Posted Nov 18, 2009

ColumbiaNews reports success of ILAS Crime, Insecurity, and Fear in Mexico conference

Posted Nov 16, 2009

ILAS Faculty, Dr. Alfred Stepan, releases Democracies in Danger

Posted Nov 16, 2009

Columbia Approves New SIPA Dual Degree In Brazil

SIPA is taking giant steps toward expanding its network of global partners by establishing a new dual degree in Brazil and developing additional exchange opportunities around the globe. Columbia's University Senate has approved SIPA's establishment of a dual degree in São Paulo, Brazil with the Fundação Getulio Vargas Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo (FGV). SIPA and FGV plan to enroll the first class in the fall of 2010.

Posted Oct 19, 2009

Prof. Victoria Murillo Releases New Publication

Join the Institute of Latin American Studies to celebrate the book release of Columbia University's Associate Professor of Political Science, Dr. Victoria Murillo.

Posted Oct 14, 2009

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner meets with ILAS Faculty during World Leaders Forum

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner met with ILAS associated faculty during the World Leaders Forum at Columbia University in September of 2009.

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."