Events


Promotional poster for the Justice and Revolutionary Thought Conference 2025 at New Mexico State University.  Transcribed Text:  Justice and Revolutionary Thought Conference 2025 New Mexico State University March 26, 2025. Corbett Auditorium  Keynote: Christian Cardenas Artist Christian Cardenas, part of the duo LxsDos, captures the life and struggles of the El Paso and Ciudad Juárez borderlands through her art and murals. She has collaborated with Rage Against The Machine and created art installations for Coachella, highlighting migration, refugee issues, and social justice.  Keynote: Dr. Asif Wilson Dr. Asif Wilson is an Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. His work is about the historical and contemporary forces that shape justice-centered pedagogies, how teachers engage in, and conceptualize, justice-centered pedagogies, and how students experience justice-centered educational spaces.  2nd Annual multidisciplinary academic conference embracing original scholarship, art, multimedia, and panels that promote activism, social change, and dissent. Works centered on justice related to disability, environment, race, the border, class, gender and sexuality, reproduction, war, healthcare, and more are being called for. We will celebrate works that not only promote radical thought but works that seek to push their academic disciplines to new levels, promoting social change and alternative ways of writing, thinking, and being. Please send a 250 word proposal and brief bio in a pdf to api_support@nmsu.edu Priority Deadline: 12/16/2024. 2nd/Final Deadline: 2/14/2025  All attendees of the conference must register. Registration is free using the following QR Code.

Event poster for Selena Day featuring an open mic with date, time, and location details.  Transcribed Text:  Selena Day  If you wish to participate in the open mic, arrive early to register! Share your poetry, music, and talents as they relate to the border, immigration to a friendly audience!  Open Mic  NM STATE Latin American Programs  Bring your best Selena inspired looks!  APRIL 16  11:30 AM  Corbett BallRooms  Join us to honor the queen of Tejano and her legacy!  Free lunch, Great music, Performances, Prizes, Friends and Resources! Free and open to all!  @NMSU_LAP