Monday, October 19, 2009

CEIMEXCAN 2009 - "Academia and Industry Relations Mexico-Canada"







CEIMEXCAN 2009 - "Academia and Industry Relations Mexico-Canada"

CEIMEXCAN 2009 - "Academia and Industry Relations Mexico-Canada"

IV Mexican Conference CEIMEXCAN
Ottawa-Gatineau 2009
Fourth Mexican Conference of Graduate Students
and Researchers in Canada
"Academia and Industry Relations Mexico-Canada"

Dates and Location:
23th to 25th of October, 2009
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - Escuela de Extensión en Canadá
55 Promenade du Portage, Hull, Gatineau, Québec, J8X 2J9. Tel. (819) 777-8626
http://www.ceimexcan.org/congreso2009/

Organizers:
CEIMEXCAN - Confederación de Estudiantes de Posgrado e Investigadores Mexicanos en Canadá
UNAM-ESECA - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - Escuela de Extensión en Canadá
and
Embajada de México en Canadá
Red de Talentos Mexicanos, Capítulo Ottawa y Capítulo del Este de Canadá
ACMCOG - Asociación Cultural Mexicano-Canadiense de Ottawa-Gatineau

With the inaugural address of
Francisco Barrio Terrazas
Ambassador of Mexico in Canada

Welcome by
Federico Fernández Christlieb
Director
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - Escuela de Extensión en Canadá

Special guest speakers:
Clara Cáceres
Ottawa Public Health
Francisco Díaz-Mitoma
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario / Variation Biotechnologies Inc.
Sergio Jacobo
Protocolo y Comunidades
Embajada de México en Canadá
Ron O'Dor
Census of Marine Life
Dalhousie University / Consortium for Ocean Leadership
(Courtesy of Ocean Management Research Network)
Blanca Torres
El Colegio de México
Alejandro Velázquez
Centro de Investigaciones en Geografía Ambiental, UNAM
We are deeply grateful to the staff of the UNAM-ESECA
for opening their doors and donating their time to us.

PROGRAM

Fri 23rd of October, 2009 - SALA FELIPE GUTIERREZ
17.00 - 17.30 Conference registration, opening reception and coffee
17.30 - 18.00 Inaugural address
Ambassador Francisco Barrio Terrazas
Ambassador of Mexico in Canada
Welcome by
Federico Fernández Christlieb
Director, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - Escuela de Extensión en Canadá (UNAM-ESECA)
18.00 - 18.30 Blanca Torres, El Colegio de México
El papel de México en un orden mundial en transición
18.30 - 19.00 Ron D’Or, Dalhousie University / Consortium for Ocean Leadership
The Census Marine Program
19.00 - 19.30 Nayelli Ramírez Castro, University of Ottawa
Remarks on the Translation of Philosophical Texts in Mexico (1940-1970)
19.30 - 20.00 Summary of the day and announcements
Wine of honour


