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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 on the Americas - Canada, the Caribbean, Latin America and the United States.

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02.05.12 Professor Maxine Molyneux, Director of the Institute for the Study of the Americas, spoke at the 'Safer motherhood for all' roundtable discussions.

Marking International Women’s Day the event, organised by ODI, centred on the role of social...


23.04.12 Event Monday 30 April: Adolfo Perez Esquivel on Argentina's resistance

After dictatorship, war and debt: what Argentina's resistance has achieved and where next

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17.04.12 ISA Associate Fellow Juliana Bertazzo features on the BBC to discuss Brazil's growing economic influence

BBC Radio 4: Today Programme, 09/04

BBC World Service: World Update, 09/04

BBC World News Today...


03.04.12 Caribbean Postgraduate Workshop - Call for Papers

11 May 2012, 10:00-18:00 

Participants in last year’s workshop will be welcome to submit a...


02.04.12 Professor Linda Newson to be appointed as Director of the Institute for the Study of the Americas

The School of Advanced Study, University of London, is pleased to announce that the post of...