1. Chair and discussant at the
panel: La Latina no vencida at the North Central Council
of Latin Americanists, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, October
31- November 1, 2008.
2. Latin American Studies a
Call for Collaboration workshop at UW- Milwaukee, Center for
Latin American and Caribbean Studies, OPID, UW-System, September
26-27, 2008.
4. "El aprendizaje del
idioma Runasimi o quechua puede ser divertido y agradable" paper
presented at the First Biennal Symposium of Teaching Indigenous
Languages of Latin America (STILLA 20008) at Indiana University,
August 14-16, 2008.
5. "El lenguaje
literario y el arte en el Jardín de las glicinas de Nela Rio"
paper at the International Symposium at UNAM-ESECA (Escuela de
Extensión in Otawa, Ontario, Canada, May 15, 2008.
6. Teaching
Colloquium: Service Learning Project Development, April 18,
2008, UWSP, Dreyfus University Center.
7. The 13th annual La Mujer
Latina Conference, University of Wisconsin-Madison, March 15 to
16, 2008.
8. "Vida de la Madre María
Manuela de Ripa una ventana de los movimientos indígenas en el
Perú colonial"(Life, Sister Marïa Manuela de Ripa's a window of
the indigenous up-raising during the Colonial times), Latin
America :Visions of Social Justice in a Global World, an
interdisciplinary conference Luther College-Decorah, Iowa, October
22-3, 2004.
9. "How does literature
Provide Useful Information for Improvement of Teaching? at the 8 th Annual Teaching conference. The Dynamics of Teaching in a
Rapidly Changing World, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point,
January 15, 2004.
10. "A Woman's voice
behind a veil" International Conference on Arts and Humanities at the
University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 8-11, 2004.
11. "El discurso teológico de Sor María Manuela en Vida"
(Sister María Manuela's theological
discourse on her Life, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San
Marcos-Lima, Perú) October 1-3, 2003.
12. "La propia escritura y la
re-escritura de un transcriptor en Vida de la Madre Mar�a Manuela
de Ripa", paper presented at the Women's writings Conference in
Oaxaca, Mexico, May 13-17, 2003
13. "Sor María Manuela of Perú:
Inner Spirituality and Eroticism" paper presented at the Midwest
Modern Language Association (M/MLA), conference, Minneapolis,
Minnesota, November 8-10, 2002.
14. "La mujer en la sociedad
colonial: Sor Mar�a Manuela", Asociación Annual de Escritoras de
España y las Américas (1330-1800): Conference at the University Portland, Oregon, September 12-14,
2002
15. "El rol económico de los conventos en la sociedad peruana
colonial" VI Asociación annual de Escritoras de España y las Américas (1330-1800), Conference at the University of Portland, Oregon, Septiembre 12-14, 2002.
16. "La mujer en la sociedad
colonial: Sor María Manuela", VI Asociación anual de Escritoras de
España y las Américas (1330-1800): Las mujeres mas allá del limite,
Conference at the Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.,
September 20-22, 2001.
17. "Del ejercicio espiritual
al ejercicio pragmatico: Sor María Manuela, mística y mujer de
negocios", paper presented at the University of Kentucky,
Lexington, Kentucky, September 13-15, 2001
18. "Elementos
culturales de la Colonia en Vida de Sor María Manuela"
presentation at the 2000 Mid-America Conference on Hispanic
Literature at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI, Sept.
21-23.
19. "Sister María Manuela de Ripa a new voice from the Santa Catalina Convent in Arequipa,
Peru", a paper presented at the V Conferencia de las Mujeres
escritoras en El Convento de Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Antiguo
Convento de San Jeronimo, Ciudad de Mexico, 5, 6 y 7 de octubre del 2000
20. "Intertextualidad de Sor
María Manuela y Santa Teresa de Jesús paper presented at the
Fourth Annual Conference on Women Writers of Late Medieval and
Early Modern Spain and Colonial Latin America, at the University
of Arizona, Tucson, from September 16-18, 1999
21. "El indigenismo de
Clorinda Matto de Turner y el de Rosario Castellanos", paper
presented at the Congreso Intenacional Rosario Castellanos" at La
Universidad San Cristóbal de Chiapas, San Cristóbal, Chiapas
from August 26-28, 1999
22. "Sor Juana In�s de la
Cruz: marginación multiple" paper presented at the Third Annual
Conference on Women Writers of Medieval and Early Modern Spain and
Colonial Latin America : "Recapturing the Female Hispanic Body:
Cultural Representations and Discourse." at Loyola Marymount
University, Los Angeles from October 22-24, 1998
23. "La mujer puertorriqueña
en Este ojo que me mira" paper presented at the Internacional conference in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, at the
University of San Juan, Bayamón, November 16-19, 1998
24. "Sor Juana Inés de
la Cruz and cooking" paper presented at Latin American Studies
Association, (LASSA) in Chicago, September 23-25, 1998
25. A panel entitled
"Violencia implícita y explícita en los textos de mujeres" ("Implicit and explicit violence within women's narratives") at
the First Internacional Conference of Women Writers at the the
Centro Cultural BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA in Rosario, Argentina from
August 19-22, 1998. The members of the panel were: Dr. Liliana
Miraglia from Ecuador, Dr. Ang�lica Robledo from Colombia, Dr.
