Forced by Circumstance

A landmark collection of the work of pioneering Chicana scholar, Norma Alarcón.

04/20/2026

Join us for a special live virtual event celebrating the release of
Forced by Circumstance: A Chicana Feminist Journey (1981–2024) by Norma Alarcón.

This dynamic conversation brings together Norma E. Cantú, Dionne Espinoza, Marisa Belausteguigoitia, Paola Bacchetta, and Norma Alarcón herself to reflect on four decades of feminist thought, scholarship, and cultural impact.

TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/four-decades-of-feminist-thought-one-powerful-journey-tickets-1987177513436

Aunt Lute Sandra Cisneros UC Berkeley MamásLatinas Latinas Do It Better Purdue University Brandeis University UC Davis University of California, Irvine Stanford University

04/11/2026

received from her colleague and friend for 47 years Sandra Cisneros on the occasion of her book and upcoming launch with Aunt Lute! for more https://www.auntlute.com/norma-alarcon

Guide to the 150 Years of Women at UC Berkeley Mural | Undergraduate Education

03/01/2026

has been finally recognized by UC Berkeley for her as a and Aunt Lute

Guide to the 150 Years of Women at UC Berkeley Mural | Undergraduate Education The 150W Mural in the Undergraduate Academic Building is part of a celebration of “150 Years of Women at UC Berkeley” – 150W for short. Created by Twin Murals, the 150W mural was made possible by many donors who contributed funds between 2020-2022. The mural highlights 41 distinguished women a...