hispanic heritage month
The Politics of Latin American Migration
Professor David Cook-Martin from Grinnell College and Professor Christian Zlolniski from University of Texas will be discussing immigration in politics and beyond.
Contact Carmen Martinez Novo, Director of Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies Program: carmen.martinez@uky.edu.
Hispanic and Latin Heritage Campus Celebration
Opportunity for the campus community to come together to learn about and celebrate Hispanic and Latino cultures. Food, fun, and door prizes available. All are welcome!
Contact Tori Amason: tori.amason@uky.edu
Sin Pais (Without Country) "Documentary and Dialogue"
Sin Pais (Without Country) attempts to get beyond the partisan politics of immigration issues by exploring one family's complex and emotional journing involving deportation.
Contact Rebecca Comage, rebecca.comage@uky.edu, for transportation needs and questions. We will be providing transportation for the first 20 students who rsvp.
Latin/Hispanic Student and Faculty Mixer
This will be an opportunity for Latino and Hispanic students, faculty and staff to come together to build relationships and network with each other.
Contact Kairise Conwell: k.conwell@uky.edu
Music from Latin America
Puerto Rican guitar virtuoso Eladio Scharron is joined on stage with flutist Carrie Weisinger.
Contact: Dieter Hennings (guitarprogram@uky.edu)
Talk on Mayan Languages
Vanderbilt University professor Danny Law will present "Contact-Induced Drift: Ergative Splits and Parallel Development in Lowland Maya Languages."
For more information, please contact andrew.hippisley@uky.edu