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Cecilia J. Aragón, Ph.D.,

Associate Professor

Theatre and Dance, and

Latina/o Studies Director,

Latina/o Studies Program,

Coordinator, Theatre Education

and Theatre for Young

Audiences, Faculty Affiliate,

Gender and Women's Studies

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University of Wyoming

Ross Hall 105, Dept. 4297

1000 East University Avenue

Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: (307) 766-4124

Fax: (307) 766-2555

Email: ccaragon@uwyo.edu

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Ann Esquibel Redman,

Founder

Phone: (307) 632-4667

Email: aredman@bresnan.net

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Dr. Cecilia J. Aragon

 Dr. Cecilia J. Aragón, originally from Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Aragón received her Ph.D. at Arizona State University. She is a Full Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance and Latina/o Studies Program at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, Wyoming. Dr. Aragón previously served as Associate Director of the School of Culture, Gender, and Social Justice and Director of Latina/o Studies Program at UW. She served as President of the Women and Theatre Program of Association of Theatre in Higher Education(ATHE). In 2016/17 she served as Chair for Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social (MALCS). Currently, this is the fourth year that Dr. Aragón serves as the Executive Director of the Wyoming Latina Youth Conference since 2015.

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Dr. Aragón’s research explores Indigenous Performance Artists among North American Native People and Latina/o populations. Aragón’s forthcoming books are, Indigenous Revivalism: Mestizaje Performance and Danza Azteca in Latinx-Chicanx Popular Culture and Performing Childhood in the Borderlands: The Emergence of Mexican-American/Chicano Youth Theatre. Aragón has published articles on Rudolfo Anaya’s plays titled,“Billy the Kid/El Bilito” (ABC-CLIO, 2012); “Los Corridos de Billy the Kid-El Querido, ‘El Bilito’: Contemporary Ballads and Songs About Billy the Kid From New Mexicans Rudolfo Anaya and Simón Álvarez” (Camino Real—Estudios de las Hispanidades Norteamericanas, 2011); and “Politics and Performance: Repression and Resistance in Lee Blessing’s Billy the Kid and Rudolfo Anaya’s Billy the Kid” (The Western States Theatre Review, 2011). Aragón served as co-editor of the book Rudolfo Anaya: Billy the Kid and Other Plays, (Chicana and Chicano Visions of the Americas Series; University of Oklahoma Press, 2011).
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Cecilia J. Aragón, Ph.D.,

Associate Professor

Theatre and Dance, and

Latina/o Studies Director,

Latina/o Studies Program,

Coordinator, Theatre Education

and Theatre for Young

Audiences, Faculty Affiliate,

Gender and Women's Studies

-----------------------------

University of Wyoming

Ross Hall 105, Dept. 4297

1000 East University Avenue

Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: (307) 766-4124

Fax: (307) 766-2555

Email: ccaragon@uwyo.edu

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Ann Esquibel Redman,

Founder

Phone: (307) 632-4667

Email: aredman@bresnan.net

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