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Tag: Latin American Studies

Elena Romero on the set of Hip Hop Subway with guests

Elena Romero Wins Two Telly Awards

June 23, 2025 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

Elena Romero, assistant chair and assistant professor, Marketing Communications, is a two-time winner of the 46th Annual Telly Awards. Her […]

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‘NEGRITA’ Documentary Screening with Q&A

October 9, 2024 Laura Hatmaker

NEGRITA, the debut documentary film from director Magdalena Albizu, interrogates the cultural prejudice and presumptions surrounding the lives of Afro-Latina […]

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Hue Live: What Is Mexican Fashion? With Museum at FIT curator Tanya Melendez-Escalante ’04

February 18, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Tanya Melendez-Escalante ’04 grew up in Mexico City and taught at Universidad Latinoamericana in Mexico before moving to New York […]

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In Oaxaca, Textiles Tell Tales

October 14, 2016 Julianna Dow College & Campus, Students

Author and photographer Eric Mindling spent two years traveling in the Oaxaca region of Mexico, documenting traditional textile practices and communities. His […]

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Love Your Library: Oaxaca Stories in Cloth With Eric Mindling

October 14, 2016 Laura Hatmaker

Author and photographer Eric Mindling will discuss his work in Oaxaca, Mexico, as part of this fall’s Love your Library […]

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Fashion Culture: Latin American Fashion Films

October 14, 2016 Laura Hatmaker

The Museum at FIT  brings together work from four Latin American Fashion Film Festivals. Luisa Saenz, (Mexico), Carlos Gutiérrez (Colombia), […]

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A Tribute to Puerto Rican Illustrator Antonio Lopez

September 28, 2016 Laura Hatmaker

Rocío Aranda-Alvarado, curator at El Museo del Barrio, will speak on the legendary Puerto Rican fashion illustrator and FIT alumnus Antonio Lopez, whose […]

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Lecture: Taller Boricua: A Hispanic Cultural Institution in New York

September 23, 2016 Laura Hatmaker

Curator Luis Cancel will talk about Taller Boricua, a nonprofit arts organization in East Harlem, and its numerous exhibitions of Latin […]

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Lecture: Italian Neorealism and Its Aftermath in Latin America

April 6, 2015 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Events, FIT DIRECT, School of Liberal Arts

Wednesday, April 15, 5-6:30 pm Lagary Board Room, Feldman Center, Ninth Floor The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures continues […]

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