Stories about "South America"
10 Bates students and alumni awarded Fulbright grants
Thursday, June 5, 2014 8:38 am
Recognized as a "top producer" of prestigious Fulbright grants, Bates again runs true to form.
Assad Family brings ‘Brazilian Songbook’ to Bates
Friday, March 28, 2014 12:50 pm
Featuring brothers called "the best two-guitar team in existence," the Assad Family brings their "Brazilian Songbook" program to Bates on April 6.
Kristen Kelliher ’16 leads team up Aconcagua, highest peak in the Western Hemisphere
Friday, December 20, 2013 2:00 pm
With a Bates banner at the ready, the climbers hope to celebrate the new year atop the 22,800-foot peak.
‘Intricate Glances’: Dance, anthropology meet here
Friday, December 6, 2013 2:36 pm
"What I was doing to create a dance stemmed from fieldwork that was anthropological and choreographic," says Colleen Fitzgerald '14, who choreographed "Intricate Glances Will Meet Here."
‘Memories of Present Past’ film series fetes new Latin American studies program
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 2:01 pm
Celebrating the introduction of its Latin American studies program, Bates presents a festival of independent films set in Latin America Oct. 11-13.
New Latin American studies program presents lecture by Harvard Divinity School professor
Thursday, September 12, 2013 1:49 pm
Davíd Carrasco, a Mexican American historian of religions, offers the inaugural lecture in Bates' Latin American studies program on Sept. 16
Summer Student Work: Schriger ’14 examines dating violence among Chilean college students
Monday, August 19, 2013 12:00 pm
Schriger received grant funding through the Mellon Foundation to help her integrate her summer research into her academic work as a senior.
Seven receive Fulbright awards to teach, conduct research abroad
Friday, June 1, 2012 3:02 pm
Seven 2012 Bates graduates have received Fulbright awards for teaching and conducting research in Europe, Asia and South America.
The Global Lens series of international films returns Feb. 29
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 2:23 pm
The Global Lens series of international films returns this month starting with Brazilian director Sérgio Bianchi's The Tenants on Feb. 27.
Barlow grant supports senior’s Christmas presence in Ecuador
Monday, December 12, 2011 7:04 pm
At 6 a.m. Dec. 10, just hours after her last class of the semester, Tiarra Abell '12 will begin her journey back to Ecuador, where she spent her junior semester.