The Midwest Association for Latin American Studies invites you to its 71st

Annual Virtual Conference!

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 Re-building Latin American in the Covid-19 Era: Emerging Crisis, Activism and National Policy Implication/

(Reconstruyendo Latinoamérica en la era del Covid-19: Crisis emergentes, activismo e implicaciones de políticas nacionales).  

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October 28th – 30th, 2021

MALAS welcomes papers on a broad range of Latin American topics from any discipline.

• Political Change

• Immigration

• Environmental Studies

• Sustainable Development

• Gender Roles

• Migration Topics

• Social Justice & Human Rights

• Creative Writing

• Latinos in the U.S. Culture and Identity

• Free Trade Agreements

• Economic Policies

• Indigenous Peoples

• Country Studies

• Latin American Cinema

• Natural Resources

• US-Latin American Relations

• International Relations Literature, Art, Music History & Landscape

• New Technologies

• Regional Economic

• Border Studies

OTHER PAPER TOPICS WELCOME! PRIZES FOR UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE STUDENT PAPERS

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Deadline: September 17, 2021

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Please send by email the title of paper, 150- to 200-word abstract and contact information (name, affiliation, address, phone and email) to J.D. Bowen at and Gregory Schmidt at gdschmidt@utep.edu.

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NOTE: To be included in the program, presenters must pre-register by October 15, 2021 and have paid the corresponding fee.