In five years, from 2020 to 2024, private firms received $2.4 trillion in contracts from the Pentagon, approximately 54% of the department’s discretionary spending of $4.4 trillion over that period.

This community-building workshop with Kichwa artist Adina Farinango is open to all graduate students engaged with Indigenous communities and the arts. Explore your creative potential, learn about ...

At this week’s China Chat we’ll be discussing the U.S. presidential election and the candidates’ proposals for U.S.-China policy ...

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) facilitates the study of Latin America from a multidisciplinary perspective. CLACS is based at the Watson Institute for International and ...

CLACS is proud to share that we have released our 2023-2024 Annual Report. This publication features a review of all of last year's CLACS activities, including Cafecito con CLACS, our latest community ...

A Fulbright is a wonderful opportunity to live abroad after graduation as you pursue either teaching, independent research, an arts project, or a one-year Master’s degree. To find out more about the ...

Congratulations to the recipients of the CLACS 2024 Pre-Dissertation Field Research Grants! Gonzalo Aguirre, Chile (Anthropology) Matthew Balance, Bolivia (Anthropology) Alyssa Bolster, Peru ...

This event will gather three notable speakers—Jennifer Eaglin, Diana Montaño, and Rashmi Sadana—who will address themes of infrastructures, commodities, and environment in three distinct regions of ...

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) facilitates the study of Latin America from a multidisciplinary perspective. CLACS is based at the Watson Institute for International and ...

Join Lyle Goldstein, Visiting Professor of International and Public Affairs, for a conversation with Sayo Saruta, Director of the New Diplomacy Initiative, a think tank seeking to inspire a diversity ...

The Costs of War Project is a team of 35 scholars, legal experts, human rights practitioners, and physicians, which began its work in 2011. We use research and a public website to facilitate debate ...

CLACS is proud to share that we have released our 2022-2023 annual report. This publication features a review of all of this year's CLACS activities as well as the entire program for the Sawyer ...