chair John F. Chuchiak, IV (Missouri State University)

2 RMCLAS Executive Committee William H. Beezley Mark A. Burkholder Steven Bunker Roderic Camp John F. Chuchiak IV Linda Curcio-Nagy Susan Deeds Sterling Evans Kirstin Erickson Robert Ferry Arturo Flores William French Iñigo García-Bryce Virginia Garrard-Burnett James Garza Catherine Tracy Goode Donna Guy Jay T. Harrison Peter Henderson Lyman Johnson Robert Jordan Susan Kellogg Kris Lane Caroline Ryan Larson Sonya Lipsett-Rivera Mark Lentz Stephen Lewis Michael Matthews Maria Munoz Dana Velasco Murillo Martin Nesvig Stephen Neufeld Jeffrey Pilcher Fabricio Prado Susan Ramirez Monica Rankin Christoph Rosenmüller Ray Sadler Friedrich Schuler Jeffrey Shumway Kathryn Sloan Susan Socolow Donald Stevens Jonathan Truitt Ann Twinam L.J. Andrew Villalon

RMCLAS Life Members Michael Paul Abeyta William H. Beezley Jurgen Buchenau Steven B. Bunker Mark A. Burkholder Roderic Camp Elaine Carey Margaret Chowning William Connell Theo Crevenna Thomas M. Davies, Jr. John J. Dwyer Arturo Flores William French Iñigo García-Bryce Efrain E. Garza Donna Guy Peter Henderson Robert Himmerich y Valencia Christina M. Jimenez Susan Kellogg Stephen Lewis Brian Loveman Colin M. MacLachlan Jane Mangan Roy C. Nelson Martin Nesvig Frederick M. Nunn Eul-Soo Pang Laura J. Pang Lee Penyak Bianca Premo Susan Ramirez Frances L. Ramos Monica A. Rankin Anton B. Rosenthal Shelli L. Rottschafer Louis R. Sadler James S. Saeger Gabriela Soto Laveaga Donald F. Stevens Jonathan Truitt Ann Twinam Martin Valadez L.J. Andrew Villalon Edward Wright-Rios

1 >Wednesday, April 5, 6:00-8:00 pm. Opening Reception. Room: Alpine Ballroom _____________________________________________________________________________ >Thursday, April 6, 8:15-9:45 a.m. 1. Cuatro Calas en la Historia Moderna Latinoamericana a Través de los Medios de Comunicación de Masas: dictadura en Argentina, protestas estudiantiles en Chile, distensión Cuba-Estados Unidos, y el nuevo cine, Room: Salon 2 Chair: Ana Aguilera (Utah Valley University) Jorge Nisguritzer (Utah Valley University) “De la censura a la libertad: La dictadura militar argentina en los medios de comunicación” Ana M. Aguilera (Utah Valley University) “Los movimientos de protesta estudiantil chilenos en el cine documental” Gregory Briscoe (Utah Valley University) “La distención de relaciones entre Estados Unidos y Cuba en los medios y en discurso político” Jorge Flores Velasco (University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle) “Nuevo cine latinoamericano: formafronteriza, modernismo barroco, colonialidad y cosmovisiones no-modernas” Comment: Audience 2. Invaders and Smugglers: Official and Popular Responses to State Borders and Land Control in Modern Latin America, Room: Canyon A Chair: Andrae Marak (Governors State University) Andrae Marak (Governors State University) "The War on Drugs: Borders and the Singularity" Joseph U. Lenti (Eastern Washington University) "Revolutionary Promises and Sub Urban Realities Myth Making and Ideology in Mexican and Colombian Shantytowns" Krista Robison Feinberg (BYU-Idaho) Transformation of Wayuú (Guajiro) Traders to Smugglers: Border Crossings to Venezuela 1880 to 1930" Comment: Audience

3. Cartography and Discourses on New Spain’s Frontiers, Room: Canyon B Chair: Susan Ramirez (Texas Christian University) Chandra Vanna Potts (University of Texas at El Paso), “Beggar Conquistadors and the Island of California" Oscar Barrau (Indiana University, South Bend), “Early Colonial Spatial Poetics Revisited: the Cartography of Fernando de Alarcón (1540)” Juana Moriel (University of St. Thomas, Houston), “La ficción narrativa como recurso para la historia de la frontera de la Nueva España del siglo XVII” Comment: Audience

4. Sound, Satire, and the Popular Imagination in 19th-20th Century Mexico, Room: Canyon C Chair: Steve Bunker (University of Alabama) Steven Bunker (University of Alabama), “Commercial Street Entertainments and the Origins of the Circus in Nineteenth-Century Mexico” Cristina Urias-Espinoza (University of Arizona), “Standing Life among Toads, Ants and Mexicans: Inhabiting South of Uncle Sam’s Land, 1884-1910” Osciel Salazar (University of Arizona), “Audible Identities: Early Mexican Recordings 1904-1911” Marco A. Macias (University of Arizona), “Mythmaking in Times of Revolution: Examining the Origins of Francisco ‘Pancho’ Villa’s Mythos - 1910 to 1923” Comment: Audience

2 Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. 5. Migration and Identity, Room: Salon 2 Chair: Priscilla Falcon (University of Northern Colorado) Patrick Cheney (University of Utah), "The Un-settled Border: Indigenous Migrants in the Mexico-U.S. Borderlands and the Re-signification of Migration" Priscilla Falcon (University of Northern Colorado), “Hispano Diaspora 1900-1930. Migration from Villages in Northern New Mexico “ Yu Jin (Emily) Choi (Independent Scholar), “The Anomaly of Cuban-American Non-participation in Civic Organizations: Cuban-American History, Identity, and Nationalism” Blanca Yagüe (University of Utah), “Indigenous in Amazonian cities: institutional and research challenges from a study case in Leticia, Colombia” Comment: Audience

