{"id":644,"date":"2013-04-26T10:20:50","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T14:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/?p=644"},"modified":"2013-04-26T10:20:50","modified_gmt":"2013-04-26T14:20:50","slug":"senior-research-presentations-departments-of-africana-studies-and-latin-american-latino-and-caribbean-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/2013\/04\/26\/senior-research-presentations-departments-of-africana-studies-and-latin-american-latino-and-caribbean-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Research Presentations: Departments of Africana Studies and Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">Departments of Africana Studies, and Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Senior Presentations 2013<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Saturday, April 27, Althouse 106<\/p>\n<p>9:30 Welcome<br \/>\nLynn Johnson (chair, Africana Studies) and Marcelo Borges (chair, LALC Studies)<\/p>\n<p>9:35-10:20<br \/>\nAndrew Hill:\u00a0 &#8220;The Emancipation of LeBron James: Re-Defining the Slave Narrative of the NBA (Africana Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Thiago Branco, \u201cThe Implementation of Affirmative Action Policies in Brazilian Higher Education Institutions: Overview, Challenges, Policies, and Consequences\u201d (LALC Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Edwin Einbender-Luks, \u201cIndigenous Activism and Reemergence in Argentina: Reclaiming History and Rights\u201d (LALC Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Chair: Carolina Castellanos<\/p>\n<p>10:30-11:00<br \/>\nJustine Davenport, \u201cWhen Hegemony Meets Change: The Status of U.S. Hegemony in Latin America as Told by Brazil, China and Cuba\u2019s Relations\u201d (LALC Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Jeanne Muller, \u201cThose Who Build the City: Urbanization, Informality, and Self-help Housing in Quito, Ecuador\u201d (LALC Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Chair: H\u00e9ctor Reyes Zaga<\/p>\n<p>11:10-11:55<br \/>\nAlexandra Agiliga: &#8220;Reclaiming Sexuality and Asserting Agency: Black Women in Sadomasochism&#8221; (Africana Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Alexandra Kaye, \u201cNannies on the Move: A Study of Peruvian Female Immigration to Chile\u201d (LALC Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Carolina Vallejo, \u201cU.S. Immigrant Desirability and the 1930s Mexican Deportations and Repatriations\u201d (LALC Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Chair: Patricia van Leeuwaarde Moonsammy<\/p>\n<p>Lunch break<\/p>\n<p>1:30-2:15<br \/>\nHannah Richardson, \u201cEnvironmentalism Begins at the Breakfast Table: The Presentation of Urban Agriculture as a Sustainable Paradigm for Urban Development in Latin America and the Caribbean Region\u201d (LALC Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Jo Wildey, \u201cThe Local and the Global of Andean Agriculture: Technical Changes and Rural Economy in Coporaque, Peru\u201d (LALC Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Aidan Gaughran, \u201cMining Mountains, Undermining Metaphors: Human-Mountain Relationships and Mining Protests in the Peruvian Andes\u201d (LALC Studies)<\/p>\n<p>Chair: Maria Bruno<\/p>\n<p>2:15 Concluding Remarks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Departments of Africana Studies, and Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies Senior Presentations 2013 Saturday, April 27, Althouse 106 9:30 Welcome Lynn Johnson (chair, Africana Studies) and Marcelo Borges (chair, LALC Studies) 9:35-10:20 Andrew Hill:\u00a0 &#8220;The Emancipation of LeBron James: Re-Defining the Slave Narrative of the NBA (Africana Studies) Thiago Branco, \u201cThe Implementation of Affirmative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1509,"featured_media":645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21746,19687],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-events","category-student-presentations","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1509"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lalc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}