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studied Latin American History and English Literature. His plans changed, though, when an advisor asked him why he wasn’t studying Latin American Literature instead of English Literature. Carrasco earned his PhD in Spanish American Literatures from The University of Texas at Austin in 2015. During his studies, he developed a range of research interests, including Indigenista discourse in México and Latin America, Mexican literary studies, colonial/decolonial studies; and philosophical thought in Latin
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about these different cultural groups, I identify the different definitions of wilderness and examine the history of colonization in the United States through lenses of environmental and colonial criticism. 3:30-3:50pm - Bailey Williams¿Bruja o curandera?: Bless Me Última y la creación de una mejor representación literaria y fílmica de las brujas y curanderas / Witch or Faith Healer? Bless Me Última and the Creation of Better Literary and Film Representations of Witches and Faith Healers My
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& Indigenous StudiesIntroduces students to the scope, methodologies, and intellectual traditions of Native American and Indigenous Studies, focusing on such topics as Indigeneity, settler colonialism, sovereignty, resilience, and the intersectionality of Indigeneity with gender and sexuality. May include community-based service learning components. (4)NAIS 363Race and IndigeneityThis course examines ways that settler colonial ideologies of race have been developed and applied to Indigenous. Relying on
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HumanitiesInterdisciplinary ProgramsNatural SciencesSocial SciencesSchool of Arts and CommunicationSchool of BusinessHumanitiesHumanities TutorialsAriel Wood, '17, French and Global Studies:My tutorial was entitled “Gender in Colonial Algeria” and counted towards my French major. We studied gender & politics during the Algerian War from the perspective of (mostly) Algerian writers. Selected bibliography: Michel de Montaigne-Des Cannibales Albert Camus- L’etranger Azzedine Haddour- Colonial
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PLU’s Lathiena Nervo discusses her work and being named one of the “1,000 inspiring Black scientists in America” Posted by: Zach Powers / February 2, 2021 February 2, 2021 By Zach Powers '10Marketing & CommunicationsPacific Lutheran University Assistant Professor of Biology Lathiena Nervo was recently named one of Cell Mentor’s “1,000 inspiring Black scientists in America.” A developmental biologist in her second year at PLU, Nervo is equally passionate about teaching, biological research, and
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majority live in northern Cabo Delgado province on the 1,715 square kilometer Mueda Plateau, named for the large Portuguese administrative post built near its center during colonial times” (Bortolot, Language). The Cabo Delgado province is characterized by mango trees, dirt, sandy soil and steep escarpments and dense forest scrub, and food crops consist of maize flour, rice and beans with a large concentration of cattle raising. “A largely agrarian people with a kin-based system of land stewardship
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PLU Ranked a Top 10 “Value Added” College Posted by: Zach Powers / October 2, 2015 Image: (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) October 2, 2015 Two of the top ten colleges are fellow ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) institutions and three are members, with PLU, of The New American Colleges and Universities.By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 2, 2015)- A business column in the October 2nd edition of The New York Times lists Pacific Lutheran University as one
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weeks on the beach, for snorkeling or just relaxation. (Even for Trinis!) This travel seminar will introduce you to the story behind all of this- the Trans-Atlantic trade that produced Calypso music, the Carnival that is also an annual act of resistance to oppression, and the balance between celebrating the heroic struggles of the past with the challenges of emerging as a post-colonial society that can compete with and indeed offer solutions to an increasingly connected, tumultuous and fragile world
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Mueda Plateau, named for the large Portuguese administrative post built near its center during colonial times” (Bortolot, Language). The Cabo Delgado province is characterized by mango trees, dirt, sandy soil and steep escarpments and dense forest scrub, and food crops consist of maize flour, rice and beans with a large concentration of cattle raising. “A largely agrarian people with a kin-based system of land stewardship traced through matrilineal clan affiliation,” in which ancestry is traced
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overall environmental legacy of French colonization in Senegal. The main research questions we aim to investigate looks at what the environmental legacies of colonialism were for Senegal and how they are related to climate change. This research offers suggestions as to if France and other colonial powers should offer climate reparations and how these solutions can support environmental justice. Due to the fact that previous research has mainly focused on economic, cultural, government, and educational
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