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Irasema Coronado

Department of Political Science 5508 Fernwood Circle University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, Texas 79932 El Paso, Texas 79968 915-581-0716 Telephone: 915-747-7980 Email: icoronado@utep.edu Education Ph.D. Political Science University of Arizona 1998 Dissertation Topic: Who Governs in a Binational Context? The Role of Transnational Political Elites M.A. Latin American Studies University of Arizona 1989 B.A. Political Science Certificate of Latin American Studies University of South Florida 1983 Professional Experience Associate Provost, University of Texas at El Paso July 1, 2008-present. Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at El Paso September 1, 2006 to June 2008. Graduate Advisor Department of Political Science September 2006- January 2008. Chair, Department of Political Science, University of Texas at El Paso September 1, 2005-September 1, 2006. Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Texas at El Paso 2004-present. Assistant Professor, Academic Advisor Center for Inter-American and Border Studies August 1999-2003. Contributing Faculty Environmental Science and Engineering, Ph.D. program August 1999 to present Professor, Border Exchange Program, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juárez, January-

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May 1999. Assistant Professor, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas, July 1997-August 1999. Visiting Professor, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas January 1995- July 1997. Adjunct Professor, University of Texas-San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas Summer 1998. & 1999. Visiting Professor, University of Arizona, Guadalajara Summer School, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Summer 1997 & 2001. Researcher, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Nogales, Sonora, México, November 1992 - July 1995. Associate Faculty, Pima Community College, Nogales, Arizona Campus August 1992-December 1994. Visiting Scholar, Associate Faculty, Cochise College, Sierra Vista, Arizona, August-December 1991. Environmental Protection Specialist, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Policy Analysis, Washington, D.C., May-August 1991. Graduate Research Associate, Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, University of Arizona, August 1990-May 1994. Program Coordinator, College of Education, University of Arizona, May 1989-August 1990. Student Recruiter, Office of Minority Students, University of Arizona, August 1988-May 1989. Publications (*refereed) Books *Politicas: Latina Trailblazers in the Texas Political Arena, Garcia, Sonia, Martinez-Ebers, Valerie, Coronado, Irasema, Navarro, Sharon, Jaramillo, Patricia Austin, Texas: University of Texas Austin Press 2008. * Juntos Pero No Revueltos: Estudios sobre la Frontera Texas-Chihuahua, Coronado, Irasema and Padilla, Hector Eds. 2006 Jalapa, Veracruz: Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juárez.

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Digame! Public Policy on the Texas Border 2003 Brenner, Christine, Coronado, Irasema, Soden, Dennis, Eds. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt . *Fronteras No Más: Toward Social Justice at the U.S.-Mexico Border 2002 with Kathleen Staudt, New York: Palgrave. Articles “Be Realistic Demand the Impossible: Public Policy Changes on the U.S.-Mexico Border,” in Transformation of La Familia on the U.S.-Mexico Border, Raquel Márquez, and Harriett Romo, Eds. South Bend, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press 2008. *“Acción Cívica Binacional en pro de la rendición de cuentas: Organización contra la violencia en Ciudad Juárez-El Paso,” with Kathleen Staudt in Reforma de la Administracion de la Justicia en México, Arturo Alvarado Ed. Colegio de Mexico 2008. *“Civic Action for Accountability: Anti-Violence Organizing in Ciudad Juárez-El Paso,” with Kathleen Staudt in Reforming the Administration of Justice in Mexico. Wayne Cornelius and David Shirk, Eds. Notre Dame Press 2007 Chapter 15, pages 349-368. *“Mujeres y trabajo: la participación de la mujer en la fuerza laboral de la frontera Texas-México,” with Christine Brenner, in Juntos Pero No Revueltos: Estudios sobre la Frontera Texas-Chihuahua. Irasema Coronado and Héctor Padilla Eds. Jalapa, Veracruz: Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juárez 2006. *“Styles, Strategies, and Issues of Women Leaders at the Border,” in Women and change at the U.S.-Mexico Border Eds. Doreen Mattingly, and Ellen Hansen. Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press 2006. *“Resistance on the Global Frontlines: Gender Wars at the U.S.-Mexico Border,” with Kathleen Staudt in Critical Theories, World Politics and the Anti-Globalisation Movement. Catherine Eschle and Bice Maiguasscha, Eds. Routledge.: London 2005 “Cross-Border Cooperation: The Case of Ciudad Juárez-El Paso,” with Hector Padilla in Digame! Public Policy on the Texas Border, Christine Brenner, Irasema Coronado, Dennis Soden, Eds. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt 2003. “La Vida en las Colonias de la Frontera/Life in Colonias on the Border,” Latino Studies Journal 2003: 193-197.

