The
following are some of products that resulted from each grant/
A continuación se encuentra algunos de los productos que resultaron de cada
beca.
Grant
Name: The
Migration Origins of Deforestation in the Sierra de Lacandon National Park,
Peten, Guatemala
(PI: David Carr)
Dissertation:
Carr, David. “The Migration Origins
of Deforestation in the Sierra de Lacandón National Park, Petén, Guatemala.”
Dissertation in Geography, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
1999.
Presentations:
Carr, David. “Colonization and
Crops in the Parque Nacional Sierra of Lacandón, Petén, Guatemala:
Migration and Deforestation in a Protected Area.” Paper presented at
the International Conference on the Population of the Central American Isthmus
at the End of the Millennium. Jacó,
Costa Rica, October 1999.
Publications:
Dodds, David J. n.d. Assessing Indigenous Deforestation in Eastern Honduras:
Land Cover Change and Multiple Responses to Population Growth.
Human Ecology. (Mellon
support acknowledged in Acknowledgements section.)
Dodds,
David J. n.d. Population Growth and Forest Cover Change in the Rio Platano Biosphere
Reserve, Honduras. Working Paper,
Center for the Study of Institutions, Population, and
Environmental Change (CIPEC), Indiana University Bloomington.
Internet: http://www.indiana.edu/~cipec/demography/dodds_ppr.html
Working
Papers:
Dodds, David J. 1998.
Informe Preliminar sobre Demografia de Tres Pueblos Indigenas en la Reserva
Biosfera del Rio Platano, Working Paper No. 98-1, Population Institute for Research
and Training, Indiana University, Bloomington.
Internet: http://www.indiana.edu/~pirt/wp98-1.html
Presentations:
Dodds, David J. 1997. "Fertility and Mortality of Three Indigenous Populations
in the Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras." Invited Lecture, Seminar
Series of the Population Institute for Research and Training, Indiana University,
Bloomington, November 14.
Poster
presented:
Dodds, David J. 1998.
“Components of Population Growth among Three Indigenous Peoples of the
Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve." Poster
presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, April
2-4, Chicago.
Papers:
Locher, Uli and Víctor Gómez. “Individual, Familial and Institutional Characteristics
Affecting School Attendance of Costa Rican Youth.” Work in progress.
Presentations:
Gómez, Víctor. “Demographic Transition and Impact on Older Rural Population.”
Paper presented to the 1st. International Conference on Rural Aging: A Global
Challenge. Charleston, West Virginia. June 2000.
Gómez, Victor. “Profile of the Costa Rican Aging Rural Population.” Presentation given to the First Workshop of the Cross-cultural Ageing Well Project. University of Indiana-Bloomington. June 18-25, 2000.
Grant
Name: Desired and Actual Fertility and Various Dimensions of Labor Force
Participation in Rural Costa Rica: The
Effects of Social Security Participation
(Pis: Víctor Gómez and Jeffry B.
Nugent)
Papers:
Nugent,
Jeffrey B. and Victor Gómez. “Female Labor Force Participation, Desired And
Actual Fertility In Rural Costa Rica.” 1997.
Presentations:
Nugent,
Jeffrey B. and Victor Gomez. “Envejecimiento
y Cambios en las Expectativas de Apoyo en la Vejez: Historias de dos generaciones
de mujeres rurales costarricenses.” Paper presented to the International Seminar
on the Population of the Central American Istmus at the End of the Century.
San José, October, 1999.
Grant
Name: Economic
and Demographic Fluctuations in Central America: The Short and Medium Term Variations, 1920-1995
(PI:
Héctor Pérez-Brignoli)
Working
Papers:
Pérez-Brignoli, Héctor. “La poblacion de America Central en el siglo XX: series vitales
anuales y estimaciones de la poblacion total.”
PCP Internet, 2000.
Pérez-Brignoli, Héctor. “Fluctuaciones economicas y demograficas en Guatemala, El Salvador y Costa Rica, 1900-1995.” PCP Internet, 2000.
Pérez-Brignoli, Héctor. “Los efectos de la guerra civil y la crisis economica sobre la fecundidad y la mortalidad en Nicaragua, 1970-1995.”
