Welcome

Interested in understanding and exploring Latin America and the Caribbean?

The Latin American Studies Center (LASC) at the University of Maryland is your gateway to the region. The Center provides:

• Courses on Latin America and the Caribbean and related topics, taught in both English and Spanish

• Spanish, Portuguese, and Nahuatl language instruction
  

• A space for research on a wide range of subjects including Latin American cultures, democracy, governance, civil society, labor, gender, literature, ethnicity, and migration
  

• Outreach programs in nearby Latino communities

• National and international conferences and symposia
  

• Internships in public, private, and non-governmental organizations

• Study abroad programs throughout Latin America and the Caribbean

 

 

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