M.A. VIRTUAL CELEBRATION 2020 Congratulations to the Class of 2020! July 12, 2020
CLAS is honored to have had Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr. Rigoberta Menchú Tum give the keynote address at our virtual celebration.
Left to Right: CLAS Director Alberto Díaz-Cayeros, Eda Marcela Benites Nieto, Jessica MagallónGálvez, Mary Elizabeth Prosser, Alan ArroyoChávez, Jessica F. Cordiglia, and 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner and K’iche’ Indigenous feminist and human rights activist Dr. Rigoberta Menchú Tum.
CLAS M.A. Capstone Projects and Theses Alan Arroyo-Chávez
Jessica Magallón-Gálvez
Capstone: Understanding Violence Against the LGBT Community in the Colombian Armed Conflict: Constructing Durable Peace Through Education and Gender Ideology
Capstone: When Legislation Isn’t Enough: How Systemic Underfunding and State Sanctioned Impunity Allow High Rates of Violence Against Women and Feminicide to Continue in Brazil
Advisor: Michael Rosenfeld Eda Marcela Benites Nieto
Advisor: Alberto Díaz-Cayeros
Thesis: De-essentializing ‘Hispanic’: A Critical Approach to Ancestry Estimation with FORDISC 3.1
Mary Elizabeth Prosser
Advisor: Bridget F.B. Algee-Hewitt
Jessica F. Cordiglia Capstone: Quechua Language and Identity in Peru: Huk Perupa Simin Tawachunka Pusaqniyuqmanta A Language Rights Journey Advisor: Guillermo Solano-Flores
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Thesis: “Othering” and Integration: The Role of Ethnic Identity in the Assimilation of Second and Third-Generation Chinese Immigrants in Peru Advisor: Asad L. Asad
