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The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / May 17, 2024

The winter 2024 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / May 8, 2024

Students must be living in Colombia outside of Bogotá
Congress Updates / April 28, 2024

Meet the new representatives of the Executive Council
News from LASA / March 27, 2024

Fees shouldn't be an obstacle to publishing in LARR
LASA Publications / March 12, 2024

LASA expresses concern about the conditions of scientific research in Argentina
Media Statements / March 6, 2024

Congratulations to the LASA2024 Kalman Silvert Awardee: Abraham Lowenthal
Congress Updates / March 1, 2024

News & Noticias: February 2024
Monthly Newsletter / February 29, 2024

Congratulations to the authors of the winning books LASA2024
Congress Updates / February 29, 2024

Congratulations to the LASA2024 Awardees
Congress Updates / February 29, 2024

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / February 22, 2024

LASA condemns the arbitrary detention of Rocío San Miguel and demands her immediate release
Media Statements / February 16, 2024

The fall 2023 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / February 7, 2024

Senior Lifetime Members have complimentary registration to LASA2024
Congress Updates / February 1, 2024

News & Noticias: January 2024
Monthly Newsletter / January 29, 2024

Elections 2024 are now open for LASA officers
News from LASA / January 23, 2024

LASA condemns provisional arrest order against Dr. Rubén Ignacio Zamora Rivas
Media Statements / January 16, 2024

News & Noticias: December 2023
Monthly Newsletter / December 27, 2023

LASA announces the winners of the grant FORD-LASA Special Projects 2024
News from LASA / December 13, 2023

LASA expresses concern over increased repression in Cuba and condemns persecution of Alina López Hernández
Media Statements / December 11, 2023

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / December 4, 2023

News & Noticias: November 2023
Monthly Newsletter / November 30, 2023

The write-in period for the 2024 Executive Council is open
News from LASA / November 28, 2023

LASA demands respect for academic freedom and the 2023 election results in Guatemala
Media Statements / November 21, 2023

Elecciones Argentina 2023: ¿Qué está en juego?
LASA Dialogues / October 31, 2023

News & Noticias: October 2023
Monthly Newsletter / October 31, 2023

News & Noticias: September 2023
Monthly Newsletter / September 30, 2023

LASA extends the deadline to search for its next President and Executive Council members
News from LASA / September 18, 2023

LASA2024 Film Festival Call for Submissions
Congress Updates / September 8, 2023

Guatemala Elecciones 2023: ¿La segunda primavera democrática?
LASA Dialogues / September 7, 2023

Letter from the President of LASA2024
Congress Updates / September 5, 2023

LASA Condemns Nicaragua's Illegal closure of the Central American University
Media Statements / August 31, 2023

Call for Nominations for the LASA2024 Awards
Congress Updates / August 29, 2023

Ecuador: ¿Una democracia acosada por el crimen organizado?
LASA Dialogues / August 24, 2023

The summer 2023 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / August 24, 2023

News & Noticias: August 2023
Monthly Newsletter / August 23, 2023

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / August 18, 2023

News & Noticias: July 2023
Monthly Newsletter / July 31, 2023

Nominations Invited for the 2024 Slate
News from LASA / July 10, 2023

LASA invites all members to send photographs for display on the LASA website
News from LASA / July 7, 2023

News & Noticias: June 2023
Monthly Newsletter / June 28, 2023

Litio y movilidad eléctrica: Impactos ambientales, tensiones geopolíticas, y transición justa
LASA Dialogues / June 21, 2023

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / June 6, 2023

Núcleo Milenio DISCA desarrolla panel sobre discapacidad y ciudadanía en Congreso LASA 2023
In the Press / May 31, 2023

Premian a editor de medio independiente elTOQUE con el LASA Media Award 2023
In the Press / May 29, 2023

Académica participa como investigadora en documental que se presenta en Canadá
In the Press / May 25, 2023

Meet the new representatives of the Executive Council
News from LASA / May 24, 2023

News & Noticias: April 2023
Monthly Newsletter / April 29, 2023

The spring 2023 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / April 24, 2023

Autopsies show 30 people died from gunfire in Peru protests
In the Press / April 5, 2023

News & Noticias: March 2023
Monthly Newsletter / March 31, 2023

Venezuela in 2023 and Beyond: Charting a New Course
LASA Dialogues / March 23, 2023

Elections 2023 are now open for LASA officers
News from LASA / March 22, 2023

La guerra en Ucrania, América Latina y el No Alineamiento Activo
LASA Dialogues / March 14, 2023

LASA signs on to ACLS Statement In Support of Academic Freedom and New College of Florida
News from LASA / March 10, 2023

