Faculty Voices

Faculty Voices

David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies

Episodes 78
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Oct 2020
Latest Episode Nov 2025

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Every 2 Weeks
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

Faculty Voices is produced by the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University. Hear what Harvard faculty think about relevant topics that impact Latin America.

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Recent Episodes

Episode 78: Gareth Doherty on Urban Ecologies of Afro-Brazilian Sacred Groves

Nov 16, 2025 31m

Gareth Doherty, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at Harvard's Graduate School of Design and an affiliate at the Department of African and African American Studies, discusses his most…

Episode 77: Raquel Jimenez and David Guerra on the Arts in Puerto Rico

Apr 23, 2025 34m

How does art make a difference? Students in Raquel Jimenez’s Arts and Cultural Organizing Intensive course at the Harvard School of Education got to see how in a learning experience in Puerto Rico.…

Episode 76: Louis E. Caldera on the Panama Canal and DEI under Trump's Administration

Mar 25, 2025 28m

Louis E. Caldera, a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School, chaired the Panama Canal Commission the year the Canal was returned to Panama, 1999. He was also the first (and only) Latino to serve…

Episode 75: Aitor Bouso-Gavín on the importance of Latinx Studies

Mar 07, 2025 30m

As we head into a new era under President Donald Trump, migration and rights are very much in the news, even as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Threatened deportations and the end of some…

Episode 74: Tomomichi Amano on Colombian Markets

Mar 03, 2025 30m

Tomomichi Amano is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Market Unit at Harvard Business School. Recently he's been researching a large Colombian retailer.

Episode 73: Amber Henry on Black History Present and Past

Feb 22, 2025 36m

In honor of Black History Month, Amber Henry, an assistant professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard, discusses the importance of Black history past and present. An anthropologist…

Episode 72: Gabrielle Oliveira on Trump's Hardline Immigration Policies

Feb 12, 2025 29m

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Episode 71: Vesall Nourani on Education for Community Development

Feb 05, 2025 34m

Vesall Nourani, an assistant professor at Harvard Graduate School of Education, will be teaching a course on Education for Community Development this semester. With a disciplinary background in…

Episode 70: Ignacio Bunster-Ossa on the Panama Canal Under Trump's Administration

Jan 28, 2025 20m

Ignacio Bunster-Ossa, a design critic in landscape architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design,co-teaches a timely studio course on the Panama Canal with fellow faculty member Anita…

Episode 69: Alejandra Caraballo on Implications for LGBTQ Community Under Trump's Administration

Jan 22, 2025 40m

Are Latinx immigrants and transgender people the canaries in the coal mine for the new Trump administration? Alejandra Caraballo, Esq., a clinical instructor in the Cyberlaw Clinic at Harvard…

Episode 68: Raúl Zegarra on Faith and Politics in Latin America

Dec 03, 2024 34m

Raúl Zegarra, Assistant Professor of Roman Catholic Theological Studies at the Harvard Divinity School, talks about the relationship between faith and politics, as well as surprising trends in…

Episode 67: Brian Farrell on Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and his Latest Research

Nov 05, 2024 30m

Brian D. Farrell, Harvard Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and Curator of Entomology in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, talks about his latest research with mosquitos and other…

Episode 66: Marcel Roman on the Latinx Vote in the 2024 Election

Oct 24, 2024 42m

Marcel Roman is an Assistant Professor of Government at the Department of Government. He specializes in racial and ethnic politics in the United States, with a focus on Latino political behavior,…

Episode 65: Americo Mendoza-Mori on Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Oct 11, 2024 26m

Américo Mendoza-Mori. an interdisciplinary scholar whose research focuses on U.S. Latinx and Indigenous communities, discusses Hispanic Heritage Month in the context of post-affirmative action.…

Episode 64: Chris Lombardo on Engineers Without Borders in the Dominican Republic

Oct 03, 2024 26m

Chris Lombardo, Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies and Lecturer in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at Harvard, is very active in the Harvard University Chapter of Engineers…

Episode 63: Noreen Tuross on Archeological Research in Oaxaca, Mexico

Sep 26, 2024 21m

Noreen Tuross, Landon T. Clay Research Professor of Scientific Archaeology at Harvard's Department of Evolutionary Biology, talks about her most recent project, "A Land of Art and Botanicals:…

Episode 62: Alicia Yamin on Mexico's Judicial Reform Plan

Sep 18, 2024 28m

Alicia Yamin, Lecturer on Law and the Director of the Global Health and Rights Project at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and Bioethics at Harvard Law School, talks about…

Episode 61: Alisha Holland on Ecuador's Current Political Climate

Sep 03, 2024 30m

Alisha Holland, a Professor in the Government Department at Harvard University, discusses the situation in Ecuador, an Andean country that faces multiple challenges from organized crime, as well as…

Episode 60: Pablo Pérez Ramos on Oasis of Mezcal in Oaxaca

Aug 25, 2024 27m

Pablo Pérez Ramos, an Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, discusses “Oasis of Mezcal," his work in a Oaxacan rural community where agave-growing is…

Episode 59: Kathryn Sikkink on the Transitional Justice Database

Aug 15, 2024 25m

Kathryn Sikkink, the Ryan Family Professor of Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, talks about the findings of a new database for transitional justice:…

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