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September 22, 2023
Margherita Tortora has been at Yale for over 30 years. She is the director of the Yale Summer Session in New Haven and Quito, focusing on Intermediate Spanish and culture. Besides being a Senior Lector II of Spanish at Yale University’s Department...
September 17, 2023
Check out our programming to celebrate the Hispanic Heritage Month 2023!
September 11, 2023
The Yale Tango Club is a club at Yale University that aims to connect the Yale community through Argentine Tango. Argentine Tango is a partnered social dance that emphasizes connection, movement and musicality. Students from the Yale tango club...
August 22, 2023
Meaning is far from being a stable and uncomplicated element of language. Human beings exist in the world through language and the possibilities of conveying and deciphering meaning. Through the study of semantics from a neurolinguistic and...
July 7, 2023
Although the presence of Black people from Sub-Saharan Africa in Iberia has not been broadly studied and sometimes even overlooked, the African diaspora has had great relevance in the Peninsula since the Islamic occupation during the Middle Ages....
June 14, 2023
June 20 is World Refugee Day designated by the UN General Assembly. This year is a critical juncture for the international refugee response as the second Global Refugee Forum approaches in December 2023 with the aim of announcing additional pledges...
June 12, 2023
This article was written by CLAIS fellow David Alzate (Jackson School) and it was originally published at the EGC site. Due to its relevance to CLAIS, we reproduce it here with their permission. Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is one of the...