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Directed Research
(2015-04-28)
This course is designed for students wishing to conduct research at undergraduate level. Each student has an opportunity to work closely with one of our faculty tutors on a specific topic in Latin American studies of ...
US–Latin America Relations
(2015-04-29)
Descripción del curso / Course Description
This survey course studies the formation of the relationship between the U. S. and
Latin America since the early days of the Wars of Independence. The period of
continental ...
Argentine History and Literature
(2015)
Course Description
"All stories are fictions", wrote Hayden White, insisting in the fact that history is as
much about how these stories are told as what is the material ground in which they
are produced. Following ...
Gender History in Latin America
(2015)
Course Description
The course will provide a brief introduction to thehistory of gender in
Latin America by focusing on the multiple manners in which womanhood
has been constructed and experienced from the Conquest ...
Latin America in the Global Economy
(2015)
This course will study the development patterns of Latin America since
colonial times to present days. Dependency from external factors has
underpinned Latin America´s economic development. This course will focus
on ...
History of Latin America
(2015)
CourseDescription
This course studies the formation and evolution of societies in Latin
America with a focus in Argentina. Using a comparative approach, the
course begins with the aftermath of independence and goes ...
Economic Integration in Latin America
(2015)
Course Description
Informed by knowledge economy, this course will study how Latin
American countries individually and as a region have adapted quickly and
wisely to external changes in order to compete in the globalized ...
Latin American Cultures and Civilizations
(2015)
Course description
Since its discovery until the present, Latin America has been imagined and
conceived as the “New Continent”, a place for utopia, but also as a space of uneven
modernity and extreme forms of violence. ...
Jorge Luis Borges: Visions of Culture and Knowledge
(2015)
Course Description
Borges’ vision of the world as a Library of Babel and an Aleph anticipated
the information age and the development of the Internet by several
decades. However, although Borges can be regarded as ...
Argentine Economy
(2015)
Course Description
Once one of the richest and fastest growing economies in the world, Argentina
is now entrenched in the rankings of the less developed countries.
Nevertheless, in the last decade it has grown at a ...