Session I: Intentional Exchanges and Visibilities
9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction to Humanizing Acts, Ana Elizabeth Rosas, UC Irvine
“Intentional Trespass: A Reflection on Trans*border Research,” Dan Bustillo, UC Irvine
“Aspiration as Art, Archive, and Showcase,” Angelica Flores Valdivia, UC Irvine
“…después de la tempestad viene la calma…”: Cariño in the Archives of Mortality Project,” Mario Alberto Obando, Jr., California State University, Fullerton
Session II: Revelatory Connections
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
“In 2020-Seeing Clearly,” Sue Cronmiller, El Sol Science and Arts Academy of Santa Ana, California
“Tianquitzli,” Amy Sanchez-Arteaga and Misael Diaz, Cognate Collective
“Emergency Contacts: Towards an Intergenerational Labor History of Solidarity,” Ana Elizabeth Rosas, UCI
Session III: Diversely Emotional Accompaniments
2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
“Grief,” Alice G.Terriquez, UC Irvine
“There is more to the Recording: Presence and Mortality in Oral Histories,” Christian Paiz, UC Berkeley
“The Fetish of Migrant Suffering: Necro-Ethnography as Political Accompaniment,” Adrian Felix, UC Riverside
This event is organized by Ana Elizabeth Rosas, arosas1@uci.edu.
This event is co-sponsored by the University of California, Irvine’s Departments of Chicano-Latino Studies and History, the Humanities Center’s Building Intellectual Grant and Worldmaking through Embodiment Grant, and the University of California Humanities Research Institute.