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Sat, Dec 17, 2011 9:00 AM | Cisco's Restaurant and Bakery, 1511 E. 6th Street

Meeting: "Amigos de la Frontera Desayuno en Austin"

Fri, Dec 2, 2011 9:30 AM | Eidman Courtroom, UT School of Law

Conference: "Politics of Memory: Guatemala's National Police Archive—A Collaboration Between the University of Texas at Austin and the Historic Archive of the National Police of Guatemala"

Thu, Dec 1, 2011 12:00 PM | BUR 214

Lecture: "From Rats to Riches: Producing the Neoliberal Self"

Tue, Nov 29, 2011 4:00 PM | BEN 2.104

Lecture: "Archipiélagos de ultramar: Rethinking Spanish Colonialism in the Philippines and the Caribbean"

Mon, Nov 28, 2011 12:00 PM | BUR 214

Lecture: "Todo se Vende Aquí/Everything is For Sale Here: Sex, Care, and Mobility in Transnational Sex Tourism"

Tue, Nov 22, 2011 4:00 PM | BEN 2.104

Lecture: "Andean Semiotics and the Quechua Concept of Quilca"

Mon, Nov 21, 2011 5:00 PM | GOL 3.120

Lecture: "Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing Havana"

Mon, Nov 21, 2011 12:00 PM | BUR 214

Lecture: "Following the Flow: How Water Became a Commodity and Why Bolivians Are Still Fighting a Water War"

Fri, Nov 18, 2011 4:00 PM | GRG 102

Lecture: "Land Cover Change in Latin America during the 21st Century: Patterns, Drivers, and Ecological Consequences"

Wed, Nov 16, 2011 12:30 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Paradigms of Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion"

Thu, Nov 10, 2011 4:00 PM | UTC 4.112

Film Screening and Discussion: "Precious Knowledge"

Wed, Nov 9, 2011 12:30 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

LLILAS Faculty Book Series: "Naturalizing Mexican Immigrants: A Texas History"

Tue, Nov 8, 2011 12:00 PM | SRH 3.124

Panel: "Social Innovation: The Austin to Latin America Connection"

Sat, Nov 5, 2011 7:00 PM | Connally High School, 13212 North Lamar Boulevard

Celebration: "Explendor de Panama"

Fri, Nov 4, 2011 7:00 PM | Texas Union Theater, UNB 2.228

Performance: "Las Calacas 2011"

Tue, Nov 1, 2011 2:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Symposium: "Peace Education and Sustainability in Mexico: From Classroom to Community"

Mon, Oct 31, 2011 12:00 PM | GAR 4.100

Lecture: "Ladies and Conquistadores: Gender, History, and the League of United Latin American Citizens during the Mid-Twentieth Century"

Thu, Oct 27, 2011 7:00 PM | Harry Ransom Center, UT Campus

Lecture: "Frida Kahlo's 'Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird'"

Wed, Oct 26, 2011 12:30 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

LLILAS Faculty Book Series: "Meanings of Violence in Contemporary Latin America"

Wed, Oct 26, 2011 12:00 PM | BUR 436A

Lecture: "The Catholic Charismatic Renewal and the 'Continental Mission' in Guatemala"

Thu, Oct 20, 2011 5:00 PM | Prothro Theatre, Harry Ransom Center

Lecture: "Faces of the Americas—Energy Security in the Americas"

Wed, Oct 19, 2011 4:00 PM | WCAAAS/ISESE Gallery, JES A232A

Film Screening: "The Black-Creoles: Memories and Identities"

Tue, Oct 18, 2011 12:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Experiencias Urbanas: Representaciones en las Publicaciones Periódicas de Chile, 1930-1960"

Sat, Oct 15, 2011 9:00 AM | Cisco's Restaurant and Bakery, 1511 E. 6th Street

Meeting: "Amigos de la Frontera Desayuno en Austin"

Tue, Oct 11, 2011 4:00 PM | BEN 2.104

Lecture: "Prometheus Re-bound: Disability, Contingency, and the Cultural Aesthetics of Hygiene in Post-Revolutionary Mexico"

Mon, Oct 10, 2011 10:00 AM | 2nd Floor Conference Room, Benson Latin American Collection, SRH Unit 1

Workshop: "Contested Terrain: Undocumented Migration and Enforcement at the U.S.-Mexico Border"

Sat, Oct 8, 2011 | Thompson Conference Center

Conference: "V Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America / V Congreso de Idiomas de Latinoamérica"

Fri, Oct 7, 2011 | Thompson Conference Center

Conference: "V Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America / V Congreso de Idiomas de Latinoamérica"

Thu, Oct 6, 2011 | Thompson Conference Center

Conference: "V Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America / V Congreso de Idiomas de Latinoamérica"

Mon, Oct 3, 2011 3:30 PM | Sheffield Room, TNH 2.111

Lecture: "Legal Inequality and Domestic Violence: Who Gets What and When at the Sub National Level?"

