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DESCRIPTION:Feminisms Across Latin American and Diasporic CreativesIn this 
 multi-media\, multi-genre presentation\, Dr. Castillo Planas will present 
 three distinct examples of Latin American and Latinx creative expressions 
 of feminism: Queer\, Decolonial and Afro-Latina within Hip Hop and other p
 oetic texts. Through an analysis of these varied texts and contexts\, Dr. 
 Castillo Planas will explore how\, where and why these poetics serve to ad
 vance a feminist expression across the Americas.Melissa Castillo Planas&nb
 sp\;Dr. Melissa Castillo Planas is an Associate Professor of English at Le
 hman College in the Bronx\, NY specializing in Latinx Literature and Cultu
 re. She is the author of two poetry collections Coatlicue Eats the Apple (
 2016) and Chingona Rules (2021)\, editor of the anthology\, ¡Manteca!: An 
 Anthology of Afro-Latin@ Poets\, co-editor of La Verdad: An International 
 Dialogue on Hip Hop Latinidades and co-author of the novel\, Pure Bronx. H
 er most recent scholarly book project\, A Mexican State of Mind: New York 
 City and the New Borderlands of Culture (2020)\, examines the creative wor
 lds and cultural productions of Mexican migrants in New York City.&nbsp\;
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 lder="Title (100 character maximum)">Feminisms Across Latin American and D
 iasporic Creatives</h3><div>In this multi-media\, multi-genre presentation
 \, Dr. Castillo Planas will present three distinct examples of Latin Ameri
 can and Latinx creative expressions of feminism: Queer\, Decolonial and Af
 ro-Latina within Hip Hop and other poetic texts. Through an analysis of th
 ese varied texts and contexts\, Dr. Castillo Planas will explore how\, whe
 re and why these poetics serve to advance a feminist expression across the
  Americas.<br><br></div><div><strong>Melissa Castillo Planas&nbsp\;</stron
 g></div><div></div><p>Dr. Melissa Castillo Planas is an Associate Professo
 r of English at Lehman College in the Bronx\, NY specializing in Latinx Li
 terature and Culture. She is the author of two poetry collections <em>Coat
 licue Eats the Apple</em> (2016) and <em>Chingona Rules</em> (2021)\, edit
 or of the anthology\, <em>¡Manteca!: An Anthology of Afro-Latin@ Poets</em
 >\, co-editor of<em> La Verdad: An International Dialogue on Hip Hop Latin
 idades</em> and co-author of the novel\, <em>Pure Bronx</em>. Her most rec
 ent scholarly book project\, <em>A Mexican State of Mind: New York City an
 d the New Borderlands of Culture</em> (2020)\, examines the creative world
 s and cultural productions of Mexican migrants in New York City.<br></p><d
 iv></div><div><p>&nbsp\;</p></div>
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