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B logging for MALCS S. Gallardo. The MALCS website 2005. The MALCS website 2006. The MALCS blog, 2005-2010. The current MALCS blog / website 2010-2012. T he Mujeres Talk blog. A brief community blog tour, 2005-2010. Antonia’s fault Our history. Member productivity.
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Blogging for MALCS S. Gallardo
A brief community blog tour, 2005-2010 Antonia’s fault Our history
And yet more productivity… Cindy Cruz, AERA Gender Equity Award for “LGBTQ Street youth talk back” Maylei Blackwell and Nicole Guidotti-Hernandez,finalists for 2011 Berkshire Women’s History Book Prize Dolores Delgado Bernal, C. Alejandra Elenes, Francisca E. Godinez, and Sofia Villenas 2006 American Educational Studies Association Critics’ Choice Award
Member honors • Karina Avalos, Calif Ethics Bowl, NHU • Antonia Castaneda, 2007 NACCS Scholar • Dionne Espinoza, 1st Annual Gracia Molina Latina Feminisms Lecture, UCSB • Aida Hurtado, AERA Gender Equity Award • Ana Juarez, NSF Research Grant, Texas State Univ • Patricia Zavella, Honored USC Founders Day • New Ph.D.s: Lorena Marquez, Rocio Delgado, yours truly
Members gaining tenure Assoc. Prof Marivel DanielsonArizona State University Assoc. Prof. Gabriella Gutierrez y MuhsSeattle University Assoc. Prof. Dionne EspinozaCal State Los Angeles Assoc. Prof. Linda HeidenreichWashington State University Assoc. Prof. Anna M. SandovalCal State Long Beach Assoc. Prof. Josie Mendez-Negrete UT San Antonio
And other promotions Rusty Barcelo, President Northern New Mexico College Deena Gonzalez, Associate Provost Loyola Marymount University
Rallied around our sick… CSU Eastbay Assoc Prof. Luz Calvo, in remission from breast cancer, with wife Catriona Esquibel Betita Martinez, currently in S.F. retirement home
Remembered those who have passed on • Yolanda Retter • Angela de Hoyos • Karin Duran • Shifra Goldman • Ada María Isasi-Diaz • Ricardo Favela
Seen institutional change…or not • Birth of Chicana/o Studies Ph.D. program at UCLA, 2010 • Naming of ASU Transborder Chicana/o & Latina/o Studies Department • Birth of Association for Joteria Arts, Activism & Scholarship • Yolanda Broyles’ Gonzalez departure from UA Women’s Studies • Firing of Ward Churchill • Tenure denial of Andrea Smith
And news… • Cherrie raised $27k for New Fire Theatre • Sandy Soto heckled at ASUgraduation over SB1070 • Fight against SB1070/HB2281 and debate over the Arizona boycott • Formation of MALCS Arizona State Conference • Dreamers! • Immigration, immigration, immigration
Conclusion • Marking our achievements, documenting our history as mujeres, carving out a public space for ourselves, as Chicanas/Latinas, Afro-Latinas, and indigenous women is important. • We need your help. • Here’s how:
What to blog for MALCS? A significant event, news story, commentary Personal knowledge of honor or accomplishment Share a resource or CFP A request for information, or need for support