Announcing Dr. Lorena V. Marquez
Professor Linda Heidenrech of the Women’s Studies Department at Washington State University, is proud to announce that
“Lorena V. Marquez successfully defended her dissertation at UC San Diego. Her work focuses on Chicana/o histories in Sacramento, CA. She is now Dr. Lorena V. Marquez!”
Congratulations from all of us, Dr. Marquez!
Filed under Announcements, Congratulations! | Comment (1)Arizona conference video available
The MALCS Arizona State Conference was video taped and can be viewed by clicking here or on the navigation bar at the top of this page where it says “Arizona conference”
Gracias to our AZ companeras who organized the conferencia, mobilized against SB 1070 and continue to contribute to our dialogue for justice.
Siempre,
Keta Miranda
Chair
The video archives include the following:
Dr. Alejandra Elenes and Dr. Gloria H. Cuádraz, Co-Chairs
Opening Prayer: Charlene O’Rourke, Lakota
Thursday, July 22, 2010 9:00 – 9:30 am
2- Introduction: Dr. Alejandra Elenes
Keynote: Dr. Keta Miranda, Chair
Thursday, July 22, 2010 10 am – 12
3- Voices of Resistance: Arizona Actions Against SB 1070
Thursday, July 22, 2010 1 – 3 pm
4- Human Rights, Education, and the Dream Act: Navigating the Shifting Terrains
Friday, July 23, 2010 9 – 9:30 am
5- Introduction: Dr. Gloria Cuádraz, ASU
Keynote: Dr. Josie Méndez Negrete
Friday, July 23, 2010 10 am -12
6- Interrogating the Politics of Knowledge: Implications of HB 2281
Friday, July 23, 2010 1 – 3 pm
7- Labor and Human Rights: Rallying around Workers’ Issues
Friday, July 23, 2010 4 – 4:45 pm
8- Introduction: Dr. Alejandra Elenes and Dr. Gloria Cuádraz
Closing Keynote: Rosie López, Founder, Arizona Hispanic Community Forum
Job: Asst Prof Latina/Latino Stu, U Illinois
The Latina/Latino Studies Program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time tenure track appointment at the Assistant Professor level to begin August 16, 2011. Continue reading »
Filed under Jobs and fellowships | Comment (0)JOB: Asst/Assoc Prof, Chicana/o studies SDSU
The Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies (CCS) at San Diego State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Expressive Culture at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to begin Fall 2011.
Filed under Jobs and fellowships | Comment (0)JOB: Asst Prof, Bicultural/Bilingual Stu, UTSA
The Department of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies at The University of Texas at San Antonio, seeks a specialist in language minority education with broad knowledge of and record of research on bilingual education, bilingualism, biliteracy, cultural studies, and/or biculturalism, for a position as a tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin Fall 2011. Continue reading »
Filed under Jobs and fellowships | Comment (0)MALCS Special Conference 11/6 San Antonio
MALCS Special Conference
Bridging Letras y Cambio Social
November 6th and 7th, 2010
San Antonio, Tejas
Dear MALCista,
The MALCS Special Conference requires an assessment of our organization as a national body to bridge all aspects of our organization and especially as we work to perpetually nurture and recognize the interconnection of academic labor and social activism.
The Special Conference entails a collective conduit through which we can explore new and existing strategies of bridging letras y cambio social.
As part of that planning, PLEASE RENEW your membership.
Please download the membership form and mail to:
MALCS / ATTN: Lupe Gallegos
1404 66th Street
Berkeley, CA 94702
Siempre,
Keta Miranda
Chair
