Media Archive

Will New Leftist Governments in Latin America Lead to New Communication Policies?
Democracy and Political Institutions / August 31, 2022

Las luchas por frenar las actividades petroleras: Los casos de Ecuador, Colombia y Holanda
Environment and Climate, Economics and Politics / July 27, 2022

Commemorating the Peace Accords in Guatemala & El Salvador: Promises and Lessons in Central America
Democracy and Political Institutions, History and Memory / July 12, 2022

Conocimientos indígenas. Cambio climático en Colombia
Environment and Climate, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / June 27, 2022

The Challenges Facing Colombia Today
Democracy and Political Institutions, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / June 8, 2022

Charlemos! What are Left and Right Parties in Latin America?
Democracy and Political Institutions / June 6, 2022

Rol de los Medios Alternativos de Comunicación en la Pandemia
COVID, Health / April 8, 2022

Frontier Intimacies Ayoreo Women and the Sexual Economy of the Paraguayan Chaco
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Gender and Sexuality / April 7, 2022

The Many Migrations in the Americas & The Multiple and Endless Challenges of Migrants and Refugees
Migration / April 7, 2022

New Approaches to Mexican Cinema
Visual Arts / April 5, 2022

Embracing Multiple Visions of Indigenous Education in Latin American Universities
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Education / April 4, 2022

Indigenous History, Languages & Cultures Week: Charles Bicalho & Edson Kayapó
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, History and Memory / March 31, 2022

LASA Dialogues: Aborto en América Latina: movilización y políticas
Health , Gender and Sexuality / March 24, 2022

A Discovery of Visual Poetry: Reading UNM's Collection of Mexican and Chilean Comics and Zines
Visual Arts / March 24, 2022

Vengeance, Power & Dior How Frida Kahlo, Evita Peron & Carmen Miranda Used Beauty to Become Immortal
Gender and Sexuality / March 11, 2022

Un 8 de marzo renovado por la interseccionalidad de las luchas feministas
Gender and Sexuality / March 8, 2022

Las relaciones triangulares del Cono Sur con Estados Unidos y China: Oportunidades y Desafíos
Democracy and Political Institutions, Economics and Politics / March 8, 2022

Art Effects: Image, Agency, and Ritual in Amazonia
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Visual Arts / February 25, 2022

LASA DIALOGUES Migraciones y Violencias en las fronteras de las Américas
Migration, Defense, Public Security & Violence / February 25, 2022

Archiving Objects of Knowledge with Latin American Perspectives
Education, History and Memory / February 24, 2022

The Unintended Consequences of U.S. Border and Interior Immigration Policies
Migration, Latinx Communities / February 23, 2022

Conversatorio: ”Lenguas Indígenas en clave digital: activismos diversos desde Abiayala”
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Education / February 21, 2022

Expressive Power of Anti-Violence Legislation: Changes in Norms on Violence Against Women in Mexico
Defense, Public Security & Violence, Gender and Sexuality / February 18, 2022

Charlemos! What have we learned about Latin America's response to the pandemic two years in?
COVID, Democracy and Political Institutions, Economics and Politics, Health / February 15, 2022

Conversando con Mardonio Carballo: Reflexiones sobre la lengua náhuatl
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / February 11, 2022

Systemic Racism and the Social Impact of Affirmative Action Policies in Brazil
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / February 10, 2022

Economic Outlook and Adjustments in a Pandemic Caribbean
COVID, Economics and Politics / February 10, 2022

El primer semestre del Gobierno de Pedro Castillo
Democracy and Political Institutions / February 9, 2022

Drugs, Violence and Latin America: Global Psychotropy and Culture
Health , Defense, Public Security & Violence / February 8, 2022

Soil, Struggle and Justice: Agroecology in the Brazilian Landless Movement
Environment and Climate, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Economics and Politics, Labor Studies / February 7, 2022

Racismo y antirracismo en las Américas: retos frente a la pandemia
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / February 4, 2022

Inca Apocalypse: The Spanish Conquest and the Transformation of the Andean World
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, History and Memory / January 27, 2022

The African-descended contribution to Cuban independence (Dec. 13, 2021)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, History and Memory / December 13, 2021

Paraguay: Capacidad estatal y cumplimiento con el Sistema Interamericano de Derechos Humanos
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 10, 2021

