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Founded in 1940, The Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) is a language and National Resource Center integrating more than 30 academic departments at UT and offering programs that lead to B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees. More . . .
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Conference Addresses Migrant Restrictions, Advocacy Strategies
Event: The Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) at The University of Texas at Austin presents a three-day conference "Migration during an Era of Restriction." When: Nov. 4-6 Where: The University of Texas at Austin, Texas Union and the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center Background: Through panel presentations and roundtable discussions, scholars and legal experts from the U
Longtime UT Collaborator Neguinho do Samba Dies
World-renowned Brazilian percussionist Antonio Luís Alves de Souza, known as Neguinho do Samba, died October 31, 2009, at the age of 54. In 2008, Neguinho spent two weeks in Austin for a residency coordinated by LLILAS Outreach that built upon the strong interest of UT faculty, students, and staff in his music and his social mission.
Shannon Speed Named Assistant VP for Community Engagement
Shannon Speed, Associate Professor of Anthropology and LLILAS-affiliated faculty member and alum, has been named Assistant Vice President for Community Engagement in the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement (DDCE) at The University of Texas at Austin.
Canceled: Honduran Ambassador to the U.N. Will Not be Visiting Austin
Honduran ambassador to the United Nations Jorge Reina has canceled his scheduled trip to Austin.
Speakers Discuss Implications of Honduran Coup
Event: Honduran ambassador to the U.N. Jorge Reina among experts to discuss military coup at University of Texas at Austin forum When: Monday, Oct. 19, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. (Reina is scheduled to speak at about 3:30 p.m.) Where: The University of Texas at Austin, Sid Richardson Hall, Rare Books Room Of special note: On Sunday, Oct. 18 at 6:30 p.m., Reina and other experts will hold an informal dinner with...




