Andes & Southern Cone

2023 Apr 01

7th Quechua Alliance Annual Meeting

9:00am to 5:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Concourse Level

This event will be held in Spanish and Quechua. For a complete program, click here.

Since 2015, The Quechua Alliance’s Annual Meeting has been a vibrant and multigenerational space for the exchange of ideas between Quechua speakers, community leaders, college students and educators who share an interest and passion for Quechua language and Andean culture. This will be our first in-person event since 2019. One of the main goals is the strengthening the vibrant Quechua...

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2023 Apr 07

Who Gives Us Our Names?

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Harvard University Native American Program (HUNAP), 14 Story Street (4th floor)

This in-person guided community dialogue is intended to follow up on topics raised during the virtual panel for Who Gives Us Our Names?

Moderated by students from COATL (Colectivo Olin Ancestral: Languages and Traditions)

Who Gives Us Our Names? Is a two-day event and provocation for the Harvard Community on the topics of Indigeneity, Latinidad, and Identity in Abya Yala (the Americas). On Tuesday April 4th at 6pm EST we will host a...

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2023 Apr 04

Who Gives Us Our Names?

6:00pm to 7:30pm


This event is virtual, to join click here. COATL and Fuerza will organize a viewing party in CGIS S030 for those interested in joining in-person.

Speakers: Kuitlahuak A. Martinez, Speak Nahuatl Language Teacher (Nahua); Odilia Romero, Co-founder and Executive Director of Comunidades Indígenas en Liderazgo (CIELO) (Zapotec); Dr. Marcelo...

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2023 Mar 24

A 13 años del 27F: ¿Qué hemos aprendido?

9:00am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Edificio Bicentenario, Teatinos 92, Santiago Centro, Chile

To register for this event in Santiago, Chile, click here.

Speakers: June Carolyn Erlick, directora de publicaciones y editora de la ReVista, Harvard Review of Latin America, DRCLAS; Magdalena Vicuña, Investigadora CIGIDEN y profesora asociada del Instituto de Estudios Urbanos y Territoriales UC; Pía...

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2023 Apr 20

Green Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Inter-American Development Bank's Vision

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

S216 Room, CGIS South

This event is hybrid. To register for this in-person event, click here. To register for the virtual session, click here.

Speakers: Ricardo Hausmann, Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy, Director of the Harvard Growth Lab, Harvard Kennedy School; Lenin H. Balza,...

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2023 Mar 27

A conversation with Dr. Diego García-Sayán, former Peruvian Minister of Justice, Former President of the InterAmerican Court of Human Rights

5:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South, S-250

This event will be held in Spanish.

Speaker: Diego García-Sayán Larrabure, Peruvian lawyer and former Foreign Affairs Minister of Perú. He sat as judge of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, and was president of the Court between 2010 and 2012
Moderated by: Harvard Association of Peruvian Students

Board and members of the Harvard Association of Peruvian Students will meet Peruvian lawyer and former Foreign Affairs Minister of Perú, Diego García-Sayán to talk about his career and the current situation of...

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2023 Mar 02

Reflexiones sobre el Perú: Más allá del Bicentenario, book presentation

4:00pm

Location: 

S216, CGIS South

This event will take place in Spanish. To register, click here.

Speakers: Mariela Noles Cotito, profesora de Ciencia Política y Discriminación y Políticas Públicas, Universidad del Pacífico, Perú; Américo Mendoza Mori, investigador y docente en el programa de Etnicidad, Universidad de Harvard; Solsiré...

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2023 May 02

Democratic Hollowing: The Perils of Power Dilution and the Lessons from Peru

12:00pm to 1:20pm

Location: 

S216, CGIS South

This event is hybrid. To register for the in-person session, click here. To register for the virtual session, click here.

Speaker: Rodrigo Barrenechea Carpio, Santo Domingo Visiting Scholar at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University; Assistant Professor at the Departamento de Ciencias...

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2023 Feb 22

Relevance on Indigeneity

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South, S-030

To register for this event, click here.

Speakers: Selene Manga, Takemi Fellow in International Health at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Emil’ Keme, Humanities Fellow in Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University; Julie Fiveash, Librarian for American Indigenous Studies at Tozzer Library, Harvard University;...

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2023 Mar 29

Soy and Society in Paraguay and Argentina

12:00pm to 1:30pm


For a recording of this event, click here.

Speakers: Kregg Hetherington, Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Concordia University; Pablo Lapegna, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Georgia; Peggy Rockefeller Visiting Scholar, DRCLAS, Harvard University
Moderated by: Gabriela Soto Laveaga, Professor of the History of Science and Antonio Madero Professor for the Study of Mexico

Soybeans are one of the fastest growing...

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2023 Mar 06

The Day After a Mega Event: How to Adapt Infrastructures for a more Equal, Adaptable, and Participatory City”

6:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South, S-030

To register for this event, click here.

Speakers: Diane Davis, Charles Dyer Norton Professor of Regional Planning and Urbanism, Harvard University; Joaquin Tomé, Master in Urban Planning Candidate, Harvard University; Lindsay Mayer, Master in Urban Planning Candidate, Harvard University; Shrinkhala Khatiwlada,...

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