Fri, Sep 30, 2011 12:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Um Defeito de Cor/A Color Defect"

Wed, Sep 28, 2011 12:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "The Perils of Human Activity: Lessons from Colombia's Experience with Soil Erosion"

Wed, Sep 28, 2011 12:00 PM | BAT 5.108

Lecture: "Public Defense and Access to Justice in a Federal Context. Who Gets What and How in the Argentine Provinces?"

Wed, Sep 14, 2011 4:30 PM | Spanish Oaks Terrace, Jester Hall

Celebration: "Mexican American Cultural Dinner"

Tue, Sep 13, 2011 6:00 PM | Blanton Auditorium

Lecture: "Moles: The Aromas and Flavors of Mexico"

Tue, Sep 13, 2011 4:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Brazilian Art"

Thu, Sep 8, 2011 3:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Governing Climate Change: Perspective on and from Latin America"

Thu, Sep 8, 2011 6:00 PM | LBJ Room, CMA 5.160

Panel: "Covering International Migration in Central and North America"

Wed, Sep 7, 2011 4:00 PM | Jury Room, CCJ 2.310

Lecture: "Un Balance Delicado: El Defensor de Derechos Humanos en un Gobierno Democrático"

Wed, Sep 7, 2011 7:00 PM | TBD

Film Screening: "Tropa de Elite"

Tue, Sep 6, 2011 6:00 PM | Eidman Court Room, UT School of Law

Keynote Address: "Politica Exterior de Argentina y de America Latina: Continuidades y Discontinuidades/Argentina's Foreign Policy: Continuities and Discontinuities"

Sat, Aug 20, 2011 9:00 AM | Cisco's Restaurant and Bakery, 1511 E. 6th Street

Meeting: "Amigos de la Frontera Desayuno en Austin"

Sat, Jun 18, 2011 9:00 AM | Cisco's Restaurant and Bakery, 1511 E. 6th Street

Meeting: "Amigos de la Frontera Desayuno en Austin"

Fri, May 6, 2011 6:30 PM | Mexican American Cultural Center, 600 River Street

Symposium: "Growing Tejano Memories at the Texas Capitol"

Fri, May 6, 2011 8:00 PM | Jovita's on South 1st

Performance: "Ethnomusicology Ensembles"

Thu, May 5, 2011 6:30 PM | Mexican American Cultural Center, 600 River Street

Symposium: "Cinco de Mayo: An Occassion for Reflection"

Wed, May 4, 2011 5:30 PM | San Jacinto Conference Center, Room 207 AB

Lecture: "Primas: A Transnational Family Odyssey"

Thu, Apr 28, 2011 11:00 AM | Bass Concert Hall Lobby

Interview: "Yosvany Terry"

Thu, Apr 28, 2011 6:00 PM | Austin Dance Collective, 2015 East Riverside Drive

Community Dance Class: "Afro-Cuban Dance"

Wed, Apr 27, 2011 7:00 PM | ART 1.110

Film Screening: "The Legacy of Chano Pozo"

Tue, Apr 26, 2011 3:00 PM | Texas Governors' Room, UNB 3.116

Panel: "Race, Performance, Diaspora"

Fri, Apr 22, 2011 2:00 PM | BEN 2.104

Forum: "Am-E-RI-CANs"

Fri, Apr 22, 2011 7:30 PM | Recital Studio, Butler School of Music

Performance: "Hispanic Caribbean Ensemble"

Thu, Apr 21, 2011 2:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Enforced Disappearances in Mexico: From the 'Dirty War' to the 'War on Drug-trafficking'"

Thu, Apr 21, 2011 6:00 PM | Studio 4D, CMB 4.122

Film Screening; "IMPUNITY: What Kind of War in Colombia?"

