Connecting the Americas

The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies (LACLxS) promotes the study of the histories, cultures, societies, and political systems of Latin America, the Caribbean, and Latinx populations globally. Our curricular offerings and extracurricular activities provide undergraduate and graduate students with opportunities to explore the rich political, aesthetic, intellectual, and scientific traditions of the region.

  • Degrees Offered BA
  • Major Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies
  • Minor Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies

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Latinx Immigrant Labor in Rebuilding New Orleans

Mergenthaler 426 Zoom: 880 923 6688 (https://zoom.us/j/8809236688) The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is glad to present Sarah Fouts, Department of American Studies, University of Maryland-Baltimore County, […]

Coloniality of Power meets Dependency Theory

Mergenthaler 366 The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies presents Inés Valdez (Political Science, Johns Hopkins University) and Segundo Montoya Huamaní (Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Perú) for […]

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CFP: Unraveling the Archive

The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is pleased to share The Call for Papers for a Graduate Conference entitled Unraveling the Archive, scheduled for April 11-12, 2025 at JHU.  […]

LACLxS Work-in-Progress Seminar

The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is glad to present The LACLxS Work-in-Progress Seminar, run by graduate students Bruno Franco (MLL) and Matheus Mendoça (Sociology), where students […]

LACLxS Spring 2025 Events

The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies presents its Sponsored and Co-Sponsored Events scheduled for the Spring of 2025. We look forward to seeing you in person in […]