Author American Poison:
CIPS-UPAEP Mexican Migration Conference in Puebla Mexico Nov 14th & 15th 2019


The Changing Faces of Migration in Mexico And The USA: Challenges and New Opportunities
Salon T 252 (November 14th) & Salon T 553 (November 15th) Campus Central, Universidad Popular Autonoma del Estado de Puebla




A Nation of immigrants? Celebrating 50 years of the New Immigration
Friday Oct 26th at Lincoln Center Live-stream
A Nation of Immigrants?
Celebrating Fifty Years of the Hart Cellar Act
Conference Program and Bios
8-9AM Breakfast and Registration
Welcome: Elaine Congress, Rafael Zapata, Father Massaro SJ
Speaker Introduction Clara Rodriguez, Fordham FCLC
Keynote:
Immigration and the Transformation of American Society
Dr. Van Tran, Sociology, Columbia University
Panel Discussion:
Moderator: Greg Acevedo, Fordham GSS
Panelist #1: Shirley Leyro, Borough of Manhattan Community College
Panelist #2: Dora Galacatos, Feerick Center for Social Justice
Panelist #3: Maria Lizardo, Upper Manhattan Improvement Corporation
Q&A from the Audience
Closing Remarks : Summary and the Next 50 Years?
Norma Fuentes, LALS and City College of New York
Conference Program and Bios
Special Thanks to the Conference Planning Committee
Elaine Congress, Associate Dean and Professor for Continuing Education and Extra Mural Programs,
Erika Marte, Administrative Program Assistant at the Office of the Chief Diversity Officer
Darryl McLeod, Associate Professor of Economics,
Rafael Zapata, Chief Diversity Officer,Special Assistant to the President for Diversity & Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Photo: Migration Policy Institute
DACA Renewal Benefit and Wine Tasting Please January 11th Lincoln Center Atrium Room
Please join us to discuss the future of President Obama’s DACA program and what Universities can do to improve the prospects and protect DACA recipients in New York and other Sanctuary cities
*photo: KJ Dakin , Yes Magazine, Vineyard worker, Luz, looks on as dusk falls across Sonoma County, where she has been working on farms since she came to California six years ago
After this 45 minute roundtable join us in sampling some wonderful small-production artisanal wines of place curated by Nolita Wine Merchants* $200 per person See event flyer
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is President Obama’s executive action program that allows nearly 750,000 immigrants who arrive as children and graduate from high school work, open bank accounts, travel etc. To stay eligible those with DACA status should apply for renewal and related benefits before President Obama leaves office. Your tax-deductible donation will help eligible New Yorkers from any country pay DACA related renewal fees with free legal assistance generously provided by Citizenship Now. To purchase tickets, go to the “start here” web page at the end of this sentence, check the radio box next to Jaime Lucero Mexican Studies Institute, as shown. The APEM logo below appears, scroll down to this event and choose the number of tickets and payment method, start here.
Sponsors: NY Association of Mexican Professionals and Entrepreneurs, the Fordham Center for International Policy Studies, the Feerick Center for Social Justice, and CUNY Institute of Mexican Studies*Wine tasting curated by Nolita Wine Merchants