ASSOCIATION FOR BORDERLANDS STUDIES
ASSOCIATION FOR BORDERLANDS STUDIES
Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Panel 1
Board Meeting
WEDNESDAY
2:30 – 5:30 pm
Seacliff A
Panel 2
Association for Borderland Studies
Board Meeting ***By Invitation Only***
Breakfast Networking “Sharing US Campus Support
Activities for DACA Students (Los DREAMers)”
THURSDAY
7:15 – 8:00 am
Association for Borderland Studies
Networking Event
Grand Foyer
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Panel 3
Moderator &
Discussant
Physical and Mental Barriers at Borders I: North American
Borderlands
Irasema Coronado, University of Texas at El Paso
THURSDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Grand B
“Title: Speaking to the Wall: Examining the feasibility
and relevance of Donald J. Trump's wall from the
perspective of a realist and constructivist theoretical
framework in international relations”
Jessica Becker, University of Ottawa
“Perceptions and attitudes towards the US-Mexico
border region through the news media”
Manuel Chavez, Michigan State University
“Haudenosaunee Nation, restricted and confined,
fight for justice: ‘Fight the Line’”
Karissa John, York University
“Tensions between debordering and rebordering in a
local space at the Mexico-US border”
Xavier Oliveras-González, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Panel 4
Physical and Mental Barriers at Borders II: Europe
Moderator &
Discussant
Kathleen Staudt, University of Texas at El Paso
THURSDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Grand C
“Beyond the normative approach of cross-border
integration: how do the populations in border regions
live and perceive borders? The EUROBAROMETER
422 survey and its lessons for policymakers and
border scholars”
Antoine Decoville, Luxembourg Institute of SocioEconomic Research
“From closed borders to transborder networks – past,
presence and future of the cooperation in the
borderlands of Poland”
Sylwia Dołzbłasz, Institute of Geography and Regional
Development, University of Wroclaw, Poland
“The CVP: A paradoxical policy(?)”
Berend Jansen, Nijmegen Centre for Border Research
“Borderland studies meets child studies. A European
encounter”
Machteld Venken, University of Vienna
“Politics of resentment and the re-bordering of
Europe”
James Wesley Scott, University of Eastern Finland
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Panel 5
Moderator &
Discussant
The Prohibited and Forbidden Speak: The Voices of
Resistance to Trump’s Oppressive Politics
María Isabel Morales, Gonzaga University
THURSDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Pacific D
“We were here long before DACA": Undocumented
resistance post 2016 election #LaLuchaSigue”
Carolina Silva, Washington State University
“Pacific climate warriors fighting for indigenous
oceanic lives”
Jeremiah Cho Sataraka, Washington State University
“Make America great for whom? Narratives of dignity
and resistance in higher education”
María Isabel Morales, Gonzaga University
“My body will not be undermined and devalued! An
examination of Chicana feminism as a tool for
survival and resistance to oppressive media
stereotypes”
Nancy E. Carvajal Medina, Washington State University
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Panel 6
Moderator &
Discussant
Border Environmental Challenges [CROSSLISTED WITH
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT]
Stephen Mumme, Colorado State University
THURSDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Pacific E
“Community participation and border environmental
governance at the US-Mexico border”
Carolina Prado, University of California, Berkeley
“Evidence that a restored Colorado River Delta is
critical habitat under the Endangered Species Act for
the recovery of the Vaquita (Phocoena sinus) and its
implications in water use policy of the Colorado
River”
Kimberly Collins, California State University, San
Bernardino
Kenneth Knoblock, California State University, San
Bernardino
“Shipping water across the US-Mexico border:
International governance dimensions of desalination
for export”
Stephen Mumme, Colorado State University
Jamie McEvoy, Montana State University
Nicolas Pineda, El Colegio de Sonora
Margaret Wilder, University of Arizona
“Crossborder environmental planning: Agents,
processes and outcomes”
Sergio Peña, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
“‘Wet Blanket’: Water pollution, the International
Joint Commission and the US-Canada border along
the Detroit River”
Ramya Swayamprakash, Michigan State University
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Panel 7
Moderator
Discussant
Conflict and Cooperation at European Borders: Border
Disputes, Migration Crises and the Rise of Euroscepticism
– a Case for Open or Closed Borders?
