CONFEDERATION OF MEXICAN GRADUATE STUDENTS AND RESEARCHERS IN CANADA
 Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Campus Richmond8771 Lansdowne Road, Richmond, B.C.The Melville Centre for Dialogue Room BOctober 9th – 10th, 2015

10th National CongressMexican GraduateStudents and Researchers in Canada

CEIMEXCAN

2005-2015

Ten Years of Knowledge Transference:

Our Legacies towards the Future

Friday, October 9

Conference Opening

15:00 – 15:50

Welcome remarks

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Stuart Mcllmoyle,

Associate Vice President - International

       Office of International Students and

       Scholars

Registration and coffee break

16:00 – 17:00

Meet and Greet

Guest Speakers

17:00 – 17:30

Felipe Quetzalcóatl Quintanilla-Nava

       San Diego State University

Coyoteks, Cybraceros and Oaxackers: Borders, Bodies and Digital Labor in Alex Rivera’s Sleep Dealer (2008)

17:30 – 18:00

Juan Carlos Rocha-Osornio

       Trent University

Teaching Spanish is More Than Conjugating Verbs: The Use of Technology in the Canadian University Classroom

Coffee break

Technology and Pedagogy

18:10 – 18:30

Berenice Serrano et al.

       Université du Québec en Outaouais, UNAM,

       Universitat Jaume I, Universitat de València

Virtual Reality and other Technologies in Psychology: Scientific and Technological Contributions from Labs in Mexico, Canada and Spain

Artistic Production

18:30 – 18:50

Juan Pablo Ramírez

       Concordia University

Cursed Water

19:00 – 20:30

Dinner

       Cactus Club Café

5500 No 3 Rd

Richmond, BC V5X 2C8

(604) 244-9969

Saturday, October 10

Technology

10:00 – 10:20

Eduardo Ramírez González and Francisco Ucán-Marín

       Centro Kappa de Conocimiento S.C.

Fuga de cerebros y la transferencia de ciencia y tecnología: Retos y oportunidades

Artistic Production

10:20 – 10:40

María Eugenia Garza

       Université du Québec à Montréal

El cuerpo simbólico del mexicano

Coffee break

10:50 – 12:00

Reunión nacional de la Red Global de Mexicanos en el Exterior en Canadá

Guest Speaker

12:00 – 12:30

Juan Navarro

       Presidente, Red Global de Mexicanos en el Exterior

       Capítulo BC

México y Canadá en el Acuerdo Transpacífico (TPP): entendiendo el impacto económico

Lunch

Academic Production

1:30 – 2:30

Juan Carlos Rocha Osornio

       Trent University

Book Presentation: Un espacio torcido en la narrativa mexicana de temática homosexual masculina (Madrid: Verbum Editores)

Closing remarks

2:30– 2:40