2024 Latino/a/x Issues Conference Schedule
March 27, 2024
Bowen-Thompson Student Union
Bowling Green State University
Schedule of Events:
All events in BGSU's Bowen-Thompson Student Union
8:30 AM
Outside of 202A Bowen-Thompson Student Union (BTSU)
Check-in for registered guests will remain open until 1:30 p.m.
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Lounge outside 206 BTSU Theater
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
206 BTSU Theater
Land Acknowledgement
Davis Ritenour, LIC Organizing Committee
Welcome / Bienvenida
Dr. Katie Stygles, Chief Inclusion Officer, Division of Inclusion and Belonging
Introduction and Acknowledgements
Prof. Luis Moreno, LIC Organizing Committee Co-Chair
Lucia Myers, LIC Organizing Committee
Poetry Reading
Prof. Francisco Cabanillas, World Languages and Cultures
Imani Price-Rodriguez, LIC Organizing Committee
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
THEMATIC SESSION: Discovering and Dissecting Latinx Identity
206 BTSU Theater
Moderator: Daphne Bonilla, BGSU Undergraduate Student
- Alina Edmunds, BGSU Undergraduate Student
- Imani Price-Rodriguez, BGSU Undergraduate Student
- Joseph De La Torre, BGSU Undergraduate Student
PANEL: Activism, Performance, and Protest
207 BTSU Mylander Room
Moderator: Prof. Amy-Rose Forbes-Erickson
- The Missing 43: A Fiber Arts Project
- Lily Fritsch, BGSU Undergraduate Student
- From Vendida to Licensiada: An Investigation of the Anti-Feminist tropes in Early Chicano Theatre
- Haley Anissa Alvarez, BGSU Graduate Student
- We Were Here: Student of Color Activism at BGSU
- Amanda Anastasia Paniagua, BGSU Graduate Student
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
PANEL: Memory, Performance, Resistance
206 BTSU Theater
Moderator: Prof. Amy Robinson
- The Dehumanization of Hispanic Immigrants and Immigration Reforms
- Imani Price-Rodriguez, BGSU Undergraduate Student
- From Stereotype to Stewardship: How the Enneagram Encourages Authentic Representation of Latinx Stories on the PWI’s Stage
- Sarah Hopson, BGSU Graduate Student
- Las representaciones de Malintzin del siglo XX al siglo XXI y su impacto en la historia y cultura
- Dylana Harris, BGSU Graduate Student
11:30 AM - 1:20 PM
11:30am – 1:20pm
202 BTSU Lenhart Grand Ballroom
Please enter through 202A
11:30 am – Doors open
Noon – Program begins
MC
Prof. Susana Peña
University Welcome
President Rodney Rogers
Latino/a/x Issues Conference Organizing Units
Prof. Luis Moreno, Department of Ethnic Studies in School of Cultural and Critical Studies
Daphne Bonilla, Latino Student Union
Amanda Anastasia Paniagua, Office of Multicultural Affairs
Prof. Valeria Grinberg Pla, Latin American and Latino/a Studies Cluster
Acknowledgements
Prof. Michael Cangemi
Presentation of Latino/a/x Issues Conference Awards
Lucia Myers and Grace Katherine Ranft-Garcia
Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Amanda Anastasia Paniagua
Keynote Address:
Carlos Andrés Gómez
1:30 PM - 2:20 PM
PANEL: Finding Latinx Identity in Urban Spaces
201 BTSU Sky Bank Room
Moderator: Prof. Amílcar Challú
- Mexicantown, Riverside, Ambassador Bridge & More of Detroit
- Mollie Boyd, BGSU Undergraduate Student
- "Hasta la Victoria:" The Campbell's Soup Boycott Reconsidered, 1979-86
- Chase W. Fleece, BGSU Graduate Student
- Latinidad in the Nation’s Capital: Situating a Study of Afro-Peruvians in the Washington D.C. Area
- Rene Ayala, BGSU Graduate Student
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
3:30 PM - 4:20 PM
THEMATIC SESSION: Latinx Get Out the Vote Strategies and Election Outcomes
201 BTSU Sky Bank Room
Moderator: Prof. Susana Peña
- Ursula Barrera Richards, Chair of the Lucas County Democratic Central Committee, Co-Founder of the Lucas County Latina Democratic Club
- Kandann Coleman, Senior Manager, Government Relations, Office of the Executive for the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
- Prof. Nicole Kalaf-Hughes, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
THEMATIC ROUNDTABLE: Translation at BGSU: Student Translation, Translation Games, and Gamifying Linguistics
201 BTSU Sky Bank Room
Moderators: Prof. Remy Attig and Prof. Pedro Porben
- Kailyn Eden, BGSU Undergraduate Student
- Aby Rodriguez, BGSU Undergraduate Student
- Caitlyn Bockbrader, BGSU Undergraduate Student
- Julian Verdugo, BGSU Undergraduate Student
4:30-6:00 PM
207 BTSU Mylander Room
Hosted by Latino Student Union
Updated: 03/14/2024 02:31PM