ILAIS Pillars

The contributing pillars of ILAIS are:

The Office of Global Strategies (OGS)

Leadership: Vice-Provost Dr. Duilia de Mello

The Office of Global Strategies at The Catholic University of America implements the University's strategic goal of internationalization by serving as the hub for international educational activities at the University. Its overall role is to coordinate, build and strengthen international programs, services and initiatives University-wide…

 

The Oliveira Lima Library (OLL)

Leadership: Dr. Nathalia Henrich

The Oliveira Lima Library is a collection of books, manuscripts, pamphlets, maps, photographs and works of art that is dedicated to the history and culture of Portugal and Brazil. The original collection of 40,000 volumes was the personal library of the Brazilian diplomat, historian and journalist Manoel de Oliveira Lima (1867–1928)…

The Latin American and Latino Studies Academic Program (LALS)

Leadership: Dr. Sandra Barrueco

Latin American and Latino Studies (LALS) is a multidisciplinary program focused on the appreciation and understanding of the Hispanic experience in the Americas. Specifically, LALS focuses on Latin American and Caribbean countries, Latinos in the United States, and migrations…

 

The Latin American Music Center (LAMC)

Leadership: Prof. Gustavo Ahualli 

The Latin American Center for Graduate Studies in Music (LAMC) was created to promote the study, research and performance of Ibero-American music. This includes the compilation of a complete and specialized library of scores, books, and recordings of Ibero-American music and fostering the exchange of students, scholars, performers…