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  • Latino Art Now! Registration Open

  • FACULTY PROFILE: Dr. Cristián Doña-Reveco, Incoming Director of the Julian Samora Research Institute

    At the beginning of August, Dr. Cristián Doña-Reveco returned to Michigan State University, his alma mater, to assume the role of Director of the Julian Samora Research Institute (JSRI). Previously, he served as the Director of the Office of Latino/Latin American Studies (OLLAS) at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, another of the currently 21…

  • In memoriam:

    I Dr. Gilberto Cárdenas IUPLR Executive Director (1995-2013) Official Obituary CUNY Dominican Studies Institute Obituary University of Notre Dame Obituary

  • In memoriam: Dr. Gilberto Cárdenas

    IIUPLR Executive Director (1995-2013) It is with profound sadness that I share the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Dr. Gilberto Cárdenas, who died peacefully at his home in Austin, Texas, on July 26, 2026, at the age of 79, surrounded by his beloved wife, Dolores Carrillo García, and his family.  It is difficult…

  • Latino Art Now! Nueva fecha para envío de propuestas:15 de junio

    In English Tras una pausa de siete años, el Inter-University Program for Latino Research [Programa Interuniversitario para la Investigación Latina] se complace en anunciar la sexta edición de Latino Art Now! (LAN!). En armonía con la trayectoria de LAN!, esta conferencia reúne a académicos, curadores, artistas, coleccionistas, profesionales de museos y otras personas dedicadas al…

  • Latino Art Now! Deadline Extended: June 15, 2026

    En Español After a seven-year hiatus, the Inter-University Program for Latino Research is pleased to announce the sixth iteration of Latino Art Now! (LAN!). In keeping with the trajectory of LAN!, the conference brings together scholars, curators, artists, collectors, museum professionals, and others engaged with Latino Art and visual culture. This year’s conference is hosted by…

  • Siglo XXI Returns With Great Success to Celebrate Latino Presence and the Legacy of Gilberto Cárdenas

    After a seven-year hiatus, the highly anticipated IUPLR Siglo XXI Conference returned with resounding success, bringing together more than 200 scholars, artists, students and advocates committed to advacing Latino research in the United States. Titled “Nuestra Presencia: Affirming Identities and the Presence of People of Latino/a Ancestry Across the U.S.”, the7th Siglo XXI was the first IUPLR Conference…