April 21-27, 2017
The 39th annual Latin American Film Series showcases the best in contemporary films from Latin America and the Caribbean. Entire list of films for 2017!… Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series This Week
March 17, 2017 at 2pm
“The Future and Optimism of the Archive: Documenting Lives in Latin American Theatre”, with Paola Hernández
2pm, AGSL, UWM Libraries, 3rd floor… Continue Reading »
Big Read Teacher Roundtable
April 22, 2017 at 9am
CLACS will host a Teacher Roundtable focused on Milwaukee Public Library’s Big Read title, In the Time of the Butterflies. Featured speaker: Professor Emerita Valentina Peguero.… Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series
February 8th-April 7th
The Spring 2017 LACUSL Speaker Series, sponsored by the Latin American, Caribbean and U.S. Latin@ Studies major, features four talks.… Continue Reading »
Academic Adventures Series
February 10, 2017 at 3pm
CLACS current and former staff, Julie Kline and Jeanette Martín, will present in the Academic Adventures series, organized by the American Geographical Society Library. For more on the series, see the UWM Libraries website.… Continue Reading »
2016 NCCLA Conference
November 4-5, 2016
Please join us for the 2016 NCCLA Conference! Theme: Ties That Bind: Latin American Studies in a Global World
See the NCCLA webpages.… Continue Reading »
2016 Summer Teacher Institute
Nineteen K12 and post-secondary educators participated in the July 6-8 CLACS Teacher Institute, Essential Themes in Latin American History for Teaching World History.… Continue Reading »
Life Histories of Mapuche Women Elders
March 4, 2016 at 3:30 pm “Recollections of Violence and Survival in the Life Histories of Mapuche Women Elders” Patricia Richards, University of Georgia UW-Milwaukee Campus Curtin Hall 175 Patricia Richards’ talk draws from her preliminary research on Mapuche women … Continue Reading »
CLACS 50th Anniversary Workshop
Friday, December 4, 2015 8:30am–3:00pm Alumni House, Garden Room 3230 E Kenwood Blvd The 50th Anniversary Workshop is designed to spur conversation on the future of Latin American and Caribbean Studies and engage UWM and Regional Faculty on ways that … Continue Reading »
CLACS 50th Anniversary Celebration
December 3, 2015
Join us to celebrate our 50th anniversary on Thursday, December 3 at 4:00–7:00pm.
Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Room 250… Continue Reading »