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Farewell from Dr. Kata Beilin, LACIS Faculty Director

Posted on August 26, 2022

Dear LACIS Community, I am writing to let you know that after three years, I am stepping down from the position of LACIS Faculty Director to work on my research in Yucatan as a Fulbright …

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LACIS Announces Spring/Summer 2022 Graduates!

Posted on May 18, 2022

Please join us in congratulating the following students who completed their degree (or will complete their degree in August) with the LACIS major! HANNA ANHALT LAURYN AZU ELENA CATA ANTHONY CHAMBERS ERIKA ESPARZA KAVANAUGH FITZPATRICK …

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Congratulations to the Winners of LACIS’ 2021 Seed Grant Competition!

Posted on September 20, 2021

Composed by Julia Emery, LACIS Graduate PA. Congratulations to the two interdisciplinary teams awarded LACIS SEED Grants for 2021/22. The purpose of LACIS SEED Grants is to facilitate interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary research among Latin American, Caribbean, and …

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LACIS Honorary Fellow contributes to “The White/Wiphala Paper on Indigenous Poeples’ Food Systems”

Posted on June 16, 2021

LACIS’ Honorary Fellow, Olga Lucia Chaparro Africano has contributed to this important document (The White Wiphala paper Indigenous Peoples Food Systems) which was prepared by the World Center for Food Systems of Indigenous Peoples of …

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LACIS Project Assistant Receives Fulbright

Posted on June 2, 2021

LACIS is proud to announce that Kierstin Conaway, Graduate Project Assistant, was awarded a Fulbright grant for the 2021-2022 cycle. Below is an interview with Kierstin on her Fulbright award: Where will you be traveling/working …

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2021 LACIS Area Studies Undergraduate Paper Awardees

Posted on June 2, 2021

by Isabelle Johnson, LACIS Communications/Social Media Assistant This week, LACIS would like to congratulate our four 2021 LACIS Area Studies Undergraduate Paper Award recipients! Each year, the Institute for Regional and International Studies in partnership …

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Latin American Studies Association (LASA) 2021 Congress

Posted on June 1, 2021

The Latin American Studies Association (LASA) held its 39th Congress in Vancouver, Canada, May 25-29, 2021. The theme of the Congress was: “Crisis global, desigualdades y centralidad de la vida.” The Congress was held virtually …

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LACIS’ Promotional Video is Live!

Posted on November 6, 2020

Learn more about LACIS and all that we have to offer! This short, but informative video was narrated by LACIS’ Associate Director, Alberto Vargas.

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Introducing the Undergraduate Paper Award Recipients

Posted on June 2, 2020

Written by Claire Campbell, Communications and Social Media Intern Each year, we at LACIS are honored and excited to participate in the Area and International Studies Undergraduate Paper Awards, as organized by IRIS. This scholarship …

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Meet LACIS’ Spring/Summer 2020 Graduates!

Posted on May 15, 2020
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