Miriam Tlali from South Africa, Dr. Lina Pleltter from Austria,
and Dr. Marie Nimier from France.
26. "Sor Manuela de la
Asunción Ripa: un reciente hallazgo en el Perú"(Sister Manuela de
la Asunción Ripa: a recent finding in Peru") was presented at the
Conference on Women Writers of Later Medieval and Early Modern
Spain and Colonial America, October 30 to November 1, 1997 at
University of Virginia, Charlotesville, Virginia.
27. Panel entitled "Doing
Archival Research in Europe and Latin America : Tips from the
Trenches" at at the Conference on Women Writers of Later Medieval
and Early Modern Spain and Colonial America, October 30 to
November 1, 1997, at University of Virginia, Charlotesville,
Virginia.
28. "Sor Mar�a Manuela: una
voz latinoamericana de la Colonia" paper given in The Conference
of the Spanish Golden Age and Latin American Colonial Period held
at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas from October 10-12,
1996
29. "Sor María Manuela: Modelo
de mujer financiera" was presented at the Kentucky Foreign
Language Conference at the University of Kentucky, Lexington from
April 18-20, 1996.
30. "La literatura criolla en
el Perú" will be presented at University of Yucatán, México, March
1996
31. "Las coplas: una expresión
de la literatura negra en el Perú," paper presented at the
Pennsylvania Foreign Language Conference at Duquesne University,
Pittsburgh, September 22-24, 1995.
32. "Sister María Manuela: A
defiant Voice of Peruvian Colonial Times," paper presented at
Conference on the History of Women Religious called: "Beyond the
Convent Walls: Religious Women in Historical Context" at Cardinal Stritch College, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 18-21, 1995.
34. " Vida de Sor María
Manuela: espejo de la conciencia nacional," paper given at V
International Conference of the Asociacion de Literatura Femenina
Hispánica: Modalidades de representación del sujeto auto/ bio/ gráfico femenino, at Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina;
October 20-22, 1994.
35. "Este ojo que me
mira," Loreina Santos Silva's autobiography a Puerto Rican
contemporary writer, paper presented at the Pennsylvania Foreign
Language Conference at Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, September
23-25, 1994.
36. Sor María Manuela de Santa
Ana: ejemplo de resistencia a la censura y marginalidad colonial"
was presented at XII Simposio Internacional de Literatura: la voz
del otro: Disensión y Marginalidad, Caracas, Venezuela from august
1-6 1994.
38. "Sor María Manuela de
Santa Ana: ejemplo de resistencia a la censura y marginalidad
colonial." will be given at the International Conference:
Censorship, exile and marginality in Hispanic Literature from the
XVIII Century until today. The Conference is organized by The
Department of Hispanic Studies of the University of London,
England from June 1-4, 1994.
40. "Sor Juana Inés and
the Metaphor of Nature" was presented at 47th Kentucky Foreign
Language Conference April 21-23, 1994.
41. "Sor María Manuela: Palabra de las Mujeres Peruanas," paper presented at the Cuarto
Simposium Internacional de Crítica literaria y escritura de
mujeres de América latina en la Escuela de Escritores en
Guadalajara, México, Dec. 1-4, 1993
42. "Latin American
Authobiography and Theory," paper presented at Women's Caucus for
the Midwest Modern Language Association, Nov. 4-6, 1993,
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
43. "Sor María Manuela de
Santa Ana : a Peruvian Window on the World," paper presented at
Foreign Language Conference at Duquesne University, September
24-26, 1993, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
44. "Sor Juana Inés de la
Cruz," paper presented at the Conference of the University of
Southern Colorado in Colorado Springs, March 11-13, 1993.
45. "Sor María Manuela de
Santa Ana: Una voz de las mujeres de la Colonia," paper presented
at the International Congress in Mayaguez-Puerto Rico, Nov. 15-21,
1992.
46. "Sor María Manuela de
Santa Ana: A Peruvian Theresa," paper given at Midwest Modern
Language Association, Nov. 5-7, 1992, St. Louis, Missouri.
47. "Aplicación del cuento en
la enseñanza de la lectura y escritura," presentation at Teachers'
Conference, Ica ; Perú 1976.