2005 Events

Thursday, January 27, 2005

LOS ROSTROS DE MEXICO—Jorge Bustamante
"El México de afuera. Los mexicanos en Estados Unidos "
Date: Thursday, January 27, 2005
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Location: IPJ Theatre & Rotunda
Co-sponsored with the Mexican Consulate in San Diego.
$25 público | $15 estudiantes y maestros | Free with USD ID

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Friday, February 18, 2005

TBI INTRAMURAL GRANT SESSION
Date: Friday, February 18, 2005
Time: 12:15 - 1:30 pm
Location: IPJ Conference Room H

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Friday, February 18, 2005

LOS ROSTROS DE MEXICO
Gregorio Luke
"Diego Rivera y el muralismo mexicano"
(Diego Rivera and Mexican Murals)
Date: Friday, February 18, 2005
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Location: IPJ Theatre & Rotunda
Co-sponsored with the Mexican Consulate in San Diego.
$20 public | $10 students & teachers | Free with USD ID
PDF | Flash • Flyer

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Tuesday, February 22, 2005

TBI INTRAMURAL GRANT SESSION
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2005
Time: 12:15 - 1:30 pm
Location: IPJ Conference Room H

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Monday, March 7, 2005

LOS ROSTROS DE MEXICO
Carlos Monsiváis
"Los rostros del cine mexicano"
(Legends of Mexican Films)
Date: Monday, March 7, 2005
Time: 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Location: IPJ Theatre & Rotunda
Co-sponsored with the Mexican Consulate in San Diego
$20 public | $10 students & teachers | Free with USD ID
PDF | Flash • Flyer

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Tuesday, March 8, 2005

TBI SOCIAL ISSUES PANEL: HUMAN TRAFFICKING ON THE U.S.-MEXICAN BORDER
Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2005
Time: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Location: IPJ Theater
PDF | Flash • Flyer
PDF | Flash • Border Brief
Part of the USD Social Issues Conference

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Friday, March 12, 2005

TBI Social Issues Panel: The Hispanic Challenge: Real or Imagined
Panelists will explore the argument made by Harvard Professor Samuel Hunnington that Latino migration is endangering United States society and values.
Date: Friday, March 12, 2005
Time: 10:45 - 12:00 pm
Location: UC 103

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Monday, April 4, 2005

TBI Luncheon—Marc Rosenblum
"Evaluating Prospects for A Migrant Guest Worker Initiative"
Date: Monday, April 4, 2005
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Location: IPJ Conference Rooms A&B
Co-sponsored with SDSU Center for Latin American Studies
and with UCSD Center for Comparative Immigration Studies
PDF | Flash • Flyer
PDF | Flash • Border Brief
PowerPoint
$25 public | $15 students & teachers | Free with USD ID

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Wednesday - Saturday, April 13 - 16, 2005

ASSOCIATION FOR BORDERLANDS STUDIES CONFERENCE
Dates: Wednesday - Saturday, April 13-16, 2005
Time: 8:00am - 8:00 pm
Location: Albuquerque, NM
More info: see ABS | conference registration: $45 for students

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Wednesday, April 20, 2005

9TH ANNUAL SISTER SALLY FURAY LECTURE:
Women and Borders - Mujeres y Fronteras

Socorro Tabuenca Córdoba, Ph.D.

Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2005
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Location: IPJ Theatre

co-sponsored by the USD Social Issues Committee
PDF | Flash • Flyer & info
Free and open to the public - no RSVP required.
Pre-program: Binational Orchestra Performance;
USD Symphany & Sinfónica Juvenil de Tijuana

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Thursday, April 28, 2005—postponed

LOS ROSTROS DE MEXICO—Enrique Krause
"¡Viva el 5 de mayo!"
Date: Thursday, April 28, 2005
Time: 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Location: IPJ Theatre & Rotunda
Co-sponsored with the Mexican Consulate in San Diego
$20 public | $10 students & teachers | Free with USD ID

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Friday, April 29, 2005
Sunday, May 1, 2005

"The Disguised God" —Lars Erik Larsson
USD Symphony, Dr. Angela Yeung, director
Guest artists from Sinfónica Juvenil de Tijuana
Date: Friday, April 29, 8:00 pm / Sunday, May 1, 2:00 pm
Location: USD Shiley Theatre, Camino Hall
Info: www.sandiego.edu/patrons/calendar
$8 public | $6 seniors, non-USD students, USD faculty, staff, & alumni
USD students free with USD ID

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Thursday, May 5, 2005

"Camino a casa" —Rebecca Page
Border Photography Exhibition / Reception
Dates: Exhibition May 2-6 / Reception May 5, 2005
Times: Exhibition 9:00 am - 5:00 pm / Reception 5:00 - 9:00 pm
Location: USD Sacred Heart Gallery (behind Camino & Founders)

