Dec 01, 2009 6:00 PM, International Affairs Building Room 1501, 420 West 118th St.

LASA Presents - Immigration Reform 2010: On the Agenda or Falling Behind?

A discussion featuring:                                                             

Frank Sherry, Founder and Executive Director, America's Voice
Marc Rosenblum, Senior Policy Analyst, Migration Policy Institute
Theodore Ruthizer, Partner, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP and Lecturer in Law, Columbia University
David R. Ayon, Senior Research Associate at the Center of the Study of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University

Moderated by:
Julia Preston, National Immigration Correspondent, The New York Times

Dec 02, 2009 6:10 PM, International Affairs Building Room 802, 420 West 118th St.

Paulo Nogueira Batista, Executive Director representing Brazil at the IMF, speaks at ILAS

Mr Paulo Nogueira Batista, Jr is a well-known Brazilian economist. Since April 2007, Mr Nogueira Batista has been the Executive Director representing Brazil and a group of eight countries in the region at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The Center for Brazilian Studies and the Institute of Latin American Studies welcome Mr. Noguiera Batista to speak as part of the Brazilian Lecture Series.

Dec 08, 2009 6:00 PM, Hemispheric institute of Performance and Politics: 20 Cooper Square, 5th Floor, NY, NY 10003

Book Release: Guadalupe in New York

Alyshia Galvez, Assistant Professor/Faculty Fellow of Latin American and Caribbean Studies at NYU, releases her book, Guadalupe in New York: Devotion and the Struggle for Citizenship Rights among Mexican Immigrants.

Mar 05, 2010 11:00 AM,

"Overt and Discreet Violence" - Latin American History Graduate Student Conference

The doctorate students of Latin American history at Columbia University are pleased to invite graduate students from all disciplines and institutions to participate in the conference, "Overt and Discreet Violence: Ruptures and Continuities in Latin America and the Caribbean."