Birte Wassenberg, University of Strasbourg
Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria
THURSDAY
9:45 – 11:15 am
Grand B
“Polish eastern borders as a topic of the politics of
history in communistic and in contemporary Poland”
Beata Halicka, Europa Viadrina University
“Questioning EU migration and border policies”
Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria
“The ‘myth” of a Europe without borders and its
consequences for European Integration and crossborder cooperation in the EU”
Birte Wassenberg, University of Strasbourg, IEP
“Towards more vulnerable cross-border regions in
Europe? The ambivalent effects of cross-border
integration and the rise of Euroscepticism”
Frédéric Durand, Luxembourg Institute of SocioEconomic Research
Panel 8
Tópicos de la Región Paso del Norte
Moderator &
Discussant
César M. Fuentes, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
THURSDAY
9:45 – 11:15 am
Grand C
“Vulnerabilidad urbana y riesgo ambiental en Ciudad
Juárez, Chihuahua”
Sonia Bass, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo
Yamile Rangel Martínez, Universidad Autónoma del
Estado de Hidalgo
Bacilio Guerrero Escamilla, Universidad Autónoma del
Estado de Hidalgo
“La automedicación como consecuencia de las fallas
de los sistemas de salud en Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
y El Paso, TX”
Rafael Mauricio Marrufo, Universidad Autónoma de
Ciudad Juárez
Guadalupe Ortiz Esparza, Universidad Autónoma de
Ciudad Juárez
“Historic Preservation in the downtowns of El Paso
del Norte Region”
María Teresa Vázquez Castillo, Universidad Autónoma de
Ciudad Juárez
“Movilidad urbana insostenible y exclusión socioespacial en Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (2010)”
César M. Fuentes, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
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Panel 9
Moderator &
Discussant
Multiscalar Sovereignties
Franck Billé, University of California Berkeley
Skinworlds:
Franck Billé, University of California Berkeley
THURSDAY
9:45 – 11:15 am
Pacific D
“Imagined sovereignties”
Paul Richardson, University of Birmingham
“Red Front”
Lisa Min, University of California Berkeley
“Militarized island on the Russian-Chinese border:
Desires and fears in the ruins”
Natalia Ryzhova, Far Eastern Federal University,
Vladivostok
Panel 10
Moderator &
Discussant
Human Constructions of Borders and Bordered Spaces
Donna L. Lybecker, Idaho State University
THURSDAY
9:45 – 11:15 am
Pacific E
“The social construction of a border: The US-Canada
border”
Donna L. Lybecker, Idaho State University
Mark K. McBeth, Idaho State University
“Extraordinary drought in the management of USMexico transboundary rivers”
Stephen Mumme, Colorado State University
Oscar Ibáñez Hernández, Colorado State University
“Exploring the use of human ecology mapping to
advance resource management planning in Organ
Mountain Desert Peaks National Monument”
Christopher Brown, New Mexico State University
“The wall in disguise: Bridging the Oyapock River”
Fabio Santos, Freie Universität Berlin
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Panel 11
Borders in Globalization (BIG) I – Panel Proposals on
Country Case Studies
Moderator
Discussant
Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria, BC, Canada
Victor Konrad, Carleton University
THURSDAY
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Grand B
“Japan’s borders”
Ted Boyle, Kyushu University
“China's borders”
Hu Zhiding, Yunnan University
“Mexico’s borders”
Tony Payan, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
and Rice University
Panel 12
Moderator
Discussant
Border History in Comparative Perspective [CROSSLISTED
WITH HISTORY]
John Willis, Canadian Museum of History
Lawrence D. Taylor, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
THURSDAY
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Grand C
“North American border politics: Race, ethics &
conflicts”
Laurence Armand French, Western New Mexico
University
“Creation of the Turkish-Syrian border in the
aftermath of the World War I and the strategic
interests in the Middle East”
Nuri Korkmaz (Nuri Ali Tahir), Bursa Technical University
“The Mexican Repatriation Program: Lessons from
the 1930s mass removals for the 2016 xenophobic
political discourses”
Marla A. Ramirez, San Francisco State University
“A wedge driven into the heart of Mexico's territorial
sovereignty: The question of US navigation rights in
the Gulf of California and Colorado River”
Lawrence D. Taylor, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
“The Canadian-American border in the 1920s:
patterns of transaction and interaction”
John Willis, Canadian Museum of History
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Panel 13
Border Enforcement, Assimilation, and Rhetoric:
Competing Perspectives
Moderator &
Discussant
Chiara Brambilla, University of Bergamo
THURSDAY
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Pacific D
“Inclusionary local immigration policies in the age of
Trump: Lessons from anti-secure communities
activism”
Matt Bakker, Marymount University
“25 years of ‘Welcome’?: Continuity and change in
forced migrant integration in a Russian region”
Paul Fryer, University of Eastern Finland
“Trash hunting and migrant hunting: performing the
“cleanup” of the Sonoran desert border”
Daniela Johannes, West Chester University
“Ageless border porosity in Nigeria: The missing link”
Okunade Samuel Kehinde, University of KwaZulu-Natal
“Eurafrica today: Governing borders and mobility”
Ozden Ocak, New York University
Panel 14
Moderator
Roundtable: “Multiple Lens on the Russo-Chinese
Borderlands”
David Wolff, Hokkaido University
THURSDAY
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Participants:
Mikhail Alexseev, San Diego State University
Akihiro Iwashita, Hokkaido University
Pacific E
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Panel 15
U.S.-Mexico Border Relations under the Trump Presidency:
How Will Critical Issues be Placed on the Agenda?
