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We bring the study of Latin America and the Caribbean to Cornell. Get involved with a graduate or undergraduate minor, study abroad opportunity, or our graduate fellowship program.

Cornell Resources

Peruvian people exchanging seeds

 

Latin America and the Caribbean Library Collections

The Cornell University Library's collection encompasses a rich and varied universe of printed volumes, digital resources, maps, media, and archival materials. The Latin America and the Caribbean Collections contains over 300,000 titles. 


Hallway of the Language Resource Center with students

 

Language Resource Center 

The Language Resource Center supports language teaching and learning. It maintains a student facility with technology-based resources and environments for language learning. It also hosts Spanish and Portuguese language discussion groups.

Minor
Understand the sociocultural, economic, and political forces that shape the Caribbean region and how those forces resonate globally.
Minor
Conduct research in Latin America and explore the cultural, economic, and political forces that shape the region.
Program
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program (LACS) is pleased to invite graduate students to apply to become a LACS Graduate Fellow for AY 2025-2026.
Minor
Explore the languages, diverse cultures, and economic and political forces that shape the Latin American region.
Program
Learn more about Latin America and the Caribbean in a course that will also help you work toward achieving the Latin American studies minor.
Study Abroad Opportunity
As part of the Consortium for Advanced Studies Abroad (CASA), Cornell offers study-abroad programs in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Cuba.