Visiting Scholars and Artists from Puerto Rico
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This exhibition presents more than fifty Mexican retablos, folk paintings dedicated to Christ, the Virgin Mary, or saints to commemorate a miraculous event.
A student-led workshop open to all undergrads, grad students, faculty, and guests who are interested in Latin American studies. All disciplines and backgrounds are welcome.
Gustavo Dudamel—the 2018-2019 Artist-in-Residence—will come to campus in a range of roles that showcase his dedication to revolutionizing music's capacity to bring people together and serve as a platform for world change.
Princeton’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese offers several ProCES (Program for Community-Engaged Scholarship) courses, including “Spanish in the Community,” “Medical Spanish” and “Spanish for a Medical Mission in Ecuador.” These courses connect service with
On the morning of Sept. 2, 2018, the world community woke to the news that Brazil’s National Museum in Rio de Janeiro had caught fire, destroying one of Latin America’s oldest and most important scientific and cultural institutions.
Jordan Salama ’19, PLAS Certificate Student - SIMON VILLANUEVA lay a thread of shiny silver wire across the width of his decaying wooden workbench. He cut the strand into six pieces of equal length, and used pincers to twirl them into tiny, tightly-wound bulbs no larger than small beads before carefully wedging each of them into the frame of a six...
PLAS Opportunities
Apply to Princeton in Argentina
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2019
Paul E. Sigmund Scholars Award
Wednesday, Dec 19, 2018
Graduate Summer Research Grants
Tuesday, Dec 18, 2018
From the Field
Wednesday, Nov 7, 2018
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: PLAS is now featuring “From the Field” short essays on our website and Facebook page. Students and faculty are encouraged to submit a 500-800 word text, based on recent Latin American or Caribbean field research. Submit essays and questions to damaris@princeton.edu.
Read "From the Field" featured text by Peter Schmidt '20
Events
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Cristina Rivera Garza: "Brief Domestic Archaeology of Deportation"
Wed, Feb 20, 2019, 12:00 pm -
Lisa Blackmore: "Downward Spiral: El Helicoide's Descent from Mall to Prison"
Wed, Mar 6, 2019, 12:00 pm -
Cristina Freire: "Decolonize the Museum: Utopia?"
Wed, Mar 13, 2019, 12:00 pm -
Book Presentation: The Zapatista Movement and Mexico’s Democratic Transition by María Inclán
Wed, Mar 27, 2019, 12:00 pm -
Pablo Piccato: "Poetry in the Public Sphere in Republican Mexico: A Reading of Ignacio Ramírez"
Wed, Apr 3, 2019, 12:00 pm -
Leonardo Cardoso: “State Acoustics in Brazil”
Wed, Apr 10, 2019, 12:00 pm -
Andrea Giunta: "Radical Women, an Instersectional Without Separability Perspective"
Wed, Apr 17, 2019, 12:00 pm -
Paz Errázuriz: "On Photography and Chilean Street Life”
Wed, Apr 24, 2019, 12:00 pm
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Book Presentation: Homicidal Ecologies: Illicit Economies and Complicit States in Latin America by Deborah Yashar
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"How Can Brazil Avoid Tech Dystopia? On Election Hacking, Digital Identities, and Artificial Intelligence"
Thu, Feb 21, 2019, 4:30 pm -
Book Workshop: “Superlative City: Experimental Urbanity in São Paulo”
Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 3:30 pm to Sat, Feb 23, 2019, 4:00 pm -
Undergraduate Latin American History Workshop
Tue, Feb 26, 2019, 12:30 pm
Courses
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LAS 217 / AFS 217 / POR 217 / ANT 339 - Brazil - Africa: Critical Perspectives on South-South Networks
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LAS 308 / ENV 345 / URB 308 - Mexico City: Geography, Politics and Everyday Life
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Latin American Soundscapes: Music, Noise, and Technology
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