Moderator &
Discussant
Manuel Chavez, Michigan State University
THURSDAY
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Grand B
“The role of human rights in the new US-Mexico
relations framework”
Silvia Nuñez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Elizabeth Gutiérrez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México
“Immigration and reform under the new Trump
presidency”
Mónica Verea, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
“Natural resources conflict or cooperation: The USMexico border at a crossroads”
Scott Whiteford, University of Arizona
“The Southeastern US border with Mexico under the
Donald J. Trump’s presidency. How will border
security interact?”
Guadalupe Correa, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
“The US-Mexico border as a target in the 2016
presidential election. Information and
disinformation”
Manuel Chavez, Michigan State University
“Critical discursive examination of borders in Trump
times”
María Isabel Morales, Gonzaga University
Panel 16
Moderator &
Discussant
Narrating the North American Borders through Visuals: Art,
Photography, and Film
María Socorro Tabuenca, (University of Texas at El Paso)
THURSDAY
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Grand C
“The validity of violence: Representing femicide in
Backyard: El Traspatio”
Amanda Friedman, West Chester University of
Pennsylvania
“Exhibiting el Narco: Counter-publics to the USMexico ‘War on Drugs’”
Liliana González, University of Arizona
“Images of border policing: The specter of the
invisible migrant”
Kristen Hill Maher, San Diego State University
“Canadian cinema and its borders”
Graciela Martínez-Zalce, Centro de Investigaciones sobre
América del Norte, UNAM
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Panel 17
Economic Issues, Impacts, and Responses along the USMexico Border [CROSSLISTED WITH ECONOMICS:
GENERAL]
Moderator &
Discussant
Jorge Ibarra Salazar, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Thursday
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Pacific D
“The impact of the maquiladora industry on US
border cities”
Jesús Cañas. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
“Labor flexibility and unemployment in the northern
border states of Mexico”
Jorge Eduardo Mendoza, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
“Rising value of the dollar affects border retail sales”
Roberto Coronado, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
“Border shocks from Nixon to Trump: Economic
impacts and responses along the US-Mexico border”
James Gerber, San Diego State University
Panel 18
Moderator &
Discussant
Ciudad Juárez in the Recent Past and in the Contemporary
Era / Ciudad Juárez en el Pasado Reciente y en la Era
Contemporánea
Oscar J. Martínez, University of Arizona
Thursday
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Pacific E
“50 años del modelo maquiladora en Ciudad Juárez:
Evolución y desafíos”
Marta Patricia Barraza de Anda
Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
“Resistencia y organización laboral en la industria
maquiladora juarense”
Consuelo Pequeño Rodríguez, Universidad Autónoma de
Ciudad Juárez
“Notas para una historia de la violencia social en
Ciudad Juárez, 1964-2016”
Héctor Padilla Delgado, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad
Juárez
“Ciudad Juárez: From hell to purgatory—and still far
from paradise”
Oscar J. Martínez, University of Arizona
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Panel 19
Plenary Panel: “Brexit and the Rebordering of Europe”
Moderator
Martin Klatt, University of Southern Denmark
Presenters:
Thursday
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Grand B
Panel 20
Moderator
Emmanuel Brunet Jailly, University of Victoria
Paul Richardson, University of Birmingham
James Wesley Scott, University of Eastern Finland
Meghan Casey, University of Kent's Brussels School of
International Studies
Francisco Oda, Instituto Cervantes, Manchester-Leeds
Jennifer Ballantine Perera, Gibraltar Garrison Library
Plenary Session: Association for Borderland Studies
Lifetime Achievement Award
Martin van der Velde, Radboud University, Nijmegen
Thursday
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Grand C
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Panel 21
South American Borderlands [CROSSLISTED WITH LATIN
AMERICAN STUDIES]
Moderator &
Discussant
Gustavo Biasoli Alves, Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná
FRIDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Grand B
“La (re)producción familiar en el espacio rural en la
frontera: Análisis comparativo del asentamiento en
Brasil, Paraguay y Argentina”
Milene Brandão Pereira, Universidade Estadual do Oeste
do Paraná
