Events

    Dos X: On the Crip Ethics of the "Misrecognitive" in Latinx and Filipinx American Culture

    4:00pm to 5:30pm

    Location: 

    CGIS South S216

    To attend, please register through Eventbrite using this link.

    This presentation will explore the theoretical and historiographic contributions of ethnic studies in problematizing the in/capacitations and disablements central to the project of colonial racial capitalism. This will be accomplished through an analysis of the philosophical and affective dynamics of racial misrecognition as a precondition for...

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    Desinformación en América Latina: Retos para la democracia liberal

    4:30pm to 6:30pm

    Location: 

    Observatory of the Spanish Language and Hispanic Cultures in the United States (2 Arrow Street, 4th Floor), Hybrid

    Speaker: Juan Luis Manfredi, Príncipe de Asturías Distinguished Visiting Professor, Georgetown University.

    Moderated by Javier Lafuente Preciados, Harvard Nieman Fellow.

    Welcoming remarks by Alisha Holland, Professor of Government at Harvard University.

    This event is hybrid, to attend register here.

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    Open House Celebration

    5:00pm to 7:00pm

    Location: 

    CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium & Concourse

    To register for this event, click here.

    Learn all about DRCLAS programs, events, and student opportunities at the Open House Celebration!

    The evening starts with a panel of students asking our Faculty Director, Steve Levitsky about all things DRCLAS, Latin America, politics, new books, and more.

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    Inaugural Latinx Convocation

    4:00pm to 6:00pm

    Location: 

    Memorial Church

    The Latinx community is excited to announce its first ever Harvard College Latinx Convocation on Sept. 23rd at 4pm in Memorial Church. The event is a ceremony celebrating Latinx achievement at Harvard, while welcoming Latinx-identifying freshmen to campus. We hope for this event to help instill a sense of community and belonging in these new students, and help to ease the transition into their new home for the next four years.

    It is our hope to have as large of a turnout as possible, and for every aspect of student life to be represented in our guests. For many Latinx students...

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    21st Century Bilingualism at Harvard: How Latinx students are reshaping Spanish classroom pedagogy

    12:00pm to 2:00pm

    Location: 

    CGIS South, S216, 1730 Cambridge Street

    SpeakerMaría Luisa Parra, Senior Preceptor in Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University

    Novel theoretical frameworks are being developed as global immigration challenges our traditional notions of languages bound to nation-states. These new approaches enable us to understand emergent social bilingual practices and identity development in children and youth. In this presentation, we will discuss how these...

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