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Todo Parecía Posible Film Screening
Todo Parecía Posible explores the intersections between the creation of collective memories and the production of images in the construction of a national identity.
This event brings together film scholar and producer Pedro Doreste Rodríguez alongside scholar Catherine Marsh-Kennerly to interrogate the legacies and intersections of film production and nation building in mid-twentieth century Puerto Rico.
Michael Staudenmaier Book Presentation
White, Black, Brown: Becoming Puerto Rican in Chicago explores the connections between race, nationalism, and Puerto Rican identity in Chicago. Drawing on archival research, Staudenmaier traces the complex history of Puerto Rican identity formation in the Midwest.
Como anguila: Eel Translations and the Colonial Embodiments of Language
Puerto Rican poet, translator, and scholar Roque Raquel Salas Rivera presents 'Como anguila: Eel Translations and the Colonial Embodiments of Language,' exploring decolonial translation through the lens of Taíno cosmology.
Beto Torrens y Bomba Soberao
The Luisa Capetillo Cultural Series featured a talk and live music presentation with Puerto Rican percussionist and educator Beto Torrens, Bomba Soberao, and musicians and students from Milwaukee-based Bembé Drum & Dance.
Symposium
Scholars, artists, and practitioners gathered for two days of shared conversation on the present and future of Puerto Rican Studies.
Author's Roundtable
Three Puerto Rican authors joined students and community members for a conversation on writing, publishing, and cultural work.
Francisco Scarano Lecture Series
Francisco A. Scarano opened the series with a lecture on peasants, medicine, and empire in Puerto Rico around 1900.
Los Pleneros de la Cresta
Music, storytelling, and collective participation marked the Hub’s launch with Los Pleneros de la Cresta.