Media and Organized Crime in Mexico and the US: A Lecture by Sergio Aguayo
Democracy and Political Institutions, Defense, Public Security & Violence / December 8, 2021

The Fading Pulse of Democracy in Central America?
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 7, 2021

LASA Dialogues: Las Elecciones en Chile. ¿Comienza un nuevo Giro? (2 de Dic. 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Economics and Politics / December 2, 2021

Colombia: Un Bicentenario con nuevas interpretaciones. (22 de Nov. 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, History and Memory / November 22, 2021

Anchors of Stability? The Role of Electoral Authorities in Promoting Democratic Governance (Nov. 22, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Economics and Politics / November 22, 2021

Women’s Reproductive Lives and the Law in Early Twentieth-Century Brazil (Nov. 16, 2021)
Health , Gender and Sexuality, History and Memory / November 16, 2021

The Italian Legacy in the Dominican Republic: History, Architecture, Economics, Society (Nov. 15 2021)
History and Memory / November 15, 2021

COVID-19 on the U.S.-Mexico Border: Responses and Recovery (Nov.12, 2021)
Latinx Communities, Economics and Politics, Health / November 12, 2021

Genocidal Violence amid Mexico’s War on Drugs: A Critical Lens on Police and Criminal Brutality (Nov. 11, 2021)
Defense, Public Security & Violence / November 11, 2021

Gerardo Otero - There a Left Turn in Latin America? Building a Social Democracy Index (Nov. 4, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions / November 4, 2021

Climate Change Mitigation & Adaptation in the Caribbean: Resilience & Security Lessons & Experiences (Nov. 4, 2021)
Environment and Climate / November 4, 2021

Courting Corruption: The Logic of Judicial Politicization in Argentina (Nov. 2, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions / November 2, 2021

Educación superior y estrategias antiracistas - LASA Center Director Monthly Speaker Series (1 de Nov. 2021)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Education / November 1, 2021

Language Contact and the Making of an Afro-Hispanic Vernacular: Variation and Change in the Colombian Chocó (Oct. 29, 2021)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / October 29, 2021

Environmental Injustice and Genetically Modified Soybeans in Argentina ( Oct. 27, 2021)
Environment and Climate, Economics and Politics / October 27, 2021

The Vaccine Revolt of 1904 in Rio de Janeiro (Oct. 25, 2021)
Health , History and Memory / October 25, 2021

Brazil-China Dialogue - Belt and Road & Brazil: Rules and Coordination (Oct. 19, 2021)
Economics and Politics / October 19, 2021

From Queer Ricans to Translocas: Guest Lecture with Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes (Oct. 5, 2021)
Gender and Sexuality / October 17, 2021

The Cuban Hustle with Sujatha Fernandes (Oct. 14, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, History and Memory / October 14, 2021

Book launch | Undoing Multiculturalism: Resource Extraction and Indigenous Rights in Ecuador (Oct. 7, 2021)
Environment and Climate, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Economics and Politics / October 7, 2021

The Archive as Encuentro - Maria Cotera (Oct. 7, 2021)
Latinx Communities / October 7, 2021

The Accumulated Traumas of Honduran Displacement (Sep 28, 2021)
Migration / September 28, 2021

Charlemos! The Limits of Judicialization: From Progress to Backlash in Latin American Politics (Sept. 21, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions / September 23, 2021

Salt Lake region in the Aztec-Mexica Migration Story Codices & historic Maps: Facts or Conjecture? (Sept. 15, 2021)
History and Memory / September 19, 2021

Democratic Crisis in Brazil (Sept. 15, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions / September 19, 2021

Hungry for Revolution: The Politics of Food and the Making of Modern Chile (Sept. 15, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Economics and Politics, History and Memory / September 15, 2021

Sabemos Aguantar: Living with and Leaving Behind the Violence of Everyday Life (Sept 14, 2021)
Migration, Defense, Public Security & Violence / September 14, 2021

Peruvian Studies Virtual Conference: Beyond a Bicentennial Celebration (Sept. 9, 2021)
History and Memory / September 9, 2021

Venezuela bajo el control del Chavismo (8 de sept. 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions / September 9, 2021

Estrategias de oposición a los procesos autocráticos (3 de Sept. 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions / September 5, 2021

Estrategias De Oposición A Los Procesos Autocráticos (30 de agosto, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions / August 30, 2021

