LLC40: Mexicanists of Central New York

About

This group brings together scholars working in the field of Mexican cultural studies. Its goal is to foment dialogue across institutions and disciplines around exciting questions in the field. Activities include conferences, speakers, and workshops.

Open to New People

Active since: 2023

Syracuse University
Cornell University
Hamilton College
Hobart & William Smith Colleges
Skidmore College

Collaborative Goals

Foster connections among participants who specialize in the field of Mexican studies in the region and beyond;
Create an intellectual community where participants can comfortably share ideas, work in progress, and receive feedback;
Collaborate on research questions and pedagogical strategies;
Explore strategies for community engagement;
Invite exciting speakers (artists and scholars) to energize conversations around Mexican studies at participating institutions;
Liaise regional corridor interests with MexicanEast (an organization for Mexican cultural studies on the East coast).