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Prof. Gerardo Aldana co-edits a new book: Archaeoastronomy and the Maya (with Edwin Barnhart, Oxbow Books, 2014).
"More than just investigations of esoteric ancient sciences, studies of ancient Mayan astronomy have profoundly aided our understanding of Mayan worldviews. Concepts of time and space, meanings encoded in religious art, intentions underlying architectural alignments, and even methods of political legitimization are all illuminated through the study of Mayan astronomy."
Continue Reading Prof. Gerardo Aldana co-edits a new book: Archaeoastronomy and the Maya (with Edwin Barnhart, Oxbow Books, 2014).
Prof. Dolores Inés Casillas publishes her first book: Sounds of Belonging: U.S. Spanish-language Radio and Public Advocacy (NYU Press, 2014).
Using a vast array of sources, from print culture and industry journals to sound archives of radio programming, Casillas reflects on institutional growth, the evolution of programming genres, and reception by the radio industry and listeners to map the trajectory of Spanish-language radio, from its grassroots origins to the current corporate-sponsored business it has become. Casillas focuses on Latinos’ use of Spanish-language radio to help navigate their immigrant experiences with U.S.
Continue Reading Prof. Dolores Inés Casillas publishes her first book: Sounds of Belonging: U.S. Spanish-language Radio and Public Advocacy (NYU Press, 2014).
Arte Intimo, Arte Público: Spirit, Vision and Form, The Art of Judy Baca
Event Start: October 08, 2014 12:00 AM
Event End: December 19, 2014 01:00 AM
Event Location: Multicultural Center
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