Dear all, We would like to invite you to participate in the Workshop Marginalized Groups in Brazil on March 27th - 28th at Leiden University. The event on March 27th will take place in The Hague (Wijnhaven, 17.00-18.30h, room 3.46) and on the 28th in Leiden (Lipsius, 17.00-19.00h, room 307). Read more…
This lecture will be given by Fabio Andres Díaz Pabón. He is a PhD candidate at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of Erasmus University Rotterdam. He has lectured at different universities in Colombia, the Netherlands and South Africa. He also has worked as a consultant in Colombia and Read more…
How can we tackle the many environmental challenges of our world? Who and what needs to change to ensure a sustainable future? What is the role of local actors in addressing these issues? The main theme of this one-day academic conference is to understand the socio-environmental challenges the world is Read more…
Hey lovely dancing foodies, Summer is coming! Do you already feel the Latin music flow through your veins? Are you craving some nicely spiced up food or just feeling like taking things despacito for one night? The Dance, Latin America and Culinary Committees proudly present LATIN NIGHT. Get those hips Read more…
Mexico is going through a challenging period in its history, with skyrocketing homicide rates, an official list of more than 40,000 disappeared people and high levels of impunity. The border city of Ciudad Juárez, infamous for the many femicides and the insecurity the local inhabitants have to deal with, has Read more…
Olá a todos! BASIS Latin America Committee is back with its Portuguese language café, from this year on together with the Africa Committee! Do you already know some Portuguese but do you want to improve it? Are you an advanced speaker but you don’t get to practice it often enough Read more…
Hola a todos! BASIS Latin America Committee is back with its language café! Do you already know some Spanish but do you want to improve it? Are you an advanced speaker but you don’t get to practice it often enough to keep up with the slang vocabulary? Are you thinking Read more…
Hola a todxs! BASIS Latin America Committee is back with its language café! Do you already know some Spanish but do you want to improve it? Are you an advanced speaker but you don’t get to practice it often enough to keep up with the slang vocabulary? Are you thinking Read more…
Tickets are €4 for BASIS members and €8 for non-BASIS members! ⚠⚠Don’t forget to log in to claim your BASIS Member discount!!⚠⚠ Hola a todxs! The days are getting shorter, summer is long over but together we will defy the cold by bringing to you Latin tunes, food, and drinks. Read more…
Hola a todxs! We’re happy to invite you to the movie screening of Roma organized by the Latin America committee in cooperation with Dr. Maria Gabriela Palacio Ludeña. If you have access to a Netflix account, you must have come across the movie Roma by now. This is your opportunity Read more…
This year Colombia is commemorating 200 years of its independent political life. From the Colombian Embassy, Ricardo Urdaneta, lawyer, founder of Urdaneta Holguín Abogados and a national arbitrator in Colombia, will discuss the process of democracy building in Colombia. He will discuss key points that Colombia had to undergo to Read more…
Olá a todos! BASIS Latin America Committee is back with its Portuguese language café! Do you already know some Portuguese but do you want to improve it? Are you an advanced speaker but you don’t get to practice it often enough to keep up with the slang vocabulary? Are you Read more…
Hola a todxs! BASIS Latin America Committee is back with its language café! Do you already know some Spanish but do you want to improve it? Are you an advanced speaker but you don’t get to practice it often enough to keep up with the slang vocabulary? Are you thinking Read more…
Olá a todos! BASIS Latin America Committee is back with its Portuguese language café! Do you already know some Portuguese but do you want to improve it? Are you an advanced speaker but you don’t get to practice it often enough to keep up with the slang vocabulary? Are you Read more…
Hola a todxs! BASIS Latin America Committee is back with its language café! Do you already know some Spanish but do you want to improve it? Are you an advanced speaker but you don’t get to practice it often enough to keep up with the slang vocabulary? Are you thinking Read more…
Hola a todxs! BASIS Latin America Committee is back with its language café! No ticket needed, no password needed, just join the Kaltura link. https://smart.newrow.com/#/room/wig-315 Do you already know some Spanish but do you want to improve it? Are you an advanced speaker but you don’t get to practice it Read more…
Olá a todxs! The Portuguese language café is back and this time it will be better than ever! We (the BASIS Latin America Committee) have paired up with the BASIS Africa Committee in order to organize a playfully educational night, filled with fun pub quizzes and good company. No ticket Read more…
Hola a todxs! Our hips don’t lie nor does this fun-guaranteed Champeta workshop! Dance the deadlines away and learn how to move like Shakira at the Superbowl with the help of the dance teacher Viktoria Flück! The virus might take away our team sports but it will never take away Read more…
Olá a todxs! The Portuguese language café is back and this time it will be better than ever! We (the BASIS Latin America Committee) have paired up with the BASIS Africa Committee in order to organize a playfully educational night, filled with fun pub quizzes and good company. No ticket Read more…
Have you always wanted an abuela, who passes her traditional recipes on to you? Are you sadly your abuela's least favourite grandchild or is your family not from Latin America? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you: Our very own (Dutch) Argentinian abuela Nicolas van Dam will teach you Read more…