Feb 6, 2018
Impact of Economic Empowerment and Gender Rights Training on Women in Conflict-Affected Populations in Colombia
12pm – 1pm PSTC Seminar Room 205, Mencoff Hall
Events from our Partners
Jan 10 – Feb 11, 2018
Llevando la Cultura: Conflicting Narratives in Mexican Art
David Winton Bell Gallery, List Art Center, Brown University. 64 College Street, Providence, RI 02912
Dec 1, 2017
Marine Mammals, Transnational Conservation, and Indigenous Rights at the Bering Strait
9am – 10:30am Kapstein Room in the Brown Faculty Club
Nov 17, 2017
Conversations in Transnational Salvadoran Families
A conversation with Lynette Arnold, Professor of Anthropology at Brown University.
12pm – 1:15pm Giddings House 212, Department of Anthropology, 128 Hope Street
Nov 16, 2017
His Excellency Fernando Henrique Cardoso President of Brazil (1995-2002)
4pm – 6:30pm John Carter Brown Library, 94 George St.
Nov 16, 2017
What I Am Thinking About Now: Laura López-Sanders
"What I Am Thinking About Now" is an on-going informal workshop/seminar series to which faculty and graduate students are invited to present and discuss recently published work and work in progress. All are invited to attend and participate.
12pm – 1pm CSREA, Lippitt House, 96 Waterman Street
Nov 14, 2017
Hispanic Studies Department Meet-and-Greet
Come and meet members of the Hispanic Studies faculty, undergraduate and graduate students, teaching assistants, and staff at this casual event.
4:30pm – 5:30pm Rochambeau Music Room, 84 Prospect Street
Nov 12, 2017
Border of Our Identities: Indigeneity in Latin America and the Borders that Separate Us
7pm – 8:30pm Petteruti Lounge, 75 Waterman St.
Nov 10, 2017
The Struggle for Fair and Affordable Housing in 1970s Suburban Chicago
9am – 10:30am Kapstein Room in the Brown Faculty Club
Nov 9, 2017
Geralyn Ducady - Seventeen Years Later
5:30pm – 6:30pm Location to be determined.
Nov 8, 2017
Workshop: Gregorio Uribe Cumbia Event
For more details on Gregorio Uribe: http://www.gregoriouribe.com/ More details on this event to follow.
6pm – 7pm Rochambeau Music Room, 84 Prospect Street
Nov 2, 2017
Writing from El Nié: Racexile and the Poetics of Dominicanidad in Diaspora
Lorgia García-Peña, Roy G. Clouse Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and of History and Literature, Harvard University
5:30pm – 7pm CSREA, 96 Waterman Street
Nov 1, 2017
Daughters of the Inca Conquest: Indigenous Noblewomen in Colonial Peru
Sara Guengerich: Texas Tech University, National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow
4pm – 6:30pm MacMillan Reading Room.
Nov 1, 2017
Ana Villarreal ─ The Armored City: Violence, Fear and Upper Class Seclusion in the Mexican Metropolis
4pm – 5:30pm McKinney Conference Room
Oct 27, 2017
Civil Society and Human Rights in Peril: Threats and Responses Across the World
3:30pm – 5:30pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street.
Oct 27, 2017
Los monstruos de Sarmiento: Juan Manuel de Rosas y el nacimiento del gótico argentine
12pm – 1pm Rochambeau Music Room, 84 Prospect Street
Oct 25, 2017
What I Am Thinking About Now: Colin Channer
"What I Am Thinking About Now" is an on-going informal workshop/seminar series to which faculty and graduate students are invited to present and discuss recently published work and work in progress. All are invited to attend and participate.
12pm – 1pm CSREA, Lippitt House, 96 Waterman Street
Oct 24, 2017
Blatinx: Afrolatinidad and Anti-Blackness in the Latinx Community
The event will be a panel and discussion format. Attendees will be able to ask questions to panelists (consisting of professors and students) and the audience. Students and community members are also welcome to submit questions they would like to be addressed here prior to the event. This event was made by the collaboration efforts of the Latino Heritage Series, Black Heritage Series, Dominican Students at Brown, and the Students of Caribbean Ancestry. FOOD will be provided. You can access the FB link here.
7pm – 8:30pm Petteruti Lounge, 75 Waterman Street
Oct 21, 2017
Benefit Concert for Hurricane Relief
Proceeds from ticket sales will go to the humanitarian aid organization Direct Relief and to the Hurricane Relief Fund of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency.
7pm – 10pm Southside Cultural Center of Rhode Island, 393 Broad St.
Oct 20, 2017
Reproductive Governance in Mexico
A conversation with Elyse Singer, Professor of Population Studies & Training Center at Brown University.
12pm – 1:15pm Giddings House 212, Department of Anthropology, 128 Hope Street
Oct 13, 2017
Cuba's Quest for Global Health Equity
A conversation with Sean Brotherton from the University of Chicago.
12pm – 1:15pm Giddings House 212, Department of Anthropology, 128 Hope Street
Oct 13, 2017
"Always Borrowers": Financial Life in Mandate Palestine
9am – 10:30am Kapstein Room in the Brown Faculty Club
Oct 10, 2017
UndocuKnowledge: A DACA Teach In and Community Conversation
This teach in will examine what DACA is, how it impacted undocumented immigrant communities, and why it was repealed. Panelists will also consider how activists and others are managing the uncertainty and attempting to impact the laws and public opinion on the issue of DACA.
5pm – 6:30pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St.
Oct 7, 2017
Latinx Heritage Month Art Exhibition
For this year’s art exhibition, the theme should be feminicidios or “Femicides.” The art pieces that will be displayed should represent in one way or another the injustices that women face in US, Latin America, South America, and the Caribbean.
7pm – 9pm Leung Family Gallery (Second Floor)75 Waterman St., Providence, RI 02912
Oct 5, 2017
A Conversation with Jorge Olivera Castillo
Jorge Olivera Castillo is Brown University’s International Writers Project Fellow for 2017-18. This event will provide the Literary Arts and Brown community with an opportunity to meet Jorge, hear him read from his work, and speak with him about his experiences as a dissident writer and journalist in Cuba.
4pm – 5pm Chelovich Family Lounge, Dept. of Literary Arts, 68.5 Brown St.