Associate/Full Professor position at the University of Illinois in Latina/Latino Studies. Great department, wonderful colleagues!

JOB in LA History at Stony Brook University. Assist Prof, open time period/region (except Mexico, sorry!), focus on indigenous and/or Afro-Latin America. Great program & colleagues! Feel free to DM me with questions, etc. Please repost! apply.interfolio.com/130366

It's not one narrative versus another here (“feel sorry for us” vs. “feel good”). Latino history is complicated, and deserves proper reckoning with all of its facets. The Friends of the Nat'l Museum of the American Latino shouldn't be scared away from its original planned exhibit: time.com/6314166/museum…

Join us for the Sound Studies Workshop: The Bossa Nova Moment on Wednesday, Sept 20 at 1 pm in SBS, LACS Lounge N337. Listen to vinyl & discuss music, politics, and history! Hosted by Prof. Eric Zolov SBU History Dept presented by SBU LACS bit.ly/46dVwvi

Please consider submitting an abstract to this ACLA panel on ecohorror that I am organizing with María José Navia! Deadline is Saturday, Sept 30. More info here: acla.org/latin-american….

Have a great weekend everybody! And be sure to join us for this fantastic talk on Monday. We'll have lunch for those who come in person, and will try to livestream on our FB page too.

Hey Stony Brook University undergrads (juniors and first-semester seniors) who identify as Hispanic/Latinx and have a minimum 3.0 GPA....apply for the $2,500 Sanchez Scholarship! Deadline is 10/15.

Congratulations to Lori Flores, associate professor SBU History Dept and director of SBU LACS, recently named a Distinguished Lecturer for the Organization of American Historians Organization of American Historians for 2023-26! #SBUCAS

☀️Tomorrow! Come hang w/me + Carly Goodman as we chat about our UNC Press books! Ida Yalzadeh is the moderator extraordinaire + has prepped q's about public history, immigration, & finding your voice + audience as a writer.☀️ Register 👇 to receive Zoom link iehs.org/event/online-b…

So excited to continue sharing my Tio Juan’s story and Bracero History!

Very happy that SBU LACS is partnering again with the Long Island Farmworker Flower Co-op for Día de los Muertos. We are buying marigolds and mums from them to decorate our altar and Gallery room, and you are able to buy them too! (Pickup on campus on Wed, Nov. 1)

Order these beautiful flowers by Friday! Excited to see our Gallery Room filled with marigolds, (flameless) candles, tamales, and hot chocolate on Nov. 1!🕯️

What do RCA-Victor, West Indian education, and Puerto Rican poetry have in common? They're the subjects of PhD student research that SBU LACS funded this year! Come hear our Fellows talk about their work today, with lunch 🥪🥗

Zoom webinar on Friday, hosted by one of our graduate students! Anyone's free to sign up.

SB grad students - APPLY for a 2024 LACS Graduate Student Research Summer Fellowship (by 4/1)! We offer up to $1,000 to support dissertation research. Check your inboxes for our email about this, or subscribe to our listserv at the bottom of our home page stonybrook.edu/commcms/lacc/i…

LACS is celebrating 30 years of being a vital center/program at Stony Brook University. Come have cake + drinks and celebrate our new memorabilia exhibit with us next week as a stop on the university's Art Crawl!

This is where our wonderful donors are from so far! Put your pin on the map - it's SO easy to donate to LACS, and your generosity will help fund vital student research. If every friend we have on here donates even $10 or $20, it would make such an impact! givingday.stonybrook.edu/o/stony-brook-…

Reminder to join us tomorrow!

Congratulations to Lori Flores, director SBU LACS and associate professor SBU History Dept, who was recently named recipient of the 2024 Robert W. Cherny Award for her article "Wreathed in Worry, Pining for Protection: Latino Forestry and Historical Traumas in Maine."

Kicking off the fall semester in our usual tasty way - join us for our first LACS Café next Wed, 9/4, during Campus Lifetime! New faculty and students, we especially want to meet you! Stony Brook University Carl Lejuez Stony Brook University College of Arts & Sciences Stony Brook University GSO Stony Brook USG CIE Stony Brook