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Prix du Quebec 2012 offered by the Quebec Government Office in London
Tuesday 21. of February 2012Prix du Québec consists of two awards of £2,000 (each) offered by the Québec Government Office in London and administered by the British Association of Canadian Studies (BACS). It is designed to assist researchers who are...
New Visiting Professorial Fellow at ISA: Professor Hal Klepak
Monday 13. of February 2012Our newly created Visiting Professorial Fellowship has started with the arrival of Professor Hal Klepak from the Royal Military College of Canada. Professor Klepak is a specialist in Cuba and will stay at the ISA until the end of...
ISA-ICwS joint book launch on George Price mentioned on Belize news!
Thursday 09. of February 2012The Institute for the Study of the Americas and the Institute of Commonwealth Studies jointly organised book launch of George Price: A Life Revealed by Godfrey P Smith was mentioned in Channel 5 Belize's news.
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New SAS Visiting Fellow affiliated to ISA: Professor Lisa Lowe
Thursday 26. of January 2012Professor Lisa Lowe arrived on Monday, 16 January to take up her post as the School’s Visiting Fellow for 2011/12. Professor Lowe is from the Departments of Literature and of Ethnic Studies, University of California, San...
New publication by Professor Iwan Morgan: Watergate Remembered: The legacy for American politics
Friday 06. of January 2012Professor Iwan Morgan (Institute for the Study of the Americas) has produced a co-edited study with Michael Genovese, Watergate Remembered: The legacy for American politics (New York: Palgrave, 2012).
Watergate Remembered...
Professor Guillermo O'Donnell
Tuesday 13. of December 2011ISA was very sad to hear of the death of a long standing friend of the Institute, Professor Guillermo O’Donnell, who died on 29 November at the age of 75 in his native Buenos Aires.
For more than three decades O’Donnell was the...
Giving to ISA
Monday 03. of October 2011Donate to ISA and help us train the scholars of the future.
ISA publication to be translated into Spanish: The Role of Mexico's 'Plural' in Latin American Literary and Political Culture
Wednesday 21. of September 2011John King's book about the Mexican magazine "Plural" (1971-1976) will be published in Spanish by Fondo de Cultura Economica in 2013.
Gender and Social Policy Workshop - Draft report now available
Friday 12. of August 2011The Institute for the Study of the Americas hosted a Latin America Social Policy Network's workshop on Gender and Social Policy on 10th May 2011.
The event was organised by Professor Maxine Molyneux, Institute for the Study...
Dr. Matthew Alan Hill's Blog - Reflections on American Politics from an Outsider
Tuesday 02. of August 2011
Dr. Hill, an academic at ISA, is currently in Washington DC as part of his research project on Women and US Foreign Policy.
Follow his comments regarding the Federal debt crisis in his latest blog entry.
