Events

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-	Spring 2010 Events Spring 2010 Events

-	Psyche & Subjectivity & Mental Health of the Puerto Rican Diaspora Presenter: Iris Zavala-Martinez, Ph.D. Thurs., Feb. 18, 6:00 p.m. Centro Conference Room 14th floor East Building

-	The Making of Modern New York: Puerto Rican Architects & Their Contributions to New York Forum Moderator: Warren A. James, Warren A. James Architects + Planners Panelists: Ruperto Arvelo, Arvelo Design, Agustin Ayuso, Ayuso Architecture, Frank X. Moya, Matthews Moya Architects Thurs., Feb. 25, 6:30 p.m. Faculty Dining Room, Hunter College, 8th floor, West Building.

-	Imagination for the Imagined Nation Forum A Creative Justice Approach to Learning with a Puerto Rican/Latino Community Moderator: Pedro Pedraza Speakers: Melissa Rivera, Cristina Medellin, Frances Lucerna, Joe Matunis Wed., Mar. 3, 5:00 p.m. The Graduate Center & University Center of CUNY Room 6304.01 365 Fifth Avenue, at 34th St.

-	The Bronx: Mi Barrio, Mi Orgullo Exhibit Opening & Reception Photography by Joe Conzo Curators: Mario H. Ramírez, Pedro Juan Hernández Thurs., Mar. 11, 6:00 p.m. Centro Library East Building, 3rd floor

-	Art Against the grid Forum A Conversation on Politics and Contemporary Art Moderator: Yasmin Ramírez Artists: Juan Sanchez & Favianna Rodríguez Wed., Mar. 17, 6:00 p.m. Faculty Dining Room, 8th Floor, West Building

-	Signing in Puerto Rican: A Hearing Son & His Deaf Parents Meet the Authors Author: Dr. Andres Torres Wed., Mar. 24, 6:00 p.m. Faculty Dining Room 8th floor, West Building (corner 68th & Lexington Avenue)

-	Marcantonio y Munoz: Puerto Rican Migration & Transnational Politics Research Seminar Presenter: Edgardo Meléndez Part of Immigration Week Celebration Thurs., Apr. 15, 6:00 p.m. Centro Library East Building, 3rd floor

-	Asi fue y Ahora Que? Meet the Author Author: Anibal Acevedo Vila Thurs, Apr. 22, 6:00 p.m. Roosevelt House, 47-49 East 65th Street

-	“If these walls could speak”: Nuestras identidades in and on the streets Traveling Exhibition Exhibit Opening Thursday, Apr. 22 Beth K. Stocker Art Gallery, Lorain County Community College

-	A Tribute to Puerto Rican poet/playwright Tato Laviera

-	Puerto Rican Iconoclast: The Work and Literary Lives of Edgardo Vega Yunqué Legacy Series Presenters: Pedro López Adorno, Richard Pérez, Alyson Vega and others Wed., Apr. 28, 6:00 p.m. Centro Library East Building, 3rd Floor Hunter College (corner 68th & Lexington Avenue)

-	The Mission: Gilberto Concepción de Gracia and His New York Years, 1936-1939 The NJ Hispanic Research and Information Center at the Newark Public Library and The Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College, CUNY, are pleased to invite the public to the Opening Reception for the exhibition-

-	Student Initiatives Boricua Student Summit/Encuentro Boricua Estudiantil Hosted by Centro Friday, April 30, Noon – 4:00 p.m.1st Floor Lobby West Building

-	Pioneros II: Puerto Ricans in New York City 1948-1998 Meet the Author / Authors: Virginia Sánchez Korrol & Pedro Juan Hernández Friday, May 14, 6:30 p.m. West Building, Room 217

-	Developing Culturally Competent Professionals: Meeting the Needs of Puerto Rican/Latin@ Communities Conference Developing Culturally Competent Professionals: Meeting the Needs of Puerto Rican/Latin@ Communities Fri, May 21, 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Location Hunter College School of Social Work 129 East 79th Street (and Lexington Ave.) New York, NY Directions: 6 Train to 77th Street

-	Pioneros II: Puerto Ricans in New York City, 1948-1998 New York’s Puerto Rican History Revealed Join the Authors for a Book Signing Event! Saturday, June 12, 2010 1:00 p.m. Barnes & Noble Bronx Store Bay Plaza Shopping Mall 290 Baychester Avenue Bronx, NY 10475 (718)862-3945

-	Open Mic Poetry Cemi Underground and Taller Boricua Present Open Mic Poetry Featuring The Legendary Nuyorican Poet Tato Laviera Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 7:00pm 1680 Lexington Avenue at Taller Boricua's Multi Arts Space at the Julia de Burgos Center (Lexington Ave., 105th and 106th st., El Barrio, NYC)

-	Projecting Arts PROYECTANDO ARTE SIN FRONTERAS El arte es un proceso caótico, tiene poderes transformativos puede trascender barreras, obstáculos y diferencias, así que dejamos fluir nuestras emociones, colores, lenguajes y movimientos.