Hispanic Research Center at Arizona State University
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The Hispanic Research Center (HRC) is an interdisciplinary research unit founded in 1985 and administratively housed within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at ASU. The HRC conducts basic and applied research on a broad range of topics.
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Happy Thanksgiving!
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Dr. Mathew Sandoval, author of the new book "Día de los Muertos: A Chicano Arts Legacy" was interviewed by the Washington Post about how the holiday honors pets. Great read!
Dr. Mathew Sandoval, author of the new book "Día de los Muertos: A Chicano Arts Legacy" was interviewed by the Washington Post about how the holiday honors pets. Great read!
Pets usher in Day of the Dead, are remembered with photos, toys and treats
For most of Leila Palacios’s life – through breakups, failed tests and arguments with her older brothers – Kai was there to lick her tears and cuddle.
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October 30, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Dr. Mathew Sandoval, author of the new book "Día de los Muertos: A Chicano Arts Legacy" was interviewed by the Washington Post about how the holiday honors pets. Great read!
Dr. Mathew Sandoval, author of the new book "Día de los Muertos: A Chicano Arts Legacy" was interviewed by the Washington Post about how the holiday honors pets. Great read!
Did you know the HRC has an affiliate program?
Meet our amazing affiliates!
Interested in joining? Click the link below to learn more and get in touch!
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Meet our amazing affiliates!
Interested in joining? Click the link below to learn more and get in touch!
➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/hjbsabtmve
October 16, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Did you know the HRC has an affiliate program?
Meet our amazing affiliates!
Interested in joining? Click the link below to learn more and get in touch!
➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/hjbsabtmve
Meet our amazing affiliates!
Interested in joining? Click the link below to learn more and get in touch!
➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/hjbsabtmve
Hispanic Heritage Month has officially wrapped up! Thanks to everyone who came to our events; from the block party to the book fairs and art exhibits. We’re so grateful for your support!
Visit our events page on our website to stay up to date!
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Visit our events page on our website to stay up to date!
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October 15, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Hispanic Heritage Month has officially wrapped up! Thanks to everyone who came to our events; from the block party to the book fairs and art exhibits. We’re so grateful for your support!
Visit our events page on our website to stay up to date!
➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/fpuxunprri
Visit our events page on our website to stay up to date!
➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/fpuxunprri
We're hosting a Día de los Muertos-themed event as part of #ASUHumanities Week. On 10/21, 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m., Dr. Mathew Sandoval will be giving a presentation and a guided tour of the current exhibition on display in Tempe offices. It's #free and no reg is required.
Humanities Week – Exploring Día de los Muertos: A Guided Tour with Mathew Sandoval | ASU Events
Join Mathew Sandoval for a tour of the Hispanic Research Center's Día de los muertos exhibition. As curator of the exhibition, Sandoval will explain the rich history of the holiday as well as the ways it has been celebrated in the Phoenix area. Audience members will also be entered into a drawing t...
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October 14, 2025 at 9:33 PM
We're hosting a Día de los Muertos-themed event as part of #ASUHumanities Week. On 10/21, 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m., Dr. Mathew Sandoval will be giving a presentation and a guided tour of the current exhibition on display in Tempe offices. It's #free and no reg is required.
🚨🚨🚨 Award Alert! 🚨🚨🚨
Many congratulations go out to Dean Magda Hinojosa on receiving the Distinguished Leadership Award from The Pete C. Garcia Victoria Foundation Higher Education Awards.
Many congratulations go out to Dean Magda Hinojosa on receiving the Distinguished Leadership Award from The Pete C. Garcia Victoria Foundation Higher Education Awards.
September 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
🚨🚨🚨 Award Alert! 🚨🚨🚨
Many congratulations go out to Dean Magda Hinojosa on receiving the Distinguished Leadership Award from The Pete C. Garcia Victoria Foundation Higher Education Awards.
Many congratulations go out to Dean Magda Hinojosa on receiving the Distinguished Leadership Award from The Pete C. Garcia Victoria Foundation Higher Education Awards.
WE ARE HIRING!🚨
Deadline to apply is October 13th.
Click below to apply! ⬇️
Deadline to apply is October 13th.
Click below to apply! ⬇️
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September 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
WE ARE HIRING!🚨
Deadline to apply is October 13th.
Click below to apply! ⬇️
Deadline to apply is October 13th.
