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Title:
Hilda Chacón

Date:
05/30/2008

Time:
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM

Location:
255 Hagerty Hall

Description:
Political Cartoons in Cyberspace: Rearticulating Mexican and U.S. Cultural Identity in the Global Era

Hilda Chacón is Associate Professor of Spanish and Latin American Literature. She has directed the Women’s Studies Program at Nazareth College. She has published in CiberLetras (online-USA), DataGramaZero (online-Brazil), Letras Femeninas (USA), LASA FORUM (USA), Revista de Literatura Mexicana Contemporánea (UTEP), Confluencia: Revista Hispánica de Cultura y Literatura (University of Northern Colorado), Con-textos: Revista de Semiótica Literaria (Universidad de Medellín, Colombia). She has also contributed to One Wound for Another: Testimonios Latinos in the US, 11 September 2001- 11 January 2002 (UNAM-CISAN). Her talk is extracted from a chapter written for Mexico Reading the US (Vanderbilt UP, in print). Her areas of research interest are: testimonial narratives; the Internet and contestatory cyberspace; mass media and cultural re-appropriations of postmodernity; articulation of gender identities in the global era; Latina/o-Chicana/o literatures.

Contact:
aldama.1@osu.edu

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