This event is hybrid. To register for the online session, click here.

Speakers: Sandra Ley...

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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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This event is hybrid. To register for the online session, click here.

Speakers: Rachel A. Schwartz, Assistant Professor of International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma; Carlos Mendoza, Academic Coordinator of Diálogos; Claudia Méndez Arriaza, Journalist
Moderated by: Manuel Meléndez-Sánchez, PhD candidate in the Department of Government, Harvard University; Graduate Student Associate, David...

This event will be hybrid and will be held in Spanish. To register for the online session, click here.

Este evento sera hibrido y en idioma Espanol. Para registrarse a la session en linea, click here.

Panelistas: Dora María Téllez, Nicaraguan historian, politician, and social rights activist; Marcela Castillo Mejia, Harvard University, ALB’ 24;...

This event is virtual and will be held in Spanish. To register, click here.

In an attempt to move our discipline beyond Eurocentric perspectives, this conference explores connections that artworks express from within the American territories: from California to Aracuaní (North/South), from Acapulco to Río de Janiero (West/East), and from Potosí to Buenos Aires (High/Low). We propose the concept of “crossing” as the analytical framework, aiming to demonstrate not only intra-American hybridity, but also the...

Speaker: Justin Gest, Associate Professor of Policy and Government, George Mason University

How do societies respond to great demographic change? This question lingers over the contemporary politics of many countries where persistent immigration has altered populations and may soon produce a majority minority milestone, where the original ethnic or religious majority loses its numerical advantage to one or more foreign-origin minority groups. Until now, most of our knowledge about large-scale responses to demographic change has been based on studies of...

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...

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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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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Speaker: Jorge E. Cuéllar, Assistant Professor, Latin American, Latino & Caribbean Studies; Founding Faculty Fellow, Consortium of Studies in Race, Migration & Sexuality (RMS), Dartmouth College
Moderated by: Kirsten Weld, Professor of History,...