6. Gender, Authority, and Degrees of Freedom, Room: Canyon A Chair: Peter M. Beattie- Michigan State University Martha Santos (University of Akron) "Seigniorial Authority and the Precariousness of Enslavement in the Hinterlands of Imperial Brazil 1864-1884" Cassia Roth (UCLA) "Berta Lutz: Transnational Feminism Under Dictatorship" Peter M. Beattie (Michigan State University) "Provincial Prodigality: Patriarchy, Consumption, Happiness, Vice, and Honor in Imperial Brazil" Comment: Elizabeth Kuznesof (University of Kansas) 7. Responding to U.S. Colonialism in Puerto Rico, Room: Canyon B Chair: Antonio Sotomayor (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) Micah Wright (Texas A&M University), “The U.S. Occupation of the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rican Anti-Imperialism” Manuel Grajales (Texas A&M University), “‘To Liberate our own Nation’: Puerto Rican Independence Activists Debate War Effort Participation during World War II” Joanna M Camacho Escobar (University of Texas-El Paso), “Estadistas on Culture: Debating Cultural Policies in 1970s Puerto Rico” Comment: Antonio Sotomayor

8. Identity and Authority in Bourbon and Early Republican Venezuela, Canyon C Chair: Kim Morse (Washburn University) Jesse Cromwell (University of Mississippi), "Delinquents to Defenders?: Foreigners and Convict Labor in Eighteenth-Century Venezuela" Olga González Silen (California State University, San Marcos), "The Conspiracy against the Supreme Junta of Caracas of July 1810" Kim Morse (Washburn University), "Legally Indian and Collective Citizens: Indigenous Identity, Land, and State Formation in Nineteenth Century Venezuela" Comment: Audience 9. Heaven and Earth: Politics, Power and Providence, Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: Eduardo Elena (University of Miami) Lisa M. Edwards (University of Massachusetts, Lowell), “The Pulpit and the Voting Booth” Eduardo Elena (University of Miami), “Martin Fierro and the Ferrocarril: Towards a Social History of Steam-Age Globalization in Argentina, 1860-1910” Taylor R Smith (Arizona State University), “Finding Arizona's Missing Mexican Mines in Transborder Historical Narratives” Comment: Audience

3 Thursday 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.

Break for Lunch

Thursday 12:30-2:00 p.m. 10. Literature I: Gender, Poetry, the Archive, and the Internet, Room: Salon 2

Chair: Shelli Rottschafer Shelli Rottschafer (Aquinas College / University of New Mexico) and Jordan Jones (Independent Scholar) “Rites of Passage in Chican@ Literature: Convertirse en una mujer: Las obras Caramelo (2002) de Sandra Cisneros y Rumbo al hermoso norte (2009) de Luis Alberto Urrea” Peter Choi (Independent Scholar), “Puerto Rican Masculinities: The Construction of “Raced” Virility in Edwin Torres” Georgette Dorn (Hispanic Division, Library of Congress), "The Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape at the Library of Congress” Karyn de Paula Mota (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro), “Clarice Lispector In The Digital Revolution” Comment: Audience 11. New Perspectives on Generational Change in Post Revolutionary Mexico: Historical Biography, Room: Canyon A Chair: Susie Porter (University of Utah) Natasha Varner (University of Arizona), “Doña Luz Jimenez: The (In)visible Nahua Model, Muse, Intellectual of Post-Revolutionary Mexico” Stephanie Mitchell (Carthage College), “Carolina Escudero Luján “ Bill Beezley (University of Arizona), “Roberto Tellez Girón Olace” Susie Porter (University of Utah), “From simple typist:’ Women, public sector employment, and feminism in Mexico, 1920-1950” Comment: Susie Porter

12. The Global Implications of Community Struggle in Chiapas, Room: Canyon B Chair: Lynn Holland (Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver) Amy Czulada (Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver), “Environment and Health in Chiapas” Lynn Holland (Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver), “Mining and Commercial Agriculture in Chiapas: Who Benefits, Who Loses” Victoria Watson (Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver), “Land, Community, and the Survival of the Indigenous in Chiapas” Lorena Gaibor (Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver), “David and Goliath: Philosophies at Odds” Comment: Lorena Gaibor 13. Mesoamerican Struggles Between Indigenous Customary Belief, the Church, and Municipality, Room: Canyon C Chair: Jonathan Truitt (Central Michigan University) Mark Christensen (Assumption College), “Pirates, Wealth, and the Maya Town of Ixil” Owen H. Jones (Southeast Missouri State University), “Constructing the Church and Dividing the K’ichee’ Community: Alcaldes de la Iglesia and their Roles in Colonial Momostenango, Guatemala” Joshua Fitzgerald (University of Oregon), “’Call Me But Rose, and I Will Be New Baptized’: Church People, Place, Identity Politics and Castillaxochitl at Death” John F. Chuchiak IV (Missouri State University), “Divided Communities: The Conflicting Role of Indigenous Cabildo Members in Clerical Campaigns of Extirpation of Idolatry in Colonial Yucatan” Comment: Mark Lentz (Utah Valley University)

14. “Rethinking the Archive: Thinking Beyond the Text in Cuban Cultural History”, Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: Robin Derby (University of California, Los Angeles) Sharon E. Farb (University of California, Los Angeles), “Libraries Without Borders: Introducing the UCLA Library’s International Digital Ephemera Initiative” Jennifer Osorio (University of California, Los Angeles ), “New Bridges to Cuba's Past: Building Relationships in a Nation in Transition” José Fuste (University of Washington-Bothell), “Siempre Cimarrón: Preserving the Oral History of Tomas Robaina’s Revolutions and Evolutions” Comment: Robin Derby

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Thursday 2:15-3:45 p.m.

