The American College of National Security Leaders (ACNSL) and the Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs at UNC-Chapel Hill are piloting a program to enable undergraduate and graduate students to explore careers in national security and related fields. In Meet the Mentors, five ACNSL mentors will introduce themselves and describe their diverse … Read more
Register here The Indigenous Literatures from AbiaYala Course will be hosting an open class format to have a conversation with Julie Dorrico, author of Eu sou macuxi e outras histórias. The event will have Portuguese / English interpretation by Christian Elguera. … Read more
Celebrate Women's History Month with Dr. Tanya Shields! This virtual K-12 teacher webinar will show educators how to move beyond sun, sand, and sex representations of Caribbean women to examine how they negotiate imperial and national definitions of their place. CEUs available! --- Dr. Tanya … Read more
Over Land, Under Sea: 10 Years in the Galápagos is a photo exhibition that marks the 10-year anniversary of UNC’s Galapagos Initiative, a joint commitment to the conservation and study of the Galápagos Islands by UNC-Chapel Hill and the Universidad … Read more
Join the Institute for the Study of the Americas for a discussion with historian Aviva Chomsky on her most recent book "Central America's Forgotten History: Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration" on April 6th at 6:00PM via Zoom. The … Read more
This semester, "MEJO 584: International Projects" students traveled to San Cristóbal island in the Galápagos over spring break. The group of student reporters, photographers, videographers, web developers, designers and marketers worked on a multimedia storytelling project that covers many facets … Read more
Indigenous language revitalization has taken an urgent and creative turn globally. The new practices that aim to strengthen the use of native languages have important lessons for Indigenous politics, identity, and global activism. Professor Tuaza Castro and Professor Frey will … Read more
About the Speaker Brian Billman Associate Professor Area of Interest: Archaeology of Chiefdoms and States, Political Economy, Human Violence, the Evolution of Human Behavior, Heritage Preservation, Settlement Pattern Analysis, the prehistory of the Andes and the American Southwest. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- … Read more
UNC faculty and researchers are invited to learn about ways of getting involved with the UNC Center for Galapagos Studies, including the upcoming deadline for their seed grant program. Early-career faculty can receive up to $5,000 grants to conduct research … Read more
The Consortium in Latin American and Caribbean Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University and the Latin American Studies Program at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte presents the fifth annual North Carolina Conference on Latin … Read more
