News and Upcoming Events
Emergent Brazil
February 14-15, 2013
The 62nd Annual Conference of the Center for Latin American Studies in Association with the Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil, Fundação Getúlio Vargas
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: UF-BRAZIL COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH
The University of Florida and Brazil’s São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announce a call for proposals to promote collaboration between researchers from UF and those at institutions in the state of São Paulo.
The closing date for submitting proposals is February 8, 2013
University of Florida Receives Funds for Human Rights Program in Colombia
University of Florida faculty, led by the Levin College of Law, the Center for Latin American Studies and the College of Education, will spend the next three years working with two universities in Colombia to enhance the human rights programs at their law schools.
2012 Latin American Business Environment Report is now available
By Terry L. McCoy, Director of the Latin American Business Environment Program
with Timothy McLendon, Staff Attorney in the Center for Governmental Responsibility
University of Florida, George A. Smathers Libraries receives a grant from the Institute of Library and Museum Services to support integration of the Panama Canal Museum collection into the Smathers Libraries
The award amount of $477,312, with a matching amount from UF of $541,976, will provide for increased staff support and funding to help preserve and grow the collection and will help fund the development of an extensive centennial exhibit at UF in 2014.
University of Florida's Languages, Literatures and Cultures and George A. Smathers Libraries receive $240,804 National Endowment for the Humanities grant award
Online resources will create an archive of Haitian Religion and Culture
Spring 2012 Newsletter
The Latinamericanist | Volume 43, Number 1 | Spring 2012
Faculty in the News
The UF Center for Latin American Studies presents articles and news featuring faculty and affiliate faculty. We encourage faculty to submit their news to agreen@latam.ufl.edu.
Video about the Center
This five-minute video discusses the Center’s interdisciplinary academic programs and K-12 outreach initiatives.