Conversatorio: Cuba protests, repression, and the academic community ( July 19, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Defense, Public Security & Violence / July 20, 2021

Racismo y activismo en el cono sur (16 de Julio, 2021)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / July 20, 2021

Changes in Black Politics in Latin America (July 19, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / July 19, 2021

Food security and food sovereignty during and after Covid in Latin America (June 29, 2021)
COVID, Environment and Climate, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / July 2, 2021

Vidas en búsqueda: Desaparición y luchas por las justicias (11 de Junio, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Defense, Public Security & Violence, History and Memory / June 12, 2021

Militarización y Brutalidad Policial en América Latina: Por qué Sucede y Cómo Prevenirla ( 26 de mayo, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Defense, Public Security & Violence / May 26, 2021

FORO URGENTE Sobre Colombia ( May 20, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Defense, Public Security & Violence / May 20, 2021

Colombia's 2021 Protests: Where is the Country Heading to? May 13, 2021
Democracy and Political Institutions / May 13, 2021

Historical Debates on Legal Abortion (May 5, 2021)
Health , Gender and Sexuality / May 5, 2021

El Modelo de Desarrollo desde una mirada feminista (30 de abril, 2021)
Economics and Politics, Gender and Sexuality / April 30, 2021

COVID-19: su impacto en la vida de las mujeres y la sociedad (19 de abril, 2021)
COVID, Gender and Sexuality / April 19, 2021

Tales of Three Cities: Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Salvador—Texas Brazilianists Symposium (April, 9, 2021)
Environment and Climate, Democracy and Political Institutions, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Education, Economics and Politics, Visual Arts, History and Memory / April 16, 2021

Impasses políticos y los caminos hacia un futuro mejor en Venezuela | un foro virtual (1 de Abril, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions / April 3, 2021

Desafíos pedagógicos en tiempos de pandemia (12 de Marzo, 2021)
Education / March 26, 2021

Malvinas: Una Guerra, Muchas Posguerras (26 de Marzo, 2021)
History and Memory / March 26, 2021

Mexico’s Energy Sector at a Crossroads (March 25, 2021)
Economics and Politics / March 26, 2021

La lucha por la vida y el territorio: Mezcala y los pueblos de la cuenca Chapala-Santiago (26 de Marzo, 2021)
Environment and Climate, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / March 26, 2021

Architecture and Ritual as Indicators of Emerging Inequality among the Preclassic Maya (March 22, 2021)
History and Memory / March 23, 2021

Diálogos entre feminismos comunitarios y mujeres que luchan (17 de Marzo, 2021)
Gender and Sexuality / March 20, 2021

Charla con Gabriela Cabezón Cámara, escritora argentina (9 de marzo, 2020)
Literature / March 9, 2021

Left Parties, Weak Courts, and Women Justices in Latin America (March 4, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Gender and Sexuality / March 9, 2021

The Cuban Economy: Performance, Problems, and Prospects with Dr. Paolo Spadoni ( February 4, 2021)
Economics and Politics / March 9, 2021

Meeting Cubans 4 Trump: A brownbag conversation with Dr. Ariana Hernández-Reguant (Thursday, November 19, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / March 9, 2021

Book Launch: Seeds of Power: Environmental Injustice and Genetically Modified Soybeans in Argentina ( November 17, 2020)
Environment and Climate, Economics and Politics / March 9, 2021

Teaching Aztec History through Art (May 5, 2020)
Visual Arts, History and Memory / March 9, 2021

Día Internacional de la Mujer: La Pandemia Covid-19 y la Violencia contra las Mujeres Dra. Marcela Lagarde y de los Ríos (8 de Marzo, 2021)
COVID, Gender and Sexuality / March 8, 2021

LASA DIALOGUES Los Efectos Politicos de Covid en Peru, Mexico y Brasil (10 de Junio, 2020)
COVID, Democracy and Political Institutions, Health / February 28, 2021

LASA DIALOGUES - Racismo e antirracismo no Brasil ( 9 de julho, 2020)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / February 28, 2021

LASA DIALOGUES: La nueva presidencia de los EE.UU. y sus efectos en América Latina (21 de enero, 2021)
Democracy and Political Institutions / February 28, 2021

LASA DIALOGUES: La crisis presupuestaria y sus efectos en las universidades públicas (17 de Nov. 2020)
Education / February 28, 2021

