GSN MONDAY MAILER 4/23/2012

Apr. 23, 2012—1.       Good piece from Alma Guilleroprieto on Guatemala and The War on drugs from the NYRB 2.       Great looking new book from CIRMA director  and GSN’er JT Way from Duke University Press 3.       Colby College looking for a LAtinAmericanist/ Anthropologist 4.       University of Texas/ Casa Herrera in Antigua looking for a Guatemalanist for Lecturer position...

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GSN MONDAY MAILER 4/16/12

Apr. 16, 2012—GSN MONDAY MAILER APRIL 16 2012     1.       In case you missed this, Otto Perez-Molina advocates legalization of drugs 2.       GSN”ER Judith Gibbons Wins Major International Award 3.       Major Awards ($50,000 each) for Two Guatemalanist Scholars 4.       Position Open for Expert on Trafficking in Guatemala 5.       Spots still open for OSEA Summer Programs in...

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GSN MONDAY MAILER 04/08/2012

Apr. 9, 2012—WE HAVE SECURED A SPACE FOR OUR ANNUAL GSN MEETING AT LASA, DETAILS WILL FOLLOW NEXT WEEK ————————————————————————- 1.       FROM OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: MS-13 AND ZETAS FIND COMMON GROUND IN GUATEMALA MS-13 and the Zetas appear to be forging an alliance in Guatemala. http://news.yahoo.com/two-latin-americas-deadliest-gangs-join-forces-114955613.html Two of Latin America's deadliest gangs join forces Hardened in the...

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GSN MONDAY MAILER 04/02/2012

Apr. 3, 2012—SAD NEWS ON THE PASSING OF MARGARITA LOPEZ INTERESTING POSTINGS FROM OUR FACEBOOK PAGE L.A. COUNTY NEEDS AND IXIL INTERPRETER Maritimes-Guatemala Breaking the Silence SOLIDARITY MARCH  REPORTING ————————————————————————————- 1.       SAD NEWS ON THE PASSING OF MARGARITA LOPEZ Ruma Q’atzän Margarita López Organizaciones, instituciones y personalidades mayas, xinkas y garífunas de Guatemala Lamentan el fallecimiento de...

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