MALCS 2006 Schedule
Wednesday // 2 August 2006 | |
1:00-4:00pm: | Registration (Oakes Learning Center) |
1:00-3:00pm: | Editorial Board Meeting (Mural Room) |
3:00-5:00pm: | “Essay Writing Workshop I”– Acceptance prior to workshop is necessary Magdalena Maiz-Peña (Oakes 106) |
3:00-5:00pm: | “Poetry & Creative Non-Fiction Writing Workshop I”– Acceptance prior to workshop is necessary Alicia Partnoy (Mural Room) |
5:00-6:00pm: | Business Meeting I (Oakes 105) |
6:00-8:00pm: | Welcome Reception Light food & refreshments will be provided. Music by the Ghetto 4-tet (featuring Martha Gonzalez of Quetzal) (Oakes Learning Center/Oakes Lawn) |
Thursday // 3 August 2006 | |
8:00am-4:00pm: | Registration (Oakes Learning Center) |
9:00-10:15 am // SESSION I | |
“MALCS for Beginners” (Workshop) Lupe Gallegos-Diaz, Josie Mendez-Negrete, Rusty Barcelo, Adriana Ayala Oakes 109 | |
“Mediating Identities: Historical and Contemporary Strategies” (Panel) Xochitl Chavez, Christina Morales, Marianne Bueno, Katie Strunk Oakes 106 | |
“Chicanas on the Go!: Chalenging ‘at-risk’ discourses, policies and procedures…high school students” (Panel) Crystal Alvarez, Maria Malagon, Erika Perez Oakes 103 | |
“Acing the On-Campus Visit” (Workshop) Gaye Johnson, Anne Martinez Mural Room | |
10:30-11:45 am // SESSION II | |
“Sexualities and Popular Culture” (Panel) Emma Garcia, Dolores Ortiz, Lourdes Alberto Oakes 102 | |
“Community-Based, Collaborative Activist Research” (Roundtable) Maria Elena Valadez, Maria Inés Catalán, Hermelinda Guzmán, Esperanza Sotelo, Silvia Berrones- Treviño, Maylei Blackwell Mural Room | |
“10 Reason for Chicana Academics to Love the ‘Net” Susana Gallardo, Daneane Gallardo Computer Lab | |
12:00- 1:15 pm // LUNCH (Undergraduate Caucus & Graduate Caucus Meetings) | |
1:30-2:45 pm // SESSION III | |
“Women’s Rights/Immigrant’s Rights/Human Rights: Gender Sexuality and the Current Politics of Immigration” (Roundtable) Norma Cantú, Maria da la Luz Ibarra, Adelaida del Castillo, Mujeres Unidas y Activas Mural Room | |
“Transnational Feminism: The Politics of Latina Narratives in the 21st Century” (Panel) Juanita Heredia, Citlalli Sosa-Riddell, Arely Zimmerman Oakes 222 | |
“Graduate Workshop I” Oakes 103 | |
“Oral Histories of Chicana/Latina/Native Women’s Leadership” (Roundtable) Dolores Ortiz, Yasmin Codina, Jocelyn Romero Oakes 106 | |
“MALCS for Beginners (Workshop)” Lupe Gallegos-Diaz, Josie Mendez-Negrete, Rusty Barcelo, Adriana Ayala Oakes 109 | |
“Writing for Women in the Sciences” (Workshop) Martha Mendoza Oakes 101 | |
3:00-4:15 pm // SESSION IV | |
“Visibly Invisible: Discourses of identidades in Salsa y Mod” (Panel) Marie “Keta” Miranda, Andrea Louise Mays Oakes 109 | |
“Spiritual Activism: Mujeres in Academia, the Arts and Our Communities” (Panel) Dolores Delgado Bernal, Judith Flores, Sonya Aleman, Sandra Buendia, Ruby Chacon Oakes 106 | |
Citizenship, Violence and Borderlands (Panel) Nicol Partida, Leisette Rodriguez Oakes 102 | |
“Radical Women of Color Feminisms: The Interconnectedness of Identity Formations, Political Projects & Methodologies ” (Roundtable) Sandra Alvarez, Elisa Diana Huerta, Roya Rastegar, Susy Zepeda Mural Room | |
“Create your own webpage” (Workshop) Susana Gallardo, Daneane Gallardo Computer Lab | |
4:30-6:00 pm | Plenary I: AfroLatinidades |
Nancy Mirabal, Gaye Johnson, Dorothy E. Mosby | |
6:15-7:30 pm | LBTQ Caucus |
7:00-10:00 pm | Beach Fogata/Bonfire (Please bring warm clothing!!!) |
Friday // 4 August 2006 | |
8:00am-4:00pm: | Registration (Oakes Learning Center) |
8:00-10:00 am | “Essay Writing Workshop II” Magdalena Maiz-Peña Mural Room |
9:00-10:15 am // SESSION V | |
“Queering the Politics of Gender and Sexuality: An Examination of Performativity and Activism” (Panel) Monica Enriquez, Anayvette Maria Martinez, Isabel Millan, Maria Virgen Oakes 109 | |
“The ‘Other’ Woman: Negotiating Identites in Chicana and Latina Literature” (Panel) Larissa Mercado-Lopez, Venetia June Pedraza, Lenora Perry-Samaniego, Christina Gutierrez Oakes 103 | |
“Fleshing the Spirit/Spiriting the Flesh: A Platica About Our Spiritualities” (Talking Circle) Co-Facilitators: Elisa Facio, Irene Lara Sponsored by: WINC Oakes 106 | |
“Graduate Workshop II” Oakes 101 | |
“Negotiating the Job Market” Bianet Castellanos, Lourdes Gutiérrez-Nájera Oakes 222 | |
