Tucson Arizona 2023

37th CONFERENCE OF LATIN AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY

Tucson Arizona, January 3-7 2023

The next CLAG meeting will be in Tucson, Arizona in 2023 January 3-7!  The University of Arizona School of Geography, Development, and Environment will host the meeting with the help of other Latin Americanists across campus and colleagues from ASU and universities in Sonora.

The format will be hybrid with both in-person and remote/virtual sessions.

Please see the conference web page for details and information.

SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT:

Conference abstract submission is now open for CLAG 2023 in Tucson!  The link below will take you to the Google Form that will allow you submit your abstract and optionally attach it to an organized session.  The body of your abstract should be no more than 1500 characters (approximately 250 words).  You can find a description of approved organized sessions and panels below (including contact information for organizers/moderators). Please submit abstracts no later than November 15th.

Submit Abstract here

CLAG 2023 Confirmed Organized Sessions and Panels.pdf

REGISTRATION:

We expect participants to be a member of CLAG (cost is only $70, $20 for students who are then eligible for grants and awards) but have provided a non-member rate. A discount is offered to those in the 'Global South' who are currently based in institutions or are independent scholars in Latin America or the Caribbean.

In person attendance (includes refreshments, lunches, etc. Conference banquet is additional cost)

Early Registration Deadline: October 17, 2022
CLAG members: $175 ($50 discount for those based in 'Global South')
CLAG member Students: $100 ($50 discount for those based in 'Global South')
Non CLAG members or guests of participants who wish to attend conference: $200
Banquet/Conference dinner: $50

Late Registration Deadline: November 28, 2022
CLAG members: $200 ($50 discount for those based in 'Global South')
CLAG member students: $115 ($50 discount for those based in 'Global South')

Non CLAG members or guests of participants who wish to attend conference: $225
Banquet/Conference dinner: $50

Remote participation (for virtual presentations and access to live stream of most conference sessions)

Registration Deadline: November 28, 2022
Remote Participants: $75

HOW TO REGISTER:

Before registering for the CLAG meeting in Tucson, Arizona, please confirm membership and then visit this registration page again. If you have never been a member, please join CLAG and then visit this registration page once you are logged in as a member. Register for CLAG 2023 here.

CONFERENCE HOTELS

We have one hotel on the edge of campus offering a special conference rate: The Graduate Tucson Hotel at $169 per night.  Reserve your conference hotel room by December 10, 2022 to secure the conference rate.  There are a limited number of rooms available at the conference rate so reserve your hotel room today.  Other accommodation options are listed in the Guide to Tucson.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE OVERVIEW:

Tuesday, Jan. 3: 
Travel and arrival to Tucson International Airport in Tucson, Arizona (AZ), USA.
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Informal evening gathering/Icebreaker with Cash Bar (at The Moonstone at The Graduate Hotel​​930 E 2nd Street)

Wednesday, Jan. 4: 
8:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. Welcome breakfast (Slot Canyon Café, ENR2 Ground Floor)
9:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Conference Opening and Welcome Session
10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Paper sessions A
12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Lunch (Slot Canyon Café, ENR2 Ground Floor)
1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Paper sessions B
3:15 p.m.-4:45 p.m. Paper sessions C
3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Poster session (Slot Canyon, ENR2 Ground Floor)
6:00 p.m. Dinner on your own

Thursday, Jan. 5:
7:45 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Light refreshments (Slot Canyon Café, ENR2 Ground Floor)
8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Paper sessions D
9:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Paper sessions E
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Lunch (Slot Canyon Café, ENR2 Ground Floor)
1:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Paper sessions F
3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Paper sessions G
5:45 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Cash Bar and appetizers (Location TBD)
6:30 p.m. Banquet and Awards (Location TBD)

Friday, Jan. 6: 
7:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Light refreshments (Slot Canyon Café, ENR2 Ground Floor)
8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Paper sessions H
9:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Paper sessions I
11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Closing session

Friday, Jan. 6—Saturday. Jan. 7:
Optional Field Trips (requires prior registration)

FIELD TRIPS:

Three optional field trips are available at a minimal additional cost to explore Tucson and the beautiful desert surroundings: a day-long field trip to the border; a half-day exploration of urban and historic Tucson; and a half-day hike in the Sonoran desert. Pre-Registration is required and space is limited. Field trip descriptions and costs are here.

