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Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies Program
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March 21st: RISE-EARTH WORKSHOP: "The Voice of the River, the Language of Territory"

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March 21st: Un Taller de RISE-EARTH: "La Voz del Rio, El Lenguaje del Territorio"

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LACIS Review Issue #3: Thinking Through Crisis

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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

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

LACIS Faculty Affiliate, Dr. Diego Roman, Receives Excellence in Diversity Award

Dr. Sarah Wells, LACIS Faculty Affiliate Receives Fulbright Award

LACIS Review Issue #3 Newly Published!

Two LACIS Faculty Affiliates Receive 2025 Distinguished Teaching Awards

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

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Events

Panel Discussion: "Multiple Modernities From the South to the North: History of the Present, Cultural Differences and Social Pathologies"

@ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Teacher Education Bldg., Room 220

About the panel: The panel brings together the editors of The Bloomsbury Handbook of Global Social Studies in Education. A dialogue between the South and the North. The discussion will focus on the different scientific …

"New Images of Indigeneity in Contemporary Peruvian Cinema"

@ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

206 Ingraham Hall | VIRTUAL

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About the presenter: Rafael Ramirez Mendoza is a Visiting Assistant Professor for the Department of Spanish & Portuguese, UW-Madison. About the presentation:  I will analyze how the Peruvian film industry has represented indigeneity in the …

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.