Latino/Latin American Studies Lectures
Submissions from 2025
(Presentation) The Puerto Rican Day Parade: Fashion, Identity, and Decoloniality on la Quinta Avenida, Corey Shouse, José Blanco, and Raúl Vázquez-Lopez
(Presentation) Westside St. Paul Cinco de Mayo | History, Community, and Identity, Corey Shouse and Santino Franco
Submissions from 2024
(Presentation) Indigenous Rights in Chile: 30 Years Negotiating What Is, What Was, What Could Be, Corey Shouse and Kelly Bauer
(Presentation) Mexi-sotans & Minnesotanos: The Past, Present, and Future of Mexican and Latino Culture in the "Bold North", Bruce Campbell and Aaron Johnson-Ortiz
(Presentation) An Evening of Art and Activism with Constanza Carballo, Corey Shouse and Maria Constanza Carballo
(Presentation) Nature for New Minnesotans: Connecting adult English language learners to the outdoors through place-based natural history, Corey Shouse and Lucas Rapisarda
Submissions from 2023
(Presentation) LLAS Spring 2023 Series: What is Muralism? Labor, Social Justice, and Cultural Identity through Visual Storytelling, Bruce Campbell and Aaron Johnson-Ortiz
Submissions from 2022
(Presentation) CottonPicker, Bobby Marines and Bruce Campbell
(Presentation) Chinese Indentured Labor during the Era of Abolition: Cuba, Peru, and the United States during the Mid-Nineteenth Century, Benjamin Narvaez and Bruce Campbell
(Presentation) Organizing for Change: The Worker-driven Social Responsibility Model, Carlos García Velasco
Submissions from 2021
(Presentation) Imagining Socio-economic and Agro-ecological Alternatives in a Moment of Climate Crisis: Voices from Movements in Latin America and Baltimore, Nicole Fabricant and Bruce Campbell
(Presentation) Comunidades organizando el poder y la acción latina / Communities Organizing Latino Power and Action: A Climate Framework, Leslie Gutierrez and Eddy Olson-Enamorado
(Presentation) 2021 Celebrating Scholarship & Creativity (CSC) Day & North Central Council of Latin Americanists (NCCLA) Conference Keynote: Afro-descendants, Crises, & Resistance in Latin America, Dr. Gladys Mitchell-Walthour.
Submissions from 2020
(Presentation) Whiteness and the Casta System in Colonial Latin America, Ann Twinam
(Presentation) Women’s Empowerment and Disempowerment in Brazil in the 21st Century, Pedro A. G. dos Santos
(Presentation) Nutrition, Race, and Gender in Mexico, Dr. Sandra Aguilar- Rodríguez
(Presentation) Tactics of decolonization: Indigenous Movements in Latin America, Paul Dosh
Submissions from 2019
(Presentation) "I am too poor to fear death." Indigenous Miners and the Defense of Natural Resources in the Andes, Elena McGrath PhD
(Presentation) Recognizing and Confronting Violence: The Evidence from Latin America, Michael Wilson-Becerril PhD
(Presentation) Collective Memory and Borders, Xavier Tavera
(Performance) Theater of the Oppressed and the Politics of Memory, Lorena Roffé and Stéphane Gué
Submissions from 2018
(Presentation) All the Streets Are a Stage: Performing Transnational Artivisms in the Americas, Leticia Robles-Moreno
(Presentation) Immigrant Voices in Conversations about Justice: A Conversation about Immigrants in the Public Arena, Bruce Campbell, Gladys Gutierrez-Anaya, Patty Keeling, and Luz López
(Presentation) Immigrant Voices in Conversations about Justice: A Conversation about Economic Justice, Ned Moore, Maria Elena Gutierrez, Bob St. Marie, and Sebastian Rivera
(Presentation) Immigrant Voices in Conversations about Justice: A Conversation about DACA, Bruce Campbell, Gladys Gutiérrez, Patty Keeling, and Nathaniel Walz
Submissions from 2017
(Presentation) Cultural Citizenship: Culture, Action, and Community | Palabristas - Latin @ Wordslingers, Neri Rafael Diaz, Magdalena Kaluza, and Emmanuel Ortiz
Submissions from 2016
(Presentation) Latino Students Speak About the 2016 Elections, Frida Alvarez, Yariset Rodriguez, Jesus Belmonte, Jarol Torres, and Alejandro Salinas
(Presentation) Latino Politics in the Era of Bad Feelings, Adrian D. Pantoja
(Presentation) Caravans of Sorrow, Caravans of Hope: Immigration and the Latino/a Struggle for Social Justice, Jimmy Patiño
(Presentation) From the Ends of the Earth: Francis and the Reshaping of the Modern Papacy, Sebastian Gomes
(Presentation) A Church for the Poor: Pope Francis and Liberation Theology, Laura Taylor
(Presentation) From Bergolio to Franci: The History and Significance of Catholicism's First Latin American Pope, Erika Helgen
Submissions from 2015
(Presentation) Health is the Greatest Wealth: Bendito Fruto del Vientre, Katherine Nystrom
(Presentation) Maya Literary Resurgence in Guatemala: Francisco Morales Santos y Luis de Lión, Emilio de Valle Escalante
(Presentation) ABRAZOS: Film Showing (Intro and Discussions), Luis Argueta
(Presentation) Pentecostalism in Latin America, Virginia Garrard-Burnett
(Presentation) The Land of Two Goddesses: Indigenous and Christian Religiosity in the Andes, Guillermo Mariaca
(Presentation) The Historical Virgin of Guadalupe: The Local Origins of a Universal Devotion, Brian Larkin
(Presentation) Archbishop Romero: Conversion, Martyrdom, Resurrection, Dennis Beach OSB
Submissions from 2014
(Presentation) Latin American Immigration and the Law, Mary Kraemer
(Presentation) Panel Commentary on Harvest of Empire: The Untold Story of Latinos in America, Edwin Torres, Francisco Segovia, and Mary Bellman
Submissions from 2013
(Presentation) The Brazilian Turnaround: A Serious Country at Last, Al Montero
(Presentation) Blood of Mine, Blood of All: The Poetic Conception of Ciudad Juarez, a Mexican Border City, Juan Armando Rojas Joo
(Presentation) Violence and Peace Movements in Latin America, Karina Ansolabehere
Submissions from 2012
(Presentation) Wearing La Camiseta Nacional: Mexican Soccer Communities in the United States and the Birth of the Tricolor Brand in the Big-Time Sports Global Landscape, Juan Javier Pescador