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“Universities as Sites of Citizenship and Civic Responsibility: A Report on the Pilot Phase of the Research,” with Virginia Chanley, and Ashley Woodiwiss in The Political Psychologist Newsletter American Political Science Association Vol. 7, No. 1 Spring 2002: 2-18. “Water Conflict in the Borderlands,” with George Kourous in Borderlines Vol. 7, No. 6 Albuquerque, New Mexico, July 1999. *“Conflictos Ambientales Internacionales e Internacionales,” II Simposio de Estudios Fronterizos, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte: Piedras Negras, Coahuila December 1996. *“Legal Solutions vs. Environmental Realities: The Case of the United States-Mexico Border Region,” University of Connecticut Journal of International Law Vol. 10, No. 2 Spring 1995, p. 281-300. “Sustainability of Development in a Border Context: The Case of Ambos Nogales,” with Francisco Lara Valencia in Sustainable Development in the 21st Century Americas: Alternative Visions of Progress: Conference Proceedings, B.A. Suderman, J.C. Jacob and M. Brinherhoff, Eds. Division of International Development, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July 1995, p. 104-115. *“Relaciones Sociales y Cooperacion Transfronteriza en la Region Sonora-Arizona,” with Francisco Lara Valencia, Estudios Sociales Vol. V. No. 10 December 1995, p. 171-196. *“The Hardening of the United States-Mexico Borderlands: Causes and Consequences,” with Edward J Williams Boundary and Security Bulletin Vol. 1, No. 4, University of Durham, England January 1994. Technical Reports “Effectiveness of The American Community of the U.S. Census in a Borderlands Colonia Setting,” with Duncan Earle, U.S. Census Publication Technical Report 2002. (78 pages). “Barriers to Enumeration in Colonias on the U.S.-Mexico Border,”with Duncan Earle, U.S. Census Publication Technical Report, 2001. (39 pages). Contributor, Report prepared by Udall Center to Ford Foundation “U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Water Resources Management: Bilateral Issues, Policies and Strategies in the Nogales Region,” 1995.

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Encyclopedia Entries Contributor, Mexico and the United States, Ed. Stacy, Lee. New York: Marshall Cavendish: 2003 (Six Encyclopedia Entries). Contributor, The Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States Oxford University Press 2006 (Eight Encyclopedia Entries). Book Reviews Women and Migration in the U.S-Mexico Borderlands, in Choice forthcoming 2009 Women and Migration in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands in New Mexico Historical Society Journal 2009 Troublesome Border, in Development in Practice 2008. Huesos en el Desierto, in La Prensa, Riverside, California 4-10 April 2003. Mexico’s Politics and Society in Transition, in Choice vol. 40 no. 10, June 2003. Disciplining Feminism: From Social Activism to Academic Discourse, in Choice vol. 39 no. 11, July 2002. Woman and Gender in the Middle East, in Choice September 2001. Forthcoming Reprint “The Cultural Poetics of Environmental Justice,” with Kamala Platt, 23 pages to be published by Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio, Texas, forthcoming. “The State of the Environment in Paso Del Norte, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas” Irasema Coronado, et.al. SCERP: forthcoming. Honors and Special Recognitions Border Fulbright, “Border Politics Project,” Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez 2004-2005. Woman of the Year, Latinas Unidas Harvard University 2004. REACH Award, Education Category, YWCA El Paso, Texas 2002.

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Adaljiza Sosa Riddell Undergraduate Mentor Award, American Political Science Association, Committee on the Status of Latinos and Chicanos in the Profession 2002. Fulbright Scholar, German Studies Seminar, “International Migration and National Identities” Summer 2002. Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers 2002. Participant, “Infusing Asian Studies into the Curriculum Study Tour” University of Hawaii and Manila, Philippines June 1999. Recipient, Medalla de Merito Civico, Club de Mujeres Profesionistas y de Negocios de Sonora, A.C. February 1995. Recipient, Environmental Award, November 1994, Prescott College. Classes Taught at UTEP University 1301 Gobierno Local en Perspectiva Comparativa University 1301 Medio Ambiente en la Frontera LABS 3300 The Americas LABS 2330 The Border POLS 2311 American Government (English and Spanish) POLS 4334 Regional Politics (Middle East Politics) POLS 5380 Southwest Border Politics POLS 4337 Government and Politics of Mexico POLS 4314 Women, Power and Politics ESE 6301 Environmental Law and Policy POLS 5380, POLS 4380, CHIC 4350 and LABS 5301 Cross-Border Cooperation (Wintermester) POLS 2310 Introduction to Politics POLS 3314 Ethnicity and Race in America POLS 4366 Women and Politics in Latin America (Wintermester) Professional Presentations “Regionalization and Collaboration in the U.S.-Mexico Border,” 50th Annual Convention, International Studies Association, New York City, New York, February 15-18-2009. 61a Jornada Informativa del IME Género y Migración, Instituto de los Mexicanos en el Exterior, August 24-27, 2008. MS Magazine Cruise, “Mexican Elections and Women” February 18-25, 2007 Mexico, Guatemala, Florida, Belize.

