Center for Latinx Digital Media's Virtual Seminar Series Spring 2022

Upcoming Seminar:

Isabel Awad (Erasmus University Rotterdam) June 2, 2022 - 12-1 PM US CT Register here

About our Virtual Seminar Series - Fall 2022 Coming Soon!

Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over Zoom. Stay tuned for news about the Fall 2022 lineup, which will take place between September 22 and December 1, 2022.

Join the ICA Virtual Preconference "Media and Communication in Global Latinidades" next May 25!

The Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to join the virtual preconference "Media and Communication in Global Latinidades," happening online next May 25 between 4 PM - 9:40 PM (Central European Time). The preconference, which features presentations in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, will address the theme of media and communication in local, global and/or transnational Latinx and Latin American experiences, such as those related to issues of access, practices, markets, representations, technologies, and more. You can find the conference program here and register in this link.

Recent Episodes from El Café Latinx Podcast

What is the experience of being a Latinx or Latin American scholar in the field of communication and media studies? What are the main challenges and opportunities that come with our identities? These are the issues that we talk about in El Café Latinx, where some of the leading voices in the field share their professional experiences.

- Episode 55: Carlos Scolari and developing theory in communication and media studies Listen here.

- Episode 57: Patria Roman-Velazquez and combining research with community advocacy Listen here.

Recent seminars from the Virtual Seminar Series

César Jiménez-Martínez (Cardiff University) "Mediated nationhood: Constructing, commercialising and contesting the nation in the media."  Watch presentation here. 

Ana Cristina Suzina (Loughborough University London) "The Kawsac Sacha and a circular approach to communication"  Watch presentation here. 

Recommended Readings

Puente, T., Retis, J., Aguilar, A., & Rico, J. A. (Eds.). (2022). Reporting on Latino/a/x Communities: A Guide for Journalists. Routledge. Read here. Rossi, N. (2022). Julio torres and the queer potentialities of US Central American representation. Critical Studies in Media Communication, 1-13. Read here.

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