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Generously Funded By:
The Office of the Law School Dean, Lyndon
B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, The UT Provost, The Mexican Center of
the Institute of Latin American Studies, The University Co-Operative
Society, and The Law Offices of Jose Garza
LIVE WEB CAST
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8:45: Welcome.
Dr. Peter Ward, Director of the Mexican Center of the Lozano Long
Institute of Latin American Studies
9:00 – 10:30: Panel 1. Labor & the Economy:
Panelists will discuss the potential effects of the September 11
attacks on the future of the guestworker program, labor organizing, and
the economy.
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Panelist |
Position |
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Dr. Barbara Robles (moderator) |
Assistant Professor, LBJ School of Public Affairs |
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Dr. Erasmo Gamboa |
Associate Professor of History, University of Washington |
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Mr. Ramon Ramirez |
President, Pineros y Campesinos Unidoes del Noroeste
(Woodburn, Oregon) |
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Dr. Tom Fullerton |
Associate Professor of Economics, University of Texas at El
Paso |
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Mr. Luis Miguel Vasquez |
Economic development specialist, Center for Community Change |
10:45 - 12:15: Panel 2. Trade
Panelists will discuss the future of Mexico-U.S. trade and trade
agreements and how the September 11 attacks may impact economic
continental integration.
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Panelist |
Position |
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Prof. William Signet, (moderator) |
Adjunct Professor, University of Texas School of Law, Partner,
Signet Ramos Abogados |
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Dr. Elsie Echeverri-Carroll |
Director, Economic Development Program, McComb
School of Business |
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Prof. Patricia Hansen |
Professor, University of Texas School of Law |
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Dr. Chandler Stolp |
Associate Professor, LBJ School of Public Affairs |
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Mr. Charles Cervantes, Esq. |
Director of Legal Affairs and Privacy,
U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce |
12:30-1:45: Lunch Keynote Speaker
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Dr. Alfonso De Maria y Campos |
Director of the Office of North American Affairs, Secretary of
Foreign Relations of Mexico |
2:00- 3:30: Panel 3. Immigration and Civil Rights
Panelists will discuss the future of U.S.-Mexican
immigration laws and policies and the impact of September 11 on civil
rights.
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Panelist |
Position |
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Prof. Sarah Cleveland (moderator) |
Associate Professor, University of Texas School of Law |
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Dr. Jorge Bustamente |
Eugene Conley Professor of Sociology, University of Notre Dame |
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Ms. Maria Jimenez |
Director, Immigration Law Enforcement Monitoring Program, American
Friends Service Committee |
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Mr. Barbara Hines, Esq. |
Lecturer, University of Texas School of Law |
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Mr. James Harrington, Esq. |
Adjunct Professor, University of Texas School of Law,
Executive Director, Texas Civil Rights Project |
3:45 – 5:15: Panel 4. The Long-Term Future of the
Relationship
Panelists will discuss the future of the
U.S.-Mexican relationship, specifically addressing whether increased
economic integration will result in greater political ties. How will the
concern for National Security after September 11 be reconciled with the
goals of binational cooperation and interdependence?
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Panelist |
Position |
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Dr. Peter Ward (moderator) |
Director of the Mexican Center of the Lozano Long Institute of
Latin American Studies |
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Dr. Ray Marshall |
Professor Emeritus and Audre and Bernard Rapoport Centennial Chair
in Economics and Public Affairs, LBJ School of Public Affairs. |
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Mr. Dennis Linskey |
Director of the Office for U.S.-Mexico Border Affairs, U.S.
State Department |
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Dr. Jorge Chabat |
Professor and Research Fellow, Centro de Investigaciones y
Docencia Economica (CIDE) |
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Mr. Ron Sievert, Esq. |
Adjunct Professor, University of Texas School of Law, Chief
Federal Prosecutor, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Austin Division. |
Directions: Go
To Campus
Map, Then Section 6.
Parking in PG1. Eidman Courtroom on 2nd Floor of Connally Center (CCJ)
Note: E. Campus Drive has been renamed Robert Dedman Dr. Contacts: Publication
Editor:
Sabine Mora, THJLP Symposium
Organizers:
Amanda Levinson, LBJ; Celestino Gallegos, UT Law; Alberto Mesta, UT Law
Technology and AV Support: Sabine Mora, THJLP
Travel: Danny Ramirez, THJLP
Catering: Laura Garcia, LBJ
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