Events
Upcoming Events
RECURRING
WINTER 2026
- MLK Jr. Lecture: Jan 15 4:30-6pm
- 13 Latine Research Week: Feb 16- Feb 19
- LACS Indigenous Lecture Series featuring Professor Kelly McDonough (UT Austin): March 12th and 13th
FALL 2026
- Lecture to honor Javier Sanjinés featuring Bruce Mannhein: Mid-September
Event Request Process
Step 1: Get Departmental Approval
Step 2: Submit the Event Request Form once approval is obtained.
Step 3: The event team will connect with you to coordinate your event.
For more information about the event planning process, you can visit the Planning Resources page.
In this workshop, we will discuss the emergence of extractivism as a key concept in the environmental humanities. We will review the history of extractivism in Latin America as well as various aesthetic forms of its representation. In advance of the workshop, please read Carolyn Fornoff’s keyword essay “Extractivism,” from the Handbook of Latin American Environmental Aesthetics.
| Building: | Modern Languages Building |
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| Event Type: | Workshop / Seminar |
| Tags: | Activism, book discussion, Books, Culture, Discussion, Diversity, Environment, free, Global, humanities, In Person, Inclusion, institute for the humanities, Interdisciplinary, International, Latin America, literary, literature, multicultural, Research, Romance Languages And Literatures, Social Impact, social justice, Talk, Workshop |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Romance Languages & Literatures RLL, Rackham Graduate School, International Institute |
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