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Save the date: The Organizational Complexity of Civil Wars Wednesday, October 15, 2025 3:30 PM Located in the Reading Room (3rd floor) of Ortega Hall We hope you are able to make it ! UNM - Department of Political Science

Save the date Juan Bautista Ralliere’s Cánticos espirituales and the Making of a Transnational Soundscape in Nineteenth-Century New Mexico Dr. Javier Marín-López Tuesday, November 4, 2025 3:30 PM Frank Waters Room, Zimmerman Library We hope to see you there! UNM Libraries

Kudos to Dr. Andreas Hernandez, Director of UNM’s Sustainability Studies Program, and Esther Hewitt, Graduate Student in Latin American Studies, for partnering with City Councilor Nicole Rogers to improve food access in Albuquerque’s International District.

Save the Date: New Mexico Spanish Language Archival Recovery Project: Simposio y Plática November 12, 2025 10 am -12 pm. Frank Waters Room We hope to see you there!

Save the Date! Dia de Muertos Altar Thursday, October 30, 2025 - November 7, 2025 University of New Mexico, School of Architecture + Planning

Save the Date! Wildlife Without Borders: Conserving Mammals Across the U.S. Southwest and Northwestern Mexico Thursday, November 6th, 2025 7pm. Castetter Hall 100 (also on zoom) We hope to see you there!🦌🎉

Workshop for Research Justice Monday, November 3 11:45 am to 12:45 pm Bandelier West-Room 106

Come place your photographs at the Dia de Los Muertos Altar! Sponsored by @unm.hpr SA+P, and LAII

A huge thank-you to our 2025 Field Research Grant recipients for sharing their inspiring research, fieldwork experiences, and lessons learned from this summer in Latin America during the FRG Colloquium held at the LAII on October 21. UNM Xicana/o Studies UNM - Department of Political Science UNM Linguistics

Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for the LAII and CCS UNM Xicana/o Studies Day of the Dead celebration last Thursday! We enjoyed vibrant music from @mariachilobo_unm, creative face painting by @fantasyfacepaintingco, and delicious food from @streetfoodinstitute.

Save the Date! Festival of Languages November 7, 2025 3-5pm Ortega Hall LLC We hope to see you there! 👋

Dr. Jesús Fernández is visiting UNM this fall as the Fulbright Mexico Studies Chair. This position was created through a partnership between UNM’s LAII and the Fulbright-García Robles program, as part of a multi-year agreement between the LAII and COMEXUS. ConsulMexAlb

We were honored to welcome back to UNM, Dr. Javier Marín López, Professor of Musicology at Universidad de Jaén, for a captivating lecture titled, Juan Bautista Ralliere’s Cánticos espirituales and the Making of a Transnational Soundscape in Nineteenth- Century New Mexico.🎶

Wildlife Without Borders Last week, we gathered for an inspiring roundtable on conserving mammals across the U.S. Southwest and Northwestern Mexico. ConsulMexAlb

Nahuatl Club is meeting tomorrow, November 14 at 3:30 pm at the LAII (located at 801 Yale Blvd NE) We hope to see you there!🎉

Life-Colloquium Series is happening tomorrow at the Sociology Commons (SSCO #1061) Event organized by the UNM Department of Sociology

Save the Date! The LAII Student Field Research Grant Info-Session Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 3:00 pm Event Located at La Casita 1821 Sigma Chi Rd NE We hope to see you there!✈️

Save the Date! Info Session for Funding Opportunities for Study Abroad, Field Research, and Foreign Language Learning Thursday November 20th, 11 am Located at the HC Forum (Honors College, 1924 Las Lomas Rd NE) We hope to see you there!

Thank you to the Language Learning Center @unmllc for hosting such an engaging and meaningful Festival of Languages on Friday, November 7!