{"id":53229,"date":"2018-11-05T21:18:26","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T21:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/?p=53229"},"modified":"2024-10-16T19:36:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T19:36:42","slug":"cgee-guest-speaker-on-central-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/2018\/11\/05\/cgee-guest-speaker-on-central-america\/","title":{"rendered":"CGEE Guest Speaker on Central America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join CGEE in welcoming our newest instructor, Fernanda Soto Joya, PhD, to the Augsburg campus during International Education Week 2018! Fernanda will be discussing the current political situation in Guatemala &amp; Nicaragua &#8211; two of Augsburg&#8217;s global study center locations.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation\u00a0&#8220;Social Change and Politics in Nicaragua and Guatemala&#8221;\u00a0is an excellent opportunity for the Augsburg\u00a0community to be updated on the current events in locations where Augsburg has a global presence, as well as meet CGEE&#8217;s newest instructor!\u00a0Please join us from 3:30 &#8211; 4:30 pm in the East Commons on Thursday, November 15th, and enjoy Central American coffee and thoughtful discussion. There will be time for socializing before and after the presentation.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This event is a part of a week-long &#8220;International Education Week&#8221;, an national push for more global awareness on US college campuses and universities. Check out social media hashtags at #IEW2018 to see how others&#8217; are celebrating this year!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2018\/11\/soto-cropped-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Staff photo headshot soto\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>About Dr. Soto Joya:<br \/>\nFernanda Soto Joya, PhD, is a Honduran\/Nicaraguan anthropologist whose research includes mestizo and indigenous communities in the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua and Honduras. Her current projects include research with colleagues at Michigan State University, defining a feminist collaborative research project in Nicaragua; the Institute of Development Policy (IOB) at Antwerpen University in Belgium teaching a class on intersectionality and feminist decolonial thought; and\u00a0Northumbria&#8217;s University in England on a memory project about the war in Nicaragua during the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join CGEE in welcoming our newest instructor, Fernanda Soto Joya, PhD, to the Augsburg campus during International Education Week 2018! &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":236,"featured_media":53233,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-central-america","category-presentations-and-visits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/236"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53229"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53691,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53229\/revisions\/53691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}