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Damariz Itzel Posadas Aparicio, a Master of Theological Studies candidate at Boston University’s School of Theology and recipient of the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals or “DACA” program, spoke at a virtual panel on Tuesday hosted by the Latin American Studies Department on immigration reform. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU professors host ‘DACA’ panel, call for immigration reform

Yiran Yu November 2, 2020
Millions of Americans will have decided the next president by Tuesday night, and in an election as heavily contested as this year’s, a number of socio-political issues prevail on voters’ minds, including that of DACA.
Film director Alonso Ruizpalacios speaks about his experience in the film industry at the “New Voices in Mexican Cinema” event hosted by the Boston University Center for Latin American Studies on Thursday. ISABEL PLOWER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Film director tells stories of idle, intricate Mexico City in ‘Güeros’

Belle He September 21, 2020
Film director Alonso Ruizpalacios spoke at a Latin American Studies event on capturing intimate relationships in Mexican cinema.
María Inclán speaks at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies Thursday evening about her research on social movements, protest and democracy. PHOTO BY MAGGIE LEONE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Mexican professor talks about Zapatista movement, modern relevance

Haley Lerner October 27, 2017

The Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies hosted María Inclán, a political science professor from Mexico City, to discuss her research on the Zapatista movement and Mexico's democratic transition...

Michael Woldemariam, a professor in the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, talks about the reaction to the U.S. presidential election in Africa as part of a discussion on the election’s global impact. PHOTO BY CAROLYN KOMATSOULIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Pardee panel discusses world’s reaction to 2016 election

Alana Levene November 16, 2016

Four BU faculty members held a panel discussion, “Beyond the Headlines: U.S. Election: The World Reacts” at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies late Tuesday afternoon to discuss President-elect...

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