Join us for screenings of four films on sexual diversity from Peru, Brazil, Argentina, and Spain: Retablo (Álvaro Delgado Aparicio, Perú, 2017) This Peruvian pioneering film depicts male homosexuality within an Andean community, narrated in Quechua and Spanish, and featuring actors from peasant communities in the Ayacucho region. In conversation with: Prof. Kimberly Theidon Associate […]
Join us for a conversation with Sierra Held, Economic Mobility Specialist at La Colaborativa in Boston. For over 35 years, La Colaborativa has supported Latinx immigrants in Greater Boston. La Colaborativa partners with the community to provide resources to some of Massachusetts’ most vulnerable people, including immigrant families, non-English speakers, and low-income renters and workers.. […]
BU School of Music welcomes you to an evening of musical exploration that transports you to the vibrant heart of South America, where the rich traditions of Argentine Tango and Colombian Andean Music intertwine. This special program, co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American Studies, invites you to experience the cultural tapestry of these two […]
Through their new nonprofit organization, LiberArte Inc., Yura Sapi (CFA ‘16) is establishing an artistic support network aimed at advancing racial, social, and climate justice on a global scale. LiberArte facilitates connections within the global community, fostering such projects as Protectores de la Tierra, an artist-led initiative promoting AfroIndigenous farming and food sovereignty; Balistikal, a […]
Join us for a panel discussion on the Venezuelan elections with Carlos Blanco, Research Affiliate, Center for Latin American Studies; Julio Henríquez, Lecturer, International Human Rights Clinic, School of Law; and Carlos Ponce, Learning Facilitator at Questrom School of Business. The event will be moderated by Paul Hare, Interim Director of the Center for Latin […]
Join us for a talk by award-winning journalist and writer Oscar Lopez. Moderated by Ana Villarreal, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Boston University. Thursday, May 2, 2024 • 1 to 2 PM Pardee School of Global Studies, 152 Bay State Road Refreshments provided. Please register using form below. Oscar Lopez will be discussing his work […]
Join us for a live virtual conversation with British Embassy Staff, including: Sir George Hollingberry British Ambassador to Cuba & Cristina Escobar Director of Communications at the British Embassy in Cuba *** Thursday, April 18, 2024 • 3:30 to 4:30 PM Pardee School of Global Studies • 121 Bay State Road
The Department of Romance Studies and the Center for Latin American Studies present: Indigenous History, Languages & Cultures Week 2024. Thursday, April 11 • 4 to 6 PM Charo Bogarín (Argentina) • Singer & Songwriter Enzo Buono (Argentina) • Musician “Revitalizando las lenguas originarias a través del canto” Jacob Lydon (Boston University) • Student “Colonization […]
Join us for a lecture by Susan Eckstein, Professor of International Relations & Sociology, Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University. Tuesday, April 16, 2024 5 PM Howard Thurman Center Commons, 808 Commonwealth Ave, Brookline A gala reception will follow to commemorate Prof. Eckstein’s distinguished career at Boston University, marking her retirement at the end […]
The Seeing and Not Seeing Seminar invites you to the screening of the film Expedition Content, followed by the Q&A with the filmmakers, Veronika Kusumaryati and Ernst Karel. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 3, 4:00 – 6:00 PM, in the College of Communication, Room B-05. This nearly imageless film documents the strange […]