Please join CLACS for a lecture: Navigating Rhetorics of Reproductive Justice with Promotores de Salud Rachel Bloom-Pojar English, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee March 4, 3:30pm Curtin 368, UW-Milwaukee In this talk, Rachel Bloom-Pojar will discuss her qualitative research on rhetorics … Continue Reading »
“On the Chilean Social Explosion of 2019”
Please join us for the next LACUSL Speakers Series event: Maxwell Woods (Literatura, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile) On the Chilean Social Explosion of 2019: Urban Segregation, Public Transport as Public Space, and Neoliberal Modernity Thursday February 20 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 … Continue Reading »
2020 NCCLA Teaching & Learning Workshop
Saturday, April 11, 2020
The North Central Council of Latin Americanists (NCCLA) is planning a spring teaching workshop o be held at Cornell College (Mount Vernon, Iowa) with support from CLACS.… Continue Reading »
STATE AND BLACK MOVEMENTS IN BRAZIL: (1980-2010) COOPERATION, CONTESTATION, OR AUTONOMY?
Please join us for the first LACUSL Speakers Series of 2020. Dr. Fernanda Barros dos Santos will be giving a lecture, entitled: STATE AND BLACK MOVEMENTS IN BRAZIL: (1980-2010) COOPERATION, CONTESTATION, OR AUTONOMY? Thursday, January 30, 2020, 3-4:30pm … Continue Reading »
42nd Annual Latin American Film Series
April 17-23, 2020, UWM Union Cinema Save the Dates!… Continue Reading »
LACUSL Lecture Series
The 2019-2020 LACUSL Speakers Series presents three fall presentations, to be held in the American Geographical Society Library. The series is sponsored by the Latin American, Caribbean, and US Latin@ Studies Major & the AGSL. Tuesday October 1, 2019 (3pm) … Continue Reading »
Venezuelan Film: La Soledad
October 3, 2019 (7pm)
UWM Union Cinema (2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee)… Continue Reading »
Healthy People on a Healthy Planet
The Healthy People on a Healthy Planet Conference is taking place on September 27.… Continue Reading »
2019 NCCLA Annual Conference
October 24-26, 2019
Registration information is now available online for the 2019 conference of the North Central Council of Latin Americanists (NCCLA), to be held at Simpson College.… Continue Reading »
Another Successful Summer Teacher Institute
CLACS hosted the 2019 Summer Teacher Institute, “Society and Politics in Contemporary Central America.” Twenty-four educators and 1 student came together to participate and share resources. These educators represented K-12 and post-secondary institutions from five states.
The materials used in this conference can be found here.
The institute was a collaboration between the UW-Milwaukee Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS); UW-Madison Latin American,Caribbean, and Iberian Studies (LACIS); and the Florida International University (FIU) Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center. CLACS, LACIS, and FIU are Title VI National Resource Centers, funded by the U.S. Department of Education