Southwest Studies at Colorado College

2007-08

Demetria Martinez (WES scholar) teaching "The Poet as Witness to War"

2006-07

Karen Chamberlain, "Southwest Solitude: Seduced by a Canyon Oasis"

2005-06

Demetria Martinez, "Rebirth Day: A Writer's Journey" (February 1, 2006)

2004-05

Ann Zwinger, "Don't Pack Your Diamond Tiara: The Travel Habits of a Nature Writer" (March 2, 2005)

2003-04

Beverly Stoeltje, "The Cowgirl:  Ranch Women, Rodeo Queens, and Media Dreams"  (February 25, 2004)

2002-03

Beauty Bragg, "Identifying Major Themes in Chicana Literature" (April 2, 2003).

2001-02

Claire Farrer, "'...not just the portrait of a woman...':  The Art of Writing Native American Biography" (April 3, 2002).

2000-2001

Susan Scarberry-Garcia, "Wrapped in Shawls and Scarves:  Traditional Clothing of Navajo, Pueblo and Khanty Siberian Women" (February 28, 2001).

1999-00

Maria Varela, "Roots of My Resistance" (February 2, 2000).

1998-99

Patricia Nelson Limerick, "Cultures in the 21st Century: Conflicts and Convergences" (February 4-6, 1999).

1997-98

Edna Kimbro, "Rancho Camulos:  The Home of Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona (December 3,1997).

1996-97

Ann Zwinger, "Women Writing the West" (February 6, 1997).

1995-96

Barbara Allen Bogart, "Stories That Shape Our Lives" (October 11, 1995).

1993-94

Aida Barrera, "Spanish-Mexican Women in the West:  An Oral Videography" (October 7, 1993).

1994-95

Rina Swentzell, "Pueblo Women in Transition" (February 2, 1995).

1992-93

Susan Scarberry-Garcia, "Thought Woman, Buffalo Woman, Thinking Woman:  Pueblo Concepts of Deity, Self and Creation" (December 3, 1992).

1991-92

Beatrice Medicine, "Unmasking the Past to Face the Future: American Indian Women" (April 8, 1992).

1990-91

Joy Harjo, read selections from her poetry and writings (February 19, 1991).

1989-90

Michael Dahlin, "Women in the American West" (January 24, 1990).