Initiatives

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Albert Pick Hall, home of UMIA
The institute dedicates an important portion on its incubating efforts to advance research on issues influencing the Americas in the 21st Century. Current areas of focus, championed by our FACULTY RESEARCH FELLOWS, are Brazil, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Research, Visual Culture and Politics, and Hemispheric Health.

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Led by Dr. Lillian Manzor, UMIA Director

Brazil Initiative

Led by Dr. Tracy Devine Guzmán and Dr. Juan Pablo Quimbayo

Visual Culture and Politics

Led by Dr. Thomas Matusiak

Led by Dr. Michael Touchton 

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