Environment

A Section of the Latin American Studies Association

Council of the Section/ Representantes de la sección

Executive Council 2023-2024:

Co-chairs:

Linda E. Etchart, Kingston University- London

Elena Alvarez, USMP- Peru

Mesa Directiva/ Board of Directors:

  1. Maria Alessandra Woolson, Universidad de Vermont - USA
  2. Elizabeth Pettinaroli, Rodes College - USA
  3. Consuelo Guayara Sánchez, University of Iowa - USA

NEW BOARD MEMBERS:

   4. Cesar L. Gamboa Balbin, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú- Perú

   5. Ivan Ojeda-Pereira, Universidad Católica del Norte - Chile

   6. Jennifer Adair, Fairfield University - USA

  7. Mark Ungar, Graduate Center, City University of New York - USA

Executive Council 2022-2023:

Co-chairs:

Maria Alessandra Woolson, Universidad de Vermont

Linda E. Etchart, Kingston University- London

Mesa Directiva/ Board of Directors:

  1. Marcela López Vallejo, Universidad de Guadalajara- Mexico
  2. Lidia Blásquez Martínez, UAM- Mexico
  3. Waleska Sanabria-León, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
  4. Elena Alvarez, Instituto del Peru-USMP
  5. Consuelo Guayara Sánchez, University of Iowa - USA
  6. Elizabeth Pettinaroli, Rhodes College - USA

LASA 2023 comité de becas de viaje/ committee for assessment of the travel scholarship for Latin American scholars and a graduate student:

  1. Lidia Blásquez Martínez, UAM- Mexico
  2. Marcela López Vallejo, Universidad de Guadalajara- Mexico
  3. Elena Alvarez, Instituto del Peru-USMP

LASA 2023 comité de premios " Mejor publicación"/ committee for "Best Publication" (alternate years scholarly article/book):

  1. Carolyn Fornoff, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champlain - USA
  2. Susana Hecht, UCLA School of Public Affairs/Urban Planning - USA
  3. Elizabeth Pettinaroli, Rhodes College - USA

Vancouver Pre-LASA excursion and reception organizers:

  1. Waleska Sanabria-León, P. Catholic University  Puerto Rico
  2. Elena Alvarez, Instituto del Peru-USMP

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Executive Council 2021-2022:

Co-chairs:

Maria Alessandra Woolson, Universidad de Vermont

Lidia Blásquez Martínez, UAM- Mexico

Mesa Directiva/ Board of Directors:

  1. Marcela López Vallejo, Universidad de Guadalajara- Mexico
  2. Catherine Tucker, Universidad de Florida
  3. Elena Alvarez, Instituto del Peru-USMP
  4. Miriam Melton-Villanueva, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  5. Gabriela Muñoz Meléndez, COLEF- México 
  6. Isabella Alcaniz, University of Maryland
  7. Linda E. Etchart, Kingston University- London

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Executive Council 2020-2021:

Senior Co-chair:

Maria Alessandra Woolson, Universidad de Vermont

Junior Co-Chair:

Lidia Blásquez Martínez, UAM- Mexico

Vancouver Pre-LASA excursion and reception organizer: (Event canceled)

Marcela López Vallejo, Universidad de Guadalajara- Mexico

Mesa Directiva/ Board of Directors:

1. Isabella Alcaniz/University of Maryland;

2. Catherine Tucker, Universidad de Florida;

3. Elena Alvarez, Instituto del Peru-USMP;

4. Miriam Melton-Villanueva, University of Nevada, Las Vegas;

5. Gabriela Muñoz Meléndez COLEF- México

6. Marcela López Vallejo, Universidad de Guadalajara- Mexico

LASA 2021 committee for assessment  of the travel scholarship for Latin American scholars and one graduate student.

Co-Chairs: Isabella Alcaniz, Gabriela Muñoz Meléndez and Catherine Tucker.

Social Media communications committee:

Lidia Blásquez Martínez,, Isabella Alcaniz, Elena Alvarez, Linda Etchart.

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Executive Council 2019-2020:

Senior Co-chair:

Maria Alessandra Woolson, Universidad de Vermont

Junior Co-Chair:

Lidia Blásquez Martínez, UAM- Mexico

Guadalajara Pre-LASA excursion, organizer:

Marcela López Vallejo, Universidad de Guadalajara- Mexico

Mesa Directiva/ Board of Directors:

1. Isabella Alcaniz/University of Maryland;

2. Corinne Valdivia, University of Missouri;

3. Catherine Tucker, Universidad de Florida;

4. Claudia Horn;

5. Miriam Melton-Villanueva, University of Nevada, Las Vegas;

6. Gabriela Muñoz Meléndez COLEF- México

LASA 2021 committee for assessment and grading of the travel scholarship for Latin American scholars and one graduate student.

The members are Catherine Tucker, Isabella Alcaniz, and Gabriela Muñoz Meléndez.