Episode 53: Paulina Alberto on Afro-Latin America and Racial Storytelling
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by Paulina Alberto, June Carolyn Erlick
3d ago
Paulina Alberto, Harvard Professor of African and African American Studies and of History, discusses her work with Afro-Latin American lives, thought and politics, and why creating narratives about that history is important ..read more
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Episode 52: Michael Chu on businesses for good in Latin America
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by Michael Chu, June Carolyn Erlick
1M ago
Michael Chu, faculty at Harvard Business School, talks on Faculty Voices about how businesses can be instrumental in providing goods and services to low-income and middle-class people in Latin America ..read more
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Episode 51: Thomas Bossert on Latin American Health
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by Thomas Bossert, June Carolyn Erlick
5M ago
Thomas Bossert, Senior Lecturer. Emeritus in the Department of Global Health and Population of the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, reflects on his career trajectory and the lessons he’s learned as a “traveling scholar” who has worked as a researcher, teacher and advisor in almost 80 countries around the world after starting as a Latin Americanist ..read more
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Episode 50: Steve Levitsky On Argentine Presidential Election Results
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by Steven Levitsky, June Carolyn Erlick
5M ago
Steve Levitsky, the David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and Professor of Government at Harvard University and Director of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard, discusses the recent landslide election of far-right Javier Milei as Argentina’s next president ..read more
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Episode 49: Dan Nocera On Saving Energy, Agriculture, and Biofertilizer
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by Dan Nocera, June Carolyn Erlick
6M ago
Daniel Nocera, the Patterson Rockwood Professor of Energy, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Harvard University, talks about a biofertilizer that has the potential to revolutionize world agriculture and save energy in the process ..read more
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Episode 48: Steven Levitsky on Argentina's Elections
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by June Carolyn Erlick, Steve Levitsky
6M ago
Steven Levitsky, the David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and Professor of Government at Harvard University, takes a deep look at Argentine elections, the recent October 22 run-off and the final elections November 19 with the incumbent party Sergio Massa facing off against the far-right candidate Javier Milei ..read more
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Episode 47: Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof on Transnational Migration from the Caribbean
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by Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof, June Carolyn Erlick
6M ago
In a wide-ranging conversation, Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof, a new faculty member in Harvard's History Department, looks at ethnic studies in the context of the Supreme Court's recent decision on affirmative action, as well as innovative digital humanities research, immigration justice and transnational migration from the Caribbean. His research and teaching focus on the history of Latinx people in the United States, the history of Latin America and the Caribbean, immigration and asylum law, publicly engaged humanities, and digital humanities. He is also the third Harvard senior faculty member dedi ..read more
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Episode 46: Marcela Del Carmen on Hispanic Heritage Month and Equity in Medicine
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by Marcela Del Carmen, June Carolyn Erlick
7M ago
Dr. Marcela del Carmen is the president of Massachusetts General Physicians and Vice President of Mass Gen Brigham. She is a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School. And she's also an immigrant from Nicaragua. On this episode of Faculty Voices, we talk about her experience and the challenges to diversity and equity in the context of Hispanic Heritage Month ..read more
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Episode 44: Kathryn Sikkink on the 50th Anniversary of the Sept. 11 Coup In Chile
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by Kathryn Sikkink, June Carolyn Erlick
8M ago
Kathryn Sikkink, the Ryan Family Professor of Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, discusses the 50th anniversary of the Sept. 11 coup in Chile and why the coup still matters ..read more
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Episode 43: Adriana Umaña-Taylor on Developmental Science and the Identity Project
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by Adriana Umaña-Taylor, June Carolyn Erlick
8M ago
Adriana Umaña-Taylor, the Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Professor of Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, talks about her work with the Identity Project, applying developmental science to help reduce ethnic-racial disparities for adolescents both in Latinx communities in the United States and in Colombia ..read more
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