New Faculty Roundtable & Lunch
📅 Friday, February 27
⏰ 1:00 PM–2:00 PM
📍 EMU Cedar Room, University of Oregon
The Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies (CLLAS) is pleased to announce a dynamic roundtable discussion featuring new University of Oregon faculty members across various departments whose work focuses on Latino/a and Latin American studies.
Dr. Bernadette Calafell is a Professor of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies at the University of Oregon whose work centers on Latina/o/x and Indigenous feminisms, performance, embodiment, and decolonial storytelling.
Dr. Salomé Herrera is an Assistant Professor of Latinx Literature and Cultural Production at the University of Oregon whose research explores contemporary Latinx writing, aesthetics, and political imagination across the Americas.
Dr. Ramón Resendiz is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Oregon whose research examines Indigenous histories, memory, and survival, with a focus on colonial violence, land, and resistance in the Americas.
Please join us in welcoming these faculty members to UO and learning about their research, coursework, and the valuable contributions they will make in educating students about Latinx and Latin American issues across disciplines.
Lunch will be provided. We hope to see you there!