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DRCLAS Announces 2017-2018 Visiting Scholars and Robert F. Kennedy Visiting Professors

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Each year, the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS) welcomes a group of academics who study Latin America for a semester or two of research and writing at Harvard. The Visiting Scholars hail from across the globe, and their fields...

Announcing the 2023-2024 cohort of DRCLAS Visiting Scholars and Fellows

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Three historians, two political scientists, an engineer, an anthropologist, an economist and a gender studies scholar make up the 2023-24 group of Visiting Scholars at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS). The interdisciplinary...

Democratic Hollowing: The Perils of Power Dilution and the Lessons from Peru

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This event is hybrid. To register for the in-person session, click here. To register for the virtual session, click here. Speaker: Rodrigo Barrenechea Carpio, Santo Domingo Visiting Scholar at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies...

Monuments and Counter-Monuments: ReVista Launch

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For a recording of this event, please click here. The launch of the Spring-Summer 2021 issue Monuments and Counter-Monuments takes a look at what monuments represent and what their legacy means. It also examines a trend towards counter-monuments, an...

La construcción de las ciudadanías en Colombia. La experiencia indígena en el siglo XIX

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Speaker: Francisco A. Ortega, Professor in the History Department and researcher with the Social Studies Center (CES) at Universidad Nacional de Colombia Bogotá. Ortega specializes in 19th century intellectual and political history in Colombia and Spanish...

David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS) Announces 2022-23 Visiting Scholars and Robert F. Kennedy Visiting Professors

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The David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies announces its 2022–2023 Visiting Scholars and Fellows and Robert F. Kennedy Visiting Professors, a group of scholars and practitioners who bring multidisciplinary perspectives to the challenges...

A new approach in peacebuilding: the role of the private sector in the reintegration of Colombia’s excombatants

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Speaker: Juana García Duque, Associate Professor at the Business School, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia; Santo Domingo Visiting Scholar, DRCLAS Moderator: Fernando Bizzarro, PhD student, Department of Government; Graduate Student Associate, DRCLAS The...

Resisting Backsliding

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This event is hybrid. To register for the virtual session, click here. Speaker: Laura Gamboa, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Utah; Santo Domingo Visiting Fellow at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies Moderated...

Visiting Scholars & Fellows

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The Visiting Scholars and Fellows Program strengthens ties between Harvard and global institutions by hosting cohorts of distinguished academics and practitioners from varied disciplinary fields who conduct research in Latin America and the Caribbean...

Introducing the 2025–2026 DRCLAS Visiting Scholars and Fellows

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Each year, the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies brings leading scholars from across the Americas to Harvard to pursue independent research, collaborate with faculty and students, and contribute to our vibrant intellectual community...

Central America and the Caribbean Film Series presents: Puerto Rico: Trouble in Paradise

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Trouble in Paradise: Puerto Rico After Maria A look at 21st century Puerto Rico, especially in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and the preexisting crisis. Conversation about the status quo and communities standing up when faced with social abandonment...

Entre la Injusticia y la Inclusión la diversidad sexual en América a 50 años de Stonewall

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Harvard University, pre-LASA 2019 Conference Preconferencia Sección Estudios sobre Sexualidad de LASA, 2019 Co-organizadores: Sarah Soanirina Ohmer, CUNY Lehman College y Oscar Laguna 9:30- 10:00 - Registro y bienvenida por Oscar Laguna de la Sección de...