Thu, Apr 21, 2011 11:00 AM | CMA 5.160

Lecture: "Defending Human Rights and Freedom of Expression in Colombia"

Thu, Apr 21, 2011 5:30 PM | UNB 3.208

Lectures: "2011 George I. Sanchez Memorial Lectures in the Social Sciences and Education"

Thu, Apr 21, 2011 7:30 PM | Recital Studio, Butler School of Music

Performance: "Conjunto Ensemble"

Wed, Apr 20, 2011 5:30 PM | Blanton Auditorium, Blanton Museum of Art

Film Screening: "Piñero"

Wed, Apr 20, 2011 12:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Development and the Dark Future of Brazil's Rivers"

Wed, Apr 20, 2011 7:30 PM | Recital Studio, Butler School of Music

Performance: "Andean and Mariachi Ensembles"

Sun, Apr 17, 2011 | UTC 3.124

Symposium: "SALSA XIX: Language in the Public Domain"

Sat, Apr 16, 2011 | UTC 3.124

Symposium: "SALSA XIX: Language in the Public Domain"

Sat, Apr 16, 2011 9:00 AM | Cisco's Restaurant and Bakery, 1511 E. 6th Street

Meeting: "Amigos de la Frontera Desayuno en Austin"

Fri, Apr 15, 2011 | UTC 3.124

Symposium: "SALSA XIX: Language in the Public Domain"

Tue, Apr 12, 2011 12:30 PM | Eidman Courtroom, UT School of Law

Panel: "Reforma del sistema de juicio penal en México/Reform of the Criminal Justice System in Mexico"

Tue, Apr 12, 2011 4:00 PM | BEN 2.104

Lecture: "El Mal de Texto: A Maya Danger or a Process of Decolonization"

Mon, Apr 11, 2011 12:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Faculty Book Series: "Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a World of Empire and Jim Crow"

Sat, Apr 9, 2011 9:00 PM | Oswaldo A. B. Cantu-Pan Am Recreation Center, 2100 East 3rd Street

Public Forum: "Campaign for American Children and Families"

Thu, Apr 7, 2011 7:00 PM | Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, SRH Unit 1

Lecture: "¡A Viva Voz!—Machetes, Mariachis, and Spy Kids: Elizabeth Avellán Makes Movies"

Thu, Apr 7, 2011 7:00 PM | Eastwoods Room, UNB 2.102

Keynote: "British Representations of Latin America"

Tue, Apr 5, 2011 12:30 PM | BAT 5.108

Lecture: "The Never-Ending Process of Changing the Rules of the Game: Constitutional Reforms in Chile 1990–2010"

Tue, Apr 5, 2011 3:30 PM | TNH 3.126

Lecture: "Oil, Litigation, and Conservation in the Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador: Can 'Cowode' Law Protect the Rights of Indigenous Huaorani in the Oil Patch and Yasuni Biosphere Reserve?"

Mon, Apr 4, 2011 12:00 PM | GAR 4.100

Workshop: "Border and Progress: The Making of the Brazilian Amazon, 1930–1945"

Sat, Apr 2, 2011 8:30 AM | School of Architecture

Conference: "Lati2udes: Architecture in the Americas"

Fri, Apr 1, 2011 8:30 AM | School of Architecture

Conference: "Lati2udes: Architecture in the Americas"

Fri, Apr 1, 2011 9:00 AM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Workshop: "Poverty and Marginality in the Americas"

Fri, Apr 1, 2011 4:00 PM | MRH 2.634

Lecture: "Spirituality, Cosmopolitanism, and Mircotonal Modernist Music. Julián Carrilo's Sonido 13 as a Cultural Complex"

Thu, Mar 31, 2011 2:00 PM | Benson Latin American Collection Seminar Room, SRH 1.115

Film Screening: "Cinderellas, Wolves and One Prince Charming (2008)"

Wed, Mar 30, 2011 5:00 PM | Texas Union Theater

Film Screening: "Waste Land (2010)"

Wed, Mar 30, 2011 1:00 PM | WWH 202

Discussion: "Grassroots Organizing and Activist Scholarship"

Tue, Mar 29, 2011 2:00 PM | Benson Latin American Collection Seminar Room, SRH 1.115

Film Screening: "Sexuality and Hate Crimes (2008)"

Tue, Mar 29, 2011 2:45 PM | Benson Latin American Collection Seminar Room, SRH 1.115

Film Screening: "Dzi Croquettes (2009)"

Tue, Mar 29, 2011 4:00 PM | BEN 2.104

Lecture: "A elite negra no Brasil: como uma familia afro-desendente pôde fundar em conceituado colégio no periodo escravista?"

