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The Institute of Latin American Studies (ILAS) is a center for research, teaching and discussion on Latin America at Columbia University.
📢 Recent ILAS News:
🌎 Experts Discuss the Intersection of Growth and Sustainability in Latin America igp.sipa.columbia.edu/news/experts...
🇲🇽 Panel of Economic Experts Addresses Challenges of Mexico Facing the Trump Administration:
igp.sipa.columbia.edu/news/panel-e...
We're more than delighted to host Colombian Ambassador Daniel García-Peña Jaramillo for a talk about the relationship between #Colombia and the United States on May 1st.
Register here -
events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...
New Event Alert 🙌🏻
On Writing the #Caribbean
Register and don’t miss out -
events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...
Join us on Friday, April 25 for a book talk on WHAT SIDE ARE YOU ON?: A Tohono O'odham Life Across Borders by Michael Steven Wilson, with José Antonio Lucero — a powerful story of the struggles and resilience of Native peoples across the Americas.
#NativePride #HumanRights
Please join us on April 30th for a lecture by Professor Serge Gruzinski (EHESS, Paris) titled "Between Global History and Digital History, Exploring the Alphabetic Colonization in the New World (16th-21st Century)."
RSVP here 👇🏼
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
On Monday April 21st, LASA and ILAS will present a discussion on the effect of the second Trump administration's policies on Latin American countries, featuring speakers
Juan Cruz, @shannonkoneil.bsky.social, Brian Winter, and @vickymurillo.bsky.social.
RSVP via👇🏼
ilas.columbia.edu/events/trump...
@emoncada.bsky.social , Claire Tow Associate Professor of Political Science at #BarnardCollege, #ColumbiaUniversity joins @nellylun.bsky.social for a timely discussion on the urgent and growing crisis of #extortion in #Peru and across #LatinAmerica
📖 Full piece:
ojo-publico.com/entrevistas/...
Check out this new piece by @emoncada.bsky.social, Claire Tow Associate Professor of Political Science at #BarnardCollege, #ColumbiaUniversity on #Peru👇
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Join us for a conversation on race, migration, and real estate in 19th century Buenos Aires with Michael Goebel, the Einstein Professor of Global History at Freie Universität Berlin on April 10th.
#GlobalHistory #UrbanStudies #RaceandMigration #LatinAmerica
✨ New publication alert!
Pablo Pineau (UBA), 2022 Tinker Professor at ILAS, contributed an introductory study to the re-edition of "En otros años y climas distantes" by Jennie E. Howard.
📖 Read here: www.saiehe.org.ar/repositorio/...
#Education #Argentina
Check out the interview with ILAS Director @vickymurillo.bsky.social on @cnn.com Radio Argentina's show by Mariana Arias and Pepe Gil Vidal.
Recording link below -
#Argentina
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Join us for the Lemann Dialogue 2025!
Register here - www.eventbrite.com/e/lemann-dia...
Check out ILAS Director @vickymurillo.bsky.social's feature in @lanacioncom.bsky.social, where she reflects on the challenges facing #Peronism today and the need for a new political narrative. #Argentina #Politics
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Greater #Caribbean combo next week! Two events, one on visual #art, the other one on #embroidery with #PuertoRico textile expert Lulú Varona. Don't miss out!
@barnardcollege.bsky.social
Venga a escuchar a dos defensores de Justice In Motion hablar de cómo proteger los #DerechosLaborales entre #fronteras.
#Mexico #Guatemala
Evento en #español
#Deportation and #Migration -- two topics affecting the #Caribbean. Come join the discussion.
@barnardcollege.bsky.social @columbiajournalism.bsky.social
🗓️ Mar 27, 2025
⏰5:00 – 6:30 PM EST
🚩 Sobejano, @CasaHispanicaNY, Columbia
#Argentina and #Industrial #policy scholars, come join us for a paper presentation and discussion with Federico Accursi and Pablo Sanguinetti. @fundarpoliticas.bsky.social
🚩Room 802, IAB, or on Zoom: columbiauniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Happy #IWD2025 ! Come celebrate with us as we listen to Natalia Herbst from Apolitical Foundation and #Argentina 's
Silvia Lospennato discuss #democracy in #latinamerica and the stakes for #women. Moderated by @vickymurillo.bsky.social. Details in post below 👇👇👇
What role are #women playing in #democracy in #latinamerica? Natalia Herbst and Silvia Lospennato in conversation. Moderated by @vickymurillo.bsky.social. In celebration of #IWD2025. #Argentina
🗓️ Mar 11, 2025
⏰12:30 – 2:00 PM EST
🚩 Room 802, IAB
Ever wonder about #medical #policies? Join us for this event with Amélie Jacques-Apke, Kevin Funk and Sebastian Calonico.
🗓️ Mar 13, 2025
⏰1:00 – 2:30 PM EST
🚩 Room 802, IAB, or online. Register through the QR code for Zoom as well.
Register today before 12pm EST! #Climatechange and the #Caribbean roundtable.
05.03.2025 14:38 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Today, #Mexico is paying #tariffs on its #exports to the #USA, after 31 years of #freetrade. Join the discussion next Monday, 03/10, at 4:30pm EST. In person and on YouTube. With Viri Rios, Will Freeman and GoldmanSachs' Alberto Ramos.
@vickymurillo.bsky.social
Last Friday, Tinker Visiting Professor Mariana Cavalcanti spoke of #cities, #violence and #democracy in #Brazil with UPenn's Keisha-Khan Perry at the @sofheyman.bsky.social.
@columbiabrazil.bsky.social
The Challenges of Mexico Facing the Trump Administration
🗓️ Mar 10, 2025
⏰ 4:30 – 6:00 PM
🚩 Room 1512, IAB, or live stream.
Will Freeman, Council on Foreign Relations
Alberto Ramos, Goldman Sachs
Viridiana Ríos, Milenio and El País
Moderated by @vickymurillo.bsky.social
ILAS invites you to a seminar:
Trump and Brazil: A Bumpy Road Ahead?
🗓️ Feb 26, 2025
⏰ 6:10 – 8:00 PM
Join us at the SIPA 807 to hear insights from Gabrielle Trebat, Senior Managing Director at McLarty Associates & former US Treasury official.
ilas.columbia.edu/events/brazi...
Happening today at @columbiauniversity.bsky.social - The #Law in Times of #Emergency and Transition after 40 Years of #Democracy in #Brazil. This morning, NYU's Barbara Weinstein and Brown University's James Green on #Historiography, moderated by Daniela Traldi. @columbiabrazil.bsky.social
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📢 New Release: Chile in Their Hearts
John Dinges presents a definitive account of the fates of Charles Horman and Frank Teruggi, Americans who were executed following the Chilean coup.
Preorder available:
🔗 Amazon: www.amazon.com/s?k=John+din...
🔗 Bookshop.org: bookshop.org/p/books/chil...
Tinker Visiting Professor at UChicago Cristóbal Bellolio on #democraticpessimism. At Columbia Law School. Register here>>> docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Chile
On Feb. 19, #Brazil Seminar with World Bank's Senior #gender Specialist Paula Tavares. At ILAS. @columbiabrazil.bsky.social @columbiasipa.bsky.social
17.02.2025 17:20 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Tonight, at ILAS, #Brazil seminar with José Maria da Silva 👇:
@columbiabrazil.bsky.social
