{"id":38226,"date":"2024-11-20T07:35:54","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T12:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/?p=38226"},"modified":"2026-02-18T14:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T19:36:10","slug":"mexico-city-international-field-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/2024\/mexico-city-international-field-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico City International Field Course:  Politics &#038; Space in Mexico City"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Mexico City International Field Course:  Politics &#038; Space in Mexico City\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/MexicoCityFieldCoursePromo_2025_LCD.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/MexicoCityFieldCoursePromo_2025_LCD.png 1920w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/MexicoCityFieldCoursePromo_2025_LCD-160x90.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/MexicoCityFieldCoursePromo_2025_LCD-240x135.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/MexicoCityFieldCoursePromo_2025_LCD-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/MexicoCityFieldCoursePromo_2025_LCD-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/MexicoCityFieldCoursePromo_2025_LCD-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/MexicoCityFieldCoursePromo_2025_LCD-360x203.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button left\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/mexico-city-2025\/\">Application Form and Registration<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Undergraduate students are invited to explore Mexico City through this two-week urban learning experience. Students will gain understanding of the challenges and achievements of urban governance in a huge, diverse and exciting city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>14 day international experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Site visits + in-class learning. Themes include: city history and politics, housing policy, labour &amp; human rights, gender, water and sustainability issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students will earn 0.5 credits at the third-year level (GEOG 3030 or PSCI 3908).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Questions? Attend an Information Session<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wed Nov 6 at 4:30 pm (Loeb A410)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tues Nov 26 at 4:00 pm (Loeb A602)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instructors <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/people\/macdonald-laura\/\">Laura Macdonald<\/a> (Political Science) &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/people\/wigle-jill\/\">Jill Wigle<\/a> (Geography &amp; Environmental Studies)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>September 4, 2024 \u2013 Applications open<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Some university funding is available to offset travel costs. 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