Autonomous University of Social Movements: Traveling - Field Program in Social Movements
- Hosted at: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana / UAM
- Location(s): Traveling in Mexico, Mexico: Mexico City, Mexico
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Research
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Study abroad in Mexico: initiated in 2005, the program is focused on the theory, history and practice of Mexican social movements. Students live and work with the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, housing and labor cooperataives in Mexico City, and t... read more
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I learned so much about organizing and political philosophy and social movements! It was absolutely worthwhile and I would really recommend! A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned so much on this program it is hard to quantify or qualify it. A very incomplete list of things that I learned about on this program: Mexican social movements, Mexican history, Mexican culture, identity politics, Marxist politics, how to organize, labor organizing, rural organizing efforts in Mexico, urban organizing ef... A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
What I learned was more than worthwhile and it will affect what I do with the rest of my life. I learned a lot about myself and about how I can make the change I hope to see in the world. I also established relationships with people and organizations that I plan on maintaining, and that will continue to inform my education. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
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Study abroad in Mexico: initiated in 2005, the program is focused on the theory, history and practice of Mexican social movements. Students live and work with the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, housing and labor cooperataives in Mexico City, and the Consejo Nacional Urbano y Campesino, a state-wide non-indigenous campesino movement in Tlaxcala. Semester, Summer and special short term programs are available.
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