LARC Calgary

Developing and cultivating critical thinking on issues of importance to Latin America and Canada.

[School of Public Policy @policy_school]

What is the impact of ILO Convention 169 on Latin America and the rights of its Indigenous Peoples? @policzer & José Aylwin from @LARCCalgary discuss this key step in the recognition and protection of Indigenous Peoples’ rights. Read more here - https://t.co/IWgLtzfsnb

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Great event coming up: Artists Talk - Latin American Woman and Art - DesayunArte - Bilingual Spanish and English. https://t.co/EG2BY7uXyv @Eventbrite

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Colombian Film Series starts tomorrow at @calgarylibrary with "Mateo." Don't miss it https://t.co/PLBfUEu84G

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Research Group on Africas and Latin America (GRAAL) Africa - Canada - Latin America: Building inclusive, innovative and resilient societies. Journées d'études. March 27-29, 2020. https://t.co/INd6BPRdyP

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Don't miss Dr. Geoffrey McCafferty's reinterpretation of the Cholula massacre (1519) in the conquest of Mexico. TODAY 2pm MacEwan Hall, Bianca Room. Refreshments will be served. https://t.co/GmEXI4cYLN @UCalgaryArts

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

What caused the protests in Chile? Why did the Bolivian president resign? Why are people protesting in Haiti? Join us for a panel discussion to understand the outbreak of violent protests in different countries. Nov 27 | 12 pm https://t.co/4J096hrvIL @UCalgaryArts

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

What caused the protests in Chile? What will happen now? In this talk, LARC Director Pablo @policzer will discuss recent Chilean protests in the context of 30 years of a market-driven political and economic model. Tue Nov 19 | 1:30 p https://t.co/oXMdFMOqF3 @UCalgaryArts

[Josué Ramírez🇻🇪🇨🇦 @JosueIRamirez]

Venezuelan #caminantes a nation’s quest for survival #Calgary Memorial Park Library #19NOV 5pm @CVDemForum @thecic @LARCCalgary @vzlaincalgary @benrowswell Free admission https://t.co/tIeITJRpyq

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Want to learn about Mayan textile politics in Central America? Join us for our talk "Fashion Wars: Textile Politics and Economy in Guatemala" by Dr. Walter E. Little. Tomorrow Mon. Nov 18, 4 p.m. https://t.co/cEfngajWl9
#yyc

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Want to learn about Mayan textile politics in Central America? Join us for our talk "Fashion Wars: Textile Politics and Economy in Guatemala" by Dr. Walter E. Little. Mon. Nov 18, 4 p.m. https://t.co/cEfnga2ltB @UCalgaryArts #yyc

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Join us for a laugh this evening. Our Latin American humor series continues with the Argentinian "Wild Tales" (2014). Oct 31 | 7 pm (SS203). https://t.co/WnveCgIs4t
@UCalgaryArts #yyc @UofCFilmSociety

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Come laugh with us on Thursday with the second screening of our Latin American humor series: the Argentinian "Wild Tales" (2014). Oct 31 | 7 pm (SS203). https://t.co/WnveCh03t3 @UCalgaryArts @UCalgary

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Join us to celebrate Hendrik Kraay’s most recent book on Bahia’s independence, popular politics and festivals in Brazil Oct 23 | 3pm https://t.co/cs13KJQr1a @ucalgaryhist @UCalgaryArts @UCalgary @McGillQueensUP

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Join the Canadian International Council (@CIC_Calgary) and Benoît Gomis @benoitgomis as they discuss "Responding to Terrorism" on Wed, Oct. 9 6 PM | Memorial Park Library https://t.co/fAl3i69zH5

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Come laugh with us on Thursdays with this Fall's film series on Latin American humour. First screening will be the Mexican comedy Herod's Law (Sep 26 | 7pm). You won't want to miss it. https://t.co/JWdQ2ea83n @UCalgaryArts @UCalgary #yyc

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Don't miss Sunday's LARC Dialogue: "Local Communities and Extractive Industries" Three community leaders and academics share experiences facing the impact of extractive industries in Canada and Latin America. Sept. 22 | 3 p.m. https://t.co/poW6biMXSg @UCalgaryArts #yyc @UCalgary

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Join us this Friday for a talk by Dr. Moisés Arce (Tulane University) on "Understanding Opposition and Support for Resource Extraction" Sept. 6 | SS541 https://t.co/EU1lMiA6J6 #yyc @UCalgaryArts

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Join us Sep 6, Understanding Opposition and Support for Resource Extraction. Dr. Moisés Arce (Tulane University) examines the environmental, economic, political and sociological attitudes of those who support and oppose extractive activities https://t.co/EU1lMiivkw

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Join us tomorrow for an informal conversation w/ LARC Visiting Fellow Dr. Graciela De Conti Pagliari: “Cybernetics and State Capacity - a New Resource for Power?” as part of our "Work in Progress" series - Thur, July 25 - 1pm - TFDL 412 (Limited space, RSVP: [email protected])

[LARC Calgary @LARCCalgary]

Join us for an informal conversation w/ LARC Visiting Fellow Dr. Graciela De Conti Pagliari: “Cybernetics and State Capacity - a New Resource for Power?” as part of our "Work in Progress" lunch hour series - Thur, July 25 - 1pm - TFDL 412 (Limited Space, RSVP: [email protected])