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Weaving a Life After Chixoy: Rebuilding the Social and Economic Fabric of Guatemala

Workshop: Issues in Nahua Identity and Language: Past and Present

In Celebration of Professor Emerita Graciela Palau de Nemes: Critic and Educator
 
 
 

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 Quechua language instruction
  • A space for research on a wide range of subjects including Latin American culture, 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 Central and South America and the Caribbean
   
         
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