Congratulations to Dr. Kency Cornejo, Associate Professor of CCAS, on her book Visual Disobedience: Art and Decoloniality in Central America published by Duke University Press which recently was the Winner […]
Congratulations to Dr. Laura C. Chávez-Moreno, Assistant Professor of CCAS, on her new book How Schools Make Race: Teaching Latinx Racialization in America published by Harvard Education Press. “An investigation […]
Highlighting CCAS Research: We recently asked our undergraduate student, Cris Avitia Camacho, about their experience presenting at Yale University. We take a moment to congratulate Cris as they embark on […]
We, the undersigned faculty of the Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies at UCLA, express our full support and solidarity with our students who have been peacefully protesting […]
Congratulations to Dr. Karina Alma, Assistant Professor of CCAS, on her new book Central American Counterpoetics: Diaspora and Rememory published by The University of Arizona Press. “Connecting past and present, Central American […]
Check out Erika Hirugami, Doctoral Candidate, who was featured in UCLA Magazine. To read, click the following link: “Building a Portfolio of Hope.” Congratulations Erika!
We invite you to read and share the LA Times opinion piece co-authored by Leo Vilchis-Zarate, Doctoral Candidate in Chicana/o and Central American Studies. To read “How tenant unions are […]
Attention Members of the César E. Chávez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies As you know, the César E. Chávez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies will be […]
The César E. Chávez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies seeks an interdisciplinary scholar at the level of Associate or Full Professor in Expressive Cultures and/or Histories of the […]
Earlier in the quarter, UCLA College did a Q&A with Jason De León, Professor of Chicana/o and Central American Studies. De León became the first Chicano/ Latino head of the […]
As a land grant institution, the Chicana/o and Central American Studies department at UCLA acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (Los Angeles basin, So. Channel Islands).
