October – November (Latino/a History Month Events)

 

Oct 2 -      "Lucía" Film & Discussion, Hepburn Auditorium (218), 7PM.

 

Oct 3 -      CHIAPAS MEDIA PROJECT. Video Screening and discussion

                  Produced by indigenous video makers from the states of Chiapas and Guerrero, Mexico.

 

Oct 7 -      “Memories of Underdevelopment” Film & Discussion, Hepburn Auditorium (218), 7:30PM.

 

Oct 9 -      "Strawberry and Chocolate" Film & Discussion, Hepburn Auditorium (218), 7:30PM.

 

Oct 13 -    Lecture: "Andean Music and Culture" by Cesar Villalobos, leader of Inca Son. 4PM  (Griffiths 123)

 

Oct 14 -    Inca Son Interactive Workshop: "Making Instruments, Making Music"

                  4PM (Griffiths 107-108: Black Box Theater)

 

Oct 14 -    INCA SON PUBLIC MUSICAL PERFORMANCE, 8PM in Gulick Theater (see pictures)

 

Oct 22 -    ECONOMIC RUBBLE & GRASS ROOTS REBELLION. Multimedia presentation

                  Representatives of the Autonomous Unemployed Workers Movement in Argentina, 8PM in Hepburn

                  Auditorium (218).

 

Oct 27 -    STUDENT RESEARCH IN PERU. Multimedia presentation, 4:30PM in Carnegie #10

 

Oct 30 -    TRES VIDAS. Musical Theatre Performance

                                          Based on the lives of renowned Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, Argentinean poet Alfonsina Storni,

                                          and Salvadoran peasant-activist Rufina Amaya, 8PM in Gulick Theatre (more information)

 

Nov 6 -     "What Latin America has to say about the Free Trade Area

                  of the AmericaS” Presentation by Raj Patel, from the Institute for Food and

                  Development Policy, 4:30PM in Herring-Cole.

 

 

 

 

 

        

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