
Fall 2022
Nov 3 | Marisol de la Cadena
Dr. Marisol de la Cadena is an anthropologist working through what she calls “ontological openings,” interested in ethnographic concepts – those that blur the distinction between theory and the empirical because they are not without the latter.
Nov TBA | Deepak Lamba-Nieves
Dr. Deepak Lamba-Nieves is the Research Director & Churchill G. Carey, Jr. Chair in Economic Development Research at the Center for a New Economy. He is also an adjunct faculty member at the University of Puerto Rico’s Graduate School of Planning.
Spring 2023
Mar 3 | Lorgia García Peña
Dr. Lorgia García Peña is the Mellon Associate Professor of Race, Colonialism, and Diaspora Studies at Tufts University. She examines the legacies of colonialism and slavery as they shape the lives of Latinx people, particularly Black Latinx, in the diaspora.
March 9 | Teddy Cruz and Fonna Forman
Teddy Cruz is a Professor of the Visual Arts Department at the UC San Diego.
Fonna Forman is a Professor of the Political Science Department and Director of the Center on Global Justice at UC San Diego.
Fall 2022
Aug 25 | Ramsey McGlazer
The Critique of Coloniality: Eight Essays (English translation)
Dr. Ramsey McGlazer is Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley. He writes about twentieth-century European and Latin American literature, film, and critical theory.
Sep 15 | Rebecca Herman
Cooperating with the Colossus. A Social and Political History of US Military Bases in World War II Latin America
Dr. Rebecca Herman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at UC Berkeley. Her work explores twentieth-century Latin American social and political history in a global context, probing the intersections between grand narratives and local history.
Spring 2023
TBA
Fall 2022
Aug 26 |Três Tigres Tristes
Director Gustavo Vinagre will be in conversation with Lázaro González, a P.h.D candidate in the Film & Media Department at UC Berkeley.
Sept 30 | Three short films from Ana Vaz
Director Ana Vaz will be in conversation (pre-recorded) with Nicolás Pereda, Associate Professor of the Film & Media Department at UC Berkeley.
Oct 28 |First Time Home
Directors will be in conversation after the screening.
Nov 18 | Dos Estaciones
Director Juan Pablo González will be in conversation with Nicolás Pereda, Associate Professor of the Film & Media Department at UC Berkeley.