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CHICANA S AND CHICANO S IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY Chicanas and Chicanos in Contemporary Society will focus on current social, cultural and political issues impacting Chicana/o and Latina/o communities nationally and within the Midwest. Through poetry, novels, films, performance/visual art and social science research we will direct our attention to five overarching themes: education, immigration, labor & economics, environmental justice, and reproductive rights & health care. *Jessica Lopez Lyman is a PhD Candidate in the department of Chicana and Chicano Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. CHIC 3752 TUE. & THUR. 1:002:15 PM The Department of Chicano/Latino Studies

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CHICANAS  AND  CHICANOS    IN  CONTEMPORARY  SOCIETY  

Chicanas and Chicanos in Contemporary Society will focus on current social, cultural and political issues impacting Chicana/o and Latina/o communities nationally and within the Midwest. Through poetry, novels, films, performance/visual art and social science research we will direct our attention to five overarching themes: education, immigration, labor & economics, environmental justice, and reproductive rights & health care. *Jessica Lopez Lyman is a PhD Candidate in the department of Chicana and Chicano Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

 

CHIC  3752  TUE.  &  THUR.  1:00-­‐2:15  PM  

The  Department  of  Chicano/Latino  Studies