CoCEAL Noticias - October 31, 2019

October 31, 2019

Fall Membership Meeting on November 8th, 2019 at 9am to 4pm

Get excited for our Fall Membership Meeting in just one week! Featuring a Dolores Huerta (DH) talk sponsored by Aims Community College as well as our keynote speaker, Dr. Susana Muñoz from Colorado State University, who grounded in theory, focuses her research on issues of access, equity, and college persistence for undocumented Latina/o students. Members are encouraged to bring memorabilia for DH to sign.

Please note that our session registration* is at capacity! This is exciting! And it also means we will not be taking any more registrants. If you have recently found out you cannot attend, please email me to cancel your registration and allow others to register.

*Keep an eye out on registration because as folks cancel their registration, spots will open back up. Registration will officially close on November 4th.

To see the meeting agenda: Click Here

For questions about registration, E-mail Evelynn

Dia de Los Muertos

Friday Nov. 1st | 5 pm

Explore the culture and traditions of this Mexican tradition while enjoying pan de muerto (bread), hot chocolate, face painting, sugar skull decorating, procession (parade), altar, and more! Shop amongst local artist vendors with hand-made creations. Listen to the Latin music while strolling the museum's current exhibition "Altar'd Continuum: Resistance and Empowerment". Enter the Catrina Costume Contest while reading educational material about the symbolism of Dia De Los Muertos.

Museo is a non-profit 501c3 Latin American Art Museum and has been serving the Denver community since 1991. We hope to see you during our special annual unique celebration

D ia de los Muertos Annual Celebration Attendance is free!

A Sabbatical talk by Dr. Ryan E. Gildersleeve on

Tuesday, Nov 5 ^{th |} 9am-10:30am

Dolores Huerta to be keynote speaker at Hispanic Women of Weld County's 31st Annual Breakfast being held at the UNC

Saturday, Nov 9th | 8am-12pm

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce: Aspiring Leaders Program Registration is now open!

Law School... Yes We Can! (LSYWC)

LSYWC's mission is to increase diversity in the Colorado Legal Profession. It is the first law school pipeline program of its kind in Colorado - a program that targets high achieving low income and first generation high school students from diverse backgrounds and mentors and trains them during their four years of college. Each student in LSYWC is paired with a team of 3 legal mentors to address challenges, cultivate the skills and relationships needed to mitigate competitive disadvantages, and perform well in academic and professional environments. There is a customized curriculum for each year in college, and scholarships to take the LSAT prep course in the 3rd or 4th year. For more information Please Click Here.

Dissertation Participation

Is something cool happening around you that you would like to share with CoCEAL?

CoCEAL wants to recognize accomplishments, milestones, birthdays, events, etc. in our new feature titled, "¿Que Onda?, What's happening?"

Fill out this form

• All submissions should be prepared for anonymous review.

• Beneath the submission title, include:

Word count for the abstract or panel proposal (exclusive of endnotes and bibliography).
Primary subfield(s) under which your submission falls, plus 1-3 keywords.  E.g. Epistemology (testimonial injustice, social epistemology)
There is a limit of one submission per author(s). This includes co-authors and panelists: a person who is a co-author of an abstract or panel proposal may not be a part of another submission.

Deadline: January 25th, 2020 Notification of acceptance: Early March, 2020

Questions? Email: latinxphilosophyconference@gmail.com