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Latin American Studies through the Years

A Sixtieth Anniversary Discussion In celebration of our 60th anniversary, CLAS held a panel composed of distinguished CLAS Leaders: Arturo Valenzuela, Robin King, John Bailey,…

February 7, 2020

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Fighting for Human Rights in Central America

By: Grace Valdevitt, BSFS Fellow Following The Hillary Rodham Clinton Awards on October the 27th, The Center for Latin American Studies hosted a roundtable with two of the award…

October 2, 2019

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Anna Landre, SFS ’21, Profiled in Washington Post

Anna Landre, a sophomore at Georgetown University and CLAS Undergraduate Scholar, is trying to change how people think and talk about.…

April 8, 2019

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Georgetown Hosts Historic Conference on the Amazon

Georgetown President John J. DeGioia addresses conference attendees By: Jesse Gibson From March 19-21, Georgetown University hosted an international conference entitled …

April 3, 2019

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Former Colombian President, Juan Manuel Santos, Speaks to Georgetown about Peace

By: Zeke Gutierrez & Miranda Carnes Former Colombian President, Juan Manuel Santos, captivated the audience in a discussion of the peace-building processes in Colombia during…

March 12, 2019

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Colombian President Iván Duque (MPM’07) Visits Georgetown

During his first presidential visit to Washington, D.C., Colombian President, Iván Duque, visited Georgetown on February 14, 2019 to speak with Law Center Dean William M.…

March 12, 2019

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Three SFS Graduate Students Selected for Wallenberg International Fellows Program

Christina Huntzinger (LAS’20), Luis Garzon-Negreiros (MSFS/MBA’20), and Matthew Tibbitts (MSFS’20) have been selected for the 2019 cohort of the Wallenberg International…

March 11, 2019

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Lessons Learned from Brazilian Public Policies for Education

By: Miranda Carnes, BSFS Scholar, SFS ’19 On Thursday, February 14th, visiting researcher Eduardo Chaves da Silva presented his findings regarding early childhood policies…

February 19, 2019

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Learning About U.S. Foreign Policy Towards South America

By: Sofia Vegas, BSFS Scholar, SFS ’20 On Tuesday February 5th, the Georgetown University Center of Latin American Studies hosted an event titled “U.S. Foreign Policy For…

February 19, 2019

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Prospects for Brazil- Civil Society and Economic Policy

January 29, 2019