Saturday 24th of October, 2009
SALA FELIPE GUTIERREZ ROOM 121, GROUND FLOOR
9.00 - 9.30
Conference registration and coffee
Registration for SEMANA BINACIONAL DE SALUD / BI-NATIONAL HEALTH WEEK
Organized by Asociación Cultural Mexicano-Canadiense de Ottawa-Gatineau (ACMCOG), Embassy of
Mexico in Canada and CEIMEXCAN
9.30 - 10.00
Francisco Diaz Mitoma, Variation Biotechnologies
Inc.
¿Me debo vacunar?
Mauricio Orozco, University of Ottawa
Advanced Gaming Experience
10.00 - 10.30 Alejandro Orea, Ryerson University
Experimenting routing algorithms using
glomosim
10.30 - 11.00
Clara Cáceres, Ottawa Public Health
Medidas Preventivas de Salud
Edgar Huante Cerón, McMaster University
A Brief Introduction to Silicon Photonics
11.00 - 11.30 Ana Villafranca, McMaster University
Self-action effects of laser propagation in a
photopolymer
11.30 - 12.00 Francisco Diaz Mitoma, Variation Biotechnologies
Inc.
Mexico y el caso H1N1
[End of the Bi-national Health Week]
12.00 - 12.30
12.30 - 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 - 14.30 Dante López Arredondo, Embajada de México en
Canadá / Escuela Libre de Derecho
Naturaleza Jurídica del Memorándum de
Entendimiento del Programa de
Trabajadores Agrícolas Temporales (PTAT)
Zuzana Pick, Carleton University
Cinema and Archive: Some thoughts on the
visual construction of the Mexican Revolution
14.30 - 15.00 Paola Guadarrama, Université Laval
México Frente a la Crisis Económica
Mundial
Guillermo Trejo
Mexican Art made in Canada: the present of
contemporary Mexican artists in Canada
15.00 - 15.30 Rodrigo Konigs, University of Ottawa
Anti-Poverty Programs in Two Mexican
States
Ana Laura Muñoz Calvo, University of Western
Ontario
Representaciones de la masculinidad en
cuentos de Eva Luna
15.30 – 16.00 Jennifer de Bruyn, Carleton University
Stimulus Spending and Job Creation: Can
government spending create employment
that benefits all levels of society – and gain
popular support? A case study of Valle de
Bravo, Mexico
Olga García, Université Laval
Teachers’ and Students’ Perceptions and Use
of Code-switching in ESL Classes in Quebec
Elementary Schools
16.00 - 16.30 Coffee break at Sala Felipe Gutiérrez
16.30 - 17.00 Sergio Jacobo, Embajada de México en Canadá
El papel de la Secretaria de Relaciones
Exteriores a través del IME, la Embajada de
México en Canadá y la Red de Talentos
17.00 - 17.30 Jimena Blumenkron, McGill University /
CEIMEXCAN
Proyecto Semillero de Talentos
17.30 - 18.00 MEETING RED DE TALENTOS MEXICANOS,
CAPITULO OTTAWA
MEETING RED DE TALENTOS MEXICANOS,
CAPITULO DEL ESTE DE CANADA

CEIMEXCAN 2009 - "Academia and Industry Relations Mexico-Canada"
18.00 - 18.30 Coffee break at Sala Felipe Gutiérrez
18.30 - 19.00 Olga Zurita Rendón, McGill University
Characterization of c3orf60 (NDUFAF3), a
novel Complex I (NADH ubiquinone
oxidoreductase) assembly factor
Javier Salinas García, Universidad Autónoma de
Querétaro / HEC Montreal
El Sector Aeronáutico en Querétaro, México:
¿Cluster o Configuración Industrial?
19.00 - 19.30 Carlos Zepeda, Mc Master University
Development of new methods for the
synthesis of b-lactones
Annabel Hernández Báez, HEC Montreal
El management intercultural: estudio de las
prácticas de dirección desarrolladas por los
expatriados quebequenses en el contexto
organizacional mexicano
19.30 - 20.00 Summary of the day and announcements
20.00 Conference dinner (Location TBD)


Sunday 25th of October, 2009 - SALA FELIPE GUTIERREZ
10.00 - 10.30 Conference registration and coffee
10.30 - 11.00 Alejandro Velázquez, Centro de Investigaciones en Geografía Ambiental, UNAM
Participatory landscape-based conservation
11.00 - 11.30 Francisco Ucán Marín, Carleton University
Aquaculture, the risk and benefits of one of the fastest growing sectors in Agro-business
11.30 - 12.00 Alida Mercado Cárdenas, McGill University / Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Weevil diversity along tropical forest edges
12.00 - 12.30 Coffee break
12.30 - 13.00 Georgina O’Farril, McGill University
Conserving all the pieces of the tropical forest of Mexico
13.00 - 13.30 CEIMEXCAN
Discussion and participation of all new members, microphones open to the public:
•Debate and dialogue
•Final observations from Red de Talentos Mexicanos, CEIMEXCAN and UNAM-ESECA
•Goals and objectives for the next National Conference
•Announcement of CEIMEXCAN 2010 in Toronto
13.30 - 14.00 Closing


Useful information and websites:
Public transportation in Ottawa: www.octranspo.com. Bus that reaches UNAM-ESECA: #8, stop: Terrases de la Chaudiere.
Public transportation in Gatineau: www.sto.ca . Buses that reach the UNAM-ESECA: 21, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 59
National Capital Commission’s website: http://www.canadascapital.gc.ca
City of Ottawa visitor’s website: http://www.ottawa.ca/visitors/index_en.html
CEIMEXCAN: www.ceimexcan.org , contact us at
UNAM-ESECA: www.unameseca.com
ACMCOG: www.acmcog.ca
Embassy of Mexico in Canada: www.sre.gob.mx/canada/
Consulado General de México en Montreal: www.sre.gob.mx/montreal/