Panelists will examine the historical meaning of 1968, youth resistance and revolutionary struggles in México during the 1960s and 1970s. Particular emphasis will be placed on the mechanisms of state violence and the dirty war on students and social movements.
Panelists include: Jaime Pensado, associate professor of history, University of Notre Dame; María Gutiérrez de Soldatenko, professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o tansnational studies, Pitzer College; Michael Soldatenko, professor of Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies, Cal State LA; Carla Villanueva, doctoral candidate in history, University of Notre Dame; Enrique C. Ochoa, professor of Latin American Studies and history, Cal State LA.
Songs of the era to be performed by Jesús "Chuy" Pérez. For questions, please contact Enrique C. Ochoa at [email protected]
The event is sponsored by the Cal State LA Latin American Studies Program, College of Natural and Social Sciences, Department of History and Department of Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies.