Join the Martin-Springer Institute for the opening of their latest exhibition, “The Disappeared: Portraits of Absence,” with receptions on Thursday Feb. 29 at the Coconino Center for the Arts from 6-8 p.m. and Monday March 4 in the Riles building (3rd floor) on the NAU campus. The reception in Riles includes a presentation in Spanish with live translation with Araceli Salcedo. This public humanities project exhibits photographs of victims and family members of disappeared individuals in Mexico… Read more
Latin American Studies
Upcoming Latin American Studies lecture with Nate Edenhofer
Latin American Studies presents “Disrupting Mining in Honduras: Hegemony, Territorial Struggles, and Contradictions of the Neo-Liberal Mafia-State,” a talk by Nate Edenhofer (University of California Santa Cruz) on February 8 at 6 p.m. in Liberal Art room 136. This event is co-sponsored by the department of Politics and International Affairs and the department of Comparative Cultural Studies.
Anti-mining movements have put extractivism on the defensive in Honduras. Why did mining production… Read more
Intern with the National Museum of the American Latino
National Internship Announcement!
Latino Museum Studies Program with the National Museum of the American Latino (Smithsonian) https://latino.si.edu/learn/internships-and-fellowships/latino-museum-studies-program
The LMSP Undergraduate Internship is a program providing hands-on training opportunities for undergraduate students, focusing on the areas of conservation, museum education, digital culture, and exhibition design. With generous support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, LMSP partners with select universities to diversify opportunities in museum studies and practice.
Participation is… Read more
Celebrate Dia de Los Muertos with CCS and Latin American Studies!
Join the department of Comparative Cultural Studies and the Latin American Studies program for a celebration of Dia de Los Muertos next week! Between Oct. 30 and November 3, visit the ofrenda table near the information desk at Cline Library and on November 2 make paper flowers and enjoy free hot chocolate and cookies from 4-5:30 p.m. in the Makerlab.
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