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The American Studies Program of Washington State University presents a conference on CROSSING BORDERS: CHICANO REALITIES June 25, 26, 27, 1992 Washington State University Pullman, Washington O� Raza del Norte You utter the outcry, the songs, Los cantos Humanos which celebrate life within the struggle for humanizing realization.... Ricardo Sanchez FEATURING Ricardo Sanchez, Poet I Professor, Washington State University and the world Franca Bacchiega, Editor and author, Florence, Italy Abelardo "Lalo" Delgado, Poet, Denver, Colorado Felipe Duran, Systems and computing specialist, scientist and poet, Washington State University Tom Keene, Poet/ writer/ educator/ theologian, San Antonio, Texas Andres Mares, Educator and community organizer, El Paso Texas Jesus Maria "El Flaco" de Maldonado, poet and educator, Washington State University Mago Orona-Gandara, Muralist, El Paso, Texas, and Cd. Juarez Chiuhuahua, Mexico Benjamin Ortiz, Jr., Critic, Chicago, Illinois Felipe de Ortego y Gasca, Literary scholar, Denton, Texas Javier Pacheco, ethnomusicologist, poet and pianist, Menlo Park, California Maria Teresa Sanchez, folkloric dancer and instructor, originally from El Paso Wendy Swyt, Critic, Seattle, Washington Roberto G. Trujillo, Curator for Mexican, Mexican American and Iberian Collections, Stanford University Tomas Villanueva, Labor organizer, Sunnyside, Washington SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: Thursday, June 25, 1992 6 to 10 pm Wilson Hall, WSU Registration, Food, Art, and Music Friday, June 26, 1992 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Workshops and presentations Compton Union Building, WSU 11:30 to 1 p.m. Banquet Keynote Address Abelardo "Lalo" Delgado, Poetabuelo of Chicano Poetics 7:30p.m. Ricardo Sanchez presents "Los Cantos Humanos: Musical I Poetry Concert", with readings by featured poets, music, and dancing, Bryan Hall Auditorium, WSU Saturday, June 27, 1992 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Workshops and Presentations Compton Union Building, WSU INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF AT WSU John Donnelly, Economics Gisela Ernst, Bilingual Education Bonnie Frederick, Foreign Languages John Kicza, History T.V. Reed, English and American Studies William Willard, Comparative American Cultures SUMMER INSTITUTE STAFF Susan H. Armitage, Director of American Studies Ricardo Sanchez, Program Director Kathleen Burrage, Graduate Staff Assistant Melinda Antoni, Program Coordinator Registration fees for the conference are $25, $15 for students, including the Friday banquet and evening performance. Separate admission for "Los Cantos Humanos" is $5. For further information, call the American Studies Program at Washington State University, (509) 335-1560; or write American Studies Program, 301 Wilson Hall, Washington State University, 99164-4034. Hiram Perez, stage manager, School of Music and Theatre Arts at WSU This conference is sponsored in part by the WSU Office of International Programs and by the Washington Commission for the Humanities, with special assistance from the Department of Comparative American Cultures, MEChA, Mujeres Unidas, and Raza del Norte. |