Major report on Mission Trails displacement demonstrates urgent need for policy that protects vulnerable residents

Major report on Mission Trails displacement demonstrates urgent need for policy that protects vulnerable residents SAN ANTONIO, Texas—The San Antonio City Council decision to rezone the Mission Trails Mobile Home Community three years ago to make way for the Mission Escondida Luxury Apartments severely impacted housing security, health, economic security, and social well being for … Read more

2017 CFP – MALCS Summer Institute Writing Workshop

2017 CFP – MALCS Summer Institute Writing Workshop  Two sessions focusing on academic articles will take place on  Wednesday, July 19, and Friday, July 21, 2017.  The MALCS Summer Institute Writing Workshop is one of our formal methods of creating a feminist editorial praxis in the publication of work by and about Chicanas/Latinas. The workshop … Read more

Postdoc in Xican@ Art (Deadline April 7, 2017)

The Department of Chicano and Latino Studies of the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, invites applications from any field whose research is invested in Chicana/o art history, broadly defined, for one position as postdoctoral associate (9546) to participate in the new initiate on Xican@ Art since 1848, directed by Professors Karen Mary Davalos, University of … Read more

2017 MALCS Summer Institute

Sonoma State University Hidden Sonoma: Laboring Bodies and Silenced Voices This year’s Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social (MALCS) Summer Institute will take place July 19 – July 22 at Sonoma State University, located in Sonoma County, an area internationally known for its rolling green hills and exquisite wine. The Sonoma region markets itself … Read more