Center for Latin American Studies 50 years (1959-2009) Save the date: December 3rd, 2009

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Please save the date for the 50th anniversary celebration on December 3rd, 2009!

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CLAS is a National Resource Center on Latin America

Events

Nov 9, 4pm-6pm: El Futuro de la Sociedad Civil-La Perspectiva de un Cubano
Nov 9, 5:30pm-7pm: Open House- Certificate in Refugees/Humanitarian Emergencies
Nov 11, 12:15pm: Tropical Swamps, Maya Civilization, and the Current Climate
Nov 12, 12pm: 50 Years of Cuban Medical Diplomacy
Nov 13, 12:30pm-2pm: Jurist Alumni Roundtable: Maria Eitel: Pres. Nike Foundation
Nov 14, 10am-4pm: K-16 ws: The Influence of African Religions on Latin America
Nov 16, 4pm-6pm: 'Freddy Ilanga: Che's Swahili Translator'
Nov 23, 12pm: The Presence of Puerto Rico in US Politics
Nov 30, 2pm: test event

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Georgetown to Host Discussion by VP of Colombia, The Honorable Francisco Santos Calderón

The Vice President of Colombia, The Honorable Francisco Santos Calderón, will discuss issues of shared responsibility in relation to narco-trafficking in a speech at Georgetown University on Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 titled “Drug Trafficking: A Shared Responsibility.”

Is Brazil Part of Latin America?

Leslie Bethell, a Brazil expert and editor of the Cambridge Encyclopedia of Latin America gives a lecture on how the language, culture and history of Brazil does not qualify it as part of Latin America.