Presentation: “Building Bridges: Cultural Activities that Bring

Presentation: “Building Bridges: Cultural Activities that
Bring Communities Together”
Talk: “In Search of Popular Culture in
the Bolivian Nation Building Process”
by Ana Flores, executive director of the Mexican Cultural Center
Mexican appetizers will be provided!
by Jaime Omar Salinas Zabalaga, Villanova University
6:00-7:15pm in Falvey Library Room 205
Latin American Studies Program Open House
Presentation of the non-profit Latino organization CCATE (Center for
Culture, Art, Training and Education) and conversation with
Venezuelan filmmaker Carlos Fung. Colombian appetizers served!
5:00-6:30pm in SAC 300
4:30-5:45pm in Falvey Library Room 205
Book presentation in English:
“Del Internet a las calles: #YoSoy132, una opción
alternativa de hacer política”
Edited by Raúl Diego Rivera Hernández, Villanova University
Comments by Aurelia Gómez Unamuno (Haverford College)
4:30-6:00pm in SAC 300
Film screening: “Ayotzinapa: Chronicle of a State Crime”
by Xavier Robles
5:30-8:00pm in Driscoll Hall 132
Panel discussion: “Journalism of Empathy and Solidarity
in Mexico: A Conversation with John Gibler and
Paula Mónaco.”
3:30-5:00pm in SAC 300
Mural presentation: Mexican Social Movements
of the 20th-21st Centuries
Designed and painted by members of
CCATE and Villanova students and faculty
6:00-8:00pm in SAC 300
Lecture: “Acting African: Performance and Language
in the Illegal Brazilian Slave Trade”
by Dr. Yuko Miki, Fordham University, NY
Lecture: “New Realities of Latin American Migration to
the United States: Implications for Policy Discussions”
by Dr. Emilio Parrado, University of Pennsylvania
5:00 – 6:30pm in Falvey Library 204
5:00-6:30pm in Falvey Speakers Corner