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The Cuba Observatory

The Cuba Observatory of Stanford University, affiliated with the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, is a new initiative to bring together both academic and public research, scholarship, and alternative media on Cuba.

Past Events

May
3
  • Cuba Observatory Events
Date
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Location
Humanities Center
424 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford, CA 94305
Boardroom

This day-long public symposium features three experts on Venezuela and three on Cuba who will discuss and debate the role of US sanctions in each country's severe economic and political crises.

April
16
  • Cuba Observatory Events
Date
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Location
Building 460, Margaret Jacks Hall
450 Jane Stanford Way, Building 460, Stanford, CA 94305
Terrace Room

Join Libby Adler (Professor of Law and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Northeastern University) for her talk on LGBTQ law in Cuba on April 16 at 5:30PM.

January
17
  • Cuba Observatory Events
Date

Relations between Cuba and the United States center around a fundamental contradiction: their respective national projects are incompatible.

November
15
  • Cuba Observatory Events
Date
-
Location
Gunn Building (SIEPR)
366 Galvez Street, Stanford, CA 94305
Doll 320

Hosted by the King Center on Global Development, this symposium examines the role of commodity markets in advancing global economic systems, facilitating trade, and creating wealth.

November
7
  • Cuba Observatory Events
Date
-
Location
Building 200, History Corner
450 Jane Stanford Way, Building 200, Stanford, CA 94305
307

The Cuba Observatory of Stanford’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies is excited to host two prominent Havana-based journalists, Liz Oliva Fernandez, and Ed Augustin, for a symposium…