The Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation in the Context of Covid-19 and Beyond with Cornell Professor Sital Kilantry and Cornell Alum David Cordero Heredia.

Across the world, our lives have been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. All fields of study are impacted, as our medical, agricultural, economic, political, and cultural systems are challenged. The crisis reinforces the need to think differently and boldly about the world today and the world ahead.

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Learn about the Latin American Studies minor, an undergraduate minor across disciplines that allows you to explore the history, culture, government, politics, economy, and languages of Latin America and the Caribbean. Qualifying courses can be found in almost every college. Find out about internships and other funding…

Rebecca Tarlau will speak about how the over the past thirty-five years the Brazilian Landless Workers Movement (MST), one of the largest social movements in Latin America, has become famous globally for its success in occupying land, winning land rights, and developing alternative economic enterprises for over a…

Environmental education is essential in the diffusion of the ethics, values, and skills that are critical to sustainable transformations. This talk presents the experience of non-formal environmental education approaches held in schools in the Petrópolis region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between 1997–2016. The talk…