LASA Dialogues La violencia de género en tiempos de la COVID-19 (20 de Junio, 2020)
COVID, Gender and Sexuality / February 28, 2021

LASA Dialogues​ "La pandemia y la situación de las comunidades rurales e indígenas en América Latina" ( 25 de junio, 2020)
COVID, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / February 28, 2021

LASA Dialogues: El Caso Uribe y la Justicia Colombiana ( Sept. 10, 2020 )
Democracy and Political Institutions, History and Memory / February 28, 2021

Whiteness, Middle-class Resentment, and Conservative Revolt in Brazil
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Economics and Politics / February 24, 2021

The Political Economy of the Pandemic in Latin America Monday, Feb 22, 2021
COVID, Democracy and Political Institutions, Economics and Politics / February 22, 2021

En tu pedido va mi vida: Mujeres repartidoras organizadas (23 de Oct. 2020)
Gender and Sexuality, Labor Studies / February 19, 2021

Activismos feministas en espacios de reclusión: alianzas latinoamericanas en tiempos de pandemia (26 de Nov. 2020)
COVID, Gender and Sexuality / February 19, 2021

Tengo un Cubrebocas, PERO NO ME VAN A CALLAR (25 de Nov. 2020)
COVID, Labor Studies / February 19, 2021

Babies in Cages: The Dehumanization of Refugees and Immigrants. (March 6, 2020)
Migration / February 15, 2021

Explaining Venezuela's Disaster: Populism, Extractivism and Socialism of the 21st Century (April 20, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Economics and Politics / February 15, 2021

El impacto del COVID-19 en las comunidades indígenas de Chimborazo, Ecuador (4 de mayo, 2020)
COVID, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / February 15, 2021

Police Brutality in the Americas (June 16, 2020)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Defense, Public Security & Violence / February 15, 2021

Venezuela: Pueden unas "buenas elecciones" superar la crisis? (25 de Junio, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / February 15, 2021

Racism in the Americas (July 1, 2020)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / February 15, 2021

Verano Intenso - A Summer of Political Discontent & Activism in Puerto Rico, Part 2 (July 2, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / February 15, 2021

Verano Intenso - A Summer of Political Discontent & Activism in Puerto Rico, Part 1 (July 2, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / February 15, 2021

A Conversation on Careers, the Labor Market and Challenges of COVID-19 ( July 14, 2020)
COVID, Labor Studies / February 15, 2021

Race and Racism in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean (July 30, 2020)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / February 15, 2021

La brutalidad policial y los afrodescendientes en América Latina (1 de Octubre, 2020)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Defense, Public Security & Violence / February 15, 2021

Constitutional Change: Undoing Pinochet's Legacy and Democratizing Chile (Oct. 30, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / February 15, 2021

The U.S. Elections: What can we Learn From Other Populist Governments? (Nov. 2, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / February 15, 2021

Tejiendo puentes por la vida y la dignidad! (18 de Noviembre, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Education / February 15, 2021

The Case for Degrowth with Latin American and Indigenous Perspectives (Dec 7, 2020)
Environment and Climate, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / February 15, 2021

Hostile Terrain 94: Migration and Borders (Nov. 5, 2020)
Migration / January 27, 2021

Hostile Terrain 94 - Dr. Lourdes Gouveia ( Nov. 12, 2020)
Migration, Visual Arts / January 27, 2021

The Covid-19 Pandemic: Shared Lessons and Opportunities from Texas and Mexico" (Nov. 17, 2020)
COVID, Health / December 30, 2020

Foro Urgente: "Coping with Crisis: Latin American Governments and the Pandemic" (May 8, 2020)
COVID, Democracy and Political Institutions, Health / December 30, 2020

Book Presentation: "Defiant Geographies: Race and Urban Space in 1920s Rio de Janeiro" (Sept. 24, 2020)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / December 30, 2020

Book Presentation: "Radical Cartographies: Participatory Mapmaking from Latin America" (Oct. 2, 2020)
Environment and Climate, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / December 30, 2020

Book Presentation: "MS-13: The Making of America's Most Notorious Gang" (Oct. 8, 2020)
Defense, Public Security & Violence / December 30, 2020

New Faculty Presentation: "Mobilized by Injustice: The Political Consequences of Policing Latinos" (Oct. 14, 2020)
Latinx Communities, Defense, Public Security & Violence / December 30, 2020

