{"id":24278,"date":"2016-01-15T14:35:03","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T22:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csws.uoregon.edu\/?p=24278"},"modified":"2021-01-13T09:42:09","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T17:42:09","slug":"book-release-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/book-release-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Book celebration: Ala\u00ed Reyes-Santos presents &#8220;Our Caribbean Kin: Race and Nation in the Neoliberal Antilles&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/book-release-celebration\/reyes-santos_bookcover-211x300\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24279\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-24279\" src=\"http:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Reyes-Santos_bookcover-211x300-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"Reyes-Santos_bookcover-211x300\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Reyes-Santos_bookcover-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Reyes-Santos_bookcover-211x300-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Reyes-Santos_bookcover-211x300-160x227.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a>Alder Building Conference Rm (first floor)<br \/>\n818 E. 15th Ave.<br \/>\nUO campus<\/p>\n<p>Ethnic Studies professor Ala\u00ed Reyes-Santos presents her book <em>Our Caribbean Kin: Race and Nation in the Neoliberal Antilles<\/em>at UO. Prof. Amalia Cabezas, UC, Riverside, will discuss the contributions of the book to the fields of Ethnic Studies and Gender Studies, and Caribbean, Latin American and Latino Studies. Join us in this celebration and meet renowned scholar Amalia Cabezas!<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by Ethnic Studies and the Center for the Study of Women in Society.<\/p>\n<p>Food and Refreshments will be served. Accommodations available upon request.<\/p>\n<p>FOR MORE INFO ABOUT THE BOOK: http:\/\/blogs.uoregon.edu\/ourcaribbean\/<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT AMALIA CABEZAS:<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Amalia L. Cabezas received a B.A. (with honors) from Pitzer College in 1992 and a Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies from the University of California, Berkeley in 1998. Dr. Cabezas is the recipient of the European Commission\u2019s 2011-2012 GEMMA Erasmus Mundus Third Country Scholar, as a Visiting Professor at the University of Hull, England; the 2000-2001 UC President\u2019s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (UCLA), and the 1999-2000 UC Humanities Research Institute fellowship at the university of California, Irvine. Her publications include <em>Economies of Desire: Sex Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic<\/em>, and two coedited books<em> Una ventana a Cuba y los Estudios cubanos: A Window into Cuba and Cuban Studies<\/em> and <em>The Wages of Empire: Neoliberal Policies, Repression and Women\u2019s Poverty<\/em>. Her numerous peer-review journal articles include publications in the <em>European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies<\/em> 2011, <em>Latin American Perspectives<\/em> 2008. <em>Social Identities<\/em> 2006, <em>Signs: Journal of Women in Culture<\/em> (2004) and <em>Cleveland Law Review<\/em> (2001). She is currently working on a study examining the application of the Trafficking Victim\u2019s Protection Act in the Inland Empire, U.S.-Mexico Border and Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alder Building Conference Rm (first floor) 818 E. 15th Ave. UO campus Ethnic Studies professor Ala\u00ed Reyes-Santos presents her book Our Caribbean Kin: Race and Nation in the Neoliberal Antillesat UO. Prof. Amalia Cabezas, UC, Riverside, will discuss the contributions&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/book-release-celebration\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":24280,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[314,509,508,56,375,158],"class_list":["post-24278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-alai-reyes-santos","tag-amalia-cabezas","tag-book-release","tag-csws","tag-our-caribbean-kin","tag-uo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24278"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32990,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24278\/revisions\/32990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}