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Precolumbian History, Part 1 People Of Antiquity​ Olmecs To Mayas, Servando Z. Hinojosa Oct 2019

Precolumbian History, Part 1 People Of Antiquity​ Olmecs To Mayas, Servando Z. Hinojosa

Fall Workshop October 2019

No abstract provided.


Historia Precolombina​ 1a. Parte ​Pueblos De La Antigüedad De Los Olmecas A Los Mayas​, Servando Z. Hinojosa Oct 2019

Historia Precolombina​ 1a. Parte ​Pueblos De La Antigüedad De Los Olmecas A Los Mayas​, Servando Z. Hinojosa

Fall Workshop October 2019

No abstract provided.


Perspectives On The Lower Rio Grande: Archeology, Linguistics And Ethnohistory (Native American Settlement And Immigration On The Delta), Martín Salinas Rivera Oct 2019

Perspectives On The Lower Rio Grande: Archeology, Linguistics And Ethnohistory (Native American Settlement And Immigration On The Delta), Martín Salinas Rivera

Fall Workshop October 2019

No abstract provided.


Visión Arqueológica, Lingüística, Etnohistórica Y De La Inmigración Indígena Del Delta Del Rio Grande O Bravo [Perspectives On The Lower Rio Grande: Archaelogy, Liguistics And Ethnohistory (Indian Settlement And Immigration)]​, Martín Salinas Rivera Oct 2019

Visión Arqueológica, Lingüística, Etnohistórica Y De La Inmigración Indígena Del Delta Del Rio Grande O Bravo [Perspectives On The Lower Rio Grande: Archaelogy, Liguistics And Ethnohistory (Indian Settlement And Immigration)]​, Martín Salinas Rivera

Fall Workshop October 2019

No abstract provided.


Perspectives On The Lower Rio Grande: Archaeology, Linguistics And Ethnohistory (Native American Settlement And Immigration On The Delta)​, Martín Salinas Rivera Oct 2019

Perspectives On The Lower Rio Grande: Archaeology, Linguistics And Ethnohistory (Native American Settlement And Immigration On The Delta)​, Martín Salinas Rivera

Fall Workshop October 2019

No abstract provided.


River Of Hope, Omar Valerio-Jiménez Jun 2019

River Of Hope, Omar Valerio-Jiménez

Summer Institute June 2019

No abstract provided.


Place-Based Education And The Teaching Of Social Studies, Greg A. Smith Jun 2019

Place-Based Education And The Teaching Of Social Studies, Greg A. Smith

Summer Institute June 2019

No abstract provided.


Dynamic Duos: Interrogating Latin American Curricula Through Faculty-Librarian Partnerships, Jesús Alonso-Regalado, Daniel Arbino, Pamela Espinosa De Los Monteros, Marisol Ramos, Christine Vassallo-Oby, Charles Venator-Santiago, Lisa Voigt May 2019

Dynamic Duos: Interrogating Latin American Curricula Through Faculty-Librarian Partnerships, Jesús Alonso-Regalado, Daniel Arbino, Pamela Espinosa De Los Monteros, Marisol Ramos, Christine Vassallo-Oby, Charles Venator-Santiago, Lisa Voigt

University Libraries Faculty Scholarship

The ever-changing education and information landscape has brought with it an increased focus on teaching pedagogy and curriculum design. In response, Latin American Studies faculty are pursuing creative pedagogical directions and approaches in areas such as digital scholarship and information literacy in partnership with librarians and archivists. This roundtable will explore faculty-librarians practice-based initiatives focusing on issues related to the Global North and South. The uniqueness of this roundtable is that both the teaching faculty and the librarian representing each academic institution will be present. The University at Albany will discuss the redesign of a Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. …


Working As A Digital Liberal Arts Fellow, Tiffini Eckenrod, Shelby Carmichael, Rahsaan Sailes Apr 2019

Working As A Digital Liberal Arts Fellow, Tiffini Eckenrod, Shelby Carmichael, Rahsaan Sailes

Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Using From The Heartland In The First-Year Writing Classroom: Measuring Instructor Reception Of The Customized Textbook, Sarah Cohen Mar 2019

Using From The Heartland In The First-Year Writing Classroom: Measuring Instructor Reception Of The Customized Textbook, Sarah Cohen

UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair

The aim of the first-year writing program at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is to equip students with critical reading and writing tools and strategies to advance effective written communication well into their future. This study examines and measures attitudes of UNO composition instructors – who come from a variety of pedagogical and theoretical backgrounds – toward the efficacy of UNO’s self-published Composition I textbook, From the Heartland: Critical Reading and Writing at UNO. In many ways, From the Heartland embraces what Richard Fulkerson refers to as “a critical cultural pedagogy” which encourages students to consider personal …


Rhetoric At The University Of Chicago, James Beasley Feb 2019

Rhetoric At The University Of Chicago, James Beasley

Showcase of Faculty Scholarly & Creative Activity

From the early 1940's through the 1960's, some of the most important articles in rhetoric and composition were written by University of Chicago faculty, and it was these articles that became the touchstones of rhetorical education in the institutional return to rhetoric in the latter half of the twentieth century. By organizing these articles according to their institutional context, my book, Rhetoric at the University of Chicago, sheds new light on the beginnings of rhetoric and composition and demonstrates the significance of historical context in avoiding the misuse of these articles as foundationalist rhetorical theory.