Conference Library

New Book:

2017 Conference Proceedings
(Published June 2018)

Lisa M. Dorner, Stephen Jeanetta, and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores: Todos Juntos: Collaboration and Unity in Uncertain Times. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference: June 14-16, 2017, St. Louis, Missouri

Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, (100 pp.)

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2016 Conference Proceedings
(Published June 2017)

Lisa M. Dorner, Stephen Jeanetta, and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores: Latinos in the Heartland: Building Bridges, Dialogue and Opportunity. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference: June 8-10, 2016, Columbia, Missouri

Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, (124 pp.)

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Selected Papers (as individual PDFs)

The First Two Community ID Programs in the Midwest: Organizing, Evaluation, and Community Health in Johnson County, IA and Washtenaw County, MI - by Irund A-wan, Barbara Baquero, Keta Cowan, Jason Daniel-Ulloa, Alana LeBrón, William D. Lopez, Mayra Elena Martínez, Marlén Mendoza, Nicole L. Novak, Xiomara Santana, Rosamond Smith, and Olivia Temrowski

The Changing Face of Students: Meeting Language, Academic, and Social Needs of Recent Immigrant Youth - by Jamie Cardwell and Karina Arango

4-H as a Culturally Responsive Program: Building an Afterschool 4-H Program that Engages Latino Youth and Parents in Sacramento, CA - by Claudia P. Diaz Carrasco and Marianne Bird

Human Trafficking of Latino Immigrants: Our Responsibility as Social Workers - by April Dirks and Stormy Hinton

Welcoming Latino Youth to California 4-H! - by María G. Fábregas Janeiro and Shannon J. Horrillo

La construcción de identidad de padres-madres y maestros en contextos bilingües - by Jorge Inzunza, Meredith Byrnes, Rafaela Albiter, Cynthia Bell, Mary Crist, Catherine Jesberger, Katrina Liu, and Berenice Solis

The Construction of Parent and Teacher Identities in Bilingual Settings - by Jorge Inzunza, Meredith Byrnes, Rafaela Albiter, Cynthia Bell, Mary Crist, Catherine Jesberger, Katrina Liu, and Berenice Solis

Lady Researchers: Mapping Urban Community and Learning Spaces - by Carla A. McNelly, Carla A. Dawson, and Katherine Richardson Bruna

An Exploration of Indiana’s English Language Learner Language Programming Models - by Trish Morita Mullaney and April M. Burke

Characterizing Contemporary U.S. Immigration: Three Types of Rural Mexican Migrants - by Jeffrey S. Smith

2015 Conference Proceedings
(Published May 2016)

Stephen Jeanetta, Colette Rector, Lindsey Saunders, and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores: Latinos in the Heartland: Shaping the Future: Leadership for Inclusive Communities. Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference: June 10-12, 2015, Kansas City, Missouri

Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, (99 pp.)

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Selected Papers (as individual PDFs)

Multicultural Needs Assessment of Extension Educators - Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Services - by Maria G. Fabregas Janeiro, Joyce Martin, and Jorge H. Atiles

Moving Up: Communities, Institutions, and Plural Societies - by Francisco M. Hernández and Debra J. Bolton

The Dual Language Education Program of Delavan-Darien School District: A Case of Latino Community Leadership - by Jorge Inzunza, Berenice Solis, and Cynthia Bell-Jiménez

Programa de educación bilingüe del distrito escolar de Delavan-Darien: un caso de liderazgo de la comunidad latina - por Jorge Inzunza, Berenice Solis, y Cynthia Bell-Jiménez

Educational Language Policy and the New Latino Diaspora in Iowa - by David Cassels Johnson, Stephanie Lynch, and Crissa Stephens

Cross-Cultural and Experiential Learning in El Salvador for Extension Specialists: Lessons Learned in the Field - by Nadia E. Navarrete-Tindall, W. Sue Bartelette, and Casi Lock

Relationship Between Health Insurance Status of Latino Children and Their Overall and Dental Health - by Griselda Rodríguez and Kimberly Greder

Latinos in the Media: The Value of Critical Media Literacy - by Jessica Sierk

2014 Conference Proceedings
(Published June 2015)

Stephen Jeanetta and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores: Latinos in the Heartland: Growing Together in New Destination Areas. Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference: Columbia, Missouri | June 25-27, 2014

Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, (95 pp.)

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Proceedings 2013 (Published June 2014)

Stephen Jeanetta and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores: Latinos in the Heartland. Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference: Positive Steps Toward a Pluralist Society. St. Louis, Missouri | June 12-14, 2013
Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, June, 2013 (139 pp.)

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Proceedings 2012 (Published June 2013)

Stephen Jeanetta and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores: Latinos in the Heartland Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference: At the Crossroads:¿Incorporation or Marginalization? Columbia, Missouri | June 13-15, 2012
Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, June, 2013 (142 pp.)

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Proceedings 2011 (Published June 2012)

Stephen Jeanetta and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores: Latinos in the Heartland. Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference: Migration and Shifting Human Landscapes. Kansas City, Missouri | June 8-10, 2011
Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, June, 2012 (118 pp.)

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Proceedings 2010 (Published June 2011)

Stephen Jeanetta and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores: Latinos in the Heartland. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference: Latinos and Immigrants in Midwestern Communities Columbia, Missouri | May 24-26, 2010
Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, June, 2011 (95 pp.)

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Proceedings 2009 (Published April 2010)

Stephen Jeanetta and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores Latinos in the Heartland Proceedings of the 2009 annual conference
Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, April, 2010 (80 pp.)

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Abstracts 2006, 2007, 2008 (Published April 2010)

Stephen Jeanetta and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores - Latinos in Missouri. Cambio de Colores Conference Abstracts. Latinos in Missouri: Beyond Borders, 2006. Latinos in Missouri: Everyone Together—Todos Juntos, 2007. Latinos in Missouri: Uniting Cultures—Uniendo Culturas, 2008.
Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, April, 2010 (72 pp.)

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Proceedings 2005

Stephen Jeanetta and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores - Latinos in Missouri: Connecting Research to Policy and Practice, Hoy y Mañana - Proceedings of the 2005 annual conference
Published by the Cambio Center, University of Missouri, April, 2009 (88 pp.)

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Proceedings 2004 and 2003

Stephen Jeanetta and Corinne Valdivia (eds.)
Cambio de Colores. Latinos in Missouri: Gateway to a New Community. Proceedings of the 2004 annual conference including selected papers from 2003.
Published by University of Missouri Extension in cooperation with the Cambio Center, University of Missouri-Columbia, March 2007. (132 pp.)

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Proceedings 2002

Sylvia R. Lazos Vargas, School of Law & Stephen C. Jeanetta, Community Development Extension Program, University of Missouri-Columbia: Cambio de Colores. Immigration of Latinos to Missouri, MU Extension, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2002. Foreword by Dr. Manuel Pacheco. (Available online for download, or from Extension Publications, phone 1-800-292-0969.)

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