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A Conversation With Ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti

The Ambassador Series is designed to provide the CLAS and Georgetown University communities with an opportunity to meet and have a conversation with the region’s ambassadors…

February 21, 2026

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“The Amazon at a Crossroads: Confronting Today’s Challenges”: LARS

Georgetown University department of anthropology adjunct professor Liliana Duica Amaya will present her research on “The Amazon at a Crossroads: Confronting Today’s.…

February 12, 2026

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“Disparities in Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment in Latinas”: LARS

Georgetown School of Medicine Professor Alejandra Hurtado de Mendoza will present her research on “Disparities in Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment in Latinas.” Lunch will be…

January 31, 2026

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“The U.S. and Venezuela: What Next?”: LAC Moments

Eric Gettig, adjunct professor in the School of Foreign Service; Juan González, former U.S. government official; and Angelo Rivero Santos, teaching professor in the SFS and CLAS…

January 23, 2026

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CLAS and Georgetown Americas Institute: “Democracy in the Americas” Workshop

Democratic backsliding is ongoing in many countries in the Americas. We often think of these and other regime dynamics in the hemisphere as being driven by the actions of…

December 4, 2025

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“Rethinking Small State IR with Relational IR Theory”: LARS

Georgetown University doctoral candidate Alexander K. Rodriguez presents his research on “Rethinking Small State IR with Relational IR Theory: A Case Study of Antigua &…

November 17, 2025

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A Conversation With Professor Abelardo Rodriguez

Dr. Rodríguez Sumano (CLAS ’02) will discuss the material and cultural power of the United States as a superpower in transformation as well as the United States’ imperial…

November 7, 2025

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CLAS Ambassador Series with H.E. Javier Efraín Bu Soto

The series is designed to provide the CLAS and Georgetown University community an opportunity to meet and talk with the region’s ambassadors about contemporary issues impacting…

April 24, 2025

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LARS ProPELAC Student Research Showcase

LARS offers an opportunity for Georgetown faculty, visiting researchers and fellows, and doctoral students whose work focuses on Latin America and the Caribbean to share their…

April 9, 2025

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CLAS Colloquium on Trade

The second Colloquium explored trade in the western hemisphere, diving into traditional trade theory; recent trade policy changes, challenges, and opportunities; as well as the…

April 4, 2025