UO Today: Salvador Herrera and Research Notes with Devin Grammon and Sergio Loza

06/05/2025 39 min
UO Today: Salvador Herrera and Research Notes with Devin Grammon and Sergio Loza

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Episode Synopsis

Salvador Herrera is an assistant professor of Latinx Literature and Cultural Production in the Department of English at the University of Oregon. He discusses his work exploring transborder aesthetics providing Tanya Aguiñiga's "Metabolizing the Border" project as an example. He also talks about the classes he teaches and the value of UO's pursuit of becoming a Hispanic-serving Institution.

Research Notes:
Devin Grammon and Sergio Loza talk about their recently published book "Aquí se habla: Centering the Local and Personal in Spanish Language Education" co-edited with Adam Schwartz and Dalia Magaña.

Devin is an assistant professor of Spanish Sociolinguistics. Sergio is an assistant professor of Spanish Linguistics and the director of the Spanish Heritage Language Program. Both are in the Department of Romance Languages at the University of Oregon.

They will participate in a book release talk on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 4 p.m. in the Centro Cultural César Chávez at Oregon State University.

Dalia Magaña's book: https://ohiostatepress.org/books/titles/9780814214817.html

Adam Schwartz's: book: https://www.multilingual-matters.com/page/detail/?k=9781800416901

Article by Devin Grammon: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6sd7h1ts

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