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8-<strong>25</strong>-<strong>04</strong> <strong>Trial</strong> <strong>Transcript</strong><br />
16 A. It's in Political Science with an expertise in Latin<br />
17 America.<br />
18 Q. Let's run through now the academic positions that you have<br />
19 held. And why don't we work back in time from your current<br />
20 position as the Gildred Professor of Latin American Studies.<br />
21 Before we do that, could you please tell me what is<br />
22 the Gildred Professor of Latin American Studies?<br />
23 A. The Gildred Professorship is an endowed professorship at<br />
24 Stanford. It is Stanford's highest academic honor for<br />
<strong>25</strong> expertise in Latin America.<br />
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244<br />
1 Q. If you could proceed back through the previous academic<br />
2 positions that you have held. Why don't we go back to your<br />
3 first position as a Full Associate Professor after you<br />
4 received your Ph.D.<br />
5 THE COURT: Excuse me, if you could, before that.<br />
6 Would you define, for our record, Latin America?<br />
7 THE WITNESS: Latin America, in our -- my area of<br />
8 expertise, and the way it is used, incorporates Central<br />
9 America, South America and the Caribbean.<br />
10 THE COURT: Thank you.<br />
11 THE WITNESS: And it is primarily the<br />
12 Spanish-speaking countries.<br />
13 THE COURT: All right. Sorry for the interruption.<br />
14 MR. Van AELSTYN: No problem. Thank you.<br />
15 THE WITNESS: Excuse me, Spanish and Portuguese<br />
16 speaking countries.<br />
17 MR. Van AELSTYN: We won't mention French Guiana.<br />
18 THE WITNESS: I was a little more worried about<br />
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