News
The CSRC is looking for a part-time Communications and Academic Programs Assistant to provide clerical and research support to the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center, including assisting with event coordination, social media promotion, website maintenance, and record keeping.
The Daily Bruin announced the appointment of Laura Gómez as interim dean for the UCLA Division of Social Sciences.
ARTnews covered the announcement of Pilar Tompkins Rivas as the new director of the Vincent Price Art Museum at East Los Angeles College.
ARTFORUM covered the appointment of Pilar Tompkins Rivas as the new director of the Vincent Price Art Museum.
The Los Angeles Times covered the announcement of Pilar Tompkins Rivas as the new director of the Vincent Price Art Museum at East Los Angeles College.
CSRC faculty win awards for undergraduate teaching, CSRC researchers present at Latino Art Now!, thirty-fifth anniversary screening of Zoot Suit, IAC Spring Social, spring book sale, and more! (Image: Renee Hudson, center, doctoral candidate in English, introduces students to CSRC poster collections)
Álvaro Ochoa Serrano, professor of history at el Colegio de Michoacán and former CSRC visiting scholar, has published La música va a otra parte: Mariachi México-USA (El Colegio de Michoacán and El Colegio de Jalisco, 2015).
In Domestic Scenes: The Art of Ramiro Gomez (Abrams, 2016), a new monograph on the celebrated Los Angeles artist, author Lawrence Weschler discusses Gomez’s solo show at the CSRC Library in 2013 as the artist’s “breakthrough” exhibition.
The CSRC-organized exhibition Home—So Different, So Appealing is mentioned in an article about the most anticipated shows a part of the Getty funded initiative Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA. CSRC director Chon Noriega is quoted discussing the meaning behind Home’s theme.