WGELA is excited to be sponsoring a panel at the 2012 Conference of the Consortium in Latin American and Caribbean Studies at UNC-Chapel Hill on Sat. Feb. 18 from 2:00pm – 4:00pm. Denise Zmekhol, director of the incredible film ‘Children of the Amazon’, will be showing her film and giving a short talk with Professor Rosemary Fernholz from Sanford Public Policy School and Eduardo da Costa, a Sanford Policy School Master’s candidate. The panel will be held in Nelson Mandela Auditorium at the FedEx Global Education Center, corner of Pittsboro & McCauley Streets, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.
The symposium itself will take place at Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill from Fri. Feb. 17 – Sat. Feb. 18. If you can’t make it out to UNC you can check out the panels held at Duke on the 17th at the John Hope Franklin Center.
For more information read the program here:http://www.uncdukeconsortium.org/conference/program.html
If you plan on attending, don’t forget to register for the symposium here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFlRdlBEODZnekR2M0hDM3dfNzNjWWc6MA
Also, if you need a ride to UNC or are able to provide rides to others please sign up for carpooling on our handy google doc here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AkYSh5qBw6whdExoTlhMNGZzcTZnZUVVVE94SmI2TkE