15. Gender, Sexuality, and Honor, Room: Salon 2 Chair: Kirstin Erickson (University of Arkansas) Naomi Calnitsky (Carleton University), “Graciela Iturbide and the Village Poetic: Capturing The Wayward and The Resilient in the Queer Photographs of Juchitán de las Mujeres, 1979-1989” Andrew Bentley (Michigan State University), “A ‘Sanctuary of Impunity’: Mapping Masculinity in Neoliberal Guatemala" Michael Purvis (Queen’s University, Belfast), “Queer Distribution Infrastructures and the Rise of LGBTQ Filmmaking in Ecuador & Venezuela” Reuben Zahler (University of Oregon), “Why did you kill your baby? Infanticide in Venezuela’s early republic (1811-1850)” Comment: Audience

16. From Conservation to Exploitation: New Research in Latin American Environmental History, Room: Canyon A Chair: Sterling Evans (University of Oklahoma) Rocio Gomez (University of Arkansas), “Industrial Waters: Mining and Aquifers in Zacatecas, 18841896” Frederico Freitas (North Carolina State University), “Colonization Parks: Nature Conservation and State-Sponsored Settlement in Argentine National Parks, 1934-1978” Thomas D. Rogers (Emory University), “‘O povo unido não será poluído’: The Environmental Impact of Brazil’s National Alcohol Program, 1978-1985” Comment: Sterling Evans

17. Mormonism in Peru and Mexico, Room: Canyon B Chair: David C. Knowlton (Utah Valley University) Lynn England (Utah Valley University), "Religious Diversity in Mexico: A Longitudinal Analysis" Jason Palmer (University of California, Irvine), "Mormon Mission as Pilgrimage to Peru: Influences on Peruvian Mormon Migration to Utah" David C. Knowlton (Utah Valley University), "Mormons, Mining, and Cerro de Pasco, Peru: A Beginning and a Forgotten History" Comment: Audience

18. Pacific Transactions: Linking Asia to Mexico through Debt, Merchant Trade, and Commerce, 16th19th Centuries, Room: Canyon C Chair: Catherine Tracy Goode Matthew J. Furlong (University of Arizona), "Asian Debts, Imperial Laborers: A Speculative Political Economy of Legal Pluralism in the Early Modern Pacific" Phillip Anthony Ninomiya (University of California, Irvine), "The Cosmopolitan City: Puebla and the Pacific in the 17th Century" Graeme Mack (University of California, San Diego), "Sea Changes upon the Land: Pacific Merchants & the Transformation of California & the Pacific World, 1815-1846" Comment: Catherine Tracy Goode

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Thursday 4:00- 5:30 p.m.

20. Activism, Room: Salon 2 Chair: Mimi Killinger (University of Maine) Mimi Killinger (University of Maine), “Todavía Viaja El Viejo: Profile of an Amigo de Cuba” Jack R. Ferrell (Northern Arizona University), "Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers' Movement in Arizona: Nonviolence in the Phoenix Fast of 1972" Virginia Garrard-Burnett (University of Texas at Austin), “Rethinking the Sixth Commandment? Revolutionary Priests in Central America" Kathleen Carty (University of Texas at Austin), “Traversing Beyond Borders: Self-representation, Cultural Preservation, and Colonial Resistance in the Short Stories of K’iche’ and Kaqchikel Women Writers in Guatemala” Comment: Audience

21. Images in Mexico and Abroad of Plutarco Elias Calles, Room: Canyon A Chair: Robert Weis (University of Northern Colorado) Fabián Herrera León (Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas, Universidad Michoacana San Nicolás de Hidalgo), “Impresiones ginebrinas sobre Plutarco E. Calles y la revolución mexicana" Jason Dormandy (Central Washington University), “Violent Desire and Mr. Calles: Conservative Protestantism and the Mexican Presidency, 1926, 2012" Georgette José Valenzuela (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ), "Calles el candidato en caricatura" Robert Weis (University of Northern Colorado), "Calles: Turk, Jew, and Protestant" Comment: Sarah Osten

22. Environment, Room: Canyon B Chair: Maria L. Schrock (University of Texas, El Paso) Maria L. Schrock (University of Texas, El Paso), “The Irrelevant Treaty of 1944: Water Issues between Mexico and the United States” Claire Perrott (University of Arizona), "A Cultural History of Parícutin, Volcano in a Cornfield" Elizabeth Sorg (Northern Arizona University), "The Role of the Environment in Determining Health in the Pampas" Cody Williams (University of Oklahoma), “Bodies at Work: Physicality and Race in Riograndense Coal Mines from 1956-1979” Comment: Audience

23. Don Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl and His Sources, Room: Canyon C Chair: Susan Kellogg (University of Houston) Pablo García Loaeza (West Virginia University), "Filling in the Blanks: The Historia de la nación chichimeca and the Codex Xolotl" Bradley Benton, (North Dakota State University), "The Other Pictorials: Alva Ixtlilxochitl’s Use of Non-Xolotl Pictorial Sources from Tetzcoco"

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Peter B. Villella (University of North Carolina-Greensboro), "The Historia de la nación chichimeca and Juan de Torquemada’s Monarquía indiana" Amber Brian (University of Iowa), "Native History, Its Sources, and the Writing of the Conquest: Alva Ixtlilxochitl and Gómara" Comment: Susan Kellogg

24. In Search of the John: "Life in the archives and profession with the most common name in the world, now that we've found Susan", Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: John F. Schwaller (University at Albany) John F. Chuchiak IV (Missouri State University) Jonathan Truitt (Central Michigan University) John W. Sherman (Wright State University) John Hart (University of Houston) Juan J. Ponce-Vázquez (University of Alabama) Comment: Audience

Thursday 6:00 p.m.

Plenary Session: Special Award by the Academy of Franciscan History to Miguel LeónPortilla, accompanied by León-Portilla via Skype, followed by his video lecture, Room: Canyon A ______________________________________________________________________________ >Friday, 7:00 am-8:00 am. Executive Committee Breakfast. Room: Alpine East >Friday 8:15-9:45 a.m. 25. Representaciones del Trauma, la Violencia y la Marginalidad en el Cine Latinoamericano Contemporáneo, Room: Seminar Theater Chair: Osvaldo Sandoval (Michigan State University) Claudia Berríos-Campos (Michigan State University), "El regreso sin retorno: trauma y promesas fallidas en Días de Santiago (2004) del director Josué Méndez" Osvaldo Sandoval (Michigan State University), “Repercusiones de un pasado impuesto al olvido en Vidas privadas (2001) del director Fito Páez" Laura Romero-Quintana (Michigan State University), “Cine chileno del siglo XXI: representación de la marginalidad queer en Naomi Campbel (2013)” José Badillo-Carlos (Michigan State University), "Precariedad, control y violencia a partir del choque social y urbano en La Zona (2007) del director Rodrigo Plá" Comment: Audience

