Prof. Adam Goodman has been awarded a fellowship at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University for the 2022–23 academic year. He will be working on a…
The Chicana and Chicano Studies Department welcomes our newest member of the faculty, Dr. Silvia Rodriguez Vega. She will enter our department as an Assistant Professor beginning July 1st, 2022. Dr. Vega received her Ph.D.…
This undergraduate certificate is a 12 credit certificate grounded in a social justice analysis from the field of Mexican American Studies and focuses on the local communities of the U.S.-Mexicoborder. Students develop transcultural competency grounded…
A History of Dominican Music in the U.S. is the first NEH-funded open-source digital tool narrating the history of Dominican music as it developed during the past century in the United States. By presenting…
Location: Austin, TX Application: https://utexas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8iTcZRxN3pQmxsq Closes: 11:59 pm EST on Friday, May 6, 2022 The Center for Mexican American Studies at The University of Texas at Austin announces its 2022 competition for short-term summer research fellowships…
LALS is thrilled to announce that Prof. Patrisia Macías-Rojas has been awarded a prestigious Russell Sage Foundation Pipeline Grant. This grant supports early- and mid-career tenure-track scholars who are underrepresented in the social sciences…
Summer Abroad Opportunity in Puerto Rico Learning from Puerto Rico: Environmental, Economic, and Political Challenges for the Future This study abroad program allows for a first-hand, critical examination of global warming focused on…
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Institute for Higher-Education Faculty takes place June 6–18 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the University of Houston Organized by the Museum’s International…
A writer, a musician, and a performer, Rubén Martínez has published books, written journalistic articles, collaborated in music and performing arts projects, and had his works published in anthologies and collections. Among his publications,…