10:30-11:45 am // SESSION VI | |
“Navigating & Surviving your World: Fiction and Drama by Latinas and Chicanas” (Panel) Norma Cantú, Sara Ramírez, Rita Urquijo-Ruiz, Marivel Danielson Mural Room | |
“Activistas en la lucha! Conversaciones lesbicas transnacionales/binacionales” (Roundtable) Maylei Blackwell, Mariana Pérez Ocaña Oakes 106 | |
“Re-envisioning Chicana/o Identities: Spirituality, Healing and Community” (Panel) Tuba Geyikler-Terci, Brenda Sendejo Oakes 102 | |
“The transfronterida of Latinas’ Food Voices” (Panel) Melissa Salazar, Meredith Abarca Oakes 222 | |
12:00- 1:15 pm // LUNCH (Women’s Indigenous Native Caucus Meeting) | |
1:30-2:45 pm // SESSION VII | |
“The Politics of Indigeneity: Reflecting on the Chicana/Native Dialogues” (Roundtable) Maria Cotera, Antonia Castañeda, Sheila Contreras, Yolanda Chávez Leyva, Inés Hernández-Ávila Sponsored by: WINC Mural Room | |
“Inscribed Bodies, Invisiblized Subjectivities: Theoretical and Embodied Politics Among Chicana and Native Women” (Panel) Stacy Macias, Cristina Serna, Kimberly Robertson, Cathryn Merla Watson Oakes 106 | |
“The Immigrant Rights Movement in Las Vegas: Lessons Learned and Monumental Triumphs” (Roundtable) Anita Revilla, Evelyn Flores, Emmanuelle Lea, Eva Rodriguez, Brandon Dow Oakes 102 | |
“Teatro de las Chicanas” (Roundtable) Rita Urquijo-Ruiz, Gloria Escalera, Guadalupe Beltran, Hilda Rodriguez, Margarita Carrillo Oakes 109 | |
“Mujeres con Garbo en Academia: Balancing being a student and activist” (Workshop) Irene Monica Sanchez, Neidi Dominguez Oakes 103 | |
3:00-4:15 pm // SESSION VIII | |
“Cultural Critics of Our Time: Chicana/o Technocultural Practices, Critical Theory, and Popular Culture” (Panel) Michelle Habell-Pallan, Angie Chabram-Dernersesian, Deborah Vargas, Patricia Zavella Oakes 102 | |
“Native Woman Writer: No Ancestors Forgotten” (Roundtable) Reid Gomez, Inés Hernández-Ávila, Yolanda Chávez Leyva, Jennifer Lisa Vest Sponsored by: WINC Oakes 109 | |
“Chicanas in Education: Researching, Theorizing and Challenging the Myth of Equal Education” (Panel) Valerie Talavera-Bustillos, Sofia Garcia, Yvette Casas, Judith Rodriguez Oakes 106 | |
“La luz que brilla por el velo del silencio”: Looking for Safe Space, Finding Our Voice, and Starting a MALCS Chapter at UC Berkeley (Workshop) Michaela Mares Mural Room | |
4:30-6:00 pm | Plenary II: Transnationalism & Indigeneity: Rethinking Borders, Nations & Diasporas |
Odilia Romero, Renya Ramirez, Mariana Francisco, Gloria Chacon Oakes 105 | |
8:00pm -Midnight | Art Exhibition Opening & BAILE!!!!!!! Porter Bridge Gallery & Dining Hall |
Saturday // 5 August 2006 | |
8:00-10:00am: | Registration (Oakes Learning Center) |
9:00-10:15 am // SESSION IX | |
“Democracy, Citizenship, and Social Justice Education” (Panel) Mary Esther Huerta, Corinne Castro Oakes 102 | |
“Con el Palote en una Mano y el Libro en la Otra: An intimate Circle Discussion on the Struggles and Responsiblities of the Chicana Mother/Scholar/Activist” (Intimate Circle) Larissa Mercado-Lopez Mural Room | |
“Artist Workshop” Alma Lopez, Yolanda Lopez Oakes 106 | |
“La Voz de la Mujer: Chicana, Latina and Indigenous Women’s Narratives and Oral Histories Creating Critical Perspectives in Chicana/o Discourses” (Panel) April Lopez, Janyce Cardenas, Rosie Bermudez Oakes 222 | |
10:30-11:45 am // SESSION X | |
“Mujerista Moviemaking” (Panel) T. Osa Hidalgo de la Riva, Sylvia Morales, Yolanda Lopez, Alma Lopez Oakes 106 | |
“Our Families, Our Communities and Our Professions- Sisterhood in Action” (Workshop) Lupe Gallegos-Diaz, Angela Gallegos-Diaz, Elisa Gallegos-Jackson Oakes 222 | |
“(W)Riting Resistencia: Re-Visions of Chicana/Indigena Identity” (Panel) Patricia Perea, Annette Rodriguez, Krista Ruiz Foutz Mural Room | |
“Tips for Tenure” (Workshop) Margarita Barceló Oakes 102 | |
“Starting your own MALCS Chapter” (Roundtable) Adelina Huerta, Irene Dominguez Oakes 109 | |
12:00- 1:15 pm // LUNCH | |
1:30-3:30 pm | Plenary III: Transnational Sexualities |
Marcia Ochoa, Amalia Cabezas, Catriona Rueda Esquibel, Yvonne Yarbaro-Bejarano | |
3:45-5:15 pm | Business Meeting II Oakes 105 |
5:30 pm | MALCS Closing/ |
Opening Reception for the 13th Annual Women of Color Film Festival: Regenerations Tickets available for purchase prior to event at MALCS registration table. Porter Dining Hall |