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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 […]

    October 19, 2021
  • How Can We Save the Amazon? with Marina Silva

    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 […]

    October 5, 2021
  • Zinda. La mirada abolicionista de María Rosa Gálvez

    Zinda. La mirada abolicionista de María Rosa Gálvez

    Zoom Meeting ID:885 537 1298

    October 4, 2021
  • Weston Roundtable Series: How to Help Protect the Amazon

    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 […]

    September 8, 2021
  • 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 […]

    August 30, 2021
  • 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 […]

    July 20, 2021
  • 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 […]

    July 20, 2021
  • Professor Méndez is interviewed by international outlets about Peru’s elections .

    LAIS Director Cecilia Méndez was interviewed by different media outlets about the Peruvian presidential elections, among them La República, Al Jazeera, The Conversation, and the German public radio. Her declarations […]

    July 19, 2021
  • Congratulations to LAIS Graduate Student Marlene Torres Magaña on receiving a Graduate Opportunity Fellowship for the 2021-2022 academic year!

    Marlene Torres Magaña is currently working on her research project entitled, Historietas, Nationalismo Mexicano, y Cultura: The Construction and Promotion of a Mexican National Identity during the Twentieth Century. She examines […]

    July 6, 2021
  • Interview with LAIS former director Víctor Fuentes.

    You were born in Madrid, Spain. You left Spain in 1954 and got your PhD from the University of New York in 1964. Then you came to UCSB in 1965. […]

    June 8, 2021
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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
Javiera Barandiarán

Faculty Diversity Officer
Cristina Venegas

Undergraduate Advisor
Elena Baez
(805) 893-3161

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Jeremy Moore
(805) 893-2131

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Tyler McMullen
(805) 893-2961

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Marisol Ramos

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