Jonathan Gomez (Chicana & Chicano Studies) presented his research on Chicanx poetry at the National Association of Chicana and Chicano Studies in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 2nd – April 5th. His presentation title: Poetry to Break Stone: Zones of Abandonment, Barrio Youth Struggles, and Luis J. Rodriguez’s Accompañamiento Poetics of Solidarity.”
He also presented his research, “The Culture Counts Reading Series: A Workshop on Building Community & Amplifying Voices with Poetry.” at the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Institution Educators, 17th Annual Best Practices Conference in Chicago, Illinois on March 9th – 12th.