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Size | 0.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 1000 items) |
Abstract | The Latina/o Studies Program, housed in the Department of English and Comparative Literature, was founded in fall 2004 by Dr. María DeGuzmán. The program offers classes across multiple departments focused on the study of Latina/Latino/Latinx cultures. The program sponsors the UNC Latina/o Culture Speakers Series, which began in 1999. Since spring 2013, the program has also included the UNC Teatro Latina/o Series. Records consist of clippings related to the Latina/o Studies Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, informational and promotional materials, a list of speakers hosted by the program, records related to the Latino Alumni Reunion, a report on Hispanic Heritage Month, materials related to the proposal of a Latina/o Center at UNC-Chapel Hill, and ephemera. Materials on the Carolina Latina/o Collaborative and digital materials on the Latina/o Studies Program are from the files of John Ribó, former Latina/o Studies program assistant. Also included is a transcript of an interview conducted by student Gladys Sanchez with program director María DeGuzmán in 2017. |
Creator | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Latina/o Studies Program. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives. |
Language | English |
Processed by: Jennifer Coggins, May 2018
Encoded by: Laura Smith, June 2018
Updated because of addition by Jennifer Coggins and Laura Smith, January 2019; Dawne Howard Lucas and Jessica Venlet, August 2021 and June 2022
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The Latina/o Studies Program, housed in the Department of English and Comparative Literature, was founded in fall 2004 by Dr. María DeGuzmán. The program offers classes across multiple departments focused on the study of Latina/Latino/Latinx cultures. The program sponsors the UNC Latina/o Culture Speakers Series, which began in 1999. Since spring 2013, the program has also included the UNC Teatro Latina/o Series.
Back to TopRecords consist of clippings related to the Latina/o Studies Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, informational and promotional materials, a list of speakers hosted by the program, records related to the Latino Alumni Reunion, a report on Hispanic Heritage Month, materials related to the proposal of a Latina/o Center at UNC-Chapel Hill, and ephemera. Materials on the Carolina Latina/o Collaborative and digital materials on the Latina/o Studies Program are from the files of John Ribó, former Latina/o Studies program assistant. Also included is a transcript of an interview conducted by student Gladys Sanchez with program director María DeGuzmán in 2017.
Back to TopAcquisitions Information: 20210702.1.
Includes Latina/o Studies Program posters, social media advertisements for events, and a video recording of a poetry event titled “Poetry Books in the Age of Corona.”
Digital Folder DF-40489/6 |
Latina/o Studies Program events and documents, 2020-2021 |
Acquisitions Information: 20220531.1.
Promotional and informational materials from the Latina/o Studies Program for the 2021-2022 school year, including images of fliers and event posters, course announcements, photographs, and information about the Latina/o Studies Program minor.
Digital Folder DF-40489/7 |
Latina/o Studies Program event and class promotions, 2021-2022 |