Friday, October 9, 2015




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