Congratulations to the authors of the winning books LASA2023
Congress Updates / March 6, 2023

Congratulations to the LASA2023 Awardees
Congress Updates / March 6, 2023

News & Noticias: February 2023
Monthly Newsletter / February 27, 2023

Congratulations to the LASA2023 Kalman Silvert Awardee: Susan Eckstein
Congress Updates / February 23, 2023

LASA expresses concern over policies limiting academic freedom in Venezuela
Media Statements / February 22, 2023

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / February 22, 2023

El giro progresista en América Latina
LASA Dialogues / February 8, 2023

Statement on Afro-Colombian historian Sergio Antonio Mosquera
Media Statements / February 6, 2023

Lula vuelve a la presidencia en Brasil: desafíos y oportunidades para el MST
LASA Dialogues / February 6, 2023

El derecho a protestar en paz: estallido social y represión en el Perú
LASA Dialogues / February 3, 2023

LASA expresses concern over repression and threats to academic freedom in Peru
Media Statements / January 24, 2023

The winter 2023 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / January 24, 2023

The write-in period for the 2023 Executive Council is open
News from LASA / January 24, 2023

News & Noticias: January 2023
Monthly Newsletter / January 20, 2023

Rutas marítimas: Migración indocumentada en el Caribe
LASA Dialogues / January 18, 2023

In Peru, protests resume against the backdrop of the Boluarte regime's 'authoritarian drift'
In the Press / January 11, 2023

News & Noticias: December 2022
Monthly Newsletter / December 8, 2022

LASA calls for immediate release of Nicaraguan academic Oscar René Vargas
Media Statements / December 7, 2022

LASA announces the winners of the grant FORD-LASA Special Projects 2023
News from LASA / December 7, 2022

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / December 7, 2022

LASA archives Platinum Seal of Transparency
News from LASA / November 23, 2022

(Des) Información y el estado de la democracia en Latinoamérica
LASA Dialogues / November 21, 2022

News & Noticias: November 2022
Monthly Newsletter / November 18, 2022

All Access Subscription includes LASA2023 Congress
Congress Updates / November 11, 2022

News & Noticias: October 2022
Monthly Newsletter / October 21, 2022

The fall 2022 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / October 20, 2022

Investigación en contextos hostiles
LASA Dialogues / October 19, 2022

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / October 18, 2022

Statement on Nicaraguan Political Prisoner Dora María Téllez
Media Statements / October 13, 2022

Get to know more about LASA's property and the new opportunities this investment represents
News from LASA / September 28, 2022

News & Noticias: September 2022
Monthly Newsletter / September 26, 2022

The call for the awards Charles A. Hale Fellowship for Mexican History and LASA Media Award is still open
Congress Updates / September 23, 2022

LASA extends the deadline to search for its next President and Executive Council members
News from LASA / September 22, 2022

LGBTQ Rights in Latin America: Expansion and Backlash
LASA Dialogues / September 21, 2022

Opening of the Latin American Cultural Center in Pittsburgh
In the Press / September 20, 2022

Indigenous Maya arts exhibit opens at new Latin American Cultural Center
In the Press / September 20, 2022

Latin American Cultural Center officially open to public
In the Press / September 20, 2022

A home for scholars studying Latin America has opened in Pittsburgh
In the Press / September 20, 2022

Pittsburgh's newest museum explores the history, culture and more of Latin America
In the Press / September 19, 2022

New center to celebrate and educate people about Latin America
In the Press / September 16, 2022

LASA2023 Film Festival Call for Submissions
Congress Updates / August 26, 2022

LASA inaugurates its headquarters and the Latin American Cultural Center
News from LASA / August 22, 2022

News & Noticias: August 2022
Monthly Newsletter / August 17, 2022

LASA receives second Hillman Foundation grant
News from LASA / August 16, 2022

The LASA president invites you to participate in LASA2023
Congress Updates / August 12, 2022

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / August 11, 2022

The LASA2023 call for papers is now open!
Congress Updates / August 9, 2022

Executive Council approves All Access model
News from LASA / August 5, 2022

Statement on the illegal detention, denial of entry, and expulsion of Dr. Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj to Nicaragua
Media Statements / August 1, 2022

The summer 2022 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / July 28, 2022

Colombia vota por la izquierda: Significado y desafíos
LASA Dialogues / July 27, 2022

News & Noticias: July 2022
Monthly Newsletter / July 15, 2022

Nominations Invited for the 2023 Slate
News from LASA / July 8, 2022

Keys to turn a thesis into an academic book
LASA Publications / July 8, 2022

News & Noticias: June 2022
Monthly Newsletter / June 13, 2022

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / June 3, 2022

LASA, las ciencias sociales se reafirman
In the Press / June 1, 2022

News & Noticias: May 2022
Monthly Newsletter / May 24, 2022

Meet the five new representatives of the Executive Council
News from LASA / April 29, 2022

