Events Archive
Events Archive
Puerto Rico: A Conversation on the Aftermath of Hurricane Maria and Puerto Rican Sovereignty
Fri, Nov 16, 2018, 4:30 pm
Brazil LAB: "Now What? Brazil under Bolsonaro"
Fri, Nov 16, 2018, 12:00 pm
In(ter)dependence Days? A Conversation On Democracy, (Post) Nationalism And The Spanish State
Fri, Nov 16, 2018 (All day) to Sat, Nov 17, 2018 (All day)
PLAS Graduate Works-in-Progress: Ivan L. Munuera & Thomas Matusiak
Thu, Nov 15, 2018, 12:00 pm
Brazil LAB: "Religion and Violence in Brazilian Politics"
Tue, Nov 13, 2018, 4:30 pm
Mario Gandelsonas: "Fluvial Metropolies"
Tue, Nov 13, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Ryan Edwards: "Natural Histories, Analogous Geographies: Creating Tierra del Fuego National Park in Southern Argentina”
Brazil LAB Book Forum: "Brazil: A Biography" by Lilia M. Schwarcz
Thu, Nov 8, 2018, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Author Talk with Rosina Lozano “An American Language: The History of Spanish in the United States”
Wed, Nov 7, 2018, 7:00 pm
Latin American History Workshop Series
Wed, Nov 7, 2018, 12:15 pm
Ryan Edwards: "A Penitentiary in Patagonia: Constructing a Carceral Ecology at the End of the World (1902-1947)"
Tue, Nov 6, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Conference, “Children of Immigrants in the Age of Deportation”
Sat, Oct 27, 2018, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Conference, “Children of Immigrants in the Age of Deportation”
Fri, Oct 26, 2018, 8:30 am to 6:30 pm
Fiona Ngô: The Perfectible Refugee and the Welfare Queen: the Reordering of Race and Disability
Thu, Oct 25, 2018, 4:30 pm
The Hole: An Ethnographic Descent into Mexico City's 'Anexos'
Thu, Oct 25, 2018, 4:30 pm
"The Aísthetic Sense of Liberatory and Decolonial Thought (Through a South-South Dialogue)"
Tue, Oct 23, 2018, 4:30 pm
Rosina Lozano: "An American Language: The History of Spanish in the United States"
Tue, Oct 23, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Brazil LAB Film Series: "The Trial", A Film by Maria Augusta Ramos
Mon, Oct 22, 2018, 4:30 pm
Rafael Rojas - Presentation of La polis literaria (2018)
Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 12:30 pm
PLAS Graduate Works-in-Progress: Martín Cobas Sosa & Miguel Dominguez
Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Rossana Reguillo: "Ensayos y Escenas Desde el Abismo: Sobre el Horror Contemporáneo”
Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Latin American History Workshop Series
Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 12:15 pm
Brazil LAB Colloquium: "Amazon at the Crossroads: Emerging Threats and Opportunities for Conservation"
Tue, Oct 16, 2018, 4:30 pm
Jessica Mack: "Inside Ciudad Universitaria: Academic Reform and Student Life on a New Campus, 1954-1970"
Fri, Oct 12, 2018, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Colloquium: "The Ends of Nature?"
Fri, Oct 12, 2018, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
"The Ends of Nature?" Film Screening: Amazonia, Inc.
Thu, Oct 11, 2018, 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Brazil LAB Colloquium: "Mapping Altered Biomes..."
Wed, Oct 10, 2018, 4:30 pm
Rafael Sánchez: "Humpty-Dumpty Populism in Venezuela (and Elsewhere)"
Tue, Oct 9, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Festival Cultural Latino: Mercado on the Plaza
Sun, Oct 7, 2018, 2:00 pm
Latin American History Workshop Series
Wed, Oct 3, 2018, 12:15 pm
Dorothy Kronick presents "Take No Prisoners: Unintended Consequences of Criminal Justice Reform in Venezuela"
Tue, Oct 2, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Film Screening of "Abuela's Luck" a Short Film by Rick Rosario
Mon, Oct 1, 2018, 12:20 pm to 1:20 pm
Paula Vedoveli presents "Calculating Credibility: Crisis and Recovery in Argentina 1890-1902"
Fri, Sep 28, 2018, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Naomi Klein & Yarimar Bonilla in Conversation — The Battle for Paradise: Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists
Roundtable on "Narrating Colombia’s (Post)Conflict"
Wed, Sep 26, 2018, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Brazil LAB Colloquium on "The Future of Brazil: Economy and Society on the Eve of the 2018 Presidential Election"
Thu, Sep 20, 2018, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Latin American History Workshop Series
Wed, Sep 19, 2018, 12:15 pm
Open Studio: Nibia Pastrana Santiago, PLAS VISAPUR Fellow
Thu, Aug 30, 2018, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Improvisational Piano Recital with Alfonso Fuentes
Wed, Aug 1, 2018, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
"In the Nation’s Service – How Princetonians Are Strengthening Our Relationship to Puerto Rico"
Thu, May 31, 2018, 4:30 pm
Film Screening of "Inin Niwe: The Plant Healer"
Wed, May 23, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Hilda Sabato Book Presentation: “Republics of the New World: The Revolutionary Political Experiment in Nineteenth-Century Latin America”
Timo Schaefer on “The Origins of Legal Rule in Nineteenth-Century Mexico”
Wed, May 2, 2018, 12:00 pm
Estéticas Forenses: Notas Sobre Fotografía Y Violencia
Mon, Apr 30, 2018, 4:30 pm
The Origins and Future of The Venezuelan Crisis
Thu, Apr 26, 2018, 4:30 pm
Daniel Balderston on "Borges's 'El inmortal': Learning from the Manuscript"
Thu, Apr 26, 2018, 12:00 pm
Poetics and Politics of Indigenous Women
Wed, Apr 25, 2018, 2:00 pm
Luiz Feldman on “Brazil in the United Nations”
Wed, Apr 25, 2018, 12:00 pm
McCarter Presents Jazz of Cuba: Roberto Fonseca Quintet
Tue, Apr 24, 2018, 8:30 pm
PLAS 50th Anniversary Symposium "PLAS in Perspective"
Fri, Apr 20, 2018, 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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50th Anniversary Event
Gallery Talk: Material Alchemy
SENSING THE WORLD THROUGH THE SPIDERWEB: ART AS EXTENDED CONDITION
Tue, Apr 17, 2018, 5:00 pm
Feminist Struggles in Latin America: Past/Present
Tue, Apr 17, 2018, 4:30 pm
Princeton’s Brazil LAB presents KBELA A film by Yasmin Thayná
Mon, Apr 16, 2018, 4:30 pm
Program in Latin American Studies & Program in Latino Studies Open House
Mon, Apr 16, 2018, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Mexico 2018 Elections: Institutional Safeguards and Challenges
Fri, Apr 13, 2018, 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
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50th Anniversary Event
Visualizing Migration Intersections of Photography, Art & Social Science
Fri, Apr 13, 2018 (All day) to Sat, Apr 14, 2018 (All day)
McCarter Presents Jazz of Cuba: Chucho Valdés
Thu, Apr 12, 2018, 8:30 pm
2018 Latinx Theater Commons María Irene Fornés Institute Symposium
Thu, Apr 12, 2018 (All day) to Sat, Apr 14, 2018 (All day)
Maria McFarland Sanchez-Moreno presents “Murder, Denial, and Hope in Today’s Colombia”
Wed, Apr 11, 2018, 12:00 pm