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US-Mexico Binational Center for Environmental Sciences and Toxicology, Global Environmental Health Workshop, “Social Justice at the Border” Wed. March 14, 2007 Tucson, Arizona.

4th Annual Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Undergraduate Student Conference, Michigan State University “The Left in Mexico” March 28, 2007. BRIT VIII Border Regions in Transition. Lublin, Poland and Lviv, Ukraine. September 20-25, 2006. Paper: El Voto: Absensentee Voting in the 2006 Mexican Elections.

American Political Science Association. Philadelphia, PA. August 30-September 3, 2006. A Short Course on Borders.

Coloquio Internacional Migraciones y Fronteras. Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas. Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas. Noviembre 14-17, 2006. Paper: Niños Migrantes: Cruzando Fronteras. With Tony Payan “Who Governs? Agency and Interest in Cross- border Governance” Presented in Jerusalem, Israel at the BRIT VII Conference January 2005. With John Bretting “Mobilizing Grassroots Democracy-American Indians, Anglos, Mexicans, and Mexican Americans,” APSA Conference 2005. “Casinos in the Borderlands” Association of Borderland Studies 2005. “Violence against Women on the Border,” Presented at Incarnate Word 2/25/05, Southwest Texas State 2/25/05. “Quien Gobierna en la Frontera” Fulbright Scholars Annual Meeting Mexico City, Mexico, 3/2/05. Keynote speaker for the Joan B. Kroc Peace & Justice Distinguished Lectura, University of San Diego May 05, 2004. “Undocumented and Unaccompanied Children on the Border” Violencia e Impunidad en la Frontera Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juárez /University of Texas El Paso, El Paso, Texas Nov. 25, 2003. “Women’s Issues on the Border,” Young Democrats Convention, San Antonio, Texas Nov. 23, 2003. “Civic Action for Political Accountability: Anti-Violence Organizing in Ciudad Juárez and El Paso” Primer Encuentro Sobre Estudios de la Mujer En la Region Paso Del Norte Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua November 13-14, 2003.

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“The Numbers Game and the Social Construction of Women Victims in Ciudad Juárez” University of California Los Angeles, October 31-Nov 2, 2003. “A Real Life Perspective: The Roles of Mentors in Higher Education,” American Political Science Association-Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 26-30, 2003. “Fronteras No Más: Toward Social Justice at the U.S.- Mexico Border,” Center for U.S.-Mexico Studies, University of California- San Diego, April 23, 2003. “Resistance on the Global Frontlines: Gender Wars at the U.S.-Mexico Border” with Kathleen Staudt International Studies Association, February 26-March 1, 2003 Portland, Oregon, February 26-March 1, 2003. “Status of Women on the U.S.-Mexico Border,” United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 47th Annual Meeting, New York, New York, March 5-14, 2003. “Testimonios: Celebrating our Stories,” Women’s History Month, University of Texas -San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, March 24, 2003. “Innovative Ideas for Teaching Border Classes in a University Setting,” Association for Borderland Studies, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 9-12, 2003. “Teaching Tolerance and Respect in a Democracy,” The Arab World: Insights into Islam; Relations Between Jews, Christians and Muslims, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas, March 24, 2002. “Environmental Issues on the U.S.-Mexico Border” Water in the Desert Conference, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, March 8-9, 2002. “Barriers to Census Enumeration in Colonias: The Loss of the Female Voice?” Southwestern Social Science Association, New Orleans, La. March 27-30, 2002. “Cross-Border Cooperation: Challenges and Successes,” Center for Inter-American and Border Studies Brown Bag Series April 25, 2002. “Transnational Citizenship Across Fortified Borders: Implications for Latino Politics in a Changing World,”American Political Science Association, Boston , Mass. August 28-31, 2002. “Fronteras No Más” Border Cities/Border Cultures Conference, University of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, November 15-16, 2002. “Capacity Building for Environmental Health in the Paso del Norte Region: The Case of El Paso/ Juárez,” United States Environmental Protection Agency Community Involvement Conference and Training, San Antonio, Texas, June 19-22, 2001.

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“Cross-Border Cooperation at the U.S.-Mexico Border,” Latin American Studies Association Meeting, Washington, D.C. September 6, 2001.

“Universities as Sites of Democracy: Community - University Relations,” American Political Science Association Meeting, San Francisco, California, September 2, 2001. “U.S. México Border Environmental Issues,” Consorcio Educativo para la Protección Ambiental, San Juan, Puerto Rico April 22-25, 2001.

“American Community Survey: Data Gathering in Colonias,” with Duncan Earle Association of Borderland Scholars, Reno, Nevada, April 19-20, 2001.