“Hay, pero no hay: crisis política y económica en
Venezuela y el proceso de movilidad internacional en
la frontera con Brasil, en la busca de alimento”
Iana dos Santos Vasconcelos, Universidade Federal de
São Carlos
Sandro Almeida Santos, Universidade Federal de Roraima
“What does it mean to live by the border? A semiotic
topography of the everyday”
Gianlluca Simi, University of Nottingham
“Las políticas de control y los impactos para el
desarrollo regional en un espacio internacional de
frontera”
Sandra Cristiana Kleinschmitt, Universidade Estadual do
Oeste do Paraná
Panel 22
Trade, Innovative Technology, and Retail across Borders
Moderator &
Discussant
Laurie Trautman, Border Policy Research Institute, Western Washington
University
“Authorization of cross border trade in artefacts in
South West Nigeria”
Ogunsusi Cecilia Enitan, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
FRIDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Grand C
“Exploring the relationship between exports and
employment on the border: The case of the state of
Chihuahua”
Manuel Reyes, University of Texas at El Paso
Joana Chapa, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
“Border capitalism” with post-socialist
characteristics: Cultural sentiments and politics of
difference at the Sino-Russian frontier”
Ivan Peshkov, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan,
Poland
“NAFTA, US Borders, and the North American
Economy”
Laurie Trautman, Border Policy Research Institute,
Western Washington University
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Panel 23
The China-Myanmar Border
Moderator &
Discussant
Victor Konrad, Carleton University
FRIDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Pacific D
“Labour mobility at the China-Myanmar Border from
a threshold-perspective”
Martin van der Velde, Radboud University, Nijmegen
“Placing Energy and Yunnan in the Multiscalar
Production of Borders”
Tom Ptak, University of Oregon
Jussi Laine, University of Eastern Finland
“Mapping the ‘Ethnic Shatterzone’: Refugees and
resource boom-towns on the China-Myanmar border”
Jasnea Sarma, National University of Singapore
“Trading Place and Switching Space at the ChinaMyanmar Border”
Victor Konrad, Carleton University
Hu Zhiding, Yunnan Normal University
Panel 24
Roundtable: “The US-Mexico Border Region in the Balance:
Walls, Bridges and the Future”
Moderator
Francisco Lara, Arizona State University
Participants:
FRIDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Pacific E
James Gerber, San Diego State University
Pablo Wong, Coordinación de Desarrollo Regional del
Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo
Christophe Sohn, Luxembourg Institute of SocioEconomic Research
Rosio Barajas, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Tony Payan, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
and Rice University
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Panel 25
Plenary Panel “New Walls and New Nationalisms”
Moderator
Tony Payan, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez and Rice University
Presenters:
FRIDAY
9:45 – 11:15 am
Grand B
Panel 26
Moderator &
Discussant
Kathleen Staudt, University of Texas at El Paso
Victoria Hattam. The New School for Social Research
Michael Dear, University of California, Berkeley
Christopher Wilson, The Woodrow Wilson Center, Mexico
Institute
Creasing the Map: Borders, Roads and Migration in the
Asia-Pacific Region and Beyond
Franck Billé, University of California, Berkeley
FRIDAY
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Grand B
“Constructing spaces and subjects: Australia's
targeting of ‘potential irregular migrants’”
Josh Watkins, University of California, Davis
“Island borderlines: Mapping points of enforcement in
the Japanese Archipelago”
Edward Boyle, Kyushu University
“Bordering Tibet: Building roads and boundaries in
Southwest China”
Keping Wu, Sun Yat-sen University
“Border tourism and its impact on a changing
borderland society: Cross-border tourism between
Tsushima, Japan and Busan, Korea”
Yasunori Hanamatsu, Kyushu University
Panel 27
Moderator
Author Meets Critics: Macías-Rojas, from Deportation to
Prison: The Politics of Immigration Enforcement in PostCivil Rights America
Patrisia Macías-Rojas, University of Illinois, Chicago
FRIDAY
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Grand C
Presenters:
Patrisia Macías-Rojas, University of Illinois, Chicago
Tanya Golash-Boza, Discussant, University of California,
Merced
Kevin Johnson, Discussant, University of California,
Davis
Sang Hea Kil, Discussant, San Jose State University
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Panel 28
Moderator
Roundtable: Crisis at the US/Mexico Border … Myth or
Reality?
