Academic Background

• M.F.A.   University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2000

Professional Memberships

• NALAC National Association of Latino Arts and Culture

• CAA College Art Association

• Women's Caucus for the Arts

• MALCS Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social

• Coast to Coast: National Women Artist of Color, Jamaica, New York

• NACCS National Association of Chicana & Chicano Studies

• Central Wisconsin Women's Center for the Arts

• MEChA Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan

Creative Activities

Local, (2014) Other Creative Activities, "Book Cover: Domestic Disturbances: Re-Imaging Narratives of Gender, Labor, and Immigration", .

Intellectual Contributions

Presentations of Refereed Papers

National

Vasquez, Deborah. (2014). La Guerrillera Project: Canciones, Arte y Curaciones. Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social Conference, Española, New Mexico.

Vasquez, Deborah. (2014). "La Catrina: An Amusing Satirical Bourgeois Symbol In A Celebration Rooted in Ancestral Culture.. Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Local

Vasquez, Deborah. (2014). Wild Tongues. San Antonio Main Library, San Antonio, Texas.