The spring 2022 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / April 28, 2022

News & Noticias: April 2022
Monthly Newsletter / April 19, 2022

Congratulations to the LASA2022 Film Festival winners
Congress Updates / April 7, 2022

¿Cómo defender la libertad académica?
LASA Dialogues / April 6, 2022

Aborto en América Latina: movilización y políticas
LASA Dialogues / March 24, 2022

Congratulations to the authors of the winning books LASA2022
Congress Updates / March 14, 2022

Congratulations to the LASA2022 Awardees
Congress Updates / March 14, 2022

Congress Report LASA2021
Congress Updates / March 9, 2022

Congratulations to the LASA2022 Kalman Silvert Awardee: Ronald H. Chilcote
Congress Updates / March 9, 2022

News & Noticias: March 2022
Monthly Newsletter / March 8, 2022

Anti-Harassment Survey Report
News from LASA / March 4, 2022

Executive Council reduces LASA2022 registration fees
Congress Updates / March 3, 2022

Migraciones y violencias en las fronteras de las Américas
LASA Dialogues / February 25, 2022

LASA's Statement on the situation of the academic community and society in Nicaragua
Media Statements / February 24, 2022

Elections 2022 are now open for LASA officers
News from LASA / February 22, 2022

News & Noticias: February 2022
Monthly Newsletter / February 7, 2022

The winter 2022 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / January 31, 2022

The LASA2022 Congress will be held virtually
Congress Updates / January 18, 2022

News & Noticias: January 2022
Monthly Newsletter / January 11, 2022

The write-in period for the 2022 Executive Council is open
News from LASA / January 10, 2022

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / December 7, 2021

News & Noticias: December 2021
Monthly Newsletter / December 7, 2021

Las Elecciones en Chile: ¿Comienza un nuevo Giro?
LASA Dialogues / December 2, 2021

Aníbal Pérez-Liñán: "El compromiso de las elites políticas con la democracia es la principal variable que explica si la democracia sobrevive o se quiebra”
In the Press / November 14, 2021

LASA announces the winners of the grant FORD-LASA Special Projects 2022
News from LASA / November 12, 2021

Concerns and explanatory information about LASA
News from LASA / November 11, 2021

News & Noticias: November 2021
Monthly Newsletter / November 1, 2021

LASA receives Hillman Foundation grant
News from LASA / October 28, 2021

The fall 2021 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / October 26, 2021

Statement on threats to Mexico's academic freedom
Media Statements / October 22, 2021

Latin American Research Review to be published by Cambridge University Press from 2022
LASA Publications / October 21, 2021

LASA membership approves resolution on vaccines against COVID-19
News from LASA / October 15, 2021

News & Noticias: October 2021
Monthly Newsletter / October 11, 2021

LASA’s President, Gerardo Otero, awarded with Canada’s highest academic honour
In the Press / September 16, 2021

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / September 7, 2021

News & Noticias: September 2021
Monthly Newsletter / September 6, 2021

LASA2022 Film Festival Call for Submissions
Congress Updates / September 1, 2021

Protestas, descontento y democracia en América Latina
In the Press / August 20, 2021

News & Noticias: August 2021
Monthly Newsletter / August 2, 2021

Publish your book with Latin America Research Commons, LASA's publisher
LASA Publications / July 30, 2021

The summer 2021 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / July 28, 2021

News & Noticias: July 2021
Monthly Newsletter / July 12, 2021

Nominations Invited for the 2022 Slate
News from LASA / July 7, 2021

Call for Nominations for the LASA2022 Awards
Congress Updates / July 6, 2021

The LASA2022 call for papers is now open!
Congress Updates / July 6, 2021

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / June 16, 2021

Oakland landmark will become Latin American Cultural Center
In the Press / June 10, 2021

News & Noticias: June 2021
Monthly Newsletter / June 7, 2021

Statement on the protection of human rights in Cuba
Media Statements / May 29, 2021

Statement by the Colombia section in response to attacks against social protest
LASA Sections / May 18, 2021

News & Noticias: May 2021
Monthly Newsletter / May 10, 2021

LASA’s statement in defense of academic freedom in Paraguay
Media Statements / May 7, 2021

LASA statement on violent response to social protests in Colombia
Media Statements / May 7, 2021

Repensando el modelo de desarrollo, una mirada feminista
LASA Dialogues / April 30, 2021

Un Estado que propaga desinformación en plena pandemia
In the Press / April 27, 2021