María Eugenia Calderón-Porter, Texas A&M International University
Participants:
FRIDAY
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Pacific D
Panel 29
Moderator &
Discussant
María Eugenia Calderón-Porter, Texas A&M International
University
Jose Carlos Lozano, Texas A&M International University
Federico Schaffler, Texas A&M International University
Claudia San Miguel, Texas A&M International University
Borders in Globalization (BIG) II – Panel Proposals on
Country Case Studies
Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria
“The Netherland’s borders”
Martin van der Velde, Radboud University, Nijmegen
FRIDAY
1:00 – 2:30 pm
“Denmark’s borders”
Martin Klatt, University of Southern Denmark
Pacific E
“Canada’s borders”
Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria
Cai Robinson, University of Victoria
Panel 30
Moderator
Plenary Panel: Dangerous Refugee Journeys: Through the
Lens of Global Films
Kathleen Staudt, University of Texas at El Paso
Friday
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Grand B
Presenters:
Kathleen Staudt, University of Texas at El Paso
Reece Jones, University of Hawaii
María Socorro Tabuenca, University of Texas at El Paso
Pepe García Gilling, University of Texas Rio Grande
Valley
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Panel 31
Author
Book Presentation: The Three US-Mexico Border Wars,
Drugs, Immigration, and Homeland Security (Praeger
2016)
Tony Payan, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez (UACJ) and Rice
University
Friday
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Grand B
Discussants:
Oscar J. Martínez, University of Arizona
Joan Anderson, University of San Diego
Don Alper, Western Washington University
Panel 32
Racism, Privilege and Inequalities within and across the
US-Mexico Borderlands
Moderator &
Discussant
T. Mark Montoya, Northern Arizona University
Friday
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Grand C
“Bienestar en Cd. Juárez–El Paso: Aproximación
espacial comparativa”
Héctor Barajas, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
Jaime García, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
“Interaction and Raramuri organization in urban
border areas. Analysis of the Colonia Tarahumara
settlement in Ciudad Juárez”
José Francisco Lara Padilla, Instituto Nacional de
Antropología e Historia-MUREF
Ana Hilda Vera, Juárez-El Paso Group of Organizational
Research
“Where is the border end? A look at how border and
non-border counties in border states impact
occupational achievement and socio-economic status
of immigrants”
David Molina, University of North Texas
“The politics of taco trucks, bad hombres, and Great
Walls: When the United States became Arizona”
T. Mark Montoya, Northern Arizona University
“Urban form and residential segregation on the USMexico border: Case study of Brownsville-Matamoros”
Bara Safarova, Texas A&M University
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Panel 33
Moderator
Discussant
Roundtable: “Gender and Borders” [CROSSLISTED WITH
WOMEN’S AND GENDER STUDIES]
Kimberly Collins, California State University, San Bernardino Christophe
Kathleen Staudt, University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)
Participants:
Friday
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Pacific D
Irasema Coronado, University of Texas at El Paso
Patricia Barraza, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad
Juárez
Naomi Chi, Hokkaido University
Kimberly Collins, California State University, San
Bernardino
Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, University of Texas Rio
Grande Valley
Panel 34
Global Perspectives: Rebordering, Border Rhetoric, and
Nationalist Populism
Moderator &
Discussant
Dhananjay Tripathi, South Asian University
“Populism and border: A new face of democracy?”
Fuminori Kawakubo, Chuo Gakuin University
Friday
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Pacific E
“Intermediate spaces: from the edges to the centre”
Anna Lazzarini, IULM University of Milan
“Who counts as human? An analysis of the
dehumanization of the refugee and migrant crisis”
Giancarlo Panagia, Westminster College
Elhom Gosink, Westminster College
Debbie Samaniego, Westminster College
“Globalisation; But what about political borders and
social boundaries?”
Dhananjay Tripathi, South Asian University
Panel 35
Association for Borderland Studies Board Business Meeting
Friday
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Business Meeting
Grand Ballroom A
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Panel 36
Association for Borderland Studies Reception
Friday
7:00 – 9:15 pm
By invitation only
Grand Ballroom A
Panel 37
Moderator &
Discussant
Celebrating Dreamers, Stigmatizing Others in Immigration
Policy: Toward Open Borders?
