Events

International conferences convened (selected)

Co-organizer, “Global Symposium on Citizenship, Governance and Accountability in Health,” Community of Practitioners on Accountability and Social Action in Health (COPASAH), New Delhi, Oct. 15-18, 2019

Co-convener, “Scaling Accountability: Integrated Approaches to Civil Society Monitoring and Advocacy,” Co-sponsored by the Transparency and Accountability Initiative, School of International Service at American University, the International Budget Partnership, and Government Watch of Ateneo School of Government, Open Government Hub, Washington DC, June 18-20, 2015

“International Transparency and Accountability Workshop II,” School of International Service, American University, October, 2014

“International Transparency and Accountability Workshop I,” School of International Service, American University, May, 2014

“U.S.-Mexico Migration Dialogue II: Development & Migration: Encuentros y Desencuentros,” Mexico Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, April, 2011 [supported by the MacArthur, Inter-American and Ford Foundations]

“Latino Immigrant Civic Engagement Trends,” Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Mexico Institute, June, 2009 [supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation]

“Mexican Migrant Civic and Political Participation,” Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars,  Mexico Institute, co-sponsored by: Latin American and Latino Studies Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, November, 2005 [supported by the Rockefeller, Inter-American and Ford Foundations]

“Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the US: Building Bridges between Researchers and Community Leaders,” Latin American and Latino Studies Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, co-sponsored by: Frente Indígena Oaxaqueño Binacional (FIOB), Chicano/Latino Research Center (UCSC), Center for Justice, Tolerance and Community (UCSC), October, 2002 (Program/Programa) [supported by the Rockefeller Foundation and the California Endowment, follow-up funded by Ford Foundation]

“Demanding Accountability: Lessons from the World Bank Inspection Panel,” Washington, D.C., Co-sponsored by the Center for Global, International and Regional Studies, UCSC and the Bank Information Center, June, 2001 [supported by the C.S. Mott and Ford Foundations]

“Human Rights and Globalization: When Transnational Civil Society Networks Hit the Ground,” Center for Global, International and Regional Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz, Dec., 2000

“Asociaciones cívicas mexicanas transfronterizas: Balance y perspectivas,” [“Cross-Border Mexican Civic Associations: Assessments and Trends”] Chicano-Latino Research Center, UCSC, December, 1998

“Lessons from Mexico-US Bi-National Civil Society Coalitions,” Co-sponsored by the University of California, Santa Cruz Latin American and Latino Studies Program, Chicano/Latino Research Center, Center for Global, International and Regional Studies and the Mexico-US Diálogos Program, July, 1998 [supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation]

“The Challenge of Rural Democratization in Developing Countries,” MIT Center for International Studies, June, 1989 [supported by the Social Science Research Council and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation]