Help us congratulate Dr. Laura C. Chávez-Moreno whose book,"How Schools Make Race: Teaching Latinx Racialization in America," recently won the American Educational Studies Association Critics' Choice Book Award 🎊📕🌟

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Congratulations, Class of 2025!!! 🎊🎓🎊

Thank you for choosing CCAS. We know you will continue to do amazing things, and we can't wait to celebrate you.
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I’ll be at UC Santa Barbara next week talking about the collapse of American democracy and why a $1000 check can’t solve our global migration crisis. All attendees get a copy of Soldiers and Kings.

Congratulations to Dr. Batz on his book "The Fourth Invasion," and thank you to everyone who attended the book talk last week. 📚🙌🔍🌱

To purchase the book or access the free ebook version, please head to www.ucpress.edu/books/the-fo...

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1) Check out our undergrad research spotlight! Please help us congratulate our undergraduate student Cris @cris-avitia.bsky.social on their recent presentation at Yale's Undergraduate Research Conference. Get to know a little more about their work.

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Looking for Indigenous & Central American Studies books to add to your reading list? Join us for an upcoming book talk with Dr. Giovanni Batz!

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Congratulations to Dr. Karina Alma (UCLA CCAS), on her book "Central American Counterpoetics," and thank you to everyone who joined us today for the book talk! 📚🥳📖

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Congratulations to Dr. Christopher Loperena (CUNY Graduate Center) on his book "The Ends of Paradise," and thank you to everyone who attended the book talk!
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The Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies at UCLA is thrilled to announce three new members to our department during the 2024-25 academic year. We begin by welcoming our new Undergraduate Student Advisor, Carla Ramos!

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Joins us for an upcoming Book Talk! Get a chance to learn about Dr. Christopher Loperena's recent book, “The Ends of Paradise: Race, Extraction, and the Struggle for Black Life in Honduras.”

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For context on El Salvador and why it is in a position to offer to incarcerate people for the US. The ongoing State of Exception has fueled the incarceration of over 80,000 mostly poor young men. No due process. No oversight. Lots of human rights abuses
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Looking to stay on track, get ahead, or explore exciting topics in Chicana/o and Central American Studies this summer? Great news! Our CCAS summer course list is now live, with options available both online and in person!

See you this summer ☀️

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A Message from UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk (01/14/25):

Latest Information for Bruins Regarding the L.A. Fires

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Here’s to a season of Bruin pride, meaningful connections and blue 💙 and gold 💛 horizons in the new year. ☃️ We’re proud of our shared community and hope you enjoy the wonder of winter! #UCLACollege #happyholidays

New Publication by Professor Leisy Abrego ⬇️

'Tis the season to cozy up by the fire with a good book! UC authors have you covered, with some of the year’s most critically acclaimed works, including National Book Award winners, Pulitzer Prize winners, New York Times bestsellers and Oprah picks 📖 bit.ly/4iOCFy7