miércoles, 26 de marzo de 2014

Center for Latin American Studies~~~Updates!

Panoramas Latin American Roundtable: Costa Rica—2nd Round Elections 2014: Video Conference

Date: Thursday, March 27, 2014

Time: Noon

Room: 4217 Posvar Hall
Discussion on the upcoming elections with scholars from the University of Pittsburgh

and La Universidad de Costa Rica.

MODERATOR

Juan Manuel Muñoz
Political Scientist

PANELISTS

Ciska Raventos
Sociologist and Researcher in Centro de Investigación y Estudios Políticos CIEP-UCR

Adrian Pignataro
Political scientist and Researcher in Centro de Investigación y Estudios Políticos CIEP-UCR

Steffan Gomez
Political Scientist and Researcher Programa Estado de la Nacion

Ronald Alfaro
Political Science Department - University of Pittsburgh

Leonardo Solano
Linguistics Department - University of Pittsburgh

 

For more information contact: bravo@pitt.edu or lavst12@pitt.edu

Discussion on the upcoming elctions with scholars from the University of Pittsburgh and La Universidad de Costa Rica.

 

Sponsored by the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Pittsburgh

 

 

Pitt Law's Challenging Authority a Symposium in Honor of Derrick Bell 

Date: Thursday, March 27, 2014

Location: Alcoa Room—Law School

The event features several scholars from across the country, including the biggest names in Latino Critical Race Theory, such as Ian Haney López, Richard Delgado, Juan Perea and others. The event is free and open to the public.

For more information (including a detailed agenda)  http://www.law.pitt.edu/events/2014/03/lrsmarch2014 or email me at: jrose@pitt.edu.

 

 

Theorizing Fieldwork in the Humanities

Date: Friday and Saturday, March 28 - 29, 2014

Room: 3911 Posvar Hall

For more information: clas@pitt.edu

A colloquium at the University of Pittsburgh featuring conversations amongst scholars from the Humanities and the Social Sciences towards a public discourse about the role of fieldwork in humanities scholarship on the global south.

Working papers will be circulated in advance to registered participants.

Program: http://www.clasconference.org/node/22

Website: http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/clas/theorizing_fieldwork    

Registration is free but required: http://www.clasconference.org/node/21

Sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh's Center for Latin American Studies, Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Faculty Research and Scholarship Program, Humanities Center, and English Department, and the Charles Crow Fund

 

 

The 10th Undergraduate Research Symposium on Latin America and the Caribbean

Call for papers

Date: Friday, March 28, 2014

Location: Gold Room—University Club (Welcome ceremony and lunch)

     528 and 531 Alumni Hall (Symposium)

For more information: contact Gonzalo Lamana (lamana@pitt.edu)

Present your research with other undergraduate students on any topic related to Latin American and Caribbean societies and cultures, past and present. Presentations can be made in Spain, English, or Portuguese.

 

Sponsored by the Department Hispanic Languages and Literatures and the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Pittsburgh

 

 

The 34th Annual Latin American and Caribbean Festival

Date: Saturday, March 29, 2014

Time: Noon to 10:00 p.m.

Location: First floor of Posvar Hall—Galleria

For more information contact: dms180@pitt.edu or visit: http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/clas/festival

 

Sponsored by the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, Med Health Services and Pittsburgh Cardiovascular Institute, and the Latin American Cultural Union

 

 

"In the Heights": Stage Production and Research/Practice Symposium

In the Heights—musical-theatre production

Dates: March 27 to April 6, 2014

Location: Charity Randall Theatre, University of Pittsburgh main campus

For times and tickets: http://www.play.pitt.edu/content/heights

 

Research/Practice Symposium—Public Praxis: Performing, Race and History

Dates: April 4 and 5, 2014

For more information: lisajsch@pitt.edu

The symposium will explore critical questions of race, gender, and class through performance research and practice. It will challenge attendees and participants to (re)position "art-makin" (threatre, music, dance and visual art) as "theory-making" (that is: representation, as research, as politics, as experiment…) both historically and in the current moment.

 

Sponsored by the American Society for Theatre Research and the University of Pittsburgh's Center for Latin American Studies, Cultural Studies Program, Department of Hispanic Languages and Literatures, Department of English, Department of Sociology, and Department of Theatre Arts

 

 

Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS)

University Center for International Studies

University of Pittsburgh

4200 Wesley W. Posvar Hall

Pittsburgh, PA  15260

Office: 412-648-7392

Fax: 412-648-2199

clas@pitt.edu

 

 

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