Category: Opportunities

Call for Papers: Sin lugar: The Journey of (Non)Belonging

(Zine)Lugar is now accepting submissions for its inaugural issue, “Sin lugar: The journey of (non)belonging.” We invite writers, poets, artists, and members of the global community to contribute creative pieces that seek to reshape the production of art and knowledge inside academia. We want to create a third space that includes everyone and anyone. The […]

Volunteer Opportunity at La Colaborativa

La Colaborativa, founded in 1988, is a Latina-led organization that has served as a steadfast, reliable, and bold ally to Latinx immigrants in Greater Boston for over 35 years. Operating in gateway cities such as Chelsea, East Boston, Everett, Lynn, Revere, and Malden, the organization collaborates with Latinx immigrants to develop and implement a range […]

LASA2023: Latin America and the Caribbean

The international congress LASA2023 Latin America and the Caribbean: Think, Represent and Fight for Rights will take place in Vancouver, Canada, from May 24 to 27, 2023. If your LASA membership is active you can already submit a proposal. For more information, visit https://lasaweb.org/es/lasa2023/.

Call for Proposals: III Congresso Internacional de Literatura Brasileira

O Centro de Estudos Brasileiros da Universidade de Salamanca (Espanha) organiza o III Congresso Internacional de Literatura Brasileira, “João Ubaldo Ribeiro, a ficção e a história”, entre os dias 12 e 16 de dezembro de 2022, como um espaço multidisciplinar para debater sobre a vida e a obra do escritor e acadêmico brasileiro, assim como […]

Living in Las Americas: Remembrance, Resilience, and Hope

The New England Council of Latin American Studies (NECLAS) invites you to participate in our annual meeting at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, CT, on Friday, November 4 and Saturday, November 5, 2022. This year, we seek to explore how Latin American societies and Latinx communities in the United States have dealt with […]

”Then You Don’t Want Me”: Canonizing Gayl Jones—A Virtual Symposium

Call for Papers Context While Gayl Jones is best known for her debut novel Corregidora (1975), she has published many other literary works including multiple novels, poetry, a short story collection, a play, as well as an academic book on oral traditions in African American literature. Our virtual symposium in Spring 2022, exclusively dedicated to […]

Latin American Studies Student Creative Projects Contest

As a means to foster the study and appreciation of Latin America as well as student engagement around the interrelated crises of COVID-19, democracy/inclusion, identity, immigration, and race, the Center of Latin American Studies at Boston University announces The Latin American Studies Student Creative Projects Contest Eligibility The competition is open to full-time Boston University […]