DIRECTOR OF THE UMASS ALLIANCE FOR COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION The Department of Anthropology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst seeks a Director for the UMass Alliance for Community Transformation (UACT), the University’s curricular alternative spring break program. The position is a … Read More
Over the past decade, there has been significant attention focused on the murders and disappearances of Mexican women in Juarez, Mexico. The public protests and demands for justice directed at local, state and national government bodies by the families of … Read More
DR. YOLANDA BROYLES-GONZÃLEZ BOOK RELEASE & SIGNING The University of Arizona’s Native American Red Ink Magazine is proud to host the launch event of Professor Yolanda Broyles-González’s new book Earth Wisdom: A California Chumash Woman, written in collaboration with Chumash … Read More
Last week important works of literature, history and philosophy by world-renowned writers and scholars such as Leslie Marmon Silko, Sherman Alexie, Ofelia Zepeda, Paulo Freire, Rodolfo Acuña, Carmen Tafolla and others were removed from classrooms and some libraries in … Read More
From the Executive Committee of MALCS January 30, 2012 Last week important works of literature, history and philosophy by world-renowned writers and scholars such as Leslie Marmon Silko, Sherman Alexie, Ofelia Zepeda, Paulo Freire, Rodolfo Acuña, Carmen Tafolla and others … Read More
Here’s the latest installment in WordStrike’s multi-part series on Saving Ethnic Studies in Arizona. Jeff Biggers speaks to Mayra Feliciano, a leader of the student group UNIDOS, about turning her school’s struggle to defend ethnic studies into a nationwide grassroots … Read More
Secretary Judith Flores Carmona and the Executive Board have recently announced that this year’s Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social (MALCS) Summer Institute will be at UC Santa Barbara, July 18-21, 2012. Nos vemos por ahi! Renew your membership … Read More