Join us for a book presentation by Puerto Rican author, translator and editor, Juan Carlos Quiñones. Quiñones is the recent winner of the Letras Boricuas Fellowship and the National Short Story Award from the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture. The event will be moderated by José Diaz Baez, PhD candidate in the Department of Romance Studies, […]
Wesley Higino will offer a critical perspective on musicological research in peripheral economic and cultural contexts in Brazil – in this case, a periphery within the periphery. Drawing on his ongoing doctoral research into the social memory of sonic practices in Espírito Santo, a Brazilian state with no university-level music research institution, the talk surveys […]
Join us for The Mexican Revolution and the Peasant International: A Struggle over the Shape and Meaning of Agrarian Reform, a lecture by Juan Coddou Wilson, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Law, Letters, and Society Program (LLSO) at the University of Chicago. Moderated by Mariana Díaz Chalela, Assistant Professor of International History, Pardee School of Global Studies. […]
The Eduardo Rojas Residency Finale • Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month 2026 Join us for the culminating concert of the Eduardo Rojas Residency, presented in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month 2026. Internationally acclaimed Colombian pianist Eduardo Rojas will perform a program of solo piano works and collaborate with outstanding CFA School of Music voice […]
Join us for a timely conversation with Aurora Vergara Figueroa, former Colombian Minister of Education and distinguished Afro-Colombian scholar. Drawing on her leadership in advancing inclusive reforms and global academic partnerships, she will explore how education policy, transnational research, and grassroots advocacy can work together to advance equity and justice. Tuesday, April 29 2:00 PM […]
The Department of Romance Studies and the Center for Latin American Studies present: Indigenous Languages & Cultures Week 2025 Monday, April 7 • 4 to 6 PM (In Person) Welcome to the 4th Annual Indigenous History, Languages & Cultures Week Remarks by Célia Bianconi & María Datel “Latin American Indigenous Voices: Developing a Digital Archive” […]
Join us for a lecture by, Michael Birenbaum Quintero, Associate Professor of Music; Chair, Musicology & Ethnomusicology Department. Music, Civil Society, and the Search for Peace in Colombia Thursday, April 3, 2025 • 3:30 to 4:45 PM Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road Michael Birenbaum Quintero studies Black cultural politics in Latin […]
Please join us at the Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road, on Tuesday. March 25, for a panel discussion on migration. The event is organized and hosted by Camila Olivo (CGS ’23, CAS ’25, PAR ’25). Speakers include Randy Feldman, JD; Carrie Preston, Center on Forced Displacement; Justin Dynia (CAS ’22, PAR […]
Join us for a presentation by Fabrício H. Chagas-Bastos, PhD, Visiting Fellow at the Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer Range Future. Thursday, May 1, 2025 • 12:30 to 1:45 PM Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road Lunch provided. Register using form below. Fabrício H. Chagas-Bastos is is a research […]