News & Events

  • Making and Unmaking Mass Incarceration

    February 19, 2020
    Voekel with students

    LALACS faculty, students, and post-doctoral fellows traveled to Oxford, Mississippi, over Winter Break to attend a two-day conferences of nationally prominent scholars and activists on "Making and Unmaking Mass Incarceration." With support from the Guarini Institute and coordination with the new Dartmouth Consortium for Studies in Race, Migration, and Sexuality, the twenty-five Dartmouth participants began laying the groundwo

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  • Cows, Land, and Labor Conference

    May 24, 2019
    fiberglass cow in hotel

    Late April's Cows, Land, and Labor Conference, hosted by Matt Garcia, synthesized hands-on practioners and academic theorists in discussion about the role of the bovine in New England.

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  • LALACS scholar receives 2019 ACLS Fellowship

    April 2, 2019

    Matt Garcia is the recipient of a one year fellowship from the American Council of Learned Scholars. Presently he acts as the chair of LALACS. He holds appointments in History and LALACS, and is the Ralph and Richard Lazarus Professor of History, Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies, and Human Relations.

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