Campus San Joaquín, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile
Como parte de la X Jornada de Investigaciones: Laboratorio de Mundos Coloniales y Modernos, Thomas B.F. Cummins, Profesor de Arte Pre-Colombino y Colonial del Departamento de Historia del Arte y Arquitectura de la Universidad de Harvard, ofrecerá una charla de clausura titulada "Las imágenes de Guaman Poma de Ayala y Martín de Murúa: textiles tocapus y códigos secretos en siglo XVII."
Interested in Latin America? Come to the DRCLAS Info Session to learn how you can get involved in the region this summer! Gain internship experience study or participate in experiential learning through immersive programs offered between June - August 2018.
Programs Offered:
• Summer Internship Program (SIP) in Argentina Brazil Chile Mexico & Peru
• Health & Spanish Immersion Program in Chile
• HBS LARC Collaborative Internship Program in Brazil and Argentina
• Summer Study Abroad at the Colegio de México in Mexico
Weil Town Hall 1st Floor of Belfer Building of Harvard Kennedy School, 79 John F. Kennedy Street , Cambridge
Speaker: Daniel Schydlowsky, Former Robert F. Kennedy Visiting Scholar, DRCLAS (2009-2010)
Daniel Schydlowsky will discuss financial inclusion initiatives being implemented around the world with a particular focus on Latin America. The conversation will focus on describing the products that have been launched and analyzing why the same products have done well in some countries and failed in others. Mr. Schydlowsky most recently served as Steering Committee Chair of Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) a network of 120+ policymaking and regulatory...
The Cuba Studies Program Seminar Series presents Ambassador Jeffrey Delaurentis, Former Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy in Cuba; Fellow, Belfer Center, Harvard Kennedy School
Office of International Education, 77 Dunster Street, Cambridge
The DRCLAS Study Abroad Program in Cuba introduces students to critical issues in Cuban culture and politics through a semester of coursework at Universidad de la Habana. To learn more join us at the OIE 77 Dunster Street or email cubanstudies@fas.harvard.edu.
Speaker: Belén Fernández Milmanda, PhD Candidate, Department of Government, Harvard University
Moderator: Frances Hagopian, Jorge Paulo Lemann Senior Lecturer on Government, Harvard University
Belén Fernández Milmanda will be presenting the Brazilian chapter of my dissertation which studies how rural elites organize to influence policy-making in contemporary Latin America. She will be focusing on the case of the Bancada Ruralista and how they have evolved to become one of the most powerful groups in the Brazilian Congress...
Speaker: Francisco A. Ortega, Professor in the History Department and researcher with the Social Studies Center (CES) at Universidad Nacional de Colombia Bogotá.
Ortega specializes in 19th century intellectual and political...
Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge
The Latin soap operas known as telenovelas might evoke images of passionate kisses and poor peasant girls who discover they are really heiresses. June Carolyn Erlick will read from her latest book Telenovelas in Pan-Latino Context and will discuss how telenovelas—including the last hybrid programs like "Jane the...