6-0170 UNDOCUMENTED BUT UNDAUNTED—A TWO-PART PANEL FEATURING: THE POLITICAL AND SOCIAL LANDSCAPE OF LATINA/O DREAMERS; TIDEMARKS OF THE MOVEMENT; AND THEORY IN THE FLESH—A LIVE DIALOGUE WITH LATINA/O DREAMERS VIA SKYPE

Sunday, November 20, 2011: 08:00-11:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Those involved in mentoring activities, Students, Practicing and Applied Anthropologists

Organizers: Patricia Sanchez (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Chairs: Patricia Sanchez (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Discussants: Kysa Nygreen (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

08:00

Introduction

08:15

Do I Look Illegal? Undocumented Latino Students and the Challenges of Life In the Shadows

Shaun Chapa (University of North Texas )

08:30

Mi Esperanza, Tu Esperanza: DREAMing In America

Annmarie Valdes (Loyola University)

08:45

Undocumented, Unafraid & Unapologetic: Immigrant Youth Challenge Boundaries of Citizenship

Genevieve M Negron-Gonzales (University of California, Berkeley)

09:00

Individual and Activist Strategies to Assist Undocumented Youth's Access to Higher Education

Anita P Chikkatur (Carleton College) and Adrienne Falcon (Carleton College)

09:15

Discussion

09:30

Audience Q&A with presenters

09:45

Bathroom break before 2nd panel begins

10:00

Brief Introduction by Chair

10:15

DREAM Team L.A.

Cindy Cruz (University of California, Santa Cruz)

10:30

Dreamers At the Forefront of the Immigrant Rights Movement

Patricia Sanchez (University of Texas at San Antonio) and Felipe Vargas (Indiana University at Bloomington)

10:45

Immigrant Rights Advocacy In the 21st Century: A Dialogue with Community-Based Groups and Grassroots Organizations

Armando L Trujillo (University of Texas at San Antonio) and Jannell Robles (Centro de Recursos Centroamericanos)

11:00

Montreal DREAMers

Montreal Dreamers (Montreal QC)

11:15

Discussant

Kysa Nygreen (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

11:30

Discussion with Presenters/Facilitators/Skype Participants

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