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BuckIDream Ally Trainings SP19
Learn about the issues and ways that we can support the success of undocumented students at Ohio State. What challenges do DACA & undocumented students face nationwide? What are the…
Hubbe's research on skeletons reveals ancient population exchanges between North and South America
By extracting and studying the DNA of ancient skeletal remains — some as old as 11,000 years — an international team of researchers has uncovered significant evidence of genetic exchanges…

Tinker Fellow: Matthew Spearly
During the summer of 2018, the Tinker Foundation funds enabled Matthew Spearly to interview political, economy, and social assistance experts in Argentina to identify and understand recent social…New Area Studies Center Conference Grant program accepting proposals through January 15
The Ohio State University Area Studies Centers are accepting proposals from OSU faculty members for a new grant program, the OIA Area Studies Center Conference Grants. To further develop and…

New Spring 2019 Courses
SPA 8650 Seminar in Latin American cultures: INDIGENOUS CULTURES OF THE ANDES AND AMAZONIAMichelle WibbelsmanThis course explores indigenous cultures throughout the Andes and Amazonia…

FLAS 2019-2020 Competition
The Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) offers summer and academic year fellowships for graduate and undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree and need advanced training in language…

Minority Issues Around the World Global Fellowship Program
Join the Area Studies Centers from the The Ohio State University’s Office of International Affairs for a four-part Minority Issues Around the World Global Fellowship Program for K-12 teachers. The…

Updated SP 2019 Courses List
The list of courses available for Spring 2019 has been updated and can be found on the SP 2019 Courses webpage.
This list contains most (if not all) courses with at least 25% Latin American…

Justin Pinta Awarded Tinker Field Research Fellowship
Tinker Fellow, Justin Pinta, received funds to travel to Loreto, Corrientes, Argentina to carry out fieldwork on Correntinean Guarani, an indigenous language spoken in rural northeastern Argentina…