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Hae Hun Matos oral history interview and transcript
No full textThis recording and transcript form part of a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with Asian Americans native to or living in Houston.Hae Hun Matos was born in Seoul, South Korea on December 24, 1969. She was born to deaf parents, who divorced when she was three or four. She moved frequently as a child. She first lived with her grandparents and aunt with her younger sister in Korea. At the age of seven, her mother took her and her youngest sister to live with her and her stepfather briefly, before moving to the States, where they lived in Victorville, California. Her third grade year, the family moved to Korea for one year, moved back to Victorville for middle school, and she finished out high school in Japan.
Following high school graduation, she took up different jobs in Florida and Las Vegas, taught English in Korea, before joining the U.S Army in 1998. She was stationed in Colorado and Germany before leaving the Army in 2002. In 2003, she moved with her husband to Houston and got her bachelor’s degree, taking classes at HCC and the University of Houston-Downtown. She currently works as the Coordinator at the Department of Transnational Asian Studies and Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. In this interview, Hae Hun Matos discusses deaf and Korean culture, her childhood, her experiences living in various places, her service in the U.S Army, and insights on being in an interracial relationship and raising a biracial daughter
Edward Schumacher-Matos Lecture
No full textBorn in Colombia, Schumacher-Matos was in the U.S. illegally from age 14 until age 21, when he went to court, was allowed to declare his citizenship, and joined the Army to serve in Vietnam. He was educated at Vanderbilt University and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, served as a Fulbright Fellow in Japan, and as a Bi-National Commission Fellow in Spain. He also was executive director of the Spanish Institute in New York, a nonprofit dedicated to U.S.-Spanish political, economic and cultural affairs. The Robert F. Kennedy Professor for Latin American Studies at Harvard University, Schumacher-Matos is also a Shorenstein Fellow on the Press, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard\u27s Kennedy School of Government, where he teaches a graduate seminar on immigration from Latin America into the U.S. and is writing a book on the subject. Schumacher-Matos applies his rich experiences—immigrant, soldier, reporter, editor, publisher, author, ombudsman, professor, academic fellow—to his weekly, syndicated column on national and international affairs. His work has appeared in the influential journal Foreign Affairs, and he has published numerous op-ed articles, which, he says, express the value of human dignity over self-righteousness and realism over wishful thinking. His talk was the keynote address of Susquehanna University\u27s 16th annual Latino Symposium
Les Français à Baracoa
No full textPetit ouvrage passionnant proposé par l'historien cubain Alejandro Hartmann Matos qui présente tant des anecdotes sur l'histoire des français à Baracoa (Cuba) que des faits historiques et des extraits d'archives relatant l'installation de ces familles françaises au moment de la révolution haïtienne
Fearless Friday: Jasmine Matos
No full textThis week Surge is honored to highlight Jasmine Matos for Fearless Friday!
Originally from the Bronx in NYC, Jasmine is here at Gettysburg majoring in Health Sciences and minoring in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. She now finds herself in her last semester at Gettysburg College and is trying to make the most of it. She’s the Captain of B.O.M.B. Squad, a member of the Black Student Union (BSU), a member of the Latin American Student Association (LASA), and she works in the Admissions Office. [excerpt
Servicios de un centro de recursos para el aprendizaje de la educación básica regular CRA (Bibliotecas Escolares)
No full textLibrary services that a resource center for learning should offer as well as its managemen
Gregório de Matos: presentidade poética, cultura, modernidade, pós-modernidade, identidade em processo
No full textTrata-se de uma investigação da poética de Gregório de Matos, imbricada com a Cultura, Modernidade e Pós-Modernidade no Brasil colonial, contexto barroco. O estudo ressalta a relevância da poética gregoriana no Brasil Colônia; seus poemas apontam para horizontes bem mais amplos do que os limites do homem poeta Gregório de Matos e para além das fronteiras geográficas, políticas, literárias, culturais e sociais da Bahia e do Brasil. Gregório é investigado, aqui, como poeta fundante, precursor e iniciador da literatura nacional
Bibliografia do Ministro Antônio Fabrício de Matos Gonçalves
No full textApresenta lista de referências bibliográficas elaborada pela Coordenadoria de Documentação do Tribunal Superior do Trabalho, retratando a produção intelectual de autoria do Exmo. Sr. Ministro ANTÔNIO FABRÍCIO DE MATOS GONÇALVES.Informação sobre o autor: Ministro, Tribunal Superior do Trabalh
Gestión por procesos, indicadores y estándares para unidades de información
No full textThe management by processes in the units of information, the indicators and standards to determine the quality
Military Operations Research Society (MORS) Oral History Project Interview of Dr. Rafael E. Matos
No full textInterviewer: Dr. Bob SheldonDr. Rafael Matos was President of MORS from 2014 to 2015. In 2017, Rafael was elected a Fellow of the Society (FS). Dr. Matos was the requirements generation analyst for the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations Assessments Division at the Pentagon. In that assignment, Rafael became familiar with other people’s studies and identified limitations in the analysis, as well as recognized terrific advances in analytical skills. The initial interview was conducted on June 20, 2016, at Quantico, Virginia; a follow-up interview was conducted on February 15, 2025
Luis Palés Matos y Aimé Césaire: entre África y América en un barco libertario
No full textBased on the literary works of Jamaican writer Claude McKay, the poet Aimé Césaire from Martinique, and Porto Rican poet Luis Palés Matos, Jean-Claude Bajeux proposed —from a comparative perspective— that Antillean négritude is ruled by four laws: rhythm and sonority, denomination (the systematic inventory of the Afro-Antillean World), inversion of the values of the official culture and the amplification of the subject (from self to us). López-Baralt analyzes poems by Palés Matos and Césaire that, in addition to meet the four aforementioned laws, share a polyvalent symbol inserted on the semantic field of liberation and historically tie to the African Diaspora in the Antilles: The Ship.A partir de la obra del jamaiquino Claude McKay, del martiniqués Aimé Césaire y del puertorriqueño Luis Palés Matos, Jean-Claude Bajeux propuso —desde una perspectiva comparatista— que la negritud antillana se rige por cuatro leyes: el ritmo y la sonoridad, la denominación (el inventario sistemático del mundo afroantillano), la inversión de los valores de la cultura oficial y la amplificación del sujeto (del yo al nosotros). López-Baralt propone un análisis de algunos textos poéticos de Luis Palés Matos y Aimé Césaire, ya que comparten, además de las cuatro leyes mencionadas, un símbolo plurivalente inserto en el campo semántico de la liberación y ligado históricamente a la diáspora africana en las Antillas: el barco
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