Border Conference

New Mexico State University and colleague institutions are organizing a major conference around border themes. Please feel free to forward this information to interested parties. Lineae Terrarum: an international conference on borders, will be held March 27-30, 2006 in El Paso, Ciudad Juárez and Las Cruces. The conference will address issues such as immigration, trade, border health, environment and security in different border regions throughout the world. Please see the conference website for full details, provisional program and registration form:

www.research.utep.edu/lineaeterrarum You may register at this webpage by following three steps: 1. Enter the webpage and print the Registration Form. 2.- Fill out the form and your payment information. 3.- Fax it to (915) 747-8248 or send by regular mail to:

Lineae Terrarum Conference, UTEP University Relations, 1608 Hawthorne, El Paso, TX 79902

FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Lourdes Chee, (915) 747-8565, lchee@utep.edu

FOR CONFERENCE INFORMATION: Dr. Tony Payan, (915) 747-5227, lineaeterrarum@utep.edu

NMSU contact: Neil Harvey, Director, Center for Latin American and Border Studies NMSU 646-6816nharvey@nmsu.edu

KJ