Past Events
Holiday Party
Cherpack Lounge (TIME TBD)
First Friday
Cherpack Lounge
Penn Abroad 101
Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin American Programs
Interested in short-term, semester, research or internship opportunities in Latin America, Spain, or Portugal? Join us for a special PA101 Info Session with the Center for Latin American & Latinx Studies and the Department of Spanish & Portuguese! In this session, you will learn…
Malês: Film Screening and Director Discussion
Perelman Center for Political Science & Economics Auditorium
133 S. 36th Street
Malês, a soon-to-be-released movie out of Brazil, tells the story of the Malês Revolt, a slave revolt that took place in Salvador, Brazil, in 1835 led by Muslim people who had been enslaved in the Bight of Benin. It was the largest and most influential movement against slavery in…
Workshop on Academic Publishing with Prof. Juan Ramos and Prof. Jorge Téllez
Cherpack Seminar Room - 543 Williams Hall
Join us for advice, encouragement, and discussion about publishing in the fields of Latin American and Peninsular Literary and Cultural Studies. Attendants will gain insight and tips on publishing in scholarly journals—from writing a research article to selecting the journal…
First Friday
Cherpack
7th PLAC Conference
Public and Community Engaged Scholarship in Latin America, the Caribbean, and its Diaspora
Perry World House
3803 Locust Walk
Penn in Latin America and the Caribbean (PLAC) is a cross-campus, interdisciplinary group of Penn faculty, staff, and affiliates whose work focuses on or promotes engagement within Latin America, the Caribbean, and their diasporas.
Pre-PLAC Conference Event- Ecuadorian Indigenous Rights Activist and Political Leader Yaku Pérez
Ronald O. Perelman Building
133 S. 36th Street
2nd Floor Forum
Pre-PLAC Conference Event Ecuadorian Indigenous Rights Activist and Political Leader Yaku Pérez presents “La Participación Política Desde Cosmovisiónes Indígenas/ Indigenous Worldviews of Political Participation,” which is part of the Andrea Mitchell Center for Democracy’s Other…
Indigeneity and Lettered Practices
Indigenismo and Indigenous Writing in Early 20th Century Latin America
Cherpack Seminar Room- 543 Williams Hall
Dia Mundial da Lingua Portuguesa
Via Zoom
PHI LAMBDA BETA - A SOCIEDADE HONORÁRIA DE LÍNGUA PORTUGUESA CONVIDA PARA CELEBRAÇÃO DO DIA MUNDIAL DA LÍNGUA PORTUGUESA Venha celebrar o Dia Mundial da Língua Portuguesa conosco em uma conversa com o escritor, poeta e cineasta angolano Ondjaki. Selecione a sua poesia preferida…