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Event Highlights: Development, Democracy, and Brazil’s Belo Monte Dam
This lecture by Peter Taylor Klein, Associate Professor of Sociology and Environmental and Urban Studies and Chair of the Environmental Read more
Event Highlights: Latinidad on the Edge with Maia Gil’Adí
Drawing from her current book project, Doom Patterns: Latinx Speculations and the Aesthetics of Violence, Maia Gil’Adí, Assistant Professor of Read more
Brazilian Poet Ricard Aleixo (April 18-21, 2023)
We are delighted to welcome Brazilian poet and performer Ricardo Aleixo to Boston University. The week of activities will include Read more
Indigenous History, Languages, & Cultures Week (04.03.23 – 04.06.23)
The Department of Romance Studies and the Center for Latin American Studies present: Indigenous Languages & Cultures Week 2023 Monday, Read more
Poetry Reading & Conversation with José Olivarez (04.12.23)
José Olivarez is the son of Mexican immigrants. His debut book of poems, Citizen Illegal, was a finalist for the Read more
Congratulations to the LASA2023 Kalman Silvert Awardee: Susan Eckstein
The Latin American Studies Association is pleased to announce the LASA2023 Kalman Silvert Awardee: Susan Eckstein, Professor of Sociology and International Relations Read more
Ejercicios de Memoria: Screening and Conversation with Director Paz Encina (03.29.23)
Event Highlights: Evangelicals and Electoral Politics in Latin America
We are delighted to have resumed our faculty lunch talks! On Tuesday, February 14, Taylor Boas, Associate Professor of Political Read more
Thinking from the Hole: Latinidad on the Edge (03.21.23)
Join us for a faculty lunch talk with Maia Gil’Adí, Assistant Professor of English and Latinx Literature at Boston University. Read more
Flooded: Development, Democracy, and Brazil’s Belo Monte Dam—A Lecture by Peter Taylor Klein (03.28.23)
Join us for a lecture by Peter Taylor Klein, Associate Professor of Sociology and Environmental and Urban Studies and Chair Read more