The spring 2021 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / April 26, 2021

Meet the five new representatives of the Executive Council
News from LASA / April 26, 2021

COVID-19: su impacto en la vida de las mujeres y la sociedad
LASA Dialogues / April 19, 2021

La fuerza del desencanto
In the Press / April 16, 2021

Clarice Lispector: entre las travesuras del silencio
In the Press / April 6, 2021

News & Noticias: April 2021
Monthly Newsletter / April 5, 2021

In memoriam: Guillermo O’ Donnell (1936-2011)
News from LASA / March 26, 2021

Congress Report LASA2020
Congress Updates / March 23, 2021

Desafíos pedagógicos en tiempos de pandemia
LASA Dialogues / March 12, 2021

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / March 9, 2021

News & Noticias: March 2021
Monthly Newsletter / March 1, 2021

Congratulations to the authors of the winning books LASA2021
Congress Updates / February 25, 2021

Congratulations to the LASA2021 Film Festival winners
Congress Updates / February 22, 2021

Call for applications to direct the LASA Film Festival
Congress Updates / February 16, 2021

Congratulations to the LASA2021 Awardees
Congress Updates / February 12, 2021

Congratulations to the LASA2021 Kalman Silvert Awardee: Sueli Carneiro
Congress Updates / February 8, 2021

The winter 2021 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / February 3, 2021

¿El alma de la nación o una democracia más amplia? Apuntes sobre el papel de la izquierda en un contexto de crisis
In the Press / February 2, 2021

News & Noticias: February 2021
Monthly Newsletter / February 1, 2021

Elections 2021 are now open for LASA officers
News from LASA / January 25, 2021

Trump made it easy to teach my students
In the Press / January 21, 2021

La nueva presidencia de los EE.UU. y sus efectos en América Latina
LASA Dialogues / January 21, 2021

Why it’s so misleading to call the Capitol violence ‘third world’
In the Press / January 16, 2021

El ataque traidor de Trump a la democracia estadounidense
In the Press / January 14, 2021

Killing the Workers that Feed Us
In the Press / January 8, 2021

New registration categories for LASA2021
Congress Updates / January 8, 2021

News & Noticias: January 2021
Monthly Newsletter / January 4, 2021

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / December 22, 2020

Venezuelans in South America: Applicability of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of Migrants
In the Press / December 9, 2020

News & Noticias: December 2020
Monthly Newsletter / December 7, 2020

LASA announces the winners of the grant FORD-LASA Special Projects 2021
News from LASA / December 2, 2020

Perú ¿Historia de una crisis anunciada?
LASA Dialogues / December 1, 2020

They are the winners of the LASA Research Grants Program 2021
News from LASA / November 24, 2020

La crisis presupuestaria y sus efectos en las universidades públicas latinoamericanas
LASA Dialogues / November 17, 2020

Progressive registration policy for the LASA2021 Congress
Congress Updates / November 16, 2020

LASA2021 Congress will be a virtual event
Congress Updates / November 16, 2020

COVID-19, the economic crisis and Trump’s inequities
In the Press / November 8, 2020

The write-in period for the 2021 Executive Council is open
News from LASA / November 4, 2020

News & Noticias: November 2020
Monthly Newsletter / November 2, 2020

The fall 2020 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / October 27, 2020

As mulheres excluídas do cânone das ciências sociais
In the Press / October 15, 2020

News & Noticias: October 2020
Monthly Newsletter / October 5, 2020

Coronavirus can afflict the powerful. Yet food workers remain the most vulnerable.
In the Press / October 4, 2020

Negociar con el crimen organizado y el terrorismo
In the Press / October 2, 2020

¿Qué? ¿Esperaban a alguien más?
In the Press / October 1, 2020

Vizcarra May Survive. But Peru’s Politics Look Fragile.
In the Press / September 17, 2020

El futuro de la polarización en América Latina
In the Press / September 13, 2020

Latin America Is Off the Global Stage, and That’s OK
In the Press / September 10, 2020

El Caso Uribe y la Justicia Colombiana: Un conversatorio con el Senador Iván Cepeda Castro
LASA Dialogues / September 10, 2020

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / September 9, 2020

Coming Next to Latin America: Even More Political Fragmentation
In the Press / September 8, 2020

News & Noticias: September 2020
Monthly Newsletter / September 7, 2020

¿Se derrumba el Estado cultural mexicano?
In the Press / August 26, 2020

Welcome to a New Age of Big(ger) Government in Latin America
In the Press / August 19, 2020

¿Puede la inteligencia social salvar a América Latina de sus gobiernos en tiempos de Covid?
In the Press / August 18, 2020

