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The Latin American & Iberian Institute, UNM Continuing Education and the Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana, offer a unique opportunity to experience "Mexican Cuisine & Culture: Pre-Hispanic to Modern Times," June 15-22. The trip is open to the ...

La Cultura de la Costa Blanca: Exploring and Discussing Spanish Culture, is presented Tuesday, Feb. 18 from 6 - 7 p.m. at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th St. SW, in the Domenici Education Building, rooms 122-124. This event is free and ...

The Latin American & Iberian Institute presents, "Strategic Ethnicity, Colonialism and Environmental Struggles in Latin America," by Silvia Rivera Cusicanqi, the Andres Bello Chair at New York University, on Monday, Feb. 17 from noon to 1 p.m. at the ...

The Latin American & Iberian Institute presents, "1920s to 2020s - To Hollywood and Back: Latin American Cinema & Gender in a Global Context," Thursday, Feb. 6 and Friday, Feb. 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the UNM Student Union Building ballroom A. ...

The University of New Mexico has entered into a memorandum of understanding with New Mexico State University and the University of Texas at El Paso to create the Border Research Network, designed to advance research and scholarship on border-related ...

Rady Roldan-FigueroaGreenleaf Visiting Scholar Rady Roldan-Figueroa presents, "Spanish Accounts of Christian Martyrdom in Tokugawa Japan, c. 1597-c. 1945: Ideational Representations and their Circulation in Spain, the Philippines, and New Spain," ...

The Latin American & Iberian Institute brings eight prominent colonial scholars from history, art history and literary and cultural Studies for a two-day interdisciplinary symposium, "Authority and Identity in Colonial Ibero-America," on ...

The University of New Mexico Latin American & Iberian Institute and Department of History present Gilbert Joseph, Farnham Professor of History and International Studies at Yale University, for his presentation, "In from the Cold: Latin America's New ...

Frederick Nunn, professor emeritus of history and international studies, Portland State University, presents, "Threads of History or, the Chile of the Arpilleras: Studies in Imagination, Perspectives, and Intrigue," on Wednesday, March 20 from 4 - 5 p.m. ...

Cynthia Casas, visiting assistant professor in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese, presents, "The Mexican Quetzalcoátl (The Feathered Serpent): Cultural Hero and Modern Aesthetic" from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at the Latin American & ...