“Methodological Issues in Census Research in Colonias,” with Duncan Earle, Census Workshop Conference, University of Texas-El Paso April 17, 2001.

“Border Counts: Barriers to Enumeration in Colonias,” with Duncan Earle, American Anthropological Association Meeting, San Francisco, California, Nov. 15-18, 2000.

“Women of the Middle East,” Southwest Women’s Association Studies Conference, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas March 17, 2000.

“Perceptions of Colonia Residents of the US Census,” Statistical Research Division Colloquium, Washington, D.C., September 26, 2000.

“PRI Primary: Election Results in Ciudad Juárez,” Rocky Mountain Conference on Latin American Studies, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Oct. 1999.

"Cultural Poetics of Environmental Justice on the U.S.-México Border,” with Kamala Platt, American Sociological Association Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, August 1999.

"Cultural Poetics of Environmental Justice on the U.S.-México Border," Gateways Fellows, Zuazua, Nuevo Leon, Mexico February 1999.

"Research Methods in a Border Context: The Case of the Mixtecas in Nogales, Sonora," National Association of Chicano Scholars, San Antonio, Texas, April 1999.

"Environmental Justice on the U.S.-Mexico Border,” Gateway Fellows, University of Texas-San Antonio March 1999.

"Women in the Field of Political Science," National Women's Week, University of Texas-San Antonio, March 1998. "Bilingual Education and the North American Free Trade Agreement," San Antonio Area Association for Bilingual Education, University of Texas-San Antonio, March 29, 1996.

"Who Governs in a Binational Context? The Role of Transnational Political Elite," Latin

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American Studies Association XIX Congress, Washington, D.C., September 28-30, 1995.

"Women on the Border: The Case of the Mixtecas," Association of Borderland Scholars, Oakland, California, April 19-21, 1995.

"The Role of Women in Addressing Environmental Issues in the United States-Mexico Border Region," United States Environmental Protection Agency: Women and the Environment Conference, Oakland, California, November 1994.

"Sustainable Development in the United States-Mexico Border Region: The Case of Water Resources in Ambos Nogales", with Francisco Lara Valencia, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, March 1994.

"Environmental Equity in the United States-Mexico Border Region," Western Political Science Association Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, March 1994.

"Towards the Development of an Inclusive, Interdisciplinary, and Interagency Research Design to Ensure Environmental Justice," Symposium on Health Research Needs to Ensure Environmental Justice, Washington, D.C., February 1994.

"Women and Education on the Mexico-United States Border," The Way Up Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, October 1993.

"Hacia La Reforma Electoral: Cultura Política, Sociedad Civil y Partidos Políticos," Comisión Estatal Electoral, Hermosillo, Sonora, August, 1993. "Militarization of the Border: Implications for Democracy," with Edward J. Williams, Violence on the Border Conference, University of Texas at El Paso, May 1993. "Militarization of the Border: Multiorganizational Policy Analysis," with Edward J. Williams, Inventando las Fronteras Conference, COLEF/Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, April 1993. "Images and Perspectives of Transboundary Relations in Ambos Nogales," with Francisco Lara, Association of Borderlands Scholars, Corpus Christi, Texas, April 1993.

"Mujer que no se Organiza Sigue Planchando Camisa," COLEF/CETIS International Day of the Woman, Nogales, Sonora, March 1993.

"Women and Politics in Mexico: A Call for Research,” Whither Mexico? Conference, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, March 1993. "Border Environmental Plan: Citizen Participation and Public Policy Development in a Binational Context," Ford Foundation Meeting on Setting a Binational Research Agenda, Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, October 1991.

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"Infusing Race, Class, and Gender into American Government Courses," Western Political Science Association Meeting, Newport Beach, California, March 1990.

"Issues of Cultural Diversity in Higher Education," National Conference on the Training of Teaching Assistants, Austin, Texas, November 1991. "Multiculturalizing the Curriculum in Higher Education: Project IMPACT," National Association of Bilingual Education, Tucson, Arizona, April 1990.

Grants and Contracts “Civic Capacity, Leadership, and Service Learning for Housing and Economic Development in El Paso,” summer support. “Sector Agua, Saneamiento y Salud Publica” with Fundación Mexicana para la Ciencia Border, Border Pact Grant $12,000, 2001-2002. “Women on the Border Conference” Ford Foundation through Center for Inter-American and Border Studies, University of Texas- El Paso, $1,700, 2000. "Cultural Poetics of Environmental Justice" with Kamala Platt, Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio, Texas, $10,000, 1997-1998. “U.S.- Mexico Border Research Project” Faculty Development Grant University of the Incarnate Word $500, 1995. “Mexico Border Web Site Data Base Faculty Development Grant” University of the Incarnate Word, $2,000, 1996. “Content Analysis of Border Newspapers Project” Faculty Development Grant with Laura Hendrickson, University of the Incarnate Word, $2,000, 1997. “Women in the Informal Economy” Ford Foundation: Programa de Estudios Micro Sociales Aplicados. $7,000, 1993. “The Arizona Politics Project” Pima Community College: Minority Education Development Fund. $2,500.00 grant for, 1993. “Women’s Educational Needs Assessment” Southern Arizona Women's Fund $2,350, 1993. Teaching Innovations Community Partnerships- Census Data Research and Web Page Development –Centro Mujeres de la Esperanza, Fall 2001.