Registration and payment for optional field trips is via the conference Eventbrite registration link.

GUIDE TO TUCSON

The local planning committee has compiled a guide to restaurants and other Tucson activities here: Guide to Tucson

LOCAL PLANNING COMMITTEE:

Margaret Wilder and Diana Liverman (Co-Chairs)

Kevin Anchukaitis (Program Chair); Shelby Smith; Amanda Percy; Elizabeth Oglesby; Carl Bauer; Beth Tellman; Adriana Zuniga-Teran; RJ Johnson; Talia Anderson; Sofia Rodriguez McGoffin; Elena Louder; Francisco Lara-Valencia (Arizona State University, ASU); Patricia Solis (ASU).

Thank you to the following colleagues who provided translations: Kevin Anchukaitis, Sofia Rodriguez McGoffin, Carlos Quintero, Jacob Suittes, and Antonio Bacelar da Silva.

Sponsorship: College of Social and Behavioral Sciences; School of Geography, Development and Environment; Center for Latin American Studies; Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy; Southwest Center

CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS:

General Questions:
Margaret Wilder: mwilder@arizona.edu
Shelby Smith: shelbys@arizona.edu
Amanda Percy: amandab@arizona.edu

Questions about Sessions, Papers, and the Program:
Kevin Anchukaitis: kanchukaitis@arizona.edu


Stay tuned to the conference web page for details.

 

JLAG's Ten Most Popular Articles by Requests Since 2010

10072 Christopher Gaffney (2010).
Mega-events and socio-spatial dynamics in Rio de Janeiro, 1919-2016
Journal of Latin American Geography 9(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/377416

4215 Maria Elisa Christie (2002).
Naturaleza y sociedad desde la perspectiva de la cocina tradicional mexicana: género, adaptación y resistencia
Journal of Latin American Geography 1(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/215263

3520 Doribel Herrador Valencia; Enric Mendizábal Riera; Martí Boada i Juncà (2012).
Participatory Action Research Applied to the Management of Natural Areas: The Case Study of Cinquera in El Salvador
Journal of Latin American Geography 11(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/470629

3492 Jeremy Slack; Daniel E. Martínez; Alison Elizabeth Lee; Scott Whiteford (2016).
The Geography of Border Militarization: Violence, Death and Health in Mexico and the United States
Journal of Latin American Geography 15(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/613266

3218 Karl H. Offen (2004).
The Territorial Turn: Making Black Territories in Pacific Colombia
Journal of Latin American Geography 2(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/174024

2974 Jeffrey Todd Bury (2002).
Livelihoods, Mining and Peasant Protests in the Peruvian Andes
Journal of Latin American Geography 1(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/215262

2759 James Freeman (2014).
Raising the Flag over Rio de Janeiro's Favelas: Citizenship and Social Control in the Olympic City
Journal of Latin American Geography 13(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/539604

2526 Kate Swanson; Rebecca Maria Torres (2016).
Child Migration and Transnationalized Violence in Central and North America
Journal of Latin American Geography 15(3). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/639098

2511 Cynthia Sorrensen (2005).
Maria Full of Grace (Maria, llena eres de gracia) (review)
Journal of Latin American Geography 4(2). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/189742

2408 Dr. Rikke Schmidt Kjærgaard (2015).
The Case of the Green Turtle: An Uncensored History of a Conservation Icon by Alison Rieser (review)
Journal of Latin American Geography 14(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/578762

JLAG's Ten Most Popular Articles by Requests in 02/2024

418 Doribel Herrador Valencia; Enric Mendizábal Riera; Martí Boada i Juncà (2012).
Participatory Action Research Applied to the Management of Natural Areas: The Case Study of Cinquera in El Salvador
Journal of Latin American Geography 11(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/470629

378 Maria Elisa Christie (2002).
Naturaleza y sociedad desde la perspectiva de la cocina tradicional mexicana: género, adaptación y resistencia
Journal of Latin American Geography 1(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/215263

280 Martha G. Bell; Jessica Budds; Gabriela Valdivia; Jörn Seemann; John C. Finn; Eugenio Arima (2023).
Contested Conference Locations: Perspectives on the 2024 AAG and CLAG Meetings
Journal of Latin American Geography 22(3). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/915666

