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LARS: Political Elites’ Decision-making and Democratic Constitutional Change in Chile after a Social Uprising
On March 27, 2024, Ph.D. candidate Simon Ballesteros from the Department of Government shared his current research that makes up a chapter of his dissertation about political…
July 25, 2024
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LAC Moments: Haiti
On March 24, 2024, CLAS hosted the fifth LAC Moments of the academic year featuring Dr. Robert Fatton and Mr. Keith Mines in a discussion concerning the recent turmoil in Haiti…
July 25, 2024
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ProPELAC Event
On March 20, 2024, the CLAS Program on the Political Economy of Latin America and the Caribbean (ProPELAC) held an event titled “BRICS Explained: Brazil’s Strategic…
July 25, 2024
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Parties and Other Organized Social Actors in Latin America: Challenges to Representation
On March 15, 2024, CLAS hosted Juan Bogliaccini and Rafael Piñeiro of the Departamento de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad Católica del Uruguay for a discussion of the role of…
July 25, 2024
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LARS: Afro-Colombian female resistance and resilience in Ancestras by Petrona Martínez
On February 28, 2024, Ph.D. candidate Aned Ladino from the Department of Spanish and Portuguese shared her current research about forms of Afro-Colombian female resistance and…
April 2, 2024
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Global Humanities Seminar Series: Son Jarocho, Sounds of Dissent, and Global Activism
On March 14, 2024, the CLAS Community convened for the inaugural session of the Global Humanities Seminar organized by CLAS Adjunct Professor and Fellow in the Humanities Anna…
April 2, 2024
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LAC Moments: Bukele’s Re-election: Security, Rights, and Economics in El Salvador
On February 15, 2024, CLAS hosted the third LAC Moments of the academic year featuring Carlos Dada, Monica de Bolle, and Manuel Melendez in a discussion concerning the current…
March 1, 2024
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Latin America Research Seminar: Unequal Burden: Colonial Taxation and Living Standard Disparities Within Minorities
On February 14, 2024, CLAS hosted our next installment of the Latin American Research Seminar (LARS) featuring Professor Jenny Guardado, Assistant Professor with CLAS. Professor…
March 1, 2024
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LAC Moments: Ecuador in Crisis
On January 12, 2024, CLAS hosted the second LAC Moments of the academic year featuring Dr. Luis Jácome, Dr. Erin McFee, and Ms. Tamara Taraciuk in a discussion concerning the…
January 23, 2024
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Latin America Research Seminar: Partido de Agua: An Examination of a Local Election in Rural Ayacucho, Peru
On November 29, 2023, Ph.D. candidate Calla “Cici” Cameron from the Department of History shared her research experience in Ayacucho, Peru, as she followed a local mayoral…
January 23, 2024