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November 21, 2006 by la Webjefa

I just received the latest gorgeous copy of Chicana/Latina Studies featuring a cover image of Guatamaltecas demonstrating in the streets, and a preface by outgoing editor Alicia Partnoy. The Fall 2006 issue features articles on puertorriqueÃ±a filmmaker Frances Negron-Muntaner and … Read More

Latina/o Scholarship Opportunities

November 12, 2006 by la Webjefa

The siempre estimable Tomas Rivera Policy Institute has released a new report documenting the uneven availability of scholarships for Latina/o students. “The study finds that although a tremendous amount of online scholarship information exists for Latino students, the information is … Read More

To the general public: a brief survey

November 11, 2006 by la Webjefa

Journal editor Karen Mary Davalos is conducting a survey for Chicana/Latina Studies: The Journal of MALCS. If you are not a member of MALCS, can you take a minute to answer these questions:

JOB: Asst. Prof, Chicana/Latina Studies, U of Arizona

November 11, 2006 by la Webjefa

A reminder, deadline 11/17 (previously posted)…

JOB: Educ’n, Culture & Society, open-rank, U of Utah

November 10, 2006 by la Webjefa

JOB: Educ'n, Culture & Society, open-rank, U of Utah

November 10, 2006 by la Webjefa

New pub: Malinche’s Daughter by Michelle Otero

November 8, 2006 by la Webjefa

In this interview with Carolina Monsivais (poet and co-founder of the El Paso Women’s Writing Collective), poeta Michelle Otero discusses her new book, Malinche’s Daughter. In this collection of essays, Otero draws on the figure of Malinche as she details