Latin

America Conference Ireland (LACI) 2013

Latin America at a Crossroads: Between Globalisation and Regionalisation 23-24 May 2013
John Hume Institute for Global Irish Studies (Also known as William Jefferson Clinton auditorium) University College Dublin, Ireland

Programme Time
08:00 09:00 09:15 10:15 10:30 12:15 13:15 15:00 15:15 17:00

Thursday 23th May

Registration Opening Keynote Lecture Coffee Break Parallel sessions 1A, 1B, 1C Lunch Parallel sessions 2A, 2B, 2C Coffee Break Parallel sessions 3A, 3B, 3C **Welcome Reception

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09:15 10:15 10:30 12:15 13:15 15:00 15:15 17:00 19:00

Time
09:30 10:30 12:15 13:15 15:00 15:15 17:00 17:10 - - - - - - 10:30 12:15 13:15 15:00 15:15 17:00 17:10 - 18:50

Friday 24th May

Registration and coffee reception Parallel sessions 4A, 4B, 4C Lunch Parallel sessions 5A, 5B, 5C Coffee Break Parallel sessions 6A, 6B, 6C Break Parallel sessions 7A, 7B **Social Event at Caf en Seine

20:00 -
NOTE for oral presentations:

For panels with 4 presenters: 20 minutes per presenter plus 20-25 minutes for a general discussion For panels with 5 presenters: 15 minutes per presenter plus 25 minutes for a general discussion.
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THURSDAY 23rd May 2013 10:30 to 12:15 Room B

Panel 1B: Conflict and Reconciliation

Room A (Auditorium)
Panel 1A: The Nation State and Human Rights

Room C (Clinton Institute)

Panel 1C: Social Movements
LACI-035 Food and Social Conflict in the City of Crdoba since the Argentine Crisis of 2001 and After: Research Breakthroughs Martin Eynard LACI-007 Exploring the Colonial Dimensions (Roots) of Neoliberalism through the Puerto Rican Colonial Case Jose Atiles Osoria LACI-089 Why and So What? - Causes and Consequences of Waves of Protest in Argentine and Bolivia Bettina Schorr LACI-063 The Role of Indigenous Social Movements in the Electoral Success of Political Parties Gemma McNulty LACI-025 Rethinking Social Movements in Latin America: The Case of Indigenous Organizations in Mexico Mateo Crossa (Chair)

LACI-005 LACI-071 Gender identity as a civil right: Criminalization of social Vanguard of Argentina, under movements in Central America development of Italy linked to the political economy of Anna L Amodeo, Cristiano extractive industries Scandurra, Mariacristina Coppola Sally ONeill LACI-076 LACI-102 Informal Governance and Human The Enigma of Todays Central Rights: The Performance of American Violence National Human Rights Heidrun Zinecker Institutions in Latin America Thomas Pegram LACI-103 Justice for All? Truth, LACI-104 accountability and memory for Social Backlash and Free Trade past atrocities in Latin America Agreements: Why the FTAA but Cath Collins not EU-Mercosur? Sam Brazys & Melanie Hoewer LACI-036 The New Phase of FARCs LACI-010 Struggle: Survival through The Colombian Peace Process Tactical Adaptation David Barnwell Andreas E. Feldmann (chair) LACI-087 Mexico at the Crossroads: Between Barbarism and Renewal Richard Roman, Edur Velasco Arregui (Chair)

12:15 - 13:15 Lunch in the UCD Main Restaurant

Room A (Auditorium)
Panel 2A: Education and Democracy
LACI-143 Education as Resistance, the Case of the Indigenous Intercultural University of Cauca Raffaella De Felice LACI-142 Resisting the Privatization of Education: Political Parties and Student Movements in Chile and Spain Cathy Schneider and Emma Fawcett LACI-030 Global Diversity Discourses in Mexican Higher Education: an Ethnography of the Intercultural University of Veracruz Gunther Dietz and Laura Selene Mateos Cortes LACI-141 Chilean Students and Democracy Manuel Anselmi (chair)

13:15 to 15:00 Room B

Panel 2B: Art, Technology and Representation
LACI-002 Intersections of Art, Science and Technology in Latin America: Local Creative Solutions in a Globalized Era Jazmin Adler LACI-042 Drawing Realities: Amerindians in Animated Feature Films Milton Fernando Gonzalez LACI-100 18-J: Memory and Trauma in the Aftermath of the AMIA Bombing Mirna Vohnsen LACI-040 Inequalities and Resistance: Cuban Filmic Narratives & the Manufacture of National Identity Alfonso Garcia Osuna (Chair)

