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The Institute for the Study of the Americas occupies a unique position at the core of academic study of the region in the UK, promoting, coordinating and providing a focus for research and postgraduate teaching on the Americas - Canada, the Caribbean, Latin America and the United States.

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26.01.12 New SAS Visiting Fellow affiliated to ISA: Professor Lisa Lowe

Professor Lisa Lowe arrived on Monday, 16 January to take up her post as the School’s Visiting...

06.01.12 New publication by Professor Iwan Morgan: Watergate Remembered: The legacy for American politics

Professor Iwan Morgan (Institute for the Study of the Americas) has produced a co-edited study with...

05.01.12 Fifty Years of Jamaican Independence: Developments and Impacts

On Friday 10th Febraury, the Institute for the Study of the Americas will be hosting an event...

13.12.11 Professor Guillermo O'Donnell

ISA was very sad to hear of the death of a long standing friend of the Institute, Professor...

03.10.11 Giving to ISA

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21.09.11 ISA publication to be translated into Spanish: The Role of Mexico's 'Plural' in Latin American Literary and Political Culture

John King's book about the Mexican magazine "Plural" (1971-1976) will be published in...