Event Detail Information
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The Mexican Dream: The Imagined Return Among International Migrants From Two Mexican Towns |
| Start Date: | 4/22/2008 |
| End Date: | 4/22/2008 |
| Event Time: | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Title: | The Mexican Dream: The Imagined Return Among International Migrants From Two Mexican Towns |
| Location: | Eleanor Roosevelt College |
| Event Category: | Lectures/Seminars -Social Science |
| Sponsor: | Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies |
| Open to Public: | YES |
| Admission Cost: | Free |
| Contact Name: | Greg Mallinger |
| Contact Phone: | (858) 822-1696 Ext. |
| Contact Email: | gmallinger@ucsd.edu |
| Description: | Dr. Javier Serrano Aquino began his studies in social anthropology at the Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP) in Argentina. He later completed his master’s and doctorate at the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social (CIESAS) in Mexico. Currently, he is a joint Fellow at the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies and the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies. His work on migratory processes has focused on the Patagonia region of Argentina and several states in western and southern Mexico. In the past, he has done work on economic phenomenon from a cultural perspective. Currently, he is carrying out research on the hopes and aspirations of labor migrants and preparing his manuscript “The Mexican Dream: The imagined return among international migrants from rural Mexico” for publication. |