Foro Urgente: The Latino Youth Vote (Oct. 20, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Latinx Communities / December 30, 2020

NEW FACULTY TALK Danielle Clealand: Who Are the Black Revolutionaries? Resistance in Cuba and the State Boundaries That Endure (Oct. 21, 2020)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / December 30, 2020

Panel: "Crisis y cambio constitucional: Chile y América Latina" (5 de Nov. 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

Raza e Identidad en la Literatura Caribeña (28 de Oct. 2020)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Literature / December 30, 2020

COVID-19 in Brazil: Regional Context, Challenges, and Opportunities (Nov. 14, 2020)
COVID, Health / December 30, 2020

Book Presentation: The Politics of Institutional Weakness in Latin America (Oct. 1, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

Foro Urgente: "Perú—¿Historia de una crisis anunciada? (1 dic. 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

South-South Migration (Nov. 4, 2020)
Migration / December 30, 2020

Crossing Borders, Navigating Race: Blackness and Migration in the Americas (Oct. 28, 2020)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues, Migration / December 30, 2020

Panel on transnational migrations to the Americas and on Venezuela (Oct. 21, 2020)
Migration / December 30, 2020

Migration Webinar Series: Trends in Immigration Reform (Oct. 16, 2020)
Migration / December 30, 2020

Crossing U.S. Borders (Sept. 30, 2020)
Migration / December 30, 2020

Women, Youth, and Violence in the Borderlands (Sept. 16, 2020)
Migration, Defense, Public Security & Violence, Gender and Sexuality / December 30, 2020

Gender, Sexuality, and Migration in the Americas (Sept. 9, 2020)
Migration, Gender and Sexuality / December 30, 2020

Charlemos Series: Venezuela: Political Conflict and Economic Collapse (Dec. 14, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

Charlemos: International Organizations and Democracy Promotion in Latin America (Nov. 23, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

Charlemos Series: Populism in the Americas (Nov. 9, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

Charlemos Series: Threats to Democracy in Colombia (Oct. 19, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

The Deciding Vote? The Role of the Latinx Community in the 2020 Presidential Election (Oct. 14, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Latinx Communities / December 30, 2020

REALITY MADE INVISIBLE: The Plight of Undocumented Immigrants in the US (Sept. 28, 2020)
Migration / December 30, 2020

The Impact of COVID-19 on Brazil’s Indigenous Population (Sept. 25, 2020)
COVID, Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / December 30, 2020

Votes, Drugs, and Violence: Mexico and Beyond (Sept. 21, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions, Defense, Public Security & Violence / December 30, 2020

Researching Paraguayan Guarani: The Minoritized Language of the Majority (Sept. 8, 2020)
Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous issues / December 30, 2020

The Politics of COVID in Latin America (Nov. 9, 2020)
COVID, Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

Charlemos Series: La reforma constitucional chilena en perspectiva comparada (10 de Agosto, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

Charlemos Series: How Political Science Explains Countries’ Reactions to COVID-19 (July 20, 2020)
COVID, Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

Inconsistent Backsliding in Latin America (June 29, 2020)
Democracy and Political Institutions / December 30, 2020

Invisible in the time of Covid-19. What We All Can Do to Help the Latino Community (June 3, 2020)
COVID, Latinx Communities, Health / December 30, 2020

Panoramas Virtual Roundtable: Latin American and Caribbean Countries Risk in the Times of a Pandemic (April 20, 2020)
COVID, Economics and Politics / December 30, 2020

The Call of the Sirirí: Birds, Humans, and Sound in Post-Agreement Colombia ( April 1, 2020)
Environment and Climate / December 30, 2020

LATINX & PROUD Workshop (March 24, 2020)
Literature, Latinx Communities / December 30, 2020

A Digital Roundtable on the Latest Development in Latin America from COVID 19 to Politics (March 24, 2020)
COVID, Democracy and Political Institutions, Health / December 30, 2020

Diálogos con Elena Garro: Entrevistas y otros textos (14 de Oct. 2020)
Literature / December 30, 2020

Social Justice for Latinx Americans and Communities (Sept. 30, 2020)
Latinx Communities / December 30, 2020

The Covid-19 Crisis: Effects on Criminal Violence and Public Security in Latin America (Nov. 20, 2020)
COVID, Defense, Public Security & Violence / November 20, 2020