Central American and Transborder Studies Events

Shelter

Monday, March 14, 2016 - 4:00pm

The Department of Central American Studies, CalArts Center for New Performance (CNP) and Duende CalArts proudly present the world premiere of Shelter, a movement-based theatrical performance that shares stories of the massive human crisis of unaccompanied minors crossing the U.S. border and passing through the U.S. deportation shelter system, unraveling the painful truths of immigration. Read more

Telarañas (Spiderwebs), A book of poems by Regina José Galindo

Monday, March 14, 2016 - 3:00pm

Regina José Galindo is an internationally acclaimed visual and performance artist. Her work has been widely exhibited internationally in museums, biennials, and art galleries, including at the Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea in Milan, Read more

Migration, Culture, and Memory

Monday, March 14, 2016 - 9:30am to Tuesday, March 15, 2016 - 9:00pm

The Department of Central American Studies Annual Interdisciplinary Symposium 2016. Schedule of symposium follows. Read more

Leandro Katz: Screening El día que me quieras (The Day When You Love Me) and Paradox

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 - 4:00pm

Leandro Katz is a renowned Argentine filmmaker and visual artist. Some of his notable works include The Catherwood Project, a photographic reconstruction of Stephens and Catherwood’s expeditions through the Maya regions of Central America and Mexico; El día que me quieras, Read more

Gene Lefebvre, Co-Founder of No More Deaths

Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm

No More Deaths is a humanitarian organization dedicated to stepping up efforts to stop the deaths of migrants in the desert and to achieving comprehensive immigration reform. Gene Lefebvre is a Presbyterian minister who has been involved in several social justice issues: civil rights, peace, LGBT, Read more

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