CLACS

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) was founded in 1966 as the first area studies center at NYU.

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Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies

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The IDLC is designed to promote the teaching & study of indigenous & diasporic languages of the Americas

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ANNOUNCEMENTS AND DEADLINES:

Hurricane Fiona: Call to Support Caribbean Community-Based Organizations, read more.

Fall 2022 course descriptions now available!

The CLACS Podcast Island Territories: Unpacking U.S. Colonies in the Caribbean and Pacific is a podcast series from the NYU Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Produced by Sonidorama. Listen here!

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) at New York University announces the appointment of Dylon Lamar Robbins as the center’s new Director effective September 1, 2021. Read the full announcement here.