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Claudia Brittenham

Interim Director, Center for Latin American Studies; Professor of Art History and the College, Ancient American Art, Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity

Office Hours: By appointment

Office: CWAC 261

brittenham@uchicago.edu

I study the art made by Indigenous people in Mesoamerica before and in the decades immediately after the Spanish invasion. My work involves reckoning ...

Juan Vicente Nuño

Assistant Director

Office: Pick Hall 122

Phone: 7737028420

jnuno@uchicago.edu

Juan Vicente (he, him, él) is excited to return to the University of Chicago and join the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) as its new Assistan...

Alejandro Orihuela

Communications and Events Intern

Office: Pick Hall 122

Phone: (872)8184386

aorihuela@uchicago.edu

Alejandro Orihuela comes from Lima, Peru and is a student in the College. Although he is majoring in Computer Science, he possesses a genuine interest...

Diana Schwartz Francisco

Assistant Instructional Professor & LACS Program Adviser

Office Hours: By Appointment

Office: Pick Hall 121

Phone: (773)702-0707

dischwartz@uchicago.edu

Diana Schwartz Francisco was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and received her BA in Ethnic Studies and Political Science from UC San Die...

Ricardo Soler Rubio

Operations and Events Intern

Office: Pick Hall 122

rsolerrubio@uchicago.edu

Ricardo is from Bogotá, Colombia. He earned a BA in sociology from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia and an MA in Contemporary Latin American Aesth...

Jonah Valverde

Programs Support and Events Intern

Office: Pick Hall 122

jvalverde@uchicago.edu

Jonah comes to Chicago by way of College Park, Maryland and studies anthropology and Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS), focusing on Mexico, ...