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On the Edge of Reason: Border dynamics and the spread of violence

Date:
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Time:
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
Ben Knapp
Email:
Location Details:
Benson Parlor C
Santa Clara University
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA

The Benson building is on the northeast corner of Market St. and Alviso St.
Parlor C is on the west side of the main level of the building.

Discussion with Macrina Cárdenas de Alarcón on the connections between violence on Mexico's border and
- free trade agreements
- maquiladoras
- U.S.-funded Mérida Initiative
- femicides

About the speaker: Macrina Cárdenas de Alarcón was formerly the Mexico Solidarity Network's Legislative Coordinator in Washington, DC. She has spent the past five years aiding deportees and doing grassroot's organizing in Tijuana with La Casa del Migrante.

mexicosolidarity.org
Added to the calendar on Thu, Apr 19, 2012 1:41PM
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