Institute of Latin American Studies at Columbia University

10/21/2025

Today, Columbians unite to advance groundbreaking research and transformative learning across the University.

Make your gift to the Institute of Latin American Studies! 

https://givingday.columbia.edu/pages/arts-and-sciences-departments

10/17/2025

On Tuesday, October 21, Columbians will unite to advance groundbreaking research and transformative learning across the University. Together, we’ll champion higher education, fuel scholarship and innovation, and uplift the students, faculty, and researchers who inspire us every day.

A gift of any amount will help maintain our rich tradition of innovative, interdisciplinary thinking around key challenges facing the region, such as democratic resilience, inequality, security, migration, public health, and education.

Learn more: https://givingday.columbia.edu/pages/arts-and-sciences-departments

03/11/2025

Eduardo Levy Yeyati en ! 🇦🇷

🚀 No te pierdas su visión en Masters Argentina 2025

🎟️ Entradas: Link en bio 👉 bit.ly/EntradasMasters2025

03/11/2025

Join us for our upcoming event! 🔜 Register now through our website

02/10/2025

📢 Call for Applications! 🌎📚

The Institute of Latin American Studies at Columbia University is pleased to announce the annual Tinker Visiting Professorship call for the 2026-2027 academic year.

📅 Application Deadline: March 14, 2025.

🔗 Apply now!

01/21/2025

Current Columbia juniors and seniors: the application for our MARSLAC BA/MA program is open!

Learn more at the link in our bio 📚🎓

11/26/2024

Missed the event about “Coca-Based Local Growth and Its Socio-Economic Impact in Colombia”? 🇨🇴

Find a webinar recording on our YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7D-8RTXT4Q

10/23/2024

[PT] Este semestre, , o , Columbia University Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies, e o colaboraram para criar o evento “A leitura da palavra-mundo: Uma abordagem freiriana para o pretoguês na escola” com .
O link da gravação está disponível no linktree da

[EN] This semester, , , Columbia University Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies, , and collaborated to create the event “Reading the Word-World: A Freirean Approach to ‘Pretoguês’ in Schools” with .
The recording link is available on ’s linktree.

09/05/2024

Last week, ILAS welcomed incoming students in the Master of Arts in Regional Studies—Latin America and the Caribbean Program!

09/04/2024

We encourage eligible members of our community to apply for this invaluable program!

Columbia Business School invites Latin American , executives, and other decision-makers to apply to its Entrepreneurship & Competitiveness in Latin America (ECLA) program.

Exclusively for mid-sized Latin American companies seeking to better compete in today's global environment, ECLA equips leaders with the skills, tools, and networks to professionalize and grow their businesses.

The ECLA program will hold two information sessions on August 30 and September 11 before its application period closes in Fall 2024. Interested in learning more about the program? Please register to attend an informational webinar here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfknAImDTj9ezOXCYiizhatCqUHV2q70Ceh2S4Hb3wTtHQdqw/viewform

To apply to the ECLA program, please see the application here: https://business.columbia.edu/ecp/latin-america/apply

For other information, please visit the ECLA website here: https://business.columbia.edu/ecp/ecla

08/27/2024

In our final spotlight, we revisit Professor Daly’s Violent Victors, a critical work that unpacks the work of bloodstained parties in postwar elections. This book has set a new benchmark in the field of comparative politics, earning the 2024 Gregory Luebbert Prize and the 2023 Leon Epstein Outstanding Book Award.

Don’t miss your chance to dive into this influential book that’s shaping the future of political studies.

Read: https://press.princeton.edu/books/ebook/9780691231341/violent-victors