The Elliott School is pleased to announce that Professor Paula Alonso has agreed to take over leadership of the Initiative from July 1, following the retirement of Professor Diego Abente-Brun at the end of 2025. In the interim, the LACS Initiative continues to offer events and resources for students and faculty alike.

LACS Team

   


Diego Abente Brun Headshot
 

Diego Abente Brun

Director, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Initiative 

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Eden Hailu headshot
 

Eden Hailu

Program Coordinator, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Initiative 

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