2018-09-14
- Queer and Latinx artist Erica Gressman premiered Limbs at the Krannert Art Museum on September 13th. Limbs was curated by Latina/Latino Studies Professor Sandra Ruiz with Krannert Museum's Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Amy L. Powell. The performance...
2018-09-13 - La Estación Gallery opened in the Department of Latina/Latino Studies on September 12th with the exhibition “Limbs, Ligaments, Parts: My Body is There” by performance artist Erica Gressman. The exhibition, curated by Professor Sandra Ruiz with the support of...
2018-08-27 - The Department of LLS was busy this summer creating a performance/art gallery on the first floor of our building. Please join us in revealing La Estación Gallery to the public on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, between 5:30-7:30pm. Our first exhibition will showcase the performance artist Erica Gressman in Limbs, Ligaments, Parts: My Body is There. In this solo...
2018-08-09 - Latinos are still a rarity on American television, especially in proportion to their population. That makes the study of Latino characters and how they’re represented even more important, says Isabel Molina-Guzman, a professor of media and cinema studies and of Latina/Latino studies. She focuses on the funny ones in her new book “...
2018-07-13 - A professor of Latina/Latino studies, Dowling will be one of two presenters at the afternoon briefing. The event, sponsored by the Population Association of America, will be held in the Rayburn House Office Building.
2018-04-12 - Formed in 2012 to support promising LAS students with financial need, the Lincoln Scholars Initiative had its first graduates during the 2015-2016 academic year, when eight Lincoln Scholars graduated. Last year, 12 graduated. This year’s graduates are departing with exciting dreams in a variety of fields.