Tinker
Summer Research Symposium
February 23-24, 2012 |
| SCHEDULE OF RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS |
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Thursday, February 23
| 2:00 pm |
Introduction |
| 2:10 pm |
Tomas Bril Mascarenhas, “The Politics of Massive, Broad-Based Subsidy Programs: Argentine Utilities, 2003-11” |
| 2:25 pm |
Jennifer Tucker, “Urban Poverty and Informal Economic Practice in Ciudad del Este” |
| 2:40 pm |
Andra Brosy-Chastain, “Urban Planning, Political Culture and the Origins of the Santiago Subway System, 1960-75” |
| 2:55 pm |
Aaron Ramirez, “The Vulnerability of Island Vegetation to Climate Change: Juan Fernández Islands, Chile” |
| 3:10 pm |
Break |
| 3:15 pm |
Andres Schipani, “Left-wing Governments and the Popular Sectors: Bridging the Formal-Informal Divide in Latin America” |
Friday, February 24
| 2:00 pm |
Introduction |
| 2:10 pm |
Manuel Rosaldo, “Organizing in the Informal Sector: Colombian
Waste Picker Collectives Respond to Globalization of their Industry" |
| 2:25 pm |
Miguel Perez Ahumada, “Urban Movements in a Gentrified Space, Santiago, Chile” |
| 2:40 pm |
Sarah Krupp, “From Coca to Licit Crops: Pathways to Viable Alternatives” |
| 2:55 pm |
Julie Gamble, “The City of Good Living: Participatory Planning in
Quito, Ecuador” |
| 3:10 pm |
Break |
| 3:15 pm |
Pedro Peterson, “Urban Land Taxation: The Social Function of
Property in Brazil” |
| 3:30 pm |
Hernan Flom, “The Politics of Security: Buenos Aires, Argentina” |
| 3:45 pm |
Antonia Rivas, “Rapa Nui: The Power of Law” |
| 4:00 pm |
Aidan Tait, “The Role of Human Milk Banking in Promoting Breastfeeding in Rio de Janeiro’s Favelas” |
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