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Community Partnerships-Produced Video on Air Quality Symposium in Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, Spring 2001. Community Partnerships- Research Study with Borderwatch NGO on Medically Uninsured in El Paso, Fall 2000. Community Parternships-Women, Power and Politics- Students put on an annual conference presenting findings from their original research projects. Wintermester Class 2002- Cross-Border Cooperation. Conferences Organized Women, Power and Politics El Paso, Texas November 20, 2004. UNIV 1301 Student Research Conference: Medio Ambiente de la Frontera Fall 2002. UNIV 1301 Student Research Conference: Gobierno Local en Perspectiva Comparativa Spring 2001. Women, Power and Politics University of Texas- El Paso, Texas November 29, 2001. Women, Power and Politics University of Texas-El Paso, Texas April 27, 2000. Colloquia on Latin America and the U.S.-Mexico Border, University of Texas- El Paso, Texas May 3, 2001. Organizer, First, Second and Third Annual Student Research Conference, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas, April 1997, 1998, 1999. MA/MPA and Ph.D. Committees UTEP Committee Member, Beatriz Adriana Rocha-Gutierrez “Study of PBDEs in wastewater, water and sludge of El Paso del Norte border Region using SBSE TD/GC-MS,” Environmental Science and Engineering Ph.D. in progress Committee Member, Anita August “Rhetorical Slugfest between two Feminist” Ph.D. English in progress Chair, Carolina Pallares “Political Socialization of Adults in INEA Program” MA thesis completed spring 2009 Chair, Marina Valdez “Discretionary Power of Border Law Enforcement Officers” MA thesis in progress.

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Committee Member, Jaqueline Hawley “Children in Immigration Detention Facilites” MA thesis in progress. Committee Member, Jessica Pena “Border Music as an Expression of Culture” MA Thesis completed in 2005 Chair, Roberto Martínez, “NGO’s on the U.S.-Mexico Border” M.P.A. completed Fall 2001. Chair, Maria Picard Ami, “The Effect of Government Policy on Quality of Life Issues: Perception of Colonia Residents” M.P.A. completed 2002. Committee Member, Afamia El-Nakat “Treating the Jordan River as an Economic Good,” Environmental Science and Engineering Ph.D. Dissertation completed Fall 2002. Committee Member, Narciso Guerrero, “Eco-Turismo in Michoacán,” Environmental Science and Engineering Ph.D. in progress. Committee Member, Jorge Salas Plata Environmental Science and Engineering “Water Challenges arising out of the Historical Allocation of the Rio Grande Water in El Paso-Ciudad Juárez Region” Ph.D. completed 2005 Chair, Nohemi Rubio,- “Transboundary Shipment of Hazadorous Materials,” completed 2002 Chair, Mary Bardouche “Implementation of Values Education in Schools” M.A.completed 2000 Chair, Tina Mayagoitia “The Water Debt Issue: Perceptions of Activists, Politicians and Scientists” M.P.A. completed 2003 Ph.D. and MA Committees External Director, Abraham Paniagua Vázquez, Ph.D. “La Dimensión política de los movimientos sociales en la frontera Estados Unidos-México. 1993-2006. El caso de la participación de latinos en el Paso Texas,” completed Spring 2009. Committee Member Elsa Patricia Hernández Hernández Ph.D. “Mujeres, Agencia y Entramados Institucionales en Sectores Populares de Ciudad Juarez,” completed Spring 2009 Committee Member, Julia Monarrez Ph.D. “Feminicidios en la Frontera” Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco completed 2005

