Dr. Agust?n Escobar Latap? is currently a visiting fellow at the Center for U.S. ? Mexican Studies. Concurrently, he is a researcher at the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropolog?a Social en Occidente (CIESAS). Dr. Escobar is a member of the Consejo Nacional de Evaluaci?n de la Pol?tica de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) and of the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (SNI) at the highest level.
In 1994, he received the national award for scientific research in social sciences from the Academia Mexicana de Ciencias to which he is also a member. He has authored or been co-author of 8 books and over 90 articles and chapters. Until 2006, he was director of the ?Mexico ? US Migration Management: a Binational Approach?. From 1999 to 2005, he oversaw the qualitative evaluation of Oportunidades, Mexico?s main social policy program.
His most recent publications include: Pobreza y migraci?n internacional (CIESAS, 2008) and ?The Economy, Development and Work in the Final Report of the GCIM? International Migration (4: 2006).
Admission: Free
Location: ERC Administration Building Room 115 at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA 92093
For more information contact Greg Mallinger: (858) 822-1696 Ext.
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In 1994, he received the national award for scientific research in social sciences from the Academia Mexicana de Ciencias to which he is also a member. He has authored or been co-author of 8 books and over 90 articles and chapters. Until 2006, he was director of the ?Mexico ? US Migration Management: a Binational Approach?. From 1999 to 2005, he oversaw the qualitative evaluation of Oportunidades, Mexico?s main social policy program.
His most recent publications include: Pobreza y migraci?n internacional (CIESAS, 2008) and ?The Economy, Development and Work in the Final Report of the GCIM? International Migration (4: 2006).
Admission: Free
Location: ERC Administration Building Room 115 at UCSD, 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA 92093
For more information contact Greg Mallinger: (858) 822-1696 Ext.
or
Email:
or
Visit: ucsd.edu
