Latin American Studies Association (LASA) 2022 Conference: Polarización socioambiental y rivalidad entre grandes potencias Saturday May 7, 2022, 4pm Bordering Insecurity: How Systemic Violence Affects the Lives of Central American Youth Migrants Abstract: This study examines the role that structural and pervasive violence plays in the lives of youth migrants fleeing the Northern Triangle. Our research employsContinue reading “Latin American Studies Association (LASA) 2022”
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Human Security and Youth Migration through Mexico
We’re thrilled to be collaborating with Denis Rey, a Professor of Political Science at the University of Tampa, on two articles. This is the first, and we’ll be presenting a longer paper with three case studies at the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) conference in San Francisco this May. “Human Security and Youth Migration throughContinue reading “Human Security and Youth Migration through Mexico”
Amplifying Sanctuary Voices (ASV): Bringing Light to Climate Migration
Amplifying Sanctuary Voices (ASV) has been developing an exhibit on Climate Migration featuring stories from narrators. We would love it if you could join us for our launch event next Wednesday, April 13th, 2022, at 6pm. Steven and Jonathan have been on ASV’s advisory board and Steven hopes to bring their original exhibit, and timeline of the sanctuary movement,Continue reading “Amplifying Sanctuary Voices (ASV): Bringing Light to Climate Migration”
Imagining Home: CCSF Oral History Project
Imagining Home: CCSF Oral History Project CCSF Faculty Flex Day PresentationTuesday 3/1/22 12:30-2pm Panelists: Steven Mayers, Isabela Nangca, Miguel Morales Valtiera For the last decade, I’ve been having my students in my English 1A class at the City College of San Francisco conduct oral history research. Our class is focused on listening to and learning fromContinue reading “Imagining Home: CCSF Oral History Project”
Videos of People’s COP26: Voices from the Front Lines of Climate Change
We came so close. Hear their voices now!
We came so close. Hear their voices now! by Jonathan Freedman We came so close. A 71 year old granny who pedalled a pink bike for six weeks from Sweden to Glasgow to deliver a message on a cardboard sign in the rain. A single protestor in a red parka climbed over the razor-wire securityContinue reading “We came so close. Hear their voices now!”
Climate Summit: a poem
Climate Summit by Steven Mayers A wake of smoke, across the Atlantic/Pacific behind them, the World Leaders are flown in, on Royal British Airways, while workers stay on a super-spreader cruise missile/ship on the Clyde to discuss not only the future of the world they lead, but more urgently the future of those outside theContinue reading “Climate Summit: a poem”
Dedication of the Jorge Santana Family Mural!
Friday, October 29, 2021, 12-4pm, 24th Street Bart station, Mission District, San Francisco Join S2S & Earth Regenerative Business (ERB) at the dedication of the Jorge Santana Family Mural this Friday @ 12 noon Pacific time. The Carlos Santana band pioneered Latin Rock. Jose Satana, the patriarch of the Santanas, crossed the frontera from MexicoContinue reading “Dedication of the Jorge Santana Family Mural!”
The People’s COP26: November 14 and 15
Solito2Solidarity presents The People’s COP26: Voices from the Front Lines of Climate Change As the global climate summit in Glasgow concludes, we bring together voices of the people left out: environmentally displaced people and defenders of the earth. How is climate change affecting you in your region of the world? What do world leaders needContinue reading “The People’s COP26: November 14 and 15”
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