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Según Salvador Allende, el socialismo chileno tendría «sabor a vino y empanadas». Aquí, la historia de cómo se cocinó esa famosa expresión durante el largo siglo socialista en Chile.Joshua Frens-String jacobinlat.com/2022/07/24/cua…

A really cool story on Chile and the power of fungi in the fight against climate change. Also notable: the Chilean ecologist involved is the daughter of anti-Pinochet activists (including one who wrote a great book on the UP & Chilean Communist Party). nytimes.com/interactive/20…

NEW 🇨🇱 Today, the Progressive International publishes the first full translation of the new Chilean constitution — powered by small donations from scores of people all over the world. Download it now and join the celebration ahead of the plebiscite on 4 September. act.progressive.international/newchile/

Teaching the Monroe Doctrine today and stumbled upon this pretty amazing 15 min Warner Bros. film from 1939 that I had never watched. m.youtube.com/watch?v=hfdMwu…

#OnThisDay in 1976, agents of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet detonated a car bomb that killed our IPS colleagues Orlando Letelier and Ronni Karpen Moffitt in Sheridan Circle in Washington, D.C. Today and every day, we honor their memories and the legacies they left behind. 🕊️

Como #Uruguay No Hay. nytimes.com/2022/10/05/mag…

Excited to see our NACLA Report issue out, on #Chile after #Apruebo’s defeat, ft. wisdom of Elisa Loncon Antileo Alondra Carrillo Vidal Camila Vergara Kelly Bauer, PhD @vergara_angela Aldo Madariaga Hillary Carroll Hiner patricio millalen @carlosfischer Pablo Abufom 🇵🇸✊🏽 Marian Schlotterbeck Romina Akemi 🎃🦇🧹 y more! tandfonline.com/toc/rnac20/54/4

🌟New issue🌟 "Apruebo por Chile: Charting a Future in the Aftermath of Defeat," guest edited by Joshua Frens-String & Romina Akemi 🎃🦇🧹, takes stock of Chile's "process of change" after the defeat of the proposed draft constitution and where left movements go from here. nacla.org/54-4

"How did a moment of hope end in such disappointment? What lessons can be learned from the 2022 victory of 'Rechazo' (reject) over 'Apruebo' (approve)?" Read Romina Akemi 🎃🦇🧹 and Joshua Frens-String's editors' introduction to the Winter 2022 issue on Chile. nacla.org/chile-apruebo-…

Many thanks to @vergara_angela for the kind words in LAWCHA!

Some thoughts on the long 20th century battle with inflation in #Chile, in the new issue of Historia Critica (part of their dossier ‘Nuevas miradas sobre el costo de vida en America Latina, siglo XX’). revistas.uniandes.edu.co/doi/epub/10.74…

As the 50th anniversary of the 1973 #Chile coup approaches, Evgeny Morozov (evgenymorozov.bsky.social) reconstructs a fascinating and little known history in “The Santiago Boys.” It was a pleasure to offer a few comments throughout on Allende’s vision for change.

If you missed our event about the anniversary of the coup #CHILE watch the video here: youtu.be/PpFqd1V6-zI LLILAS BENSON LASA CONO SUR Texas Global GlobalAustin

Congratulations to Dr. Matthew Butler (bit.ly/3mPHBpj) & Dr. Joshua Frens-String Joshua Frens-String (bit.ly/42SXyjM)! Dr. Butler, who joined #uthistory in '08, has promoted to Full Professor, while Dr. Frens-String who joined in '17, promoted to Associate!

It's the final UT Latin American History Workshop event of the year! Please join us for “Blacks & the Brazilian Left and Right in the 1930s” by Dr. Jessica Graham UC San Diego ! A *virtual zoom* presentation/workshop this Fri. April 12, Noon CDT. RSVP required; see flyer for details.

UT Austin published this video for Free Speech Week 6 mos ago. Q: Why can members of the public come to campus at any time and engage in demonstrations A: State law in Texas allows members of the public...to come onto campus and use our common outdoor areas for speech activity

Please read and share widely: A letter from @ut_histdept Chair Dr. Martha G. Newman on "Historical Insights for Resolving Campus Tensions" - up now at: bit.ly/4dtdsXe. @notevenpast @liberalartsut @utaustin HistoryInstitute@UTAustin