Hoyoon Jung, Pukyong National University, “Latin America-EU Relations in the Twenty-First Century.

Cruz Bonlarron Martínez, Fulbright Colombia, “A Review of Literature on la Reforma Rural Integral (Comprehensive Rural Reform).

Joshua S. Yudkin, The University of Texas Health Science at Houston (UTHealth), “Locating and Evaluating La ciencia de la complejidad as a Public Health Approach in and for Colombia.

Emily Fitzgerald, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville,”Indigenous Women in Guatemala Organizing for Better Lives.

Carolina Rocha, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, “An Incarcerated Latina Mother and the War on Drugs: Yraida’s Story.

Moderator: Patrick G. Anderson Avilés, University of Illinois Springfield

Jeongwon Lee, Hankuk University, “The Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Latin American Labor Markets: Facing Challenges of Automation, Digital Transformation, and Job Polarization.”

Deborah Rebello Lima, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, and Luiz Augusto Fernandes Rodrigues, Federal Fluminense University, “The Covid19 Pandemic and Its Effects on the Brazilian Cultural Sector: The Case of Aldir Blanc Law.”

Moderator: Kimberly Mahaffy, Millersville University

Vanesa Carbonetti Landrus, Eastern Illinois University, “Del podio a la imprenta: El discurso emergente de María Eugenia Echenique en La Ondina del Plata.”

Allen Juan Zegarra Acevedo, University of Florida, “’Nuestros indios’: una visión inclusiva y descolonizadora de Manuel González Prado.”

Irene Jacobsen, Eastern Illinois University, "Tensions in the Tango: Certainties and Paradoxes."

Adriana Domínguez, University of Texas at El Paso, “Tecnología y Arte: Utilizing Theatre in the Digital Classroom to Promote Positive Identity.”

Moderator: Greg Schmidt, University of Texas at El Paso

Harvey Kline, Professor Emeritus, University of Alabama, on Colombia

Jennie Lincoln, Carter Center, on Venezuela

Adriana Crocker, University of Illinois Springfield. on Argentine Mid-Terms

Greg Schmidt, University of Texas at El Paso, Update on Peru

Moderator: Richard Millett, Professor Emeritus, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Feel free to eat lunch!