Latina/o Literature and Culture Society of the American Literature Association

Guadalupe Rodriguez

“La Luchadora”

Oil on Panel 24” x 36”

2005

Current Officers:


President:

Eliza Rodriguez y Gibson

Assistant Professor

Department of Chicana/o Studies

Loyola Marymount University, LA

erodri37@lmu.edu


Vice-President:

Lourdes Alberto

Assistant Professor

Department of English

University of Utah

lourdes.alberto@utah.edu


Secretary:

Sharada Balachandran Orihuela

Kenyan College

balachandrano@kenyon.edu

2009 Business Meeting Minutes Archived Here.

Latino Rolodex

Last Update: November 16, 2012

CFP: Latina/o Literature and Culture Society of the American Literature Association. Boston. May 23-26, 2013




The Latina/o Literature and Culture Society of the American Literature Association seeks proposals for several panels at the American Literature Association’s 24th annual conference at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, May 23-26, 2013. We are particularly interested in seeking out proposals in the following areas/topics:


Children’s literature

Comparative Ethnic Studies

Globalization and/or Transnational Approaches


We will also organize a Roundtable Discussion about Teaching Latina/o Literature, which seeks to bring together a wide range of approaches from: Latina/o literary studies, comparative Ethnic Studies, and American literature, among many other possible areas.


Those interested in submitting a paper should send a one-page abstract with your name, position, affiliation, and contact information to Eliza Rodriguez y Gibson at: <mailto:erodri37@lmu.edu>


Final Deadline for Proposals: January 7, 2013.