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Ongoing research projects include humanities and social science scholars affiliated with the Latina/o Studies Program at Cornell. Research focuses on the diverse Latino communities in the United States, and engage questions about community histories, im/migration, politics, labor, education, language and identity, health, literature, art and performance.
Latina/o Studies faculty research at Cornell spans across many disciplines from history, sociology, anthropology, literature and language to government, performance studies, education, music and more. These are a few highlights of current research:
Latina/o Studies offers a range of undergraduate and graduate level courses to explore and learn about history, communities, literature, immigration, as well as cultural identity, migration, language, and more.
On the evening of September 13. students, staff, faculty and community members came together for the ¡Bienvenidos! BBQ.
Twenty new faculty have joined the College of Arts & Sciences this year, strengthening departments and programs with their wide-ranging expertise and filling numerous leadership roles for the College and university.
The 12th annual Cine con Cultura Latinx Film Festival continues this week with the screening of A Poet/Un poeta, (Colombia, Sweden, Germany 2025), Thursday, October 24, 6:00 pm @ Cornell Cinema
The Latina/o Studies Fridays with Faculty luncheon seminar offers an opportunity for students to meet faculty and administrators at Cornell. Save the date: Friday, September 18 with Prof. Sofia Villenas Associate Professor Department of Anthropology/Latina/o Studies College of Arts and Sciences
Kennia L. Coronado, Assistant Professor of Government and Latina/o Studies