Please join us in celebrating the 10th anniversary of the NIU Latinx Oral History Project.
Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024 - Virtual
Noon to 3:30 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 22, 2024 - Latino Center
9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Please register http://go.niu.edu/Treintaytres2024

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Institutional Oral History Projects - Virtual

12:00  1:30 PM 

• Anthony Villanueva, Northern Illinois University
• Dana Yarak, Independent Scholar
• Silvia Scoggin, Old Joliet Prison Historical Site
• Aiala Levy, Wabash College

Oral Histories and Storytelling in Sports, Music, Literature, and Healthcare

2:00 - 3:30 PM

Ethics and the Problem of Memory in Boxing Oral Histories

• David M. K. Sheinin, Trent University

Festival Sorora: The Archive, The Home, and Reference through Oral-Musical Storytelling

• Cahlia Plett, University of California, Riverside

A Shared Cultural memory in Tomás Rivera’s ...And the Earth Did Not Devour Him and Sandra Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street

• Karina Díaz, Northern Illinois University

La primera línea: Latina/o Frontline Health Workers during COVID-19's First US Wave

• Beatrix Hoffman, Northern Illinois University and Dana Yarak, Independent Scholar