Apr 7, 2022–Apr 7, 2022 from 4:00pm–6:00pm
The Vibrant Being: Luis Valdez in conversation with Jorge Huerta
THE TALK:
This conversation, moderated by Dr. Jade Power-Sotomayor, celebrates the 2021 publication of Luis Valdez's book Theatre of the Sphere: The Vibrant Being. The book explores the principles that underlie his philosophies as a playwright, teacher, and theatrical innovator. Mr. Valdez will be in conversation with UCSD Professor Emeritus Dr. Jorge Huerta who has written extensively about El Teatro Campesino's legacy and Chicanx and Latinx theater history.
SCHEDULE:
- 4PM: Conversation and Q&A (In person - Hojel Hall)
- 5:30PM: Book signing and reception (In person - Friend Plaza - Right outside Hojel Hall)
- A webinar of the talk will also be available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3wPI6_vuKY&feature=youtu.be
SPONSORS:
Chicanx/Latinx Studies | Chicanx/Latinx Academic Excellence Fund | Institute of the Americas Vice Chancellor for Equity Diversity and Inclusion | Latin American Studies | Department of Ethnic Studies International Institute | Thurgood Marshall College |UC San Diego Library | Qualcomm Institute
Date and Time
Apr 7, 2022–Apr 7, 2022
from 4:00pm–6:00pm
Location
Hojel Hall - Institute of the Americas
Event Registration
Registration for this event is required.
Visit the registration page for details.
Event Fee
FREE
Contact
tdpromo@ucsd.edu • tdpromo@ucsd.edu
Audience
Faculty, Staff, Students, The General Public
Event Host
UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance | Chicanx and Latinx Studies