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Latin American and Iberian Studies
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  • LAIS Community Breakfast in October

    LAIS Community Breakfast in October

    Our monthly community breakfast will take place on Wednesday, October 7, at 9:30 a.m. Come out to Girvetz 2320 to enjoy free bagels and coffee!

    September 30, 2026
  • LAIS Community Breakfast in May

    LAIS Community Breakfast in May

    Our monthly community breakfast will take place on Wednesday, May 6, at 9:00 a.m. Come out to Girvetz 2320 to enjoy free bagels and coffee!

    April 26, 2026
  • Latin American and Iberian Film Festival

    Latin American and Iberian Film Festival

    Bad Influence (Mala junta), dir. Claudia Huaiquimilla, 2016, 89 min. — Chile. Rebellious Tano is sent from Santiago to Southern Chile under the custody of his father whom he has not […]

    April 7, 2026
  • Latin American and Iberian Film Festival

    Latin American and Iberian Film Festival

    Mixteco Knot (Nudo Mixteco), dir. Ángeles Cruz, 2021, 91 min. — Mexico. Taking place in a rural Mixtec village in Oaxaca, southern Mexico, Nudo Mixteco follows the return of María, Esteban, and Toña, each […]

    April 7, 2026
  • Latin American and Iberian Film Festival

    Latin American and Iberian Film Festival

    Who Is Dayani Cristal? (¿Quién es Dayani Cristal?), dir. Marc Silver, 2014, 85 min. — Mexico, United States. Deep in the sub-blistered Sonora desert beneath a cicada tree, Arizona border police […]

    April 7, 2026
  • Latin American and Iberian Film Festival

    Latin American and Iberian Film Festival

    Ixcanul, Volcano (Ixcanul, Volcán), dir. Jayro Bustamante, 2015, 91 min. — France, Guatemala. Maria, a 17 year old Maya girl, lives and works with her parents on a coffee plantation in […]

    April 7, 2026
  • Latin American and Iberian Film Festival

    Latin American and Iberian Film Festival

    Embrace of the Serpent (El abrazo de la serpiente), dir. Ciro Guerra, 2015, 125 min. — Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela. A breathtaking ethnographic odyssey through the heart of the Colombia Amazon, Embrace […]

    April 7, 2026
  • LAIS Community Breakfast in April

    LAIS Community Breakfast in April

    Our monthly community breakfast will take place on Wednesday, April 1, at 9:00 a.m. Come out to Girvetz 2320 to enjoy free bagels and coffee!

    April 1, 2026
  • LAIS Community Breakfast in March

    LAIS Community Breakfast in March

    Our monthly community breakfast will take place on Wednesday, March 4, at 9:00 a.m. Come out to Girvetz 2320 to enjoy free bagels and coffee!

    March 2, 2026
  • Notes on Presentation”The Power of Partnership: Revitalizing Limonese Creole (Costa Rica) Through Joint Action”

    Notes on Presentation”The Power of Partnership: Revitalizing Limonese Creole (Costa Rica) Through Joint Action”

    On Thursday, February 12, 2026, the UC Santa Barbara Center for Latin American and Iberian Research (CLAIR) and the Awakening Languages: Actions for Revitalization and Maintenace (ALARM) Lab hosted a […]

    February 25, 2026
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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

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Alicia Boswell

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Alicia Boswell

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Cristina Venegas

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Elena Baez
(805) 893-3161

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Margarita Delcheva
(805) 893-2131

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Tyler McMullen
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Marisol Ramos

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