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SALALM LVII Schedule update
An almost final version is now available under Conference / Program, above! Lynn Shirey [Read More]
2012 Election Results
The Nominations Committee would like to extend its congratulations to our newly elected SALALM leaders. El Comité de Nominaciones quiere dar la enhorabuena a los nuevos representantes de SALALM. [Read More]
Registration deadline MAY 18!
Please remember to register for our Trinidad conference by May 18th! Lynn Shirey [Read More]
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Trinidad & Tobago Visit
I just returned from a quick visit to Port of Spain. The hotel is wonderful, with views of the mountains and city on all sides. Best of all, the Trinidadians (“Trinis”) are great hosts. It promises to be another great conference, and we are in very good hands. I visited NALIS (the [Read More]
SALALM Blog
Talking Open Access: Interview with LARR Editor in Chief, Philip Oxhorn
Some of us will soon be heading to the Latin American Studies Association Congress in San Francisco, CA, May 23-26, 2012. The Latin American Research [Read More]
Scholarships available for “History of the Book in Hispanic America, 16th-19th Centuries”
The scholarship deadline for the California Rare Books School’s week-long “History of the Book in Hispanic America, 16th-19th [Read More]
LAII UNM soliciting submissions for publication in electronic Research Paper Series
The Latin American and Iberian Institute (LAII) at the University of New Mexico is soliciting submissions by faculty and graduate students for [Read More]
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REM and Impact Factors
What do REM and impact factors have in common?! To a few of you, the answer may be something to do with sleep. But to my mind, the movement to reconsider the place of traditional measures of scholarly publishing (aka alt-metrics) is fast becoming the new alternative rock, a challenge to the [Read More]
Job & Internship Opportunities
Special Collections Curator – University of Texas at Austin
Special Collections Curator Rare Books and Manuscripts Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Library The University of Texas Libraries – The University of Texas at Austin [Read More]
HAPI Internship
Site Description: The Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI) is an award-winning online bibliographic database which provides access to information from and about Latin America, the Caribbean [Read More]
Humanities Liaison Librarian for Spanish and Latin American Studies, The Pennsylvania State University Libraries
The Pennsylvania State University Libraries seek a Humanities Librarian for a tenure-track faculty position, serving as the Libraries’ subject specialist and liaison for the following academic [Read More]
Feature Articles
Puerto Rican Civil Court Documents Collection
Since returning from SALALM LVI in Philadelphia I have been busy with my colleagues working on the digitization of the Puerto Rican Civil Court Documents Collection. Thanks to the CRL’s LAMP award we were able to retain our digital photographer and start digitizing the collection right away. [Read More]
Enlacistas comparten sus experiencias en SALALM56
Con motivo de haber obtenido la beca Enlace para participar en SALALM (Seminario de Adquisiciones de Materiales [Read More]
Northeast Meets Southwest to Celebrate the Latino/a Imaginary
University of New Mexico’s Illustrated Identities exhibit with Codex Delilah on the wall and Crickets in my Mind in [Read More]




