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  • Notes on LAIS Tertulia: Violence and Drug Trafficking in Ecuador

    On February 14th, we were joined on a webinar by Michelle Maffei (Universidad de Guayaquil), Alejandro Borja (Universidad San Francisco de Quito), and José Zurita (University of Bergen) to discuss […]

    March 5, 2025
  • Reflecting on Professor Cobo’s Book Presentation

    Reflecting on Professor Cobo’s Book Presentation

    The second event sponsored by the new Center for Latin American and Iberian Research was the book presentation on February 7th of Coming of the Kingdom: The Muisca, Catholic Reform, […]

    February 21, 2025
  • Reflecting on Professor Batz’ Book Presentation

    Reflecting on Professor Batz’ Book Presentation

    The first event sponsored by the new CLAIR (Center for Latin American and Iberian Research) at UCSB was Dr. Giovanni Batz’ launch of The Fourth Invasion on February 5th. This […]

    February 21, 2025
  • Tertulia: “Violence and Drug Trafficking in Ecuador”

    Please join us for the first LAIS Tertulia of this year, on Friday, February 14th, at 11 am, in Girvetz 2320, on the subject of Violence and Drug Trafficking in Ecuador. […]

    January 27, 2025
  • Book Presentation with Juan Cobo on The Coming of the Kingdom: The Muisca, Catholic Reform, and Spanish Colonialism in the New Kingdom of Granada

    Professor Juan Cobo Betancourt, Director of the LAIS Program, has an upcoming event on February 7 for his recent publication of “The Coming of the Kingdom: The Muisca, Catholic Reform, […]

    January 17, 2025
  • Notes on Dr Adriana María Linares-Palma’s Talk: “Community-based archaeology in the Ixil region, Guatemala”

    On October 8, Dr. Adriana Linares-Palma came to present her work on community-based archaeology in the Ixil region of Guatemala.  During visits to the area in the early 2010s,  Dr. […]

    January 17, 2025
  • Book Presentation with Giovanni Batz on The Fourth Invasion: Decolonizing Histories, Extractavism, and Maya Resistance in Guatemala

    On February 5, Professor Giovanni Batz will have a book presentation on his new publication, “The Fourth Invasion: Decolonizing Histories, Extractavism, and Maya Resistance in Guatemala.” This presentation will feature […]

    January 17, 2025
  • LAIS Community Breakfast in April

    LAIS Community Breakfast in April

    Our monthly community breakfast will be on Wednesday, April 9, at 10am. Come out to Girvetz 2320 to enjoy free bagels and coffee, while hearing our LAIS graduate students share […]

    January 17, 2025
  • LAIS Breakfast in May

    LAIS Breakfast in May

    Our monthly community breakfast will be on Wednesday, May 14, at 10am. Come out to Girvetz 2320 to enjoy free bagels and coffee, while hearing our LAIS graduate students share […]

    January 17, 2025
  • LAIS Community Breakfast in March

    Our monthly community breakfast will be on Wednesday, March 12, at 10am. Come out to Girvetz 2320 to enjoy free bagels and coffee, while hearing our LAIS graduate students share some […]

    January 17, 2025
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Latin American & Iberian Studies Program

Phelps Hall 4206
University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4150

Fax: (805) 893-8341

Monday through Friday
9am-11:30am and 1:30-4pm

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Director
Juan Cobo Betancourt

Vice-Director
Alicia Boswell

Director of Graduate Studies
Alicia Boswell

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Cristina Venegas

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Elena Baez
(805) 893-3161

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Margarita Delcheva
(805) 893-2131

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Tyler McMullen
(805) 893-2961

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Marisol Ramos

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