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Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies Program
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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Reflecting on the Influential Career of Alberto Vargas

LACIS Faculty Affiliate Rajiv Rao Honored with Vilas Award

Latin American Music/Instrument Workshop @ Northside Elementary

“How Latin American countries should counter Trump’s migration crackdown” by Dr. Sara McKinnon

LACIS’ Faculty Director, Dr. Sara McKinnon Interviewed by the Washington Post

OUTREACH

RISE Educator Workshop (June ’25): “AI and Society: Community Impacts and New Directions”

Educator Workshop (July ’25): “Childhood and Youth in Latin America”

Educator Workshop (July ’25): “Design and Consumption: Mechanisms of Conveying Information”

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Events

Educator/Community Workshop: "AI and Society: Community Impacts and New Directions"

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Madison Concourse Hotel

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K-12 Educator Workshop: Childhood and Youth in Latin America

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UW-Milwaukee

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Location: UW-Milwaukee (in-person) | July 7-9, 2025 This three-day program will examine the experience of childhood in Latin America, as well as the institutions, practices, and conditions that have shaped the lives of children in …

Our Mission

The mission of the Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies Program as both a Title VI Resource Center*, and as an academic program is: to teach, support, and provide outreach at the local, regional, and national levels.