Andrew presented “Escrituras del yo y academia: Aproximaciones hacia una genealogía” to be given at the LASA2025 Congress, May 23-26. 2025 in San Francisco, CA.
Grayson presented “La representación de las cucarachas en la narrativa de Guadalupe Nettel.” At the Kentucky Foreign Language Conference (KFLC) in Lexington, Kentucky at the University of Kentucky, April 17-19, 2025.
Hunter presented : "Distintas miradas en las protestas peruanas de 2022-2023: Un análisis visual crítico de discurso at the LASA 2025 Conference.
He says "Presenting at LASA was a valuable chance to share and refine the analytical system I’m developing for my dissertation while connecting with scholars from different fields/ The experience helped me think more clearly about how to apply my framework and left me feeling re-energized about the project.
Jannet presented "Las trampas de escolaridad femenina decimonónica peruana" at LASA San Francisco 2025.She said: "The conference was a valuable boost to the writing of a section of my dissertation, as it gave me the opportunity to share my ideas in such a prominent setting. It was also very inspiring to listen to presentations that deeply resonated with my research interests".
Chandler presented his paper "Dentro o Fuera?: Analizando la vision cosmopolitica del narcotraficante mexicano a traves del narcotestimonio," at the University of California, Irvine Mexicanistas Conference May 1-3, 2025 in Irvine, California.
He described his experience: "Presenting at UCI Mexicanistas was an incredible experience! Not only was I able to workshop a proposed chapter for my thesis, I also got to spend time with some of the brightest minds in the field, not to mention some of the nicest people I have ever met."
Presenting at “Entre Lugares” Graduate Conference at Yale University titled,“Como historia de telenovela: evangeliquismo y telenovela en el Brasil contemporáneo”
Congratulations to Ph.D graduate Ana Varela, whose book of poetry, Estancias de Emilia Tangoa, has been awarded a prestigious National Book Prize in Peru.
A new border mural is unveiled at Playas de Tijuana over the weekend in Tijuana. The Playas de Tijuana Mural Project shares the stories of 15 undocumented immigrants who arrived to the United States.
