@columbiasipa.bsky.social Professor @vickymurillo.bsky.social: "Milei destruyó confianza, ahora todo debe pagarlo". eleconomista.com.ar/politica/vic...

ILAS wishes you happy holidays and a prosperous new year!

🚨Don't miss these Lemann Center (@columbiabrazil.bsky.social)'s events: * 12/04 - Teatro do Oprimido em Contextos Populares do #Brasil * 12/10 - Brasil: #Ciência, #Educação e #Futuro

NEXT WEEK! Register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

The Institute of Latin American Studies (ILAS) wishes everyone a Happy #Thanksgiving !!

Last month, the Making and Knowing Project by Professor Pamela Smith hosted the Environment, Craft, Language, Culture, and Knowledge in the Americas workshop. Learn more here: www.columbiaspectator.com/arts-and-cul...

@unesco.org -Juan Bosch Prize for the Promotion of Social Science Research in Latin America and the Caribbean It seeks to reward research work by young social science researchers on social development policies in connection with Latin America and the Caribbean. forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

New Global Stage podcast! @vickymurillo.bsky.social (Columbia Univ) discusses her forthcoming book examining why Latin Americans are increasingly disillusioned with democracy, even as the region has achieved notable social progress. Find it wherever you get podcasts, or at: https://bit.ly/49yFjps

Applications are open for Fall 2026 and funding opportunities are available for this competitive and comprehensive program.

🚨MARSLAC APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN Are you interested in #LatinAmerica, in the #Caribbean? Check out our Master of Arts in Regional Studies: Latin America and the Caribbean. Learn more: ilas.columbia.edu/content/mast...

Barnard Students, Looking for a Minor? The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Minor is now open to Barnard College! Learn more: ilas.columbia.edu/content/mino...

Our Director @emoncada.bsky.social was interviewed by Dionisio Gutiérrez from Razón de Estado TV. Watch it here: youtu.be/xR9q05S9F0M?...

TODAY: Special screening of "Fragmentos de otra historia", after 40 years of the taking of the Palace of Justice in #Colombia. With Director Laura Vera Jaramillo and a live Q&A after the film. November 13, 2025 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 📍IAB - Room 802 Registration: ilas.columbia.edu/events/scree...

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/...