Category: Event Announcements

Museum of Fine Arts Tour: Rosângela Rennó Exhibit (03/30/26)

Join us for a tour of the MFA Art exhibit “Fazendo a América: Rosângela Rennó and Histories of Memory and Migration in Brazil“. View the artist’s photographic installations, sourced from public and private archives, which both interrogate notions of memory and historical amnesia while generating new layers of meaning.   More details and the registration […]

A Conversation with Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio (02/24/26)

Join us for a conversation with Boston Globe Immigration Reporter Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio on February 24, 2026 from 12:30-1:30pm. Please REGISTER on Eventbrite. Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio joined the Globe in July 2024as an immigration reporter. Previously, she worked as an immigration reporter at Documented, a nonprofit news site that covers New […]

Venezuela Roundtable (02/11/26)

Join us for a timely discussion on the unfolding situation in Venezuela. Panelists include Veronica Zubillaga, University of Illinois Chicago; Carlos Blanco, Boston University; and Julio Henriquez, Boston University. The event will be moderated by Ambassador Paul Hare, Boston University. Register here

David Scott Palmer Grants Information Session (02/04/26)

Join us on February 4th for an information session on the David Scott Palmer Grants. This event offers prospective applicants a comprehensive overview of eligibility criteria, application procedures, and helpful tips for crafting a successful proposal. Open to both undergraduate and graduate students, the session provides valuable guidance and a chance to have your questions answered. These […]

Contesting MIT: The Latin American World Model (1971–1977) and Alternative Modernisms (11/20/25)

Join us for a presentation by Dr. Ana Grondona, Fall 2025 De Fortabat Visiting Scholar at the Harvard University David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies. This talk examines the Latin American World Model (LAWM)—developed at Fundación Bariloche between 1971 and 1977—and its international circulation as a counterpoint to MIT’s Limits to Growth and the technocratic […]

Linguistic Discrimination Against Latino/a/es in the U.S. (11/19/25)

Join us for a talk by Jasmine Gonzalez Rose, Professor of Law at Boston University. Professor Gonzales Rose is a leading critical evidence scholar whose research examines how race, racism, and antiracism are utilized and considered as sources of proof in litigation, as well as how juror language disenfranchisement systematically limits who can serve as […]

Boston Area Latiné Communities: Advocacy, Social Services, and Volunteer Opportunities (11/13/25)

Join us for a panel discussion about advocacy, social services, and volunteer opportunities with the Boston area Latiné communities. Sierra Held, economic mobility specialist at Chelsea-based non-profit organizations La Colaborativa, and Alexa Arena, former director of employment services at the New American Association of MA (NAAM), will share their experiences in the field and ways […]