Dr. Erika Grimm

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THINKING LIBERATION IN LATINX AND LATIN AMERICAN FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY

Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
10:30am-12:00pm
University Center, Conference Room C
St. Mary's University

A Hispanic Heritage Month student panel on the theme of liberation in the works of U.S. Latinx and Latin American feminist philosophers, such as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Luisa Capetillo, Gloria Anzaldúa, María Lugones, Linda Martín Alcoff, and Mariana Ortega. Student panelists presented their research either from Dr. Grimm's spring 2024 course, Philosophy in Latin America, or their summer 2024 McNair Scholars Program projects with Dr. Grimm.

Student Panelists:

Emily Davey (she/her), "Feminist Philosophies: A Philosophy of Liberation"
Martin Gonzalez (he/him), "Reshaping the Disfunction: Latinas' Ring of Fire"
Silvia Benavides (she/her), "Analysis of María Lugones and a Decolonial Feminism"
Amely Logan (she/her), "The Open Borders Debate: The Impact of Illegal Social Identities on Migrant Autonomy"
Marie Peterson (she/they), "Ethnorace and Latine Decolonial Feminism: Filling the Gaps of Erasure"

Left to right:Amely Logan, Marie Peterson, Erika Grimm, Martin Gonzalez, Silvia Benavides

Dr. Grimm introducing the student panelists to a packed room!

Hispanic_Heritage_Month_presents_Thinking_Liberation_in_Latinx_and_Latin_American_Feminist_Philosophy_____October_9,_2024.mov

DAVEY Feminist Philosophy - Emily Davey.pptx

Emily Davey's presentation materials.

GONZALEZ Reshaping the Disfunction- Latinos’ Ring of Fire[60].pptx

Martin Gonzalez's presentation materials.

BENAVIDES Handout for Panel (1).pdf

Silvia Benavides' presentation materials.

LOGAN The Open Borders Debate.pptx

Amely Logan's presentation materials.

Peterson Latinx Event Handout.pdf

Marie Peterson's presentation materials.