Bruno Dupeyron, Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy
SATURDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Grand B
“How We DREAM: Technology Use & Information in
the Lives of Undocumented Students”
Verónica E. Guajardo, University of Washington
“Grassroots against the Wall: Mapping the larger
conversation around open borders and free migration”
Claire J Pershan, Pangea Legal Services
Dalia Nava, Pangea Legal Services and University of
California, Berkeley
Niloufar Khonsari, Pangea Legal Services
“Transborder regions as collaborative relational
spaces: a case of open borders”
María Luisa Picard-Ami, University of Texas at El Paso
“Open borders? What the twenty-first century can
learn from the old regime”
Luca Scholz, Stanford University
“Disabled people not welcome: Border and
immigration Eugenics in Canada”
Bruno Dupeyron, Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of
Public Policy
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Panel 38
Moderator &
Discussant
Between the Wall and the Bridge: Culture, Education, and
Stories of Migration in the United States and Mexico
Sara Fingal, Michigan State University
SATURDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Grand C
“Transborder education of Mexico residents in the
US”
Pedro Paulo Orraca Romano, El Colegio de la Frontera
Norte
“Architectures of culturlization in the US-Mexico
border: The National Border Program (ProNaF)”
German Pallares, University of Pennsylvania School of
Design
“The power of stories: Information practices of
migrants in and toward the US”
Luis Fernando Baron Porras, Icesi University, Cali,
Colombia
Ricardo Gomez, University of Washington
Sara Vannini, University of Washington
“Stories of Mi-Gra-Tion: An experience with nontraditional media based on a participatory
photography research project with Latino migrants in
USA”
Ricardo Gomez, University of Washington
Angie Tamayo, University of Washington
Panel 39
Moderator
Discussant
Identities within and across Borders
Naomi Chi, Hokkaido University
T. Mark Montoya, Northern Arizona University
SATURDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Pacific D
“Social inclusion across borders: Reconciling the
divides of market logic”
Luann Good Gingrich, York University
“Breaking barriers, building bridges: Gitano identity
in 21st century Spain”
Alyssa M. Holan, Gonzaga University
“What is at the end of the rainbow?: Prospects and
challenges for sexual Minorities in Japan”
Naomi Chi, Hokkaido University
“Borderscaping, or, Rethinking the Border-Migration
Nexus in the Mediterranean. Young Tunisian Migrants
and Alternative Political Agencies at and across the
Italian/Tunisian Border”
Chiara Brambilla, University of Bergamo
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Panel 40
Moderator &
Discussant
Literacy and Musical Narratives in and of Borderlands in
North America
Cari Lee Skogberg Eastman, Independent Scholar
SATURDAY
8:00 – 9:30 am
Pacific E
“Border tales: A historical re-writing of the Mexican
borderlands”
Sarah Anderson, California State University, Chico
“Transborder music networks. The case of San DiegoTijuana region”
Alejandro Mercado, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
“The ‘Other’ in the mirror: Canadian and American
novelists on the border of identity”
Neil Brooks, Huron University College
“Oil nationalization and privatization: Gasolinazos
and oil Defense in the US-Mexican border”
María Montenegro, The University of Arizona
“Fact or Fiction? Border edition: Analyzing
assertions, myths and misperceptions of the US-MX
border through empirical data”
Cari Lee Skogberg Eastman
Panel 41
Moderator
Roundtable: “President Trump’s Impact on the US-Mexico
Border: How to Make a Win-Win for Both Countries”
Patricia Escamilla-Hamm, USMEX Border Policy Network
Participants:
SATURDAY
9:45 – 11:15 am
Grand B
Rosio Barajas, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Josefina Pérez, USMEX Border Policy Network
Ana Valle, USMEX Border Policy Network
Tony Payan, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
and Rice University
Francisco Lara, Arizona State University
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Panel 42
Moderator
Discussant
Migration, Perceptions, Security and Language Dominance
along the Mexico-USA Border: What is to (Can) Be Done?
Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Terence M. Garrett, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
SATURDAY
9:45 – 11:15 am
Grand C
“Border security and immigration policy management
in South Texas by the numbers: Perception, stories
and the knowledge analytic”
Terence M. Garrett, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
“Spanish-speaking institutions and language
assimilation in the Rio Grande Valley”
Alexandre Couture Gagnon, University of Texas Rio
Grande Valley
Carlos Daniel Gutiérrez Mannix, University of Texas Rio
Grande Valley
“Children left at the border: A refugee crisis or a
smuggling business?”
