#  In-House Open House 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **October 1, 2020** 

 06:00PM - 06:00PM EDT 

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This event is virtual, to register [click here](https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XcQWje8VQfCntNTY0nVIWA).

 **Join us as we welcome our new faculty director, Steven Levitsky!**

 Professor Levitsky will be joined by Marcia Castro, co-chair of the Brazil Studies Program and Alejandro de la Fuente, chair of the Cuba Studies Program to discuss ongoing and upcoming initiatives in three priority areas for 2020-21: challenges to democracy, the impact of COVID-19, and the struggle for racial equality in the region.

 **Speakers:** Steven Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies; David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and Professor of Government; Marcia Castro, Andelot Professor of Demography; Chair, Department of Global Health and Population; Alejandro de la Fuente, Professor of African and African American Studies and of History; Director, Afro-Latin American Research Institute, Hutchins Center for African and African American Research

 **To learn more about DRCLAS programming, please join us for [Open House Deep Dive](/event/program-staff-office-hours) on Friday, October 2 at 10am.**



 

 



 

 See also:- [ Virtual ](/location/virtual)
- [ Andes & Southern Cone ](/programs-initiatives/andes-southern-cone)
- [ Art, Film, & Culture ](/programs-initiatives/art-film-culture)
- [ Brazil Studies ](/programs-initiatives/brazil-studies)
- [ Central America & the Caribbean ](/programs-initiatives/central-america-caribbean)
- [ Cuba Studies ](/programs-initiatives/cuba-studies)
- [ Mexico ](/programs-initiatives/mexico)
 
 

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