Millsaps Latin American Studies

We thought that the followers of this page and anyone interested in our Latin American Studies program should be able to see this thread. Course offerings for this summer will be coming at you soon! https://www.facebook.com/eric.griffin.92/posts/4925938180762184

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Music enthusiasts, check out this special Study Abroad event featuring the multi-talented, multi-genre instrumentalist, Christine Brebes, of Buenos Aires (who happens to be Grifo's step-daughter): https://www.purchase.edu/calendar/event/28008?fbclid=IwAR0VTOvYbwlBLvE9zYISHtEG8pVAvKAypqIiUpvpKNqfcnooPo-VvRxOUbM

An American in Buenos Aires: A Conversation with Christine Brebes Violin player Christine Brebes will join us to talk about her experience leaving Kansas City and settling down in Buenos Aires, Argentina, followin...

From Millsaps alumnus Jayson Maurice Porter and the Washington Post. Check it out! https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/02/11/problem-environmental-racism-mexico-today-is-rooted-history/?fbclid=IwAR0TDIZHfdQkPY4Og0s9WajPgODpsDqMEKHaZGviRERwh2RxyceKMjKCslM

Perspective | The problem of environmental racism in Mexico today is rooted in history Afro-Mexicans played a critical role in the country’s independence but have been marginalized.

Masks off, Drs. Bey and Griffin are about to tell you about this summer's Millsaps Living in Yucatan Program, which will run from May 17 to June 7. Stay tuned!

Meet Millsaps alumnus Jayson Porter. He's doing amazing work in the field of Latin American History.

Meet Jayson Maurice Porter, a PhD candidate in the Department of History in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences. Jayson's dissertation research explores pesticide-based eradication campaigns—against plants and people—in the Mexican states of Guerrero and Sinaloa. He is a 2019-20 recipient of a COMEXUS Fulbright-García Robles fellowship.

Learn more in our Spotlight Series: https://bit.ly/3cRLc09.