MEDIA ADVISORY: 21st Cambio de Colores Conference - “Identidades - Intersectionalities in the Latin@ Community and Beyond”

May 11, 2023
Contact: Uriah Orland, 573-882-6212, uriah.orland@missouri.edu

WHAT:

Cambio de Colores (Change of Colors) is a multistate conference hosted by the Cambio Center at the University of Missouri. Focused on the integration of Latin@s/Latinxs/ Hispanics and immigrants in new destinations, this conference is a professional development opportunity in which people from various fields who work with Latine and immigrant communities come together to share research and promising practices.

The theme for 2023 — “Identidades: Intersectionalities in the Latin@ Community and Beyond”— addresses the diversity of Latine and immigrant/refugee communities.

Cambio de Colores is sponsored by Alianzas; the University of Missouri-Kansas City; Latinx Parenting; MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources; Department of Theatre in the MU College of Arts and Science; Department of Human Development and Family Science in the MU College of Education and Human Development; MU Division of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity; and the MU Provost Office.

WHO:

The conference brings together university students (graduate and undergraduate), faculty, staff, practitioners and community members to share promising practices and research.

WHEN:

June 7 – 10

WHERE:

Hampton Inn & Suites
1225 Fellows Place
Columbia, Missouri

NOTE:

Media representatives who wish to attend the conference must register at: https://web.cvent.com/event/2dceda66-4b8b-4c52-935c-fe270c64d5e5/summary

For interview requests, please contact Laura Gutiérrez Pérez, Cambio Center Coordinator, at 573-882-2978 or lgutierrezperez@missouri.edu.

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