El Instituto: Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies

El Instituto: Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies University of Connecticut El Instituto: Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies

El Instituto is a multidisciplinary research and teaching institute in the University of Connecticut’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. We advance scholarship, support creative endeavors, and sustain undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the fields of Latina/o, Latin American, and Caribbean studies.

Explore how urbanization is shaping the behavior of Darwin‘s finches in the Galapagos islands. In this recorded presenta...
05/21/2026

Explore how urbanization is shaping the behavior of Darwin‘s finches in the Galapagos islands. In this recorded presentation on our YouTube channel, Lorraine shares findings from her thesis on:
-behavioral responses of finch mothers to nest disturbances. -changes in parental care in urban environments.
-impacts on parasitism and disease risk and chicks.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YR606BEs60E&ra=m

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04/21/2026

Stay connected with El Instituto 🤗

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Looking for a summer course that spans centuries of creativity and culture? 🌎🖌️If so, From Sun Gods to Lowriders - Intro...
04/02/2026

Looking for a summer course that spans centuries of creativity and culture? 🌎🖌️

If so, From Sun Gods to Lowriders - Introduction to Latin American Art (ARTH/LLAS 1141) is the course for you. Enroll today!

Check out our Fall 2026 courses! 🎉You can find the full course pamphlet here: https://elin.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/up...
04/01/2026

Check out our Fall 2026 courses! 🎉

You can find the full course pamphlet here:https://elin.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2688/2026/03/F26_Brochure.pdf

Please join us for the film screening of En La Caliente: Tales of a Reggaeton Warrior featuring a Q&A with director Fabi...
03/13/2026

Please join us for the film screening of En La Caliente: Tales of a Reggaeton Warrior featuring a Q&A with director Fabien Pisani on March 25th from 3:30pm-6:00pm!

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