• Karen Engle

  Co-director The Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice

  Minerva House Drysdale Regents Chair in Law The University of Texas at Austin School of Law

• Minkah Makalani

  Director John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies

  Associate Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies The University of Texas at Austin

• Mónica Jiménez

  Assistant Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies The University of Texas at Austin

Panelists

• Sarah Molinari

  PhD Candidate in Cultural Anthropology City University of New York

• José Atiles

  Adjunct Professor of Philosophy University of Puerto Rico – Mayagüez

  Postdoctoral Researcher at the Center for Social Studies University of Coimbra

• Marisol LeBrón

  Assistant Professor of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies The University of Texas at Austin

• Barbara Abadia-Rexach

  Adjunct Professor of Sociology and Anthropology University of Puerto Rico - Rio Pierdas

Chair/Respondent

• Nicole Burrowes

  Assistant Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies The University of Texas at Austin

• Elizabeth Yeampierre

  Executive Director UPROSE

  2018 Frances Tarlton “Sissy” Farenthold Endowed Lecturer in Peace, Social Justice, and Human Rights

In conversation with

• Mónica Jiménez

  Assistant Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies The University of Texas at Austin

Introduction

• Karen Engle

  Co-director The Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice

  Minerva House Drysdale Regents Chair in Law The University of Texas at Austin School of Law

Panelists

• Jeffrey Howard

  Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition The University of Texas at San Antonio

• Domingo Marques

  Professor of Psychology Albizu University

  Director of the Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Research Program Ponce Health Sciences University

• Carlos Ramos Scharrón

  Assistant Professor of Geography & the Environment and of Latin American Studies The University of Texas at Austin

Moderator

• Pavithra Vasudevan

  Assistant Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies and Women’s and Gender Studies The University of Texas at Austin

Panelists

• Bethzabeth Colón Pizzini

  PhD Candidate in African and African Diaspora Studies The University of Texas at Austin

• Dennis Colón (via Skype)

  Artisan San Juan, Puerto Rico

• Sebastián Colón-Otero

  Psychotherapist Community Organizer

• Carina del Valle Schorske

  PhD Candidate in Comparative Literature Columbia University

• Barbara Abadia-Rexach

  Adjunct Professor of Sociology and Anthropology University of Puerto Rico - Rio Pierdas

Moderator

• Jossianna Arroyo-Martínez

  Chair and Professor of Latin American and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures, Departments of Spanish and Portuguese and African and African Diaspora Studies The University of Texas at Austin