For information on all aspects of the Havana Workshop, see
http://gscis.blogspot.com/2017/03/all-you-need-to-know-havana-workshop.html or the original site at http://gscis.blogspot.com/2016/12/call-for-papers-havana-workshop.html
Updated Program June 17, 2017: ALMOST THERE
Wednesday, July 5
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Registration begins at 5 PM
6. 30 PM Workshop Welcome
Room: Teatro Varona, followed by reception hosted by GSCIS and by Coordinadora Regional de Investigaciones Económicos y Sociales (See Advertisement on back cover)
Thursday, July 6
Registration begins at 7.30 AM
12.05 PM – 1.15 PM: Networking lunch for Graduate Students and Young Scholars including Cuban scholars. Older scholars invited as well. Book and journal promotions.
Room: 250 Aniversario
5.30-6.45PM: Panel on IR at Work (Chat with local ambassadors) chaired by Dr. Carlos Alzugaray (Cuba). Theme: What’s Local?
Room: 250 Aniversario
Free evening; enjoy Cuba’s paladares
Friday, July 7
Registration begins at 7.30 AM
Cultural Evening 6.00 PM: An hour of the famous Conjunto Foklórico Nacional de Cuba: Pre-pay at registration,
Saturday, July 8
7.15 PM: Dinner at La Torre restaurant, with Keynote Speaker: Pre-Pay at registration
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PANELS
Thursday 8.15 AM –
10.00 AM: Plenary (TP)
Local Perspectives
on IR
Room: Teatro Varona
Chairs:Jacqueline Braveboy-Wagner , City University of New
York
Discussant: Antonio Romero, University of
Havana
Cuban Approaches to the Study of
Diplomacy
Ambassador Isabel Allende Karán, Instituto Superior
de Relaciones Internacionales de La
Habana
‘Local’ IR: Issues of Context and Content
Jacqueline Braveboy-Wagner, City University of
New York
“Local IR: A Latin American View”
Andrés Serbin, Coordinadora Regional de
Investigaciones Económicos y Sociales
Mexican Perspectives on IR
Consuelo Dávila Pérez, Universidad
Nacional
Autónoma de México
Local and Global IR: Theoretical Contributions from Brazil
Mariana Kalil, University of Brasilia
Local IR Theory: A Skeptical Take?
Local IR Theory: A Skeptical Take?
Lee Jones, Queen Mary University of London
Thursday 10.15 AM –
12.00 PM: Theory (T1A)
Contentious IR
Room: 300 Aniversario
Chair: Neil Englehart, Bowling Green State University
Discussant: ThiagoMoreira De Souza Rodrigues,
Universidade Federal Fluminense
Relocating Imperialism in Global IR
Neil Englehart, Bowling Green State University
IR: Theorizing the Discipline’s
Linguistic Turn
Gunther Hellman, Goethe Universität
Postcolonial IPE: Venezuelan Oil
‘Relations International’ After Rodolfo Quintero
Carlos Morreo Boada, Australia National University
Moral Realism, a Chinese IR Approach
Huang Zitong, Zhejiang
University
Hua Qingzhou, Zhejiang University
Understanding the Linguistic Performance
and Identity Construction in International Hegemony through Laclau and Mouffe:
Latin America and Discourse Theory
Diego
Hernández Nilson, Universidad de la República (Uruguay)
Thursday 10.15 AM – 12.00 PM: Policy and Practice (T1B)
Immigration Issues and Policies
Room:250 Aniversario
Chair: Ifeanyi Ezeonu, Brock University
Discussant: María Cecilia Costero Gabariño, Colegio de San
Luis
La migración cubana: cambios y continuidades de los paradigmas migratorios
Internacionales (Cuban migration: changes and continuities in international
migration paradigms)
Jesús Arboleya, Centro de Investigaciones de
Política Internacional, Foreign Affairs
Ministry (Cuba)
Immigration with a Vengeance
Cenk Aygül, Atilim University (Ankara)
Market Fundamentalism and African
Migration Tragedies: A Human Security Critique
Ifeanyi Ezeonu, Brock University (Canada)
Migration in Brazil
Laís Azeredo Alves, San Tiago Dantas, UNESP-
UNICAMP-PUC-SP
Mexican Federative Diplomacy and Migrant
Rights Advocacy
Adriana Sietza Ortega Ramírez, Benemérita Universidad
Autónoma de Puebla
Rafael Velázquez Flores, Universidad Autónoma
Baja California
Mexico and the Impact of Remittances with
the Arrival of Trump
Renato Pinto Sandoval, Universidad Autónoma
de Sinaloa
Thursday 10.15 AM – 12.00 PM: Pedagogy (T1C)
North-South Perspectives on Teaching Students IR
Room:Protocolo
Chair: Dimitri della Faille, Université du Québec en Outaouais
Discussant: Nancy E.Wright, Long Island University
Teaching International Issues in Ohio
Isis Nusair, Denison University
Teaching and Learning from Southern
Students in the North
Dimitri della Faille, Université du Québec en Outaouais
Western Security Studies: Failing the
South
David S. Sorenson, Air War College
Orientalizing
the Local: Knowledge Production and Student Fieldtrips
Birte Vogel, University of Manchester
Croatian Students’ Interpretation of
Bollywood Movies
