The Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Chicago
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Established in 1968, the University of Chicago Center for Latin American Studies provides an intellectual meeting point for members of our University and extended community to study, debate, and shape the big questions surrounding Latin America.
Our program:
* Administers interdisciplinary Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts degree programs in Latin American Studies and a joint MA in Latin American Studies/Masters of Business Administration with the Graduate School of Business;
* Coordinates academic workshops, seminars, and conferences;
* Hosts Visiting Professors and Visiting Scholars;
* Provides financial and organizational support for preliminary student field research, library acquisitions, and the teaching of less-commonly taught languages of the region; and
* Organizes outreach events that enhance public understanding of the region.