Julie Madrigal, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Panel 43
Moderator
Discussant
Borders on the Move
Martin Klatt, University of Southern Denmark
Gerhard Besier, Sigmund Neumann Institute for the Research on Freedom
and Democracy
“Shifting borders: Unpredictability and Strategic
Distrust at the Finnish-Russian Border”
Jussi Laine, University of Eastern Finland
SATURDAY
9:45 – 11:15 am
Pacific D
“Ukraine and Russia in Crisis: A Polish View”
Katarzyna Stoklosa, University of Southern Denmark
“The pacified border. Experiences from the
asymmetric relation between Germany and Denmark”
Steen Bo Frandsen, University of Southern Denmark
“The Writing on the Wall: Marking Spaces, Making
Places in the Aegean Borderscape”
Ioanna Tsoni, Malmö University
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Panel 44
Culture and Borderlands: A Matrix of Possibilities
Moderator &
Discussant
Randy William Widdis, University of Regina
SATURDAY
9:45 – 11:15 am
Pacific E
“A critical appraisal of the idea of a “greater” Great
Plains Cultural Region as expressed in Literature”
Randy William Widdis, University of Regina
“Anxieties and exclusion in the British Garden of
Eden: Examining narratives of belonging, work, and
temporary foreign labour in the Okanagan Valley,
British Columbia”
Edwin Hodge, University of Victoria
Helga Hallgrimsdottir, University of Victoria
Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria
“Akwesasne: Between aboriginal sovereignty and
national security”
Laetitia Rouviere, Avignon, France
Victor Konrad, Carleton University
“The ‘sweet seas’ of culture: a consideration of the
role that the Great Lakes has played in the creation
of a cultural borderland”
Randy William Widdis, University of Regina
Panel 45
Moderator
Discussant
Plenary Panel: The Future of North America: Integration or
Bordered Continent
Victor Konrad, Carleton University
Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Presenters:
SATURDAY
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Grand B
Don Alper, Western Washington University
Irasema Coronado, University of Texas at El Paso
Emmanuel Brunet Jailly, University of Victoria
Tony Payan, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
and Rice University
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Panel 46
Author
Book Presentation: Border Politics in a Global Era:
Comparative Perspectives (Rowman & Littlefield 2017)
Kathleen Staudt, University of Texas at El Paso
SATURDAY
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Grand B
Panel 47
Moderator
Discussant
Discussants:
James Wesley Scott, University of Eastern Finland
Dhananjay Tripathi, South Asian University
Tony Payan, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
and Rice University
Work and Labor Migration
Anna Casaglia, University of Eastern Finland
Jussi Laine, University of Eastern Finland
SATURDAY
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Grand C
“Women on the line. Female leadership in a
maquiladora in Ciudad Juárez”
Hugo Gaggiotti, University of the West of England at
Bristol
Ana Hilda Vera, Juárez-El Paso Group of Organizational
Research
“Labor in flux at the cross-roads of central Europe:
Labor and social implications of economic migration
between Poland, the EU, and Ukraine”
Agnieszka Górnicz Mulcahy, University of Wrocław
“Discussion on cross-border integration using nondominant mobility flows”
Francois Sprumont, University of Luxembourg
“Discourses on the ‘crisis’ and the politicisation of
migration”
Anna Casaglia, University of Eastern Finland
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Panel 48
Security and Safety in Multiple Borderlands I
Moderator &
Discussant
Ilkka Liikanen, University of Eastern Finland
SATURDAY
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Pacific D
“Evaluating Japan’s defense policy and border control
in the borderlands”
Koji Furukawa, Chukyo University
“The crisis in Central America: Current trends in
Central American refugee migration to the United
States”
Sarita Palmer, Howard University
“Shrinking walking spaces: Women’s perceptions of
neighborhood hazards related to the use of public
spaces in Northern Mexico”
Hilda García-Pérez, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Francisco Lara, Arizona State University
“An ethical dilemma: An analysis of undocumented
Hispanic immigrants without health insurance from
the perspective of medical providers in the United
States”
Kelly A. Lynch, West Chester University of Pennsylvania
“Bringing the West back in? Re-mapping of European
neighbourhood in the political reactions to Ukraine
crises”
Ilkka Liikanen, University of Eastern Finland
Panel 49
Moderator &
Discussant
Cross-Border Networks and Cooperation I: Europe, Euroskepticism, and Russia [CROSSLISTED WITH SLAVIC AND
EURASIAN STUDIES]
Christophe Sohn, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research
(LISER))
“Russian cross-border cooperation: In search of an
efficient model”
Sergey Golunov, Kyushu University
SATURDAY
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Pacific E
