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March 10, 2023

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…

February 20, 2023
By: Ella Meyer, CLAS student intern, Spring 2023

 

Rioters storming the Brazilian Congress (Getty Images)

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

February 15, 2023
 Statistical capacity building -- an Ohio State-Uruguay partnership

By: Ella Meyer, CLAS Student Intern, Spring 2023

 

Dr. Nora Bello on a farm visit at the…
December 8, 2022

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…

November 9, 2022

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…

November 7, 2022

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

September 30, 2022

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…

September 19, 2022

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…

September 12, 2022

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…