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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Sep 15
Applications are open for 2027 entry at CLAS, University of Cambridge. 🥳

Explore MPhil and PhD study in Latin American Studies, spanning the humanities and social sciences. 🎓

Explore our programmes and apply:
postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/depart…
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🇧🇷 Prisons, pollution and environmental justice in Brazil.

Join Dr Rafael Godoi (UEMA) for a CLAS seminar exploring the impacts of prison infrastructure.

📅 Wed 18 Nov, 5 pm
📍 Room S1, Alison Richard Building, Cambridge

All welcome!

More info: latin-american.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/…
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Nov 10
📢 CLAS Open Seminar | 16 Nov, 5.15pm

Professor Vikki Bell (Goldsmiths) explores archives, memory and the afterlives of violence in Latin America.

Chair: Dr Anna Corrigan

📍 SG1, Alison Richard Building, Cambridge
Free and open to all.

More info: latin-american.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/…
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Nov 3
🎨 Frida Kahlo—Revolutionary

“An exploration of Frida Kahlo’s life, art and singular vision”

Book launch with Prof Dawn Ades.

📅 Mon 9 Nov, 5.15pm
📍 SG1, Alison Richard Building, Cambridge
Free and open to all.

latin-american.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/…
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Oct 28
📣 CLAS Seminar | 4 Nov, 5pm

Whose Land, Whose Rules? Drug Trafficking and Territorial Governance in Rural Honduras

Dr Emilia Ziosi, @ZiosiEmilia (St Andrews/Oxford)

Chair: Pedro Mendes Loureiro

📍 S2, Alison Richard Building

Free & open to all.
latin-american.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/…
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Oct 28
📣 CLAS Seminar | 4 Nov, 5pm

Whose Land, Whose Rules? Drug Trafficking and Territorial Governance in Rural Honduras

Dr Emilia Ziosi, @ZiosiEmilia (St Andrews/Oxford)

Chair: Pedro Mendes Loureiro

📍 S2, Alison Richard Building

Free & open to all.
latin-american.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/…
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Oct 23
📣 CLAS Book Launch | Art and Anti-Racism in Latin America

Peter Wade, Lúcia Sá & Ignacio Aguiló

Chair: Mónica Moreno Figueroa

📅 2 Nov, 5:15pm
📍 SG1, Alison Richard Building

Free & open to all.

🔗 latin-american.cam.ac.uk/latest-news-an…

#CLAS60Years
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Oct 21
🎓 Considering an MPhil or PhD in Latin American Studies at Cambridge?

Join our Virtual Postgraduate Open Day!

📅 3 November | 14:00–14:45 (UK)
💻 Online + Q&A

Register:
postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/events/openday

#StudyAtCambridge #PostgraduateStudy #mphil #phd #CLAS60Years
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Oct 20
📚 Thu 29 Oct, 5pm | Book presentation

Thread Stories (Historias de hilo) by Valentina Gajardo.

S1, Alison Richard Building. Free and open to all.

Further information: latin-american.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/…
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Oct 19
📣 CLAS EVENTS | 28 Oct, 12:15 PM

Dr Daniela Soto Hernandez (Sussex) explores the “right to avoid Development” and fossil fuels in Latin America.

📍 Room S2, Alison Richard Building

More info: latin-american.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/…

Open to all. Refreshments afterwards.

#CLAS60Years
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Oct 12
📢Applications are open for researchers seeking to be hosted by CLAS for the Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships 2027.

Internal deadline: 12 noon, 23 October 2026.

Eligibility and application details: latin-american.cam.ac.uk/leverhulme-tru…
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Oct 12
📣 CLAS EVENTS presents:

Reinterpretation of Andean Music

With Vivi Guerrero and John Jairo Pantoja.

📅 21 Oct · 6:30 PM
📍 S1, Alison Richard Building

Selected live music will form part of the workshop.

🎟️ Register: tickettailor.com/events/clas/24…

#CLAS60Years
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Oct 8
📣 CLAS OPEN SEMINARS presents:

The Unmaking of an Indigenous Saint: The Lives and Afterlives of Nicolás Ayllón

Speaker: Dr María Gracia Ríos
Chair: Dr Stephanie Rohner

📅 19 Oct · 5:15 PM
📍 SG1, ARB

All welcome.

#CLAS60Years

More info: latin-american.cam.ac.uk/clas-open-semi…
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Oct 5
CLAS Events are back for Michaelmas ✨

Join us for roundtables, workshops, lunchtime seminars, book presentations and talks. All events are free and open to all, with refreshments afterwards.

Explore the programme so far: latin-american.cam.ac.uk/latest-news-an…

#CLAS60Years
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Oct 1
🍂 Our first Open Seminar of Michaelmas is coming up!

Book launch: From Megachurch to Metachurch. The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God

Professor David Lehmann, CLAS Senior Research Associate

📅 12 Oct · 5:15 PM
📍 SG1, Alison Richard Building

All welcome.

#CLAS60Years
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Oct 1
Replying to @CLAS_Cam
Further information: latin-american.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/…
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Sep 28
The new academic year is almost here. Earlier this summer, Evan Grandidge de Paz and Vedanitya Dharwar were each awarded two 2025–26 Simón Bolívar Prizes. 🎓🎉

Read the full story: latin-american.cam.ac.uk/news/celebrati…
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Sep 23
✨ CLAS Open Seminars | Michaelmas 2026
Our new term programme is now live.

Mondays · 5.15 pm
SG1, Alison Richard Building

Open to everyone!

Full programme: latin-american.cam.ac.uk/clas-open-semi…

#CLAS60Years
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SLAS Society for Latin American Studies@SLASLatAm
Sep 21
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY

Latin American Scholars Grants

Up to 10 awards of £1,750 each supporting scholars based in Latin America to attend and present at the SLAS Annual Conference.

Deadline: 27 Nov 2026

Eligibility and submission here: shorturl.at/PL92c
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CLAS Cambridge@CLAS_Cam
Sep 3
As part of CLAS’s 60th anniversary, we revisit the Centre’s creation and longer history of #LatinAmericanStudies at #Cambridge.

Formally created on 11 June 1966, CLAS built on earlier teaching and research at the University.

Research: @rafashimabukuro, CLAS Research Associate.
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