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Staff RecognitionOsborn School District #8 |
Fulbright-Hays Summer Seminar 2007Getting to Know America’s NeighborsMexico Itinerary:Mexico City- Basilica of Guadalupe, Teotihuacan (Aztec Ruins), lecture on "Mexican Identity"(Jose Manuel Orozco former Fulbrighter), Palaca of Fine Arts (Frida Kahlo 100 anniversary), Chapultepec's Castle, National Museum of History,National Museum of Anthropology, Coyoacon and Musee de Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul), National Palace, and the Gran Hotel.
Puebla-5
de Mayo site, Talavera pottery workshop, Santa Monica convent,
Universidad de las Americas for lectures on "NAFTA and Migration
Issues" (Dr. Alejandro J. Ramirez) and "Mesoamerica" (Dr. Argigo
Alfonso Aguirre), Cholula's Pyramid, and Tonanzintla's church.
Xalapa
,Veracruz-
IPODERAC's children shelter, visit Atlixco, Universidad
Vercruzana for lecture on "The Impact of Climate Change" (Dr.
Carlos Welsh Rodriguez) and "Politics and Society in
Contemporary Veracruz" (Dr. Alberto Olvera Rivera), Xalapa's
Anthropology Museum, Hacienda Lencero (residence of Santa Anna),
Coffee town of Coatepec, Chachalacas beach, and Zempoala's
archaeological site.
Veracruz, Veracruz- explore city of Veracruz, San Juan de Ulua fortress, public high school in Boca del Rio to meet with teachers and students. Tehuacan- Penafiel mineral bottling plant.
Oaxaca City,
Oaxaca-
Uniterra and CEDI lecture on "Indigenous Peoples and Education
in Oaxaca", "Social Conflicts in Oaxaca" (Oliver Frehling
Academic Director), Benito Juarez Market, Santo Domingo's Church
and museum, visit to Tlacolula for mezcal distillery and lunch
with Zapotec weavers, Monte Alban, and the village of Aztompa
meeting with original potter Dolores.
More information on the seminar in
Mexico
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