Senior Supervisory Duties of a Thesis or Dissertation

Name	Degree	Project/Thesis Title	Status	Began	Completed
Senior Supervisor
Gürcan, Efe Can	Ph.D.	Theme: Food Sovereignty and the Political Left in Latin America: A Comparison of Argentina and Venezuela	Active	2011-3
		Ph.D. in Sociology
Weiler, Anelyse	M.A.	Theme: Migrant Farmworkers and Health in British Columbia	Active	2012-1
		M.A. in Sociology
Calles, Jacobo	M.A.	The Political Economy of OPORTUNIDADES: Mexico’s main antipoverty strategy (A case study in Las Margaritas, Chiapas)	Active	2011-1
		M.A. in LAS
Ardenne, Arianna	M.A.	The Local Food Movement and Fine Dining in Vancouver (in development)	Active	2010-3
		M.A. in Sociology
Hernández-Ramírez, Jesús Alejandro	M.A.	Colombian and Mexican Youth Migration and Acculturation Experiences: The Shaping of Identities in Metropolitan Vancouver	Complete	2010-3	2012-2
		M.A. in Sociology
Stein, Perry	M.A.	Addressing Urban Inequality: A Comparative Analysis of On-Going Projects in Quito, Ecuador	Complete	2009-3	2011-2
		M.A. in LAS
Salehi, Ali	M.A.	Forced Government Change: A Comparative Study of the Historical and Social Forces Involved in the 1953 Iranian and 2002 Venezuelan Coups D'etat	Complete	2009-1	2011-1
		M.A. in LAS
Hanson, Christina	M.A.	The both of us have battled": The Practices and Politics of Female Partners in the Canadian Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program	Complete	2005-3	2007-3
		M.A. in LAS
Pechlaner, Gabriela	Ph.D.	Beyond the Science of Agricultural Biotechnology: The Social Implications of the Changing Nature of Food Production	Complete	2002-3	2007-2
		Ph.D. in Sociology
Rodríguez, Victor	M.A.	Awakening to the Dream: Education, Leadership, and Political-Cultural Formation in Four Neo-Zapatista Communities of Chiapas	Complete	2003-3	2006-2
		M.A. in LAS
Grove, Susan	M.A.	Same-Sex Marriage in Canada and the Theory of Political-Cultural Formation	Complete	2004-3	2006-1
		M.A. in Sociology
Paladino De Castro, Marcelo	M.A.	The Black Movement in Brazil: Class, Politics and Identity	Complete	1999-3	2002-2
		M.A. in LAS
Giles Antunez De May, Carla	M.A.	Sustainable Development and Social Movements: The Contribution of the Landless Workers Movement to Rural Development in Brazil	Complete	1995-1	2001-2
		M.A. in LAS
Otomo, Junko	M.A.	Culture Versus Organization: Toward the Formation of a Multi-Skilled and Self-Managed Labor Force at Honda de México	Complete	1995-3	1997-3
		M.A. in LAS
Gilbreth, Christopher	M.A.	Culture and the Struggle for Civil Society: Understanding the Zapatista National Liberation Army	Complete	1993-3	1997-3
		M.A. in LAS

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Serving on a Committee of a Thesis or Dissertation

Name	Degree	Project/Thesis Title	Status	Began	Completed
Second Supervisor
Stewart, Veronika	M.A.	Emancipatory Potentials in the Bolivarian Alliance: Interrogating State Reliance on Mining in Bolivia and Ecuador	Active	2011-3
		M.A. in Sociology
Gozukara, Esin	Ph.D.	Agri-food systems and Livelihoods under Supermarketization: Small Scale Baklava Makers in Turkey	Active	2010-3
		Ph.D. in Sociology
Liberman, Giselle	M.A.	The Argentine Wine Industry: Constructing new spaces for coordination?	Active	2010-3
		M.A. in LAS
Peker, Efe	Ph.D.	Secularism and Sovereignty: Republican State Building in France (1870-1905) and Turkey (1908-1937)	Active	2008-3
		Ph.D. in Sociology
Anton, Sarah	M.A.	From Food Security to Food Sovereignty: The Fome Zero Food Acquisition Program in the Pontal do Paranapanema, Brazil	Completed	2009-3	2011-2
		M.A. in LAS
Gibb, Natalie	M.A.	The colour of alternative food networks: Convergences and divergences between Chinese-Canadian and "alternative" farming strategies in Metro Vancouver	Completed	2009-3	2011-2
		M.A. in Sociology
Zeldin, Daniel	M.A.	Performing, Vending, and Walking in the City: The Internally Displaced Population's Occupation of Spaces in Medellin, Colombia	Completed	2009-3	2011-2
		M.A. in LAS
		Ph.D. in Sociology
Kemp, Eagan	M.A.	"Under the Veil of Neoliberalism: A Secondary Analysis of Inequality, Health and Capabilities"	Complete	2006-3	2008-2
		M.A. in Sociology
Mitchell, Kyle	M.A.	The Political Economy of Fresh Water: From the Commons to Corporate Enclosure	Complete	2004-3	2007-1
		M.A. in Sociology
Salt, Sandra	M.A.	Explaining Bolivia’s MAS: Political-Cultural Formation of t Indigenous Peoples	Complete	2004-3	2006-2
		M.A. in Political Science
Romero, Jenny	M.A.	Sourcing Mechanisms of Multinational Firms in the Mexican Avocado Industry: The Case of Calavo de Mexico	Complete	2002-3	2006-2
		M.A. in Geography
Pastrana, Sergio	M.A.	The Contributions of Participation Toward Efficacy of Community Economic Development(CED) Projects in Morelos, Mexico.	Complete	2001-3	2005-3
		M.A. in LAS
O'Bryan, Janice	M.A.	Social Capital and Civil Society in Postrevolutionary Cuba	Complete	1996-3	1999-2
		M.A. in Political Science
Hostetler, Mark	M.A.	Managing Fisheries Resources in the Northeastern, Miskito, region of Nicaragua	Complete	1996-2	1999-2
		M.A. in Geography
Algie, Richard	M.A.	The New Right in Canada: Ideological Influences on Parties, Perceptions, and Policies	Complete	1996-1	1999-2
		M.A. in Sociology
Thachuk, Kimberley	Ph.S.	Plomo o Plata: Politics, Corruption and Drug Policy in Colombia	Complete	1993-3	1997-2
		Ph.D. by Special Arrangements
Green, Brian	M.A.	Capital and Class in Cuban Development: Restructuring the Socialist Economy	Complete	1994-3	1996-3
		M.A. in LAS
Preibisch, Kerry	M.A.	Rural Women--Mexico's 'Comparative Advantage'? Lived Experiences of Economic Restructuring in Two Puebla Ejidos	Complete	1993-3	1996-2
		M.A. in LAS
Adamache, Robyn	M.A.	Gender, Work and Politics in Mexico’s Maquiladora Industry	Complete	1992-3	1996-2
		M.A. in Geography

