Lansdowne Lecture talks
Join us for 2 talks from our distinguished Lansdowne Lecture guest, Luis Millones Figueroa.
News and events
LARG 2024
The Latin America Research Group (LARG) is a forum for the study of Latin America. We bring together faculty as well as graduate and undergraduate students working on Latin America from a number of disciplines including anthropology, business, environmental studies, Indigenous education, geography, Hispanic studies, medicine, music, philosophy, political science, public administration and sociology.
- 9th Latin American Research Group
- Welcome Back
- Inclusive Democracy in Mexico
- Democracy in Latin America
- Rural Education in México
- All eligible courses for Latin American Studies now available
- LARG - March 16th
- Latin America Research Group - Call for Papers
- Internships with Latin American News Digest
- The Latin American Studies Wall
- Devastation of Natural Disasters in Mexico City
- New field course in Peru!
- Latin American Studies JCURA Award
- New LAS course
The AI Advantage: Smarter Job Hunting for UVic Alumni
Log in this August for a practical, engaging session on how to use AI tools to enhance your job search and stand out to employers. From crafting strong applications to navigating digitalinterviews, this session offers useful tips for grads at any stage.
Chemistry PhD Defense - Talita de Francesco Calheiros
Synthesis and Characterization of Gold Nanoparticle-Loaded Block Copolymer Vectors for Biomedical Applications
Talita de Francesco Calheiros, PhD Candidate
Supervisor: Dr. Matthew Moffitt
Don’t Lets Go to the Dogs Tonight
Inclusive Christians: Around the Table Campus Communion
Gather for a simple Christian service of prayer, song, scripture, and contemplation. Our worship is centered around a gospel reading for which we take time to discuss and listen to studentinterpretations of the text. All are welcome.
Mexico City Alumni Night
Event Details
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Date:Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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Time:7:00 to 9:00 p.m., CST
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Location:
Maison Artemesia- Rooftop,
Tonalá 23, Roma Nte., Cuauhtémoc, 06700 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Cost:Free, snacks and one cocktail included.
Don’t Lets Go to the Dogs Tonight
Too Much of a Good Thing? Assessing Early Adoption of Low-Earth Orbital Satellite Systems in Remote Indigenous Communities in Northern Canada
A community-engaged research project investigating the adoption of Low-Earth Orbital (LEO) satellite system internet services (Starlink) by Indigenous families living in a fly-in community in theNorthwest Territories (NWT)