The #HOGAR40 conference coordinators are looking for student volunteers to help from October 3-5, 2019. Please see their website for more information on the conference and contact Dr. Pezzia if you are interested in volunteering.
In this LAS Blog series, you’ll learn about important events and people from Latin America’s rich past. This first entry is a timely one; with the Porres Lecture coming up on Monday, November 6th (7pm, Art History Auditorium), this is a great chance to acquaint yourself with the lecture’s fascinating namesake! So, here goes… St. Martin de Porres (Peru, b. 1579) died on this day in 1639. Porres’s origins are murky and clouded by centuries of hagiography, but most scholars…
¡Hola! We’d like to you be aware of some events coming up that should be of interest. Monday, October 30th at 4pm in Anselm 230. Mate Monday. Come, join us for some mate and traditional sweet breads (including pan de muerto and other snacks) as we have a discussion about racism in Latin America. Drs. Pezzia, Petersen, Muñoz Solano, and Espericueta will be talking about Latin America’s history and present and the complexity of race and ethnicity in Latin…
Hello and welcome to Latin American Studies at the University of Dallas! Keep an eye on this page to get updates for future events and interesting information about the Latin American world!