99 Karl H. Offen (2004).
The Territorial Turn: Making Black Territories in Pacific Colombia
Journal of Latin American Geography 2(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/174024

88 Christian Brannstrom Adryane Gorayeb (2022).
Geographical Implications of Brazil’s Emerging Green Hydrogen Sector
Journal of Latin American Geography 21(1). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/855961

81 Felix M. Dorn; Fernando Ruiz Peyré (2020).
Lithium as a Strategic Resource: Geopolitics, Industrialization, and Mining in Argentina
Journal of Latin American Geography 19(4). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/772602

70 Seth Dixon (2010).
Making Mexico More "Latin": National Identity, Statuary and Heritage in Mexico City's Monument to Independence
Journal of Latin American Geography 9(2). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/389756

64 Miguel Aguilar Robledo (2004).
Formation of the Miraflores Hacienda: Lands, Indians, and Livestock in Eastern New Spain at the End of the Sixteenth Century
Journal of Latin American Geography 2(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/174015

61 Craig S. Revels (2004).
Concessions, Conflict, and the Rebirth of the Honduran Mahogany Trade
Journal of Latin American Geography 2(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/174028

56 Jessica Budds; Kathleen O'Reilly (2023).
Reforming Water Governance in Chile: A Hydrosocial Relations Perspective
Journal of Latin American Geography 22(3). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/915672

JLAG's Ten Most Popular Articles by Requests in 2024

1028 Doribel Herrador Valencia; Enric Mendizábal Riera; Martí Boada i Juncà (2012).
Participatory Action Research Applied to the Management of Natural Areas: The Case Study of Cinquera in El Salvador
Journal of Latin American Geography 11(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/470629

592 Maria Elisa Christie (2002).
Naturaleza y sociedad desde la perspectiva de la cocina tradicional mexicana: género, adaptación y resistencia
Journal of Latin American Geography 1(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/215263

414 Martha G. Bell; Jessica Budds; Gabriela Valdivia; Jörn Seemann; John C. Finn; Eugenio Arima (2023).
Contested Conference Locations: Perspectives on the 2024 AAG and CLAG Meetings
Journal of Latin American Geography 22(3). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/915666

367 Elizabeth Macpherson; Pía Weber Salazar; Paulo Urrutia Barceló (2023).
Los ríos como territorio en disputa: hacia un enfoque relacional del agua en Chile / Rivers as Disputed Territory: Towards a Relational Approach to Water in Chile
Journal of Latin American Geography 22(3). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/915673

211 Karl H. Offen (2004).
The Territorial Turn: Making Black Territories in Pacific Colombia
Journal of Latin American Geography 2(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/174024

188 Christian Brannstrom Adryane Gorayeb (2022).
Geographical Implications of Brazil’s Emerging Green Hydrogen Sector
Journal of Latin American Geography 21(1). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/855961

145 Felix M. Dorn; Fernando Ruiz Peyré (2020).
Lithium as a Strategic Resource: Geopolitics, Industrialization, and Mining in Argentina
Journal of Latin American Geography 19(4). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/772602

132 Jessica Budds; Kathleen O'Reilly (2023).
Reforming Water Governance in Chile: A Hydrosocial Relations Perspective
Journal of Latin American Geography 22(3). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/915672

116 Miguel Aguilar Robledo (2004).
Formation of the Miraflores Hacienda: Lands, Indians, and Livestock in Eastern New Spain at the End of the Sixteenth Century
Journal of Latin American Geography 2(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/174015

94 Kathleen McAfee (2004).
Corn Culture and Dangerous DNA: Real and Imagined Consequences of Maize Transgene Flow in Oaxaca
Journal of Latin American Geography 2(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/174022

Los Diez Artículos Españoles Mas Popular de JLAG por Solicitudes Desde 2010

4215 Maria Elisa Christie (2002).
Naturaleza y sociedad desde la perspectiva de la cocina tradicional mexicana: género, adaptación y resistencia
Journal of Latin American Geography 1(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/215263

2234 Danilo Borja; Juan Bay; Conny Davidsen; Traducido por Yulia Garcia Sarduy (2021).
Ancianos amazónicos en la frontera petrolera: La vida y muerte de Nenkihui Bay, líder tradicional Waorani
Journal of Latin American Geography 20(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/787933