Guatemala’s Murderous Leap Backward Is Enabled by Trump
In the Press / August 14, 2020

Resignación frente a la muerte
In the Press / August 13, 2020

The difficult – if not impossible – game of Bolivian politics
In the Press / August 12, 2020

El pensamiento latinoamericano frente a las crisis civilizatorias
In the Press / August 7, 2020

La transición democrática incierta
In the Press / August 6, 2020

News & Noticias: August 2020
Monthly Newsletter / August 3, 2020

Tough Times in Latin America
In the Press / August 3, 2020

Carmen Martínez Novo will be the new editor of LARR
LASA Publications / August 1, 2020

Mensaje presidencial y política exterior
In the Press / July 30, 2020

The summer 2020 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / July 29, 2020

La Independencia: una revolución olvidada
In the Press / July 28, 2020

Best academic work award, Asia and the Americas
LASA Sections / July 28, 2020

¿Y si la instrucción presencial se convierte en cosa del pasado?
In the Press / July 27, 2020

La epidemia de noticias falsas se ha disparado: América Latina bajo una fakecracia
In the Press / July 24, 2020

América Latina, una impotencia emergente
In the Press / July 21, 2020

La paradoja de financiar una crisis de refugiados… sin refugiados
In the Press / July 13, 2020

Letter to Immigration and Customs Enforcement Concerning Its Decision to End Visa Exemptions for International Students
Media Statements / July 10, 2020

Racismo e antirracismo no Brasil contemporâneo
LASA Dialogues / July 9, 2020

News & Noticias: July 2020
Monthly Newsletter / July 6, 2020

Venezuela 2020: autoritarismo político y pragmatismo económico
In the Press / July 3, 2020

Request for proposals for LARR publishing agreement
LASA Publications / July 1, 2020

Viendo venir al pueblo que protesta en cuarentena
In the Press / July 1, 2020

Vicentín despertó la polarización adormecida
In the Press / June 25, 2020

La pandemia y la situación de las comunidades rurales e indígenas en América Latina
LASA Dialogues / June 25, 2020

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / June 23, 2020

Nominations Invited for the 2021 Slate
News from LASA / June 23, 2020

Biopolítica y pandemia en Cuba, Nicaragua y Venezuela
In the Press / June 21, 2020

E se a pandemia melhorar a democracia?
In the Press / June 19, 2020

La crisis del COVID-19 como Aleph peruano
In the Press / June 18, 2020

La violencia de género en tiempos de la COVID-19
LASA Dialogues / June 16, 2020

El peligro de intentar reescribir la historia
In the Press / June 10, 2020

Los efectos políticos de la COVID-19 en México, Perú y Brasil
LASA Dialogues / June 10, 2020

Los líderes del pensamiento mágico
In the Press / June 8, 2020

LASA statement against systemic racism in the Americas
Media Statements / June 8, 2020

Las inequidades de Donald Trump
In the Press / June 5, 2020

News & Noticias: June 2020
Monthly Newsletter / June 1, 2020

¿Quién Mató a Berta Cáceres?
In the Press / June 1, 2020

Letter from the President of LASA, Gioconda Herrera
News from LASA / June 1, 2020

The LASA2021 call for papers is now open!
Congress Updates / June 1, 2020

Peru’s war on drugs is an abject failure – here’s what it can learn from Bolivia
In the Press / May 30, 2020

La Amazonía sin oxígeno
In the Press / May 29, 2020

Corona hits the cocaine supply chain
In the Press / May 26, 2020

Muerte, control social y las posibilidades de bienestar en tiempos de la COVID-19
In the Press / May 26, 2020

Sin mujeres no hay democracia
In the Press / May 22, 2020

La política chilena en tiempos de pandemia
In the Press / May 22, 2020

He worked for better conditions at his chicken plant. Then the coronavirus took his life.
In the Press / May 12, 2020

News & Noticias: May 2020
Monthly Newsletter / May 4, 2020

Meet the five new representatives of the Executive Council
News from LASA / May 1, 2020

El país donde el virus no llegó
In the Press / April 29, 2020

The spring 2020 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / April 28, 2020

Letter from the President regarding the LASA2020 Virtual Congress
Congress Updates / April 20, 2020

Congratulations to the LASA2020 Film Festival winners
Congress Updates / April 20, 2020

News & Noticias: April 2020
Monthly Newsletter / April 6, 2020

América Latina: del estallido al coronavirus
In the Press / April 3, 2020

LASA offers 5 options to its LASA2020 registered members
Congress Updates / March 27, 2020

ASA statement regarding faculty review and reappointment processes during the COVID-19 crisis
Media Statements / March 23, 2020

