{"id":8926,"date":"2012-04-17T14:06:04","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T21:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colef.net\/elmuro\/?p=8926"},"modified":"2012-04-17T14:06:04","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T21:06:04","slug":"mexico-2012-and-beyond-with-denise-dresser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/mexico-2012-and-beyond-with-denise-dresser\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico 2012 and Beyond with Denise Dresser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">The Trans-Border Institute is pleased to present<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Mexico 2012 and Beyond with Denise Dresser<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">at the<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">16th Annual Sister Sally Furay Lecture<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Thursday May 3, 2012<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">7:00 pm to 8:30 pm<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">University of San Diego<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace &amp; Justice Theatre<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">Book signing to follow<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">Mexico faces a presidential election in which the former ruling party, the PRI (Partido Revolucionario Institucional), may return to power. This presentation will focus on the main candidates and their campaign dynamics as well as the implications of a PRI win, in the context of the country&#8217;s \u00abwar on drugs\u00bb. It will also address the structural factors that have made democratic consolidation and economic reforms difficult to carry out, turning Mexico into a country that seems condemned to sub-par economic performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">In recognition of USD\u2019s former Provost Sister Sally Furay, whose vision for social justice provided the inspiration for creating the Trans-Border Institute on campus, Denise Dresser will deliver the keynote address at the 16th Annual Sister Sally Furay Lecture. \u00a0<strong>Ms. Dresser has been named one of the 300 most influential people in Mexico by the magazine \u201cL\u00edderes Mexicanos\u201d and is an award winning journalist, scholar, and one of Mexico\u2019s most renowned political commentators.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\">RSVPs are requested at:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sandiego.kintera.org\/sallyfuraylecture\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/sandiego.kintera.org\/<wbr>sallyfuraylecture<\/wbr><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trans-Border Institute is pleased to present Mexico 2012 and Beyond with Denise Dresser at the 16th Annual Sister Sally Furay Lecture \u00a0 Thursday May 3, 2012 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace &amp; Justice Theatre Book signing to follow \u00a0 Mexico faces a presidential election [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-avisosyconvocatorias","category-eventos"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8926"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}