Latinx Studies

A Section of the Latin American Studies Association

Future and challenges of Latinx Studies

The Boards of the Latinx Studies Section and of the Center Director Section of LASA are organizing a one-hour Webinar (October 24, 2025, 12 p.m. ET) on the future and challenges presented by centers/institutes that carry out studies on the Latino population.

Speakers:

a) Celso Castilho - Director of The Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies (Vanderbilt University)

b) Cristian Doña Reveco - Director of the Office of Latino/Latin American Studies (University of Nebraska-Omaha

c) Beatriz Padilla - Director of The Institute for the Study of Latin American and the Caribbean (University of South Florida)

Link: https://meet.google.com/skv-ukfw-mxi