Click below to apply! ⬇️
Check it out! Our Associate Director, Anita Huizar-Hernandez, recently had some of her work published! She wrote about the photographer Louis Carlos Bernal for the LASA Magazine, and she co-edited a piece for the journal Pasados. You can read them here:
In the Media | Hispanic Research Center
In the Media The LASA Magazine - Borderlands 2.0 Las Nuevas Fronteras HRC Associate Director Anita Huizar-Hernandez was published in the July 2025 edition of the LASA Magazine. She wrote about the famed photographer Louis Carlos Bernal. READ MORE The Latinx Past is Personal HRC Associate Director An...
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August 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Check it out! Our Associate Director, Anita Huizar-Hernandez, recently had some of her work published! She wrote about the photographer Louis Carlos Bernal for the LASA Magazine, and she co-edited a piece for the journal Pasados. You can read them here:
This week we’re featuring Chicano Art for Our Millennium, a striking coffee table book showcasing influential works of Chicano art, paired with insightful commentary and teaching materials.
Learn more and get your copy through the link below!
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Learn more and get your copy through the link below!
https://f.mtr.cool/xzhareggdz
July 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
This week we’re featuring Chicano Art for Our Millennium, a striking coffee table book showcasing influential works of Chicano art, paired with insightful commentary and teaching materials.
Learn more and get your copy through the link below!
https://f.mtr.cool/xzhareggdz
Learn more and get your copy through the link below!
https://f.mtr.cool/xzhareggdz
For this week's Art Showcase we’re featuring Barefoot Heart, a compelling memoir that explores themes of family, identity, and migration. It’s available now through our store!
Click the link below to learn more and grab your copy from our bookstore!
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Click the link below to learn more and grab your copy from our bookstore!
https://f.mtr.cool/ddjwwgdnqr
July 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
For this week's Art Showcase we’re featuring Barefoot Heart, a compelling memoir that explores themes of family, identity, and migration. It’s available now through our store!
Click the link below to learn more and grab your copy from our bookstore!
https://f.mtr.cool/ddjwwgdnqr
Click the link below to learn more and grab your copy from our bookstore!
https://f.mtr.cool/ddjwwgdnqr
Spots are limited!! Take Religion, Conflict & Migration with HRC Director Stella Rouse and Professor Jason Bruner this Fall! Explore human rights, borders, religious persecution, and real-world migration cases, including the U.S./Mexico border.
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July 9, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Spots are limited!! Take Religion, Conflict & Migration with HRC Director Stella Rouse and Professor Jason Bruner this Fall! Explore human rights, borders, religious persecution, and real-world migration cases, including the U.S./Mexico border.
Click to learn more ⬇️
Click to learn more ⬇️
Yesterday, the HRC said farewell to two retiring team members. Elisabeth "Lis" Luquez and Laura Serrano each gave the HRC more than 30 years of excellent work and dedicated service, all while being exemplary teammates and coworkers.
We hope retirement treats you both well! You will be missed.
We hope retirement treats you both well! You will be missed.
July 1, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Yesterday, the HRC said farewell to two retiring team members. Elisabeth "Lis" Luquez and Laura Serrano each gave the HRC more than 30 years of excellent work and dedicated service, all while being exemplary teammates and coworkers.
We hope retirement treats you both well! You will be missed.
We hope retirement treats you both well! You will be missed.
🚰 Happy National Hydration Day! 💦
In Arizona, staying hydrated is a must, especially during these sizzling summer months! 🥵 With thousands of heat-related ER visits each year, don’t forget to sip water all day long. Your body will thank you! 💧☀️
In Arizona, staying hydrated is a must, especially during these sizzling summer months! 🥵 With thousands of heat-related ER visits each year, don’t forget to sip water all day long. Your body will thank you! 💧☀️
June 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
🚰 Happy National Hydration Day! 💦
In Arizona, staying hydrated is a must, especially during these sizzling summer months! 🥵 With thousands of heat-related ER visits each year, don’t forget to sip water all day long. Your body will thank you! 💧☀️
In Arizona, staying hydrated is a must, especially during these sizzling summer months! 🥵 With thousands of heat-related ER visits each year, don’t forget to sip water all day long. Your body will thank you! 💧☀️
This Memorial Day, the we take a moment to honor and remember those who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸
May 26, 2025 at 3:02 PM
This Memorial Day, the we take a moment to honor and remember those who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸
Check it out! HRC Director Stella Rouse wrote this article on the potential reasons why Latinos seem to be shifting toward Trump and the Republican Party.
