{"id":10731,"date":"2020-01-07T10:37:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T18:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/?p=10731"},"modified":"2025-08-27T17:52:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T00:52:00","slug":"winter-2020-cllas-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/winter-2020-cllas-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter 2020 CLLAS Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/0120-CLLAS-newsletter_WEB-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Winter 2020 CLLAS Notes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/0120-CLLAS-newsletter_cover-.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10722\" width=\"203\" height=\"263\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2020 winter edition of <em>CLLAS Notes<\/em>, our twice-yearly newsletter, is now available online. Print edition will be available after January 1. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gabriela Mart\u00ednez, CLLAS director and SOJC professor, revisits our fall events. Fall saw the kick-off of a new two-year theme, \u201cThe Politics of Language in the Americas: Power, Culture, History, and Resistance.\u201d CLLAS organized several fall events, including partnering with the UO Common Reading program and Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art this fall to host a brunch with Helena Mar\u00eda Viramontes, author of <em>Under the Feet of Jesus<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read about award-winning poet Melissa Lozada-Oliva\u2019s visit to UO on October 9, which included a poetry slam and a teach-in where guests teamed up to compose original poems. 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