Cecilia Vicuña Artist Performance & Conversation
Tue, Apr 10, 2018, 5:30 pm
The Incorruptible Body
Tue, Apr 10, 2018 (All day) to Sat, Apr 14, 2018 (All day)
Program in Latin American Studies & Program in Latino Studies Open House
Mon, Apr 9, 2018, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Liquid La Habana Exhibition
Mon, Apr 9, 2018 (All day) to Fri, May 11, 2018 (All day)
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50th Anniversary Event
“Vaya de Fiesta” Concert
PLAS Conference and Early Music Princeton Concert "De Canciones y Cancioneros: Music and Literary Sources of the Luso-Hispanic Song Tradition"
Sat, Apr 7, 2018, 8:00 am to Sun, Apr 8, 2018, 12:30 pm
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50th Anniversary Event
1521-1815 Spanish Transpacific between East and West
Fri, Apr 6, 2018, 9:00 am to 5:15 pm
Lamento Borincano: Puerto Rican Sites of the Catastrophic, 1968/2018
Thu, Apr 5, 2018, 4:30 pm
Dan-el Padilla Peralta on "Athens and Sparta of the New World: The Classical Passions of Santo Domingo"
Wed, Apr 4, 2018, 12:00 pm
Latin America: Recent Developments & Economic Outlook
Mon, Apr 2, 2018, 12:15 pm
Gabrielle Girard on "Letters Against Amnesty: Searching for Juan Gelman’s Grandchild in Argentina and Uruguay"
LAPES 2018 Symposium: Schooling in Latin America: Reproduction, Resistance, and Revolution
Fri, Mar 30, 2018 (All day) to Sat, Mar 31, 2018 (All day)
Conference: Lina Bo Bardi - Material Ideologies
Fri, Mar 30, 2018 (All day)
Princeton’s Brazil LAB presents "Amazonia Today: Challenges and Opportunities for Conservation and Development"
Thu, Mar 29, 2018, 12:00 pm
João Biehl, Arcadio Diaz-Quinones & Adriana Petryna in Conversation Unfinished: The Anthropology of Becoming
Wed, Mar 28, 2018, 6:00 pm
Alisha Holland on "Creative Construction: The Rise and Corruption of Infrastructure Projects in Latin America"
Wed, Mar 28, 2018, 12:00 pm
Graduate Works-in-Progress: Charlie Hankin and Brandon Hunter
Thu, Mar 15, 2018, 12:00 pm
Nora Benedict on "Armar Páginas, Corregir Pruebas: Borges as Author, Editor, and Publisher"
Wed, Mar 14, 2018, 12:00 pm
Robert Karl on "Colombia’s First Kidnapping Crisis and the Urban Origins of Paramilitarism"
Fri, Mar 9, 2018, 4:30 pm
"The Future of the Puerto Rican Body" - PART II of Bankruptcy and Citizenship: Puerto Rico, A 21st Century Colony?
Fri, Mar 9, 2018, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
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50th Anniversary Event
A Critique of Violence in the Immigration Regime: VAWA, DACA, History, and Labor
Thu, Mar 8, 2018, 12:00 pm
Inventing Modern Art in Brazil
Wed, Mar 7, 2018 (All day) to Sun, Jun 3, 2018 (All day)
Ronaldo Lemos presents "The Empire Strikes Back: Technology Policy Challenges in Brazil"
Thu, Mar 1, 2018, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Cecilia Fajardo on "The Political body in Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960-1985"
Wed, Feb 28, 2018, 12:00 pm
Latin Jazz Concert Featuring: Danilo Pérez
Jazz Migrations and Social Change: A Conversation with Danilo Pérez
Fri, Feb 23, 2018, 2:00 pm
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50th Anniversary Event
Andrés Di Tella presents "By the Light of Forgetfulness"
Thu, Feb 22, 2018, 12:00 pm
New Rules for Migrants and Refugees: A Model International Mobility Convention
Wed, Feb 21, 2018, 5:30 pm
María Inclán presents "Young Radicals or Active Citizens: Political Attitudes of Protest Participants and Non-Participants in Mexico City"
GSS Work-in-Progress Series with Justin Perez
Wed, Feb 21, 2018, 12:00 pm
The Future of Manufacturing-Led Development
Thu, Feb 15, 2018, 12:15 pm to 1:20 pm
Puerto Rican Graphic Arts Exhibition
Thu, Feb 15, 2018 (All day) to Fri, Jun 15, 2018 (All day)
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50th Anniversary Event
"In The Intense Now" A Documentary by João Moreira Salles
Wed, Feb 14, 2018, 4:30 pm
Bandoneon & Guitar Tango Performance and Discussion by Matilde Vitullo & Pino Enriquez
Mon, Feb 12, 2018, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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50th Anniversary Event
Maria Micaela Sviatschi presents “Making a Narco: Childhood Exposure to Illegal Labor Markets and Criminal Life Paths”
Wed, Feb 7, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Migration and Material Alchemy
Mon, Feb 5, 2018 (All day) to Tue, Jun 5, 2018 (All day)
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50th Anniversary Event
“Poisonous Flowers: Radical Women in Latin America” Featuring Licia Fiol-Matta
Thu, Dec 14, 2017, 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
“Poisonous Flowers: Radical Women in Latin America” Featuring Sayak Valencia
Wed, Dec 13, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
The Last Lecture Before Kingdom Come: A Brief Genealogy of Sunset Studies, on the Occasion of Our Final Sunset
Community Meeting on Puerto Rico
Wed, Dec 13, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
The Last Lecture Before Kingdom Come: A Brief Genealogy of Sunset Studies, on the Occasion of Our Final Sunset
Brazil LAB presents “A discussion of Pedro Meira Monteiro’s new book The Other Roots”
Mon, Dec 11, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
The Last Lecture Before Kingdom Come: A Brief Genealogy of Sunset Studies, on the Occasion of Our Final Sunset
PLAS Graduate Work-in-Progress: "Repression and Opposition Strategies in Electoral Autocracies: Lessons from Venezuela"
Thu, Dec 7, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
"Venezuela in Crisis" a Conversation with Opposition Leaders Carlos Vecchio and David Smolansky
Wed, Dec 6, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Bryan Just presents “Reflections on Course Travel to Chiapas to Explore Art and Politics of the Maya West”
Wed, Dec 6, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“Dzi Croquettes” Then and Now: A Conversation with Ciro Barcelos
Mon, Dec 4, 2017, 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg presents “The Dynamic Effects of Trade Liberalization: The Case of Latin America”
Wed, Nov 29, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Brazil LAB presents U.S. premiere of Daniela Thomas' “VAZANTE”
Mon, Nov 20, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
PLAS Graduate Works-in-Progress Presentations
Thu, Nov 16, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Broken Mirrors: Liminal Identity and the Latinx Immigration Law Enforcement Agent
Wed, Nov 15, 2017, 4:30 pm
Marcia Ochoa presents “Los Huecos Negros: Cannibalism, Sodomy and the Failure of Modernity in Tierra Firme“
Wed, Nov 15, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Las Siamesas (Siamese Twins) Written by Griselda Gambaro
Sat, Nov 11, 2017, 8:00 pm
Laura Mulvey presents "Time at a Crossroads: Thinking About Temporal Imaginaries Through the Compilation Film"
