Thursday, July 17 6:00pm Colectivo Lakefront 1701 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., Milwaukee WI Free parking is available across the street in the lot next to the sailing center Join us for free, live music with Milwaukee’s own Orquesta Rumba! Colectivo … Continue Reading »
Educator Workshop: Teaching Latin America with Digital Maps
Free professional development opportunity for K16 educators! Especially relevant for teaching social studies, urban studies, and environmental studies August 5, 6, and 7, 2025 (10am-11:30am CT, via Zoom) Maps are a compelling tool for student engagement: their visual presentation of … Continue Reading »
Orquesta Ayala at Música del lago with Colectivo Coffee
Thursday, June 19 6:00pm Colectivo Lakefront 1701 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., Milwaukee WI Free parking is available across the street in the lot next to the sailing center Join us for free, live salsa music with Milwaukee’s own Orquesta Ayala! … Continue Reading »
CLACS end-of-year celebration
Thursday, May 15 4:30pm Estabrook Beer Garden 4600 Estabrook Pkwy, Milwaukee WI 53217 Please join the Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies to celebrate the end of this academic year! We will gather on May 15 near campus at … Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series: Prof. Pamela Harris
“Lathisms: Women Mathematicians in Latin America” Monday, April 28th, 2025 3:00-4:00 PM AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor) UW-Milwaukee Dr. Pamela Harris UWM Associate Professor of Mathematics Latinxs and Hispanics make significant contributions to the mathematical sciences while navigating challenges related to … Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series: Prof. Jessica Nelson
“Remembered in Our Prayers”: Colonial Mexico, Philanthropy, and Public History Monday, March 31st, 2025 3:00-4:00 PM AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor) UW-Milwaukee Dr. Jessica Nelson Visiting Assistant Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee In colonial Oaxaca, Mexico, the spiritual and material … Continue Reading »
2025 CLACS Summer Teacher Institute
Youth and Childhood in Latin America, July 7-9 2025, Milwaukee WI… Continue Reading »
Summer 2025 Children’s and Young Adult Literature Book Fellows: Applications Open
To support more diverse books in classrooms and libraries and integration of diverse books in the curriculum, CLACS will award $1000 summer stipends to five Milwaukee Public Schools teachers and librarians (any related subject area, any level) to… Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series: Prof. Anjana Mudambi
Critically Reflexive Racialization: Building Interracial Solidarity through Research Practices Monday, February 24, 2025 3:00-4:00 PM AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor) UW-Milwaukee Dr. Anjana Mudambi Assistant Professor of Communication, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee In this talk, I’ll share my framework of critically reflexive … Continue Reading »
Reyna Grande author talk: “Beyond Borders: Writing as Activism & Healing”
Wednesday, February 5 6:00pm – 7:00pm UWM Library Conference Center (4th floor) 2311 E Hartford Ave Book signing at 7:00pm (no cost) Free and open to the public – please register below Hear from Reyna Grande, author of the bestselling memoirs … Continue Reading »