Contact
Charlotte Teachers Instituteinfo@charlotteteachers.org
704-687-0047
Event Parking Information/Directions
Where
Levine Museum of the New South200 E. 7th St.
Charlotte, NC 28202
Driving Directions
Schedule
5:15 - 6:30 pm Reception, Community Information Booths, and ¡NUEVOlution! Exhibition Viewing
6:30 - 8:00 pm Featured speaker presentations and panel discussion
8:00 - 9:00 pm ¡NUEVOlution! Exhibition Viewing
Featured Topics and Speakers- Charlotte: America's New Immigrant Gateway Model - Owen Furuseth, Associate Provost and Professor of Geography, UNC Charlotte
- De Aquí y de Allá: Creando Identidad en el Nuevo Sur - Oliver Merino, Latino New South Project Coordinator, Levine Museum of the New South
- Cultural Geographies, Gender, and Chicana Memory: Amalia Mesa-Bains - Magdalena Pena, Professor of Hispanic Studies, Davidson College
- Latina Finds Inspiration in the Queen City: Race, Language, and Cultural Literacy - Kurma Murrain, Poet and English as a Second Language Teacher, West Charlotte High School
- The Train Has Left the Station: You'd Better Climb on Board - Gregory Weeks, Chair and Professor of Political Science, UNC Charlotte
Moderator: Nancy Gutierrez, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, UNC Charlotte
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