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  • The Racial Aesthetics of Real Estate, 11/30/2016
  • The Puerto Rican Student Movement at Rutgers
  • Altar and Danzas Mexicanas, Dia de los muertos
  • Zaire Dinzey-Flores named to the New York City Housing Authority Board by Mayor Bill de Blasio
  • February 25 “Electric Santería” Talk by Aisha Beliso-De Jesús
  • Feb 27, H. Adlai Murdoch Lecture
  • April 13-15 Latino and Ethnic Studies as a Critical Pedagogy
  • Feb 11, The Coromantee Wars: An Archipelago of Insurrection
  • April 18-21 Queer South by North
  • November 30 Haiti and Dominican Republic Deportations Teach-in
  • November 19 Film Screening of "We Like It Like That: The Story of Latin Boogaloo"
  • November 12 Joterías y Mariconerías: Queer Latin@ Art and Activism
  • November 2 Dia de los Muertos Celebration
  • October 28 Presentation by Jessica Baker
  • October 6 Tomás Fernández Robaina Lecture
  • Film screening of "Maestra"
  • October 1 Welcome Back Reception
  • March 24 The Mimi Sheller Talk
  • March 12 Anthony Bogues talk

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Cafecitos 2020

  • Cafecitos 2020

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  • Cafecitos 2020

Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) 2020

  • Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) 2020

Warm regards,
Dr. Lilia Fernandez
Henry Rutgers Term Chair
Associate Professor, Latino & Caribbean Studies and History

  • Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) 2020

Conversation with Dr. Carlos Decena

  • Conversation with Dr. Carlos Decena
  • Event Date: November 4, 2021
  • Event Start Time (RU Time): 12:00 PM

Register at this link:

https://rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwld-qrqj8sHNQiqBAlUGDcMTzAx8iFmbkB

Cross-Campus Director of Undergraduate Intellectual Life, Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice
Acting Chair and Associate Professor, Latino and Caribbean Studies, Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Associate Professor, Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Carlos Ulises Decena joined the Departments of Latino and Caribbean Studies and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies in 2005. He is an interdisciplinary scholar of immigration and queer studies, and his research explores the meeting points of Black, ethnic, and area studies. A native of the Dominican Republic, Decena holds a Ph.D. in American studies from New York University. He currently serves as acting chair of the Department of Latino and Caribbean Studies, after having served as the department’s chair for the past 6 academic years.

This event is sponsored by the SAS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Community Engagement Group.

  • Conversation with Dr. Carlos Decena

RU LatinXcellence Wed, October 14, 2020

  • RU LatinXcellence Wed, October 14, 2020
  • Event Date: October 14, 2020

  












Special thanks goes out to the Latinx Alumni Association of Rutgers University (LAARU), the official host, the Center for Latino Arts and Culture (CLAC), the Rutgers University Alumni Association (RUAA), Associate Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, Isabel Nazario and of course President Jonathan Holloway. Select student leaders, faculty, professional staff, members of the CLAC advisory board and other key leaders gathered virtually for an intimate conversation with President Holloway as a formal introduction to the LatinX commUNITY at Rutgers University. We engaged in what we hope will be one of many productive exchanges to come to strengthen our partnerships for much needed positive change.

  • RU LatinXcellence Wed, October 14, 2020

Crisis and Reconstruction in Puerto Rico- Dec. 7, 2017

  • Crisis and Reconstruction in Puerto Rico- Dec. 7, 2017
  • Event Date: December 7, 2017
  • Event Start Time (RU Time): 4:00 PM
  • Event End Time (RU Time): 7:00 PM
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    Livingston Student Center

    Livingston Campus, Piscataway, NJ

  • Crisis and Reconstruction in Puerto Rico- Dec. 7, 2017

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