Events

Spring 2024

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Fall 2023

La Plantación Invisible Un tour por La Habana Negra

The Invisible Plantation: A tour through Black Havana

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

6:00 pm

CLACLS 2023 Summer Fellows Showcase:

A showcase of students’ research funded by CLACLS during summer 2023

Thursday, November 2, 2023

10:00 – 4:00 pm

Translation Night Lugar Común

Friday, November 10, 2023

6:30 pm

Graduate Center CUNY, Elebash

How can we solve the Border Crisis: An Interdisciplinary Conversation

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

6:30 pm

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Latina/o/x Voices: Transforming the Academic Landscape cosponsored with Medgar Evers College

Friday, October 6
11:00 – 8:00 pm

CLACLS Open House

Wednesday, October 19, 2023
3:00 – 5:00 pm

Book Launch: The House on G Street with Lisandro Perez

Monday, October 23, 2023
6:00 – 8:00 pm

Book Launch: Gabriel Hetland’s Democracy on the Ground: Local Politics in Latin America’s Left Turn

Wednesday, October 25, 2023
6:30 pm

Roberta Campos

September 2, 2023

7:00 pm

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Book Launch: Marcio Borges and Chris Fuscaldo’s De tudo se faz canção: 50 anos do Clube da Esquina

September 14, 2023

6:30 pm

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Book Launch: Claudia Calirman’s Dissident Practices: Brazilian Women Artist 1960s-2020s

September 27, 2023

6:00 pm

Paquito D’Rivera

October 4, 2023, 6:30 pm

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Spring 2023

Afrolatin@s Now Conversaciones: Migrations and Black Erasure

February 22nd,
7pm

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“State of Exception?”: Protest, Politics and the Future of Peru

February 23rd,
6pm – 8pm

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Latinos, Elections, And The Future of American Democracy

March 1st,
6:30pm EST

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Democracia Agora ou Nunca: os desafios do novo governo brasileiro

March 16th,
6pm EST

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Book Talk: “Operation Pedro Pan: Childhood in the US-Cuban Cold War” by John A. Gronbeck-Tedesco

March 16th,
6pm EST

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Dutch Oil, Dominican Sugar and the Back Doors of the Caribbean Diaspora, 1910-1970

March 24th,
2:30pm EST

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Book Launch: Vista Chinesa, with author Tatiana Salem Levy

April 20th,
6pm

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Gilberto Gil’s Expresso 2222 Turns 50 — A Conversation and Concert

April 24th,
7pm

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Co-Sponsored Event: “The Way Back to the Maloca”

Thursday, May 4, 2023

6 pm

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Co-organized with The Colombian Studies Group

Co-Sponsored Event: Desiguales, A Small History of Inequality in Mexico

Friday, May 5, 2023

12:30 pm

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Co-organized with The Stone Center

Fall 2022

Documentary Film Screening and Discussion “Seeds: Black Women in Power” (In-person event)

September 6th,
4pm – 7pm

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Book Launch: The Return of Cultural Heritage to Latin America by Pierre Losson (in-person)

October 6th,
6pm – 8pm

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“¿Y allá qué hora es?” Conversaciones con el artista Leandro Feal

October 28th,
2:30pm – 4pm EST

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CLACLS Open House

November 1st,
3PM

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Violão – Celebrating Sergio Assad and the Brazilian guitar

November 10th,
6pm

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Puerto Rican New York: Population, Politics, and Power. A Conversation

November 29th,
5:30-7pm

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Digital Platform Work in the US and Latin America

December 8th,
4:30-6:30pm

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Spring 2022

Book Launch: Dona Ivone Lara’s Sorriso Negro by Mila Burns

March 10th,
6pm – 8pm

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Caste Rebellion: The Origins of the Guatemalan Plantation State, 1780-1940. Book Launch

March 24th,
5pm – 7pm

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Documentary Film Screening and Discussion: Fruits of Labor

