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CCCC 2011 Latino Caucus Member Sessions
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Continue reading full story (read 13,664 times) Add a Comment - 6 users commented on this postNCTE 2010 Latino/a Caucus Speakers
Damián Baca “The Importance of Mentoring Latina and Latino Students” for the NCTE CNV panel on “Critical Literacy Research: 10 Years of Cultivating New Voices Among Scholars of Color.” Friday, C.04 12:30-1:45PM, Coronado Ballroom G. Dora Ramirez Dhoore I.43 Saturday,...
Continue reading full story (read 554 times) Add a Comment - 1 users commented on this postDamián Baca to lead RSA Workshop on Latin American & Latina/o Rhetoric
Damián Baca will lead the Rhetoric Society of America Summer Institute Workshop: “Latin American & Latina/o Rhetoric. Boulder, CO June 2011. Sponsored by the Latin American Rhetoric Association/Asociación Latinoamericana de Retórica–US Chapter. Workshop Description This workshop will provide opportunities to...
Continue reading full story (read 1,658 times) Add a Comment - 1 users commented on this postDigitizing Project Now Available
We are proud to bring you the Capirotada Digitizing Project. You can begin by perusing the Capirotada Index which lists titles and authors. Each issue is shown on an individual page on this site. I have included an image of the first page...
Continue reading full story (read 611 times) Add a Comment - 0 users commented on this postRuiz Successfully Defends Dissertation
The Latino Caucus would like to congratulate Iris Ruiz who successfully defended her dissertation this year. Ruiz has accepted an offer at the University of California, Merced, the newest of the UC system. Starting this fall, she will be working...
Continue reading full story (read 2,263 times) Add a Comment - 1 users commented on this postLeon Successfully Defends Dissertation
The Latino Caucus would like to congratulate Kendall Leon who successfully defended her dissertation this year. Leon will be joining the faculty of Rhetoric & Composition at Purdue University this Fall. The project abstract follows: Building a Chicana Rhetoric for...
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Kathryn Bigelow’s Oscar victory this year (she is the first woman to ever receive an Academy Award for directing) may have some people thinking that women filmmakers have finally found equality in the industry. However, this is regretfully far from...
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This project was completed by three of my English 106 students: Lauren Murrell, Rachael Trevino and Darshana Umakanth. The group assignment asked the students to find a person or organizationg doing heroic work in the community and to research their...
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