Latin American History Workshop (LAHW)

The Latin American History Workshop at the University of Chicago is a forum for the discussion of novel approaches to Latin American history.  It aims to develop wide comparative historical perspectives and to examine methods and techniques from a variety of disciplines. Presentations cover a broad temporal, geographical, and disciplinary range from early colonial to contemporary times throughout Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America.

Alternate Thursdays, 4:30–6 pm
Center for Latin American Studies, 5828 S University Ave, Pick Hall for International Studies, Room 118
Workshop coordinator for 2024-25: Sofía Ortiz Torres

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS OPEN
If you would like to present, please send us a working title and brief description of your work (e.g., a dissertation chapter, proposal, an MA thesis, etc.), between 200 and 300 words. Please email your submission to: sortiztorres@uchicago.edu . The deadline to submit your proposal is Friday, September 13th. If you wish to present during the fall term, we encourage you to send your submission as soon as possible.