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Saving a Rainforest and Losing the World. Conservation and Displacement in the Global Tropics. Book jacket

Monday, March 18, 2024

New Publication: Saving a Rainforest and Losing the World. Conservation and Displacement in the Global Tropics by Dr. Gregory M. Thaler

We are thrilled to announce Dr. Gregory M.

Dr. Chad Howe. Interim Director at LACSI

Monday, March 4, 2024

Dr. Chad Howe receives the 2024 Dean's Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate Education

Congratulations to Dr.

Monday, March 4, 2024

Dr. Frans Weiser obtains "Study in Second Discipline Fellowship"

Kudos to Dr.

Ecuador Discussion Panel. February 27, 2024. Flyer

Thursday, February 29, 2024

2.27.24 | "Ecuador: Reconfigurations under the Shadow of Insecurity" (summary and pictures)

LACSI's discussion panel titled, "Ecuador: Reconfigurations under the Shadow of Insecurity," took place last Tuesday, February 27th, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Casa Amarilla and online.

Book Cover of Transatlantic Cinephilia (Navitski. 2023. University of California Press)

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

New Publication: Transatlantic Cinephilia. Film Culture between Latin America and France, 1945–1965 by Dr. Rielle Navitski

In the two decades after World War II, a vibrant cultural infrastructure of cineclubs, archives, festivals, and film schools took shape in Latin America through the labor of film enthusiasts who often worked in concert with French and France-based organizations.

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