Department News

Belknap assigned Lynn Hall's memoir, published in February, called "Caged Eyes: An Air Force Cadet's Story of Rape and Resilience."

Ethnic Studies PhD student Natasha Myhal will present at the 2018 Native American Literature Symposium in Spirit Lake, MN on her Master's research. She draws from the mixed methods of Indigenous Studies and botany fieldwork to look comparatively at the field of ethnobotany and federal policy, focusing on the importance...

April 24th in Washington, D.C.

The event is the second of three this spring to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the graduation of Lucile Berkeley Buchanan, the first African American woman to graduate from CU. Buchanan, the daughter of slaves, earned a degree in German here. Thursday, March 15, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in...

Saturday, March 10, 2018 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Eaton Humanities 1B50 1610 Pleasant Street Boulder, Colorado 80302

"Brain Drain through Deportation? The Consequences of DACA," Wednesday, March 7, at noon in Old Main Chapel on the CU Boulder campus. Dr. Sepúlveda will speak about “how DACA is part of a larger set of issues impacting Latinx students/youth, immigrant or not, and what this means for my work...

We would like to recognize the great work by our graduate student Shawn O'Neal. Shawn gave a talk at the Inclusive Sport Summit today, February 15, 2018, in the Touchdown Club. His talk, "Discussing Dissent: Social Justice and Sport," generated a stimulating conversation about social justice and sport.

Congratulations to Dr. Nicholas Villanueva, whose book, Lynching of Mexicans in the Texas Borderlands, recently won the 2017 Southwestern Studies Book Prize though the University of Texas and the Border Regional Library Association, and the 2018 NACCS Tejas Foco Non-Fiction Book Award from the National Association for Chicana & Chicano Studies (NACCS)!