Department News

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Villanueva was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure beginning Fall 2023. Congratulations, Dr. Villanueva, on your promotion!

Ashley Torres Carrasquillo will establish a project that seeks to counter the levels of violence and poverty experienced by mainly Black, disabled, and LGBTQ+ youth in public housing in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Join leaders from across Boulder County as they discuss the lingering impacts of slavery, Black Lives Matter, and the effects of systemic racism upon our daily lives and shared reality, reminding us along the way that we’re all in this together. Co-presented with the Longmont Multicultural Action Committee, at the...

Dr. Joseph Dupris, Jr., is joining the CU faculty this fall, 2021, where he will serve as Visiting Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies and Linguistics. Dr. Dupris received his PhD in Linguistics and Anthropology from the University of Arizona in 2020. Dr. Dupris's work addresses issues around tribal language research,...

Decolonizing Latinx Masculinities , Arturo J. Aldama and Frederick Luis Aldama, eds, (The University of Arizona Press, 2020), was recently awarded runner up for best non-fiction by Empowering Latino Futures “ International Latino Book Awards ." The awards ceremony will be held virtually on October 16 and 17, 2021. Congratulations Arturo and Frederick!