Centre of Latin American Studies

Favela, Rio de Janeiro (photo by Joey Whitfield)

MPhil in Latin American Studies

Students from Britain, Latin America, the United States and across the world take our MPhil each year, attracted by the reputation of Cambridge as a world-class university, and by the rigour and breadth of the course.

Trinity College Great Court (photo: Matt Bilton)

PhD in Latin American Studies

The Centre has a strong community of PhD students working across a wide range of disciplines

Seeley Historical Library, bookshelf detail

Research Facilities

Postgraduate students and visitors at the Centre of Latin American Studies, recently relocated to the University's newest building, have access to excellent facilities across the university. The world-famous University Library is home to 6 million volumes while the Centre also has its own library and an extensive film collection.

Latest News & Upcoming Events

Cambridge Latin America Research in Education Collective (CLAREC) virtual launch event: 16 November 14:00 (GMT)

6 November 2020

Eventbrite registration Zoom Details: Meeting ID: 915 2781 4106 | Password: 391179 For more information, to read our manifesto or to get more involved with the collective, visit www.clarec.org

Science in Latin America: Mental Health and Post-Conflict in Colombia

3 November 2020

Science in Latin America: Mental Health and Post-Conflict in Colombia Monday 9 November 17:00-18:30 (GMT) Further information & registration

SALVADOR ALLENDE MEMORIAL LECTURE: 19 October 2020

15 October 2020

Monday 19 October (17:00-18:30) UK Time SALVADOR ALLENDE MEMORIAL LECTURE Free registration

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Science in Text and Culture in Latin America

An AHRC-funded international research network which aims to establish a dialogue between the growing number of academic researchers working on the relationship between science and culture in Latin America.

Pulsamérica