Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro is a Puerto Rican writer. She’s published books that promote the discussion of Afroidentity and sexual diversity. She is the Director of the Department of AfroPuertoRican Studies, a performative project of Creative Writing based at the Casa … Read more
Join the UNC Latina/o Studies program as we host Elías Miguel Muñoz on November 14, from 4:00-5:30 via Zoom! Novelist, playwright, and poet, Muñoz will be reading from his new novel, Encore! Encore!. The author will discuss is writing, read … Read more
Marta Caminero-Santangelo is University Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of English at the University of Kansas. Professor Caminero-Santangelo has authored three books and dozens of journal articles and book chapters. Currently the editor of the journal Latino Studies, … Read more
In celebration of Dr. María DeGuzmán's 20th anniversary as Founder and Director of the Latina/o Studies Program and the 25th Anniversary of the Latina/o Cultures Speaker Series, the LSP has re-invited the very first speaker in the Speaker Series,: Dr. … Read more
Join us for Spring semester Open House! Open to all LSP affiliates, friends, and the community at large.
Virtual public talk with author Caro DeRobertis. “A writer of Uruguayan origins, Caro De Robertis is the author of the forthcoming novel The Palace of Eros, as well as The President and the Frog, a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award … Read more
Join us for our yearly collaboration with UNC Film Studies’ Kino Corner program (tarheels.kinocorner.live.edu) for a screening of Mosquita y Mari (2012) in the Genome Sciences building G100 on March 26th at 7:00 pm. There will be an introduction to … Read more
Critical Pedagogy Workshop with Adela Licona in coordination with the LSP's yearly academic conference. Adela C. Licona, Ph.D., is the founder and lead consultant at The Art of Change Agency, supporting critical voices and creative visions for sustainable practice, structural … Read more
Annual Latina/o Studies Program Symposium! Morphology refers to the study of the size, shape, structure, and relations between the parts of living organisms and, likewise, of words. Life forms and word formation, the regulation of life forms through semantics, and … Read more
Please join us for the second Furst Forum event of the semester! Our department's very own Dr. María DeGuzmán will be giving a presentation at 5:30pm on April 16th, in Greenlaw 225. Dr. DeGuzmán's presentation is entitled "Accidental Photos, or … Read more