May 12th,
3pm – 5pm

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Fall 2021

CLACLS Virtual Open House 2021

October 26th,
5pm – 6pm

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Legislating Intersectional Violence in Argentina

November 2nd,
6:30pm – 8:30pm

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Gender, Sexuality and Democracy in Brazil

December 1st,
4pm- 6pm

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Spring 2021

Feminicidios en Latinoamérica: Contando lo que los Estados ocultan/ Feminicide in Latin America: Counting what the States Hide

April 30th,
6pm – 8pm

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Critical Grassroot Efforts in the Time of Covid-19

May 14th,
5- 7pm

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Fall 2020

Virtual Event: Building a Black Organization in a ‘White’ Nation

September 17th,
6pm – 7:30pm

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Agrarian Puerto Rico: Reconsidering Rural Economy and Society, 1899–1940

November 6th,
4:30- 6:30pm

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The Hispanic Republican: The Shaping of an American Political Identity, from Nixon to Trump.

December 3rd,
6:30- 8:30 PM

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Spring 2020

Language Justice and NYC Workers Rights: A Roundtable

January 30th,
6:30pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Segal Theater
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

LGBTQ Education, Gender Ideology and the New Far Right in Brazil

February 27th,
6:30pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Room 9206
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Postponed: The Border Is Everywhere: The Crisis Of Immigration Enforcement

March 13th -14th,
9am – 5pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Postponed: Legislating Intersectional Violence in Argentina

March 25th, 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY Skylight Room 365 5th Ave, New York, New York, 10016

Fall 2019

La Coyuntura en Venezuela: ¿Vías para Salir de el Crisis?

September 17th,
6:30pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Concourse Level, rm 205
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

¡Salud! Myths and Realities of Mexican Immigrant Health

September 22nd,
6pm – 9pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
The Segal Theather, 1st flr
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

CLACLS Open House

October 3rd,
3pm – 6pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
CLACLS Office rm 5419
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Radical Poetics of “Escrita Mulher Negra” with Raquel Almeida

October 28th,
6:30pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Room 9205
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Sugar, Slavery, and Plantation Space in 19th Century Cuba

November 13th, 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY Room 9207 365 5th Ave, New York, New York, 10016

Ecuadorian Indigenous Uprising: Diálogo with Runas in Resistance

December 2nd,
6:30pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Room 9207
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Spring 2019

Caribbean Connections presents Carnival

February 1st, 2pm – 4pm

Mid-Manhattan Library at 42nd Street, NYPL 476 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10018

Venezuela at a Crossroads: Critical Perspectives

February 21st, 6pm – 8pm

Graduate Center, CUNY Rooms 9206/9207 365 5th Ave, New York, New York, 10016

My Political Journey with former Jamaican PM P.J. Patterson

March 1st,
6pm – 9pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Harold M. Proshansky Auditorium
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Black Histories, Museums, and the Landscape of Memory in Brazil

March 6th,
6pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Room 9206
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Fundamentals of Being an Expert Witness Workshop

March 12th,
10am – 3pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Soldiers of the Nation: Military Service & Modern Puerto Rico

March 21st,
6pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Skylight Room, 9th flr
476 Fifth Avenue,
New York, New York 10018

Venezuela: Politics on the Ground and Uncertain Futures

May 9th,
6pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Urban Restructuring and Shopping Malls in Brazil and the United

May 14th,
6:30pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Fall 2018

Free Voices That Heal Screening in Midtown, Manhattan NYC

August 7th,
6pm – 8pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Elebash Recital Hall

Open House: Center for Latin American Caribbean & Latino Studies

October 18th,
3pm – 6pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Room 5419
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Agrarian Puerto Rico 1899-1940: A Radical Reinterpretation

October 25th,
6pm – 8pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
History Lounge, rm 5114
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

Language Activism, Media, and Outreach: Indigenous Migration NY

November 1st,
6:30pm – 8:30pm

Graduate Center, CUNY
Segal Theater
365 5th Ave,
New York, New York, 10016

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