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Rodolfo Dirzo, Stanford Biology professor, ecologist, and director of the Center for Latin American Studies (2010-2016), takes us on a tour of The Dirzo Lab and discusses the influence of his youth in southern Mexico for the Stanford Report.
Alberto Díaz-Cayeros, Stanford professor, political scientist, and former director of the Center for Latin American Studies, spoke with KQED about what Maduro's capture could mean for the future of Venezuela. Read the KQED article…
A recent opinion piece co-authored by Stanford Associate Professor of History Mikael Wolfe and CLAS MA student Luca DeCola looks at the recent U.S. operation in Venezuela through the lens of history. Find this From the Community article published…
Tinker Postdoctoral Fellowships in Latin American Studies at Stanford CLAS support scholars from any discipline whose research focuses on Latin America, the Caribbean, and/or Brazil. The fellowship provides a 12-month stipend beginning September…
The Center for Latin American Studies is pleased to invite the Stanford academic community to our Winter Quarter 2026 CLAS Friday Lecture Series, an intellectual forum dedicated to examining the latest cultural, educational, artistic, and…