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Committee Member, Consuelo Pequeno, Ph.D. “Las Mujeres Obreras de la Frontera” Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco completed 2004 Chair, Elsa Patricia Hernández Hernández M.A. “La Participación Política de las Mujeres en el Gobierno Local: El Caso de las Regidoras de Juárez-1980-2001,” completed Fall 2001. Committee Member, Martha Knight M.A. Committee Latin American Studies University of Arizona completed May 2001. Committee Member, Maria de Lourdes Romo Ph.D. “Respuesta social en areas vulnerables a riesgo fisico” Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco. Completed. Committee Member, Manuel Arroyo Ph.D. “Trabajadores de la Maquiladora en Ciudad Juárez,” Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco, in progress. McNair Scholars Jesse Arrieta, “Poder de la Mujer: Women’s Advocacy Groups that Make a Difference” completed 2002. Kimberly M. Clark, “The History of a School Board: The Ysleta Independent School through the 1990’s completed 2002. Marcial Martínez, “The Religious, Political and Zapatista Impact in Chiapas, México” completed 2002. Teresa Sotelo, Honors Thesis “En Chiapas, No Hay Niños, In Chiapas, There are no Children: A de Frontera a Frontera Experience: The Sharing of Stories” completed 2003 Sonya Saunders, Honors Thesis “An Evaluation of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and Its Effectiveness in the Protection of Immigrant Women from Domestic Violence” Study Tours Organized for Students and Faculty U.S.-Mexico Border 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 Middle East Summer 1999 Germany and Czech Republic 1998 Service UTEP Panelist, “The Border is the Place Where we Live,” UTEP April 17, 2003.

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Panelist, “UTEP Mother-Daughter/Father-Son Programs” February 8, 2003. Peer Reviewer, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, 2003. Member, American Political Science Association, Task Force on Mentoring, 2002, 2003. Co-Editor, Journal for Law and Border Studies 2002, 2003. Peer Reviewer, Journal for Law and Border Studies 2002. Peer Reviewer, Journal of Borderland Studies 2002-2009 Participant, Seminario Permanente Interinstitucional sobre Política, Políticas Publicas y Democracia. Presenter, “Bordering the Future: Hispanic Population Growth and South-of-the-Border Influences,” Journalism Fellowship UTEP March 10-12, 2002. Presenter, El Paso International Visitors Program, “Environmental Issues on the Border” February 25 and March 27, 2002. Panelist, “Iraq: Terrorist State?” UTEP October 21, 2002. Search Committee Member, Program Coordinator Center for Inter-American and Border Studies Spring 2002. Panelist, “NAFTA and the Border,” Trade Unionist from Peru, UTEP September 24, 2002. Presenter, Take Back the Night, UTEP, September 18, 2002. Presenter, “Environmental Justice” Neighborhood Improvement Associations September 25, 2002. Presenter, Good Water Neighbors Program-Friends of the Earth UTEP December 12, 2002. Faculty Advisor, Muslim Student Association 2002, 2003. Organizer, City Council Candidates Forum, Thursday April 12, 2001. Panelist, Encuentro/Encounter a Bi-National US Mexico Forum UTEP and UACJ, March 31, 2001. Panelist, “Gender Across the Disciplines: A Roundtable Discussion” March 27, 2001.

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Search Committee Member, Assistant Director for Public Policy Research Center, Spring 2001. United Way Department Representative, 2000. Judge, Historical Archive Center UTEP and Museo de la Aduana Ciudad Juárez Binational and Bilingual Writing Contest Award, July 2000. Participant, Immigration History Museum Planning Committee, 2001. Committee Member, BA in Interdisciplinary Studies, 2001. Ph.D. Planning Committee, Department of Political Science 2002. Environmental Justice Task Force Coordinator, Community Partnerships 2001. Committee Member, Center for Inter-American and Border Studies to create MA in Latin American and Border Studies, 2000. Committee Member, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences BRIDGE Program, 2000 & 2001. McNair Scholars Board of Directors 2000, 2001, 2002. McNair Scholars Student Selection Committee 2000. Committee Member BA in Interdisciplinary Studies 2001. Committee Member National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences BRIDGE Program 2000, 2001. McNair Faculty Mentor 2001, 2002, 2003. Center for Law and Border Studies Mentor 2000, 2001. Faculty Advisor Mock Organization of American States Meeting, February 2000 and November 2000 in San Antonio, Texas. MPA Committee, Department of Political Science Community Service Member, Board of Directors, FEMAP 2008- Present Member, Board of Directors Frontera Women’s Foundation 2007-present

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Member National Advisory Committee for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from 2003-2006. Member of the Academic Advisory Board for Ms. Magazine 2005. Member, YWCA REACH Award Committee 2003. Founding Member, Co-Chair Coalition Against ViolenceToward Women and Children on the Border 2002 – present. Member, USEPA Good Neighbor Environmental Board, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003. Member, Board of Directors, Bridge Center for Contemporary Art 2001-2002 El Paso, Texas. Invited Local Lectures “Politicas-Latina Public Officials in Texas,” Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, October 1, 2008. “Politicas-Latina Public Officials in Texas,” American Association of University Women, El Paso Texas November 8, 2008. “Successful Cross-Border Cooperation Efforts on the U.S.-Mexico Border,” Thirteenth Annual International Conference on the Quality of Life on the United States-Mexico Border, El Paso Community College, El Paso, Texas April 9, 2003. “Cross-Border Migration and its Impact on El Paso-Ciudad Juárez,” Border Institute for Executive Directors of Nonprofit Organizations for the El Paso Community Foundation El Paso, Texas, March 14, 2003. “US-Mexico Border Environment,” UTEP Professor Roberto Villarreal’s Doctoral Seminar March 11, 2002. “Women in the Environmental Arena,” Bureau of Reclamation El Paso, Texas March 25, 2002. Participant, Roundtable Discussion Paso Del Norte Women in the Environmental Field USEPA March 13, 2002 El Paso, Texas “Cross-Border Environmental Issues,” State Department International Visitors Bureau, El Paso, Texas March 27, 2002.

