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Fox International Fellowship expands to Argentina
October 2, 2018
The Fox International Fellowship at the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale has expanded its global network of partner institutions to include the University of San Andrés, Argentina. The Fox International...
New project fund focuses on immigration challenges
September 20, 2018
The Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale, La Casa Cultural and the Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies have established a new fund to promote innovative solutions to immigration issues in the United States. The new Critical...
Albert Laguna Wins the 2018 Peter C. Rollins Book Prize
September 13, 2018
Albert Laguna is the winner of the 2018 Peter C. Rollins Book Prize hosted by the Northeast Popular/American Culture Association. The Northeast Popular/American Culture Association (NEPCA) will present Professor Laguna with the prize at their...
May 22, 2018
On April 23, the MacMillan Center hosted Cristobal Rovira Kaltwasser for his talk, “Studying Transatlantic Populism: State of the Art and Avenues for Further Research.” An Associate Professor at the School of Political Science of Diego Portales...
Panelists at the CLAIS Graduate/Professional Students’ Conference
May 18, 2018
The Council on Latin America and Iberian Studies Graduate Student Affiliates Network seeks to strengthen exchange and innovation in the graduate student community through supporting academic research and social gatherings. The mission is to foster...
Participants collaboratively analyzing colonial-era documents during the Warsaw Nahuatl Seminar’s documentary analysis
May 14, 2018
Yale University’s Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies (CLAIS) hosted 2018’s Northeastern Group of Nahuatl Scholars between Friday, May 11 and Sunday, May 13.  Nahuatl is the language of the Aztecs of Central Mexico before the Spanish...
Professor Stuart Schwartz welcomes participants at conference.
May 11, 2018
On May 7, the Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies at the MacMillan Center and the Ministry of Education of Brazil co-sponsored a conference titled, “Brazilian Studies in the United States: The Road Ahead.” The conference represents an...