Center for Mexican American Studies
University of Houston
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Events - Spring 2013

  • February 5: "Chicano Revisited: Politicizing the Practices of Everyday Life"
    Jose Limon, Ph.D - Professor of American Literature, University of Notre Dame
    11:30am - 1:30pm | Rockwell Pavilion, MD Anderson Library

  • February 19: "The More Things Change the More They Remain the Same, Mexican in Texas since the Second War"
    Emilio Zamora, Ph.D - Professor of History, University of Texas at Austin
    10:00am - Noon | Rockwell Pavilion, MD Anderson Library

  • February 19: "Writing Chicanas into History: The Decolonial Turn"
    Emma Perez, Ph.D - Professor and Chair of Ethnic Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
    10:00am - Noon | Rockwell Pavilion, MD Anderson Library

  • March 7: "The History of Arte Público Press: The Oldest and Largest Latino Publising House"
    Nicolás Kanellos, Ph.D - Brown Foundation Professor, Director of Arte Publico Press and Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage
    1:00pm - 3:00pm | Rockwell Pavilion, MD Anderson Library

  • March 7: "A Reading and Conversation with Rolando Hinojosa"
    Rolando Hinojosa, Ph. D. - Ellen Clayton Garwood Professor of Creative Writing, University of Texas
    1:00pm - 3:00pm | Rockwell Pavilion, MD Anderson Library

  • March 27: "Chicano Paths to Power in the Last 50 Years"
    Jose Angel Gutierrez, Ph.D - Professor of Political Science, University of Texas - Arlington
    1:00pm - 3:00pm | Rockwell Pavilion, MD Anderson Library

  • April 8: "The U.S.-Mexico Border, Drug-related Murders and the Peña Administration"
    Tony Payan, Ph.D.- Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Texas - El Paso
    1:00pm - 3:00pm | Rockwell Pavilion, MD Anderson Library