Dear all!<br><br>I'm excited that the wonderful Renato Rosaldo will be coming all the way from NYC to read us poetry & talk about how he came to poetry (I've heard Juan Felipe had something to do with it:-)! Please help spread the word & hope to see you there!<br>
<br>Ching-In<br> <br>** Tomas Rivera Endowment & Dept of Creative Writing **<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_quote">
<br>present<br><br>The Searchers Poetry Reading Series<br>Poetry Reading, Wed 10/28, 12-1pm, CHASS INTS 1111<br>
Craft Talk: How Poetry Chose Me, Thurs 10/29, 12-2pm, CHASS INTS 1109<br>
<br>An
internationally known cultural anthropologist, RENATO ROSALDO started
writing poetry in English and Spanish while recovering from a stroke in
1996. His first book of poetry, Prayer to Spider Woman/Rezo a la mujer
araņa received an American Book Award (2004). Individual poems have won
the El Bandar poetry contest (2000) and the Many Mountains Moving
poetry contest (2005). He is currently a Professor of Anthropology at
New York University and Lucie Stern Professor in the Social Sciences
Emeritus at Stanford University, and also a member of the American
Academy of Arts and Sciences.<br><br>Co-sponsored by Inlandia
Institute, Chicano Student Programs, CHASS First & Viral Ports,
Virtual Currents: Interconnections between Media, the Arts and the
Everyday in Southeast Asia and its Diasporas, a UCR Program for Mellon
Foundation Interdisciplinary Workshops in the Humanities. <br><br><a href="http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/event.php?eid=148660265535%23wall_posts" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/event.php?eid=148660265535#wall_posts</a><br>
<br>Ching-In<br></div></div></div>-- <br>~~~~~<br>Ching-In Chen<br>THE HEART'S TRAFFIC (Arktoi Books/Red Hen Press 2009)<br><a href="http://www.arktoi.com/books/heart.shtml">http://www.arktoi.com/books/heart.shtml</a><br>
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