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SGS Transgressing Fortified Global Borders Conference
While the dominant discourse of globalization emphasizes a borderless and more integrated world, communities and collectivities on the ground continue to organize against a different lived reality. Historically, scholars and […]
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“Agrarian Quests: The Search for Comunidades and Campesinos in Rural Peru.”
The history of twentieth-century Peru is the history of the rural countryside, its governance, and the making of comunidades and campesinos as foundational elements of a social, economic, and political […]
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The MesoAmerican Research Center, and the Study of the Maya Forest Gardens of El Pilar
Please join our first Tertulia, a new LAIS forum for conversation, sharing, and debate. Our guest, Dr. Anabel Ford, will lecture on ”The MesoAmerican Research Center, and the Study of the […]
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Presentation of Víctor Fuentes and Silvia Bermúdez new book
Presentation of Víctor Fuentes’s new book *Antonio Machado en el siglo XXI: Nueva trilla de poesía, pensamiento y persona* and of the co-edited volume *A New History of Iberian Feminisms* […]
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LAIS conference featured in Humanities and Fine Arts Division
Our first International Graduate Student Conference, held in May of 2018, has recently been featured in the Humanities and Fine Arts Division website. Click here to read the article. For more information […]
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The rise of Bolsonaro in Brazil: how did it happen, and what to expect next
Please join us for a roundtable with Kathleen Bruhn (Political Science), Jeffrey Hoelle (Anthropology), Ana Caroline Moreno (Global Studies), João Sodré (Global Studies), and Amanda Pinheiro (Global Studies). Moderators: Paul Amar (Global Studies) and Cecilia Méndez (History and LAIS) Organized by the Program in […]
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Carlos Aguirre at the Colloquium for Latin American and Caribbean History
Please join us at the Colloquium on Latin American and Caribbean History as we host Prof. Carlos Aguirre for a talk entitled “Censorship, Politics, and the Making of a Literary […]
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LAIS International Graduate Conference May 2018: Violence, Memory, and History
In recent decades, studies on memory have come to center stage across disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. Scholars have come to recognize memory as a key arena in […]
University of California, Santa Barbara
Latin American and Iberian Studies Program