Fernand Braudel Center, Binghamton University

 

PEWS XXVIII: ALatin@s in the World-System@

Organized by Ramón Grosfoguel, Nelson Maldonado Torres

University of California, Berkeley,

April 22-24, 2004.

 

Keynote Speakers

Aníbal Quijano, Peru

Enrique Dussel, Mexico

Immanuel Wallestein, USA

 

Session I: Democracy, the U.S. empire and Racial/Ethnic Relations in the 21st Century: Apartheid or Diversity?

Susana Jonas, UC-Santa Cruz

Jim Cohen, Universite Paris VIII

Tom Reifer, UC-Riverside

Francis Pisani, Journalist

Estela Rodriguez, Universidad de Barcelona

 

Session II: Indigenous Peoples and the Decolonization of Land in the Americas

James Fenelon, California State University at San Bernardino & Thomas D. Hall, DePaul University

Tirso Gonzales, UC-Berkeley

Rufino Domingues, Indigenous Activist

Aníbal Quijano, SUNY Binghamton

Michelle Tellez, UC-Davis

 

Session III: Colonial/Racialized Subjects, Border Zones and Paradigms in Chicano/Latino Studies

Rosa Linda Fregoso, UC-Santa Cruz

Ramón Grosfoguel, UC-Berkeley

Jose Palafox, UC-Berkeley

Walter Mignolo, Duke University

Mario Barrera, UC-Berkeley

 

Session IV: Decolonization, Afro-Latinos and the African Diaspora in the Capitalist World-System

Agustin Lao-Montes, UMASS at Amherst

Lewis Gordon, Brown University

Nelson Maldonado-Torres, UC-Berkeley

Boaventura de Sousa Santos, Universidade de Portugal at Coimbra

Jean Casimir, University of Haiti

 

Session V: Decolonizing Spirituality

Roberto Hernandez, UC-Berkeley

Laura Perez, UC-Berkeley

Miguel Segovia, Brown University

Santiago Slabodsky, Baylor University

Aisha Beliso, Stanford University

 

Session VI: Borderlands of Culture in the World-System

Jose David Saldivar, UC-Berkeley

Ramón Saldivar, Stanford University

Gerald Torres, University of Texas at Austin Law School

Kirsten Silva-Gruesa, UC-Santa Cruz

 

Concluding Remarks

Boaventura de Sousa Santos, Universidade de Portugal at Coimbra

Walter Mignolo, Duke University

 

 

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