Kevin Middlebrook discusses the 2017 Mayoral elections in Venezuela

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3/29/2022

50 years after his execution, this seminar, chaired by Dr. Paulo Drinot (Senior Lecturer in Latin American History, UCL Institute of the Americas and editor of Che's Travels: The Making of a Revolutionary in 1950s Latin America) explores some of the many facets of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara's extraordinary life and legacy. Speakers: - Professor Dirk Kruijt, Utrecht University, author of Cuba and Revolutionary Latin America: An Oral History - Professor Elizabeth Dore, University of Southampton, author of Cuban Lives: What Difference Did a Revolution Make? - Richard Gott, Journalist and Historian, author of Cuba: A New History - Dr Helen Yaffe, LSE, author of Che Guevara: The Economics of Revolution - Dr James Scorer, University of Manchester, on 'Man, myth and sacrifice: graphic biographies of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara' Nikolaos Souslous, UCL, on 'Che and violence'. This event is convened by Dr. Emily Morris, UCL Institute of the Americas Honorary Research Fellow.

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3/14/2022

Professor Jonathan Bell, director of the UCL Institute of the Americas, gives us a brief overview of the modules he will be teaching in 2020/21: AMER0046: Protest Politics in the USA from the New Deal to Trump and 'The Politics of Sexual Minorities in the USA from the Great Depression to the Reagan Era'

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7/2/2020

Professor Iwan Morgan talks about his research on the US presidency

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7/2/2020

This new three-year programme offers an innovative curriculum that aims to provide understanding of historical, political, social, and international issues concerning the Americas. Our research-based, multidisciplinary teaching combines education in history, social sciences, research methods, and languages to prepare students for a wide range of global careers. With Year Abroad: This new four-year programme offers an innovative curriculum that aims to provide understanding of the historical, political, social, and international issues concerning the Americas. Our research-based, multidisciplinary teaching combines education in history, social sciences, research methods, and languages to prepare students for a wide range of global careers. This programme enhances students' learning and cultural awareness with a compulsory year abroad.

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6/30/2020

Latin American Politics MSc The Latin American Politics MSc provides students with an opportunity to develop their general and specialist knowledge of major issues in the politics of Latin America. The programme's graduates have established careers in research, journalism, teaching, and policy formulation and implementation in both government agencies and NGOs. Latin American Studies MA This multidisciplinary Master's programme provides a comprehensive overview of social sciences and humanities in Latin America. The programme's graduates have established careers in research, journalism, teaching, and policy formulation and implementation in both government agencies and NGOs.

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6/30/2020

When you say that university will prepare us to be 'critical thinkers' what does that mean? Dr Paulo Drinot, Associate Professor of Latin American History at UCL Americas shares his view on this question.

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6/30/2020

This multidisciplinary MA comprises a broad range of specialist modules in the humanities and social sciences, bringing together the academic expertise of the institute with United States specialists from other UCL departments and University of London colleges. The programme's graduates have established careers in research, journalism, teaching and policy formulation and implementation in both government agencies and NGOs.

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6/30/2020