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Lozano Long Conference

Estampa: A Walk with Mauricio Tenorio

September 27, 2022

By RODRIGO SALIDO MOULINIÉ Historian Mauricio Tenorio Trillo was the opening keynote speaker at the 2022 Lozano Long Conference, “Archiving Objects of Knowledge with Latin American Perspectives,” an interdisciplinary online conference organized by Associate Professor Lina Del Castillo and hosted by … [Read more...] about Estampa: A Walk with Mauricio Tenorio

Tagged With: LLILAS Benson, Lozano Long Conference, Mauricio Tenorio, mexicanismos, Rodrigo Salido Moulinié

Conference Preview: A Water-Centered Perspective on Latin America and the Caribbean

September 26, 2022

2023 Lozano Long Conference WATER IS ESSENTIAL for biological life as we know it, but it is also essential for livelihoods ranging from the individual to the community, on regional, national, and transnational scales. It is no coincidence that the phrase El agua es la vida / Água é vida is the … [Read more...] about Conference Preview: A Water-Centered Perspective on Latin America and the Caribbean

Tagged With: Environment, LLILAS, Lozano Long Conference, water, water shortage

The Back Page: Find Out What’s New for 2021–22

September 3, 2021

2022 Lozano Long Conference, February 24–25 IN HONOR OF the centennial of the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, the 2022 Lozano Long Conference initiates a conversation on archives with Latin American perspectives and practices. Archives, broadly speaking, are sites where the … [Read more...] about The Back Page: Find Out What’s New for 2021–22

Tagged With: Benson 100, Benson Centennial, Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson, Lozano Long Conference, The Benson at 100, University of Texas Libraries

Voices of Black Brazilian Feminism: Conversations with Rosana Paulino and Sueli Carneiro

October 28, 2020

EDITED & TRANSLATED by SUSANNA SHARPE THE 2020 LOZANO LONG CONFERENCE, “Black Women’s Intellectual Contributions to the Americas: Perspectives from the Global South,” held February 20–21, 2020, was a groundbreaking gathering of Black women scholars, activists, intellectuals, and artists from … [Read more...] about Voices of Black Brazilian Feminism: Conversations with Rosana Paulino and Sueli Carneiro

Tagged With: Black Brazil, Black Brazilian feminism, Black Diaspora, Black feminism, Christen A. Smith, Cite Black Women, Human Rights, LLILAS Benson, Lorraine Leu, Lozano Long Conference, Rosana Paulino, Sueli Carneiro, Susanna Sharpe

A Matter of Perspective: Violence, Victims, and the Quest for Dignity in Memory

August 20, 2019

BY RICARDO CASTRO AGUDELO COUNT TO FOUR. One number per second. One . . . Two . . . Three . . . Fo . . . Nearly four seconds. That’s how long it took for the Monaco building to collapse amidst a slow-rising cloud of gray dust on February 22, 2019, in Medellín, Colombia. The Monaco, an … [Read more...] about A Matter of Perspective: Violence, Victims, and the Quest for Dignity in Memory

Tagged With: Colombia, drug trafficking, journalism, Lozano Long Conference, Medellín, narcos, Pablo Escobar, Ricardo Castro Agudelo, Student Research

Living in a Material World: Art and Otherworldly Understanding in Colonial Latin America

August 23, 2018

BY BRITTANY ERWIN It was a bustling scene. Excited crowds of people had gathered along the processional route in the city center, which had been elaborately decorated for the occasion. Dressed in their finest wares, a group of civic officials and the religious elite solemnly proceeded along a … [Read more...] about Living in a Material World: Art and Otherworldly Understanding in Colonial Latin America

Tagged With: Blanton Museum of Art, Lozano Long Conference, materiality, Student Research, Thoma Collection

Derechos en Crisis: A Conference at the Frontier of Activism and Scholarship

August 5, 2016

BY RUTH ELIZABETH VELÁSQUEZ ESTRADA We became conscious of the right to have rights and of the right to belong to an organized community only when millions of people had lost their rights, and could no longer recuperate them.     —Agustín Estrada Negrete, political asylee and immigrant rights … [Read more...] about Derechos en Crisis: A Conference at the Frontier of Activism and Scholarship

Tagged With: Central America, Human Rights, Immigration, Lozano Long Conference, migrants, neoliberalism, refugees, Student Research, Velásquez Estrada

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