External Examiner
Roff, Robin	Ph.D.	Revolution from the Aisle? Anti-Biotechnology Activism and the Politics of Agrifood Restructuring	Complete	2005-3	2008-2
		Ph.D. in Geography
Monsarrat, Marc	M.A.	Fair Trade and Awareness on the Ground: The Case of CECOCAFEN in Nicaragua"	Complete	2000-3	2003-1
		M.A. in Geography
Malagueno, Marco	M.A.	Theme: "Latin American Migrants in the Vancouver Lower Mainland"	Complete	1989-3	1994-3
		M.A. in Sociology
Bekar, Cliff	M.A.	Two paper option: “Technological Change and Economic Growth : An Evolutionary View” and “Technology and the Organization of Production : A Marxian Theory of Evolutionary Technological Change.”	Complete	1990-3	1992-3
		M.A. in Economics
Kay, Paul	M.A.	Industrial Conflict, Accumulation and the State: Collective Bargaining in the Mexican Motor Vehicle Industry.	Complete	1990-3	1992-2
		M.A. in Political Science

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Graduate Supervision Outside SFU (incl. External Examinations)

Name			Degree	Status	Dates	Role
Senior Supervisor
Quezada Ramírez, María Felix			Ph.D.	Completed	August 2009 – (Defense date: 6 December 2012)	Senior Supervisor
	Area:	Development Studies
	Title:	Communal Forms of Organization and Development in Indigenous Localities: The experience of two migrant communities in the Mezquital Valley, Hidalgo state, Mexico
	Institution:	Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas
	Notes:	Ph.D. in Development Studies
Richter-Tate, Caleb			Ph.D.	Completed	August 2009 - August 2012	Senior Supervisor
	Area:	Neoliberalism and U.S. Agriculture
	Title:	Surviving Modern Agriculture in Nebraska: Organizational Strength and Sustainability
	Institution:	Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas
	Notes:	Ph.D. in Development Studies
Hernández Palestino, Daniel			Ph.D.	Completed	August 2006 - August 2010	Senior Supervisor
	Area:	Rural Sociology of Mexico
	Title:	Impacts of Neoliberal Reforms in Mexico's Export Agriculture: The Political-Cultural Formation of Agricultural Entrepreneurs.
	Institution:	Autonomous University of Zacatecas
	Notes:	Ph.D. in Development Studies
Jugenitz, Heidi			M.A.	Completed	August 2000 - April 2002	Senior Supervisor
	Area:	Latin American Studies and Sociology
	Title:	The Theory of Political Class Formation and the Case of CONAIE in Ecuador
	Institution:	Tulane University
	Notes:	M.A. in Latin American Studies
Fons, Christopher			M.A.	Completed	August 1988 - May 1990	Senior Supervisor
	Area:	Latin American Studies
	Title:	Rural Policies in Nicaragua, 1979-90: Their Impact on the Defeat of the Sandinistas
	Institution:	University of Wisconsin
	Notes:	M.A. in Latin American Studies
Second Supervisor
Ortega, Víctor Mario			Ph.D.	Completed	August 2009 – (Defense Date: 7 December 2012	Committee Member
	Area:	Development Studies
	Title:	Resignifying Citizenship in the Realm of Transnational Migration: The Cases of Oaxaca and Zacatecas, Mexico
	Institution:	Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas
	Notes:	Ph.D. in Development Studies
Scott, Steffanie			M.A.	Completed	September 1993 - April 1995	Committee Member
	Area:	Development Studies
	Title:	Problematizing Participatory Development: Participation, Knowledge and Gender in a NGO’s Agricultural Extension Program
	Institution:	University of Guelph
	Notes:	M.A. in International Developmentt
External Examiner
Kumbamu, Ashok			Ph.D.	Completed	March 2010 - April 2010	External Examiner
	Area:	Sociology
	Title:	Grounding Global Seeds: A Contextual Comparison of the Politico-Ecological Implications of Genetically Modified Crops for Farming Communities in Alberta (Canada) and Andhra Pradesh (India)
	Institution:	University of Alberta
Fuente Carrasco, Mario			Ph.D.	Completed	October 2005 - February 2008	External Examiner
	Area:	Environmental Sciences
	Title:	Sustainable Development and Biodiversity: The Political-Cultural Formation of Rural Direct Producers in Oaxaca, Mexico
	Institution:	Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala
	Notes:	Ph.D. in Sustainable Development