2124 Diana Vela-Almeida; Sofia Zaragocin; Manuel Bayón; Iñigo Arrazola (2020).
Imaginando territorios plurales de vida: una lectura feminista de las resistencias en los movimientos socio-territoriales en el Ecuador
Journal of Latin American Geography 19(2). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/749633

1613 Geobrujas-Comunidad de Geógrafas (2021).
Cuerpos, fronteras y resistencia: mujeres conjurando geografí­a a través de experiencias desde el otro lado del muro
Journal of Latin American Geography 20(2). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/799599

1575 Colectivo de Geografía Crítica del Ecuador (2017).
Geografiando para la resistencia
Journal of Latin American Geography 16(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/653095

1543 Diego B. Leal; David S. Salisbury; Josué Faquín Fernández; Lizardo Cauper Pezo; Julio Silva (2015).
Ideas cambiantes sobre territorio, recursos y redes políticas en la Amazonía indígena: un estudio de caso sobre Perú
Journal of Latin American Geography 14(2). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/586857

1354 Christian Abizaid; Luis Ángel Collado Panduro; Sergio Gonzales Egusquiza (2020).
Pobreza Y Medios De Subsistencia En La Amazonía Peruana En Tiempos De La Covid-19
Journal of Latin American Geography 19(3). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/760940

1214 Jerónimo Ríos Sierra (2020).
Una aproximación (geo)politológica a la crisis de la COVID-19 en América Latina
Journal of Latin American Geography 19(3). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/760939

951 Robert B. Kent (2012).
La geografía en América Latina: Visión por países
Journal of Latin American Geography 11(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/470642

825 Rosa Silvia Arciniega (2012).
Participación de Mujeres en el Mercado Laboral del Estado de México
Journal of Latin American Geography 11(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/470633

Os Artigos Português Mais Populares da JLAG por Solicitações Desde 2010

1675 Rogério Haesbaert (2020).
Território(s) numa perspectiva latino-americana
Journal of Latin American Geography 19(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/744032

1565 Luciene Cristina Risso; Clerisnaldo Rodrigues de Carvalho (2022).
A exibição de antipolíticas indígenas e ambientais orquestrada pelo governo brasileiro de Bolsonaro
Journal of Latin American Geography 21(2). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/863335

1280 Joana Salém Vasconcelos (2021).
Cuba, protestos e caminhos da revolução
Journal of Latin American Geography 20(3). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/835650

806 Laura Sarmiento (2016).
JLAG Perspectives: Vida, Conhecimento e Território: uma geobiografia do Carlos Walter Porto-Gonçalves
Journal of Latin American Geography 15(3). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/639102

729 Joseli Maria Silva; Marcio Jose Ornat (2020).
Geografias feministas na América Latina: desafios epistemológicos e a decolonialidade de saberes
Journal of Latin American Geography 19(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/744044

414 Jessica Budds; Martha G. Bell; John C. Finn; Jörn Seemann; Eugenio Arima; Gabriela Valdivia (2023).
Language, Translation, and the Practice of Decolonizing Academic Publishing / Lengua, traducción y la práctica de la descolonización de las publicaciones académicas / Linguagem, tradução e a prática de descolonização das publicações acadêmicas
Journal of Latin American Geography 22(2). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/909083

282 Christian Dennys Monteiro de Oliveira; Fabrício Américo Ribeiro; Ivo Luis Oliveira Silva; Luiz Raphael Teixeira Silva; José Arilson Xavier de Souza; Gerlaine Cristina Franco; Marcos da Silva Rocha; Maryvone Moura Gomes; Camila Benatti (2020).
As organizações religiosas brasileiras frente à pandemia de COVID-19
Journal of Latin American Geography 19(3). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/760909

212 Vinicius Santos Almeida (2020).
Necromobilidade durante a pandemia da Covid-19
Journal of Latin American Geography 19(3). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/760907

160 Antoinette M.G.A. WinklerPrins (2009).
Cidades da Floresta: Urbanização, Desenvolvimento, e Globalização na Amazônia Brasileira (review)
Journal of Latin American Geography 8(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/260547

121 Jean-Yves Puyo (2008).
Mise en valeur de la Guyane française et peuplement blanc: les espoirs déçus du baron de Laussat (1819-1823)
Journal of Latin American Geography 7(1). http://muse.jhu.edu/article/232499

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