The American Studies Department presents a series of lectures beginning Monday, Feb. 22, 2-3:30 p.m. in Ortega Hall 335, when Jennifer Denetdale, associate professor of history, Northern Arizona University, presents, "Indigenous Women Naming Violence: Colonialism, Native Nations and Globalization."
On Thursday, Feb. 25, 2-3:30 p.m. in the History Common Room in Mesa Vista Hall, Margo Tamez, Ph.D. candidate in American Studies, Washington State University, presents, "Nádasi'né' nde' isdzáné begoz'aahi' shimaa shini' gokal Gową goshjaa ha'áná'idiłí texas-nakaiyé godesdzog, or “Recovering Lipan Apache Women's Histories, Laws, and Lands in El Calaboz Ranchería, Texas-Mexico Border.”’
On Monday, March 1, 2-3:30 p.m. in Ortega Hall 335, Elizabeth Castle, assistant professor of American Indian Studies, University of South Dakota, presents, "Before Avatar Made Native Cool: Native Women's Activism in the Red Power Movement."
These lectures are free and open to the public. For more information, email
amstudy@unm.edu.