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The Center for Latin American
Studies at San Diego State University is a U.S. Department of Education
designated National Resource Center. The Center offers multidisciplinary
undergraduate and graduate programs in Latin American studies. In
addition, it supports research, community outreach, conferences, study
abroad, and other activities dedicated to teaching students, working
professionals, and community members about Latin American economies,
history, society, culture, and languages. |
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Current Events and Information |
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.Items of Interest |
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2nd Annual intensive summer institute for instructors of Spanish, conducted in Spanish!
Dates: July 7-11, 2008
Not your typical professional development program! More info
ACTFL Modified Oral Proficiency Interview (MOPI)
Dates: August 18 - 20, 2008
Three-day Workshop for Instructors of Spanish and Less Commonly Taught Languages of Latin America. More info
Spr '08 Internships in Tijuana and San Diego - (flyer)
CLAS offers a variety of internship experiences in Tijuana and San
Diego: Download Application
Forms
Pro-Salud in Tijuana
Mixtec Community Center in
SD
Others in San Diego
A Virtual Mixtec Culture Box
Presenting the rich and proud heritage of the Mixtec online
More info
Office Hours Spring 2008
New office hours for graduate and undergraduate advising are
already available. More
Info
CLAS e-Bulletin Listing of Latin America related events, programs,
conferences, fellowships, and scholarships. More
Info
Comprehensive Exam Procedures The Center has instituted new
procedures for completing the comprehensive exams. More
Info
Fair Trade Coffee from Chiapas, Mexico available at the
Center. The coffee from the Mutz Vitz co-operative is organic and
shade grown More Info
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Reopening it FLAS fellowship competition for the
Academic Year 2008-2009
Deadline: Wednesday, May 7, 2008
View flier
CLAS Film Library CLAS has a number of theatrical and
documentary films available for use by students and faculty. Here
New: Autonomy Under Attack /
The Last Zapatistas: Forgotten Heroes /
A Place Called Chiapas
Human Rights and US Security Policy in Latin America
In collaboration with SDSU's Language Acquisition Resource Center,
Dr. Nora Strejilevich has developed a variety of web-based resources
on Argentina's
Dirty War and the Disappeared in the Southern Cone. Dr. Brian
Loveman has developed an extensive bibliography with internet
resources on Human
Rights in Latin America and US
Security Policy in the Andean Region.
Literature of Baja California
Dr Mario Martin Flores teaches on the literature of Baja California.
More Info
America's Award
America's Award is an annual award for the best Latino/Latin American
literature for children or young adults. More
Info
US Student Fulbright Program Applicants may propose
to do research, attend courses, teach English or participate in
a business internship in one of about 150 countries around the
world. More
info
Border Data - "Fifty Years of Change on the US-Mexico
Border"
Economic and demographic data on the U.S.-Mexican border regions
1950-2005. Link to more info and data
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We invite prospective graduate
students to visit our Graduate Access Page, or MyGAP. Using MyGAP
you can build a customized web page containing personalized information
about SDSU graduate programs of specific interest to you. Please
click on the icon above to create your own MyGAP web site

SDSU's program offers beginning and intermediate instruction in Mixtec,
an indigenous language spoken in the states of Oaxaca, Guerrero, and
Puebla. more
Summer 2008 Flyer
Summer 2007 Ethnographic Field Methods in Oaxaca, Mexico with Dr.
Ramona Perez. More info
New! Oaxaca
Summer Website |
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Spanish Immersion Program in Costa Rica for Students, Faculty and
Staff. more
New! Costa Rica 2006 Photos
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| The Center for Latin American Studies
at San Diego State University and the Center
for Iberian and Latin American Studies at the University of California,
San Diego jointly comprise the San Diego Consortium for Latin
American Studies. |
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