Bearing Witness: Latina Feminist Counterdiscourse in the Diaspora
Speaker:
Dr. Lorgia Garcia Pena
01 Oct 2020
7:00 PM
Co-sponsors:
- Latino/a Studies
- Women and Gender Studies
- USLS Latinx Heritage Month
- ISU Lectures Series

Professor García Peña is the author of The Borders of Dominicanidad: Race, Nations and Archives of Contradictions (Duke University Press, 2016) a study of the impact of stories — historical and fictional — on the national and racial identity of a people. The Borders of Dominicanidad is the Winner of the 2017 National Women’s Studies Association Gloria E. Anzaldúa Book Prize, the 2016 LASA Latino/a Studies Book Award and the 2016 Isis Duarte Book Prize in Haiti and Dominican Studies.
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