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Exploring ways to live on the earth and with each other.
About Sandra Nichols
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MIGRATION & TRANSNATIONAL COMMUNITIES
Saints, Peaches and Wine. Mexican migration and the transformation of Los Haro, Zacatecas and Napa, California
Read excerpt from the Introduction
“Mexicanos en el Valle de Napa: Los 50 años de una comunidad trasnacional,” La Jornada, 29 de septiembre, 2002.
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MIGRATION & TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
"Technology Transfer through Mexican Migration"
Article describes how innovation and technological advances are flowing from the United States to rural Mexico when farmworkers return home.
click here for pdf
"Woodleaf Farm Lighthouse Beacon Shining in Rancho Los Haro"
by Will Stockwin in The Agrarian Advocate, Fall 2002.
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MIGRATION & DEVELOPMENT
The Mexican Nostalgia Market in the U.S.: El Mercado Paisano : can it promote development in migrant-dependent regions?
Paper by R. Mines & S. Nichols (2005) click here for pdf
The Jerez Agroecology Lighthouse: a pilot project to support the adoption and diffusion of sustainable farming practices in a migration-dependent region of Zacatecas, Mexico.
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DOCUMENTARY FILMS by Sandra Nichols:
THE ONCE AND FUTURE FAIR: Treasure Island 1939-1940.
Special for KRON-TV, San Francisco, 1989. Producer-Writer.
(48 minutes) more...
THE WATER OF AYOLE. Filmed in Togo, West Africa.
PBS Special, 1988. Producer-Director and Co-Writer (28 mins.)
AN AFRICAN RECOVERY. Filmed in Niger, West Africa.
The Discovery Channel, 1990. Producer-Director (28 mins.)
THE FOUNTAINS OF PARADISE. Filmed in Sri Lanka.
NOVA Series, PBS 1984. Producer-Director (56 mins.)
THE FRAGILE MOUNTAIN. Filmed in Nepal.
NOVA Series, PBS 1982. Producer-Director (56 mins.)
THE BATTLE OF WESTLANDS. Filmed in California's Central Valley.
PBS Special, 1980. Co-Producer & Co-Director with Carol Mon Pere (56 mins.)
MARAGOLI. Filmed in Kenya, East Africa.
1976. Producer-Director (58 mins.)
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NOTE: THIS SITE IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
COMING SOON:
Descriptions of films by Sandra Nichols
Articles, papers and talks on:
Carl O. Sauer
Alexander von Humboldt
Mexico-U.S. Migration and the Webs of Connection
Napa's Mexican community
Transnational Communities
The Jerez Agroecological Lighthouse
"Mercados Paisanos"
Pilgrimage and Spirit of Place
...and much, much more.
Thank you for your visit and please come back soon.
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