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Oxford April 2015 / Science and Culture in Latin America: Transmission, Circulation, Exchange
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2 Mayors, 2 Cities: Urban Transformation in Cali and Medellín
Reimagining Public Space in Mexico: Relationality, Collectivity, Community in Art and Beyond
The Limits of the Human in Latin American Visual Culture
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Taller-Discusión-Lectura: Escritura de mujeres y crítica feminista (América Latina, años 80) Con Raquel Olea y Carmen Berenguer
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MPhil in Latin American Studies
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Core Course Michaelmas 2023
Overview of Core Course Michaelmas 2023
Modern Latin American Politics
Political Disappearance
Work and Workers in Contemporary Latin America
Latin American Urbanization: Informality, Inequalities, and Politics
Political Ecology and Environmental Thought in Latin America
Race in Latin America
The Caribbean in World History
Core Course Lent 2024
Overview of Core Course Lent 2024
Latin America in the World
Picturing Lettered Cities under Spain
Representations and Politics of Food in Latin America
The War on Drugs and its Alternatives
Plant-human relations in Latin America and the ‘ontological turn’
Shifting socioeconomic inequalities in Latin America
Research Methods and Frameworks
Optional Modules
Overview of Optional Modules
The Politics of Nature in Latin American Culture (MT)
Overview of The Politics of Nature in Latin American Culture (MT)
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Key texts and issues
Overview of Key texts and issues
Bibliography: Nature and Empire: Natural Histories and Colonial Rule
Bibliography: Romanticism: Reinventing América as Nature
Bibliography: Postcolonial Ecologies: Nature, Catastrophe and Modernity
Bibliography: Landscapes in the Anthropocene
Power and Protest: Social Movements and the State in Latin America (MT)
Overview of Power and Protest: Social Movements and the State in Latin America (MT)
Teaching Schedule
Key Issues and Texts
Overview of Key Issues and Texts
Bibliography: The Rise of Social Movements in Latin America
Bibliography: Social Protest in 20th Century Latin America
Bibliography: Social movements and the new left governments: popular participation, neo-extractivisim and indigenous protest
Bibliography: Transnational Activism
Bibliography: Climate Crisis and Environmental Protest in Latin America
Bibliography: Media and Social Movements
Indigeneity in Latin America (MT)
Overview of Indigeneity in Latin America (MT)
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Key Issues and Texts
The Caribbean in World History (MT)
Overview of The Caribbean in World History (MT)
Key issues and texts: The Caribbean in World History
The Politics of Representation in Latin American Visual Culture (LT)
Overview of The Politics of Representation in Latin American Visual Culture (LT)
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Key Issues and Texts
Overview of Key Issues and Texts
General Reading on Film and Visual Culture
Bibliography: Early Cinema and the Politics of Modernity
Bibliography: Film and the Politics of Domestic Labour
Bibliography: Afrofuturism in Brazilian Cinema
Bibliography: Science, Nature and Indigenous Cultures
Bibliography: Contemporary Documentary Film and the Law
Bibliography: Sovereignty and Resistance in Contemporary Mexican Cinema
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Capitalism and Society in Latin America (LT)
Overview of Capitalism and Society in Latin America (LT)
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Key Issues and Texts
Overview of Key Issues and Texts
Bibliography: Latin America and the world market: industrialisation, commodities-led growth, and catching-up
Bibliography: Popular Economies: Life, Labour and Collective Politics
Bibliography: Social policy under the (Post-) Washington Consensus
Bibliography: Urban Informality, Peripheries and Inequalities in Latin America
Bibliography: Social conflict, illegal economies, and punishment
Bibliography: Which development? For whom? Challenges from Latin America
Race, racism, and anti-racism in Latin America and the Caribbean (LT)
Overview of Race, racism, and anti-racism in Latin America and the Caribbean (LT)
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Key Issues and Texts
Present Pasts, Pasts Present: Reflections on Literature and History (LT)
Overview of Present Pasts, Pasts Present: Reflections on Literature and History (LT)
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Key Issues and Texts
Latin America in the International Order (LT)
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Anna Corrigan
Ange La Furcia
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Daniela Meneses Sala
Andrea Morales-Loucil
Ana Lucía Pelaez Echeverría
Carlyn Rodgers
Beatriz Santos Barreto
Jessica Sequeira
Rafael Shimabukuro
Axelle Tisseau
Oliver Wilson-Nunn
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Emily Baker
Oliver Balch
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Lucy Bollington
Joseph Brandim Howson
Ramona Braun
Cherilyn Elston
Jessica A. Fernández de Lara Harada
Niall Geraghty
Rebecca Jarman
Ed King
Alejandro Lerch
Geoffrey Maguire
Katherine Anne Mato
Paul Merchant
Chandra Morrison
Mara Polgovsky Ezcurra
Rachel Randall
Rachell Sánchez-Rivera
Parvathi Subbiah
Minyan Sun
Erika Teichert
Andrew Tillman
Elsa M. Treviño
Sandra del Valle
Callie Vandewiele
Joey Whitfield
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Natalia Majluf
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Leonardo Waisman
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