Latinos and the 2024 Elections: Demographics, the Economy and Religion as Signals to Electoral Shifts | illiberalism.org
Stella M. Rouse on American Latinos support for the Republican Party and voting for Donald Trump
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May 21, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Check it out! HRC Director Stella Rouse wrote this article on the potential reasons why Latinos seem to be shifting toward Trump and the Republican Party.
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Hard work ✅
Dedication ✅
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You did it!
Hard work ✅
Dedication ✅
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May 19, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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You did it!
Hard work ✅
Dedication ✅
Diploma ✅✅✅✅
You did it!
Hard work ✅
Dedication ✅
Diploma ✅✅✅✅
The DEADLINE to apply for the HRC's open Project Coordinator role is 5/19. You don't have much time! Check out full details at the link below. Know someone who might be interested? SHARE it with them! #Thanks
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May 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The DEADLINE to apply for the HRC's open Project Coordinator role is 5/19. You don't have much time! Check out full details at the link below. Know someone who might be interested? SHARE it with them! #Thanks
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#BrokenRecord alert! The HRC is HIRING! If you haven't already, be sure to check the full job details in the link below. Apply or do us a major favor and share with someone you know! https://f.mtr.cool/sqrfvddchu
May 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
#BrokenRecord alert! The HRC is HIRING! If you haven't already, be sure to check the full job details in the link below. Apply or do us a major favor and share with someone you know! https://f.mtr.cool/sqrfvddchu
#ICYMI .. the HRC at ASU is HIRING! We are looking for talented and dynamic candidates to apply for our #ProjectCoordinator position. If you or someone you know is interested, hit the link: https://f.mtr.cool/evjlqmnzni
May 14, 2025 at 4:03 PM
#ICYMI .. the HRC at ASU is HIRING! We are looking for talented and dynamic candidates to apply for our #ProjectCoordinator position. If you or someone you know is interested, hit the link: https://f.mtr.cool/evjlqmnzni
Today, May 10, is Mexican Mother's Day!
The HRC proudly celebrates motherhood across all cultures.
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#HRC #ASU #MothersDay #MexicanMothersDay
The HRC proudly celebrates motherhood across all cultures.
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#HRC #ASU #MothersDay #MexicanMothersDay
May 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Today, May 10, is Mexican Mother's Day!
The HRC proudly celebrates motherhood across all cultures.
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#HRC #ASU #MothersDay #MexicanMothersDay
The HRC proudly celebrates motherhood across all cultures.
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#HRC #ASU #MothersDay #MexicanMothersDay
ICYMI: students from the Humanities Lab, Printing el Pueblo, held 2 events last week to conclude their semester. Events were held at the ASU Art Museum and Xico in Phx. Activities included collage and poetry workshops, a short film premier, and live printmaking w/ artist Martin Moreno.
May 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM
ICYMI: students from the Humanities Lab, Printing el Pueblo, held 2 events last week to conclude their semester. Events were held at the ASU Art Museum and Xico in Phx. Activities included collage and poetry workshops, a short film premier, and live printmaking w/ artist Martin Moreno.
🌸 May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! 🌺 The HRC is proud to honor and celebrate the rich cultures, contributions, and communities of individuals from around the globe! 🌏
May 4, 2025 at 3:37 AM
🌸 May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! 🌺 The HRC is proud to honor and celebrate the rich cultures, contributions, and communities of individuals from around the globe! 🌏
🎨✍️ Fragmented Art Collage & Ekphrastic Poetry Workshops
📅 Thurs, May 1
🕚 11am–1pm
📍 ASU Art Museum
🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/nefxhbhkxr
Explore identity & politics in Chicano/a/x art with Printing el Pueblo Humanities Lab, taught by HRC's Anita Huizar-Hernandez!
📅 Thurs, May 1
🕚 11am–1pm
📍 ASU Art Museum
🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/nefxhbhkxr
Explore identity & politics in Chicano/a/x art with Printing el Pueblo Humanities Lab, taught by HRC's Anita Huizar-Hernandez!
April 28, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🎨✍️ Fragmented Art Collage & Ekphrastic Poetry Workshops
📅 Thurs, May 1
🕚 11am–1pm
📍 ASU Art Museum
🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/nefxhbhkxr
Explore identity & politics in Chicano/a/x art with Printing el Pueblo Humanities Lab, taught by HRC's Anita Huizar-Hernandez!
📅 Thurs, May 1
🕚 11am–1pm
📍 ASU Art Museum
🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/nefxhbhkxr
Explore identity & politics in Chicano/a/x art with Printing el Pueblo Humanities Lab, taught by HRC's Anita Huizar-Hernandez!