Argentina’s Election Outcomes: Why and Where To?

Join us Thursday, November 30, at 1 pm EST for a webinar to discuss Argentina’s presidential election outcome with a great panel of experts. Sebastian Mazzuca, Political Science JHU Yanina Welp, Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy at the Geneva Graduate Institute Luciana Vazquez, Political columnist and journalist for La Nación newspaper Sergio Berensztein, Political Analyst […]

2023 Latin American Film Festival – “Freedom is a Big Word,” Uruguay

Remsen Hall 101 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

"La libertad es una palabra grande," dir. Guillermo Rocamora, Uruguay https://pragda.com/film/freedom-is-a-big-word/ Spanish with English subtitles Guantanamo, then what? After 13 years, Mohammed, a 38-year-old Palestinian, is released from the notorious detention camp, where he was starved, tortured, and humiliated. Under this regime, he was given a choice: to stay in Guantanamo or start a new […]

Bernadine Marie Hernández: Border Bodies

Macaulay Hall, 101 The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies and the Marxisms Seminar are pleased to welcome Professor Bernadine Marie Hernandez (English, University of New Mexico) for a conversation about her recent book, Border Bodies. Racialized Sexuality, Sexual Capital, and Violence in the Nineteenth-Century Borderlands In this study of sex, gender, sexual […]

Mary Caton Lingold: African Musicians in the Atlantic World – Legacies of Sound and Slavery

Bloomberg 278 The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies is pleased to welcome Mary Caton Lingold, Professor of English and director of the PhD Program in Media, Art, and TextMedia, Art, and Text at Virginia Commonwealth University, for a conversation about her recent book, African Musicians in the Atlantic World: Legacies of Sound […]

Angie Bautista Chavez: Externalization and the Consolidation of Migration Control

Mergenthaler Hall 366 The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies and the Department of Political Science are pleased to welcome Angie Bautista-Chavez, Assistant Professor of Politics and Global Studies at Arizona State University, for the lecture: Externalization and the Consolidation of Migration Control

Program in Spanish and Portuguese presents: Voices from Mozambique

Hodson Hall 313 The Program in Spanish and Portuguese, in co-sponsorship with the Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies and the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, are pleased to present Voices from Mozambique A discussion and performance featuring Paulina Chiziane a Mozambican activist, feminist, and writer, and the first woman to publish […]

LAGW Seminar: Power

Gilman Hall 186 The Spring 2024 Latin America in a Globalizing World works-in-progress seminar welcomes Professor Consuelo Amat, SNF Agora Institute, Political Science, JHU, to present: "Power in Autonomy: The Political Strategy of Constructive Resistance," and Alex Sanchez, Ph.D. Student, History, JHU, to present: "Los tiempos de cuarentena: Disease and Vaccination in Post-emancipation Puerto Rico" […]

Rachel Nolan: Reporting History: A Public Humanities Writing Workshop

Gilman 443 The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies is pleased to welcome Rachel Nolan, Assistant Professor of International Relations at Boston University, for a the workshop, Reporting History: A Public Humanities Writing Workshop Humanists possess a reservoir of scholarly abilities that prime them for contributing to debates well beyond the academy. For […]

Rachel Nolan: Until I Find You – Disappeared Children and Coercive Adoptions in Guatemala

Bird in Hand Bookstore, 11 E 33rd St The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies and the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism are pleased to welcome Rachel Nolan, Assistant Professor of International Relations at Boston University, for a conversation about her recent book, Until I Find You: […]

LAGW Seminar: Colonial Queerness

Gilman Hall 186 The Spring 2024 Latin America in a Globalizing World works-in-progress seminar welcomes Rachel Williams, PhD Candidate, Spanish and Portuguese Program, Modern Languages and Literatures, to present "Sor Juana’s Assemblages: Writing Subjects in 'Los empeños de una casa'", and Alfredo Walls, PhD Candidate, Spanish and Portuguese Program, Modern Languages and Literatures: "Queerness in […]