Resources on Guatemala
Please email your links and electronic publications here for inclusion
on this page.
Read Maya perspectives on 2012 at: http://www.stetson.edu/~rsitler/13PIK/
Museo Virtual Guatemalteco: pintura, escultura, performance arte
guatemalteco desde la epoca precolombina hasta el Siglo XXI. http://www.literaturaguatemalteca.org/pinacoteca.htm
maintained by Juan Carlos Escobedo
A new website (www.milpa.nl)
maintained by Jacob van Etten (Wageningen University) is dedicated to
maize and milpa in Guatemala.
Hurricane
Stan information and relief
In Memoriam: Martín
Chacach (1947-2006)
In Memoriam: René
Poitevin Dardón (1943-2007)
The best single source for Internet resources on
Guatemala may be found at the large Guatemala
Reference Desk of the large Virtual
Library for Latin American Studies hosted by the University of Texas
Juan Carlos Escobedo's Museo Virtual Guatemalteco: pintura, escultura,
performance arte guatemalteco desde la epoca precolombina hasta el
Siglo XXI.
http://www.literaturaguatemalteca.org/pinacoteca.htm
also by Juan Carlos Escobedo': Pagina de Literatura Guatemalteca: www.literaturaguatemalteca.org
Abigail Adam's op-ed piece on Iraq 2004 and
Guatemala 1954
News on the 2003 Guatemalan elections from the Proyecto de
Análisis Electoral (PAE) is available at their website: www.asies.org.gt/ge
Guatemala's UN-supported Truth Commission report available at: hhttp://hrdata.aaas.org/ceh.
Our
Culture is Our Resistance: Repression, Refuge and Healing in Guatemala,
a book and traveling exhibition
On the Juan
José Gerardi Conedera assassination case: Barb Bocek sends
along IMPUNIDAD
O JUSTICIA: EL DILEMA DE LA PAZ EN GUATEMALA by Edgar
Gutiérrez.
MINUGUA
(United Nations Verification Mission in Guatemala) webpage
Delegation
attends trial of those accused of assassinating Myrna Mack
Friends
of AVANCSO--do your part to help support this important Guatemalan
research institution
News on the
Barbara Bocek Case; more on the Barbara Bocek
case from the 1/26/2004 issue of the New Yorker
Two different views on the January
2001 replacement of Guatemala’s defense minister
From the National Security Archive, newly declassified
records on Byron Disrael Lima Estrada, the alleged mastermind
behind the murder of Bishop Gerardi.
On the Rigoberta Menchú controversy raised by David Stoll recent
book: The GSN's formal response (drafted by Diane Nelson), Rigoberta Mench,
is Truth Stranger than Testimonial? ; and John Watanabe takes the
Chronicle of Higher Education to task for their sensationalist coverage
in his letter
to the editor.
John Prybot sends along some helpful resources on Tz'utujil
cultural activism and oral history
The
Center for Global Education's Guatemala program