UNBC Geography hosts two Guatemalan visitors, November 16–21

Guillermo Chen Morales of the Fundación NuevaEsperanza (New Hope Foundation), Rabinal, spent November 16th in PrinceGeorge, while Alan Robinson of the Fundación deAntropología Forense de Guatemala (Guatemalan Forensic AnthropologyFoundation) (FAFG) was at UNBC November 16–21. The photos below document some ofthe speaking events and social gatherings during this busy week. 

Co-organizers, Cristian Silva and Catherine Nolin, with Alan Robinson,November 19, 2004 

UNBC First Nations Centre hosts a welcome potluck for Guillermo Chen and AlanRobinson, November 16, 2004

Cristian Silva, Catherine Nolin, Guillermo Chen, and AlanRobinson

Deb Straussfogel, Potluck Organizer Carolyn Kinnis, and MeganMacInnes

Cristian Silva, Guillermo Chen, and Alan Robinson

Guillermo Chen’s evening presentation, November 16th, 2004

Presentation: “Guatemala: New Hope 20 Years after the Genocide” 

Cristian Silva, Carolyn Kinnis, Catherine Nolin, Guillermo Chen, Lynn Wilson, and Alan Robinson

Alan Robinson’s presentations, November 18th and 19th, 2004

Presentation: “Guatemala: Exhuming the Truth”

Presentation: “Gendered Violence during the Guatemalan Armed Conflict”

Cristian Silva, Carolyn Kinnis, Catherine Nolin, Guillermo Chen, Lynn Wilson, and Alan Robinson

Alan Robinson’s presentations, November 18th and 19th, 2004

Presentation: “Guatemala: Exhuming the Truth”

Presentation: “Gendered Violence during the Guatemalan Armed Conflict”

Alan Robinson’s visit was sponsored by the Geography Program in collaborationwith: College of Science and Management (CSAM), Office of the Vice-PresidentAcademic and Provost, UNBC First Nations Centre, UNBC International Exchange and Student Programs, UNBCFirst Nations Studies, and the following UNBC Programs: Women’s Studies,Anthropology, International Studies, and Economics.