| In
Memoriam, Adolfo Aguilar Zinser, 1949-2005 |
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Ambassador Adolfo
Aguilar Zinser at the U.S.-Mexico Futures
Forum Conference in Morelia, February 2005. |
Ambassador
Adolfo Aguilar Zinser was a good friend to the Center for Latin
American Studies and a frequent visitor. Since 1998 he
participated in no fewer than eight projects and/or programs.
He taught for a full academic year (1997-98) and contributed
to the Berkeley Review of Latin American Studies with original
articles. Below are photos from the many talks and seminars
Ambassador Zinser gave, accompanied by links to analyses of
his talks written by Berkeley faculty and students.
 April
2005
Pensar México A
week-long conference organized by CLAS, Boalt Hall
School of Law and Fundación
Azteca
(with Juan
Ramón de la Fuente, the Rector of
UNAM, left, and Harley Shaiken, Chair of
the Center for Latin American Studies) |
 February
2005
The U.S.-Mexico Futures Forum Conference in Morelia, Mexico (organized
by CLAS and ITAM)
(with
from left, Lydia Chávez,
Professor of Journalism, UC Berkeley; Jorge
Alcocer, editor of Voz y Voto; Sylvia
Hernández, Senator, PRI)
Coverage
from the Berkeley Review of Latin American
Studies
(2.3 MB
PDF file) |
 January,
2004
"Is The United Nations on the Brink?
Unilateralism vs. Multilateralism and the Quest for World Peace and Security" Original
article by Ambassador Zinser (with Kofi
Annan, Secretary General of the United Nations) Coverage from the Berkeley Review of Latin American
Studies (1.1 MB PDF
file) |
February,
2003
Faculty
Luncheon and Riesenfeld Symposium
(with Jerry
Brown, Mayor of Oakland) |
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December,
1998
Alternatives for the Americas
(First
identification is at time of conference, second, where
given, is the participant's current or most recent
position; click for larger image)
From left: Harley
Shaiken, Chair of the Center for Latin
American Studies, UC Berkeley; Jaime Estevez,
Former Speaker of the Chilean Chamber of Deputies; Minister
of Public Works and Transportation; Nancy Pelosi,
Member of U.S. Congress; Democratic Leader U.S. House
of Representatives; Adolfo Aguilar Zinser,
Senator; Mexican Ambassador to United Nations (2002-03); Luis Maria
Aguirre, Chilean Ambassador to Mexico; Amalia
García Medina, Senator; Governor of
Zacatecas; Jorge Castañeda, Professor,
New York University; presidential candidate, Mexico; David Bonior,
Democratic Whip, U.S. House of Representatives; Professor,
Wayne State University, Vicente Fox,
Governor of Guanajuato; President of Mexico; Roberto
Mangabeira Unger, Professor of Law, Harvard University; Ciro
Ferreira Gomes, former Brazilian Minister of
Finance; Minister of National Integration
Special
edition: Alternatives for the Americas |
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