El legado del coronavirus
In the Press / March 23, 2020

LASA will hold its first completely virtual International Congress
Congress Updates / March 19, 2020

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / March 19, 2020

How will the LASA virtual/remote presentations work?
Congress Updates / March 17, 2020

¿Unidad en la diversidad? La crisis del multilateralismo en América Latina
In the Press / March 12, 2020

LASA2020 Pre-registration has been extended
Congress Updates / March 12, 2020

LASA2020 in Guadalajara is still happening and offers virtual participation
Congress Updates / March 11, 2020

News & Noticias: March 2020
Monthly Newsletter / March 2, 2020

"De Martín Fierro a Perón", un libro para saber que pasa
In the Press / March 1, 2020

América Latina, el FMI y el Banco Mundial: ¿Más de lo mismo?
In the Press / February 27, 2020

Insuperable progresismo
In the Press / February 24, 2020

Request for Proposals for Strategic Planning
News from LASA / February 20, 2020

AMLO, ¿socialista del siglo XXI?
In the Press / February 20, 2020

América Latina frente a la geopolítica de la incertidumbre
In the Press / February 17, 2020

The winter 2020 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / February 11, 2020

Trump’s Shout-Out Masks a Bleak Outlook for Venezuela’s Guaidó
In the Press / February 7, 2020

La tentación militar en América Latina
In the Press / February 7, 2020

Call for the LASA-KELLOGG scholarship for indigenous and Afro-descendant students living in Mexico
Congress Updates / February 6, 2020

Congratulations to the authors of the winning books LASA2020
Congress Updates / February 5, 2020

Congratulations to the LASA2020 Awardees
Congress Updates / February 5, 2020

Senior Lifetime Members have complimentary registration to the LASA Congress
Congress Updates / February 4, 2020

Confronting Internal Forced Displacement in El Salvador
In the Press / February 4, 2020

News & Noticias: February 2020
Monthly Newsletter / February 3, 2020

Call for applications to direct the LASA Film Festival
Congress Updates / January 30, 2020

Argentina: A Tentative Case for Democratic Populism
In the Press / January 30, 2020

El Perú político al desnudo
In the Press / January 28, 2020

Call for applications to edit the Latin American Research Review
LASA Publications / January 27, 2020

Congratulations to the LASA2020 Kalman Silvert Awardee: Wayne A. Cornelius
Congress Updates / January 21, 2020

Las encrucijadas de América Latina
In the Press / January 14, 2020

¿Paso en falso de Maduro?
In the Press / January 7, 2020

News & Noticias: January 2020
Monthly Newsletter / January 6, 2020

2019 derribó el mito del gerente presidente
In the Press / January 6, 2020

Elections 2020 are now open for LASA officers
News from LASA / January 6, 2020

Desigualdad y descontento social en América Latina
In the Press / January 5, 2020

Membership Report 2019
News from LASA / December 18, 2019

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / December 11, 2019

LASA presents the first titles of Latin America Research Commons (LARC) its open access publisher
LASA Publications / December 11, 2019

El lado luminoso de la grieta
In the Press / December 9, 2019

Open letter from scholars and activists regarding repression in Nicaragua
LASA Sections / December 9, 2019

LASA condemns violence by the mobile riot squad (ESMAD) against peaceful movement in Colombia
Media Statements / December 6, 2019

LASA calls for stopping repression and respecting public freedoms in Nicaragua
Media Statements / December 6, 2019

They are the winners of the LASA Research Grants Program 2020
News from LASA / December 6, 2019

LASA announces the winners of the grant FORD-LASA Special Projects 2020
News from LASA / December 5, 2019

News & Noticias: December 2019
Monthly Newsletter / December 2, 2019

The Coup Temptation in Latin America
In the Press / November 26, 2019

Why Is South America In Turmoil? An Overview
In the Press / November 19, 2019

La nueva sombra del poder militar en América Latina
In the Press / November 18, 2019

The fall 2019 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / November 6, 2019

El despertar de Chile: insurrección popular en el país “modelo”
LASA Dialogues / November 6, 2019

The write-in period for the 2020 Executive Council is open
News from LASA / November 6, 2019

News & Noticias: November 2019
Monthly Newsletter / November 4, 2019

El destino de la revuelta: los futuros posibles de una crisis política
In the Press / November 2, 2019

El “milagro chileno” y las razones de una crisis social y política
In the Press / November 1, 2019

The Competing Visions Behind Bolivia's Conflict
In the Press / October 30, 2019

LASA condemns serious excesses in the use of force in Chile, Ecuador, and Haiti
Media Statements / October 29, 2019

Mapping violent conflicts in the Mexican extractive industry
In the Press / October 28, 2019