Mon, Mar 28, 2011 2:00 PM | Benson Latin American Collection Seminar Room, SRH 1.115

Film Screening: "Nas Terras do Bem-Virá/Search for the Promised Land (2007)"

Mon, Mar 28, 2011 12:00 PM | Bass Lecture Hall, SRH 2.104

Lecture: "Mexico's National Public Safety Strategy"

Mon, Mar 28, 2011 3:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Remapping Bolivia"

Mon, Mar 28, 2011 4:00 PM | ART 1.120

Lecture: "'Revenge of Dust': A History and Ethics of Opacity at Tlatelolco"

Sun, Mar 27, 2011 | San Jacinto Conference Center

Symposium and Workshops: "2011 Maya Meetings"

Sat, Mar 26, 2011 | San Jacinto Conference Center

Symposium and Workshops: "2011 Maya Meetings"

Fri, Mar 25, 2011 | San Jacinto Conference Center

Symposium and Workshops: "2011 Maya Meetings"

Thu, Mar 24, 2011 | San Jacinto Conference Center

Symposium and Workshops: "2011 Maya Meetings"

Thu, Mar 24, 2011 6:00 PM | ATT Education Room, Long Center for the Performing Arts, 701 West Riverside Drive

Lecture: "Foodways of Mexico—Planet Taco: The Globalization of Mexican Food"

Wed, Mar 23, 2011 | San Jacinto Conference Center

Symposium and Workshops: "2011 Maya Meetings"

Wed, Mar 23, 2011 12:00 PM | SZB 238

Lecture: "Schooling in Times of Dystopia: Empowering Education for Juarez Women"

Wed, Mar 23, 2011 3:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Central America: Broken Democracies? — From Filmmaker to Social Justice Advocate: The Making of 'abUSed: The Postville Raid'"

Tue, Mar 22, 2011 2:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Film Screening: "Sérgio (2009)"

Mon, Mar 21, 2011 12:00 PM | GAR 4.100

Workshop: "Liberalism and the Problem of Lettered Exclusion in Late-Nineteenth-Century Colombia"

Mon, Mar 21, 2011 5:00 PM | Utopia Theater, School of Social Work

Film Screening: "Juízo/Behave (2008)"

Wed, Mar 9, 2011 12:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Quae Sera Tamen: Recent Developments in Brazilian Favelas"

Tue, Mar 8, 2011 9:00 PM | Flamingos Cantina, 515 E. 6th Street

Fundraiser: "Carnaval Brasilianista"

Mon, Mar 7, 2011 12:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Faculty Book Series: "The Elusive Promise of Indigenous Development: Rights, Culture, Strategy"

Mon, Mar 7, 2011 3:30 PM | TNH 2.140

Film Screening: "Nostalgia de la Luz!"

Sat, Mar 5, 2011 | UT School of Law

Symposium: "Latin American Constitutionalism"

Fri, Mar 4, 2011 | UT School of Law

Symposium: "Latin American Constitutionalism"

Fri, Mar 4, 2011 1:00 PM | WIN 2.180

Performance Workshop: "The Aesthetics and Politics of Black Suffering and Revolt"

Thu, Mar 3, 2011 12:30 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Conversation: "Periodismo y violencia en Mexico: 2005–2010, Los años del miedo/Journalism and Violence in Mexico: 2005–2010, The Years of Fear"

Thu, Mar 3, 2011 4:00 PM | ART 1.120

Lecture: "Aztex Pictography in European Frames: The Pictorial Translation of Ideology in Sixteenth-century Mexico"

Wed, Mar 2, 2011 12:00 PM | Chicano Culture Room, UNB 4.206

Lecture: "Fabricating Friars and Mysterious Missions: Adolfo Carrillo, Mexican American Manhood, and Competing California Literary HIstories"

Tue, Mar 1, 2011 9:00 AM | Eidman Courtroom, UT Law School

Symposium: "Civil Rights on the Border"

Fri, Feb 25, 2011 | TBD

Conference: "The 2011 Lozano Long Conference — From Natural Events to Social Disasters in the Circum-Caribbean"

Thu, Feb 24, 2011 | TBD

Conference: "The 2011 Lozano Long Conference — From Natural Events to Social Disasters in the Circum-Caribbean"

Wed, Feb 23, 2011 | TBD

Conference: "The 2011 Lozano Long Conference — From Natural Events to Social Disasters in the Circum-Caribbean"

Tue, Feb 22, 2011 4:00 PM | BUR 112

Lecture: "Channel Pattern Variability and Morphodynamics of the Upper Amazon System"

Mon, Feb 21, 2011 12:00 PM | GAR 4.100

Workshop: "'This Mexican Marvel': Manuel Tolsá's Equestrian Statue of Charles IV, Neoclassicism, and the Politics of Good Taste in Late Colonial Mexico"

Sat, Feb 19, 2011 | Texas Union

Conference: "Abriendo Brecha VIII"

