Geliga-Vargas, Jocelyn A.
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Publications
presentations
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invited talk
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"¿Porque tu puedes ser negra y tener el alma blanca?: identidades y memorias afropuertorriquenas en el oeste de Puerto Rico,
Collaborator,
5th Caribbean Conference Series of the Institute of Caribbean Studies, University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras
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Afro- Puerto Rican testimonies: An oral history project in western Puerto Rico,
Collaborator,
The Mauricio Gaston Institute, University of Massachusetts-Boston, Boston, MA
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Afro- Puerto Rican testimonies: An oral history project in western Puerto Rico,
Speaker,
The Mauricio Gaston Institute, University of Massachusetts-Boston, Boston, MA
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Doing oral history in the ESL classroom,
Speaker,
National Professional Development Program for Western Puerto Rico, Interamerican University, San German, PR.
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Historias y memorias afropuertorriquenÌas,
Collaborator,
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, San German
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Investigacion sobre la comunidad afro-puertorriquenÌa en Aguadilla,
Collaborator,
Community forum, Programa de enlace y servicio comunitario de Aguadilla, Aguadilla, PR.
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La etnografia participativa,
Speaker,
Universidad de Moron, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Raza y racismo en Puerto Rico y el Caribe: testimonios afro- puertorriquenos,
Speaker,
La hora del cafe, St. Andrew's Coffee House, Boston, MA.
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Sin tapujos frente al mito de la democracia racial en Puerto Rico,
Speaker,
Global Academy in Puerto Rico Program of Western Connecticut State University, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Testimonios afro- puertorriquenos: An oral history Project in western Puerto Rico,
Collaborator,
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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Testimonios afro-puertorriquenos: un proyecto de historia oral en el oeste de Puerto Rico,
Collaborator,
Radio interview, Foro Colegial, hosted by Dr. Mariam Ludim Rosa Velez, Oficina de Prensa, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Testimonios afro-puertorriquenos: un proyecto de historia oral en el oeste de Puerto Rico,
Collaborator,
Radio interview, Foro Colegial, hosted by Dr. Mariam Ludim Rosa Velez, Oficina de Prensa, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Testimonios afro-puertorriquenos: un proyecto de historia oral en el oeste de Puerto Rico,
Collaborator,
Radio interview, Foro Colegial, hosted by Dr. Mariam Ludim Rosa Velez, Oficina de Prensa, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Testimonios afro-puertorriquenos: un proyecto de historia oral en el oeste de Puerto Rico,
Collaborator,
Radio interview, Foro Colegial, hosted by Dr. Mariam Ludim Rosa Velez, Oficina de Prensa, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Testimonios afro-puertorriquenos: un proyecto de historia oral en el oeste de Puerto Rico,
Collaborator,
Radio interview, Foro Colegial, hosted by Dr. Mariam Ludim Rosa Velez, Oficina de Prensa, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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We Count: Identity, the Census Invisibility,
Speaker,
University of New York, New York, NY
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presentation
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"...Because this is how we are": The representation of identity in the diaspora,
Speaker,
Third International Crossroads in Cultural Studies Conference, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
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"There are blacks who act like masters": Testimonios of racial conficts in Puerto Rico,
Collaborator,
XXVIII International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Abuela, hablame y cuentame cosas africanas,
Speaker
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Afro-Puerto Rican representations: A testimonial project,
Speaker,
Cuarto Simposio de Investigacion de Fondos Semilla del Colegio de Artes y Ciencias, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Afro-Puerto Rican research in western Puerto Rico,
Collaborator
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Afro-Puerto Rican testimonies: Using oral history to (re)write race,
Collaborator,
College English Association-Caribbean Chapter Conference, UPR-Arecibo, Arecibo, Puerto Rico
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An ethnographic exploration of identity, community and cultural citizenship in Holyoke, MA,
Speaker,
Seminar on Citizenship in a Media Culture, Amherst College, Amherst, MA.
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Aqui en la lucha: Testimonios de la puertorriquena en la diasporas,
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Film presentation and discussion at the V Coloquio nacional sobre las mujeres, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Becoming "American": U.S. Latinos and their claims for citizenship(s),
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51st International Communication Association Conference, Washington, DC
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Conversatorio sobre raza y racismo,
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Institute for Learning and Teaching, Graduate College of Education, University of Massachusetts-Boston, Boston, MA.