Sat, Nov 11, 2017, 1:30 pm to 2:50 pm
Las Siamesas (Siamese Twins) Written by Griselda Gambaro
Fri, Nov 10, 2017, 8:00 pm
Andre Gaudreault presents "The "Belinographisation" of Videocinema: For an Archeology of the Digital"
Fri, Nov 10, 2017, 1:30 pm to 2:50 pm
Mario Camara presents “Restos épicos: la literatura y el arte en el cambio de época”
Wed, Nov 8, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“Social Change in Latin America, from 1970 to the Present: What We are Learning Together”
Tue, Nov 7, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Nobel Laureate Oscar Arias joins Princeton in Latin America (PiLA)
Thu, Nov 2, 2017, 6:30 pm
Pedro Luengo presents “Geography of Iberian Identities in the Americas through the Early Modern Arts”
Thu, Oct 26, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
The Migrant Passage: Survival Plays and Clandestine Journeys from Central America
Wed, Oct 25, 2017, 4:30 pm
"País Portátil: A Panel on Venezuelan Politics, Culture and Economy"
Wed, Oct 25, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Arto Lindsay presents “Unpair: Dismantling and Reassembling Music and Lyrics”
Tue, Oct 24, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
McCarter Presents Jazz of Cuba: Alfredo Rodriguez
Sat, Oct 21, 2017, 8:00 pm
Bankruptcy and Citizenship: Puerto Rico, a 21st Century Colony?
Fri, Oct 20, 2017, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
McCarter Presents Contemporary Dance from Cuba: Malpaso Dance Company
Thu, Oct 19, 2017, 7:30 pm
The Enduring Allure of Seashells: Conchology and Art
Thu, Oct 19, 2017, 5:30 pm
Unnatural Disasters: Houston, Puerto Rico and Other Sites of Climate Crisis
Thu, Oct 19, 2017, 5:00 pm
McCarter Presents Contemporary Dance from Cuba: Malpaso Dance Company
Wed, Oct 18, 2017, 7:30 pm
João Biehl presents “The False Saints: Remains of the Fratricidal Mucker War that Shattered Brazil’s German Colonies in the 19th Century”
Wed, Oct 18, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Aisha Beliso-De Jesús presents “The Iyanifa Debate: Cuban, African, and American Diasporic Heteronationalisms”
Mon, Oct 16, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Dialogue About Mental Health and Wellness Among Latinx Students
Thu, Oct 12, 2017, 5:30 pm
PLAS Live Art Sessions featuring "The Whisperers: Homage to Ricardo Piglia"
Thu, Oct 12, 2017, 4:30 pm to 5:15 pm
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50th Anniversary Event
PLAS Live Art Sessions
Thu, Oct 12, 2017, 12:00 pm to Sat, Oct 14, 2017, 5:45 pm
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50th Anniversary Event
“La novela de la poesía”, una conversación con Tamara Kamenszain
Mon, Oct 9, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Luisa Coleta and the Capuchin Friar: Slavery, Salvation, and the Adjudication of Status (Havana, 1817)
Mon, Oct 9, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“Nuestro Futuro, a Conversation with Jorge Ramos”
Fri, Oct 6, 2017, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Marcelo Medeiros and Debora Diniz present "Brazil Today: Inequalities & Rights"
Fri, Oct 6, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Jorge Arrate presents “Chile: 25 Years of Democracy”
Wed, Sep 27, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
The Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment Seminar on Chile with Marcelo Mena
Fri, Sep 22, 2017, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
REVOLUTIONIZING REVOLUTION A Tender Guerrilla On Cis-Architecture
Fri, Sep 22, 2017, 10:30 am
PLAS presents Laura Chinchilla, Former President of Costa Rica
Thu, Sep 21, 2017, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Nestor Siré presents “Informal Media Cultures and Contemporary Art in Cuba”
Thu, Sep 21, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Latino Graduate Student Association presents Latin American Film Festival
Wed, Sep 20, 2017, 6:00 pm to Thu, Oct 12, 2017, 9:00 pm
Robert Karl presents “The FARC’s First March and the Making of Contemporary Colombia”
Wed, Sep 20, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Luis Pérez Oramas presents “El legado de Aby Warburg en sus campos extendidos: Modernidad, Cinetismo y Humanismo: Pathosformel, forma intermediaria y sobrevivencia antitética”
Latinx Heritage Month
Sun, Sep 10, 2017 (All day) to Wed, Oct 18, 2017 (All day)
Penguin Cafe / Cole Porter, "Within The Quota"
Thu, May 4, 2017, 7:30 pm
Joaquín Medina Warmburg to present “Shaping Atmospheres: Early Environmental Approaches in Latin American Architecture”
Wed, May 3, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Opening Celebration of “Creativity in Cuban Thin Shell Structures”
Thu, Apr 27, 2017, 6:00 pm
Lena Burgos-Lafuente to present “A La Escucha de la Guerra Fría: El Ojo Acústico de Lorenzo Homar”
Wed, Apr 26, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS Graduate Works-in-Progress
Thu, Apr 20, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“Programmed New World: Environmental Design and Cybernetics in Latin America”
Wed, Apr 19, 2017, 4:30 pm
Eduardo Neves to present "Was There Ever a Neolithic in the Neotropics?: A Discussion from the Amazon"
Wed, Apr 19, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Latin America Workshop featuring Felice Physioc
Fri, Apr 14, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
The Challenges for Democracy in Brazil featuring Dilma Rousseff
Thu, Apr 13, 2017, 12:00 pm
Princeton Dream Team Presents: Poetry with Yosimar Reyes
Wed, Apr 12, 2017, 7:00 pm
Rosina Lozano presents “Governing Bilingually: A History of Spanish in the US”
Wed, Apr 12, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Ana María Ochoa presents “The Aural, the Oral, Silence”
Tue, Apr 11, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Department of Spanish and Portuguese Lunch Lecture: “La incidencia de las culturas en el proceso de transformación que vive el Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia”
Department of Spanish and Portuguese Presents: “Populismos”
Fri, Apr 7, 2017, 1:30 pm
Susana Draper to present "Constellations of 1968 Mexico. Experiments on Freedom and Democracy"
Wed, Apr 5, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Manuel Barcia presents “White Cannibalism in the Slave Trade: The Curious Case of the Schooner 'Arrogante'”
Tue, Apr 4, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
“A-Fest: Encuentro de escritoras en Nueva York”
Wed, Mar 29, 2017, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Jessica Delgado to present “Sacramental Learning: Confession, Communion, and Laywomen in Colonial Mexico"
Wed, Mar 29, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Latin America Workshop featuring Teresa Davis
Fri, Mar 17, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
“New Directions in Colombian Cinema”
Fri, Mar 17, 2017, 1:30 pm to 8:00 pm
PLAS Graduate Works-in-Progress
