by Isabel Carretero | May 15, 2020 | CLASP
Due to the cancellation of the LASA Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico, CLASP hosted its Spring 2020 EC, Business and Outreach Meetings virtually on May 15, 2020. All member institutions were invited to join. Meeting minutes may be accessed through the CLASP Member...
by Isabel Carretero | Apr 3, 2020 | CLASP
CLASP postponed its Faculty Research/Professional Development Grant award announcements due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. CLASP will resume the competition and administer awards when travel restrictions are lifted.
by Isabel Carretero | Dec 10, 2019 | CLASP
In support of CLASP’s mission, CLASP is proud to announce a new faculty research and professional development grant. The competitive grant, fully funded by CLASP, provides awards of up to $1000 to support professional advancement for faculty at CLASP member...
by Isabel Carretero | Dec 9, 2019 | CLASP
Many thanks to UT-Austin for hosting the 2019 Fall CLASP EC Meeting. Agenda items included CLASP membership and financials, the expansion of strategic partnerships with Latin American studies professional organizations, CLASP committee reports and the development and...
by Isabel Carretero | Oct 18, 2019 | CLASP
On September 27th, the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs held the 2019 Américas Award Ceremony & Workshop at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. CLASP founded the Américas Award in 1993 to honor authors, illustrators and publishers who produce...
by Isabel Carretero | Jun 26, 2019 | CLASP
Boston, MA—May 25, 2019— Undocumented written and illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh and Islandborn by Junot Díaz win the 2019 Américas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature. The award links the Americas by reaching beyond geographic borders and...