The Latin American Studies Association is looking for volunteers to support operations at its next Congress, LASA2019. The event will be held at the Boston Marriott Copley Place and Sheraton Boston Hotel, May 24 – 27, 2019. Volunteer Shifts Thursday, May 23, 2019 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Friday, May […]
Adela Pindeda Franco’s book Steinbeck y Mexico was presented at the National Film Archives (Cineteca Nacional) in Mexico City on February 6th by John Mraz ,a film studies critic and filmmaker, Adolfo Castanon, a public intellectual, writer, and member of the Academy of Letters in Mexico, and by Edith Negrin, a Professor and researcher at the National University in […]
Over the centuries, the notion of Western Civilization (or its equivalents) has been used, both within and outside of what is commonly considered the West, as a powerful signifier. This signifier has served vastly different purposes by different agents. It has served to legitimate the state repression that was carried out in Latin America during […]
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NECLAS 2019 Annual Meeting, November 2, 2019 Co-hosted hopefully by USCGA (United States Coast Guard Academy) and Connecticut College. We anticipate holding the conference at the USCGA, confirmation forthcoming CALL FOR PANELS AND PAPER PROPOSALS Globalization, In/Security and Displacement NECLAS 2019 invites paper and panel proposals that foreground insight from Latin American and Latinx experiences […]
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On Friday, Feb. 15th, the Departments of Art History and Spanish and Portuguese will host a panel of distinguished speakers on Post-Revolutionary Mexican Visual Culture. The Trans/National Shaping of Post-Revolutionary Mexican Visual Culture will be held in Carpenter 13 from 4:30 to 7:30. The invited speakers represent some of the most distinguished scholars on Mexican […]
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