Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

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  • 12:00 pm

  Virtual Book Talk: Transnational Palestine with Nadim Bawalsa

  • Lecture

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

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  • 7:00 - 8:30 pm
  • Spurlock Museum (600 S. Gregory St. Urbana, IL 61801)

  Let's Talk About...Resistance

  • Lecture

Monday, April 7, 2025

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  • 4:00 pm   TBD

  Nature or Territory? Indigenous Representations of Forest through Critical Cartography. Peru - Dr. Maritza Paredes

  • Ceremony/Service

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

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  • 6:00 - 7:30 pm
  • Ikenberry SDRP 301 E. Gregory Dr., Champaign

  The Fever Pitch of the Moment Requires a CounterBalance: A Talk with Dr. Felecia Russell

  • Lecture

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

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  • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Asian American Cultural Center Lounge 1210 W. Nevada St., Urbana

  Supporting Undocumented Students on College Campuses: Workshop for Staff & Faculty

  • Conference/Workshop

Thursday, April 10, 2025

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  • 5:30 - 7:30 pm
  • Murphy Art Gallery, University YMCA

  Exhibit Opening Reception: "The Art of Recreating Transnational Solidarity Against Global Apartheids”

  • Exhibition

Friday, April 11, 2025

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  • 12:00 - 1:30 pm
  • Coble Hall, Room 306. 801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801

  Graduate Research Lightning Talks

  • Ceremony/Service
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  • 6:30 - 8:00 pm
  • Channing Murray Foundation, 1209 W. Oregon St., Urbana

  "Turmoil and Solidarity: Being Palestinian in Champaign-Urbana in a time of genocide"

  • Ceremony/Service

Saturday, April 12, 2025

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

  Latin American Story Time: "Growing an Artist: The Story of a Landscaper and His Son"

  • Other

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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  • 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 (Spanish)

  • Other

Monday, April 28, 2025

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  • 3:00 pm   TBD
  • Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)

  Talk: Mileiconomics: Beating Inflation in an Illiberal Economy by Dr. Sarah Muir

  • Lecture

Friday, May 2, 2025

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  • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Latzer Hall YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St. Champaign

  "The Palestinian National Movement Between Constitutionalism and Revolt, 1929-1939"

  • Lecture