26. Thoroughly Modern María (And Manuel. And Mexico): Media, Modernity, and the Molding of Identity, 1910-1960, Room: Canyon A Chair: Monica Rankin (University of Texas at Dallas) Gretchen Pierce (Shippensburg University), “La familia moderna: Mexico’s Temperance Movement, the Alcohol Industry, and the Identity Formation Process, 1910-1940” Áurea Toxqui (Bradley University), “Por el engrandecimiento de la patria: The Alcohol Industry, Modernity, Advertising, and Mexican Identity during the 1950s” Diana Montaño (Washington University in St. Louis), “Se me fue la muchacha! Electro-domésticas and the Making of Middle-Class Domesticity in Mexico City, 1920s-1960s” Comment: Ageeth Sluis (Butler University) 27. Twentieth Century Ideological Catholicism, Room: Canyon B Chair: Jason Dormady (Central Washington University)

Alexander Luis Odicino (Central Washington University), "‘God made us neighbors. Let justice make us friends.’: Networks of Mexican Intellectual Influence in the United States, 1920-1928" Nicolle Southwick (Eastern Washington University), “Manifestations of Marianismo: Examining Beauty Pageants as Catholic by-products in Latin America” Craig Johnson (University of California, Berkeley), “Thugs and Theology: Tacuara and the Second Vatican Council” Hanncel Sanchez (Eastern Washington University), “The Catholic Church and Spousal Rape: Examining the Church’s Stance on Spousal Rape” Comment: Margaret Chowning (University of California, Berkeley)

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28. Laws, Lawbreakers, and the Public Eye, Room: Canyon C Chair: John F. Chuchiak IV (Missouri State University) Rafaela Acevedo-Field (Whitworth University), “El Gran Auto de Fé of 1649 in New Spain: Its Narratives and its Narrators” Martin Nesvig (University of Miami), “The Murderous Alcaldes of 16th-Century Colima” Haley Schroer (University of Texas at Austin), "‘They have offended the good customs’: Rehabilitating Spain’s International Image Through Sumptuary Laws, 1600-1650" Comment: Audience

29. The Afro-Caribbean Colonial Experience, Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: TBD Daniel Mendiola (University of Houston), “Rivers, Coastlines, and the Mosquito Kingdom: A Reflection on Territorial Practices in the Caribbean Borderlands of Eighteenth-Century Central America" Jessica Fletcher (Vanderbilt University), “Destined for the Havana: A Slave’s Journey through the Illicit Slave Trade and the Legal Worlds of the Atlantic Caribbean 1810-1819" Ricardo Salazar-Rey (University of Connecticut), “"Casos de Fe: Slave Interactions with Religious Institutions in the Spanish Empire" Comment: Audience

>Friday 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

30. Are Caudillos still important in 19th-Century Latin America?, Room: Seminar Theater Chair: Iñigo Garcia-Bryce (NMSU, Las Cruces) Barbara A Tenenbaum (Library of Congress), "The True Story of Santa Anna's Leg" Bridget Maria Chesterton (Buffalo State College), "The Panteon de los Heroes and Solano Lopez" Francisco Quiroz Chueca (Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima), "The Creation of the Perfect Strongman Ramon Castilla as Seen by Historiography" Comment: Donald F. Stevens (Drexel University)

31. Health, Medicine, and the State, Room: Canyon A Chair: Michael Matthews (Elon University) Charles Hoyack (University of Arizona), "Para El Mejoramiento De La Raza Eugenics and Sterilization Policy in 1930s Veracruz Mexico" Michael Matthews (Elon University), “Hymens, Honor, and the State: Regulating Courtship in Porfirian Mexico City” Heath Wing (North Dakota State University), “Governmentality and the Struggle for Bodily Care in Euclides da Cunha’s Os sertões” Wendy Harvey (New Mexico State University), “Food, Obesity and Social Justice Among Latino Immigrant Communities” Comment: Audience 32. El México del siglo XX como laberinto representaciones culturales: De mitos, idealizaciones y traumas históricos, Room: Canyon B Chair: Steve Bunker (University of Alabama)

Eduardo Camacho Merca (Universidad de Guadalajara), “Los Estados Unidos en el imaginario de un sacerdote rural. Totatiche Jalisco, 1919-1926” Luis E. Coronado Guel (University of Arizona), “José de León Toral asesino de Obregón: Representación cultural del fanatismo religioso en la historia oficial” Victoria Osornio Tepanecatl (Universidad de Baja California), “Los tohono o'odham en el laberinto: por la vereda de Quitovac “ Comment: Diana Montano (Washington University in St. Louis)

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33. Negotiating with the Supernatural in Guatemala and Mexico (1670-1900), Room: Canyon C Chair: Kevin Gosner (University of Arizona) R.A. Kashanipour (Northern Arizona University), “Mayas of the Montaña and the Geography of Magic in Colonial Yucatán” Shayna Mehas (University of Nevada), “Sins of Passion, Sins of Magic: The Double Standards of Male and Female Sexuality as Explained in a 19th century Religious Devotional” Robert Scott (University of Arizona), “The Traffic in Antiquity and Contemporaneity: Maximón and the Commodification of Crime in Nineteenth-Century Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala” Michael Kirkpatrick (Memorial University), “Science and the Unseen: Séance Culture in Late Nineteenth-Century Guatemala City” Comment: Kevin Gosner

34. Science, Environment, and Society, Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: Steven Hyland (Wingate University) Scott Doebler (Pennsylvania State University), “The Guatemalan Royal Economic Society’s Public Juntas: Nexus and Legitimator of Local Knowledge in the Late Colonial Period” Megan McDonie (Pennsylvania State University), "Diabolical Neighbors: The Eruption of the Volcán de Fuego and the Construction of Guatemala City" Robert Christensen (Georgetown University), “A Climate History of Argentine Patagonia during the Medieval Warm Period and Little Ice Age, 1000-1700 CE” Comment: Audience

