# The Legacy of Dominicanidad: A Symposium on the Work of Lorgia García Peña #### calendar\_today Date and Time **January 30, 2020** 09:15AM - 05:30PM EST #### pin\_drop Location **Thompson Room, Barker Center** The Legacy of Dominicanidad: A Symposium on the Work of Lorgia García Peña Thursday, January 30, 2020 Thompson Room, Barker Center Free and open to the public **Live-stream with closed captioning [here](https://youtu.be/vxtdFJMmjtk)** 9:15 Welcome Walter Johnson, Warren Center Faculty Director Nicole Guidotti-Hernández, Warren Center Fellow; Emory 9:30-11:40 Ethnic Studies and Lorgia García Peña's Scholarship Moderated by: Takeo Rivera (Boston University) Lourdes Torres (De Paul, and editor of Latino Studies) George Lipsitz (UCSB) Chris Rodelo (Harvard, graduate student) Laura Briggs (UMASS Amherst) 11:40-12:50 Lunch 1:00-2:40 Dominicanidad's Diasporic Reverberations Moderated by: Denise Khor (University of Massachusetts Boston) Silvio Torres-Saillant (Syracuse) Ginetta Candelario (Smith) Elizabeth Manley (Xavier) 2:40-2:55 Break 3:00-5:10 What we are fighting for: Lorgia García Peña's Scholarly Legacy Moderated by: Marisol LeBron (University of Texas at Austin) Ramona Hernández (CUNY) Robin D. G. Kelley (UCLA) Keish Kim (Harvard, graduate student) Cornel West (Harvard) 5:10-5:30 Closing remarks Ju Yon Kim (Harvard) Genevieve Clutario (Wellesley) Presented by Harvard University’s Warren Center for Studies in American History, with… Afro-Latin American Research Institute at the Hutchins Center Boston University’s African American Studies Program Boston University’s Musicology & Ethnomusicology Department Boston University’s Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies Program Committee on Degrees in Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Committee on Ethnicity, Migration, Rights Committee on Degrees in History and Literature Consortium for Graduate Studies in Gender, Culture, Women, & Sexuality (housed at M.I.T.) David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies Department of Romance Languages and Literatures Mahindra Humanities Center Duke University Press is offering open access to *The Borders of Dominicanidad* until Feburary 6, 2020: [https://doi.org/10.1215/9780822373667](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__doi.org_10.1215_9780822373667&d=DwMFaQ&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=2Vu3glTIuIqbedf61MAnGeonPL2FRtTS8XIITDfAyEs&m=oMmfAlGNDBNm1ve2owqwwk6JCxymwOR55I6UL8aLslc&s=jFN6xV1gKtGEMvY2wa2Dr6bSHJHQ1BFAeJ_Kq6MDz8s&e=) For 30% off print copies, use coupon code (E19GRCIA) during checkout at --- Attachments- [ image Poster\_Lorgia Garcia Pena Symposium\_1.30.2020.png ](/sites/g/files/omnuum5671/files/warrencenter/files/final_lorgia_garcia_pena_symposium_1.30.2020.png) - [ picture\_as\_pdf Program\_Lorgia Garcia Pena Symposium.pdf ](/sites/g/files/omnuum5671/files/warrencenter/files/program_lorgia_garcia_pena_symposium.pdf) --- See also:- [ Warren Center Events ](/warren-center-events) - [ Harvard Events ](/warren-center-events/harvard-events) - [ Boston Area Events ](/warren-center-events/boston-area-events) Save: [ Add to calendar calendar\_today ](https://warrencenter.fas.harvard.edu/node/1479733/event-feed.ics) Copy link link