2012 Conference

Important Information for Those Attending PRSA’s 2012 Conference in Albany

22 October 2012

All PRSA members planning to attend this year’s October 24–28 Twentieth Anniversary Biennial Conference at the University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY) should read the following information very carefully. Copies of the information below will also be provided in your conference tote bag or in the printed conference program that registered participants [...]

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Updated 2012 Conference Program Highlights

15 October 2012

The Puerto Rican Studies Association (PRSA), will hold its 10th Biennial, 20th Anniversary research conference this coming October 24–28, 2012, at the University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY). This year’s conference theme is “Boricuas and Other Border Crossers: Of Diaspora and Latinidades,” You can download a PDF copy of the conference’s Final [...]

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2012 Conference Student Travel Grants

21 March 2012

20th Anniversary and 10th Biennial Conference Puerto Rican Studies Association University at Albany, State University of New York October 24 – 28, 2012 BORICUAS AND OTHER BORDER CROSSERS: OF DIASPORAS & LATINIDADES TRAVEL GRANTS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS CALL FOR APPLICATIONS The Puerto Rican Studies Association is pleased to announce it will award travel grants of [...]

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PRSA President’s Message: October 2011

20 October 2011

OCTOBER 18, 2011 PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE A Message from Roberto Márquez, President, Puerto Rican Studies Association (PRSA) As we fully enter the new fall season, another academic year begins kicking into its annual high gear, and we ever more quickly likewise approach the precisely halfway mark to the opening of our October 24-28, 2012 Twentieth Anniversary [...]

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2012 PRSA Conference Call-for-Papers

14 April 2011

10th Biennial Conference Puerto Rican Studies Association (PRSA) October 24–28, 2012 University at Albany – State University of New York (SUNY) Call for Papers, Panels and Presentations BORICUAS AND OTHER BORDER CROSSERS: OF DIASPORAS AND LATINIDADES Join us in celebration of PRSA’s Twentieth Anniversary. The Puerto Rican Studies Association’s conference meeting of October, 2012, will [...]

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2012 PRSA Book Award Competition

14 April 2011

Call for Nominations: 2012 FRANK BONILLA BOOK AWARD The Puerto Rican Studies Association is once again pleased to open its biennial Book Award Competition, the winner of which will be publicly announced at our October, 24-28, 2012 Conference to be held on the campus of the University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY). [...]

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2012 PRSA Dissertation Award Competition

14 April 2011

UPDATE POSTED ON March 27, 2012. Please notice the change in the dates indicated below. We are extending both. Call for Nominations: 2012 PRSA DISSERTATION AWARD The Puerto Rican Studies Association is once again pleased to open its Dissertation Award Competition, the winner of which will be publicly announced at our October 24-28, 2012 Conference [...]

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March 2011 PRSA Presidential Message

14 April 2011

A Message from Roberto Márquez President, Puerto Rican Studies Association (PRSA) March 14, 2011 I hope that, after the success of our 9th Biennial Conference in Hartford recently concluded, you have had an equally happy beginning to the New Year and are enjoying a pleasant and productive new semester. Let me begin this first of [...]

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Planning the 2012 Conference – First Report

14 April 2011

Executive Council Site Visit, Albany, NY – Dec 3, 2010 Members of PRSA’s Executive Council conducted an initial site visit of the facilities at the University at Albany (SUNY) where our 20th Anniversary Conference will take place on October 24-28, 2012. The visit was coordinated by SUNY Distinguished University Professor Edna Acosta-Belén, Distinguished Professor of [...]

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