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Session 3A: Justice, Inequity, and Discrimination in Latin America
No full textChair: Roberto Rincón, The State University of New York
Fernando Ojesto Martínez Manzur, Kellog Institute-University of Notre Dame (English) How to (Un)Build a Democracy: The Mexican Judicial Independence Case
Francisco Javier Ramirez Trevino, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco (Spanish) La justicia transicional en México: tres experiencias (2006, 2014, 2024)
Patrick Buchanan, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (English) Flight, Feuds, and Tavernas: Intimacy between Enslaver and Police Control in Pelotas, Brazil, 1880-1888
Yennesit Palacios Valencia, Universidad de Valladolid, España (Spanish) Formas de esclavitud moderna en cautiverios invisibles como cartografía jurídico-ética de resignificación del pasado en el contexto del conflicto armado colombian
Session 8A: Social Activism and Social Struggle
No full textChair: Pedro Acuña, University of Houston, Downtown
Brenda Borges Aguiar, Tulane University (Spanish) After Legalization: Abortion Activists and Their Ongoing Struggles in Argentina
Joseph Wager, Southern Illinois University (English) Staging Absence, Creating Presence: Artivism and the Search for the Disappeared in Colombian Public Spaces
Cindy Torres Artos, Ohio University (English) Navigating Borders, Building Networks: Leadership Journeys of Ecuadorian Women in New York
Aura Jirau Arroyo, Eastern Illinois University (Spanish) #SalvemosLaUPR: Twenty-First Century Visions, Effectiveness, and Futures of Student Activism in Puerto Ric
Research Panel: Work Stoppage Across the Educational Continuum: K-12 to Higher Education
Full text linkPanel: Faculty Members\u27 Perceptions of the Impact of Unionization on Shared Governance
Full text linkKilleen Reidy
No full textKilleen Reidy presents their work, Magical Differences as Textual Coding for Neuroqueerness.https://thekeep.eiu.edu/lib_awards_2025_videos/1004/thumbnail.jp
One Health Action Poster
No full texthttps://thekeep.eiu.edu/lib_awards_2025_photos/1005/thumbnail.jp
Theorizing Graphic Embodiments: A Feminist Perspective
Full text linkIn response to the increasing politicization and polarization of discourses around gender, sexuality, and the body, feminist theorists like Judith Butler call for feminism to strive toward flexibility and responsivity. This essay lays out some of the theoretical considerations that inform studies of graphic embodiment—or studies of embodiment in graphic narratives—both generally and within feminist studies, then examines several graphic texts by Tillie Walden and Élodie Durand that exemplify feminist theories of embodiment, with particular attention to the creative co-construction of embodied narratives
Breakout Session: Great Caesar\u27s Ghost: Superhero Comics in Historical Perspective
No full textSuperheroes are metaphors about the soaring human spirit, born of necessity in times of powerlessness and despair like the Great Depression. Their function is the same as the Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers movies from that era — to enable the downtrodden to fantasize about defying gravity in fancy duds. I\u27ll discuss their history in popular culture and myth
Breakout Session: Transforming Feminist Motherhood through Graphic Imagery
No full textÉlodie Durand\u27s 2023 graphic novel, Transitions: A Mother\u27s Journey, follows a family through their struggles with a teenager\u27s gender transition. As Durand presents it, the person who changes the most is Anne, the mother of the transitioning teen. This beautiful and thoughtful comic uses space, color, and line to represent Anne s transition from angry skeptic to trans ally, providing effective models for speaking back to gender critical feminism (i.e., TERF thinking)
Cosplay Costume Contest (Registrants): Pre-Contest Line-Up
No full textCosplay Costume Contest registrants are required to meet together in the Microfilms area north of the Center for Student Innovation in order to line-up for the Contest presentation at 1 PM. Check at the Information Desk in the Marvin Foyer or Lea. Houpt\u27s Information Desk at Cosplay Central for directions/more information