Room C (Clinton Institute)

Panel 2C: Social Media
LACI-066 Wastepickers in Buenos Aires Using Social Media to Establish an Alternative Form of Representation Henrike Neuhaus LACI-077 Crossroads: Los Kjarkas and Diaspora Culture on the Internet Sari Pekkola LACI-017 The Power of Networks to Update Visions of Latin America Edson Capoano LACI-014 In Search of the Lost Inca Queens: Gender, Generation and Heritage on Peruvian Internet Sites Barbara Bradby (Chair)

15:00 - 15:15 Coffee Break

Room A (Auditorium)
Panel 3A: Discourses, Past and Present
LACI-110 Body, Capital and Neoliberalism in Argentina. From Augustines Confessions to Colm Tibns The Story of the Night Guillermo Severiche LACI-101 Going Back to the Past: El Delirio de Turing and the Circularity of History Carolyn Wolfenzon LACI-037 Severo Sarduy's Poetry and the Vanishing Lines of Modernity in the Caribbean Pedro Antonio Frez Mora LACI-098 Swiss Mercenaries, Migration, and Argentine Nation Building (1874- 1908) Jennifer Valko (Chair)

15:15 to 17:00 Room B

Panel 3B: Heritage and Memory
LACI-053 A Maya Dance through the Past and into the Future: El Grupo Folklrico Rumam Chamalkan Allison Krogstad LACI-046 From Foragers to Gamekeepers: History and Presence of the Comcac in Sonora, Mexico Lasse Hlck LACI-083 Between Identity and Alterity: Discursive Genesis of the Frontier in an Andean Poem Charles Pigott LACI-028 From Trade to Tourism: Valparasos Path to Recovery Rene Davids (Chair)

Room C (Clinton Institute)

Panel 3C: Regional Blocks and Integration
LACI-099 South American Integration: A Political Geography Interpretation Gloria Maria Vargas LACI-021 State Capacity in Multilateral Diplomacy: The Case of the Latin American Countries at the International Maritime Organization Manuel Carrasco LACI-023 ALBA, Anti-Neoliberalism and the Possibilities for Regional Autonomy in an Era of Globalization Kristin Ciupa LACI-029 Towards one Single Latin American Society?: Identity in Latin America between the Nation-State and World Society Emanuel Deutschmann(chair)

17:00 - 19:00 Welcome Reception

FRIDAY 24th May 2013 10:30 to 12:15 Room B

Panel 4B: Identity and Resistance
LACI-094 Kakataibo Indigenous Peoples Angela Tapia LACI-006 The Condition of Mapuche Women from a Psychosocial Perspective Simona Picariello, Anna Lisa Amodeo, and Paolo Valerio LACI-064 What Development? Indigenous Peoples in Latin America between Globalisation and Reason of State Stefania Minervino LACI-031 Caribbean Crossroad: Culture, Identity, and Cuba's Religious Practices Jualynne Dodson (Chair)

Room A (Auditorium)
Panel 4A: Governance and Public Policy
LACI-096 Local Waste Governance in Mexico Vicente Ugalde LACI-074 Family Farmers Agriculture in Brazil: An Analysis of Policies and Institutions Milena Pavan Serafim LACI-054 Social Mobilisation and Local Power Structures: The Case of Housing Councils in Brazil Valesca Lima LACI-004 Social Trust in Latin America, Ireland and Ukraine: Comparative Perspective Lidia Amjadeen and Oksana Amdzhadin LACI-047 Cubas Revolutionary Approach to Sport for Development Robert Huish (chair) and Simon C. Darnell

Room C (Clinton Institute)

Panel 4C: Latin America & Multilateral Organisations
LACI-106 The Power of the IMF Sandra Hahn LACI-078 Social Protection and National Regulation beyond the State Withdrawal of the Neoliberal Era: Regarding New Social Policies in Latin America Susana Pealva LACI-136 Latin America's Participation in International Trade in a Globalised World Esperanza Duran LACI-105 Collective Responses in Latin America and Ireland to Neoliberalization in a Time of Crisis: Learning from Latin America? Barry Cannon (chair) and Mary P. Murphy

12:15 - 13:15 Lunch in the UCD Main Restaurant

Room A (Auditorium)
Panel 5A: Urban Space and Exclusion
LACI-045 Public Private Partnerships in Public Infrastructure and Service Delivery in Ireland and Latin America Rory Hearn LACI-039 Lessons from Latin American: Colonialism and Critical Urban Theory Sergio Franco LACI-085 Commodification and Commercialization of Public Space Francisco Reynoso LACI-044 Discourses of Equality and Social, Spatial and Gender Inequalities in the Amateur Football in Rio de Janeiro Julia Ha LACI-062 Buenos Aires at the Crossroads of Landscape Design Agustina Martire (chair)

