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Preparing for a first fieldwork trip can cause some postgrads to suffer anxiety in silence

Preparing for a first fieldwork trip can cause some postgrads to suffer anxiety in silence

by Talking Humanities | Jan 3, 2019 | Features, Human Rights, Politics & Law, Research & Resources, Training and Research

Amid the stresses of classes, essay writing, deadlines, and preparing for upgrade exams, postgraduate students whose work focuses on Latin America and the Caribbean face an additional challenge: preparing for their first fieldwork trip. It can become something of a...
#PoTW Labour of freedom – the photography of Lita Cerqueira, in celebration of 130 years of the abolition of slavery in Brazil

#PoTW Labour of freedom – the photography of Lita Cerqueira, in celebration of 130 years of the abolition of slavery in Brazil

by Talking Humanities | Apr 30, 2018 | Events, PotW

When: 1–20 May 2018, 5pm Who: Institute of Latin American Studies and Brazilarity Where: Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU This photographic exhibition is presented by Braziliarty and the Institute of Latin American Studies. It celebrates the 130th...
‘A Return to the Village’ – an introduction

‘A Return to the Village’ – an introduction

by Talking Humanities | Feb 16, 2017 | Libraries & Publications, Publications, Research & Resources

‘A Return to the Village: Community ethnographies and the study of Andean culture in retrospective’, edited by Dr Francisco Ferreira with the American anthropologist Professor Billie Jean Isbell, has just been published by the Institute of Latin American Studies. Dr...
Chávez vs UKIP? How Latin America has reinvigorated the European left

Chávez vs UKIP? How Latin America has reinvigorated the European left

by aseifert | Oct 2, 2014 | Features, Politics & Law, Republished

Radical left parties, Syriza in Greece and Podemos in Spain, did well in the recent European elections. But how far can they go? And what are the lessons for the UK? Republished from     From time to time members of the School of Advanced Study  publish...

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