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Cafecito con Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa
February 15, 2022 6:00pm - 7:00pm EST 7:00pm - 8:00pm (Puerto Rico AST) Virtual Event ​​ Join us on Tuesday, February 15th, 2022 at 6 PM EST for a Cafecito con Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa. In our Fall 2021 issue of Centro Journal, Dr. Keishla Rivera-Lopez interviewed Letras Boricuas' Awardee Dahlma...
Cafecito con Willie Perdomo
February 10, 2022 6:00pm - 7pm EST 7:00pm - 8pm (Puerto Rico AST) Virtual Event ​​ Join us on Thursday, February 10th, at 6 PM EST for a Cafecito con Willie Perdomo! In this new event, New York State Poet Laureate, Willie Perdomo, will be in conversation with poet and scholar Urayoán Noel to...
Town Hall Event Acción UPR Part III
January 26, 2022 3:00pm - 4pm EST 4:00pm - 5pm (Puerto Rico AST) Virtual Event Join us this Wednesday January 26 for part III of Acción UPR! After discussing some of the most urgent problems affecting the UPR in previous events ( /events-news/events/town-hall-event-acci%C3%B3n-upr ), in this second...
New Directions in Puerto Rican Studies: A One Day Symposium
CENTRO The Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College Presents: New Directions in Puerto Rican Studies: A One Day Symposium Thursday July 8, 2021 via Zoom 9:30am CENTRO Director Yarimar Bonilla , Welcome Message 10:00 am Alessandra Rosa “"Even if they promise, you know it won't happen":...
Puerto Rican Migrant Farmworkers: Enduring Experiences in Continental U.S. Agriculture
Thursday, June 3, 2021 5:00 PM EST | 4:00 PM CST The exhibit, Puerto Rican Migrant Farmworkers: Enduring Experiences in Continental U.S. Agriculture explores the long history of the administrative and legislative attempts to manage farm labor migration and the experiences of migrant farmworkers...
Puerto Rican New Yorkers: Workers, Unions and Politics in the Struggle for a Better Life, 1910s-1960s
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 5:00 PM EST | 4:00 PM CST Puerto Ricans who migrated to New York joined one of the largest concentrations of urban wage workers in the world. Most migrants were already familiar with the routines and conditions of wage work while others had to adjust to the challenges of a...
Meet the Author: Federico A. Subervi-Vélez, Sandra Rodríguez-Cotto, and Jairo Lugo-Ocando
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 6:00 - 7:00 PM Virtual Event There are many reasons why Puerto Rico, after more than 122 years, continues to be a colony of the United States. The island’s media system is one of the factors that most contributes to maintaining this relationship of dependence and subjugation...
COVID-19 and Puerto Ricans
Thursday, April 29, 2021 | 3:00 PM EST/2:00 CST This webinar examines the unequal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Puerto Ricans, and Hispanics in general. For the first time, researchers will present data on Puerto Ricans on health and social impacts from stateside communities and in the island...
Meet the Author: Marilisa Jiménez García
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 6:00 - 7:00 PM Virtual Event Side by Side: US Empire, Puerto Rico, and the Roots of American Youth Literature and Culture In Side by Side: US Empire, Puerto Rico, and the Roots of American Youth Literature and Culture , author Marilisa Jiménez García focuses on the...
Meet the Author: Edgardo Meléndez
Thursday, April 22, 2021 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Virtual Event Patria examines the activities and ideals of Puerto Rican revolutionaries exiles in New York City at the end of the nineteenth century. The study is centered in the writings, news reports, and announcements by and about Puerto Ricans in the...

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