Jaguars, Eagles and Feathered Serpents: Mesoamerica Re-explored An Homage to Michael Coe

This conference will be held at California State University Los Angeles.   I will update with more details as they become available.     Friday, April 12, 2013 8:00 am           Registration 9:30 am           Opening Remarks 9:45 am           Leonardo López Luján (INAH) Urban Archaeology in Downtown Mexico City and the Proyecto Templo Mayor 10:15 am         Saburo Sugiyama (Arizona State […]

Human Rights, Indigenous Peoples and Extractive Industries Across the Americas – 2/1/2013 at the University of Arizona

Human Rights, Indigenous Peoples and Extractive Industries    Across the Americas University of Arizona, Center for Latin American Studies Human Rights Initiative                                    and                                                     Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program, Rogers College of Law Friday, February 1, 2013 8:30am – 6pm Arizona Historical Society 949 E. 2nd Street The objective of this one day conference is to bring to the […]

First Meeting of the International Congress on “The Indigenous Peoples of Latin America” — CFP

*First Meeting of the International Congress on** Indigenous Peoples in Latin America, 19th-21st Centuries. **Advances**, Perspectives, and Challenges* * *La Academia Mexicana de Ciencias, El Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, El Colegio de Etnólogos y Antropólogos Sociales, A.C., El Colegio de Michoacán, A.C., El Colegio de Sonora, El Colegio Mexiquense, A.C., […]

Primer Congreso Internacional – Los Pueblos Indigenas de America Latina –CFP

*Los pueblos indígenas de América Latina, siglos XIX-XXI.* *Avances, perspectivas y retos* * * La Academia Mexicana de Ciencias, el Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, el Colegio de Etnólogos y Antropólogos Sociales, A.C., El Colegio de Michoacán, A.C., El Colegio de Sonora, El Colegio Mexiquense, A.C., el H. Ayuntamiento de Oaxaca […]

44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies CFP

The 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies will take place 4-7 April 2013 at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.  The program committee invites 250-word abstracts of proposed twenty-minute papers on topics on Iberian and Latin American history, literature, art, and religion from the sixth to the twenty-first centuries. […]

(In)security and Violence on the Border at the University of Arizona

The Binational Migration Institute, Mexican American Studies Dept & The Chicano Hispano Student Center  Presents: (In)security and Violence on the Border Wave II of the Migrant Border Crossing Study Thursday, October 25th, 3:30 pm Chavez, 205 A Migration Research Dialogue with: Daniel E. Martinez*, Jeremy Slack**, and Scott Whiteford*** * Ph.D. candidate, Department of Sociology, […]

Facsimiles of Mexican Codices at the University of Arizona

The University of Arizona’s library has a collection of Mexican codices that researchers can consult. The list includes: Mendoza Matrícula de Tributos Borbonicus Azcatitlan Vaticanus A Xicotepec Jump to the UA’s library for more info.

Pancho Villa at Mexico's National Archive

A colloquium and exposition at the AGN: “El Archivo General de la Nación, Enlace Cultural Villa-Zapata (ECVIZA) le invitan cordialmente al coloquio y exposición titulados Pancho Villa en Lecumberri A cien años de su reclusión el la Penitenciaría del D.F. Jueves 7 de junio de 2012 Archivo General de la Nación Entrada Libre Exposición: 15:30 horas Cafetería […]

CFP: Evangelization and Cultural Change in Colonial Mexico

A CFP has been sent out for a conference to be held in Mexico City November 23-24, 2012. The conference will be held at the Mexico City campus of Alliant International University. “Paper proposals (title and abstract along with cv) should be submitted to Dr. Robert Jackson at rjackson4@alliant.edu. Papers should deal with Evangelization and cultural change or continuity in […]