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Student Viewpoint: The Art of Poetry and Politics

On Friday night four well-recognized figures of the world of writing and translation spoke after performing their pieces at the Mortara Center as part of a Georgetown University…

February 10, 2017

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Student Viewpoint: CLAS Ambassador Series Michael A. Hammer

Thursday Ambassador Michael A. Hammer gave a talk that lasted an hour including time for questions and answers, but it felt much shorter as it was filled with engaging and rich…

February 9, 2017

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Professor Monica Arruda de Almeida Recent Publications

Monica Arruda de Almeida is an adjunct professor at the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) at Georgetown University. Her research focus is on illicit economies, with an…

January 30, 2017

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¡Nuestra Gente! Naomi Glassman

Naomi Glassman is a graduate student in the Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS), pursuing her Master’s degree in Latin American Studies and her Juris Doctor (J.D.) at…

January 24, 2017

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¡Nuestra Gente! Eric Salgado

Eric Salgado is a graduate student in the Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS), studying for his Master’s degree in Latin American Studies. As a 2015 Charles B. Rangel…

January 24, 2017

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¡Nuestra Gente! Monica Arruda de Almeida, Ph.D.

Monica Arruda de Almeida, Ph.D. arrived in the U.S. in 1994 in Brazil. Before pursuing her academic career, she was a journalist in Rio de Janeiro and then the United States. Dr.…

January 24, 2017

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Fr. Matthew Carnes, S.J. Addresses Labor Issues in New Publication

Interviews and Upcoming Publications INTERVIEW WITH THE LATIN AMERICA ADVISOR, A PUBLICATION OF THE DIALOGUE: LEADERSHIP FOR THE AMERICAS What’s Driving Youth Mobility in Latin…

January 6, 2017

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Ambassador Pinzón discusses challenges and opportunities following Colombia’s peace referendum

<p class="teaser">On Thursday, October 27, Georgetown University’s Latin American Initiative hosted Colombia’s Ambassador to the United States, Juan Carlos…

October 7, 2016

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Anna Deeny Morales, Ph.D., Latest Publication

Dr. Anna Deeny Morales is a literary critic and translator and an adjunct professor at the Center for Latin American Studies. She received her doctoral degree from the University…

October 6, 2016

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Erick Langer inducted to the Academia Boliviana de la Historia

On Tuesday, September 13, Dr. Erick Langer was inducted into the Academia Boliviana de la Historia at the Campo Ferial Chuquiago Marka in La Paz, Bolivia. El Diario de Bolivia…

September 27, 2016