Multi-Identity and Latinx Studies

Panel chair: Melissa D. Birkhofer, Western Carolina University

This panel will focus on the concept of multi-Identity in U.S. Latinx Studies. Dr. Birkhofer will give opening remarks and students will read their papers on concepts related to multi-identity.

“A Visual Interpretation of the Black/White Binary”
Elvis Pérez Galarza, Western Carolina University

“Héctor Tobar’s Guate-fornia”
Melissa Espinoza-Rojo, Western Carolina University

“Latinx Identity Crisis”
Claudia Madrid Hernández, Western Carolina University

“Leslie Espinoza’s ‘Multi-Identity'”
Katelynn Lowdermilk, Western Carolina University