ILAS | Institute of Latin American Studies at Columbia University

We are delighted to share an insightful article by Doctor Luisa Palacios titled "In Venezuela’s Election, Energy and Climate Policies Are Also at Stake." in the Americas Quarterly. Read full article here: https://lnkd.in/eQKiBXUe #GlobalEnergy #EnergyPolicy #SIPA #CGEP #Venezuela Center on Global Energy Policy Columbia University Columbia | SIPA

Congratulations to Martín Uribe, Robert A. Mundell Professor of Economics at Columbia University, for being recently named Corresponding Fellow in the United States by the ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS ECONOMICAS of Argentina (since July 2024). Mention ANC: https://lnkd.in/dYbsEEZT

We are thrilled to announce that Prof. Kevin Funk has published a new paper titled "A (Neoliberal) 'New World Economic Geography': Latin American-Middle Eastern Relations in an Emerging Age of Multipolarity." This paper is part of the Security in Context report, "Global South in an Era of Great Power Competition." Direct PDF link: https://lnkd.in/gAHESGX9 Main page: https://lnkd.in/dGwEwzj9 #Research #Publication #Academia #KevinFunk #GlobalSouth #Neoliberalism #Geopolitics #SecurityInContext #GreatPowerCompetition

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Last Tuesday, ILAS Director, M. Victoria Murillo welcomed a group of talented Argentine young leaders as part of their visit to the USA sponsored by Fundación Universitaria del Río de la Plata (FURP) and the U.S. Department of State. It was a pleasure! 🇦🇷 🇺🇸 Este martes, la directora de ILAS, M. Victoria Murillo, recibió a un grupo de talentosos jóvenes líderes argentinos durante su visita a EU auspiciada por la Fundación Universitaria del Río de la Plata (FURP) y el the U.S. Department of State. ¡Fue un placer! 🇦🇷 🇺🇸

We are delighted to announce that Mariana Cavalcanti will join our institute as a Tinker Visiting Scholar for Spring 2025! Professor Cavalcanti, currently an Associate Professor at the Institute of Social and Political Studies of UERJ (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro), has a distinguished background that includes a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and previous roles at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas and Harvard University. Her research interests span housing, urbanism, infrastructure, public policy, and urban waters, with notable contributions to academic literature and documentary filmmaking. We look forward to the valuable insights and collaborations Professor Cavalcanti will bring to our community. #VisitingScholar #Anthropology #UrbanStudies #PublicPolicy #TinkerFoundation #AcademicExcellence #Collaboration Tinker Foundation