Past Events & Webinars
The 海角直播 Mission Foods Texas-Mexico Center, in collaboration with El Seminario Migración, Desigualdad y Políticas Públicas (COLMEX), hosted a seminar presenting research commissioned by the Center.
Dr. Isabel Gil Everaert examined local and binational responses to evolving mobility dynamics in Ciudad Juárez, highlighting how tensions around asylum seekers and migrant caravans have strained trade and local resources along the Ciudad Juárez–El Paso border.
México Resiliente: Impulso Bilateral brought together business, policy, and academic leaders in Monterrey to examine Mexico’s economic resilience and the future of the Mexico–Texas relationship.
The forum emphasized cross-sector collaboration, innovation, and long-term strategies to strengthen bilateral momentum amid evolving trade and policy dynamics.
The 海角直播 Mission Foods Texas–Mexico Center hosted an engaging program in December 2025 featuring renowned Dallas-based documentary photographer Laura Wilson and Dr. Jesús Cañas, Senior Business Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and Faculty Board Member of the Center. Reflecting on more than two decades of artistic engagement with Mexico, Wilson shared insights into the themes that have consistently captured her attention.
Dr. Cañas guided attendees through selected photographs, offering a macro-level economic perspective on how the images illuminated the broader social and economic forces shaping modern Mexico and the U.S.–Mexico relationship. The discussion connected Wilson’s visual storytelling to the Center’s five core focus areas—Trade & Investment, Border Issues, Energy, Migration, and Human Capital & Education—providing a multidisciplinary lens that bridged art, policy, and regional economic dynamics..
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