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“International Migration: The U.S. Perspective,” El Paso Community Foundation January 11, 2002.

“Environmental Issues on the US-Mexico Border,” December 11, 2000, University of Ohio Students.

“The Good Neighbor Environmental Board,” USEPA Border Office Guest Speaker Series El Paso Public Library August 9, 2000.

“Women on the Border: The Case of the Mixtecas in Nogales, Sonora,” June 20, 2000, Wake Forest University Students. “US-Mexico Border Environmental Issues,” International Visitor’s Bureau, February 2, 2000. Invited Lectures in other communities Featured Author and Moderator, “Politicas: Latina Public Officials in Texas” 2008 Texas Book Festival, Austin Texas, November 1, 2008. Presenter, “Communications across Borders” Michigan State University, July 6-9 2008 Panelist, “No Accuser, Nor Crime, But You’re Guilty” University of Arizona, April 24, 2003. Sociedad en la Frontera Mexico-Estados Unidos, UTEP, UACJ, and NMSU and UTEP, 2001, 2002, 2003. Commentator, II Foro Fronterizo (No) Violencia y Relaciones de Género en la Frontera Norte, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua March 10, 2002. “Environmental Justice Issues on the US-Mexico Border,” President’s Peace Commission Program St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, Texas, Thursday March 22, 2001.

El Patronato Cultural Hispanoamericano, San Antonio, Texas, “Indigenous Women on the Border,” February 21, 2000.

"Towards the Next Millenium: Latinos in the United States," San Juan, Texas, October 1997.

"Political Participation of Latinas," Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, Texas November 1997.

"NAFTA and Bilingual Education," San Antonio Association for Bilingual Education,

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San Antonio, Texas, January 1996.

"Mexican Migration to the United States," Bilingual Education Student Organization, University of Texas-San Antonio, Texas, September 1996.

"Updating Environment Issues and NAFTA,” American Friends Service Committee, Tucson, Arizona, June 1993.

"Ambos Nogales Water Study," Tucson Nature Club, Tucson, Arizona, January 1993.

"NAFTA and the Environment," Nogales Lion Club, Nogales, Arizona, June 1993.

"U.S. Mexico Border Environmental Issues," Soroptomist Club, Phoenix, Arizona, May 1992.

"Politics of Cultural Diversity," University of Arizona, 4H Extension Program, Tucson, Arizona, February 1992. "Hispanic Education in the United States," Ft. Huachuca, Arizona, September, 1990. Workshops Participant, “Crafting Human Security in an Insecure World,” University of San Diego, San Diego California September 24-26, 2008. Presenter, “Modelos teóricos y metodológicos para el diseño de políticas publicas” Diplomado Internacional en Género, Masculinidades y Políticas Publicas, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez July 24-26, 2003. Participant, “Why are Students Afraid of the Library?” CETAL – UTEP, September 18, 2002. “Environmental Activism” Southwest Voter Registration Education Project Latino Academy Project, El Paso, Texas August 17, 2002. “Estrategias para el Empoderamiento Comunitario,” Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juárez, September 19-22, 2001. “Como ayudar a los hijos tener éxito en la universidad,” 5th Annual Parental Engagement Conference, Region 19 El Paso, Texas November 10, 2001. “International Relations on the Web,” Internet Odyssey, San Antonio, Texas, October 1996.

“Comparative Politics: Systems, Policies and Processes” Internet Odyssey, San Antonio, Texas, October 1997.

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“Everything that you ever wanted to know about Graduate School” Spring Semester Incarnate Word College. “American Government, Women in Politics, Public Policy and Environmental Issues,” International Training and Development, Tucson, Arizona 1992, 1993, 1994.

“Environmental Justice in the 1990's,” National Association of Latino Appointed and Elected Officials Tucson, Arizona, November 1993 and El Paso, Texas, February 1994.

“Environmental Issues on the United States-Mexico Border,” Border Volunteer Corps, Oracle, Arizona, October, 1994.

