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Congratulations to UNM Press designers Melissa Tandysh and Cheryl Carrington for being honored with 2011 PubWest Book Design Awards!
Recognizing excellent design and outstanding production quality of books from independent publishers, the PubWest Book Design Award contest is the longest running and most prestigious design awards contest in the independent publishing industry.
 Silver Award Category: Short Stories/Poetry/Anthologies  Bronze Award
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Wednesday, May 18 at 7pm: Alex Harris discusses and signs The Idea of Cuba at the exhibit opening "A Revolutionary Project: Cuba from Walker Evans to Now" at The Getty Center in Los Angeles, CA. The exhibit will run May 17-October 2, 2011.
Thursday, May 19 at 7pm: Renny Golden reads and signs Blood Desert: Witnesses, 1820-1880 at Women & Children First in Chicago, IL.
Saturday, May 21 from 6-8pm: Jim Kristofic discusses and signs Navajos Wear Nikes: A Reservation Life at the Doylestown Bookshop in Doylestown, PA.
Tuesday, May 24 at 7pm: Philip VanderMeer discusses and signs Desert Visions and the Making of Phoenix, 1860-2009 at Changing Hands Bookstore in Tempe, AZ.
Tuesday, May 31 at 6:30pm: Paul Berkowitz discusses and signs The Case of the Indian Trade: Billy Malone and the National Park Service Investigation at Hubbell Trading Post at Maria's Bookshop in Durango, CO.
Saturday, June 4 at 2pm: Roberta Price discusses and signs Across the Great Divide: A Photo Chronicle of the Counterculture at 516 ARTS in Albuquerque, NM.
Monday, June 6 at 4pm: Eva Thaddeus discusses and signs Powering the Future: New Energy Technologies as part of Science Week at Alamosa Books in Albuquerque, NM.
Tuesday, June 7 at 4pm: Dan Shaw discusses and signs Eco-tracking: On the Trail of Habitat Change as part of Science Week at Alamosa Books in Albuquerque, NM.
Thursday, June 9 at 4pm: Robert Julyan discusses and signs Field Guide to the Sandia Mountains and Mike Coltrin discusses and signs Sandia Mountain Hiking Guide as part of Science Week at Alamosa Books in Albuquerque, NM.
Friday, June 10 at 4pm: Michele Sequeira and Michael Westphal discuss and sign Cell Phone Science: What Happens When You Call and Why as part of Science Week at Alamosa Books in Albuquerque, NM.
Saturday, June 18 from 1-3pm: Ana Baca reads and signs Tía's Tamales at Treasure House Books in Albuquerque, NM. |
Joan Logghe, the Poet Laureate of Santa Fe, discusses The Singing Bowl on The Writer's Block.
Watch a video of Joan reading from The Singing Bowl at the Church of Beethoven in Albuquerque, NM.
Ben Radford discusses Tracking the Chupacabra on the Paranormal Podcast.
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 CUAUHTÉMOC'S BONES: Forging National Identity in Modern Mexico
by Paul Gillingham In this engaging study, Paul Gillingham uses the revelation of the forgery of Cuauhtémoc's tomb and the responses it evoked as a means of examining the set of ideas, beliefs, and dreams that bind societies to the nation-state.  DISEASED RELATIONS: Epidemics, Public Health, and State-Building in Yucatán, Mexico, 1847-1924
by Heather McCrea This study examines the politics of postcolonial state-building through the lens of disease and public health policy in order to trace how indigenous groups on the periphery of power and geography helped shape the political practices and institutions of modern Mexico.  GERALD VIZENOR: Texts and Contexts
edited by Deborah L. Madsen and A. Robert Lee This essay collection offers an overview of Vizenor scholarship through close reading of his texts and exploration of the intellectual contexts in which they are situated.  THE MAYA OF MODERNISM: Art, Architecture, and film
by Jesse Lerner This study examines the ways artists, architects, filmmakers, photographers, and other producers of visual culture in Mexico, the United States, Europe, and beyond have mined Mayan history and imagery. |
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