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Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage

@apprecovery.bsky.social

Recovery is an international project to locate, preserve and make available US Latino culture. The US Latino Digital Humanities Center (USLDH) is a venue for the development, support and training in digital humanities projects using Latino archives.

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Research for Aspiring Coogs in the Humanities | University of Houston

UH Undergraduates: apply to conduct research with us through the REACH program! uh.edu/honors/under...

04.08.2025 13:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

That's awesome! Keep us posted on your work! #usLdh

04.08.2025 13:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

FINISHED Over 315 responses, most of which were vulnerable, honest, and encouraging. Thanks @apprecovery.bsky.social - now to review Manos a la obra notes, readings & tutorials before I upload. Colleague & I will pilot aX courses b4 I upload originals' images & make more public.

03.08.2025 23:12 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0
Group photo of interns posing in front of a sign with logo that reads: Arte Público Press

Group photo of interns posing in front of a sign with logo that reads: Arte Público Press

Happy National Intern Day! We're proud to celebrate the brilliant interns who bring fresh ideas, curiosity, and energy to our team every day. Thank you for all the work you do. You're shaping the future!

#usLdh #archives #apprecovery #digitalhumanities @artepublico.bsky.social @uh.edu

31.07.2025 14:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Book cover for Latino Firsts: Trailblazers and Milestones in United States History by Nicolás Kanellos. Features a collage of notable Latino figures, including astronauts, entertainers, athletes, and public officials, with bold yellow and red title text overlaid.

Book cover for Latino Firsts: Trailblazers and Milestones in United States History by Nicolás Kanellos. Features a collage of notable Latino figures, including astronauts, entertainers, athletes, and public officials, with bold yellow and red title text overlaid.

Exploring the profound impact of Latinos on their communities and the nation, Latino Firsts: Trailblazers and Milestones in United States History by Nicolás Kanellos (Visible Ink Press) gathers more than 1,250 Latino American firsts, both renowned and less known. visibleinkpress.com/t247/Latino-...

21.07.2025 19:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Delis Negrón Collection · Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage (“Recovery”) is an international program to locate, preserve and disseminate Hispanic culture of the United States in its written form since colonial times...

📢 New from @ArtePublicoPress + USLDH:
The Delis Negrón Digital Collection honors the Puerto Rican poet, educator & activist.

Explore photos, poetry, letters & more:
🔗 usldhrecovery.uh.edu/collections/...

#LatinoHistory #DigitalHumanities #PuertoRicanLit #usLdh

11.07.2025 19:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New short video series explores Wisconsin Latinx history and stories - PBS Wisconsin Para español, haga clic aquí. When it comes to Latino* history, many people immediately think of the United States’ coastal...

Check out this PBS Wisconsin feature on the work of the Wisconsin Latinx History Collective! Our #USLDH team has had the pleasure of consulting on their current digital project, ¡𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦! pbswisconsin.org/article/new-...
#digitalhumanities @artepublico.bsky.social

27.06.2025 20:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@artepublico.bsky.social Deputy Director, Dr. Gabriela Baeza Ventura, and Recovery Board Member, Dr. María E. Cotera were members of this commission.

27.06.2025 20:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Commission on Fostering and Sustaining Diverse Digital Scholarship The commission analyzes challenges in providing access to the creation of digital humanities resources in social and racial justice.

In 2021 @acls1919.bsky.social convened a national commission to analyze current challenges and make actionable recommendations for providing sustainable access to digital resources and projects that can serve as important resources for 21st century learners.

www.acls.org/digital-comm...

27.06.2025 20:47 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

That's awesome! Can't wait to hear more!

27.06.2025 19:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Absolutely thrilled to celebrate today's launch of el Proyecto de la Literatura Puertorriqueña / the Puerto Rican Literature Project!!! #ProyectoLitPR

10.06.2025 18:30 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Debates in US Latinx DH | Debates in the Digital Humanities Transforming scholarly publications into living digital works

CFP Deadline extended to June 5: dhdebates.gc.cuny.edu/page/debates... #usLdh #digitalhumanities #cfp

30.05.2025 01:09 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Immersive Realities in the Humanities Step into a virtual world where history, literature, and art come alive - immerse yourself in the wonders of humanities like never before!

Sign up for tomorrow's free workshop: Immersive Realities in the Humanities, led by Dr. Amanda Licastro (Swarthmore College).
🗓️ May 13 | 🕐 1:00–2:30 PM CT
📍 Virtual | 🎤
🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/vrar25

12.05.2025 20:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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2025 DEFCon Teaching Fellowship Application The Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon) is pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for Teaching Fellowships for Summer 2025. Applications are due May 31, 2025 and decisions will ...

The Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon) is accepting applications for Teaching Fellowships for Summer 2025. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

08.05.2025 20:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Rebel - Arte Publico Press by Leonor Villegas de Magnón ISBN: 978-1-55885-056-9 Publication Date: September 1, 1994 Bind: Trade Paperback Pages: 350

This #NursesWeek and #TeacherAppreciationWeek we celebrate Leonor Villegas de Magnón—a pioneering Latina nurse, teacher and writer whose legacy lives on in the archives. Get her powerful memoir:
The Rebel: artepublicopress.com/product/the-...
La Rebelde: artepublicopress.com/product/la-r...

08.05.2025 15:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

May 15 deadline for the forthcoming _Debates in US Latinx DH_ volume from @uminnpress.bsky.social, part of the Debates in DH series -- please check it out and consider proposing a chapter. @apprecovery.bsky.social @gbaezaventura.bsky.social @laurenfklein.bsky.social

05.05.2025 19:12 — 👍 6    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
Top right: Willy Chavarria and Maluma wearing zoot suits at the Met Gala. Bottom left: Cover of Luis Valdez's play, Zoot Suit, with a pachuco wearing a zoot suit.

