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Project Description The Alfonso Ortiz Center for Intercultural Studies, at the Maxwell Museum, seeks to generate ideas and programs that will foster community involvement through meaningful dialog, mutual collaboration, understanding, amd be responsive to the significant challenges of the communities it serves. The Ortiz Center provides a forum for the exchange of ideas, creativiy, and new research evolving form community parnerships through co-curted exhibition; symposia; fellowship, policy studies; and public programming. The Alfonso Ortiz Center is named after the late Alfonso Ortiz, UNM anthropology professor, MacArthur scholar, and native of San Juan Pueblo. He beleived anthroplogy is a mirror for humanity, and that the barriers between the university and world communities must be eliminated. Eligibility Open to the public | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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