The Latin American and Iberian Institute at the University of New Mexico has curriculum on the topic of “the history and sociopolitical context of the Chilean dictator, Pinochet, and the related art form known as arpilleras.” Arpilleras are a type … Continue Reading »
All Around This World: The Caribbean
On this webpage, students have the option to travel to different Caribbean nations in separate, music based lessons. Options include celebrating Jounen Kewyol in St. Lucia, electing the next Haitian president with the help of rara, and experiencing Junkanoo on … Continue Reading »
The Literary Canon Is Mostly White. Here’s an Alternative Latin American Reading List
Remezcla has organized a list of Latin American books that may be useful to educators putting together their syllabi for the coming school year. The list highlights different Latin American books and comparable books from the common literary canon. Options include … Continue Reading »
Quilombola Lives Matter: Forging Transnational Anti-Racisms in the Age of Pandemic
The University of Texas at Austin’s Rapoport Center invites you to attend a bilingual conversation about shared experiences and differences in the fight against white supremacy, police violence, and territorial dispossession in Brazil and the U.S. This conversation will be … Continue Reading »
Restoring Women to World Studies
Through “Hemispheres: The International Outreach Consortium”, the University of Texas at Austin has made available a variety of teaching resources. One of which is called “Restoring Women to World Studies” and focuses on bringing women back into the forefront of … Continue Reading »