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The first Ohio Latin Americanist Conference (OLAC) was held at The Ohio State University in 2002, and every year since Ohio State's Center for Latin American Studies has played a pivotal…

On January 8th, 2023, supporters of Brazil’s former…

By: Ella Meyer, CLAS Student Intern, Spring 2023

With significant contributions from CLAS Student Intern Zoey Wurgess

OSU's Department of Spanish and Portuguese (SPPO) is home to one of the strongest Portuguese language programs in the…

The School of Music and Center for Latin American Studies have created an academic artistic partnership that will span the next two academic years in an effort to strengthen ties between Ohio…

Each semester the exceptional work and research that student curators undertake with the Kawsay Ukhunchay: Andean & Amazonian Indigenous Art & Cultural Artifacts Research Collection is…

Many of us are familiar with the plight of Venezuelan refugees or remember the polemic 2016 impeachment of Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff. Some of us may have even considered how these events…

Sophia Lenhart is a 2022-2023 undergraduate FLAS fellow studying Portuguese. Sophia was also a FLAS fellow in Academic Year 2021-22. 

"I was an exchange student in Brazil twice, once in…

Anais Fernandez is an Academic Year 2022-2023 undergraduate FLAS fellow studying Quechua at OSU. Anais was also a FLAS fellow in Summer 2022, when she studied intermediate-advanced Quechua in Peru…