¿Volvimos al bipartidismo?
In the Press / October 28, 2019

Una fiesta democrática en la era de la rabia
In the Press / October 28, 2019

Hacia un nuevo desorden internacional
In the Press / October 25, 2019

La Elección Argentina
LASA Dialogues / October 23, 2019

18/O: la hoguera de las desigualdades
In the Press / October 20, 2019

El levantamiento indígena y popular en Ecuador: propuesta neoliberal y respuestas sociales
LASA Dialogues / October 15, 2019

News & Noticias: October 2019
Monthly Newsletter / October 7, 2019

Perú y la actual crisis política
LASA Dialogues / October 4, 2019

Congress Report LASA2019
Congress Updates / October 3, 2019

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / September 17, 2019

Trump’s Plan to Indefinitely Detain Families Seeking Asylum is No Solution
In the Press / September 4, 2019

News & Noticias: September 2019
Monthly Newsletter / September 2, 2019

LASA invites all members to send photographs for display on the LASA website
News from LASA / August 27, 2019

News & Noticias: August 2019
Monthly Newsletter / August 5, 2019

The summer 2019 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / July 30, 2019

María Eugenia Ulfe is the director of LASA2020 Film Festival
Congress Updates / July 25, 2019

De Centroamérica hacia el norte: Migrantes confrontando violencia y deportaciones
LASA Dialogues / July 10, 2019

News & Noticias: July 2019
Monthly Newsletter / July 1, 2019

Nominations Invited for the 2020 Slate
News from LASA / June 27, 2019

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / June 25, 2019

Academics weigh in on post-Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico
In the Press / June 6, 2019

News & Noticias: June 2019
Monthly Newsletter / June 3, 2019

Greetings from LASA’s President, Mara Viveros-Vigoya
News from LASA / June 3, 2019

The LASA2020 call for papers is now open!
Congress Updates / June 3, 2019

Medios de comunicación, noticias y democracia: LASA 2019
In the Press / May 29, 2019

Lamentan ausencia de académicos cubanos a Congreso de LASA en EE.UU.
In the Press / May 26, 2019

Por limitaciones a Cuba, LASA evitará celebrar nuevos congresos en EE.UU.
In the Press / May 25, 2019

LASA2019 impulsa políticas contra el acoso en entornos académicos
In the Press / May 25, 2019

Resaltan carácter global de Asociación de Estudios Latinoamericanos
In the Press / May 24, 2019

El congreso latinoamericano más grande del mundo llega a Boston
In the Press / May 20, 2019

LASA condemns attempt on Afro-Colombian social leaders and pleads with the government to defend their rights
Media Statements / May 16, 2019

Meet the five new representatives of the Executive Council
News from LASA / May 10, 2019

News & Noticias: May 2019
Monthly Newsletter / May 6, 2019

The spring 2019 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / April 24, 2019

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / April 10, 2019

News & Noticias: April 2019
Monthly Newsletter / April 1, 2019

LASA extends period to vote for vice president, treasurer and three members of the Executive Council
News from LASA / March 25, 2019

LASA llama al Congreso de Guatemala a frenar Ley de Amnistía
In the Press / March 13, 2019

LASA condemns amnesty legislation which seeks to undo war crimes convictions in Guatemala
Media Statements / March 12, 2019

Amazonia Section arrives at LASA to expand our knowledge on the Amazon basins and the environment
LASA Sections / March 6, 2019

News & Noticias: March 2019
Monthly Newsletter / March 4, 2019

How did the opposition become energized again in Venezuela: New strengths and old weaknesses?
LASA Dialogues / February 13, 2019

The rise of right-wing populism in Brazil: Is democracy under threat?
LASA Dialogues / February 5, 2019

News & Noticias: February 2019
Monthly Newsletter / February 4, 2019

Call for applications to direct the LASA Film Festival
Congress Updates / February 1, 2019

LASA expresses concern about threats against scholars working in Latin America
Media Statements / January 29, 2019

The winter 2019 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / January 28, 2019

Rector de la UCA galardonado con premio LASA2019
In the Press / January 15, 2019

Congratulations to the LASA2019 Awardees
Congress Updates / January 11, 2019

Congratulations to the LASA2019 Kalman Silvert Awardee: Lars Schoultz
Congress Updates / January 11, 2019

LASA expresses its concern over state’s repression of the Colombian student movement
Media Statements / January 8, 2019

Mounting threats to Academic Freedom in Brazil
Media Statements / January 8, 2019

