Spring 2017

48:2

• Marysa Navarro Aranguren: Winner of the Kalman Silvert Award for 2017
• From the Presidentby Joanne Rappaport

DEBATES: Latin American Transformations: 50 Years of Change
Edited by Gilbert Joseph and Peter Winn

• Introductionby Gilbert Joseph and Peter Winn
• Half a Century of Deep Economic Transformations in Latin Americaby José Antonio Ocampo
• Migration in the Contemporary History of Latin America: An Overview of Recent Trendsby Alejandro Portes
• From Authoritarianism to Democracy and Afterby Maria Hermínia Tavares de Almeida
• Beyond Colonialism: Race and Ethnicity in the Mobilization of Indigenous Peopleby Florencia Mallon
• The Decline of U.S. Hegemony?by John Coatsworth
• Latin American Transformations: Notes on Politics and Cultureby Steve J. Stern

DEBATES: Anti-racist Struggles in Latin America
Coordinated by Juliet Hooker

• Black and Indigenous Lives Matter: LASA-Ford Special Grants for Research on Racism in Latin Americaby Juliet Hooker
• Luchas indígenas en Cubulco y Rabinal, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala, en el contexto del multiculturalismo neoliberalpor Rigoberto Ajcalón Choy
• Desaparición forzada, racismo institucional y pueblos indígenas en el caso Ayotzinapa, Méxicopor Mariana Mora
• Rebellion in the Brazilian Graveyard: Our Dead Have a Voice!by Jaime Amparo Alves and Débora Maria Silva
• Ethnographic Notes from a War Zone: Surviving and Resistingby Raquel Luciana de Souza
• La lucha mapuche por la vida frente a un nuevo proyecto racial globalpor Héctor Nahuelpán y Jaime Antimil

DEBATES: Immigration under the Trump Administration

• Beyond the Wall: A Human Rights Perspective on Family and Child Migration from Central America, through Mexico and across the U.S. Border, and the U.S. Government Responseby Maureen Meyer, Adam Isacson, and Adriana Beltrán, Washington Office on Latin America
• Central Americans under Trump: Uncertainty on Both Sides of the Borderby Suyapa Portillo Villeda and Alicia Miklos, Co-chairs of LASA Central America Section

• On Values and Action: A Statement by SSRC President Ira Katznelson

On LASA2017

• Cómo entender el diálogo de saberespor Mauricio Archila
• Festival de cine – LASA2017
• LASA2017 Local Logistics
• LASA2017 Exhibitors

NEWS FROM LASA

• Proposed Changes to the LASA Constitution and Bylaws
• LASA Statement on the Situation in Venezuela
• Petition to US Senate and House Appropriations Subcommittees in Support of NEA, NEH and CPB