National Resource Centers

Friday, September 13, 2024

• 

  • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics Building

  Rapid-Fire Brown Bag Talks

  • Social/Informal Event

Saturday, September 14, 2024

• 

  • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library

  Latin American Story Time "9 Kilometers"

  • Other

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

• 

  • 12:00 pm
    
  • Coble Hall, Room 306

  IA + Bibliotecas: AI in Latin American and Caribbean Studies

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • 4:00 pm
    
  • International Prep Academy, Unit 4. 1611 W Kirby Avenue Champaign, Il 61821

  CLACS K-12 PD workshop "Mexican Muralism"

  • Professional Development
• 

  • 6:00 - 8:00 pm
    
  • PAR MPR, Saunders Lounge, Lobby

  El Sabor de Latinoamerica - Taste of Latin America

  • Festival/Celebration

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

• 

  • 7:00 pm
    
  • 210 Levis Faculty Center (919 W. Illinois St., Urbana, IL 61801)

  PJCS Film Screening: No. 4 Street of Our Lady

  • Film Screening

Thursday, September 19, 2024

• 

  • 12:00 pm
    
  • 306 Coble Hall, 801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820

  Euromissiles: The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed NATO

  • Lecture
• 

  • 12:30 pm
    
  • Temple Hoyne Buell Hall 227

  DURP Guest Lecture: Dr. Jennifer Tucker

  • Lecture
• 

  • 4:00 pm
    
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  REEEC New Directions Lecture: Erik Scott, "Defectors: How the Illicit Flight of Soviet Citizens Built the Borders of the Cold War World"

  • Lecture

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

• 

  • 6:30 - 7:00 pm
    
  • Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820

  Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean: "Dame la mano"

  • Other

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

• 

  • 5:30 - 7:00 pm
    
  • 210 W Nevada Street, Urbana (Asian American Cultural Center/International Education)

  Intercultural Dialogue Series - Food of the Andes / Comida de los Andes (Colombia/Ecuador)

  • Religious/Cultural

Thursday, September 26, 2024

• 

  • 12:00 pm
    
  • Coble Hall, Room 306

  "Cultivating 'Multiplicadores' through Community Empowerment: Liberatory and Digital Learning Models for Transformative Development"

  • Lecture
• 

  • 3:00 pm
    
  • Coble Hall, Room 306

  Women Justice Group Series: Sexual violence against indigenous women and transitional justice. The case of Guatemala

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • 5:00 - 6:30 pm
    
  • Levis Center, Room 300

  THE MAP WAS VERY DARK: Place, Knowledge, and Decoloniality in Planning Research

  • Conference/Workshop

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

• 

  • 3:00 pm
    
  • Coble Hall, Room 306

  Part I Women Enviromental Defenders and Climate Change in the Amazon Series: La Paz es "Ser Campesina": Women and Environmental Peacebuilding in Rural Colombia after FARC Demobilisation

  • Conference/Workshop

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

• 

  • 5:30 - 7:00 pm
    
  • 210 W Nevada Street, Urbana (Asian American Cultural Center/International Education)

  Intercultural Dialogue Series - Food of the Andes / Comida de los Andes (Perú)

  • Religious/Cultural

Thursday, October 3, 2024

• • 3:00 pm
    
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  BridgeUSA Panel Discussion: "Higher Education in Ukraine: Before and During the War"

  • Informational

Monday, October 7, 2024

• 

  • 4:00 pm
    
  • 2079 Natural History Building

  "Globalization at a Crossroads: Deglobalization or Reglobalization?"

  • Lecture

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

• • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    

  Dr. Nathaniel Mathews book talk: Zanzibar Was a Country: Exile and Citizenship between East Africa and the Gulf

  • Lecture

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

• 

  • 5:30 - 7:00 pm
    
  • 210 W Nevada Street, Urbana (Asian American Cultural Center/International Education)

  Intercultural Dialogue Series - Food of the Andes / Comida de los Andes (Bolivia, Chile, Argentina)

  • Religious/Cultural

Friday, October 11, 2024

• 

  • 12:00 pm
    
  • 108 English Building (608 S. Wright St., Urbana, IL 61801)

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Rozafa Berisha, "After Triumphalism: Young Women, Hope and the State a Decade After Kosovo’s Independence"

  • Lecture

Saturday, October 12, 2024

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library

  Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration 2024 !/ ¡Celebración del mes de la herencia hispana 2024!

  • Festival/Celebration

Friday, October 18, 2024

• 

  • 12:00 pm
    
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: "Out of the USSR with Susan Cornwell and Jeffrey Trimble"

  • Lecture

Monday, October 21, 2024

• • 5:00 pm
    
  • Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum of World Cultures (600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL)

  Film Screening: The Guide (2014, Ukraine)

  • Film Screening

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

• • 6:30 - 7:00 pm
    
  • Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820

  Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean: "Yaw, Yaw, Puka Pulleracha"

  • Other

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

• • 4:00 - 5:30 pm
    
  • Illini Union Bookstore 2nd floor Author's Corner 809 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820

  A conversation with Moroccan writer Yassin Adnan, author of the novel Hot Maroc

  • Lecture

Monday, October 28, 2024

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB)

  REEEC New Directions Lecture: Carna Brkovic

  • Lecture

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

• • 3:30 - 5:00 pm
    
  • Illini Union Bookstore 2nd floor Author's Corner 809 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820

  Dr. Laura Goffman book talk: Disorder and Diagnosis: Health and the Politics of Everyday Life in Modern Arabia

  • Lecture

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

• • 12:00 pm
    

  Dr. Hassan Elhaj: Hybridity, Contention, and War in Sudan

  • Lecture

Friday, November 8, 2024

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Tetyana Dzyadevych

  • Lecture

Saturday, November 9, 2024

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library

  Latin American Story Time

  • Other

Friday, November 15, 2024

• • 12:00 pm
    

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Rochelle Sennet

  • Lecture

Monday, November 18, 2024

• • 4:00 - 5:30 pm
    
  • International Area Studies Library 1408 Gregory Dr. #321, Urbana, IL 61801

  Dr. Samuel Llano: book talk "Music, Race, and the Sonic Architecture of Colonial Morocco

  • Lecture

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

• • 6:30 - 7:00 pm
    
  • Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820

  Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Other

Saturday, February 8, 2025

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library

  Latin American Story Time

  • Other

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

• • 6:30 - 7:00 pm
    
  • Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820

  Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Other

Saturday, March 8, 2025

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library

  Latin American Story Time

  • Other

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

• • 6:30 - 7:00 pm
    
  • Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820

  Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Other

Saturday, April 12, 2025

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library

  Latin American Story Time

  • Other

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

• • 6:30 - 7:00 pm
    

  Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Other