News
CSRC associate director Marissa K. López published the essay "On Mentoring First Generation and Graduate Students of Color" for the Committee on the Literatures of People of Color blog sponsored by the MLA Commons. In addition, López coauthored with Daniel Heath Justice an introduction to the piece describing the difficulty they had getting the piece accepted for publication in traditional journals.
CLPC blog, April 25, 2014
Foro + Latino, an online program of the TVC + Latino network, covered the CSRC's advance screening of Cesar Chavez on March 7, 2014, interviewing the filmmakers as well as many of the evening's attendees.
Watch the video here.
Foro + Latino, April 2, 2014
A September 24, 2009 conversation at the Hammer Museum between CSRC director Chon Noriega and University of Texas, Austin, art history professor Roberto Tejada on the work of Celia Alvarez Muñoz is now available on Vimeo. Tejada is the author of a monograph on the artist published by CSRC Press.
Watch the video here.
The late Los Angeles-based photographer and artist Ricardo Valverde (1946-1998) is featured in a career retrospective at the Vincent Price Art Museum (VPAM), May 17- July 26, 2014.
Rafael Ferrer, volume 7 in the A Ver series published by the CSRC Press, was reviewed in The Americas: A Quarterly Review of Latin American History.
The Americas, 70:4 (April 2014)
The 17th Cine Las Americas International Film Festival will honor the life and work of Efraín Gutiérrez, a pioneer of Mexican American cinema in Texas. A special presentation of his films will take place over three days, April 23, 24, and 26. More information and tickets are available through the festival website, www.cinelasamericas.org.
