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Faculty Workshop: “Researching Human Rights in Latin America: Challenges, Resources, and Strategies”

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February 24, 2015
12:00 pmto1:30 pm

Atencio_bookcoverErb Memorial Union (EMU)
Metolius Room
UO campus

Rebecca Atencio, assistant professor of Spanish & Portuguese in the Roger Thayer Stone Center for Latin American Studies at Tulane University,  will offer a faculty workshop titled “Researching Human Rights in Latin America: Challenges, Resources, and Strategies” on February 24, 2015, from noon to 1:30 pm. EMU Metolius Room. Professor Atencio is the author of Memory’s Turn: Reckoning with Dictatorship in Brazil.

Professor Atencio will also give a public lecture titled “Official and Other Truths: Memories of Dictatorship in the Wake of Brazil’s National Truth Commission.” This talk will take place on February 23 at 5 p.m., Gerlinger Hall Alumni Lounge, 1468 University St.