For immediate release: The officers and the members of the Executive Committee of the Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies (SECOLAS) stand in solidarity with the students, faculty, staff, and administration of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte), and the greater Charlotte community of which they are Read more…
SECOLAS has extended the deadline until April 30 for students who presented at the Oaxaca meeting. The top three submissions selected by the committee will receive the Richmond Brown Student Travel Grant for the 2020 meeting in Austin, Texas. The top paper from this three will receive the Edward Moseley Read more…
Martin A. Nesvig of the University of Miami earned an honorable mention for his book entitled Promiscuous Power: An Unorthodox History of New Spain from the Alfred B. Thomas Book Award Committee. The committee said of his book, “Nesvig employs archival research to construct a narrative of local politics in Read more…
Consider submitting your conference paper for possible publication in the Annals issue of SECOLAS’ peer-reviewed journal The Latin Americanist. See below for further information. Deadline for submission is June 1, 2019 Contact Dr. Gregory Crider or Dr. Jürgen Buchenau if you have any questions.
The General Business Meeting will start today at 5:45pm to allow all present members of the Executive Committee to attend from the start.
Many thanks to Carlos Sanchez Silva and Miguel Tinker Salas for providing this information for our participants.
On Wednesday, March 27, attendees of the 66th annual meeting will have the opportunity to join Fundación En Vía, a non-profit organization that works to empower women to better support themselves and their families. We use funds generated through responsible tourism to provide interest-free loans and educational programs to entrepreneurial women in 5 communities in the Tlacolula Valley Read more…
If you arrive in Oaxaca early or stay late, we have some excursion opportunities for your consideration. Check out the following day trip options: Monte Alban & Arazzola, Mar 26 – $35 A day with Fundación En Vía, Mar 27 – $55 Mitla & Hierva el Agua, Mar 31 – Read more…