Tuesday, December 2 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM UWM Zelazo Center, room 250 (2419 E. Kenwood Blvd.) This event is free and open to the public! For access needs, email clacs@uwm.edu Puerto Rican Bomba: a Drum and Dance Workshop Back …
The North Central Council of Latin Americanists (NCCLA) has promoted Latin American studies in Wisconsin and the surrounding area since 1966 – and its organizational headquarters are right here in Milwaukee, at UWM’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies …
Thursday, November 13 6:00pm – 7:30pm CT UWM Student Union, Alumni Fireside Lounge building map and directions below 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee WI 53211 Free and open to the public No RSVP required – contact clacs@uwm.edu for access needs …
Friday, November 7 12 noon – 1pm CT Holton Hall, room 341 (2442 E Hartford Ave) Free and open to the public Hybrid event: join us on campus, or by zoom using the below meeting information Zoom link: https://wisconsin-edu.zoom.us/j/97907192581?pwd=LMB6vtGLBJ4uusbcuFiHzwTgix299y.1 Meeting …
“Developing a Community-Led Ecotourism Museum in Oaxaca, Mexico” 📆 Monday, November 10, 2025 🕚 1:00pm – 2:00pm 📍 American Geographical Society Library (AGSL) 🏫 UWM Libraries, 3rd floor east wing La Ventanilla is a small community on the Pacific Coast …
Did you know CLACS was a 1993 co-founder of the Américas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature? CLACS Associate Director Emerita, Julie Kline, teamed up with colleagues at other centers for Latin American studies to establish this honor, which …
In May 2025, UWM teaching faculty Brian Mueller (History) traveled with CLACS support to conduct research in Berkeley, California. His destination? The Graduate Theological Union (GTU), whose archives possess an invaluable collection of documents related to the Sanctuary Movement, the …
“Making Lucha Libre Latinx Theatre”, a free public talk 📆 Thursday, October 30, 2025 🕚 11:30am – 12:30pm 📍 American Geographical Society Library (AGSL) 🏫 UWM Libraries, 3rd floor east wing This talk explores the work of nationally-produced playwright and …
This semester we are pleased to host three scholars whose research areas span diverse regions and disciplines within Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latinx Studies – capturing the diversity of topics you can study in our interdisciplinary LACUSL major. We …
Thursday, October 9 6:00pm – 7:30pm CT Kenwood Interdisciplinary Research Complex, Room 1150 (3135 N. Maryland Ave.) Free and open to the public Hybrid event: join us on campus, or by zoom using the below meeting information Zoom: https://wisconsin-edu.zoom.us/j/98318268273?pwd=uiYz5tTErDONxwe5KEg4XxcKy3irud.1&jst=1 Meeting …