Faculty News
Congratulations Rodrigo!
Our fellow Latin American Studies Program faculty member Rodrigo Lopes de Barros (Brazilian Literature/Department of Romance Studies/LASP) has been awarded Read more
Hare in Miami Herald: Cuba and the Church
Paul Webster Hare, Senior Lecturer at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, said that Pope Read more
Adela Pineda Appointed as Director of Latin American Studies Program
Adela E. Pineda, Associate Professor of Spanish in the Romance Studies Department in the college of Arts and Sciences, has Read more
New Report from Global Economic Governance Initiative on the Social and Environmental Impact of China in Latin America
Latin America’s recent commodity boom accentuated environmental degradation and social conflict across the Americas. The Latin American commodity boom was Read more
Jeff Rubin Co-Edits Special Issue of Latin American Research Review
Jeff Rubin, research associate for the Institute on Culture, Religion and World Affairs, an affiliated center of the Frederick S. Read more
Prof. Jeff Rubin’s writes an op-ed on the Brazilian Election
"The face of power in Brazil is becoming ever more diverse. The top two candidates in Brazil’s presidential race on Read more
Paul Webster Hare on Carlos Varela: “A Cuban who knows the past but can also see the future”
For more than thirty years, musician Carlos Varela has been a guide to the heart, soul, and sound of Havana. Read more
Professor Adela Pineda (Romance Studies) has released a co-edited volume on the Mexican revolution, “Open Borders to a Revolution: Culture, Politics, and Migration.”
Open Borders to a Revolution: Culture, Politics, and Migration Edited by Jaime Marroquín Arredondo, Adela Pineda Franco, and Magdalena Mieri Read more
“Home Cooking” : BU Faculty on Hot Burner Latin American Issues: Oct. – Nov.
The Latin American Studies Program Presents: "Home Cooking: Boston University Faculty on Hot Burner Issues in Latin America" Wednesdays, 5-6:00 Read more