“Cuando nada en la tierra quede”
The Diva Ends/The Diva’s Ends
(In English)
November 5, 2009, 1-3 pm
St. Mary’s Multipurpose Room
Professor Licia Fiol-Matta,
Associate Professor
Department of Latin American & Puerto Rican Studies
Lehman College, The City University of New York
Licia Fiol-Matta is Associate Professor of Latin American and Puerto Rican
Studies at Lehman College, City University of New York. She is the author
of A Queer Mother for the Nation: The State and Gabriela Mistral
(University of Minnesota Press, 2002), and of scholarly articles on gender,
race, and sexuality. Her current research focuses on pop music and media;
her second book, forthcoming from Duke University Press, is tentatively
entitled The Politics of Voice: Gender and Music Culture in Puerto Rico.
She is a member of the Editorial Collective of Social Text and co-editor of
the series New Directions in Latino American Cultures and New Concepts in
Latino American Cultures at Palgrave/Macmillan.
