Book Award

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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2010 PRSA Book Award Winner

14 April 2011

Angel G. Quintero-Rivera, Cuerpo y cultura: Las músicas “mulatas” y la subversion del baile. (Madrid\Frankfurt: Iberoamericana\Vervuert, 2009). Editor’s Note: The following is the citation read at the PRSA awards ceremony that was part of the 9th Biennial Conference, held in Hartford, CT, on October 21-23, 2010.   Introduction   At its next conference meeting, in [...]

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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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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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2010 Conference Report

14 April 2011

9th Biennial Conference Puerto Rican Studies Association 21-24 October, 2010 Hartford, Connecticut Sponsored by: The University of Connecticut Trinity College POST-CONFERENCE REPORT The Puerto Rican Studies Association held its 9th Biennial Conference in the Marriott Hartford Downtown, Connecticut, between October 21 and 23, 2010. This year’s conference theme, Cuerpos vigilados y castigados: Resistance and Empowerment [...]

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