>Friday 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Break for Lunch

>Friday 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. 35. Teaching the History of Mexico after 1960, Room: Seminar Theater Chair: Amelia Kiddle (University of Calgary) Jay Dwyer (Duquesne University), “Teaching Mexican History and U.S.-Mexican Relations since 1945 in the Undergraduate Survey and Graduate Seminar: A Thematic Approach” Susie Porter (University of Utah), “Teaching gender in contemporary Mexico” David J. Wysocki (San Diego State University), “Cadillacs, Zapatistas, and #BadOmbres: Teaching a Digital and Relevant Mexican History since 1960” Edward Wright-Rios (Vanderbilt University), “We Are All Teaching Narcos Now: Course Marketing, Violence, and Mexico” Comment: Steve Lewis (California State University, Chico)

36. Troubling Frontiers, Room: Canyon A Chair: Gabi Kuenzli (University of South Carolina) Gabi Kuenzli (University of South Carolina), “The Frontier of Political Change: Eastern Bolivia in the Late Nineteenth Century” Carolyne R. Larson (University of Wyoming), “Narratives of Conquest: Argentina’s Conquest of the Desert and National Memory” Camilo Jaramillo (University of Wyoming), “Frontiers For and Against Amazonia” Comment: Audience

37. Indigenous Identity and Gender to the 17th Century , Room: Canyon B Chair: TBD Daniel Santana (University of Texas at El Paso), “Chichimec Masculinity and the Tarascan Borderlands” Karen Vieira Powers (Independent Scholar), “Intimate Betrayals in Colonial Cuenca: Indigenous Women and Intra-familial Struggles for Sustenance, 1570-1650” Comment: Audience

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38. War and Trade: Privateering, Smuggling and Slave Trade in the South Atlantic, Room: Canyon C Chair: Susan Socolow (Emory University) Tyson Reeder (Joseph Smith Papers), “Contraband Goods and Licentious Liberty: Free Trade and North American Smuggling in Brazil” David Freeman (University of Missouri at Kansas City), “Seizing Opportunities for Trade: Dutch Privateers on the María, 1648-1678” Fabricio Prado (College of William and Mary), “The US Slave Trade to María 1797-1809” Comment: Susan Socolow

39. Narrative Responses to Political and Ethnic Persecution and Violence in Latin America, Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: Marco Iniguez Alba (Texas A&M University-Kingsville) Marco Iniguez Alba (Texas A&M University-Kingsville), “Filmic Mimesis: Persecution Narratives in Contemporary Films About Spain in Latin America” Michelle Johnson Vela (Texas A&M University-Kingsville), “The Dialectics of Torture: Narrative and Filmic Responses to State-Sanctioned Violence in Latin America” Christopher Moore (Indiana University, Bloomington), “Decir zafra es decir Cuba: Tucumán, Argentina, between Regional Liberation and National (Peronist) Resistance” Ana Yolanda Contreras (United States Naval Academy), “La búsqueda del padre desaparecido a través de la representación cinemática de Polvo” [“In Search of the Disappeared Father through the Lens of Polvo”] Comment: Audience

Friday 2:15 to 3:45 p.m.

40. Constituting Subjectivities: Space, Mobility, and Narrative, Room: Seminar Theater Chair Argelia Segovia Liga (Leiden University) Teresa Drenten (University of New Mexico), “Paru Paru: The glocal creation of space” Marisela Fleites-Lear (Green River College), “Miamiando: Cuban-American Teenage Identity in the Time of Elián in Jennine Capó’s Make Your Home Amongst Strangers” Argelia Segovia Liga (Leiden University), “Surviving Nineteenth-Century Mexico A Review on the Work of Faustino Chimalpopoca and its Contribution to the Indigenous Intellectual Tradition” Debbie Cifuentes Ramírez (University of Texas at Austin), “Visualizing (Im)Mobilities: The Challenging and Reinforcing of (Im)Mobile Subjects in Alex Rivera’s Sleep Dealer” Comment: Audience

41. Oral History and Testimonio in Twentieth-Century Mexico, Guatemala, Bolivia, and Peru, Room: Canyon A Chair: Natalie L. Kimball (College of Staten Island, City University of New York) Catherine Nolan-Ferrell (University of Texas at San Antonio), “‘Truth’-Telling and (Mis)Remembering: Oral Histories of Refugee Trauma” Aaron Margolis (Kansas City (Kansas) Community College), “Nosotros nos salimos corriendo: Finding the Voice of Guatemalan Refugees” Natalie L. Kimball (College of Staten Island, City University of New York), “Feelings, Attitudes, and Decisions: Oral Histories of Unwanted Pregnancy and Abortion in Highland Bolivia, 1950s-2010” Iñigo Garcia-Bryce (New Mexico State University), “Between Democracy and Insurgency: Oral Histories of APRA, 1930-1950”

Comment: Laura Shelton

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42. Roundtable: Sly Secrets for Getting Your Work Published, Room: Canyon B Clark Whitehorn, University of New Mexico Press Scott C. De Herrera, University of Arizona Press Emily Wendell, University of Nebraska Press

43. Political Violence and Revolutionary Movements, Room: Canyon C Chair: Ryne Clos (University of Notre Dame) Ryne Clos (University of Notre Dame), “Fracturing the Selfhood and Reviving the Soul: The Sisters of St. Agnes Nuns in Eastern Nicaragua in the Late 1960s” John Sherman (Wright State University), “Prospects for War in Colombia: What Select 1986-1994 Union Patriotica Assassinations Tell (and Don’t Tell) Us” Neil Harvey (New Mexico State University), “The Fuerzas de Liberación Nacional (FLN) and the emergence of the Zapatista movement in Mexico” RaeAnn Swanson (University of Texas at El Paso), “Present Past,” Future Strength: Historical Memory as Resistance and Hope in Guatemala” Comment: Audience 44. Diplomacy and Political Ideology, Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: TBD Ashley Black (Stony Brook University), “Mexico and the Promotion of Human Rights in the Post War Moment” Thomas Field (Embry-Riddle College of Security and Intelligence), “Bolivia Tricontinental: Third World Politics in Bolivia’s Cold War” Comment: Audience

Friday 4:00 to 5:30 p.m.

