Wednesday, January 31, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Arts Center Lecture Hall | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. Milwaukee, WI 53211 United States Michelle Angela Ortiz is a visual artist/ skilled muralist/ community arts educator who uses her art as a vehicle to represent people and … Continue Reading »
“Uniting to Resist Attacks on Our Land & Identities: Building on the Queer Indigenous Movement in the Americas”
Monday, October 30, 2:00pm-3:00pm LGBT Resource Center (WG-89) “Uniting to Resist Attacks on Our Land & Identities: Building on the Queer Indigenous Movement in the Americas” A presentation by Gaspar Sánchez Since 2014 Gaspar Sánchez has served on COPINH’s leadership team … Continue Reading »
LACUSL Associated Faculty Kristin Pitt to present at Women’s & Gender Studies Brown Bag Series
Women’s & Gender Studies Presents Fall 2017 Brown Bag Series One Thursday Each Month at Noon, CRT 904… Continue Reading »
LACUSL Associated Faculty Gladys L. Mitchell-Walthour to give Fromkin Memorial Lecture
48th Annual Morris Fromkin Memorial Lecture Thursday, October 26, 2017, 4:00pm “Afro-Brazilian YouTubers & Digital Social Justice Activism,” presented by Gladys L. Mitchell-Walthour, Department of Africology UW-Milwaukee Golda Meir Library 4th Floor Conference Center, 2311 E. Hartford Avenu… Continue Reading »
Chicago Cultural Field Trip on Friday November 3rd (Special Dia de Los Muertos Art Exhibit)
The Roberto Hernandez Center in partnership with the Cultures and Communities Program and the Latin American, Caribbean and U.S. Latin@ Studies Major at UWM invites you to sign up for the Chicago Cultural Field Trip! We will visit the iconic … Continue Reading »
Latina Student Reception
LEARN – SUPPORT – NETWORK – GROW Join us in this safe, empowering space for Latina students on October 12 from 6-8pm!! This event is FREE and open to the public, hosted in the UWM Union Fireside Lounge. This event … Continue Reading »
The History and Current Legal Status of the Sanctuary City Movement
The History and Current Legal Status of the Sanctuary City Movement Tuesday, October 3 | Brown Bag Lecture 12-1pm | Union 280 Professor Joseph A. Rodriguez will speak on the history of the Sanctuary movement from the 1980s to the … Continue Reading »
Latin American & Caribbean Studies Potluck
Latin American and Caribbean Studies Potluck Tuesday, October 10 7-8pm @ CLACS NWQB Rm 2479 Join students, faculty and staff who are passionate about Latin American and Caribbean Studies for a meet and greet potluck. Sponsored by the LACS Advisory … Continue Reading »
Latinx: Beyond the Gender Binary
Latinx: Beyond the Gender Binary Thursday, October 12th 2:00-4:00pm, Inclusive Excellence Center W119 A workshop contextualizing the use of the terms “Hispanic,” “Latina/o,” to present-day “Latinx,” exploring how “Latinx” crafts space beyond the gender binary towards greater inclusivity. Tools for … Continue Reading »
Guest Speaker OLMECA, Open to Public
Hip Hop Artist and Activist, OLMECA will be a guest speaker for the third year in a row in ART 100, American Art & Culture from 2:00-3:15pm on Monday, September 25th. The talk is open to the public and will … Continue Reading »