Latin America

Explore Yale’s impact, activity, and reach across Latin America.

At Yale, we aim to nurture a comprehensive understanding of Latin America that spans disciplines, regions, languages, and time periods. We invite you to learn about our programs, partnerships, and collaborations in Latin America.

Director for Latin America and Europe

Pamela Ariane da Silva

Yale Brazil fair

Yale and Brazil

Yale has a long history with Brazil, going back to the 1800s. We invite you to learn about our programs, partnerships, and collaborations in Brazil.

Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies

This MacMillan Center council, known as CLAIS, seeks to enhance the understanding of Latin America, Spain and Portugal. The council draws on the strengths of Yale’s pioneering departments of History, Political Science, Anthropology, and Spanish and Portuguese, among others.

Yale Law School Latin America Linkage Program

Each summer the Law School sponsors a student exchange with several universities in Argentina, Brazil and Chile. Student participants focus on a wide range of areas including human rights, constitutional law, international law, and criminal law.

Latin American Interdisciplinary Gender Network

The Latin American Interdisciplinary Gender Network brings together faculty, scholars, postdoctoral researchers, and doctoral students across universities throughout the United States and Latin America.