“Indigeneity and Writing: Rethinking Indigenismo in Early 20th Century Latin America” Monday October 28th, 2024 3pm-4pm AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor) UW-Milwaukee Jorge Coronado Professor of Latin American and Andean Literatures Co-Director, Andean Cultures & Histories Northwestern University In this talk, Professor Coronado reconsiders …
October 12, 2024 9am-12:30pm Northwest Quadrant D 1871 (2025 E Newport Ave) The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Explore Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a research-based framework for meeting the needs of all learners. This interactive workshop will highlight UDL principles and …
“Health among Latino/a Immigrants and Refugees” Monday, September 23, 2024 3-4 pm AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor) UW-Milwaukee Dr. Gabriela Nagy Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee The overarching focus of Dr. Gabriela Nagy’s research is on reducing …
Evidence of the study of astronomy has been found around the world dating back generations. El Pais has an article focusing on Indigenous pre-Hispanic “contemplations of the cosmos”, found here. A presentation given for the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club by Ana Maria Milla …
Many of us are familiar with the story of the “Cochabamba Water War”, a rebellion of Bolivians against water privatization that was further immortalized in the 2010 film “También la lluvia.” Unfortunately, there are still many issues with water rights …
Competition Announcement CLACS Faculty Fellows 2023-24 Academic Year Latin America in Global Perspective Application Deadline: May 31st, 2024 The UWM Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) invites applications for its CLACS Fellows program focused annually on diverse themes. Fellows …
The Venice Biennale International Art Exhibition opens its 60th year on the 20th of April. A New York Times Article is focusing on various Indigenous artists featured—including, “a collective of painters from the Brazilian Amazon, MAHKU (Movimento dos Artistas Huni Kuin)” who …
Thursday, April 25, 2024
6-7pm Central
Join this free K-16 educator professional development session on climate migration, organized in collaboration with the Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies, Vanderbilt University, and the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting.
March 28-April 5, 2024
UWM Union Cinema
Free Admission
Join us for the Latin American Film Series, our first time fully back in the UWM Union Cinema for in-person screenings since 2019! We have a lineup of eleven narrative feature and documentary films from Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Peru, Colombia, Cuba, Puerto Rico and Argentina.
The New York Times has an interactive article focusing on linguistic diversity in New York City. The article includes an interactive map highlighting different neighborhoods and language communities, and also has short clips of different people speaking in their language …