CLAS promotes the dissemination of knowledge about Latin America throughout the Ohio State campus and the local community, in order to enhance public awareness.
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Join us on Monday, September 28th for a screening of Brazilian film "A Bruddah's Mind" as part of our Latin American Film Festival!
If you cannot attend the screening in person, register to receive a streaming link.
Learn more at go.osu.edu/CLASFilmFest
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Este viernes, 25 de septiembre: Lectura de "Inmaculada Concepción" de Roger Santiváñez.
Presentador: Pedro Rosales Diaz (@SPPO_OSU)
📅 25 septiembre 2026
⏰ 4 - 5:30 p.m.
📍Northside Library, Meeting Room 2 (1423 N High St; @columbuslibrary)
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Center for Latin American Studies at Ohio State retweeted
"Learning Portuguese has been life-changing, and absolutely one of the most rewarding parts of my college experience.”For Paul, studying Portuguese became much more than learning another language.
Where could Portuguese take you? 🇧🇷✈️🌎
#PortugueseAtOhioState #BuckeyesAbroad
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Center for Latin American Studies at Ohio State retweeted
Teri Murphy & Derek Congram talked to @nbc4i about how Mershon Search Lab and @UBPDcolombia work to help identify 137,000 missing people in Colombia nbc4i.com/news/local-news/oh…
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Center for Latin American Studies at Ohio State retweeted
After decades of conflict, 137,000 people have been reported missing in Colombia. A partnership between @OhioState’s Mershon Search Lab and Colombia’s Unit for the Search of Missing Persons aims to identify the missing and bring closure to their families. news.osu.edu/ohio-state-coll…
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In two weeks: Herbert de Paz's Opening Reception
Join us on September 30, 2026 at 5 p.m. for an opening reception of Herbert de Paz's exhibit at the Intercultural Gallery at Hagerty Hall.
Light refreshments will be provided. Registration required.
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Join us on Tuesday, September 22nd for a screening of "La Salsa Vive" as part of our Latin American Film Festival!
After the screening, Dr. Irvin Manuel Gonzalez and Celia Benvenutti from the Department of Dance (@osudance) will lead the discussion.
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If you cannot attend the screening in person, register to receive a streaming link.
Learn more at go.osu.edu/CLASFilmFest
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NEW THIS YEAR: CLAS will offer $20 gift cards for the first three students who have a review of each of the films below published on @pragda 's Student Critic's Corner.
Learn more at go.osu.edu/CLASFilmFest
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Join us on September 8th for a conversation with Luz Janeth Forero Martínez, Director of Colombia's Search Unit for Missing Persons (UBPD), and members of the UBPD delegation.
IN SPANISH. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration required.
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Learn more at go.osu.edu/unamadre
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Join us on Monday, August 31 at 12 p.m. for a presentation on Silvia Hector Webber and the Underground Railroad to Mexico by Dr. Maria Hammack.
Lunch will be provided. Registration required.
Learn more at go.osu.edu/SilviaWebber
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CLAS is pleased to announce our Fall 2026 Lunch & Learn Series! All events are free and open to the public, registration is required. Lunch provided.
The schedule for speakers is:
August 31: Maria Hammack
October 8: Eugenia Costa-Giomi
November 12: Katherine Borland
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Learn more and RSVP at go.osu.edu/CLASLunchAndLearn
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CLAS is pleased to announce the 2026 LatAm Film Festival, thanks to @pragda !
This year's schedule for screenings is:
Sept 8 - Chinese Take-Away
Sept 14 - Aztec Batman
Sept 22 - La Salsa Vive
Sept 28 - A Bruddah's Mind
Oct 6 - ASCO: Without Permission
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Learn more at go.osu.edu/CLASFilmFest
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Center for Latin American Studies at Ohio State retweeted
“Anthropophagy – cannibalism – had long been used to mark Indigenous peoples as savage and uncivilised. Andrade seized the accusation and turned it into a principle.” aeon.co/essays/anthropophagy…
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