Lidija Kos-Stanisic, University of Zagreb
Viktorija Car,
University of Zagreb
Thursday 1.30 PM –
3.15 PM: Theory (T2A)
Local Contributions to Foreign
Policy/Strategic Theorizing
Room:300 Aniversario
Chair:
Jacqueline Anne Braveboy-Wagner, City University of
New York
Discussant: Rafael Velázquez Flores, Universidad
Autónoma
Baja California
Public Opinion and Foreign Policy: A
Brazilian Approach
Arthur Murta, University of Sao Paulo
The Role of Non-Material Elements in
Shaping Foreign Policy: Turkey, India, South Africa
Mehmet Ozkan, Turkish National Policy Academy
Sectarian Groups as Foreign Policy
Actors: Lebanon
Ozlem Tur, Middle East Technical University
Murat
Tinas, Gazi University, Ankara
Reading the Iran Nuclear Deal and Cuba
Thaw: Making, Taking and Contesting Norms of Appropriateness
Robert R. Asaadi, Portland State University
Thursday 1.30 PM – 3.15 PM: Policy
and Practice (T2B)
Local/Transnational Issues
Room: Protocolo
Chair: David Malet, George Washington University
Discussant: LeonardFwa, Bingham University, Nigeria
Transnational Militants in the Global
South: Evolution and Local Adaptation
David Malet, George Washington University
Transnational Epistemic Communities and South-South Cooperation
Foulashadé
Soulé-Kohndu, Sciences
Po, Paris
The Role of Large Multinational
Agribusiness in the Fragmentation of the State: Transnational Massive Land Investments in Brazil
Juanamaria Vázquez García,
Universidad
Nacional
Autónoma de México
Local Development Practices and Transnational Links in Latin
America
Carolina Cepeda Másmela, Universidad
Javeriana,
Colombia
Miguel Gomis Balestreri, Universidad Javeriana
Miguel Gomis Balestreri, Universidad Javeriana
Thursday 1.30 PM
– 3.15 PM: Pedagogy (T2C)
Teaching
IR in the South
Room: 250
Aniversario
Chair: Maria Teresa Aya Smitmans,
Diplomatic Academy,
Chile
Discussant:
Isis Nusair, Denison University
Chile and Undergraduate IR: Still Under the Umbrella of Political
Science
Maria Teresa Aya Smitmans,
Diplomatic Academy,
Chile
Teaching Africa in International Relations Academic Programs in
Mexico
Adela Beatriz Escobar Cristiani,
Universidad
Nacional
Autónoma de México
Myrna Rodríguez Añuez, Benemérita Universidad
Autónoma de Puebla
The Teaching of International Relations in Mexico: A Radiography
Roberto Hernández López,
Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
Thursday 3.30 PM
– 5.15 PM: Theory (T3A)
Theoretical
Views of the State /State Practices
Room:
300 Aniversario
Chair: Faith I. Okpotor, University of Delaware
Investigaciones Económicos y Sociales
Class and Geopolitical Agency: A
Non-Eurocentric and Non-State Centric View of Brazilian State Formation
Pedro Salgado, University of Sussex
State Formation as an Outcome of The
Colonial Encounter: The Case of Iraq 1918-1928
Aula Hariri, London School of Economics
The Concept of Autonomy: A Latin
American Longstanding Innovation
Élodie Brun, Colegio de México
Gramsci and Latin American IR: A
Research Agenda
Leonardo Ramos, Pontifical Catholic
University, Minas Gerais
Viewing Electoral Violence in a
Postcolonial Constructivist Framework
Faith Okpotor, University of Delaware
A Theoretical Framework for Unpacking
the Resource-Development Conundrum: State Capacity and Historical
Institutionalism in Latin America
Jewellord
Nem Singh, Freie Universität Berlin
Thursday 3.30 PM
– 5.15 PM: Policy and Practice (T3B)
The
United States and the Global South
Room:
250 Aniversario
Chair: Raúl Rodríguez, Centro de Estudios Hemisféricos y
sobre Estados Unidos, University of Havana
Discussant: J. Braveboy-Wagner, City University
of New York
Geopolitics of
Oil Nationalization: Iran, Mexico and the U.S. Factor
Mohammad Homayounvash,
Florida International
University
Arash Reisinezhad,
Sciences Po
Ozum Yesilts,
St. Norbert College
China’s Military Development:
Challenges for the Trump Government
Juan Gachuz Maya,
Universidad de las Americas,
Puebla, Mexico
U.S. Trade Policy
under Trump: Mexico and The Renegotiation of NAFTA
Mariana Aparicio Ramírez,
Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México
Changes in U.S.
Relations with Cuba
Elsada Diana Cassells,
Lehman College
Thursday 3.30 PM – 5.15 PM: Pedagogy (T3C)
Contributions of the South to the Study of IR
Room:
Protocolo
Chair: Antonio Romero, University of Havana
Discussant:
Birte Vogel, University of Manchester
Theory and Methodology of IR in Mexico: The Contribution of UNAM
Alfonso Sánchez Mugica, Universidad
Nacional
Autónoma de México
Teaching and Research in IR in Mexico: Assessments from TRIP
Jorge A. Schiavon, Centro de Investigación
y Docencia
Económicas, Mexico
Turkish Contributions to IR
Filiz Hatman, Istanbul Aydin University
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