Latin American Studies v. the Psychedelic Renaissance

PSYCH 1924

The last two decades have seen a resurgence of research with psychedelic substances for medical purposes that has concurred with a proliferation of neo-shamanic or mystical practices, retreats and communities […]

Discovering Columbus (and his Many Lives)

McCune Conference Room HSSB 6020

“I thought there were too many books on Columbus until I read Matthew Restall’s,” judged one reviewer of The Nine Lives of Christopher Columbus— “which has made me realize that […]

LAIS Community Breakfast in November

Our monthly community breakfast will take place on Wednesday, November 5, at 9:00 a.m. Come out to Girvetz 2320 to enjoy free bagels and coffee!

Discovering Colonial Latin American History

Girvetz 2320

Matthew Restall is a historian whose scholarship focuses on six areas of specialization: the Spanish Conquest era in the Americas; Aztec and Maya history; the history of colonial Mesoamerica, primarily […]