45. Variations on Themes of Sexuality, Morality, and Community in Early Mexico and Ecuador, Room: Seminar Theater Chair: Sonya Lipsett-Rivera (Carleton University) Susan Kellogg (University of Houston), “Songs and Sexuality: Sex and Emotions in the Cantares Mexicanos” Asunción Lavrin (Arizona State University, Emeritus), “Sex and the Friar: Looking beyond the Gossip Stories” Linda Curcio-Nagy (University of Nevada, Reno), “‘Public and Notorious! Well, Maybe Not So Much’: The Idea of Scandal in 17th- Century Mexico” Susan M. Deeds (Northern Arizona University, Emeritus), “Judging Sexual Behavior on New Spain’s Northern Frontier” Comment: Ann Twinam (University of Texas, Austin)

46. Ethnographies of Youth in Nineteenth-Century Spanish America: Perspectives from Argentina and Mexico, Room: Canyon A Chair: Sarah C. Chambers (University of Minnesota) Daniel S. Haworth (University of Houston-Clear Lake), “Orphans and the State in Nineteenth-Century Guanajuato, Mexico” E. Mark Moreno (Texas A&M University-Commerce), “Ethnicity, Schooling, and Literacy in the Mexican Bajío, 1820s-1850s” Juandrea Bates (Winona State University), “Immigrant Youth and Minority in Buenos Aires, 18701900” Comment: Sarah C. Chambers 47. Mexican Atlantic: New Veracruz History and the African Diaspora, Room: Canyon B Chair: Nicole von Germeten (Oregon State University)

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Citlalli Domínguez (Université Paris-Sorbonne), “Explorando las rutas del comercio llegal de esclavos a Veracruz, 1570-1650” Joseph M. H. Clark (Johns Hopkins University), “The Slave Trade to Veracruz: A Reassessment Using Mexican Sources” Pablo Miguel Sierra Silva (University of Rochester), “Survivors of the Raid: Female Returnee Testimony and the 1683 Sack of Veracruz” Comment: Nicole von Germeten

48. Mexican migration issues and Female labor in the Agro-business Industry, Room: Canyon C Chair: Maritza Sotomayor (Utah Valley University) Andre Oliveira (Utah Valley University), “Mexican Inmigrantes Geographical and Occupational Destinations: Results from the 2012 EMIF” María Eugenia De la O-Martinez (CIESAS Guadalajara), “Mexicanos en Utah: El caso de los Dreamers” Edme Dominguez (School of Global Studies, Gothenburg, Sweden) and Maritza Sotomayor (Utah Valley University), “Free trade-agro-industry jobs and women- a clear correlation? The case of Mexico” Comment: María del Rosio Barajas-Escamilla (El Colegio de la Frontera Norte) 49. Mexican Art and Politics, between Moscow and Oaxaca, Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: John Lear (University of Puget Sound) John Lear (University of Puget Sound), “Diego Rivera, Trotskyist?” Olga Yudina (State Academic Institute for Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, Saint Petersburg), “Socialist Realism at the Crossroads: David Alfaro Siqueiros in Moscow, 1955-1958” Deborah Caplow (University of Washington-Bothell), “Contemporary Graphic Art in Oaxaca: Artistic Ferment in the Twenty-first Century” Comment: Audience

>Friday, 5:45-7:15 p.m.

50. Playing with Pedagogy: Games and Learning in the Classroom, Room: Canyon A Chair: Monica Rankin (University of Texas at Dallas) Jonathan Truitt (Central Michigan University), “Disease and Demographic Collapse in Latin America through the Lens of a Game” Bridget Franco (College of the Holy Cross), “Exploring Latin American Culture & History through Game-Based Learning” Mary Jane Treacy (Simmons College), “Did You Ever Try to Teach Peronism?” Comment: Audience

>Friday, 7:17-8:47 p.m.

51. “Due at Precisely 11:17 AM”: A Roundtable in Honor of Bert Jude Barickman, Room: Canyon B R.A. Kashanipour (Northern Arizona University) Kevin Gosner (University of Arizona) Gretchen Pierce (Shippensburg University) Amanda López (Saint Xavier University)

Friday, 9:00 p.m. Dance: Room TBD ______________________________________________________________________________ >Saturday 8:15-9:45 a.m. 52. Indigenous Foodways, Room: Seminar Theater Chair: Seth Garfield (University of Texas at Austin)

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Seth Garfield (University of Texas at Austin), “Nineteenth-Century Nation-Building in Brazil: The Case of Guaraná” Barbara Sommer (Gettysburg College), "Feeding the Ancestors: Generative Substances and Colonial Amazonian Sociality" Julia Sarreal (Arizona State University), “Yerba Mate: a Guaraní Consumable & Paraguayan Tea” Comment: Audience 53. Larceny and Contraband in New Spain and the Caribbean, Room: Canyon A Chair: Robert Jordan (Colorado State University) Roland Rodríguez, “The Cortes Contraband Case -- Bad Behavior, Clandestine Trade, and Testimony in the Borderlands, 1792" Juan J. Ponce-Vázquez (University of Alabama), "Morality and Contraband Culture in Santo Domingo 1580-1605" Michael J. Alarid (University of Nevada, Las Vegas), “A Crime of Resistance and Need: The Importance of Larceny as a Category of Analysis in Colonial History” Victor Alfonso Medina Lugo (Missouri State University), “Pirates and Smugglers in the Port of Campeche: The 1674-1677 Case against Alonso Mateos and its Historical Implications for Unraveling the Hidden Networks of Contraband Trade” Comment: Audience

54. Social Class, Gentrification, and Economies of Risk, Room: Canyon B Chair: Hayley Froysland (Indiana University, South Bend) Alejandro Cortazar (Louisiana State University), “El diablo en México (1858) y los acertijos de la aristocracia como clase social” Kalyn Finnell (University of New Mexico), “Gentrification in Cusco, Peru: an opportunity for cosmopolis?” Hayley Froysland (Indiana University, South Bend), "Multitudes de Mendigos: Poverty, National Progress, and the Debate over Poor Relief in Bogotá, Colombia, 1850-1883" S. Ryan Isakson (University of Toronto), "The Antimonies of Banking the Unbankable: Financial Inclusion and Contestations over Agricultural Risk Management in Central America" Comment: Audience

