You are invited to join the Latin American Studies Working Group (LASWG) meetings.which will take place via Zoom this semester on Mondays from 12pm to 1pm ET. Papers will be circulated one week before each meeting along with a Zoom link, and the sessions will be dedicated to sharing feedback.
We are excited to announce the first event of the academic year for the Latin American History Speaker Series.
You are invited to join the Latin American Studies Working Group (LASWG) meetings.which will take place via Zoom this semester on Mondays from 12pm to 1pm ET. Papers will be circulated one week before each meeting along with a Zoom link, and the sessions will be dedicated to sharing feedback.
From diverse academic disciplines, we use a gender analysis to understand, transform, and repair the social world. For many of us, activism is entwined with our research and teaching agendas. In LAIGN’s second conference, we want to make a space to recognize and imagine new convergences between the political and intellectual in gender studies. Considering the professional body in its subjective and collective dimensions, what bodies are considered legible in our activist and academic processes and spaces?
Join us for two events with poet Jubi Arriola-Headley.
Session One (10AM-12PM) is a generative poetry workshop with Jubi. This session is limited to just 20 participants so please register!
Session Two (3PM-5PM) is a reading and remarks from Jubi followed by a moderated panel discussion on intersectionality and writing about trauma.
Join us for two events with poet Jubi Arriola-Headley.
Session One (10AM-12PM) is a generative poetry workshop with Jubi. This session is limited to just 20 participants so please register!
Session Two (3PM-5PM) is a reading and remarks from Jubi followed by a moderated panel discussion on intersectionality and writing about trauma.
Save the Date for our first Leaders Forum this semester on November 9 with Jorge Lemann who will talk about leadership through adversity and the mistakes he made, and learned from as he built his enterprise.
Jorge Paulo Lemann is a Swiss-Brazilian entrepreneur and the founder and chairman of the board of the Lemann Foundation. He believes that people are the most important asset for either a company or a society and has brought this philosophy to life in all his business and philanthropic endeavors.
The holidays can be a time filled with many emotions, joy, anticipation, excitement – but also stress, financial concerns and for some, loneliness.
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“It’s My Country Too” - A story of Women’s valor
For hundreds of years, women’s valor and significant contributions to the American military have been dismissed, discounted, appropriated by journalists, or relegated to little more than a footnote in history.
The American withdrawal from Afghanistan has left the international community uncertain, not only concerning the future of the country and its people – particularly women and girls – but also the future of intervention. While the complexity and limited success of interventions was well-documented even prior to the U.S. military intervention in Afghanistan, it was widely believed that a clearly defined mission and an exit strategy could overcome the inevitable setbacks.