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Crafting identities in the diaspora: The case of Las Luchadoras,
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1st Conference on African Women and their Descendants in the Caribbean and Latin America, Baruch College-City University of New York, New York, NY
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Cuentan y no acaban: el reto de la historia oral,
Speaker,
University of Puerto Rico Arecibo
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De eso no se habla! Sexismo, desigualdad y poder en el aula universitaria,
Collaborator,
VIII Coloquio Nacional Sobre las Mujeres ¡Ni una Mas!, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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El sujeto nacional en el cine puertorriqueno,
Speaker,
XII Encuentro Latinoamericano de Facultades de Comunicacion Social, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
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Encuentros: testimonios sobre raza, racializacion y sexualidades queer,
Collaborator,
V Coloquio del Otro La'o: Perspectivas sobre Sexualidades Queer, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Estrategias exitosas para dirigir a estudiantes graduados a conseguir su grado,
Collaborator
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Genero y diversidad: una aproximacion etnografica a la construccion y representacion de la diferencia en el ambito barrial,
Speaker,
I Jornadas Experiencias de la Diversidad, Centro de Estudios sobre Diversidad Cultural, Universidad Nacional del Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
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Historia oral afro-puertorriquena,
Speaker
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Historia oral afro-puertorriquena: una vision y una mision,
Collaborator,
Puerto Rican Studies Association Conference, Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Puerto Rico y el Caribe, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Image, music, text: discursive 'face to face' moments in the UPR strikes,
Collaborator,
Conference of The American Ethnological Society and The Society for Urban, National and Transnational Anthropology, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Investigar para transformar: testimonios de una investigacion colaborativa sobre la historia oral afro-puertorriquena,
Collaborator,
Primer Encuentro de Investigadores Cualitativos de Puerto Rico, University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
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La brecha digital y la cuestion del acceso: analisis y propuestas,
Speaker,
VII Congreso de la Asociacion Latinoamericana de Investigadores de Comunicacion, Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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La identidad movil: conflictos y compromisos de mujeres afro- descendientes en Argentina. Panel on Mujeres afrodescendientes y discriminacion en la Argentina,
Speaker,
Congreso de la Asociacion Latinoamericana de Estudios de Asia y Africa, Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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La mujer en la sociedad puertorriquena,
Speaker,
Radio interview, Enlace Cultural, hosted by Prof. Raymond Gomez, WABA 850, Aguadilla, PR.
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La universidad ayer y hoy: Reflexiones portoneras,
Collaborator
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La vida es cuento: oralidad y escritura de la narrativa personal,
Speaker,
Tercer Congreso Internacional Escritura, Individuo y Sociedad en Espana, las Americas y Puerto Rico, University of Puerto Rico Arecibo
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Memorias afropuertorriquenas y el mito de la "puertorriquenÌidad": testimonios de resistencia al blanqueamiento,
Collaborator,
Nuevos Talleres Internacionales de Estudios Regionales, Universidad Central Marta Abreu, Santa Clara, Cuba
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Migraciones e interculturalidad: reflexiones sobre la identidad puertorriquena-latina en Estados Unidos,
Speaker,
I Encuentro sobre Diversidad Cultural e Interculturalidad, Instituto del Desarrollo Humano, UNGS, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Narrating African identities in Puerto Rican cinema,
Speaker,
Sixth Conference of the International Society for Oral Literature in Africa and the Diaspora, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago
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New Voices: Student Perspectives on Popular Culture,
Collaborator,
Conference of the College English Association- Caribbean Chapter, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
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Organizacion comunitaria para lograr fines colectivos,
Speaker,
Tercer Conversatorio, organized by Dialogo Nacional (San Juan, PR) and the Mayor's Office of the Municipality of Aguadilla, PR.
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Participant in a roundtable discussion on contemporary Latino/a issues and voices,
Speaker,
10th Annual Meeting of the New England Council of Latin American Studies, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
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Peleabamos como machos: transgresiones y solidaridade en defensa de la negritud y a contrapelo de La gran familia puertorriquena,
Collaborator,
Rethinking the Mangrove: Second Symposium of Critical Practices in Caribbean Cultural Studies, UPRM, Mayaguez Puerto Rico
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Presentation of Sankofa and Sugar Cane Alley,
Speaker,
Afro-Caribbean film cycle organized for the Cinematheque Film Series, Department of English, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Presentation of The Circle,
Collaborator,
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women film cycle, Cinematheque Film Series, Department of English, Mayaguez PR.