Thu, Mar 16, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez presents “Woke Brown Girl: Surviving WSI”
Wed, Mar 8, 2017, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Eduardo Luis Rodriguez to present on "Tropical Modernity: Neutra, Burle-Marx and Cuba - De Schulthess House"
Wed, Mar 8, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Latin America Workshop featuring Martín Marimón
Fri, Mar 3, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Race and Religion in the Americas and the Atlantic World
Fri, Mar 3, 2017, 1:40 pm
Department of Religion presents “Race and Religion in the Americas and the Atlantic World: A Conference in Honor of María Elena Martinez”
Fri, Mar 3, 2017, 1:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Rubén Gallo to present "Havana in Transition"
Wed, Mar 1, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
The Spanish Theater Group presents "Eva Perón"
Fri, Feb 24, 2017, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Junot Díaz conversation on "Activism & Academia"
Fri, Feb 24, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
PLAS Graduate Works-in-Progress
Thu, Feb 23, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Serge Gruzinski & Jeremy Adelman to discuss “Latin America and Global History"
Tue, Feb 21, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Latin America Workshop featuring Paula Vedoveli
Fri, Feb 17, 2017, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Sergio Chejfec to present "Documento, Alias Relato"
Wed, Feb 15, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS Film Screening of: “Beyond Borders”
Mon, Dec 12, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
PLAS New Trends in Latin American Studies Series: “Translating Latin American Keywords”
Wed, Dec 7, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture “Militias and the Politics of War in 19th Century Brazil”
Wed, Dec 7, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture: “Erotismo e Pornografia”
Tue, Dec 6, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“Diasporic Body Grammar: An encounter of movements and words”
Fri, Dec 2, 2016, 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture: “Visualizing social and political processes in Argentina: Reading Princeton’s ephemera materials..."
Thu, Dec 1, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Princeton Lecture Series: "Olympic Urbanism and Contested Futures in Rio de Janeiro"
Wed, Nov 30, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture: “La lucha, a Cuban Form of Life”
Wed, Nov 30, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
"Flávio de Carvalho: Body, Architecture, and Performance"
Thu, Nov 17, 2016, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture: "What Defines an Intellectual? Afro-Brazilian Trajectories Among Knowledges"
Wed, Nov 16, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS New Trends in Latin American Studies Series: "Dancing Jacobins: A Venezuelan Genealogy of Latin American Populism"
Tue, Nov 15, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture: “O Brasil pós-impeachment: uma conversa com Jean Wyllys”
Fri, Nov 11, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
PLAS and the Princeton-Mellon Initiative in Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities, Present: “Adventures in Muralism..."
Thu, Nov 10, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture: ""El Archivo Biográfico: Notas en torno a la escritura de Coronel Lágrimas"
Thu, Nov 10, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture: “New Cuban Literature and Criticism: A Panel Discussion with Three Visiting Writers”
Wed, Nov 9, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Wilson Lecture Series: Musical Performance by Gaby Moreno (Best New Artist Winner of 2013 Latin Grammys)
Wed, Oct 26, 2016, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
PLAS New Trends in Latin American Studies Series: "Forests Lost and Found: Agrarian, Urban and Forests transitions in Latin America"
Mon, Oct 24, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture: "House of Cards: Explaining Brazil's Unfolding Political Crisis"
Wed, Oct 19, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS New Trends in Latin American Studies Series: “Museo del Consumo: Archivos de la Cultura de Masas en Argentina”
Thu, Oct 13, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture: “The Colombian Peace Agreement: A Lost Opportunity for Social Transformation?”
Wed, Oct 12, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS Fellows Series: “Enrique Vila-Matas in conversation with Antonio José Ponte, moderated by Rubén Gallo”
Thu, Oct 6, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
PLAS Lunch Lecture: "Why Border Enforcement Backfired"
Wed, Sep 28, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Wilson Lecture Series: “Border Cantos”
Tue, Sep 27, 2016, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
"The Poet Laureate of the United States: A conversation with Juan Felipe Herrera"
Thu, Sep 22, 2016, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
PLAS Fellows Series: “A Panel Discussion with Enrique Vila-Matas and Antonio José Ponte, moderated by Rubén Gallo”
Tue, Sep 20, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
“The Cuban Image in an Era of Transition”
Tue, Apr 26, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“Literatura e Cobertura Política na América Latina”
Tue, Apr 19, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
"Pablo de Tarso y los poetas: la teología política de Rubén Darío"
Wed, Apr 13, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“The Idea of Constitutional Exceptions during the Rise of the Christian-Corporatist State in South America”
Tue, Apr 5, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“U.S./Cuba Relations—Past, Present, and Future”
Tue, Mar 29, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“Planet/Cuba: Art, Culture, and the Future of the Island”
Wed, Mar 23, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
The return as mission: the conversion journey to Dahome of the Luso-Brazilian Catholic priests, the mulattos Cipriano Pires Sardinha and Vicente Ferre
Wed, Mar 9, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“Puerto Rico’s Debt Crisis: Economic Collapse in America’s Biggest Colony And What Can be Done About It”
Thu, Mar 3, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
"Global change in the Brazilian Cerrado: The role of fire, biodiversity, and humans"
Wed, Feb 24, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Ricardo Torres on “Logics of economic transition in Cuba”
Thu, Dec 10, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Antonio José Ponte on "Jama y carcomilla: gastronomía y revolución en Cuba"
Wed, Dec 2, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Mario Vargas Llosa on “The Charlie Hebdo Terrorist Attacks: Freedom of Speech in the Age of Radicalism.”
