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Upcoming Events

Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art | Exhibit: ficciones patógenas
Location
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art | 26 Wooster Street, New York, NY
Workshop | Wout yo: Dynamics of Haitian Migration Through the Americas
Location
219 Aaron Burr Hall (open to the public)
Princeton Global Net-Zero Initiative | Reforesting the Azuero Peninsula
Location
216 Aaron Burr Hall
Speaker
PLAS @ Princeton Preview 2025
Location
McCosh Courtyard Tent
Dani Zelko | Reunión sobre Reunión
Location
PLAS 3rd Floor Atrium, Aaron Burr Hall (open to the public)
Speaker
PIIRS | Soviet Objects in Indian and Cuban Homes: Emotions and Ambiguity in a 'Cold War' Era
Location
A71 Louis A. Simpson
Speaker
PLAS Graduate Works-in-Progress | Constanza Dalla Porta & Elise Y. Chagas
Location
PLAS 3rd Floor Atrium, Aaron Burr Hall (open to students, faculty, visiting scholars and staff)
Brazil LAB | Film Screening: Mundurukuyü - Forest of the Fish Women
Location
219 Aaron Burr Hall
Speaker
Brazil LAB | Amazonian Leapfrogging 3.0
Location
TBA (open to the public)
Brazil LAB | Amazonian Leapfrogging 3.0
Location
TBA (open to the public)
PLAS 2025 Class Day Reception
Location
PLAS 3rd Floor Atrium, Aaron Burr Hall (by invitation only)

News

Mario Vargas Llosa: Giant of Latin American literature dies at 89
April 14, 2025

Mario Vargas Llosa, who has died at the age of 89 in his native Peru, was a towering figure in Latin American literature and culture who rarely shied away from controversy.

With more than 50 works to his name, many of which have been widely translated, Vargas Llosa won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2010 when judges dubbed him a …

Thu, April 17 @ 12:00 pm | Global Existential Challenges: The Trump Administration and US-Latin American Relations
April 14, 2025

Join us on Thursday, April 17 for an important panel discussion regarding the Trump administration's potential impacts on US-Latin American relations.

Sat, April 19 @ 9:00 AM | Workshop: Wout yo: Dynamics of Haitian Migration Through the Americas
April 14, 2025

This workshop will bring researchers, policymakers, activists, and community organizers together to critically examine the state of Haitian migration across the Americas, while fostering knowledge sharing and coalition building to support Haitians on the move through the continent.

Sounding Board

Jeremy Adelman & Pablo Pryluka | Latin America: The Next Transition
Nov. 13, 2024

Jeremy Adelman & Pablo Pryluka | Latin America: The Next Transition

La ultraderecha en América Latina: Particularidades locales y conexiones globales
Aug. 16, 2024

América Latina dejó de ser una excepción en relación con el crecimiento de derechas radicalizadas que otrora parecía darse solo en Europa. ¿Cómo explicar ese fenómeno? ¿Qué nos dice esta dinámica sobre el subcontinente? ¿Cómo se conecta con el clima de época a una escala más global?