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A Legacy in LACIS: Reflecting on the Influential Career of Alberto Vargas

Posted on May 8, 2025

The University of Wisconsin–Madison community and the Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies (LACIS) Program are preparing to bid farewell to Alberto Vargas, a cornerstone figure on campus. As LACIS’s long-serving associate director, Vargas’s impact …

Posted in newsTagged Academic, caribbean, Iberian, LACIS, latin america, Q&A, Staff

“Home is Somewhere Else”: A powerful film screening and youth engagement event

Posted on November 26, 2024

The Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies (LACIS) program, in partnership with the Mexican consulate in Milwaukee, presented a free public film screening of the poignant documentary Home is Somewhere Else. Held in the Marquee …

Posted in newsTagged and iberian studies, caribbean, film screening, high school, LACIS, latin america, latin american, outreach, youth

IRIS News & Events (9/4/18-9/13/18)

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