Top right: Willy Chavarria and Maluma wearing zoot suits at the Met Gala. Bottom left: Cover of Luis Valdez's play, Zoot Suit, with a pachuco wearing a zoot suit.

Did you see Willy Chavarria and Maluma wearing zoot suits to the Met Gala? Luis Valdez's critically-acclaimed play, "Zoot Suit" was the first, and only, Chicano play to open on Broadway. Get your copy here: artepublicopress.com/product/zoot... @artepublico.bsky.social

08.05.2025 14:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🎓 Immersive Realities in the Humanities
🗓️ May 13 | 🕐 1:00–2:30 PM CT
📍 Virtual | 🎤 Amanda Licastro, PhD
Explore VR/AR in digital storytelling & pedagogy.
🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/vrar25

#DigitalHumanities #VR #PublicHistory #USLDH #LatinoDH #VirtualEvents

22.04.2025 20:04 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1
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Manos a la obra: A Hands-on Latino DH Workshop (Summer) - Arte Publico Press Manos a la obra: A Hands-on Latino DH Workshop Virtual summer workshop May 19-21, 2025 Spaces limited. Pricing (Special pricing for current Recovery members) Faculty $350 Staff and students $1...

Sign up to participate in "Manos a la obra: A Hands-on Latino Digital Humanities Workshop." Learn more and purchase your spot here: artepublicopress.com/product/mano... #usLdh #digitalhumanities #workshops #archives #humanidadesdigitales #archivos #apprecovery

02.05.2025 16:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
APP Authors Speak presenta a Jovi de la Jara
YouTube video by Arte Público Press APP Authors Speak presenta a Jovi de la Jara

Cerramos el #MesDeLaPoesía con el autor Jovi de la Jara, creador del título de #PiñataBooks ¿QUÉ ES UN POEMA? / WHAT IS A POEM? ✨📖
🎥 El video completo está disponible en nuestro canal de YouTube. ¡No te lo pierdas!

30.04.2025 18:08 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Our first-ever #Caribbean #book brochure is available now! Scan the QR code or reach out to appinfo@uh.edu to get your free copy of this new catalog, and email us at bkorders@uh.edu when you're ready to place your order!

01.05.2025 15:37 — 👍 0    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Join us on Saturday's BIPOC Book Fest!

29.04.2025 19:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Man sitting at an event table, holding a trophy

Man sitting at an event table, holding a trophy

Stage with one person standing at a podium, two people standing at the right, photographer in foreground

Stage with one person standing at a podium, two people standing at the right, photographer in foreground

Congratulations to Arte Público Press/Recovery founder, Dr. Nicolás Kanellos on receiving a 2025 University of Houston Teaching Excellence Award! @uh.edu

25.04.2025 16:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Building Belonging in the Archive: USLDH - Public Historians at Work The power of an archive to elevate an underrepresented community cannot be overstated. Since the early 1990s, Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Program ("Recovery") under Arte Público Press...

Preserving a community's history is so important, which is why @apprecovery.bsky.social trains students to use archival skills and digital tools! Learn more about this incredible work by tuning into the Public Historians at Work #podcast: bit.ly/USLDHbuildin...

22.04.2025 11:23 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🏛️ Intro to FrameVR for Public History & Cultural Heritage
🗓️ May 22 | 🕑 2:00–3:30 PM CT
📍 Virtual | 🎤 Jessica Linker, PhD & Liam MacLean
Learn to use Frame VR for curating mini-museums & teaching.
🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/framevr2025

#usLdh #digitalhumanities #apprecovery #workshop

22.04.2025 20:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🎓 Immersive Realities in the Humanities
🗓️ May 13 | 🕐 1:00–2:30 PM CT
📍 Virtual | 🎤 Amanda Licastro, PhD
Explore VR/AR in digital storytelling & pedagogy.
🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/vrar25

#DigitalHumanities #VR #PublicHistory #USLDH #LatinoDH #VirtualEvents

22.04.2025 20:04 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1
Book, Number, Graph: Getting Started with Text Analysis
YouTube video by Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Book, Number, Graph: Getting Started with Text Analysis

#ICYMI "Book, Number, Graph: Getting Started with Text Analysis" with @walshbr.bsky.social hosted by #USLDH. #digitalhumanities #digitalscholarship #textanalysis #voyant #apprecovery youtu.be/-Ct_UbE2UrY?...

17.04.2025 13:23 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Metadatos y recuerdos: Descripción inclusiva para la investigación en español
YouTube video by Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Metadatos y recuerdos: Descripción inclusiva para la investigación en español

¿Quieres saber cómo se escribe metadata para la preservación y documentación de tus "fotos y recuerdos"? Vean nuestro taller "Metadatos y recuerdos: Descripción inclusiva para la investigación en español".
#usLdh #humanidadesdigitales #archivos #apprecovery youtu.be/F2v5fkNyyr0?...

16.04.2025 18:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Primer Congreso de Escritura Creativa (23-25 de octubre)

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The M.E. Test · Brandon Walsh

Check out @walshbr.bsky.social's latest blog post, "The M.E. Test"! He shares insights from his recent #USLDH workshop, "Book, Number, Graph: Getting Started with Text Analysis." A great read for anyone diving into #digitalhumanities! Check it out here: walshbr.com/blog/the-me-...

15.04.2025 19:36 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1

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