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Queeriando la familia: confrontando el mito de "mama y papa",
Collaborator,
V Coloquio del Otro La'o: Perspectivas sobre Sexualidades Queer, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Quemaduras de tercer grado: la construccion de la herencia africana,
Speaker
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Raices Eternas: The documentary film as a project/ion of Puerto Rican historiography,
Speaker,
College English Association-Caribbean Chapter Fall 2005 Conference, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Reflections on my ethnographic research in the US, Argentina and Puerto Ricos,
Speaker
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Shooting to live: Memory and the "dirty war" in contemporary Argentinean documentaries,
Speaker,
Optika 2 Conference
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Sobre la marcha: testimonios afro-aguadillanos,
Collaborator,
Community forum, Universal Technology College, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
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Testimonios afro-puertorriquenos: Using oral history to (re)write race in contemporary Puerto Rico,
Speaker
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The "things" of Afro-diasporic memory: An oral history project in Western Puerto Rico,
Collaborator,
Auto/Biography Across the Americas Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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The looks and sounds of Afro-Puerto Rican histories: A study of Puerto Rican cinema,
Speaker,
Self Images/Mirror Images Conference, UniversiteÌ des Antilles et de la Guyane, Martinique
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Tradicion oral y testimonios afro-puertorriquenos contemporaneos,
Collaborator,
Community forum, Tertulia sobre Tradicion Oral, Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
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Voces afropuertorriquenas "haciendo" historia,
Collaborator,
University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla
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Writing in the academy,
Speaker
Research
other research activities
Teaching
Service
professional service activities
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Personnel Committee
Member 2013 -
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MAEE Thesis Committee: Isabel Polanco
Member 2012 -
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Writing and Communications Sector Committee
Member 2006 -
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Academia de Investigacion Para la Facultad y Postdoctorales
Mentor
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Steering Committee
Member 2013 - 2014
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Graduate School Council
Member 2006 - 2013
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Graduate Program Committee
Member 2005 - 2013
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MAEE Thesis Committees: Lisa Ortiz Guzman and Elizabeth Lenherr, Department of English
Member 2010 - 2011
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MAEE Thesis/Exam Committee: Sharon Diaz, Department of English
Member 2008 - 2011
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Graduate Program Committee
Chair 2007 - 2011
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MAEE Thesis Committees: Antonio Cancio and Emily Matos, Department of English
Member 2007 - 2011
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MAEE Thesis Committee: Josue Morales
Member - 2011
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Steering Committee
Member - 2011
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MAEE Thesis Committees: Zaira Arvelo, Maria Quintero, and Karrieann Soto, Department of English
Member 2007 - 2010
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Ad hoc Committee to develop English and Spanish learning outcomes
Member 2007 - 2008
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MAEE Thesis Committees: Stephanie Cardona, Thea L. Mateu, and Iris Otero, Department of English
Member 2006 - 2007
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Orientation Committee
Member 2005 - 2007
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Writing Center Advisory Committee
Member 2005 - 2007
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Steering Committee, Seminario ¿islas que se repiten o se reciclan? practicas criticas de los estudios culturales caribenos
Member - 2006
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Film Certificate Advisory Board, Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Member - 2005
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Steering Committee, Symposium on New Puerto/Nuyor Rican Literatures, organized by the Departments of English, Hispanic Studies and Humanities at University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, the Latin American Writers Institute and Hostos Community College
Member - 2005
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Comite de Becas, UNGS
Member 2003 - 2004
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Comite de Pasantias and Comite de Tutorias, UNGS
Member 2002 - 2004
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Beca de Formacion en Docencia e Investigacion: Maria Eugenia Primerano, UNGS, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Faculty Mentor - 2004
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Conference Committee, EN-REDES: Jornadas en Conmemoracion del Dia Internacional de la No Violencia contra la Mujer, UNGS & Red Interuniversitaria Unidesarrollo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Co-chair - 2004
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