public environmental humanities | collaborations across languages + cultures | prof | author | founder, Alianza Spartanburg | Κύπρος = roots |she/her
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Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
EcoCast is looking for hosts 🌿
Avid listener who want to get involved in the creation process? Have new ideas for the podcast? Want some multimedia experience to add to your CV? All levels of experience welcome!
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Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
Child care consumes a significant percentage of median family income. In 2021, infant care prices across U.S. states were equivalent to 24.6% to 75.1% of family income for single-parent households. Learn more: dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/W…
ALT Outline of the map of the United States filled with handprints in different colors. Text at bottom reads National Database of Childcare Prices
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
Un abrazo emocionado a @GiocondaBelliP quien ha ganado el Premio Reina Sofía, el más alto y prestigioso de España concedido a la poesía. Toda una celebración de la poesía nicaragüense, y de nuestra lengua.
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
La nicaragüense Gioconda Belli gana el #XXXIIPremioReinaSofía de Poesía Iberoamericana. La presidenta de Patrimonio Nacional y el rector de la Universidad de Salamanca han hecho público el fallo por unanimidad del jurado, destacando su expresividad creativa, su libertad y su valentía poética.
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
This issue features essays by @c4noff, @michelacoletta, @fryedaddy84, @LauraBarbasRh, Adrian Taylor Kane and @vicsaramago… check it out!!
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
Want to flag an important story by @evawen_WQH on limitations of mental health resources for Spartanburg's Hispanic community that won a third place SCPA award for enterprise reporting today for @GoUpstate since she's moved on to Columbia's J-School in NY.
goupstate.com/story/news/202…
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
#Nicaragua es lo que soy y todo lo que tengo, y que nunca voy a dejar de ser, ni dejar de tener, mi memoria y mis recuerdos, mi lengua y mi escritura, mi lucha por su libertad por la que he empeñado mi palabra. Mientras más Nicaragua me quitan, más Nicaragua tengo.
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
If you let any story cut through all the Twitter noise today, please let it be this:
At least six local news websites across Alabama and Florida have been secretly taking payments from power companies to run stories attacking clean energy + other policies
npr.org/2022/12/19/114375312…
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
BREAKING - 36,558 total votes were cast in UC Academic Workers’ Strike Authorization Votes, with 98% voting Yes to authorize a multi-unit strike if necessary. These are far and away the largest and most decisive strike authorization votes ever taken by Academic Workers in the US.
ALT Pink square graphic with a cutout image of dozens of UAW members holding picket signs. Above the image is the text: "UC ACADEMIC WORKERS' STRIKE AUTHORIZATION VOTES" and below that is "36,558 VOTES CAST 98% VOTED YES"
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
For #nationalhispanicheritagemonth, we're highlighting OST partner @scpasos! Spanish for "steps", they support Latino communities with education, advocacy, & leadership development. Kids said they worked on “learning to be patient & relaxing” during camp! #learnwithsam #community
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
Global Extraction Film Festival (GEFF) 2022. October 26-30. Online & for free. Gracias @NiallGeraghty6 for the tip! caribbeancreativity.nl/event… #GEFF2022 #GlobalExtractionAction
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
Celebrating the diversity of our cultures. Facebook Live #Spanish w/ Charleston, aquí estamos. Together we de-mystify the college experience & culture for Spanish-speaking families. #HerenciaHispanaSC #HispanicHeritageSC #HispanicHeritageMonth – at Spartanburg, SC
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
Feliz de anunciar que la increíble @sschweblin recibió ayer, por unanimidad, el prestigioso Premio José Donoso 2022 que otorga la @Utalca❤️@ClaireM71204644 @MateiKihaya @DuniaGras clarin.com/cultura/samanta-s…
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
Our 9 climate teachers in Philadelphia, each part of my-climate-story.org, are trying to roll out our climate literacy curriculum this week but can’t. Because schools have to close. Because old building aren’t built for heat. Because climate change.
Climate change in US cities | 100 Philadelphia district schools closing early Tuesday, Wednesday due to extreme heat - CBS Philadelphia cbsnews.com/philadelphia/new…
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
There are many legal and social difficulties a noncitizen could face in the US. For Latino communities in Spartanburg, many are or know a noncitizen. But the difficulties are unseen, undiscussed, and exacerbated in the SC legislation.
goupstate.com/story/news/202… via @goupstate
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
Back to school tips in #Spanish. Regreso a clases. De-mystifying the college experience for Spanish-speaking families. Facebook Live recording: fb.watch/f9SeT4cBs4/ #PublicHumanities – at Spartanburg, SC
Hoy. Spanish #PublicHumanities @MontesoFM @SCCentroLatino @Begona_Caballer @LauraBarbasRh #traducciónuscupstate Regreso a clases 🪅
Laura Barbas Rhoden retweeted
It is a great feeling that #envhum month 2022 by @helsinkienvhum received about 3X more pitches than in 2021. In case you missed the DL & wish to contribute, please submit your pitch by the end of August to make sure it is included in the program. :-)
blogs.helsinki.fi/environmen…
