6 th Annual Ottawa-Region Conference on Latin America and the Caribbean: Mirrors and Mirages Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, CA April 16-18, 2015

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1 6 th Annual Ottawa-Region Conference on Latin America and the Caribbean: Mirrors and Mirages Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, CA April 16-18, 2015 Thursday, April 16 th Location: Senate Room, RO 617 6:00-6:15 pm- Meet and Greet 6:15-6:30 pm- Welcome and Introductions 6:30-8:00 pm- THE ROLE OF LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES IN REGIONAL INTEGRATION Edgar Torrez Mosqueira, Ambassador of Bolivia, Representative of GRULA Harry Narine Nawbatt, Dean of CARICOM, High Commissioner of Guyana Roberto Dormond, Ambassador of Costa Rica Moderator: Cristina Rojas, Carleton University 8:00-8:30 pm- A performance by Venezuelan Ballet Araguaney, courtesy of the Venezuelan Embassy Friday, April 17 th Locations: DT 2203 and DT :00-11:00 am- Panel 1: REFLECTIONS ON SOLIDARITY- INDIGENOUS WOMEN AND RESOURCE EXTRACTION Anna Marie Sam, Carrier-Sekani Tribal Council, First Nations Women Advocating Responsible Mining, MiningWatch Canada Tara Ward, Horizons of Friendship Rachel Warden, KAIROS Canada Discussant: Sara Anderson, Carleton University 9:00-11:00 am- Panel 2: PERSPECTIVES ON INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC POLICY The Bank of the South as an Alternative to Development Ana Carolina Da Silva Soares, Carleton University Latin America and the Caribbean in a New Global Economic Scenario: Changes in Transmission of Economic Shocks from the US Laneydi Martinez Alfonso, CEHSEU, University of Havana El Acuerdo de Asociación Unión Europea-Centroamérica como Herramienta para la Integración Jorge Umaña Vargas, Embajada de Costa Rica

2 Drug-Trafficking, Illusions and the War on Drugs: the Case of Colombia Qasim Kareemi, Carleton University Discussant: Pablo Heidrich, Carleton University 11:30-1:30 pm- Panel 3: ROUNDTABLE- CANADIAN ENGAGEMENT IN THE AMERICAS: POLICY, SOLIDARITY, AND IMPACTS Sheila Katz, Carleton University Steve Stewart, University of British Columbia, CoDevelopment Canada Rachel Vincent, Nobel Women s Initiative Discussant: Laura Macdonald, Carleton University 11:30-1:30 pm- Panel 4: MIGRANTS IN MOTION A Critical Analysis of the Role of the CSME Focal Point in the Implementation of the Free Movement of Labour Regime within CARICOM Kai-Ann Denise Skeete, University of the West Indies Los Desplazados en Colombia: Desterritorialización, Reterritorialización y Re- Existencia Carlos Yanez Canal, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Mujeres Que Andan de a Pie: Sobre Mujeres que Construyen Territorios Liliana Kremer and Ana Andrada, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba Emotions and Identity: the Language Barrier between Latin American Temporary Agricultural Foreign Workers and the Other Linamar Campos-Flores, Université de Montréal Discussant: Luisa Veronis, University of Ottawa 2:00-4:00 pm- Panel 5: BOLIVIA, TODAY Como Transformar el Universo en Pluriverso y Viceversa. Contribuciones desde Bolivia Cristina Rojas, Carleton University Estado, políticas económicas y organizaciones sociales en tiempos del MAS Vladimir Diaz, Carleton University Canadian Companies, Communities and Miners in Bolivia. Pathways to success and veiled resistances in Bolivia Kirsten Francescone, Carleton University Discussant: Marie-Josée Massicotte, University of Ottawa

3 2:00-4:00 pm- Panel 6: SOCIAL POLICY IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN El Sistema de Protección Chileno: Mutaciones Institucionales Desencadenadas por la Puesta en Marcha de la Ley de Subvenciones Rosita Vargas Diaz, Universidad de Montréal Politics and Neoliberal Policies Behind Low Proficiency in Second Language Training: the Case of Chile Gloria Romero, University of Ottawa Justicia Social y Desigualdad Educativa en las Prácticas Pedagógicas Post- Revolucionarias en México Johaan Castro Reyes, Centre Population & Développement Life After El Comandante: the Future of Education and Health Care and Other Governance Challenges Facing a Post-Castro Cuba Curtis Salati, Carleton University Discussant: Laura Macdonald, Carleton University 4:30-5:45 pm- Keynote Address: POLITICS OF THE UNCOMMONS by MARISOL DE LA CADENA Department of Anthropology, University of California, Davis Saturday, April 18th Locations: DT 2017 and DT :00-11:00 am- Panel 7: SOCIETY AND CULTURE Austerity or Prifligacy? The Economic Practices of Mexican Seasonal Farm Workers in Canada Jorge Pantaleón, Université de Montréal En Construcción: Estética de la Informalidad, Cultura Popular e Imaginarios Urbanos del Subdesarrollo Nuria Carton de Grammont, Université de Montréal Jeunesse Immigante Latino-Américaine et Gouvernance Urbaine dans la Ville de Montréal Eduardo González Castillo, École Nationale d Administration Publique Popular Culture and Urban Indigenous Youth Elisabeth Fast, École Nationale d Administration Publique Discussant: Meg Stalcup, University of Ottawa