55. Literature II: History, Critical Pedagogy, and Intersectionality, Room: Canyon C Chair: TBD Katherine Karr-Cornejo (Whitworth University) “Who Writes History? Narrative and (Non)Fiction in Jorge Baradit’s La historia secreta de Chile” Geoffroy de Laforcade (Norfolk State University) "Education, Critical Pedagogy, and Empowerment in Socialist Cuba: A Historical Overview" Carolyn González (The College of Idaho) "Literary and Cultural Oppression and Exclusion: The Intersection of Disability and Immigration in Cristina Henríquez’s The Book of Unknown Americans" Comment: Audience 56. Collecting Latin America in U.S. Archives: Notable Collections, Developments, and Access, Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: Walter Brem, (Bancroft Library, retired) Jay T. Harrison (Hood College), “The (Lost) Mission Records of the Delaney Southwest Research Library and Archive Collections” José Adrián Barragán-Álvarez (Bancroft Library), “Bancroft's Major Acquisitions: The José María Andrade and José Fernández Collections of the Bancroft Library” Ken Ward (John Carter Brown Library), “Please tell Sr. Medina BXRPHG” Comment: Audience

>Saturday 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

57. Literature, Media, and Culture in Latin America, Room: Seminar Theater

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Chair: TBD Iván Arteaga (University of Houston), “Mass Media and Nationalism in 20th Century Mexico” Vivian Flanzer (University of Texas at Austin), “The Brazilian Crônica: History, Genre, and Pedagogy” Paul Lee Ruffner (University of Arizona), “Las Ollitas de la Derecha: la Nueva Canción Chilena and femininity, 1960-73” Comment: Audience

58. Mexican Revolution, Room: Canyon A Chair: Stephen Neufeld (California State University, Fullerton) Stephen Neufeld (California State University, Fullerton), “Inhuman Soldiers: Animal Conscripts of the Mexican Army” Ashley Whiting (University of Arkansas), "‘There Was Justice Then’: Memory and the Mexican Revolution” Steven J. Hirsch (Washington University), “Reflections on the Impact of the Mexican and Russian Revolutions on Peruvian Anarchism, 1910-1930” Andrea Scott (University of Alabama), “Los Soviéticos y la cultura popular: Russian Socialist Infiltration of Post-Revolutionary Mexican Nationalism” Comment: Audience 59. Elites and Hegemony in the Andes and New Spain, Room: Canyon B Chair: Sara Guengerich (Texas Tech University) Sara Guengerich (Texas Tech University), “The Interethnic Networks of the Andean Elites in Early Colonial Peru” Chad McCutchen (Minnesota State University, Mankato), "To Die as Kings and Not as Vassals: New Interpretations of the Civil Wars and Encomendero Revolts in Early Colonial Peru" Margarita R. Ochoa (Loyola Marymount University), "Of Titles, Honorifics, and Statuses: Cacicas in Late Eighteenth-Century Mexico City" Comment: Audience

60. Overlooked Frontiers and Borderlands in Colonial Latin American History, Room: Canyon C Chair: Shawn Michael Austin (The University of Arkansas) Samantha Billing (Pennsylvania State University), “Conflict on the Coast: Spanish, English, and Miskitu Interactions on the Borderlands of Central America, 1711-1739” Robert Schwaller (University of Kansas), “Maroons’ Challenge to Spanish Conquest” Shawn Michael Austin (University of Arkansas), “Borderland Flux: Natives, Jesuits, Spaniards, and Portuguese in Colonial Paraguay, 1609-1628 Comment: Dana Velasco Murillo (University of California, San Diego)

61. Creative Pedagogies in the Latin American Studies Classroom: Group Projects, Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: Jennie Daniels (The College of Idaho) Kathy Seibold (The College of Idaho) "Task-Based Learning in the Anthropology Classroom" Paul Sebastian (The College of Idaho) "A Pedagogical Reading of the Linguistic Landscape" Jennie Daniels (The College of Idaho) "Close Reading in Film Studies: Making and Unmaking a Scene" Comment: Audience

>Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Break for Lunch >Saturday 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

62. Art, Popular Culture, and Identity, Room: Seminar Theater Chair: Erik Larson (Brigham Young University) Andrés R. Amado (University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley), “The Art and Music of the Marimba: Building and Sculpting Racial Discourse in 1970s”

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Cai Olsen (Brigham Young University), “O Brasil é o país do futuro: Applying Legião Urbana’s Social Criticism to Today” Erik Larson (Brigham Young University), "Leyendo el Estado moderno como una novela negra: El caso de Espiral de artillería de Ignacio Padilla" Bethany Beyer (Brigham Young University), “Jewish São Paulo Contemplating Inclusion and Exclusion in O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saíram de Férias" Comment: Audience 63. Sounding Out Mexico’s Past, Room: Canyon A Chair: Frances Ramos (University of South Florida, Tampa) William H. Beezley (University of Arizona), “Revolutionary Sounds of Silence in Mexico” Sonya Lipsett-Rivera (Carleton University), “Of Sound and Noise: Sensory Perceptions in ColonialPeriod Mexico City” Comment: Frances Ramos (University of South Florida, Tampa)

64. Spanish Florida and Southeastern North America: Emigrants, Natives, and Trade, Room: Canyon B Chair: Ken Ward (John Carter Brown Library) Hannah H. Tweet (University of South Florida, St. Petersburg), “A Prosopographical Study of Emigrants to Florida in 1565 and 1566: A “Spanish” Expedition?” Jennifer Monroe McCutchen (Texas Christian University), "Seeking Supplementary Trade Relationships Gunpowder and its Influence on Native Diplomatic Policy 1760-1770" R. L. Sanderson (University of South Florida, St. Petersburg), "Community under Attack: The 1576 Abandonment of Santa Elena" Comment: Audience

65. New Perspectives on Colonial Mexico’s Silver Frontier: Indigenous Workers, Legal Culture, and Franciscan Pedagogy, Room: Canyon C Chair: Mark Hanna (University of California, San Diego) Dana Velasco Murillo (University of California, San Diego), “‘The Jewel in the Crown’: Indigenous Prospectors and Silver Production in New Spain, 1530-1580” Joshua Fitzgerald (University of Oregon), “Lessons for the Mining Fringe: Early-Colonial Conventual and Worker Education in Querétaro, 1500-1650” Laurent Corbeil (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), “Corporate Citizenship: Indigenous Legal Culture on Colonial Urban Outskirts, New Spain” Christopher Albi (SUNY New Paltz), “The Mining Ordinances of 1584 and the Legal Culture of New Spain’s Silver Economy” Comment: Robert Hakett (University of Oregon)

>Saturday 2:15 to 3:45 p.m.

