Latin/x American cultural production; dance; performance; race, gender and sexuality; Nahuatl; folklórico. Book:Choreographing Mexico (UT Press) Opinions my own
TENURED and PROMOTED to Associate Professor at The George Washington University!
It’s been quite the journey from my querido rancho Loma Chica in Chihuahua to Los Angeles to Berkeley to Washington, DC.
Gracias a todes por tanto.
President Sheinbaum rightly highlights the role of US guns in fueling cartel violence. I mapped the thousands of gun dealers along the border states—nearly 9K. If the US is serious about fighting cartels, it must confront its own arms industry. #USMexico https://t.co/PNRwW6na38
Excelente recurso del @MigrationPolicy en español que explica las facultades de ICE, que tipos de controles y acciones puede tomar, y a quienes puede arrestar y deportar de Estados Unidos.
¡Muy recomendable que lo lean y compartan la información con sus redes!
Are you finally ready to start revising your dissertation into an academic book?
In this comprehensive guide, I answer all your questions about how to go from dissertation to book.
https://t.co/yRUpE6TLcs
#MujeresEnLaHistoria l Nellie Campobello fue una destacada bailarina y coreógrafa que rompió las barreras de la danza mexicana en el siglo XX.
Dejó huella al ser testigo y símbolo de la memoria revolucionaria del país. Es un ejemplo para niñas, niños y jóvenes.
Last week, I was able to share my work on #UndocumentedTales by Armando Ibáñez at UT Austin. Great conversations with amazing graduate students and colleagues. Thank you Kelly McDonough and Enzo Vazquez for the invitation.
👋 DC peeps
Mark your calendars Oct 17 join my brilliant friend & colleague @almandina19 at @GWtweets
As part of the Women in Intl Law Speaker Series she will discuss feminist & queer movements and their impact on intl human rights law
https://t.co/fEtQZt3Fby
cc @MRCuellar
A leer @GemaKloppe “Evidence suggests …militarization has led to more discretionary and lethal use of force against citizens. Furthermore, militarization has not reduced the armed power of criminal groups or the territorial control they exercise over several regions of Mexico”
Delighted to share my latest analysis published by the @MexicoInstitute on Mexico's constitutional reforms and their impact on the National Guard and the further militarization of public security in the country 🇲🇽🪖
Reformas constitucionales hasta en la sopa, ¿qué cambios se proponen y cómo nos afectan? 🥣📚
🪖 Hoy publicamos nuestra guía colaborativa con @datacivica sobre la iniciativa de reforma en materia de #fuerzasarmadas.
Ponte cómoda para leer este hilo con nuestro análisis ✨:
Former President Trump repeated claims during Tuesday's debate that crime is “through the roof," and that much of it is being caused by immigrants. Data suggest both claims are incorrect.
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/qZ7U2GrGGo
A year after the disappearance of the 43 students in Iguala, Guerrero, I wrote this piece for @openDemocracy
I still believe the words I wrote back then, and I can hardly believe it's been 10 years and yet, Ayotzinapa remains an unheard cry for justice
https://t.co/BHFNdvmaE0
Excellent explainer by @marisconsin on Mexico's judicial reforms highlighting how the popular election of judges would likely expose the judiciary to partisanship, dynamics of criminal collusion, and corruption linked to the country's already volatile electoral processes ⬇️🇲🇽
Kamala Harris will be the next President of the United States. I pledge my full support to ensure her victory in November.
Now more than ever, it is crucial that our party and country swiftly unite to defeat Donald Trump and the threat to American democracy.
Let’s get to work.