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LACLxS Research Grantees Symposium

November 8 @ 9:00 am 5:00 pm

Levering Conference Room A

Webinar zoom ID: 9869927 9108

Join us for presentations by the 2024 LACLxS student research grantees!

Featuring:

9:30-9:50 am Rhiannon Clarke, Spanish & Portuguese: Lorca and the Mexico That Might Have Been”

10:00 -10:20 am Jaclyn Dyson, International Health: “Process Evaluation of Maternal-Child Health Interventions in Guatemala”

10:30 -10:50 am Grant Tore, Environmental Health and Engineering: “The METALES Study: Measuring Exposures To Agrochemicals and their Link to Renal Disease: Fostering Informed Decision-Making through the Report Back of Environmental Exposures”

11:00 – 11:20 am Alicia Piñar Díaz, Spanish & Portuguese: “Representing Caribbean Alterity in Contemporary Spain”

11:30 – 11:50 am Elena Garcia Fariña, Public Health: “Exemplars in Global Health: Bolivia – Exemplar in Family Planning”

Lunch Break

1:00 -1:20 pm Alfredo Walls, Spanish & Portuguese: “Queering the Archive: Neobaroque and Queer Mexican Literature”

1:30 – 1:50 pm Leana Mason, Sociology:  “Jab Jab in Grenada: A Cultural Production of Anti-Colonial Resistance”

2:00 – 2:20 pm Marco Pomini, History of Art: “Imagining Mediterranean Conflicts from the Colonial Andes”

2:30 – 2:50 pm Maria Haro, Sociology: “The Political Economy of Chinese Investments in Argentina and Brazil: The Energy Sector”

3:00 – 3:20 pm Isabel Plakas, School of Nursing: “La Sala: Mexicali, Mexico. Experience with a Safe Consumption Site among Women Who Use Drugs”

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