A fantastic collection of Gabriel García Márquez’s manuscripts, recordings, family portraits and more has been largely digitized after being sold to the University of Texas in 2015. This collection, with items in Spanish and English, is hosted through the Harry … Continue Reading »
11 Virtual Latinx Heritage Month Celebrations
Bustle has gathered a collection of ways you and your students can virtually celebrate National Latinx Heritage Month, which started on September 15thand runs until October 15th. Some of the virtual celebrations listed include Latin Fashion Week Colorado (Sept 16-Sept … Continue Reading »
CLACS Summer Teacher Institute focused on “Under-Reported Stories from Latin America”
Read about the memorable images and stories shared by journalists Nadja Drost, Pablo Albarenga, and Musuk Nolte with 133 K-16 educators who participated in the virtual 2020 CLACS annual summer institute. … Continue Reading »
Latin American, Caribbean, U.S. Latinx, and Iberian Online Free E-Resources (LACLI)
In a project created by the Latin American North East Libraries Consortium (LANE), over 600 resources are listed ranging in topics from “Zona Latina: Latin American Newspapers” to “Illustrated Ephemera in the Mexican Political Propaganda Collection.” This project can be … Continue Reading »
ACTFL Workshop, fall 2020
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Virtual Workshop Distance Learning Tools and Strategies for Developing Proficiency in Each Mode of Communication Saturday, October 10, 2020 10am-2:30pm In this workshop, language educators will explore tools for planning and … Continue Reading »
CLACS is hiring a Social Media Specialist
CLACS is hiring a student (undergraduate or graduate) Social Media Specialist. The position is completely remote! View the job description below. To apply, send a resume and cover letter with references to Aimee Orndorf, aorndorf@uwm.edu. Apply by October 9, 2020! … Continue Reading »
Fall webinar series: Migration in the Americas
In collaboration with UW-Madison’s Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies (LACIS) program, CLACS will offer a free fall webinar series on migration in the Americas. The webinar will be offered weekly on Wednesdays, between Sept 9 and Nov 18, 2020, … Continue Reading »
Road Maps: Around the World Adventure
The University of Arizona’s Center for Latin American Studies and Center for Middle Eastern Studies have collaborated to create a free resource to “expand students’ global awareness and spark interest in learning about Latin American and Middle Eastern countries.” Through … Continue Reading »