Thu, Nov 19, 2015, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Paulo Tavares on "Over the Ruins of Amazonia"
Wed, Nov 18, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Abel Sierra Madero on "El trabajo os hará hombres"
Wed, Nov 11, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
William LeoGrande on "Contemporary U.S.-Cuba relations"
Thu, Oct 15, 2015, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Wendy Guerra on "Cuba después del 17 de diciembre Perspectivas de una escritora"
Wed, Oct 14, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Arturo Infante on "Realidad y Utopía en la Cuba de Hoy"
Wed, Oct 7, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Barbara Weinstein on "Is White the Color of Modernity? Race, Region, and Nation in Twentieth-Century Brazil"
Wed, Sep 30, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Juan Villoro on "La función de la literatura en la consolidación del sentimentalismo mexicano"
Wed, Sep 23, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
SALALM LX Conference “Brazil in the World, the World in Brazil: Research Trends and Library Resources”
Sat, Jun 13, 2015, 8:00 am to Wed, Jun 17, 2015, 6:00 pm
OIKOS: Affects, Economies, and Politics of House-ing
Thu, May 14, 2015, 11:45 am to Sat, May 16, 2015, 1:30 pm
Graduate Conference: "Early Modern Print Culture: Practices, Relationships and Circulation"
Fri, May 1, 2015, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
“Rethinking Intersectionality in a Latin American Perspective”
Tue, Apr 28, 2015, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Malcolm McNee on "'Amerindian Perspectivism' and other Turns to the Native in Contemporary Brazilian Poetry"
Tue, Apr 28, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Eugenia Palieraki on “Looking at the Colonels’ Greece in the Chilean Mirror: A Transnational Approach to the Greek Anti-Dictatorial Movement.”
Mon, Apr 27, 2015, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
PLAS & the Race and Citizenship in the Americas Network Workshop: “La deuda y la cultura/ A dívida e a cultura”
Tue, Apr 21, 2015, 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Ronaldo Lemos on “Feet on the Ground: Politics, Internet Policy and Cultural Challenges in Brazil”
Tue, Apr 21, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
The Race and Citizenship in the Americas Network Conference "Poetry, War, and Citizenship: The 70th Anniversary of Carlos Drummond de Andrade’s..."
Fri, Apr 17, 2015, 2:00 pm to Sat, Apr 18, 2015, 6:00 pm
Robin Blackburn on "The 'Second Slavery:' a New Approach to an Old Institution"
Wed, Apr 15, 2015, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Miguel Díaz-Barriga & Margaret Dorsey on “Border Walls, Sovereignty, and Militarization in the 21st Century”
Tue, Apr 14, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Screening of "The Music According to Antonio Carlos Jobim" by Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Wed, Apr 8, 2015, 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Henrique Espada Rodrigues Lima Filho on "The invention of free labor in Brazil: slavery, contract, and law"
Tue, Apr 7, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Conference: "Learning from/in Latin America." Part Two: Symposium
Fri, Apr 3, 2015, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
"Learning from Latin America"
Fri, Apr 3, 2015, 8:00 am to Wed, Jan 28, 2015, 5:00 pm
Conference: "Learning from/in Latin America." Part One: Roundtable at MoMA
Thu, Apr 2, 2015, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Frank Graziano on “Miracles, Miraculous Images, and Votive Offerings in Mexico”
Tue, Mar 31, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Stanley Katz & Rachel Price on “Prospects for Change in Cuba”
Wed, Mar 25, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Mauricio Lissovsky on "The Brazilian Dictatorship's 50th anniversary: a battle of images"
Tue, Mar 24, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS Lunch Workshop: "Donald Pierson e os estudos sobre raça no Brasil e nos Estados Unidos (1930-1950)" Featuring: Gustavo Rossi
Wed, Mar 11, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS Round Table: "Debate on the Current Crises in Argentina and Brazil"
Tue, Mar 10, 2015, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Alberto Manguel on "The Secret Sharer: Borges and Conrad"
Tue, Mar 10, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS & the Race and Citizenship in the Americas Network Event "Listening and Seeing: An Homage to Eduardo Coutinho"
Fri, Mar 6, 2015, 1:30 pm to 7:00 pm
"Mathematics Meets the Humanities: A Conversation with Fernando Codá moderated by João Moreira Salles and Pedro Meira Monteiro”
Thu, Mar 5, 2015, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Lucia Serrano Pereira on "O estranho – o tema da criação e a instauração da vertigem"
Tue, Mar 3, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Diálogo com Rachel Bertol e André Bittencourt “A nova geração de autores indígenas no Brasil”
Tue, Feb 24, 2015, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Pablo Landa on “Mario Pani, Architecture in Process”
Tue, Feb 24, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
The City Lost & Found Film Series: Contemporary Brazil "Neighboring Sounds"
Tue, Feb 17, 2015, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Álvaro Fernandez-Bravo on “El autor como traductor: representaciones asiáticas en la literatura latinoamericana contemporánea”
Tue, Feb 17, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Urban Studies Research Seminar: “History and Memory”
Fri, Feb 13, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Rachel Price on "Object of the Atlantic: Concrete Aesthetics in Cuba, Brazil, and Spain"
Tue, Feb 10, 2015, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Andrew J. Hamilton on "“The Dumbarton Oaks Tunic: A Sartorial Statement of Inca Imperial Power”
Tue, Dec 9, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Book launch for " Pigmentocracies: Ethnicity, Race and Color in Latin America by the Project on Ethnicity and Race in Latin America"
Fri, Dec 5, 2014, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
A Conversation with Ricardo Lísias on "The Limits of Fiction"
Fri, Dec 5, 2014, 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Graciela Mochkofsky on "The Rise of a New Judaism in Latin America"
Wed, Dec 3, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Marcelo Ridenti on “Protests in Brazil, 2013”
Tue, Dec 2, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Eduardo Kohn on "How Forests Think"
Tue, Nov 18, 2014, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Juan Villoro on "Un puñado de sal: La construcción de un modelo intelectual en la relación padre-hijo"
Tue, Nov 18, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
PLAS-SPO Event: "Teaching Spanish and Portuguese Today: Global perspectives."
