Gerlinger Hall, Alumni Lounge
1468 University Street, Eugene, OR 97403
Presentation by Professor Maritza Cardenas
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Professor Cardenas is associate professor of English at the University of Arizona. Her research and teaching focus on US Central Americans and Latina/o cultural productions, identity, and subject formation. Her monograph, Constituting Central American-Americans: Transnational Identities and the Politics of Dislocation, was published last summer by Rutgers University Press.
Sponsored by the Oregon Humanities Center, Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies, College of Arts & Sciences, and the Departments of Comparative Literature, English, Ethnic Studies, and Romance Languages.