SER MUJER: The Other Ayotzinapa

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 10:00am

Laura Carlsen

Mexico City-based U.S. journalist, Laura Carlsen, gives an update on the Ayotzinapa case and the current political situation in the country.

UPCOMING TOURS

June 15, 2025 to June 25, 2025

Visit Cuba with the Center for Global Justice

Join us in an exciting visit to Cuba--a country committed to building socialism. We will learn about Cuba’s stunning accomplishments such as free health care and education, its collective production in agricultural and urban cooperatives, We will dialogue with leading thinkers about their visions... Read more

March 3, 2025 to March 7, 2025

Visit Morelia & Patzcuaro with the Center for Global Justice

We will depart from San Miguel early in the morning to Patzcuaro, where we will spend three days. We will visit the most important buildings and churches in Patzcuaro and also visit a number of nearby indigenous villages:

Upcoming Forums & Films

Monday, February 17, 2025 - 1:00pm

CST

Donald Trump & Manifest Destiny

Joe Belden

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Manifest destiny was the belief that westward expansion of the US from 13 Atlantic colonies to the Pacific was natural, predetermined, and even divinely ordained. But were Indians, Mexicans, and the buffalo just in the way? This lecture will briefly examine and discuss such events as our expulsion and removal of Indian tribes; the US... Read more

Monday, March 3, 2025 - 1:00pm

CST

Analyzing Syria's Transition in the Aftermath of the Asad Regime Collapse

Omar S. Dahi

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Omar S. Dahi is Professor of Economics at Hampshire College and Founding Director of Security in Context, a research network on peace, conflict, and global affairs. He was born and raised in Syria and currently lives with his wife and two children in Amherst. Dahi has served as a lead expert on the United Nations Economic and Social... Read more