CLAS Events
Easter Term 2026
Wednesday 15 April - 2:00pm | Book Presentation
Memories and Social Struggles in Contemporary Bolivia
Sue A. S. Iamamoto (Federal University of Bahia, UFBA)
Chair: Sian Lazar (University of Cambridge)
Room S1, First Floor, Alison Richard Building
Tuesday 21 April - 1:00pm to 6:30pm | Symposium
The Argentine Golpe - 50 Years Later
Grace Livingstone (University of Cambridge)
Luciana Zorzoli (Essex Business School)
Clara Panozzo (Seeley and MMLL Library)
Jordana Blejmar (University of Liverpool)
Conveners: Arantxa Figueroa; Ana María Villaveces Galofre & Dr Oliver Wilson-Nunn (University of Cambridge)
Room S1, First Floor, Alison Richard Building
Further information & Registration link here
Thursday 14 May - 12:30pm | Book Presentation
The Gendered Front: Latin American Women’s Cultural Agency during WWII
Vanessa Miseres (University of Notre Dame)
Chair: Stephanie Rohner (University of Cambridge)
Commentator: Rosanna Dent (University of Cambridge)
Room S1, First Floor, Alison Richard Building
Wednesday 20 May - 5:30pm | Film screening (subtitles Spanish / English)
Yo Soy El Bosque / I Am the Forest
Inés Ruiz Alvarado (Universidad Científica del Sur / UNESCO Chair)
Chair: Françoise Barbira Freedman (University of Cambridge)
McDonald Seminar Room, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Downing Street, CB2 3ER
Monday 01 June - 5:00pm | Book Presentation
Policrisis: Cómo enfrentar el vaciamiento de las izquierdas y la expansión de las derechas autoritarias
Maristella Svampa (Simón Bolívar Professor 2022)
Room S1, First Floor, Alison Richard Building
Thursday 04 June - 5:00pm | Talk
Feeling Activism: Emotions, Abortion Rights, and Feminist Politics in Argentina
Barbara Sutton (University at Albany, SUNY)
Discussant: Nayla Luz Vacarezza (Universidad de Buenos Aires - CONICET)
Room S1, First Floor, Alison Richard Building
Thursday 11 June - 12:30pm | Book Presentation & Panel
Digging for Hope. A Feminist Ethnography in the Land of Mass Graves
Rosalva Aída Hernández Castillo (Simón Bolívar Professor 2013-14)
Chair: Mónica Moreno Figueroa (University of Cambridge)
Commentators: Graham Denyer Willis (University of Cambridge); Joey Whitfield (Cardiff University)
Room S1, First Floor, Alison Richard Building
Refreshments will be served after the events. All welcome!