“Alternatives to border walls”
Katarzyna Stoklosa, University of Southern Denmark
Gerhard Besier, Sigmund Neumann Institute
“EU, Russia and the changing neighborhood”
Joni Virkkunen, University of Eastern Finland
“Border regions – hollyhock idyll or contested battle
zones”
Carsten Yndigegn, Syddansk Universitet
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Panel 50
Moderator
Discussant
Intersections and Borders [CROSSLISTED WITH ASIAN
STUDIES]
Meghna Sabharwal, University of Texas at Dallas
Stephanie Kim, University of California, Berkeley
“Making Public Enemies: Chānd’s Mārwārī Ank and
the National Feindbild”
Rahul Bjørn Parson, CU Boulder
SATURDAY
2:45 – 4:15 pm
Pacific C
“Colonial Desire at the Intersection of Race &
Gender: A Postcolonial Analysis of Indian Ink”
Sujatha Moni, Women's Studies, CSUS
“Movements across space: Conceptualising the ThaiBurma borderlands”
Dr Rachel Sharples, Western Sydney University
“Challenges in International Collaboration between
Developed and Developing Nations: Experiences of
Return Migrants in India”
Roli Varma, School of Public Administration, University
of New Mexico
Meghna Sabharwal, University of Texas at Dallas
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Panel 51
Moderator &
Discussant
Cross-Border Networks and Cooperation II: US-Mexico
Relations
Tony Payan, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez and Rice University
“Regional drivers of cross-border networks for
innovative policy action in the US-Mexico
borderlands”
SATURDAY
Francisco Lara, Arizona State University
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Grand B
“Network governance in the California-Baja California
border region”
Kimberly Collins, California State University, San
Bernardino
Rudy Morales, California State University, San
Bernardino
“Visualizing the extent of the US-Mexico border
region”
Tony Payan, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
and Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy
Pamela L. Cruz, Rice University’s Baker Institute for
Public Policy
“The co-mingling of bordering dynamics in the San
Diego-Tijuana cross-border metropolis”
Christophe Sohn, Luxembourg Institute of SocioEconomic Research
“Paso del Norte energy sector review”
Patrick Schaefer, Hunt Institute for Global
Competitiveness, University of Texas at El Paso
Panel 52
Security and Safety in Multiple Borderlands II
Moderator &
Discussant
Alibay Mammadov, Hokkaido University
SATURDAY
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Grand C
“The Four Day War in Nagorno-Karabakh: Origins,
Outcomes and the Russian Factor”
Alibay Mammadov, Hokkaido University
“Psychiatric, cognitive, legal, and public health
challenges facing refugee children”
John Thomas, Quinnipiac University School of Law
“(Mis)understanding of social organization: Dynamics
of field research in border regions of Mexico and the
Northern Triangle”
William Yaworsky, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dawid Wladyka, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
“Aportes de las sciencias sociales al desarrollo
sostenible: Una revision a la literature”
Marleny Cardona, Universidad de Manizales
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Panel 53
Temas de Economía Fronteriza
Moderator &
Discussant
Jorge Ibarra Salazar, Tecnológico de Monterrey
“Migración y comercio México-EUA”
Eliseo Díaz, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
SATURDAY
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Pacific D
“El efecto frontera norte en la recaudación de
impuesto predial”
Jorge Ibarra Salazar, Tecnológico de Monterrey
“Impacto del TLC en el noreste de México: cambio
estructural y mecanismos de transmisión”
Edgardo Ayala, Tecnológico de Monterrey
“La configuración desigual del espacio transfronterizo
México-Estados Unidos: articulación territorial y
energética de la Alta y la Baja California”
Iván Martínez Zazueta, Universidad Nacional Autónoma
de México
Panel 54
Moderator &
Discussant:
Border Research @ Universidad Autónoma de Baja
California (UABC)
Lya Margarita Niño Contreras, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
SATURDAY
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Pacific E
“La ignominia de la violencia sexual a mujeres y niñas
migrantes”
José Moreno Mena, Universidad Autónoma de Baja
California
Diana González, Universidad Autónoma de Baja
California
Lya Margarita Niño Contreras, Universidad Autónoma de
Baja California
“Evolución reciente de indicadores sociales y
económicos en Baja California. Un acercamiento para
su evaluación”
Agustín Sández Pérez, Universidad Autónoma de Baja
California
*** Book presentation *** Estudios Fronterizos: Nuevos
Escenarios de la Migración (UABC 2016)
Authors:
José Ascención Moreno Mena
Carolina Valencia López
Lya Margarita Niño Contreras, Universidad Autónoma de
Baja California
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Panel 55
Field Trip
SUNDAY
tba
For pre-registered participants only
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