Sat, Feb 19, 2011 9:00 AM | Cisco's Restaurant and Bakery, 1511 E. 6th Street

Meeting: "Amigos de la Frontera Desayuno en Austin"

Fri, Feb 18, 2011

Conference: "Aftershocks: Legalities of Conflict"

Fri, Feb 18, 2011 | Texas Union

Conference: "Abriendo Brecha VIII"

Fri, Feb 18, 2011 12:00 PM | BUR 214

Lecture: "Wealth and Stratification in Brazil"

Thu, Feb 17, 2011

Conference: "Aftershocks: Legalities of Conflict"

Thu, Feb 17, 2011 | Texas Union

Conference: "Abriendo Brecha VIII"

Thu, Feb 17, 2011 6:00 PM | Gallery, Fine Arts Building

Lecture and Exhibit Opening: "Familias Mexicanas/Mexican Families"

Thu, Feb 17, 2011 11:00 AM | LBJ Conference Room, CMA 5.160

Lecture: "Paper Trail: Uncovering Hidden Histories in Latin America"

Wed, Feb 16, 2011 2:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Farmworkers, Food, and Human Trafficking: The Looming Crisis and a Potential Solution"

Wed, Feb 16, 2011 1:00 PM | PAR 312

Lecture: "Chatino"

Wed, Feb 16, 2011 12:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Americans Learn the Language of Brazil: The History of Portuguese Language Education in the U.S."

Tue, Feb 15, 2011 5:30 PM | Quadrangle Room, UNB 3.304

"Saved by the Peineta or Not: Petra Santa Cruz de Stevens and the Polictics of Gender, Sexuality, and Race"

Tue, Feb 15, 2011 3:30 PM | BUR 337

Lecture: "Rhetoric by Proxy: Colonial Translators and the Historical Semantics of Empire"

Fri, Feb 11, 2011 12:00 PM | BAT 5.108

Lecture: "Populism and Competitive Authoritarianism in Latin America"

Wed, Feb 9, 2011 12:00 PM | Chicano Culture Room, UNB 4.206

Lecture: "Chicanidad In Yancuic Tlahtolli: Nina Marie Martínez's 'Caramba' as Chican@ Codex"

Sat, Feb 5, 2011 | University of Texas at Austin

Conference: "XXXI Annual ILASSA Student Conference"

Fri, Feb 4, 2011 | University of Texas at Austin

Conference: "XXXI Annual ILASSA Student Conference"

Fri, Feb 4, 2011 12:00 PM | Bass Lecture Hall, LBJ School of Public Affairs

Lecture: "Mexico's National Public Safety Strategy"

Thu, Feb 3, 2011 | University of Texas at Austin

Conference: "XXXI Annual ILASSA Student Conference"

Thu, Feb 3, 2011 1:15 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Forum: "Foro Urgente—La Democracia en Juicio: Derechos Mapuche y Gobernabilidad Democrática en Chile y Argentina"

Thu, Feb 3, 2011 3:30 PM | BUR 214

Lecture: "The Issues of Diversification and Academic Drift in Brazilian Education"

Wed, Feb 2, 2011 4:00 PM | BEN 2.104

Lecture: "Brazilian Theater and Mass Culture at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century"

Mon, Jan 31, 2011 3:30 PM | Jury Room, CCJ 3.210

Lecture: "Bringing Anthropology to Court: The Promotion of Trialogues for the Enforcement of Indigenous Rights"

Sat, Jan 29, 2011 | ACES Auditorium

Conference: "Transatlantic Intolerance: The Rise in Anti-Islam, Anti-Immigrant and Racist Sentiment in Europe and the U.S."

Fri, Jan 28, 2011 | ACES Auditorium

Conference: "Transatlantic Intolerance: The Rise in Anti-Islam, Anti-Immigrant and Racist Sentiment in Europe and the U.S."

Wed, Jan 26, 2011 12:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Lecture: "Climate Change: Policy Challenges for Brazil"

Tue, Jan 25, 2011 3:15 PM | UTA 5.522

Lecture: "Financial Inclusion through Information & Communication Technology (ICT): The Brazilian Correspondent Network"

Fri, Jan 21, 2011 2:00 PM | Lady Bird Johnson Room, CMA 5.160

Lecture: "Principles and Methods of Pedagogy for Peace: Insights from Chile and Mexico"

Sat, Jan 8, 2011 7:00 PM | Mexican American Cultural Center, 600 River Street

Lecture: "Uncorking Cuba: One Hundred Bottles"

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