Events archive
Latin American History Seminar
Manuel Lucena Giraldo, Spanish National Research Council/IE University, Spain
8 March 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Manuel Lucena Giraldo is Research Scientist in the Spanish Council for Scientific Research and Professor of Humanities in IE Business School/IE University. He was Visiting Scholar at Harvard... Read more
6 March 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
On Wednesday 20 September 2017 the lives of Puerto Ricans on the island and abroad changed forever. Hurricane María hit Puerto Rico as a category four storm (sustained winds of 150mph), leaving the... Read more
Latin American Main Seminar
Maria A. Gwynn, Blavatnik School of Government and University College
2 March 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Maria A. Gwynn is a Global Leaders Fellow at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford and a Research Fellow at University College, Oxford. She was formerly a postdoctoral research... Read more
Latin American History Seminar
Giuseppe Marcocci, Exeter College
1 March 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Giuseppe Marcocci is Associate Professor in Iberian History (European and Extra-European, 1450-1800), Exeter College. His main research interests lie at the intersection of politics, culture and... Read more
Latin American Main Seminar
Chair: Rachel Meneguello, University of Campinas
23 February 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St Antony’s College
Rachel Meneguello is Professor of Political Science at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and editor of the journal Opinião Pública . In 2014/17 she served as Vice president of Graduate Studies... Read more
23 February 2018 - 8:30am to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony’s College
On 23 February 2018, the Brazilian Studies Programme will host a workshop on “Rethinking Brazilian Politics: New Directions in Research”. The event, which will be held in the Pavilion Room at St... Read more
Latin American History Seminar
William Booth, St Catherine’s College and Johns Hopkins University in Bologna
22 February 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Rothermere American Institute, 1A S Parks Road
William Booth is Lecturer in Modern History at St. Catherine's College, University of Oxford and Adjunct Professor in Latin American Studies at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies... Read more
Mr Eduardo Rodriguez Veltze (former president of Bolivia)
20 February 2018 - 5:00pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
For more than a century the diplomatic relationships between Bolivia and Chile have been conditioned by the Pacific war (1879-1883), where Bolivia and Peru confronted Chile. As a product of the war... Read more
Leigh Payne
19 February 2018 - 12:30pm
Lecture Theatre, Manor Road Building
This talk will be based on Payne's book Unsettling Accounts: Neither Truth nor Reconciliation in Confessions of State Violence (Duke University Press, 2008). In that book, Payne argues that... Read more
Latin American Main Seminar
Professor Carlos Malamud, Real Instituto Elcano, Spain, Maryhen Jimenez, LAC, Oswaldo Amaral, State University of Campinas (Unicamp), Carlos Pérez-Ricart, LAC
16 February 2018 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Carlos Malamud is Senior Analyst for Latin America at the Elcano Royal Institute, and Professor of Latin American History at the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), Madrid, Spain.... Read more
Latin American History Seminar
Martin Bergel, University of Quilmes and Conicet, Argentina
15 February 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Martin Bergel (Buenos Aires, 1973). Doctor en Historia por la Universidad de Buenos Aires y Profesor de Historia Social Latinoamericana en la misma universidad. Es investigador del CONICET y del... Read more
Latin American Main Seminar
Rory Miller, University of Liverpool
9 February 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Rory Miller is Honorary Fellow in International Business History at the University of Liverpool. He was Director of the Institute of Latin American Studies between 1999 and 2002 and subsequently... Read more
9 February 2018 - 12:45pm to 2:15pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Participants: Federico Alberto Cuello (Ambassador of the Dominican Republic) Federico Alberto Cuello has served as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Dominican Republic to the... Read more
Latin American History Seminar
Barbaro Martínez-Ruiz, School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies and St. Antony’s College
8 February 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Bárbaro Martínez-Ruiz (B.A the University of Havana, Ph.D. Yale University, 2004), is an Art Historian with expertise in African and Caribbean artistic, visual and religious practices, whose work... Read more
Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (Nobel Peace Prize in 1980)
6 February 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Taylor Institution, St. Giles, Oxford, Room 2
Adolfo Pérez Esquivel , artist, educator, author and promoter of non-violence, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1980 for his defence of human rights in his native Argentina and throughout Latin... Read more