March 18, 2024 - The Broome Library, SIGUE, and the Center for Community Engagement would like to invite you to “Beyond Presumed Incompetent: The Benefits of Culture and Theory,” a Women’s History Month lecture with Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, Ph.D., on Tuesday, March 26 from 4 to 5 p.m. The in-person event will be held in Broome Library 1320 and also streamed live via Zoom.
Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs is a poet, literary critic, and professor in Modern Languages and Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Seattle University. She is the author of several poetry collections, books of literary criticism, first editor of “Presumed Incompetent: The Intersections of Race and Class for Women in Academia,” as well as her forthcoming memoir, “Fresh as a Lettuce (El Martillo Press).”
Gutiérrez y Muhs received her M.A. and Ph.D. from Stanford University. She has crisscrossed the nation giving keynote speeches and motivational talks, including the recent EKU Chautauqua keynote address: "(Inter)sectional (Inter)actions: Being Horizontal." Her latest poetry collection ¿How Many Indians Can We Be? ¿Cuántos indios podemos ser? was published with Flowersong Press in 2022.
Please RSVP if you plan to attend.
For more information contact Georgina Guzman at georgina.guzman@csuci.edu.
Funding for this event was made possible by SIGUE (Success and Inclusion for Graduate & Undergraduate Academic Excellence), Faculty Development, and the Broome Library.
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