13:15 to 15:00 Room B

Panel 5B: Sesin General en Espaol
LACI-131 Hacia un Cancionero (Posmoderno) de la Biblia: Piedad Bonnett Vicente Cervera Salinas LACI-132 La Memoria Desaparecida, Poltica y Movimientos por los Derechos Humanos en Argentina Marta Vignola LACI-133 Mujeres indgenas y afrodescendientes en Amrica Latina: Representaciones y prcticas de participacin poltica regionales/globales Cristina Bloj LACI-130 La Poesa de Juan Gelman o el Reino de la Libertad Maria Dolores Adsuar Fernandez (chair)

Room C (Clinton Institute)

Panel 5C: Migration and Social Imaginaries
LACI-057 Mexicans in Spain: The (re)construction of Imaginaries Yolanda Lopez Garcia LACI-090 A Secret that Binds: Hopes and Realities amongst Brazilian Migrants in Belgium Mieke Schrooten and Yal Chemin LACI-026 The Irish Political Action in Argentina: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Maria Eugenia Cruset LACI-027 Understanding Leisure and Identity of Brazilian Immigrants in Dublin Karine Dalsin (chair)

15:00 - 15:15 Coffee Break

Room A (Auditorium)
Panel 6A: Migration, Labour and Markets
LACI-013 Migration, Resistance and Negotiation Mechanisms in Paid Domestic Work: Guatemalan Domestic Workers in Tapachula, Mexico Blanca Blanco Abellan LACI-088 Entrepreneurship and Ethnic Markets: The Latin American Experience in Spain Daniel Romero and Samantha Rullan LACI-059 Contributions to Local Economic Development of Migrant Entrepreneurs: Amequenses in U.S. Daniel Luquin LACI-019 Globalisation and Migratory Movements: Notes about the Migratory Flow of Latin American Migrants to Spain Pedro Carballo Armas (Chair)

15:15 to 17:00 Room B

Panel 6B: Art and Cultural Practices
LACI-072 Biography of a Latin Cultural Image: From Regional Significance to Global Consumption Leslie O'Toole LACI-092 Music and New Approach on identities in Latin America Astreia Soares LACI-009 Identity and Social Exclusion in Headlines of Populars Newspapers Tatiana Barboza Miranda, and Carlos Eduardo Machado Fialho LACI-055 Blasphemous Rumours: Religious Iconography in Irish and Chicana/o Art Catherine Leen (chair)

Room C (Clinton Institute)

Panel 6C: Agriculture and Development
LACI-065 Agricultural Changes and Development in the Ecuadorian Andes Nasser Rebai LACI-052 The Bolivian Food System: Recent Tendencies and their Links to Local and Global Inequalities and Concerns with Sustainable Development Sarah Kollnig LACI-095 Monoculture Tree Plantations and Agrarian Conflicts along the Democratic Transition in Latin America Mcio Tosta Gonalves LACI-075 Human Security under Globalisation: Does Primary Producer Incorporation in Global Value Chains Have to be Adverse? Lee Pegler (chair)

17:00 - 17:10 Break

17:10 to 18:50 Room A (Auditorium)

Panel 7A: Session Organized by the Latin America Solidarity Centre (LASC)
LACI-070 Irish Solidarity Brigades to Nicaragua, 1986-1993 Molly O'Duffy LACI-069 Legitomocracy: Populism and Democracy in Ecuador Chris O'Connell LACI-111 Good News from Latin America: rethinking key campaign messages post 2015 Sean O'Connell LACI-043 Social Movements in the End of the World at the End of History Jose Antonio Gutierrez LACI-112 Water Struggles in Colombia: Communication Practices and Citizens Valeria Llano-Arias (chair)

Room B
Panel 7B: Representations of Violence, Gender and Popular Culture
LACI-139 Hypermasculinity, Violence and the re-enacted Macho in XXI Century Mexican Cinema Yolanda Reyes LACI-140 Drugs, Violence and Ambiguity: Breaking Bad on the U.S. Mexico border Niamh McNamara LACI-091 A Look at Some Acts of Violence and Silenced Repressions: Evictions in Argentina Adrian Scribano LACI-137 El Movimiento Alterado: Narrating a World of Gender Hierarchies, Drugs and Violence Jennie Galvin (chair)

20:00 - Social Event at Caf en Seine