Fri, Nov 14, 2014, 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Lilia Schwarcz on "Mestizo Histories: Mixing Art and Politics in Brazil"
Wed, Nov 12, 2014, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Brodwyn Fischer on "Unequal Ties: Gilberto Freyre’s Recife and the Challenges of Urban History in the Global South"
Tue, Nov 11, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Martin Murphy & Christopher Schmidt-Nowara on “The Blanco White Brothers, the Crisis of the Spanish Monarchy, and Spanish-American Independence”
Thu, Nov 6, 2014, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Sylvia Molloy on “Una torpe estatuilla de barro” Figuración de Alejandra Pizarnik
Tue, Nov 4, 2014, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Yumi Park Huntington on “Engraved Head Motifs on Cupisnique Ceramics: Emblems of Cultural Identity and Ethnicity in Early Andean Art”
Tue, Nov 4, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Erin Fitz Henry on "Now the Country Belongs to All of Us!: Toward a 'Post-Neoliberal' Ecuador"
Tue, Oct 21, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Henrique Espada Lima on "Wages of Intimacy: Domestic Workers’ Disputes over Compensation in the Higher Courts in Nineteenth-Century Brazil"
Mon, Oct 20, 2014, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Lunch Discussion: Choosing a President, Round Two
Thu, Oct 16, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Dylon Robbins on “Regarding the Political Economy of the Obscene”
Tue, Oct 14, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Jose Ricardo Ayres on “Public Health Challenges in an Ever-Changing Brazil”
Tue, Oct 7, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Stanley Stein on "How Colonialism Works: Mexico, A Case Study"
Tue, Sep 30, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Daniel Schavelzon on “El manejo de recursos culturales en una sociedad que no protege el patrimonio: la arqueología de Buenos Aires”
Tue, Sep 23, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Edward Telles on “New Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity in Latin America”
Tue, Sep 16, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
A Conversation with Graciela Iturbide and Fabienne Bradú
Tue, Apr 29, 2014, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Kevin Casas-Zamora on "The OAS and the diplomatic architecture hemisphere"
Mon, Apr 21, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
RACA Conference: Photography and Race in the Americas: Beyond Fixity
Fri, Apr 18, 2014, 12:00 pm
International Seminar Venezuela Today: Beyond Polarization
Thu, Apr 17, 2014, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Cailo Tavares presents: “O dia que durou 21 anos”
Tue, Apr 15, 2014, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Cultures
Mon, Apr 14, 2014, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Alan Stahl on "What Can We Learn From Medals and Orders?"
Mon, Apr 14, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Coloquio: Islas y Diásporas del Caribe Hispano en el Siglo XXI
Thu, Apr 10, 2014, 4:30 pm to Fri, Apr 11, 2014, 7:00 pm
Aperture Cuba: Bringing the Reality of Cuban Daily Life Into Focus Beyond the Hyphen: Approaching a Postgeographic Cuba
Wed, Apr 9, 2014, 10:00 am to Thu, Apr 10, 2014, 4:00 pm
Luis Felipe Fabre on "Sor Juana y otros monstruos"
Tue, Apr 1, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Penser Sade Aujourd’hui: une conversation avec Annie LeBrun
Mon, Mar 31, 2014, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Tanya Hernandez on "Racial Equality Across the Americas Co-sponsored with Program in Law and Public Affairs"
Tue, Mar 25, 2014, 12:15 pm to 1:30 pm
Helena Ribe on ""Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean: "The Evolution of Policies to Reduce Poverty and Improve Equity"
Tue, Mar 25, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Tanya Hernandez on “Thinking about Race on the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act: Looking Backwards, Forwards, and at the Present”
Mon, Mar 24, 2014, 12:15 pm to 1:30 pm
Serge Gruzinski on "The Eagle and the Dragon"
Mon, Mar 10, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“Film and Terrorism” featuring filmmaker Olivier Assayas
Tue, Mar 4, 2014, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Álvaro Enrigue presents "Muerte súbita"
Tue, Mar 4, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Olivier Assayas presents: "Carlos"
Mon, Mar 3, 2014, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Jorge Volpi on "The Spy Who Founded the IMF: a Novel About Harry Dexter White and the Crisis of Capitalism"
Tue, Feb 25, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Rafael Rojas & Gustavo Pérez Firmat on "T. S. Eliot en La Habana. Poetas norteamericanos en las revistas literarias cubanas (1929-1959)"
Mon, Feb 24, 2014, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Health and the City: Rights, Difference, Belonging
Thu, Feb 20, 2014, 12:00 pm to Sat, Feb 22, 2014, 12:00 pm
Author João Paulo Cuenca presents “Cultural Interchange between Latin America and ‘the Orient’ in Contemporary Brazilian Literature”
Tue, Feb 18, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Alfredo Corchado on ""Midnight in Mexico: A Reporter's Journey Through a Country's Descent into Darkness
Mon, Dec 9, 2013, 12:20 pm to 1:30 pm
Susan Meiselas on "Reframing History: Nicaragua Revisited"
Mon, Dec 2, 2013, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Pablo Ortiz Monasterio on "Mexican Portraits"
Mon, Nov 25, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Andrés Jaque on "Modern Spanish-American Literature - Architecture and Literature: Perverse Spaces"
Tue, Nov 19, 2013, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Alonso Cueto on "La redención y la violencia como instrumentos de la ficción. La Hora Azul y la novela peruana "
Tue, Nov 19, 2013, 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Enrique Krauze on "Will the New Administration Change the Future of Mexico: The struggles of a young democracy"
Tue, Nov 12, 2013, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Gian Paolo Minelli on "La piel de las ciudades/The skin of the cities"
Mon, Nov 11, 2013, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
PLAS Conference "Revolution and Peace-building in Central America: Incomplete Transitions in Nicaragua and El Salvador"
Thu, Nov 7, 2013, 4:30 pm to Fri, Nov 8, 2013, 4:30 pm
The Task of the Novelist: Mario Vargas Llosa in Conversation with Efraín Kristal
Tue, Nov 5, 2013, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Gina Zabludovsky on "Patrimonialismo y burocracia: el rescate de Max Weber en América Latina"
Tue, Nov 5, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Rosângela Rennó on "Going Analog in the Digital Era"
Mon, Nov 4, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Kenneth Maxwell and Bruno Carvalho on "Franklin, Jefferson and the Minas Conspiracy: An Atlantic history of imagined nations (1778-1789)"
Tue, Oct 22, 2013, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Horacio Castellanos-Moya on "Roque Dalton: la otra cara del poeta"
Mon, Oct 21, 2013, 12:20 pm to 1:20 pm
Beatriz Preciado on "Pornotopía: La arquitectura de Playboy"
Tue, Oct 15, 2013, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Wendy Guerra on "Una vida contada en diarios"
Mon, Oct 14, 2013, 12:20 pm to 3:00 pm
Politics and Culture in Latin America: Mario Vargas Llosa in Conversation with Enrique Krauze
Tue, Oct 8, 2013, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Book Presentation "Democracy in Latin America: Between hope and despair"
Tue, Sep 24, 2013, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Tatiana Bilbao on "Recent Works by the Tatiana Bilbao Studio"
Thu, Sep 12, 2013, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
The Itinerant Languages of Photography Exhibition
Sat, Sep 7, 2013, 1:00 am to Sun, Jan 19, 2014, 1:00 am
