Past Events
GRADUATE WORKSHOP - (Dis)Integrating Migration
College Hall, Room 209 (Accessibility)
Lunch provided.
Smita Ghosh (Penn History)
"Losing Control of Our Borders: Immigration Detention in the 1970s and 1980s" (PDF)
Osman Balkan (Penn Political Science)
"The Graves of Berlin" (PDF)
Women, Voting, and Social Assistance: Mexico and Argentina in the Mid-20th Century (Gisela Zaremberg)
Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Hall First Floor (Accessibility)
Lunch Provided.
Co-sponsored by the Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies Program and the Latin American and Latino Study Program.
GRADUATE WORKSHOP - Authoritarianism
College Hall, Room 209 (Accessibility)
Lunch provided.
Meir Walters (Georgetown, Dept. of Government): Censorship as a Populist Project: The Case of Post-Mubarak Egypt (PDF)
Basak Taraktas (Penn Political Science): Building Societal Support in Post-Revolutionary Regimes (PDF)
Latin American Regional Integration (Isabella Alcañiz and Marcela Cerrutti)
Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Hall First Floor (Accessibility)
Co-sponsored by the Penn Latin American and Latino Studies Program.
We encourage all attendees to read the papers submitted by this month's presenters:
Isabella Alcañiz (University of Maryland / Dept. of Government and Politics): Debt, Democracy, and Post-Neoliberalism: 30 Years of Regional Integration in Latin America (PDF)
Marcela Cerrutti (CONICET, Argentina): "MERCOSUR and Regional Migration: A Human Rights Approach"
GRADUATE WORKSHOP: Reforming the Carceral State
College Hall, Room 209 (Accessibility)
Lunch provided.
Ellen Donnelly (Penn Political Science): The Political Emergence of Racial Disparity Reforms in the U.S. (PDF)
Melanie Newport (Temple University History): "'Nobody Ever Wins in a Jail': The Master Plan and Outcomes of Federal Funding for Jail Construction in the 1970s"