Latin American Studies Association
- Latin American Studies Association
The Latin American Studies Association (LASA) is the largest association for scholars of Latin America. Its Congress is held every eighteen months, with several thousand attending.
LASA Presidents
* Charles R. Hale (University of Texas, Austin), 2006-
* Sonia E. Alvarez (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), 2004-2006
* Marysa Navarro (Dartmouth College), 2003-2004
* Arturo Arias (University of Redlands), 2001-2003
* Thomas Holloway (University of California, Davis), 2000-2001
* Franklin Knight (Johns Hopkins University), 1998-2000
* Susan Eckstein (Boston University), 1997-1998
* Jane Jaquette (Occidental College), 1995-1997
* Cynthia McClintock (George Washington University), 1994-1995
* Carmen Diana Deere (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), 1992-1994
* Lars Schoultz (University of North Carolina), 1991-1992
* Jean Franco (Columbia University), 1989-1991
* Paul Drake (University of California, San Diego), 1988-1989
* Cole Blasier (University of Pittsburgh), 1986-1988
* Wayne Cornelius (University of California, San Diego), 1985-1986
* Helen M. Safa (University of Florida), 1983-1985
* Jorge I. Domínguez (Harvard University), 1982-1983
* Peter H. Smith (University of California, San Diego), 1981-1982
* Carmelo Mesa-Lago (University of Pittsburgh), 1980-1981
* William P. Glade 1979-1980
* Riordan Roett 1978-1979
* Evelyn P. Stevens 1976-1978
* Richard R. Fagen 1975-1976
* Paul L. Doughty 1974-1975
* Henry A. Landsberger 1973-1974
* Thomas Skidmore 1972-1973
* Federico G. Gil 1971-1972
* John J. Johnson 1970-1971
* John P.Augelli 1969-1970
* Richard Adams 1968-1969
* Kalman H. Silvert 1967-1968
External links
* [http://lasa.international.pitt.edu/aboutLasa.html About LASA] , from LASA website
* [http://lasa.international.pitt.edu/ LASA website]
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