Mar 9, 2018 | Bolivia, Latin America
By Into A. Goudsmit (Goldsmiths College / Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London) and Winston Moore (Anglo-Bolivian Society) On 16 March 2018, the Anglo-Bolivian Society and the Institute for Latin American Studies will host a one-day...
Feb 1, 2018 | Argentina, Latin America
by Martina Rodriguez (Birkbeck student and member of the Argentina Solidarity Campaign) The violence unleashed throughout Latin America and the serious violations of human rights committed by authoritarian regimes in the region during the 1960s and 70s...
Dec 5, 2017 | LAC and the World, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean
by the Latin America Bureau (LAB) In Latin America, a new generation has come of age over the last twenty years or so. This is a generation which has grown up in a period of relative prosperity in what has historically been one of the world’s poorest regions. It is a...
Nov 13, 2017 | Argentina, LAC and the World, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, South America
by Dr Catriona McAllister (Lecturer in Latin American Cultural Studies, University of Reading) Ariana Harwicz’s novel Matate, amor is rebellious, energetic, and almost impossible to summarise. It inhabits a space between poetry and prose, offering an...
Nov 7, 2017 | Colombia, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, South America
by Louise Winstanley (ABColombia) Women in general, and women from ethnic minorities particularly, suffered a disproportionate level of violence in the armed conflict.[1] The violence that women experience in Colombia was, and continues to be, driven and...
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