Center for Latin American Studies

The University of Chicago Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) advances knowledge and public understanding of Latin America by sponsoring innovative research, interdisciplinary degree programs, and outreach education projects. Established in 1968, CLAS fosters intellectual exchange and innovation in the research and teaching of Latin America at the University of Chicago.

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Affiliated Schools and Divisions:

• Chicago Booth School of Business
• Divinity School
• Harris School of Public Policy Studies
• Humanities Division
• Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
• Social Sciences Division

Research Topics:

• Culture,
• History,
• Language,
• Latin America,