Grant
Name: Transmigrant
Labour in the Impact of Foreign Remittances in Rural Guatemala
(PI: George Lovell)
Dissertatioins:
Shankar, Finola. “Organic Beans
and Ethical Aromas.” Dissertation
in Geography, Queen’s university, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. 1999
Krista Lynn House. “Absent Ones Who Are always Present.” Dissertation in Geography. Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. 1999.
Publications:
Krista
House and Lovell, George. “Absent
Ones Who Are always Present,” forthcoming in The Population of the Central American
Isthmus at the End of the Millennium, San
José. Editorial de la Universidad
de Costa Rica.
Presentations:
Lovell,
George. “Absent Ones Who Are always
Present” (Dissertation of Krista House) Paper presented at the International
Conference on the Population of the Central American Isthmus at the End of the
Millennium. Jacó, Costa Rica, October
1999
Papers
and Presentations:
Menjívar, Cecilia (2001) “The Ties that Heal:
Guatemalan Immigrant Women’s Networks and Health Treatment”
International Migration Review,
36(2) and presented at the 2000 American Sociological Association Meetings,
Washington, DC.
Menjívar, Cecilia (2001) “Living in two worlds? Guatemalan-origin children in the United States and the Emerging Transnationalism” Under review Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.
Menjívar, Cecilia (1998) “Class, Context, and Culture: Women’s Networks in Two Guatemala Towns” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, NewYork.
Menjívar, Cecilia (1997) “Families and Their Networks in Two Guatemalan Towns: The Effects of Class, Context and Culture” Third International Symposium on Families: East & West. Sponsored by the Inter-University Consortium of International Social Development. The National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Presentations:
Pine, Adirenne.
“Mitch, Maquiladoras y Mujeres:
An examination of recent demographic trends in the female population
of Honduras.” Paper presented at
the American
Anthropological Association Meetings, Chicago, November 1999.
Grant
Name: Seasonal Labor Migration
to Onchocerciasis Endemic Zones of Guatemala
(PI: Michael Richards)
Publications:
“Seasonal Labor Migration
to Onchocerciasis Endemic Zones of Guatemala.”
Forthcoming in Revista de la Universidad del Valle. January Issue, 2002.
Papers
in Progress:
Will submit to International Migration
Review (for the migration part) and to Social Sciences and Medicine (stressing
the health dimension).
Presentations:
Richards, Michael. “Seasonal Migration
to Coffee Plantations of the Southern Coast of Guatemala and Onchocerciosis.”
Paper presented at the International Conference on the Population of
the Central American Isthmus at the End of the Millennium.
Jacó, Costa Rica, October 1999.
Richards, Michael. “Seasonal Labor Migration to Onchocerciasis Endemic Zones of Guatemala.” Paper presented at the Guatemalan Institute for Social Security (March 2000), to the Association of Coffee Growers (June 2000), to the Guatemalan Institute for Social Security and the Ministry of Public Health (October 2000), and to the American Anthropological Association Meetings (2001).
Grant
Name: Encuesta
de la Migración Nicaragua-Estados Unidos-Costa Rica: Estudio Piloto
(PI: Juan
Carlos Vargas)
Papers:
Vargas,
Juan Carlos and Martha Gutierrez. “Migracion
y migrantes desde Nicaragua: datos de la etnoencuesta en dos comunidades.”
Vargas, Juan Carlos. “Sin intermedio pero con intermidiarios: migracion de costarricenses a Estados Unidos.”
Vargas, Juan Carlos. “De migrantes y migraciones: datos de la etnoencuesta Nicaragua-EEUU-Costa Rica.”
Data
Bases:
Migration
Mexican Project and Latin American Migration Project.
(Resulted from Juan Carlos Vargas’ grant)
Presentations:
Kennedy, David “Integration
of Survey Data Analysis and Ethnography: Results from an investigation of unmet
need for family planning in Honduras”
Paper presented at the Annual
Meeting of the Population Association of America, March 2001.
Grant
Name: Mayan Men and Family Health
(PI: Marion Carter, Princeton University)
Papers:
Carter, Marion. Forthcoming.
Husbands and Maternal Matters: Wives’ Reports of Husband Involvement
in Pregnancy and Birth in Rural Guatemala.
Social Science and Medicine.