4 9:00-11:00 am- Panel 8: REVINDICATION: SOCIAL ACTIVISM AND POLITICAL MOBILIZATION O Artesanato como Instrumento de Identidade Étnica: o Caso dos Kinikinau de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil Karolinne Sotomayor Azambuja Canazillas, Universidade Anhanguera- Uniderp/Universidade do Québec en Outaouais Los Discursos de Reivindicaciones Indígenas de los Andes: una Ontología Política que Asocia Tradición y Modernidad Nicolas Beauclair, Université de Sherbrooke Remembering San Lorenzo in Bodeo Matthew Hawkins, Carleton University Social Control x Individual Autonomy: the Pentecostal Political Activism Against the Feminist and LGBT Movements in Brazilian Politics Janine Trevisan, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul Brazil Discussant: Charmain Levy, Université du Québec en Outaouais 11:30-1:30 pm- Panel 9: ART AND LITERATURE Indigenous Modernities and the Performance of the Music of Bolivian Mission Archives by the Ensamble Moxos Melba Villamizar Rodriguez, Carleton University Exploring Mexican Hybrid Baroque: New Perspectives on Colonial Visual Culture Maxine Compean, Carleton University Diversité et Méthode:L Ontographie des Mondes Autochtones Andins Jorge Legoas, McGill University Propaganda Migratoria Canadiense y Arte Latinoamericano en Montreal: Un Contrapunto Disonante Alexandre Beaudoin Duquette, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Discussant: Frances Slaney, Carleton University 11:30-1:30 pm- Panel 10: STATES AND BELONGING New Constitutionalism in Ecuador: An Analysis of the Yasuní-ITT Failure and its Repercussions Joaquin Bardallo Bandera, University of Toronto, University of Ottawa El Programa de Transferencias Monetarias Condicionadas Juntos en la Intersección del Multiculturalismo Neoliberal y del Indigenismo Peruano Vildan Bahar Tuncay, Universidad Laval The Cubans are Coming! : (In)security, solidarity, and Cuba s Pavilian at Expo 67 Asa McKercher Discussant: Ajay Parasram and Julia Calvert, Carleton University.

5 2:00-4:00 pm- Panel 11: ROUNDTABLE OF CARIBBEAN HIGH COMMISSIONERS AND AMBASSADORS Theme: The Economy is Personal: Reflecting and Imagining H.E. Harry Narine Nawbatt, Dean of CARICOM, High Commissioner of Guyana H.E. O. Andre Frantz Liautaud, Ambassadeur d Haiti H.E. Calsey Willmore Johnson, High Commissioner of The Bahamas H.E. Janice Avonne Miller, High Commissioner of Jamaica Discussant: Jerusa Ali, Carleton University and Valérie Black-St. Laurent, Université d Ottawa 2:00-4:00 pm- Panel 12: LANDSCAPES AND TERRITORY The Nicaragua Canal: Geo-Political Reorganization or Smoke and Mirrors? Lori Hanson, University of Saskatchewan and Sasha Hanson Pastran, Carleton University Égalité des genres et politiques agraires en Bolivie : le MAS sème-t-il en terrain fertile? Marie Claude Rouillard, Université d Ottawa La Mondialisation de l'activité Minière et la Transformation de l'état : Le Cas de la Colombie Leandro Gomez Ortiz, Universidad de Ottawa A Critical Approach on Socio-Technical Transition in the Global South Jose Manuel Leal, University of Ottawa Discussant: Paola Ortiz, University of Ottawa. 4:30-5:45 pm- Keynote Address: DIASPORIC RESOURCES: CARIBBEAN ITINERARIES AND THE POLITICS OF TRANSNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT by ALISSA TROTZ Caribbean Studies and Women and Gender Studies, University of Toronto Thank you to our sponsors, supporters and partnered institutions: