A native of Argentina, Associate Professor of Sociology Gustavo Morello, S.J., has had a front row seat as the religiosity of his fellow Latin Americans has changed during the past several decades. As ...

At the heart of this rich cultural background lies ... de ojo” or the “evil eye” across Latin American communities. While not strictly religious, this superstition is deeply embedded in ...

Family planning remains a pressing issue in Latin America, where access to contraception, education, and reproductive ...

You will learn, first-hand, about this region’s linguistic, ethnic, cultural, and racial diversity ... History, and Religious Studies. In addition to learning about Latin America’s history, people, ...

By treating the countries of the region as if they were still banana republics that would bend over backward to fulfill the U ...

The largest organization of women and men religious in Latin America called for the "respect of life" of women and men religious in Nicaragua Jan. 29, following online reports overnight that a group ...

Stephanie Pridgeon (Ph.D., Emory University) specializes in 20 th – and 21 st-century Latin American film and literature; her research focuses on the intersections of race, ethnicity, gender, religion ...

The interdisciplinary minor in Latin American Studies (LAS) provides students with an understanding of the culture, society, and history of the nations of the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking peoples ...