I am grateful and humbled by the responsibility our membership has conferred upon me. I am particularly grateful to our past Presidents (Frances Aparico, Rafael Pérez-Torres, and Ana Patricia Rodríguez) and to all of the past Executive Council Members who…
This special issue examines this dynamic among Latinxs in the Midwest and the role public history plays in reshaping the narratives of America’s heartland.
Casa de las Américas, through its Programme of Studies on Latinos in the United States, is calling for its sixth International Colloquium on the theme of "Latinidad y geografías humanas: las fronteras (in)visibles y sus espacios de poder" (Latinos/as/xs and…
In recent decades, the fields of Black Studies, African Diaspora History, Afro-Latin American Studies, and Afro-Latinx Studies have seen an explosion of research on transnational and hemispheric Black Latin American communities. Yet, Black Central American knowledge production remains understudied and…
During this time of heightened deportations and ICE raids against unauthorized immigrants and so many in our Latinx communities, the Latinx Studies Association stands in support of our students, colleagues, and administrators at colleges and universities across the country. While…
In order to keep members involved in the LSA during non-conference years and, in particular, to ensure that we have sufficient membership quorum to run elections of our executive committee every other year, we moved last year (2024) to a…
The Journalism Department in the College of Liberal Arts at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications for a full-time, academic-year, tenure-track assistant professor to begin September 11, 2025. Primary duties include training students for professional careers…
The Department of Education invites applicants for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) whose scholarship focuses on the use of quantitative methods of research and analysis in Education, with expertise in one or more of the following areas: measurement (including approaches to…
2025 Summer Intersectional Qualitative Research Methods Institute for Advanced Doctoral Students Focus: Develop intersectional research perspectives, enhance qualitative analysis experience, prepare for a research career. Institute Dates: June 22-27, 2025 Hosted by the Latino Research Institute at the University of Texas at…
The University of Connecticut Humanities Institute (UCHI) invites applications for 2025–26 residential fellowships. During this time of global change and uncertainty, UCHI seeks to mobilize the humanities as a revitalizing force for our academic communities, national conversations, and global commitments. With year-long…