Dr. Rebecca Bria is an anthropological archaeologist and Assistant Professor at the University of Texas San Antonio. As the director of the PIARA archaeological project, her long-term commitment to communities in the northern part of the Callejón de...
In this interview with CLAIS, feminist political theorist and visiting professor at the Yale MacMillan Center, Amneris Chaparro-Martínez talks to us about the ever-changing definitions of feminism. On March 8th, she delivered a talk entitled Rags....
A fascinating discussion about the cultural and political connections between North Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America took place in Luce Hall on March 9th, through a talk co-organized by the Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies (...
On Wednesday, March 8, International Women’s Day (IWD) was once again celebrated by women’s rights advocates to honor the social, economic, and political achievements of women and to raise awareness about continuing gender inequality around the...
Ana Ramos-Zayas is the Frederick Clifford Ford Professor of Ethnicity, Race and Migration and Professor of American Studies and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Her research primarily examines systems of power and cultures of privilege...
Last week, Yoalli Rodríguez Aguilera (Assistant Professor of Latin American & Latinx Studies and Anthropology at Lake Forest College) visited CLAIS to give a talk titled “Mestizo Geographies: Race, Gender, and Environment in Oaxaca.” In this...
On Wednesday, March 1, a group of students, faculty, and staff gathered to attend a presentation by Meztli Yoalli Rodríguez Aguilera, the latest installment of the CLAIS Colloquia Series. The presentation was titled “Mestizo Geographies: Race,...