Land & Water Managment and Repossession Struggles Among Hispanos in New Mexico

Wednesday, October 31, 2007,

The UNM Richard E. Greenleaf Visiting Scholar, Dana Levin Rojo, will present her work, "Strategies of Survival: Community Land and Water Management and Repossession Struggles among Hispanos in North Central New Mexico after Reies Lopez Tijerina, with Particular Emphasis on the Embudo-Trampas-Truchas area"

Dr. Levin Rojo received her doctorate from the London School of Economics and is Professor of History at the Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Atzcapotzalco, in Mexico City.

The presentation will be at 12:00 at the Latin American and Iberian Institute (801 Yale NE).

Refreshments will be provided

Environment, Resources & Immigration

Brown Bag Discussion

Wednesday October 24 th

12-1 PM

@ the Latin American and Iberian Institute

(801 Yale NE)

Refreshments Will Be Provided

This panel discussion will consider the interplay between the environment, natural resources, and immigration. Dr. Sam Truett, Associate Professor of
History; Dr. Enrique Lamadrid, Professor of Spanish; and Dr. Manuel Garcia y Griego, Associate Professor of History, will each speak on the topic and then discuss the issues that arise from their collective presentations.