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Latin America in a New Global Economic Order: Towards a New Model of...

Podcast from The Latin American Centre, University of Oxford; featuring Angus Lapsley, Dr Timothy Power, Professor Rosemary Foot and L. Enrique García.

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The Chilean Coup of 1973, Forty Years On

Roundtable discussion with Alan Angell (St Antony's); Cath Collins (University of Ulster); Scott Mainwaring (University of Notre Dame). Convened by Timothy Power. On 15th October 2013, the LAC held a...

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The Political Economy of Remittances in Latin America

Roundtable discussion with Faisal Ahmed (Nuffield); David Doyle (St Hugh's); Isabel Ruiz (Harris Manchester); Diego Sánchez-Ancochea (St Antony's). Convened by Timothy Power. On 22nd October 2013, the...

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Guido Di Tella Memorial Lecture

Malcolm Deas gives the Guido Di Tella Memorial Lecture on 25th October 2013. On 25 October 2013 the Latin American Centre and St Antony’s College co-sponsored the inaugural Guido Di Tella Memorial...

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Poverty, Growth, Structural Change, and Social Inclusion Programs: A Regional...

Mario Tello (Pontifícia Universidad Católica del Perú and CAF Visiting Fellow in Latin American Economics gives a talk for ther Latin American Centre seminar series. On 29th October 2013, Dr Mario...

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Conditional Cash Transfers in Bolivia: Origins, Impact, and Universality

James McGuire (Wesleyan University) gives a talk for the Latin American Centre seminar series. On 5th November 2013, Professor James McGuire, chair of the Department of Government at Wesleyan...

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Civil Society 2.0? How the Internet Changes Politics and the Public Sphere in...

Bert Hoffmann (German Institute of Global and Area Studies) gives a talk for the Latin America Seminar Series. On 12th November 2013, Dr Bert Hoffmann (GIGA Hamburg) discussed the new role of the...

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Challenging Frontiers: On the Making—and Unmaking?—of Latin American Nations...

Alan Knight (St Antony’s College) gives a talk for the Latin American Centre seminar series. On 3rd December 2013, Alan Knight (St Antony’s College) lectured to a large and appreciative audience on the...

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Social Movements, Law and the Politics of Land Reform: Lessons from Brazil.

Dr George Meszaros (University of Warwick) gives a talk for the Latin American Centre seminar series. On 24th January 2014, Dr George Meszaros (University of Warwick) discussed his recently published...

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Democracies and Dictatorships in Latin America: Emergence, Survival, and Fall

Professor Scott Mainwaring gives a talk for the Latin American Centre seminar series On 31st January 2014, Professor Scott Mainwaring presented his forthcoming book with Aníbal Pérez-Liñán "Democracies...

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Towards modular regionalism in Latin America?

Dr Gian Luca Gardini (University of Bath) gives a talk foe the Latin American Centre seminar series On Friday 7th February 2013, Dr Gian Luca Gardini (University of Bath) gave a lecture on regionalism...

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Brazilian Post-Transisitonal Justice

On Februrary 14th, Dr Par Engstrom from the University College London gave a lecture on recent developments in transitional justice in Brazil. He particularly focussed on the relation between Brazilian...

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Rios Montt Trial

On February 21st, Dr Roddy Brett from the University of St Andrews discussed the consequences of the violence during the regime of Rios Montt. In spotlighting the recent trial, he explores today's...

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Writing Rights in Early Latin American Constitutions

On February 28th, Dr James Melton from the University College London presented his recent findings of a research project producing a cross-national historical dataset of written constitutions. Here, he...

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Images of the United States in Latin America, 1850-1900

On March 7th, Professor Nicola Miller and Dr Adam Smith from the University College London gave a lecture on the historical relations between the United States of America and Latin America. They offer...

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CAF 2013 Report Presentation by Daniel Ortega: Enhancing Productivity in...

On Thursday, 1st May, 5pm Daniel Ortega, Senior Research Economist, CAF Development Bank of Latin America Presented the CAF 2013 Report “Enhancing Productivity in Latin America: from Subsistence to...

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Colombia: Peace and history

Malcolm Deas, University Lecturer in the Politics and Government of Latin America, University of Oxford and Fellow, St Antony’s College, Oxford (from 1966 to 2008). Gives a talk on Colombia: Peace and...

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Total war: Mexico and Europe, 1914

Professor Alan Knight give a seminar for the Latin American Centre series.

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Financial remittances, social remittances, and the state in Latin America

Dr Covadonga Meseguer, London School of Economics, gives a talk for the Latin American Centre series.

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Why the Sandinista Revolution mattered then (and now)

Professor Valpy FitzGerald, St Antony's College, gives a talk for the Latin American Centre series.

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