{"id":6979,"date":"2011-11-08T14:45:44","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T21:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colef.net\/elmuro\/?p=6979"},"modified":"2011-11-08T14:45:55","modified_gmt":"2011-11-08T21:45:55","slug":"clas-e-bulletin-center-for-latin-american-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/clas-e-bulletin-center-for-latin-american-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"CLAS E-Bulletin – Center for Latin American Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"
CLAS E-Bulletin: November 3, 2011<\/span><\/h5>\n
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To be added to the E-Bulletin email list, send a message to Elizabeth S\u00e1<\/span>enz at esaenz@mail.sdsu.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

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\n You can view the E-Bulletin online at: http:\/\/latinamericanstudies.sdsu.edu\/ebulletin.html<\/wbr><\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n
1-CLAS and Other Events at SDSU<\/span><\/h5>\n
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CLAS and LASSO present: Lotri for Haiti A Raffle of a Photograph by Robert Bear Guerra <\/span><\/h3>\n

We are pleased to announce the winner of the Lotri, number 36, Dr. James Gerber. <\/span><\/p>\n

Thank you to those who participated in this event, we successfully raised over two hundred dollars for the non-profit, Lambi Fund. <\/span><\/p>\n

While the Lotri is over, Guerra\u2019s exhibit will be on display for another week. Make sure to stop by CLAS to view the exhibit \u00abPhotographs from Haiti: 2008\u20142010.\u00bb <\/span><\/p>\n

Visit www.bearguerra.com<\/a> and www.lambifund.org<\/a> for more information about Guerra and Lambi Fund.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n


\nInternational Student Center Coffee Hour <\/span><\/h3>\n

Please join as at the International Student Center to celebrate Argentinean culture and food this Friday November 4th at 12pm in the ISC building at SDSU. http:\/\/www.isc.sdsu.edu\/iscevents.html <\/wbr><\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n


\nJewelry and Ceramics Student Sale Nov. 15, 16 <\/span><\/h3>\n

The School of Art, Design and Art History will host the annual event from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. <\/span><\/p>\n

Foyer of the Everett G. Jackson Gallery <\/span><\/p>\n

Free and open to the public <\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n


\nThe Comprehensive Examination for Latin American Studies schedule for Fall 2011 is as follows: <\/span><\/h3>\n

Date 3: Friday, November 4, 2011 -2 weeks prior to exam – last day to confirm date for oral exam- see date 5 below <\/span><\/p>\n

Date 4: Friday, November 11, 2011 \u2013 1 week prior to exam \u2013 last day for faculty to submit actual exam question to CLAS (Elizabeth) <\/span><\/p>\n

Date 5: Friday, November 18, 2011 – exam date for closed exams (9am to 2:00pm), final due date for analytical essay <\/span><\/p>\n

Date 6: Monday, November 21 through Tuesday, December 6, 2011 \u2013 oral exams <\/span><\/p>\n

Date 7: Wednesday, December 7, 2011 \u2013 last day for faculty to submit CE results to the Center for Latin American Studies <\/span><\/p>\n

For more information: Procedures and Dates for the Comprehensive Exams (CE)<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n


\nNative Peoples of Mexico: A Glimpse of the Mixtec, Zapotec, Maya, and Nahua Cultures \/ Pueblos Originarios de M\u00e9xico: Una Mirada a Las Culturas Mixteca, Zapoteca, Maya, y Nahua
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San Diego State University
\nSDSU Love Library, Donor Hallway
\nSeptember 8, 2011 \u2013 December 9, 2011
\nFree to the public
\nVisiting hours: 8 \u2013 5 <\/span><\/p>\n

Come explore \u201cNative Peoples of Mexico: A Glimpse of the Mixtec, Zapotec, Maya, and Nahua Cultures,\u201d a fascinating exhibit presented by SDSU\u2019s Center for Latin American Studies.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n

The Latin American Studies Department created \u201ccultural discovery boxes\u201d to educate K-12 level school children about Mexico\u2019s four largest ancient indigenous communities through the introduction of everyday objects. The artifacts contained in the cultural discovery boxes\u2014which are all on display\u2014are available on a loan basis to educators following the exhibition.\u00a0 Although these boxes were put together with school children in mind, their artifacts will intrigue adults as well.\u00a0Please join us in witnessing the emergence of extraordinary cultures through the exploration of everyday objects.
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For more information, please contact:<\/span><\/p>\n

Cynthia Rodriguez
\nSpecial Events Coordinator
\nCenter for Latin American Studies
\nEmail: classtdy@mail.sdsu.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n


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2 – Events Outside SDSU<\/span>
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Habana Eva Film <\/span><\/h3>\n

Join us November 4 -10 for Habana Eva, a charming Cuban film where romantic comedy and political allegory effortlessly mix! <\/span><\/p>\n

Winner! <\/span><\/p>\n