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Tuesday, June 7, 2005

LOS ROSTROS DE MEXICO - Germán Dehesa
"La palabra del mexicano / The word of the Mexican"
Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2005
Time: 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Location: IPJ Theatre & Rotunda
Co-sponsored with the Mexican Consulate in San Diego
$20 public | $10 students & teachers | Free with USD ID
PDF | Flash

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June 15-18, 2005

Border Immersion Program
USD Center for Christian Spirituality
Dates: June 15-18, 2005
Registration required by May 20, and fee - discount for USD.
Info: (619) 260-4784 | http://www.sandiego.edu/ccs/

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Thursday, July 21, 2005

LOS ROSTROS DE MEXICO - Alvaro Ochoa Serrano
"La historia del mariachi"
Date: Thursday, July 21, 2005
Time: 6:30pm-9:00pm
Location: IPJ Theatre & Rotunda
Co-sponsored with the Mexican Consulate in San Diego
$20 public | $10 students & teachers | Free with USD ID

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Friday, September 16, 2005

TBI Reception
annual raffle; celebration of Mexican Independence Day; get to know TBI
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Location: IPJ Garden of the Sea

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Wednesday, September 21, 2005

Juan Soldado: Rapist, Murder, Martyr, Saint
Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2005
Time: 6:30-8:00 pm
Location: Maher, Solomon Hall
Co-Sponsored by:
USD Program for Ethnic Studies
USD Center for the Study of Latino/a Catholicism
USD Trans-Border Institute

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Friday - Saturday, October 7 - 8, 2005

5th Annual Bi-National Border Pedagogy Conference
"Bridging Borders that Divide Us:
Opening Access to Educational Opportunity"
Date: October 7-8, 2005
Location: University of San Diego
Info: (619) 260-7817
PDF | Flash • Call for Proposals - deadline June 30

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Thursday - Sunday, October 13 - 16, 2005

Liberty & Justice for All: U.S. Immigration Policy Reform
Date: Thursday, October 13, 2005
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Theatre
Inaugural Keynote: Mr. Cesario Dominguez
“In Search of My Daughter: A Desert Death”
Keynote: Mr. Mauricio Farah Gebara
Mexico's National Human Rights Commissioner 5th General
“Immigration Policy Reform – A View From Mexico”

Date: Friday, October 14, 2005
Time: 9:00 am - 11:45 am
Location: University Center Forum AB
Film: “Dying to Live”
Panel: “Immigration Policy Reform: Perspectives Born From Experience”
Moderator: Dr. Dee Aker, Deputy Director, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice
Panelists: Agricultural Grower, Migrant, Chief Border Patrol Agent, Human Rights Activist, Border Security Activist
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Location: University Center Forum AB
Luncheon Keynote: Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow, President, Institute of the Americas
Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: University Center Forum AB
Public Policy Discussion:
Rep. Bob Filner, D-CA and Sen. Bill Morrow, R-Oceanside
Moderator: Tania Luviano, Anchor/Reporter NBC’s “Mi San Diego TV 43”

Date: Saturday, October 15, 2005
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: University Center Forum AB
“Educating Faith Communities: A Workshop for Leaders”
Time: 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Front of Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice
“Border Angels” – distributing water in the desert

Date: Sunday, October 16, 2005
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Border Field State Park
Bi-national Mass

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Saturday, November 19, 2005

Crime, Violence and Perceptions of Insecurity in Mexico and the Border Region

This workshop included presentations by Mexico City-based crime specialists Arturo Arango, coordinator of the third “National Survey on Insecurity” (ENSI-3) project at the Citizen Institute of Studies on Insecurity, (Instituto Ciudadano de Estudios Sobre la Inseguridad, or ICESI) and Sigrid Arzt, Director of the Association for Democracy, Human Rights, and Security (Democracia, Derechos Humanos, y Seguridad, A.C., or DDHS).

Arturo Arango Durán
Investigador
Instituto Ciudadano de Estudios Sobre la Inseguridad A.C.
PDF (483.90 KB)
Public Insecurity in Mexico: Statistics and Analysis

Sigrid Arzt
Director
Democracia, Derechos Humanos, y Seguridad, A.C.
PDF (75.42 KB)

Date: Saturday, November 19, 2005
Time: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: IPJ 253

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Wednesday, December 21, 2005

Eric Watnik
Deputy Spokesman
State Deparment Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Public Affairs Office

Mr. Watnik spoke informally with students and faculty about US relations with Latin America, the role of the State Department and the US Embassy/Consulate, and his experiences in the Foreign Service. Among other assignments, he served in Colombia and Chile.

Date: Wednesday, December 21, 2005
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 am
Location: IPJ 253