“Women in the Borderlands,” Border Volunteer Corps, Oracle, Arizona, October, 1994. “Cultura Política e Identidad,” Fundación Siglo 21, Hermosillo, Sonora, May, 1993. “American Government,” (in Spanish), “USAID Becas por la Paz” Participant Training, Tucson, Arizona, February 1992, August 1992 and September 1992. “Cultural Diversity Training,” University of Arizona Teaching Center, Fall and Spring Semesters 1989-1993. Other Academic Service President Association for Borderland Studies 2005-2006. Academic Advisor, Campus Ministry Team, University of the Incarnate Word (UIW). Member, Distinguished Lecture Series Committee (UIW). Member, Selection Committee Religious Studies. Business and Teacher Education (UIW). Member, University of Texas System, Texas-Mexico Border Health Coordination Office. UT Pan American, Texas Planning Committee U.S.-Mexico Border Binational. Conference on Women's Health Issues. Member, University of Arizona, North Central Accreditation Comite. Member, University of Arizona, President's Committee on the Status of Women and Minorities. Houghton Mifflin, Textbook Proposal Reviewer 2002, 2003. Houghton Mifflin Textook Reviewer 2002. Northwest Publishing,Textbook Reviewer, 2003. Addison Wesley and Longman, Textbook Reviewer 2000, 2001. Consultant Consultant, U.S. Census 2002. Consultant, U.S. Census 2001.

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Consultant, Marlene Gonzáles, PLLC April 2001, 2008 Consultant, Small Business Administration September 2001. Consultant, Education Testing Service, June 1997. Consultant, City of Nogales Public Library, 1993. Consultant, Environmental Protection Agency, Advisory Committee, July 1993. Consultant, Border Environmental Action Team, (BEAT), Arizona State University, 1993. Consultant, Attorney Gary Hanson 1992. Consultant, International Training and Development Associates, 1992. Technical Assistance Universidad Austral de Chile, November 2000 (Environmental Program). Tejano Democrats, San Antonio, Texas October 1998 (Citizen Participation). Mariposa Clinic, Nogales, Arizona January 1995 (Environmental Health). Consulado de México, Nogales, Arizona, May 1993 (Cross-Border Cooperation). Nogales-Santa Cruz County Public Library 1993-1994 (Literacy and Citizenship). Professional Certification Arizona Community College Teacher Certification Arizona Substitute Teacher Certification Other Awards and Recognitions Recipient, Title VII Bilingual Education Fellowship, 1990-1994. Participant, C-SPAN Workshop for Professors, 1992. Visiting Scholar, University of Arizona and Community Colleges Partnership Program, 1991. Recipient, Pew Foundation Conference Travel Award, 1991. Recipient, University of Arizona Minority Scholarship 1990, 1992. Recipient, Graduate Student Travel Award 1989, 1990, 1991. Member, Pi Gamma Mu Social Science Honor Society, 1982. Other Evaluator, Senior Project Parkland High School, El Paso, Texas April 2, 2002 . Radio Interview, Radio Nuevo Leon “La Political Ambiental en la Frontera” September 13, 2002. Interviewee, Channel 26 March 8, 2002 El Paso, Texas. Participant, Border Legislation Workshop, March 5, 2002 University of Texas- El Paso. Interviewee, Channel 9 March 3, 2002 El Paso, Texas. Interviewee, Radio 1490 AM November 7, 2001 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. Participant, Brookings Institute Washington, D.C. “Latinos in Foreign Policy Making” February 2001.

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Associate Researcher, “Universities as Sites of Democracy”, University of Pennsylvania Pilot Study, 2000. Briefing Participant, American Consulate in Ciudad Juárez Staffers on Border Issues May 3, 2000. Participant, Air Quality Summit hosted by Senator Eliot Shapleigh UTEP October 23, 2000. Participant, Latinos in Foreign Policy Making Florida International University January 27-28, 2000. Discussant, “La Alternancia Politica en Baja California Norte” September 2000, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. Interviewee, Channel 9 “Analysis of PRI Candidate’s Debate Sept. 9, 1999 El Paso, Texas. Interviewee, Channel 26 “Analysis of PRI Candidate’s Debate Sept. 9, 1999 El Paso, Texas. Participant, Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Justice Committee, subcommittee on Solid and Hazardous Waste, Superfund, Emergency Planning 1994 to 1995. Participant, APSA Committee on the Status of Latinos and Chicanos in the Profession 1989- present. Discussant, "Mujer e Identidad en la Frontera," May 1993. Discussant, "Mexico en el Mundo, hacia una nueva Politica Exterior," Hermosillo, Sonora June 1993. Participant, Arizona Town Hall, Grand Canyon, Arizona, 1991. Participant, Pan American Health Organization Meeting, Tucson, Arizona, 1990. Discussant, Southwest Voter Research Institute Free Trade Conference, 1992. Participant, Latino Scholars Quantitative Analysis Workshop University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1990. Participant, Collegiate Leadership Conference, February 1990. Participant, Latino Scholars Qualitative Research Analysis Workshop, University of Texas, Austin, Texas, 1989.