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UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center

ユーシーエルエー チカーノ ケンキュウ センター

UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center

Profile

Gender
Unknown
Born
1969-01-01 (Los Angeles, California (UCLA))
Nationality
United States
Languages
English, Spanish
Residence History
Los Angeles, California (UCLA)

Career

Occupations
Research center, Academic publisher
Active Years
1969-
Affiliations
Institute of American Cultures (IAC), Inter-University Program for Latino Research (IUPLR), University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Memberships
Inter-University Program for Latino Research (IUPLR), Institute of American Cultures (IAC)

Awards

International Latino Book Awards (multiple winners)
2012
Work: Multiple books (published by CSRC Press)
Organization: Latino Literacy Now (International Latino Book Awards)
Result: 受賞
International Latino Book Awards (first-place awards)
2020
Work: CSRC Press publications (several)
Organization: Latino Literacy Now (International Latino Book Awards)
Result: 受賞(1位複数)

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies

1972 Academic journal

An academic journal covering Chicano/Latino studies. A flagship publication of the CSRC that publishes research on history, culture, and politics.

Chicano studiesLatino cultureMigration and citizenship

A Ver: Revisioning Art History (book series)

2012 Book series

A book series documenting and analyzing important works of Latino art. Aims to reassess the work of prominent Latino artists.

Latino artPreservation of artVisual culture

Chicano Archives (reference guides and collections)

Archive/Reference

Reference guides and collections for Chicano-related special collections in collaboration with UCLA libraries. Holds periodicals, original prints, and records.

Historical preservationDocumentation

Bibliography

  • Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies (periodical)
  • A Ver: Revisioning Art History (book series)
  • Chicano Archives (reference guides)
  • Chicano Cinema & Media Arts (series)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Interdisciplinary approachCritical, community-rooted analysis
Recurring Motifs
Immigration and communityCultural preservation and archivingIdentity expressed through art

Legacy

The UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) has contributed to the development of Chicano/Latino studies through academic publishing, archival preservation, and research funding. It promotes preservation and dissemination of materials through campus and external collaborations.

Academic Societies

  • Inter-University Program for Latino Research (IUPLR)

Archives

  • CSRC Archive (UCLA)

Quotes

  • The CSRC serves campus researchers and students and advances interdisciplinary research on Chicano and Latino communities.
    Source: UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center official website (2025)

Trivia

  • Founded in 1969. Former names have included "Mexican American Cultural Center."
  • CSRC Press publications have won multiple International Latino Book Awards.
  • CSRC is part of the Institute of American Cultures (IAC) and a founding member of IUPLR.