James Green on Exiles within Exiles: Herbert Daniel, Gay Brazilian Revolutionary
Tue, Apr 30, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Memories of Development: Albert O. Hirschman in Latin America
Wed, Apr 24, 2013, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
A conversation about Sexto Piso, a new publishing house in Latin America with Diego & Eduardo Rabasa (Editors)
Tue, Apr 23, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Robert Karl on "Reading the Cuban Revolution from Bogotá"
Tue, Apr 16, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Nuria Amat on "Ramón Mercader y la guerra civil"
Tue, Apr 2, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Irene Small on Passion of the Same: Cacique de Ramos and the Multitude
Tue, Mar 26, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Serge Gruzinski on Writing History in XVIth Century New Spain or Universalizing European History in a global context
Tue, Mar 12, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Bryan McCann on Favela Politics and Democratization in Rio de Janeiro
Tue, Mar 5, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS Roundtable on "Historias de vida en tiempos de muerte - La construcción del testimonio en la guerra contra el narcotráfico en México"
Mon, Mar 4, 2013, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Guadalupe Nettel in Conversation with Jorge Volpi
Tue, Feb 26, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Odile Cisneros and Marília Librandi-Rocha on Echo- and Eco-Criticism
Tue, Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Luis Felipe Fabre on La sodomía en la Nueva España
Tue, Feb 12, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Mauricio Artinano on "El papel de los miembros electos en el Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas"
Tue, Feb 5, 2013, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Javier Guerrero on “All My Terrors: Reinaldo Arenas in Princeton"
Tue, Dec 4, 2012, 12:00 pm to Wed, Sep 26, 2012, 1:00 pm
Javier Guerrero on “All My Terrors”: Reinaldo Arenas in Princeton
Tue, Dec 4, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
The Latin american Photobook Symposium
Sat, Dec 1, 2012, 10:00 am to 5:30 pm
Jorge Volpi on "Caudillos culturales de la transición mexicana: intelectuales y poder en México, 1999-2012"
Tue, Nov 20, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Marjorie Perloff on "Avant-Gardism in a Different Key: The Case of Karl Kraus’s Last Days of Mankind"
Thu, Nov 15, 2012, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Laura Gandolfi on "El “Zócalo” de Tina Modotti: los tranvías y el anarcosindicalismo mexicano"
Tue, Nov 13, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Giancarlo Mazzanti on "Architecture as a Means of Social Transformation"
Tue, Nov 6, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Enrique Krauze on "Redeemers: Ideas and Power in Latin America"
Tue, Oct 23, 2012, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Mariano Plotkin on "Las particularidades del liberalismo económico argentino"
Tue, Oct 23, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Claudio Lomnitz on "The Criminalization of Mexican Political Society During the Porfiriato"
Wed, Oct 17, 2012, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Álvaro Enrigue on "The Art and the Court: Tennis, Art, and Literature in Early Modern Times" **Lecture in Spanish**
Tue, Oct 16, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
**CANCELLED ** Cassio Luiselli on "Latin America Today: Integration or Fragmentation?"
Wed, Oct 10, 2012, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Pablo Piccato on "Pistoleros as Authors: Some Reflections on History and Violence in Twentieth Century Mexico"
Tue, Oct 9, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Javier Sicilia and Juan Villoro on "Mexico and Violence"
Wed, Oct 3, 2012, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Isaac Campos on "Home Grown: Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico’s War on Drugs"
Tue, Oct 2, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
A Conversation between Alma Guillermoprieto and John Loomis
Tue, Sep 25, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Timothy J. Smith on From Indifference to Passion: Elections, Violence, and the Dignity of Truth in Guatemala"
Tue, Sep 18, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Fernando Acosta-Rodríguez (Librarian) presents the PLAS 2012 Reunions event: "Archiving the Intellectual History of Latin America"
Fri, Jun 1, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
“Moods of Thoughts II: Thinking Presence as Event”
Tue, May 1, 2012, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Carl Fischer (Spanish and Portuguese GS) on "La batalla de Chile: Masculinities Struggling for a Utopian Present"
Wed, Apr 25, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Rafael Rojas (Princeton) on "Nombrando el huracán. Waldo Frank y su retrato de Cuba"
Fri, Apr 20, 2012, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Nestor Braunstein (National University of Mexico) on "Las memorias del psicoanálisis"
Wed, Apr 18, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Angelo Bucci (Architect) on SPBR Recent Projects
Tue, Apr 17, 2012, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
René Zenteno on "Mexican Policy Challenges and New Perspectives on Migration"
Thu, Apr 12, 2012, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Valeria Luiselli (Columbia University) on "Afterlives of a novel: fragility and power of imagination"
Wed, Apr 11, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
"Histories without Borders. Translating Cultures in the Renaissance."
Fri, Apr 6, 2012, 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Lars Hedin (Director, Program in Environmental Studies) on "Pablo Neruda, Climate Change, and Latin American Forests"
Wed, Apr 4, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
PLAS conference: "Routes of Modernity: China-Iberia-Philippines"
Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Mónica Gabriela Moreno Figueroa (PLAS Visiting Scholar) on "Displaced Looks: on being beautiful, ordinary, ugly or insignificant..."
Wed, Mar 28, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
PLAS Film Screening: "Asaltar los cielos [Storm the Skies]" (1996)
Thu, Mar 15, 2012, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Jason McMann (Politics GS) on "Information-Scarce Preference Formation: Explaining Individual Preferences for Economic Integration in Latin America"
Wed, Mar 14, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Ruben Oliven on "The Imaginary of Brazilian Popular Music"
Thu, Mar 8, 2012, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Philippe Olle-Laprune on "Literature and Exile: The Case of Casa Refugio Citlaltépetl in Mexico City"
Wed, Mar 7, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
PLAS conference: Freud Otherwise
Fri, Mar 2, 2012, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Heriberto Yépez (Autonomous University of Baja California) on "Escribir (en más de) una frontera entre(s) Méx. y Co-Esta2 Uni2"
Wed, Feb 29, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Workshop: "Between Revolution and Democracy: José Aricó, Marxism, and Latin America"
Fri, Feb 24, 2012, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Serge Gruzinski (PLAS Visiting Scholar and École de Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris) on "El aguila y el dragón: México y China..."
Thu, Feb 23, 2012, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Maria del Carmen de Lara on "Cine hecho por mujeres en México"
Wed, Feb 22, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Carlos Eire (Yale University) "On Learning to Die in Miami"
Thu, Feb 16, 2012, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Lilia Schwarcz (PLAS Visiting Scholar & Universidade de São Paulo) on "The Sun of Brazil: Nicolas Taunay and the Difficult Images of a Tropical..."
