By: Mary Nagel And that’s a wrap on our course on Sustainable Innovations in Mérida, Mexico! As we head back…
Reflections
Being in Merida for 2 weeks was a humbling way to start the new year. In 2020, we can look…
Musings from Merida
Two weeks ago, as we boarded our flight to Cancun, I wasn’t sure how my experience would be, only hoping…
U Yits Ka’an: Growing Community
It always surprises me when I have experiences of home far away from home. Although I didn’t grow up on…
Lessons Learned from Celestún
One of the first things visitors notice when flying over Yucatan is the amount of green trees. The stretch of…
Lost Cities and Lost Worlds — Reflections on Uxmal
Walking around Uxmal, I had the privilege of walking around with Professor Vinajera. We spoke about a lot, but of…
I’m so tour-n
Upon reflecting on our trip to Uxmal, I cannot help but contrast it with our visit to Chichén Itzá. While…
Improving Public Transportation in Mexico City and Beyond
Lindsey Smith, Mario Ovies, Mary Nagel, Fabiola Diaz, Alex Cabral, Emmanuel Zamora Despite their differences in regional location, population levels,…
If U Yits Ka’an Do It So Ka’an Anyone
The visit to U Yits Ka’an was a masterclass in sustainable innovation. The community’s respectful use of the land and…
To the Future
By Juston William Jaco After any of the site visits during the course, please post a blog entry with key…