Early Atlantic History & the Caribbean A discussion on the book: #Transatlantic Bondage: Slavery and Freedom in #Spain, #SantoDomingo, and #PuertoRico. * Dr. Lissette Acosta Corniel * Dr. Jacqueline Jiménez Polanco * Dr. Vanessa K. Valdés November 18 5-6:30 PM 📍Casa Hispánica

Professor Maria Uriarte, from the Dept. of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, had an article published in @apnews.com on how Hurricane Melissa hit areas vulnerable to landslides because of deforestation. Read it here: apnews.com/article/hurr...

Join us for El Regreso '25, an event organized by the Latino Alumni Association at Columbia University (LAACU). November 15, 2025 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM 📍Pulitzer Hall Dress Code: Business attire Registration: events.blackthorn.io/en/i0gvMh6/g...

Join us for a special screening of the documentary "Fragmentos de otra historia" (Fragments of Another Story). We are thrilled to host directors Laura Vera Jaramillo for a live Q&A after the film. November 13, 2025 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 📍IAB - Room 802 Registration: lnkd.in/d-29B4Uj

2025 Brazilian Black Consciousness Abroad Colloquium Between "Where We Stand" and "#Amefricanity" Keynote Speaker: #Djamila Ribeiro Debaters: Tassiana Oliveira (SUNY/Albany) and Priscila Santana (TC, Columbia University) November 12, 6-8pm 📍Milbank Chapel, Teachers College

“If #Milei cannot control inflation and translate his market-oriented agenda into tangible gains for a majority of #Argentines, the electorate that brought him to power may quickly turn elsewhere,” @vickymurillo.bsky.social for @foreignaffairs.com Read it here: www.foreignaffairs.com/argentina/mi...

Professor Cristóbal Otero's paper Managers and Public Hospital Performance has been published in the November issue of the @aeajournals.bsky.social. Read it here: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...

Violence and Thriving Economies in #Mexico Join us for a conference exploring how prosperity and violence intertwine across legal and illegal markets November 13, 2025 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM 📍457 - Schermerhorn Extension Registration required: thrivingeconomies.eventbrite.com

How Housing Policies Shape Crime: Embedded Criminal Social Orders in #Chile and #Uruguay Speaker: Inés Fynn, Universidad Católica del Uruguay Discussion by ILAS Director Eduardo Moncada (@emoncada.bsky.social) * November 12, 12-1pm 📍IAB - Room 802 Register: events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

TODAY! Cafecito and reception at @ascoa.bsky.social, with @vickymurillo.bsky.social and @patricionavia.bsky.social, who will reflect on the results of #Argentina's midterms and look ahead to #Chile's general #election. RSVP at ascoa.my.site.com/LightningMem...

"La #elección de #NYC fue un voto contra Trump y fue a favor de llegar a fin de mes", said @vickymurillo.bsky.social in a conversation at @urbanaplay.bsky.social, #DeAcáEnMás. Watch it here >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOAF... #NYCMayoralElection

Our current Tinker Visiting Professor Mara Eskinazi will be presenting a talk On Cobogós, Frames and Filters at the University of Pennsylvania. November 5th, 2025 10:15 am

⚠️REMINDER: Register for our talk with William Maloney, who will present the key findings of his new publication, Reclaiming the Lost Century of Growth. October 29, 2025 4:10-5:10pm 📍IAB - Room 802 events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

TOMORROW!! Register via zoom columbiauniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

⚠️REMINDER: Register for our conversation on Venezuela at a Crossroads: Political Developments and U.S. Relations October 27, 2025 12-1pm 📍Zoom Webinar columbiauniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

⚠️REMINDER: Register for our webinar Argentina and Beyond: The Politics of U.S. Foreign Economic Policy! October 28, 2025 12-1pm 📍Zoom Webinar columbiauniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

This Friday and Saturday! Register here: events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

🔉 Next week events: * 10/27: Venezuela at a Crossroads: Political Developments and U.S. Relations columbiauniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regi... * 10/28: Argentina and Beyond columbiauniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regi... * 10/29: Reclaiming the Lost Century of Growth events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

Today, Columbians unite to advance groundbreaking research and transformative learning across the University. Make your gift to the Institute of Latin American Studies! givingday.columbia.edu/pages/arts-a...

Happening this Friday and Saturday, don't miss it! * Register here: events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

On October 20th, this coming Monday we will have our event on Assessing the Vulnerability of Civil Society Actors in Demographic Backsliding Contexts with speaker Manuel Virgüez, from Movimiento Vinotinto!

⚠️REMINDER: Register for our 2 day conference for the discussion on the comparative historiography of indigenous borderland * October 24-25th, 2025 📍IAB - Room 802 events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

⚠️EVENT REMINDER: Make sure to register for our book talk with Andrés Velasco on The London Consensus. Moderated by Jeff Frieden * October 23: 12-1pm 📍IAB Room 802 events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

⚠️REMINDER: Register for our exciting event on Assessing the Vulnerability of Civil Society Actors in Demographic Backsliding Contexts with speaker Manuel Virgüez, from Movimiento Vinotinto events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

Events by ILAS for next week! 🔉 * 10/20: Assessing the Vulnerability of Civil Society Actors in Demographic Backsliding Contexts events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev... * 10/23: The London Consensus events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev... * 10/24-25: Plains and Pampas events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

#ColumbiaGivingDay 🎁 On Tuesday, October 21, Columbians will unite to advance groundbreaking research and transformative learning across the University. Make a Difference with Your Gift to ILAS: givingday.columbia.edu

