Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor Theresa Delgadillo, who is also the Director of Chicanx/e and Latinx/e Studies, was recently interviewed about her latest book, Geographies of Relation: Diasporas and Borderlands in the America, published by University of …
Year: 2025
“Latinx Talk” Selected for OACIP Diamond Open Access Journals Cohort
The open access academic journal, Latinx Talk, co-founded and co-edited by Professor Theresa Delgadillo, has been selected as part of the 2025-2028 cohort of the Open Access Community Investment Program (OACIP) of the Lyrasis network. OACIP mobilizes …
Victor Goldgel-Carballo to Teach Two New Classes
Professor Victor Goldgel-Carballo (Spanish & Portuguese) has developed two exciting new classes, which he will teach next semester. “Introduction to Race in the Americas,” to be taught in English, examines how the experiences of marginalized …
Student spotlight: Valerie Silvera
This past summer, I interned abroad as a Legal Trainee at Meana Abogados in Barcelona, Spain. In this role, I assisted with case preparation in criminal, family, and civil law matters by reviewing case files, …
Student Spotlight: Diana Bonilla
My name is Diana Bonilla, and I’m a first-generation senior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison majoring in Legal Studies and Chicane Latine Studies, with a certificate in Criminal Justice Studies. In my free time, I love to …
Student Spotlight: Pamela Cruz Jimenez
Hello! My name is Pamela Cruz-Jimenez, and I am a fifth-year student studying graphic design at UW! My journey has been a wild roller coaster to say the least. I started my college journey on the Legal …
Alumni Spotlight: Emmet Campos (1990)
Omnis homines, qui sese student praestare ceteris animalibus, summa ope niti decet, ne vitam silentio transeant veluti pecora, quae natura prona atque ventri oboedientia finxit. Sed nostra omnis vis in animo et corpore sita est: …
A Message from the Director
[1] Sed ubi labore atque iustitia res publica crevit, reges magni bello domiti, nationes ferae et populi ingentes vi subacti, Carthago, aemula imperi Romani, ab stirpe interiit, cuncta maria terraeque patebant, saevire fortuna ac miscere …
Fall 2025 Graduation
Nam quid ea memorem, quae nisi iis, qui videre, nemini credibilia sunt: a privatis compluribus subvorsos montis, maria constrata esse? Quibus mihi videntur ludibrio fuisse divitiae: quippe, quas honeste habere licebat, abuti per turpitudinem properabant. …
Latine Heritage Month Committee Makes it Happen
Quae homines arant, navigant, aedificant, virtuti omnia parent. Sed multi mortales, dediti ventri atque somno, indocti incultique vitam sicuti peregrinantes transiere; quibus profecto contra naturam corpus voluptati, anima oneri fuit. Eorum ego vitam mortemque iuxta …