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Social justice in Mexico is combined with the study of Spanish
at CETLALIC.
Ofelia Medina, human rights activist and renowned actress for her interpretation of Frida,
in one of our cultural activities.
Current and future Bilingual Educators
gaining cultural competence.
Celebrating Winter 2008 Social Justice Programs Graduation.
CETLALIC celebrates diversity.
Entrance to Tepoztlan church
courtyard
during town carnival;
the entire arch is made of dried
seeds,
beans and grains.
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Be part of
CETLALIC's team and get language instruction at
the same time!
Katie Redmond in our 3x3 Exchange |
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Women
and Social Change in Mexico
January 5 - 18, 2008
For learning about Mexican culture, politics,
and economics through the lens of women´s experience.
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Winter
LGBT Program
January 5 - 18, 2008
For gays and lesbians interested in learning
about G/L life in Mexico today.
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Language
and Culture for Educators
June 14 - July 4, 2008
For present and future bilingual educators,
as well as all those who would like to gain the skills and
knowledge necessary to better serve Spanish speakers in their
classes.
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"Coming
Out": Gay Men's Experience in Mexico
June 21 - July 12, 2008
For all gay men interested in learning
about the real situation of the gay community in Mexico through
the study of the language and cultural exchange.
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In/Visibility:
Lesbian Lives in Mexico
June 21 - July 12, 2008
For all lesbian women interested in studying
Spanish while learning about history and culture of Mexican
lesbians. How lesbians are creating a public presence around
the world as public officials, in organizations, fighting
descrimination and being in a culture of resistance.
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Spanish
Language Training for Ministry
August 9 - 30, 2008
Program participants are challenged and
empowered to experience the world from the perspective of
the marginalized, critically reflect on that reality and return
home inspired to become more active agents in promoting God's
reign through solidarity with the poor who are engaged in
this struggle because they realize that their very survival
is at stake. This program is co-coordinated by the Evangelical
Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and CETLALIC.
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Medicine in Mexico: Prehispanic, Institutional, Alternative
September 6 - 26, 2008
For traditional and alternative healthcare practitioners and students interested in learning about medical practices in Mexico, including prehispanic and current institutional and alternative practices, as well as those looking for better understanding with hispanic populations and who are interested in health issues and terminology.
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Tepoztlan:
Cultural & Popular Resistance in México
October 25 - November 7, 2008
This program takes place in the Tepoztlan campus and is for all interested in learning about popular
and cultural struggles in Mexico and how the Mexican grassroots
organize against neoliberalism and globalization, all in the
mystical town of Tepoztlan, Morelos.
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CETLALIC organizes social justice programs according to groups' specific areas of interest.
Please let us know your particular interests with respect to study topics, excursions, and guest speakers, and we will design a program to meet your needs. Contact us at infor@cetlalic.org.mx for more information. For groups of 10 or more. Past programs include:
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Multicultural Mexico
For all people interested in multicultural
societies and in the culture and struggle of indigenous people
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The
Worker's Movement in Mexico
For all interested in learning about the
worker's struggle and the independent unions in these times
of NAFTA, neo-liberalism and globalization.
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CETLALIC also offers study-abroad programs in partnership with several universities. University social justice programs include:
- Special Program with California State University-Long Beach
(For CSULB students only)
- Special Program with California State University-Northridge and Cal Poly-Pomona
(For Cal Poly and CSUN students only)
- Special Program with California State University-Long Beach
(For CSULB students only)
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NOTE: CETLALIC operates
year-round and students may lengthen their visit to include study
in the weeks before or after the actual program dates.
For an application
for any of our social justice programs, click here
CREDITS: CETLALIC
is accredited by the Ministry of Public Education, State of Morelos,
Mexico. Students from many countries and universities have received
academic credit from their universities for their work done at CETLALIC,
as have many teachers from their school districts. Documentation
describing methods, texts, schedule, and teaching staff can be sent
to your university or school district at your request.
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