Sunday, January 30, 2022

5th ¡Presente! Conference Highlights Announced

Saturday’s highlights for the 5th ¡Presente! Conference include:

  • Bamby Salcedo, CEO of the TransLatin@ Coalition, morning keynote
  • DJ Sizzle Fantastic lunchtime keynote and closing music set
  • 10 workshops/presentations over three breakout sessions
  • ¡Presente! Box full of joyful stuff mailed to folks who attend Saturday’s events and complete a feedback form

Apply/Register online now! - https://presenteconference.blogspot.com/p/registration.html 


Check out the conference schedule here


Friday evening’s Poesia Peligrosa featuring Estefania Garcia is open to the general public with no application required. Look for details and a zoom link soon. Poesia Peligrino is presented by Teatro Quinto Sol with support from the Associated Students Program Board*.


The online and free 5th ¡Presente! Conference - Un Espacio For Our QT Community is hosted by UC Riverside on February 25-26, 2022. The ¡Presente! Conference is a queer college conference with a focus on people who identify as part of the Latin/South/Central American diaspora, including but not limited to  Afro-Indigenous, Afro-Latinx, Brown, Latinx, Chicanx, and Indigenous people. People of all genders and sexualities are welcome to apply to attend Saturday’s events.


*ASPB co-sponsorship does not constitute an endorsement of the views and opinions expressed.




Friday, January 14, 2022

5th ¡Presente! Conference Goes Virtual!

 Due to omicron, the 5th ¡Presente! Conference is moving online - the same amazing speakers, workshops, and community but in a virtual space. All attendees will also receive the ¡Presente! Box through the mail, full of good stuff!

The application/registration form for Saturday’s events is open here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/presenteregistration2022 

La Familia de UCR, Chicano Student Programs, and the LGBT Resource Center of UC Riverside invite you to join Un Espacio For Our QT Community at the 5th ¡Presente! Conference on February 25-26, 2022. The ¡Presente! Conference is a queer college conference with a focus on people who identify as part of the Latin/South/Central American diaspora, including but not limited to  Afro-Indigenous, Afro-Latinx, Brown, Latinx, Chicanx, and Indigenous people. People of all genders and sexualities are welcome to apply to attend. This conference is supported by the Highlander Empowerment Referendum




 


DJ Sizzle Fantastic to Headline ¡Presente! Conference

DJ Sizzle Fantastic will provide a midday Keynote and closing music set for the 5th ¡Presente! Conference on Saturday, February 26 online.  ...