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Adriana María Linares-Palma, “Community-based archaeology in the Ixil region, Guatemala”

Las Maestras Center, South Hall 1415

In this presentation, Dr. Adriana María Linares-Palma shares their reflections on the processes, challenges, and outcomes of a community-based archaeological program conducted in San Juan Cotzal, in the Maya highlands of Guatemala. Linares-Palma explains how their research emerged in collaboration with the Ancestral Authorities of San Juan Cotzal and the Ixil University towards Indigenous autonomy, […]

LAIS End of Year Celebration and Awards Ceremony!

Girvetz 2320

The LAIS Program is pleased to invite the LAIS community  to our end of the year celebration and lunch to recognize the achievements of our students, faculty and staff.   It will conclude with an awards ceremony. The event will take place on Friday, May 31st from 12-2:00pm in Girvetz Hall 2320. We hope to […]

Tertulia with Marisol Ramos, “Cosmopolitanism and Feminism in Puerto Rico”

Girvetz 2320

Congratulations to Dr. Marisol Ramos (Library) for defending her PhD thesis “La nación del porvenir: La literatura fundacional cosmopolita de Alejandro Tapia (1823-1882)” at the University of Connecticut. Her dissertation will be the subject of our next tertulia on May 20th from 12-1:30 pm in Girvetz 2320.