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Rethinking Political Development in the Americas

Political Science Department Conference, Johns Hopkins University Rethinking Political Development in the Americas Co-sponsored by the Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies Thursday May 18 11am:TransnationalPerspectives Danielle Clealand, UT-Austin Francisco Gonzalez, JHU Sebastian Mazzuca, JHULisa Miller, RutgersAdam Sheingate, JHU Christy Thornton, JHU 2 pm: Indigenous Politics Tulia Falleti, UPenn Paul Frymer, Princeton Casey […]

An earth tone artistic print of a woman lying on her back whose knees appear to be mountains and whose hair turns into crop rows being tilled.

Conference – Genealogies of Development: Approaches from Latin America

Gilman Hall 308

Research workshop organized by Dr. Casey Lurtz, Department of History A works-in-progress conference bringing together scholars working from the late colonial to contemporary period who address questions of what development (desarrollo, fomento, modernización, mejoramiento, etc) meant in particular moments over the last few hundred years and how Latin America helps us understand the practices and […]

An abstract image of a man raising his fist in front of a large gear, walking toward a sheaf of wheat, a building, and other images of industry. Reads La Nación en Marcha across the bottom

Defining Development: A Roundtable Discussion

Gilman Hall 300 3400 N. Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

A roundtable discussion of the ideas, ideologies, and practices of development as seen from Latin America. Featuring Sophie Brockmann - Oriol Regue Sendros. - Yovanna Pineda - Jairo Campuzano-Hoyos - Diana Montaño - Casey Lurtz - Lise Sedrez - Molly Ball - Stefan Pohl Valero - Christy Thornton - Josh Frens-String - Amy Offner - […]

Declassified US Document regarding Chile's Military Coup

Panel discussion: The 50th Anniversary of Chile’s Military Coup

Hackerman Hall B17 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

MEMORY, JUSTICE, AND THE DECLASSIFIED U.S. ROLE IN LATIN AMERICA featuring Juan Gabriel Valdés Ambassador of Chile to the U.S. Peter Kornbluh Senior Analyst, National Security Archive Katherine Hite Professor of Political Science on the Frederick Ferris Thompson Chair, Vassar College Consuelo Amat SNF Agora Institute & Assistant Professor of Political Science, JHU Hackerman Hall B17 Event co-sponsored […]

Póster: The Current State of Black Citizenship in Andean Countries Mariela Noles Cotito, Social and Political Sciences, Universidad del Pacífico, Perú Oct 5, 6-7 pm, Gilman 308

Lecture: The Current State of Black Citizenship in Andean Countries

Gilman 308

The Program in Latin America, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies is pleased to welcome Professor Mariela Noles Cotito, Social and Political Sciences, Universidad del Pacífico, Peru, to present: The current state of Black citizenship in Andean countries The formulation of legislation aimed at promoting and protecting the rights of racial and ethnic minorities in Andean countries […]

THE PROGRAM IN LATIN AMERICAN, CARIBBEAN, AND LATINX STUDIES PRESENTS Co-sponsored by William D. and Robin Mayer Professorship of Arts & Sciences LECTURE: The AFRICAN HERITAGE OF LATINX AND CARIBBEAN LITERATURE Sarah M. Quesada, Duke University OCTOBER 27, 4:00 - 6:00 PM GILMAN HALL, 479

Lecture: The African Heritage of Latinx and Caribbean Literature

Gilman Hall 479

Join us for a lecture by Sarah Quesada, Romance Studies, Duke University Event co-sponsored by William D. and Robin Mayer Professorship of Arts & Sciences Sarah M. Quesada’s book illustrates a “Latin-African” history: an untold story that challenges dominant narratives in world literature and transatlantic studies that ignore Africa's impact in broader Latin American culture. […]

Los Lobos Official Póster

2023 Latin American Film Festival – “Los Lobos,” Mexico

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

"Los Lobos," dir. Samuel Kishi Leopo, Mexico https://pragda.com/film/los-lobos/ Spanish and Cantonese with English subtitles With Martha Reyes Arias, Maximiliano Nájar Márquez, Leonardo Nájar Márquez, Cici Lau, Johnson T. Lau Following his success with We Are Mari Pepa, director Samuel Kishi Leopo approaches a more personal topic in the moving autobiographical film. With touches of The Florida Project, Los Lobos follows […]

2023 Graduate Research Symposium

LACLxS Research Grantees Symposium

Levering Hall, Conference Room A 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Levering Conference Room A Join us for presentations by the 2023 LACLxS student research grantees! Featuring: 12:30 - 12:45 pm, Maximiliano Vejares, Political Science: “The Origins of State Authority: Theory and Evidence from Chile.” 12:55 - 1:10 pm, Halle Mackenzie-Ashby, History: “Bound by the Womb: Reproduction, Kinship & Freedom in Barbados” 1:20 - 1:35 pm, […]

"The Future Perfect" Official Póster

2023 Latin American Film Festival – “The Future Perfect,” Argentina

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

"El futuro perfecto," dir. Nele Wohlatz, Argentina https://pragda.com/film/the-future-perfect/ Spanish and Mandarin with English subtitles With Zhang Xiaobin, Saroj Kumar Malik, Jiang Mian, Wang Dong Xi, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart Awarded Best First Feature at the Locarno International Film Festival, German-Argentinian newcomer Nele Wolatz’s The Future Perfect explores fractured relationships within culture, tradition, and language in this whimsical romantic […]

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 and Journalist

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 […]

"Freedom Is A Big Word" Official Póster

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 […]