1. Murillo, Dr. Luz A. “Local Literacies as Counter-Hegemonic Practices Deconstructing Anti-Spanish Ideologies in the Rio Grande Valley,” Literacy Research Association Conference, Fort Worth, TX, (Dec. 2010).
2. García, George A. “Hispanic-American Poetry — Two Perspectives,” Association for Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the United States (MELUS) and the United States chapter of the Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies (USACLALS), San Jose, CA (Apr. 2012): bringing out the protest voice of the 1960s with Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales' epic "I Am Joaquin," leading to a more current lighter view via a piece from Daniel Garcia Ordaz's "You Know What I'm Sayin'?"
