August 31, 2022
María Elena García, interim chair of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, has been awarded the 2022 Flora Tristán Prize for Best Book on Peru, a recognition given annually by the
April 28, 2022
Vanessa Freije, assistant professor of International Studies and Latin American and Caribbean Studies, was awarded an honorable mention by the Latin American Studies Association, 2022 Mexico Section prize, for the best book
April 14, 2022
Jackson School Assistant Professor of International Studies Vanessa Freije has been selected for a National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend for her new book project, “Technology, Violence, and the Struggle for
January 5, 2022
In this Q&A, we speak with Caitlin Quirk, a senior majoring in international studies who was recently selected as the 2022 recipient of the Donald C. and Margery S. Hellmann Scholarship
November 29, 2021
In an article titled, “Statues: Relics representing past and present colonialism and white supremacy,” Associate Professor Christoph Giebel is quoted from his Op-Ed in May 2021, published by the Northwest Asian
July 19, 2021
In her article, “Manuel Buendía: To Kill a Journalist,” Jackson School Assistant Professor Vanessa Freije analyzes the 1984 assassination of Mexico’s most famous journalist, Manuel Buendía, and connects it to
June 7, 2021
In her article titled “The Hard Work of Fraud. Winning Elections and Losing Legitimacy in Chihuahua” Jackson School Assistant Professor Vanessa Freije analyzes Mexico’s upcoming elections. A Spanish version of the article
February 22, 2021
Watch our conversations in Changing Global Connections: New Formations of Identity, Place and Region, a four-part lecture series on how today’s changing geopolitics is creating new configurations across regions and in
February 19, 2021
In “Australia, fighting Facebook, is the latest country to struggle against foreign influence on journalism” Assistant Professor Vanessa Freije analyzes the recent Facebook ban on Australians finding or sharing news on
October 15, 2020
In her new book entitled “Citizens of Scandal: Journalism, Secrecy, and the Politics of Reckoning in Mexico” published by Duke University Press, on Oct. 16, 2020, Jackson School Assistant Professor