Wed, Feb 15, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Ambassador Ricardo Luna (PLAS Visiting Scholar) on "Tropical Delusions: The Origins, Essential Differences, and Fragile Links of a Shared Ideology..."
Jimena Canales (Harvard University) on "Other Histories: A Tenth of a Second"
Wed, Feb 8, 2012, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Martín Caparrós (Argentinean writer) on "Gigantium humeris? Un recorrido por la narrative latinoamericana tristemente actual"
Wed, Dec 14, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Nadya Guimarães (Universidad de São Paulo) on "Care and Care work in Brazil, France, and Japan"
Tue, Dec 13, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Antonio Sérgio Guimarães (Universidad de São Paulo) on "Race, Skin Color, and Color - U.S., European, and Brazilian Ways of Racial Classification"
Thu, Dec 8, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Felipe Cala Buendia (graduate student in Spanish and Portuguese) on "Cultural Goods Recycled: The Moral Economy of Eloísa Cartonera"
Tue, Dec 6, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Laura Gandolfi (graduate student in Spanish and Portuguese) on "Antigüedades mexicanas: William Bullock y Eugène Boban"
Tue, Nov 29, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Antonio Jose Ponte (Cuban writer) on "José Lezama Lima en 1937: Madrid-La Habana-Moscú"
Wed, Nov 23, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
**CANCELLED** Sarah Hirschman (Founder, People and Stories/Gente y Cuentos) on "Conversations Between Literary and Community Voices"
Tue, Nov 22, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Conference: Did Modern Photography Begin in Mexico?
Fri, Nov 18, 2011, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Gustavo Pérez Firmat (Columbia University) on "The Havana Habit"
Wed, Nov 16, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Kelly Baum (Art Museum) on "Toughs of the Tender Left: Militancy, Masculinity, and the Situationist International"
Tue, Nov 15, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Ruth Behar '80 *83 (University of Michigan) on "The Freedom to Travel Anywhere in the World: Stories from Cuba"
Wed, Nov 9, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Roberto González Echevarría (Yale University) on "Alegoría e historia en De donde son los cantantes"
Roberto González Echevarría (Yale University) on "Alegoría e historia en De donde son los cantantes"
Tue, Nov 8, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Fabrizio Mejia Madrid (Mexican writer and journalist) on "Utopía, violencia y éxtasis. Owen, Bierce y Burroughs en México"
Wed, Oct 26, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Iwa Nawrocki (grad student in History) on "Claiming the Pope: The Local, National, and Global Politics of Pope John Paul II’s 1980 Visit to Brazil"
Tue, Oct 25, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
PLAS film screening of "Pecados de mi padre"
Mon, Oct 24, 2011, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
John Hemming (explorer and scholar) on "Monuments of the Incas"
Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Rachel Price (Spanish and Portuguese) on "Waldemar Cordeiro (1925-1973) and the First Brazilian Digital Art"
Tue, Oct 18, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Jessica Delgado (Religion) on "Women as Witnesses: Gossip, confession, and the local impact of the Mexican Inquisition"
Tue, Oct 11, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
PLAS film screening of "Los que se quedan" (2008)
Mon, Oct 10, 2011, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
John Mraz (PLAS visiting fellow) on "Historicizing Photographs"
Tue, Oct 4, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Juan Villoro (PLAS visiting fellow) on "Letanías del polvo"
Tue, Sep 27, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Edward E. Telles (Sociology) presents the PLAS 2011 Reunions Event: "Race in Latin America"
Fri, May 27, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Celi Regina Jardim Pinto (Universidad Federal de Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)) on "Brazil 'Taking Off' and the Challenges of a Female President"
Tue, May 3, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Fernando López-Alves (University of California, Santa Barbara) on "The Nation in Post-Neoliberal Urban Centers: Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Lima"
Fri, Apr 29, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
**Cancelled** PLAS Film Screening of "Suite Habana" (2003)
Tue, Apr 26, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Christopher Dunn (Tulane University) on "Maluco Beleza: Counterculture and Authoritarian Modernization in Brazil, 1968-1974"
Fri, Apr 22, 2011, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
PLAS Film Screening of "Profundi Carmesi" (Deep Crimson) (1996)
Tue, Apr 19, 2011, 1:30 pm to 4:20 pm
"A Gringa in Bogotá: Citizenship in Colombia"
Wed, Apr 13, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
"Delicate Art: Art of Delicateness"
Fri, Apr 8, 2011, 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm
"Thinking Global and the Birth of the Global Sphere in the Iberian Worlds"
Thu, Apr 7, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
"Escrituras privadas: las correspondencias de Onetti, Cortázar y Puig"
Tue, Apr 5, 2011, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
"El derecho de nacer. Legitimidad, historia y literatura en Cuba. 1952–1976."
Mon, Apr 4, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
"Ramón Mercader: el hombre que amaba a los perros"
Tue, Mar 29, 2011, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Roundtable on Deportations and National Security
Mon, Mar 28, 2011, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
"King and Clown: Mimesis in Pre-Columbian Maya Art"
Thu, Mar 24, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Nueva York 1613–1945, the Exhibit: A Conversation with Mike Wallace
Tue, Mar 22, 2011, 11:00 am to 12:20 pm
PLAS Film Screening of "Abused: The Postville Raid" (2002)
Mon, Mar 21, 2011, 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
PLAS Film Screening of "Japan" (2002)
Mon, Mar 21, 2011, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
"Afro-Latin@ History and Culture in the United States"
Thu, Mar 10, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
‘Voz humana’, una novela sobre canto y tecnología
Tue, Mar 8, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
"If You Want to Truly Understand Something, Try Changing It"
Tue, Mar 1, 2011, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
"Native History for Natives: The colonial-era evolution of Mexican indigenous annals"
Tue, Mar 1, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
"Separate and Unequal: Immigrants in the Shadows"
Mon, Feb 28, 2011, 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Information meeting for prospective PLAS certificate students
Tue, Feb 22, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
PLAS Lunch Seminar with Graduate Students
Thu, Feb 17, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
"Mexico: Human Rights and Failed Law"
Wed, Feb 16, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
"Técnicas de conversación con los difuntos"
Tue, Feb 15, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:50 pm
"When Politicians Become Artists"
Wed, Feb 9, 2011, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
A Lecture by Tania Bruguera (Cuban Artist)
Wed, Feb 9, 2011, 4:30 pm to Mon, Jan 10, 2011, 5:30 pm
"Los Bostonians, Yucatán y los primeros pasos de la arqueología estadounidense 1875-1910"
Wed, Feb 9, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
'Voz humana’, una novela sobre canto y tecnología
Tue, Feb 8, 2011, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm