by Isabel Carretero | Dec 28, 2020 | CLASP
CLASP Thanks Elizabeth Saenz-Ackermann for Service as CLASP President and Welcomes Lenny Ureña Valerio as Incoming President
by Isabel Carretero | Dec 21, 2020 | CLASP
Once a month throughout the 2021 spring semester, the World Area Book Awards (Américas Award, Africana Book Award, Freeman Book Award, Middle East Book Award, and the South Asia Book Award) will sponsor a 60 minute webinar on a book recognized by one of the awards....
by Isabel Carretero | Dec 11, 2020 | CLASP
The Executive Committee held its Winter 2020 Business Meeting December 10-11, 2020. Agenda items included CLASP EC election results, financial and membership reports, and Language, Teaching, Outreach and Publications Committee reports. Meeting minutes are available to...
by Isabel Carretero | Nov 16, 2020 | CLASP
The LASA Executive Council has made the difficult decision to eliminate the in-person element of the Congress, which was going to be held in Vancouver, Canada, due to the continued expansion of COVID-19 and the lack of a solution in the short term. The coronavirus...
by Isabel Carretero | Oct 29, 2020 | CLASP
The Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs and the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress celebrated the 2020 Américas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature this fall with virtual programming, featuring several recognized authors and...
by Isabel Carretero | May 16, 2020 | CLASP
May 15, 2020— Beast Rider written by Tony Johnston and Maria Elena Fontanot De Rhoads and Between Us and Abuela: A Family Story from the Border written by Mitali Perkins and illustrated by Sara Palacios win the 2020 Américas Award for Children’s and Young Adult...
