{"id":30991,"date":"2019-06-02T05:40:23","date_gmt":"2019-06-02T12:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csws.uoregon.edu\/?p=30991"},"modified":"2021-01-13T09:37:24","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T17:37:24","slug":"melissa-lozada-oliva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/melissa-lozada-oliva\/","title":{"rendered":"CLLAS Poetry Slam &#038; Teach-In with Melissa Lozada-Oliva"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>A teach-in and poetry slam on the UO campus<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CLLAS Teach-In: Language and Poetry as Resistance, October 9, 10am-11am, Knight Library Browsing Room<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CLLAS Latinx Heritage Month Poetry Slam by Melissa Lozada-Oliva, October 9, 4pm-5pm, 240C McKenzie Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.melissalozadaoliva.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Melissa Lozada-Oliva<\/a>&nbsp;is a spoken-word poet, author, and educator. Her book&nbsp;<em>Peluda<\/em> (Button Poetry 2017) explores the intersections of Latina identity, feminism, hair removal &amp; what it means to belong. She performs her poems in hundreds of universities &amp; venues across the country. She also does workshops on incorporating humor into poetry &amp; general creative writing classes. Lozada-Oliva is the co-host of podcast&nbsp;<em>Say More<\/em> with Olivia Gatwood and her work has been featured in <em>REMEZCLA<\/em>,<em> The Guardian<\/em>, <em>Vulture<\/em>, <em>Bustle<\/em>, <em>Glamour<\/em> <em>Magazine<\/em>, <em>The Huffington Post<\/em>, <em>Muzzle Magazine<\/em>, <em>The Adroit Journal<\/em>, and <em>BBC Mundo<\/em>. She lives in New York City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sponsored by the Center for Latino\/a and Latin American Studies (CLLAS). Cosponsored by the Center for the Study of Women in Society and other UO units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"406\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Lozada-Oliva-poster.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30995\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A teach-in and poetry slam on the UO campus CLLAS Teach-In: Language and Poetry as Resistance, October 9, 10am-11am, Knight Library Browsing Room CLLAS Latinx Heritage Month Poetry Slam by Melissa Lozada-Oliva, October 9, 4pm-5pm, 240C McKenzie Hall Melissa Lozada-Oliva&nbsp;is&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/melissa-lozada-oliva\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":30995,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[107,171,59],"tags":[306,977,976,158],"class_list":["post-30991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latinoa-and-latin-american-studies","category-literature","category-womens-rights","tag-cllas","tag-latinx-heritage-month","tag-melissa-lozada-oliva","tag-uo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30991","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=30991"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32736,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30991\/revisions\/32736"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}