Latino/a Studies presents and supports lectures, events, and activities
that bring a face to the field, while also offering
financial support for student and faculty research and scholarship. Please enjoy browsing our website and be sure to join our mail list.
Undergrads: for the second year, we will offer in the spring semester the "Introduction to Latino/a Studies in the Global South," for our newly approved undergraduate certificate by the same name. We will also have a special course offering this spring by our Postdoctoral Associate on Latino Hip Hop. If you are interested in the certificate, contact us.
News and Events
November 18, 2009 - 2009 NC Latin American Film Festival continues
Check out the calendar for the 22nd Latin American Film Festival: http://22ndfilmfestivalnc.googlepages.com/%C2%A02009calendar.
Contact dukeclacs@gmail.com with any questions.
Latino/a Studies will cover up to 2 more registration fees for Hispanic Acheivement Conference
Latino/a Studies will cover up to 2 more registration fees for Hispanic Achievement Conference at Meredith College. The conference is sponsored by the North Carolina Society of Hispanic Professionals on October 9th and will cover themes of Latino achievement in education. [more info]
Latino/a Studies welcomes new PostDoc Associate
Monika Gosin earned a Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) with a dissertation titled Reframing the Nation: The Afro-Cuban Challenge to Black and Latino struggles for American Identity. [more info]