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Five student scholars have joined the staff of the Inter-American studies Library Program which oversees collection development in Spanish and Portuguese and in Latin American and Chicano/Hispano studies.

The Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) announces a call for applications for U.S. Department of Education academic year and summer FLAS fellowships. Awards are contingent upon continuation of funding from the U.S. Department of Education. The FLAS ...

Molly Nelson, a master's student in the LAII's Latin American Studies program, curated, "Street Art of Oaxaca: Photos + Narratives from the Streets," an exhibition, is now on display through Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 in the Herzstein Latin American Gallery ...

Ramón ArzápaloThe Latin American and Iberian Institute welcomes its new visiting scholar, Ramón Arzápalo, from the Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas and the Department of Linguistics at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). While ...

The Latin American and Iberian Institute presents, "9/11 and U.S.- Latin American Relations," by Peter H. Smith, Latin American scholar and author, Monday, Jan. 23 from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. in Social Sciences room 2069. Smith specializes in comparative ...

Pavel Shlossberg discusses his community-based ethnographic and oral-historical research related to Indian Arts and the Politics of Race and Culture in Central Mexico, on Wednesday, Jan. 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Zimmerman Library's Waters Room. A ...

The Latin American and Iberian Institute and the School of Architecture and Planning, with funding from the FIPSE IPEX, Indigenous Planning Exchange program, offer four $1,200 scholarships for UNM students to attend a conference hosted by UNM partner the ...

Latin American and Iberian Institute Visiting Scholar Miguel Neneve presents, "Travel-writing on the Amazon in the Nineties," Monday, Aug. 22, at noon at the LAII, 801 Yale NE, on the main UNM campus.Neneve is a professor in the Department of Foreign ...

Susan Tiano, director of the Latin American & Iberian Institute announces that the LAII has received Title VI National Resource Center and Foreign Language and Area Studies funding from the U.S. Department of Education. Over the four year cycle of the ...