66. Social Class, Iconography, and Gender in Nineteenth-Century Mexico, Room: Seminar Theater Chair: Shannon Baker (Texas A&M University, Kingsville) Shannon Baker (Texas A&M University, Kingsville), “Ann Chase, ‘Savior’ of Tampico” Briana Rodriguez (Texas A&M University, Kingsville), “Wars for Independence (1810-1821): Father Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla and The Symbolism of the Virgen de Guadalupe” Sarita Garcia (Texas A&M University, Kingsville), “The Rich and Poor: Disparity among the Classes during the Porfiriato” Comment: Steve Bunker (University of Alabama) 67. Roundtable: Digital Projects and the Dissertation, Room: Canyon A Chair: Jay T. Harrison (Hood College) R.A. Kashanipour (University of Northern Arizona) Robert Jordan (Colorado State University) Joshua K. Salyers (University of the Pacific) Jay T. Harrison (Hood College)

15 68. Mexico, 1960s and 1970s, Room: Canyon B Chair: Fernando Calderón (University of Northern Iowa) Allison Huntley (University of Arizona), “Bringing Together the Aesthetic and the Athletic: The Mexican Organizing Committee and the History of Cultural and Artistic Events in the Olympic Movement” Jason Matthew Bennett (University of Houston), “Challenging Hegemony: Tlatelolco and U.S.-Mexican Relations” Fernando Calderon (University of Northern Iowa), “The Mexican State and the Media in the Era of the Dirty War” Comment: Audience 69. Religious Orders and Missionary Relations in Paraguay and New Spain, Room: Canyon C Chair: Martin Nesvig (University of Miami) Justin Heath (University of Texas at Austin), "Early Franciscan-Jesuit Relations and the Prospects of Indigenous Proselytism in Colonial Paraguay, 1604-1649" Jessica Criales (Rutgers University), “Women of Our Nation: The Indigenous Identity and Advocacy of Colonial Mexican Nuns, 1740-1867” Linda Williams (University of Puget Sound), “A Sweet Smell and Miracle-Working Toes: A Saintly Friar and Relics in Seventeenth-Century Yucatan” Comment: Audience

>Saturday 4:00 to 5:30 p.m.

70. From Border Cities to Western Farms, Room: Seminar Theater Chair: Rick Lopez (Amherst College) Mateo Carrillo (Stanford University), “Migrant Flows: Irrigation and Transformation in Western Mexico, 1946-1964” Jay Dwyer (Duquesne University), “Because of the River: Urban Environmental Issues in Tijuana and San Diego since 1964” Amahia Mallea (Drake University), “Despite the Wall: The Urban Environmental Issues of Ambos Nogales” Comment: Rick Lopez

71. Travelers and Exiles: Post-U.S. Civil War Atlantic World Migrations, Room: Canyon A Chair: Laura Jarnagin Pang (Colorado School of Mines) Claire Wolnisty (Angelo State University), “Southern Settlers and Brazilian Benefactors: Southern Emigrants in Brazil after the Civil War” Todd W. Wahlstrom (Pepperdine University), “North and South to Mexico: Confederates, Yankees, and Remaking the Union after the American Civil War” Evan C. Rothera (Pennsylvania State University), “An Expatriate Rebel in Sarmiento’s Court: Thomas Jefferson Page and Argentina” Comment: Laura Jarnagin Pang

72. Law and Politics in Colonial and Nineteenth-Century Mexico, Room: Canyon B Chair: Emilio Kourí (University of Chicago) Christopher Woolley (University of North Carolina at Pembroke), "Seeking Refuge in the Shade: The Amparo, Deforestation, and the Legal Status of Indigenous Towns in Central Mexico" Laura Shelton (Franklin & Marshall College), "Doctors, Healers, Midwives, and Charlatans: Medical and Legal Encounters in the Courts in Nineteenth-Century Nuevo León and Sonora, 1850-1910" Timo Schaefer (University of British Columbia), "The Republic in the Dictatorship: Continuity and Innovation in Porfirian Amparo Proceedings" Comment: Emilio Kourí

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73. Learning Latin America Firsthand: Strategies and Solutions to Teaching Latin America in the 21st Century, Room: Canyon C Chair: Baldomero Lago, Utah Valley University Bryan Waite (Utah Valley University), “Experiencing Diversity: Gauging Student Attitudes” Mark Lentz, (Utah Valley University), “Latin America Close to Home: The Domínguez and Escalante Domestic Multicultural Experience” John F. Chuchiak. IV, (Missouri State University), “Academic Study and Exchange in Mexico: Lessons Learned from the University Agreement and Partnership Process for Study and Research in Yucatan” Rafaela Acevedo-Field (Whitworth University) and Katherine Karr-Cornejo (Whitworth University), “Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Pedagogies in Latin American Studies” Charles Heath, (Sam Houston State University), “Personal Narrative of an Expedition to Mesoamerica: On Student Travel and the Craft of History” Comment: Audience 74. Media: Power and Promise, Room: Granite Boardroom Chair: Marc Antone (Indiana University) Kenneth Moss (Spring Hill College), “PIPSA and the Failure of Limitation of Nationalization during the Cárdenas Administration” Jeffrey M. Cox (University of Oklahoma), "Information Dissemination and the Overthrow of Venezuela's Pérez Jiménez Regime" Marc Antone (Indiana University), “Weapons of Science”: Police Photography and Counterinsurgency in Guatemala, 1900–1986” Jennifer Carolina Gómez Menjívar (University of Minnesota, Duluth), “Indigenous Interfaces: Spaces, Social Networks & Indigenous Identities in Latin America” Comment: Audience

>6:00-8:00 p.m. General Meeting and Awards Banquet, Room TBD

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