Nov. 3 – "What had happened wuz..." Workshop
The American Sign Language Interpreting Program in the Department of Communication Science and Disorders presents this workshop on idiomatic language and spoken English as used by African Americans in conversation. In other words, how African American slang impacts the work of ASL interpreters.
http://www.class.uh.edu/wordpress/index.php/event/uh-asl-interpreting-program-presents-what-had-happened-wuz/
Nov. 9 – Fall Meeting of the College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1 p.m., Agnes Arnold Auditorium 2.
Nov. 7 – Poetry & Prose
A reading series sponsored by the Creative Writing Program in the Department of English and the UH Libraries. The November event features new graduate students in the Creative Writing Program.
http://www.class.uh.edu/wordpress/index.php/event/poetry-prose-readings/
Nov. 16 – Episode IX of “Craft in America” on PBS Channel 8 features Assistant Professor Jenni Sorkin.
The episode is titled "Crossroads" and also includes Luca Pollonini, an assistant professor in the College of Technology and Berkeley-based weaver Lia Cook, who recently had an exhibition at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, where the segment was partially filmed.
http://www.pbs.org/craftinamerica/tv_series.php
For more events, check the CLASS calendar
When the National Park Service commissioned Latino scholars from across the nation to write a book of essays, The Making of the United States: American Latino Theme Study, identifying �the missing links� connecting American Latino people, sites and history to the broader American narrative, the writers had to grapple with how much of the truth should be told. 
