The Uni­ver­sity Libraries Cen­ter for South­west Research & Spe­cial Col­lec­tions (CSWR) and the Center for Regional Studies (CRS) host­ the 2023 Fellows Col­lo­quium April 4–6 in the Frank Waters Room at Zim­mer­man Library. Grad­u­ate fel­lows work­ing at CSWR will make brief pre­sen­ta­tions of their work from the semes­ter.  All are wel­come to attend.

Presentation schedule
Tuesday, April 4

  • 11:30 – 11:50 a.m.  | Maria Feliza Monta | LaDonna Harris Digital Collection: Activism and Commitment Beyond the American Indian
  • 11:50 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. | Mathieu Debic | Behind the Desk and Behind the Scenes at the CSWR
  • 12:10 – 12:30 p.m.  | Hakim Bellamy | A People's History: The Dr. Harold Bailey Collection
  • 12:40 – 1 p.m. |  Amber Lane | Margarete Streicher: Pioneer and Lasting Spirit of Physical Education
  • 1 – 1:20 p.m. | Marya Errin Jones | OER and its Connection to Zine Culture

Wednesday, April 5

  • 1:30 – 1:50 p.m. ­ | Gisselle Lydia Salgado | Modernity within the Plutarco Elias Calles Archive
  • 1:50 – 2:10 p.m. | Nicholas Valdés | Martin Shaffer, the Blumensheins, & the Taos Modernists 
  • 2:10 – 2:30 p.m. | Fátima Del Angel Guevara | Rudolfo Anaya and the Chicano Identity in the Southwest

Thursday, April 6

  • 1:30 – 1:50 p.m. | Carlyn N. Pinkins | The Rev. Dr. Charles Becknell, Sr. Collection: A Window into the Life of an Educator, Pastor, & Civil Rights Activist
  • 1:50 – 2:10 p.m. | Joshua Heckman-Archibeque | Land Struggles: FBI Surveillance of Alianza 
  • 2:10 – 2:30 p.m. | Neider Andrey Devia Merchan | Indigenous Affairs in the Archivo Plutarco Elías Calles 1919-1936 (FAPECFT)

The CSWR and Center for Regional Studies Graduate Fellows Colloquium is an annual event held to celebrate the research of students and to encourage academic discussion among faculty, staff, and students.