Contemporary cultural theorist, philosopher, and creative writer Gloria Evangelina Anzaldua (1942-2004) revolutionized borderlands theory, drawing from her own experiences on the Texas-Mexico border to develop a comprehensive decolonial vision with important implications for twenty-first-century social justice activists and scholars. Anzaldua ......
Examining how Latinx identity reimagines and connects communities through social media. The very idea of Latinidad flattens identities, subsuming diverse peoples under a single racialized framework useful for corporate and political marketing. But it is not only ethnic identity that Latinidad tends to erase. In the first-ever study of Latinx ......
Examining how Latinx identity reimagines and connects communities through social media. The very idea of Latinidad flattens identities, subsuming diverse peoples under a single racialized framework useful for corporate and political marketing. But it is not only ethnic identity that Latinidad tends to erase. In the first-ever study of Latinx ......
A collection of essays using Gloria Anzaldua's archival works to further explore and reassess the meaning of her legacy. In the 1980s, Gloria Anzaldua's pioneering Borderlands/La Frontera and This Bridge Called My Back created new and durable trajectories for feminist, queer, Latinx, and postcolonial thought. Still, much of her writing was never ......
A collection of essays using Gloria Anzaldua's archival works to further explore and reassess the meaning of her legacy. In the 1980s, Gloria Anzaldua's pioneering Borderlands/La Frontera and This Bridge Called My Back created new and durable trajectories for feminist, queer, Latinx, and postcolonial thought. Still, much of her writing was never ......
In Wild Tongue, writer, scholar, and musician Jonathan Leal invites readers to the Texas borderlands to witness contemporary sonic cultures and expressive forms of Latine struggle and world-making. Blending autoethnography, music criticism, and border theory into an epistolary mixtape, Leal depicts the borderlands as a generative place made by its ......
A fascinating and important understanding of the role relational mentoring can play in higher education The mentor-mentee relationship is one of the most critical aspects of academic training. Mentors provide intellectual and personal support, information about career opportunities, and arrange financial assistance through research assistantships ......
A fascinating and important understanding of the role relational mentoring can play in higher education The mentor-mentee relationship is one of the most critical aspects of academic training. Mentors provide intellectual and personal support, information about career opportunities, and arrange financial assistance through research assistantships ......
In Wild Tongue, writer, scholar, and musician Jonathan Leal invites readers to the Texas borderlands to witness contemporary sonic cultures and expressive forms of Latine struggle and world-making. Blending autoethnography, music criticism, and border theory into an epistolary mixtape, Leal depicts the borderlands as a generative place made by its ......