College of Arts & Sciences

When Associate Professor of Economics Matias Fontenla took students down to Nicaragua to see how economics play out on the ground, he was impressed that the students took on the task ...

The University of New Mexico Maxwell Museum presents a Ruth E. Kennedy Memorial lecture, "Soiled Doves and Sympathetic Cops: Discourses of Punishment and Redemption in Housing for the Urban Poor," with Andrea M. Lopez, on Thursday, March 7 at 4 p.m. at ...

Reynaldo Macias presents,"Entre el Dicho y el Hecho: Xican@ Studies in 50 Years," on Thursday, Feb. 28 from 4 - 5:30 p.m. in the Ortega Hall Reading Room 335 on the University of New Mexico campus. Katarina Sandoval, Principal of South Valley Academy and ...

Dylan RodriguezDylan Rodríguez, professor and chair of the Department of Ethnic Studies at UC Riverside, is a guest lecturer for the Department of American Studies. He presents, "Inhabiting the Impasse: Racial Genocide and the Logic of Evisceration," on ...

Richard J. Schaefer, associate professor, , Communication and Journalism, was in India recently as a Fulbright specialist scholar consulting with the AJK Mass Communication Research , Centre (MCRC) at Jamia Millia Islamia University. Photo by Javed ...

The University of New Mexico Department of American Studies hosts a two-day symposium, "Exhibiting Latino Popular Religious Traditions: New Mexico in a Transnational Context" Friday, March 1 from 1–7 p.m. at Interdisciplinary Film & Digital Media, UNM ...

Dr. Timothy Verstynen ('01 BA), an assistant professor in Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Psychology and the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, will present "Of Zombies and Brains: The ...

Cynthia Casas, visiting assistant professor in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese, presents, "The Mexican Quetzalcoátl (The Feathered Serpent): Cultural Hero and Modern Aesthetic" from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at the Latin American & ...

Jason Scott SmithJason Scott Smith, University of New Mexico associate professor of history, has been working with a team of scholars to develop a mobile app, "Let's Get Lost: New Deal Murals of San Francisco." "The app is now out of beta testing and is ...

UNM Professor Emeritus of History Richard W. Etulain recently published his 50th book, "Lincoln and Oregon Country Politics in the Civil War Era," (Oregon State University Press) in which he examines Lincoln's strong personal and political connections ...