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Luis Leal Award for Distinction in Chicano/Latino Literature
You can join the event via zoom here: https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/82878543945?pwd=dXE5REdWdEhVaXlPL3ZvTEVGUkdpQT09#success
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Spaces available in LAIS 203: Library and Archival Resources and Research in Latin American and Iberian Studies
Interested in researching the Latin American and Iberian World? Register for LAIS 203 this winter quarter on GOLD! This course will be taught by LAIS subject librarian, Prof. Marisol Ramos.
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Recording of “How Can We Save the Amazon?” with Marina Silva available now!
On October 15th 2021, the UCSB Latin American and Iberian Studies Program invited environmentalist Marina Silva, former minister of environment of Brazil, to lead a discussion reflecting upon her years […]
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“How Can We Save the Amazon?” tertulia featured in Portuguese News
On Friday October 15th, LAIS hosted the first tertulia of 2021-2022 academic year, “How Can We Save the Amazon?”. The discussion was led by Marina Silva, Brazilian former minister of […]
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How Can We Save the Amazon? with Marina Silva
Please join us on October 15, 2020 at 2:30pm for our first lecture of the new academic year. We are very excited, together with our co-sponsors – the Department […]
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Weston Roundtable Series: How to Help Protect the Amazon
Register here for zoom link: https://go.wisc.edu/weston_silva Brazil’s former Minister of Environment, Marina Silva, will discuss the challenges we need to face in order to preserve the Amazon and its indigenous population […]
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Video of the Welcoming Remarks of the Alumni Reunion, including Chancellor Henry Yang’s speech!
On April 29th, 2021 the LAIS program hosted the first day of the Alumni Reunion and Career Panels. The recording of the opening remarks is available here:https://youtu.be/R15HZnz8PnM In the opening […]
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LAIS 2nd International Graduate Student Conference, “Borders, Power and Transgression” featured in HFA news along with an interview from LAIS Director and Professor of History Cecilia Méndez!
The 2nd International Graduate Student Conference, “Borders Power and Transgression” featured presentations from 20 graduate students from across the globe. Participants discussed borders as a broad and fluid concept and […]
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Professor Cecilia Méndez has a new publication!
Professor Cecilia Méndez (History) has published a chapter in the Cambridge History of Terrorism entitled “Paths of Terrorism in Peru”. Her chapter details the history and implications of terrorism in […]
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