Authoritarianism Reimagined with Noah Bullock (@noahbullock.bsky.social), Executive Director of Cristosal (@cristosal.bsky.social) Moderated by Nina Alvarez, Columbia Journalism Next Monday (10/13)! Register: events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

NOW at backgroundbriefing.org | Dr. Allen Frances - Is Trump Crazier Than Ever? | @vickymurillo.bsky.social - Trump Bails Out Argentina Who Then Undercuts US Soy Farmers Causing Crisis | @chuck77.bsky.social - US Has Gained 839 Billionaires in 36 Years and They Own $7.8 Trillion

Professor M. Victoria Murillo @vickymurillo.bsky.social joined @ianmastersmedia.bsky.social to break down the complex trade dynamics between the US, Argentina, and China. Listen to her interview here: www.backgroundbriefing.org

🔈Events happening this week. Don't miss them! - 10/08: Investigative Reporting Today events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev... - 10/09: How and Why Gangs Rule the Streets of Rio de Janeiro events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

📢 Recent ILAS News: 🌎 Experts Discuss the Intersection of Growth and Sustainability in Latin America igp.sipa.columbia.edu/news/experts... 🇲🇽 Panel of Economic Experts Addresses Challenges of Mexico Facing the Trump Administration: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/news/panel-e...

We're more than delighted to host Colombian Ambassador Daniel García-Peña Jaramillo for a talk about the relationship between #Colombia and the United States on May 1st. Register here - events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

New Event Alert 🙌🏻 On Writing the #Caribbean Register and don’t miss out - events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

Join us on Friday, April 25 for a book talk on WHAT SIDE ARE YOU ON?: A Tohono O'odham Life Across Borders by Michael Steven Wilson, with José Antonio Lucero — a powerful story of the struggles and resilience of Native peoples across the Americas. #NativePride #HumanRights

Please join us on April 30th for a lecture by Professor Serge Gruzinski (EHESS, Paris) titled "Between Global History and Digital History, Exploring the Alphabetic Colonization in the New World (16th-21st Century)." RSVP here 👇🏼 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

On Monday April 21st, LASA and ILAS will present a discussion on the effect of the second Trump administration's policies on Latin American countries, featuring speakers Juan Cruz, @shannonkoneil.bsky.social, Brian Winter, and @vickymurillo.bsky.social. RSVP via👇🏼 ilas.columbia.edu/events/trump...

@emoncada.bsky.social , Claire Tow Associate Professor of Political Science at #BarnardCollege, #ColumbiaUniversity joins @nellylun.bsky.social for a timely discussion on the urgent and growing crisis of #extortion in #Peru and across #LatinAmerica 📖 Full piece: ojo-publico.com/entrevistas/...

Check out this new piece by @emoncada.bsky.social, Claire Tow Associate Professor of Political Science at #BarnardCollege, #ColumbiaUniversity on #Peru👇

Join us for a conversation on race, migration, and real estate in 19th century Buenos Aires with Michael Goebel, the Einstein Professor of Global History at Freie Universität Berlin on April 10th. #GlobalHistory #UrbanStudies #RaceandMigration #LatinAmerica

✨ New publication alert! Pablo Pineau (UBA), 2022 Tinker Professor at ILAS, contributed an introductory study to the re-edition of "En otros años y climas distantes" by Jennie E. Howard. 📖 Read here: www.saiehe.org.ar/repositorio/... #Education #Argentina

Check out the interview with ILAS Director @vickymurillo.bsky.social on @cnn.com Radio Argentina's show by Mariana Arias and Pepe Gil Vidal. Recording link below - #Argentina we.tl/t-xzFaC5qIlO

Join us for the Lemann Dialogue 2025! Register here - www.eventbrite.com/e/lemann-dia...

Check out ILAS Director @vickymurillo.bsky.social's feature in @lanacioncom.bsky.social, where she reflects on the challenges facing #Peronism today and the need for a new political narrative. #Argentina #Politics urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=htt...

Greater #Caribbean combo next week! Two events, one on visual #art, the other one on #embroidery with #PuertoRico textile expert Lulú Varona. Don't miss out! @barnardcollege.bsky.social

Venga a escuchar a dos defensores de Justice In Motion hablar de cómo proteger los #DerechosLaborales entre #fronteras. #Mexico #Guatemala Evento en #español

#Deportation and #Migration -- two topics affecting the #Caribbean. Come join the discussion. @barnardcollege.bsky.social @columbiajournalism.bsky.social 🗓️ Mar 27, 2025 ⏰5:00 – 6:30 PM EST 🚩 Sobejano, @CasaHispanicaNY, Columbia

#Argentina and #Industrial #policy scholars, come join us for a paper presentation and discussion with Federico Accursi and Pablo Sanguinetti. @fundarpoliticas.bsky.social 🚩Room 802, IAB, or on Zoom: columbiauniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Happy #IWD2025 ! Come celebrate with us as we listen to Natalia Herbst from Apolitical Foundation and #Argentina 's Silvia Lospennato discuss #democracy in #latinamerica and the stakes for #women. Moderated by @vickymurillo.bsky.social. Details in post below 👇👇👇

What role are #women playing in #democracy in #latinamerica? Natalia Herbst and Silvia Lospennato in conversation. Moderated by @vickymurillo.bsky.social. In celebration of #IWD2025. #Argentina 🗓️ Mar 11, 2025 ⏰12:30 – 2:00 PM EST 🚩 Room 802, IAB

Ever wonder about #medical #policies? Join us for this event with Amélie Jacques-Apke, Kevin Funk and Sebastian Calonico. 🗓️ Mar 13, 2025 ⏰1:00 – 2:30 PM EST 🚩 Room 802, IAB, or online. Register through the QR code for Zoom as well.