News & Noticias: January 2019
Monthly Newsletter / January 7, 2019

Elections 2019 are now open for LASA officers
News from LASA / January 7, 2019

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / December 20, 2018

Membership Report 2018
News from LASA / December 18, 2018

News & Noticias: December 2018
Monthly Newsletter / December 3, 2018

LASA announces the winners of the grant FORD-LASA Special Projects 2019
News from LASA / November 21, 2018

The write-in period for the 2019 Executive Council is open
News from LASA / November 20, 2018

They are the winners of the LASA Research Grants Program 2019
News from LASA / November 12, 2018

News & Noticias: November 2018
Monthly Newsletter / November 5, 2018

The fall 2018 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / October 25, 2018

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / September 28, 2018

LASA expresses its condolences in the aftermath of the fire at Brazil’s Museu Nacional
Media Statements / September 10, 2018

BRASA joins LASA in expressing condolences in due of the fire at Brazil’s Museu Nacional
Media Statements / September 10, 2018

LASA urges Guatemala to guarantee the integrity of the Historical Archive of the National Police
Media Statements / August 28, 2018

LASA urges Colombia to protect the lives of leaders, activists, and journalists
Media Statements / August 23, 2018

Nominations Invited for the 2019 Slate
News from LASA / August 10, 2018

The summer 2018 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / August 2, 2018

The LASA2019 call for papers is now open!
Congress Updates / July 23, 2018

Replacing the cruelty of family separation with family detention is not a meaningful solution
Media Statements / June 22, 2018

U.S. government is endangering the lives of thousands of women and children
Media Statements / June 20, 2018

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / June 13, 2018

LASA urges the Nicaraguan government to stop repression against protesters
Media Statements / June 6, 2018

Libro de académico UNAB es premiado en Congreso de Latin American Studies Association
In the Press / May 30, 2018

El congreso mundial sobre Latinoamérica deja más de 20 millones en Barcelona
In the Press / May 28, 2018

LASA inaugura en Barcelona su primer congreso fuera del continente americano
In the Press / May 23, 2018

Barcelona acoge el mayor congreso del mundo sobre Latinoamérica
In the Press / May 22, 2018

Barcelona acoge a 8.000 académicos en el congreso mundial sobre Latinoamérica
In the Press / May 22, 2018

LASA2018, un intenso programa de actividades en torno a la juventud, la sociedad y la comunicación
In the Press / May 11, 2018

The spring 2018 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / April 20, 2018

LASA announces Anti - Harassment Task Force
Media Statements / April 18, 2018

Convocatoria abierta para la publicación de libros académicos
LASA Publications / April 17, 2018

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / March 28, 2018

Justice for Marielle Franco
Media Statements / March 19, 2018

LASA statement on sexual harassment and Jorge Domínguez
Media Statements / March 6, 2018

Call for applications to direct the LASA Film Festival
Congress Updates / March 1, 2018

“Ending TPS status for immigrant students is unacceptable”, according to academic leaders
Media Statements / February 9, 2018

Statement on ending TPS status for Central Americans and Haitians
Media Statements / February 8, 2018

Scholars condemn the rescinding of DACA and call on the U.S. Congress to pass a stand-alone DREAM
Media Statements / February 7, 2018

LASA2018 - Registration deadline reminder
Congress Updates / January 27, 2018

The winter 2018 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / January 26, 2018

Brazilian authorities are violating constitutional norms and jeopardizing academic freedom
Media Statements / January 24, 2018

Films selected for LASA2018
Congress Updates / January 24, 2018

LASA2018 Statistics: History in the Making!
Congress Updates / January 24, 2018

Elections 2018 are now open for LASA officers
News from LASA / January 5, 2018

Happy Holidays from LASA
News from LASA / December 20, 2017

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / December 12, 2017

Statement opposing US proposal to tax tuition waivers
Media Statements / November 28, 2017

Open Letter from the Latin American Studies Association
Media Statements / November 9, 2017

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / October 23, 2017

The fall 2017 Forum is now online
LASA Publications / October 19, 2017

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / September 22, 2017

LASA condemns rescinding of DACA, urges Congress pass stand-alone DREAM Act
Media Statements / September 5, 2017

Special Issue: Enduring and/or New Forms of Inequality in a Globalizing World
LASA Publications / August 16, 2017

The new issue of LARR is now online
LASA Publications / July 19, 2017

Report of LASA fact-finding delegation on the impeachment of president Dilma Rousseff
News from LASA / April 25, 2017

Petition to US Senate and House Appropriations Subcommittees in support of NEA, NEH AND CPB
Media Statements / January 1, 2017

Statement on the Situation in Venezuela
Media Statements / January 1, 2017

2017 ACLS Fellowship Recipients announced
News from LASA / January 1, 2017

2018-19 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
News from LASA / January 1, 2017