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Welcome Lunch
Join us for lunch and a chance to meet our new LAIS graduate students, and reconnect with other LAIS members. Lunch and beverages provided.
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Interview with Professor Alicia Boswell
Alicia Boswell is Assistant Professor in the History of Art and Architecture who specializes in the art and archaeology of the ancient Americas. Trained as an archaeologist, her research focuses […]
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Antithetical Landscapes in Spanish and Catalan Nationalism By Prof. Joan Ramon Resina – Stanford University
Landscape is sometimes considered the product of human relations and economic activity. But it can also be an exercise in projection, the formation of what the psychological literature knows as […]
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LAIS Program Director, Prof. Cecilia Méndez awarded UC Humanities Research Institute Fellowship in Fall ’19!
Award Recipient: Professor Cecilia Méndez Award Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 LAIS Program Director Professor Cecilia Méndez is awarded the University of California Humanities Research Institute Fellowship to participate in […]
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Professor Casey Walsh’s new book “Virtuous Waters: Mineral Springs, Bathing and Infrastructure in Mexico”, 2018.
Professor Casey Walsh Virtuous Waters: Mineral Springs, Bathing and Infrastructure in Mexico, 2018. Virtuous Waters is a pathbreaking and innovative study of bathing, drinking and other everyday engagements with a […]
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LAIS Affiliated Faculty Ruth Helier-Tinoco’s “Performing Palimpsest Bodies: Postmemory Theatre Experiments in Mexico”, 2019.
Professor Ruth Hellier-Tinoco Performing Palimpsest Bodies: Postmemory Theatre Experiments in Mexico, 2019. Performing Palimpsest Bodies proposes the concept of palimpsest bodies to interpret provocative theatre and performance experiments that explore […]
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LAIS Affiliated Faculty Carlos Morton wins Fulbright Specialist Award!
Award Recipient: Carlos Morton Award Date: Monday, April 29, 2019 Carlos Morton LAIS affiliated faculty Carlos Morton recently was awarded the Fulbright Specialist, Aristotle University of Thessalonki, Greece, May, 2019. […]
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LAIS Academic Award Recipients 2019
Award Date: Thursday, April 11, 2019 AWARDS 2019 Fátima Andrade Martinez received the “2019 Latin American and Iberian Studies Undergraduate Award for Exemplary Academic Performance.” Denny Alvarez received the “2019 […]
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LAIS End of Year Picnic!
Please join LAIS Graduate, and Undergraduate Students, Faculty, and Staff Friday May 10th to celebrate the coming end of the Academic Year. LAIS has grown rapidly over the past year […]
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Read our interview with LAIS Alumna Cheryl Jimenez Frei
Cheryl Jimenez Frei is a LAIS Alumna ’12 who has accepted as Assistant Professor of Public History and Modern Latin America at the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire. How did […]
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Latin American and Iberian Studies Program