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Juan Gonzalez Moderates the Panel, Expanding the Narrative: The Struggle for Latino Studies and American Higher Education

New York, NY

October 07, 2015 | Wednesday | 7:00 pm

KJCC Auditorium

53 Washington Square South,
New York, NY, 10012 ( see map )
The second in a series hosted by the King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center called Latinos and Modern U.S. Society —A Series of Public Conversations, moderated by Juan González, Andres Bello Chair in Latin American Cultures and Civilizations at NYU, Columnist for The Daily News, and co-host of Democracy Now!

With Virginia Sánchez-Korrol, professor emerita and former chair of the Department of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies at Brooklyn College, City University of New York;
Carlos Muñoz Jr., professor emeritus and founding chairman of the Department of Chicano/Latino studies at UC Berkeley.

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This event is free and open to the public. RSVP to kjc.info@nyu.edu to reserve your place because seating is limited. ID required for entry.
Reception
Reception to follow event.

Juan González

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Juan González has been a professional journalist for more than 40 years and was a staff columnist at the New York Daily News from 1987 to 2016. He is a two-time recipient of the George Polk Award for commentary (1998 and 2010) and was inducted into the Deadline Club’s New York Journalism Hall of Fame in 2015. A professor of Journalism and Media...