» Latin America-Related Events in Washington and Online This Week

19 events about Latin America this week, that I know about, that can be attended in person in Washington or online anywhere.

(Events that I know of, anyway. All times are U.S. Eastern.)

Monday, April 8, 2024

3:00 at Wilson Center Zoom: Discussing Mexico’s First Presidential Debate (RSVP required).
6:00 at George Washington University: Elections and Electoral Democracy in Latin America (RSVP required).

8:30-5:30 at Georgetown Law School: Protecting Environmental Defenders in an Age of Climate Emergency (RSVP required).
9:30-12 at Zoom: Transitional Justice in Colombia: The Environment as-and-for Transitional Justice (RSVP required).
11:30-12:30 at the Wilson Center and online: Book Presentation: Siete Presidentes y el Crimen Organizado (1982-2023) by Sergio Aguayo (RSVP required).

12:00 at Zoom: Estallido de violencia en #Chiapas: ¿Qué está pasando en la zona fronteriza? (RSVP required).
2:30 in Room 138 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Hearing of the Senate Appropriations Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee on A Review of the President’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for the U.S. Agency for International Development.

10:00 in Room 2359 Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee on Fiscal Year 2025 Request for the Department of Homeland Security.
10:00 in Room 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on FY2025 United States Agency for International Development Budget Request.
10:00 in Room 310 Cannon House Office Building: Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee on markup of several border and migration-related bills.
10:15 in Room 1324 Longworth House Office Building: Hearing of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on Biden’s Border Crisis: Examining the Impacts of International Cartels Targeting Indian Country.
12:00-1:00 at Georgetown University: Latin America Research Seminar: “From Archive to Adaptation and Voice”.
2:00-3:00 at the Carnegie Endowment and online: Pivotal States: The Venezuela Problem (RSVP required).
2:30 in Room 219 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Hearing of the Senate Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee on A Review of the President’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for the Department of Homeland Security.
4:00 at Georgetown University and online: U.S.-Mexico Presidential Elections: Insights from a Former Ambassador on the Critical Issues (RSVP required).
4:30 at LASA Zoom: Panel Discussion with Francisco Sagasti, Former President of Peru (RSVP required).

9:00-10:00 at the Inter-American Dialogue: New Infrastructure—Emerging Trends in Chinese Investment in Latin America (RSVP required).
3:00 on Zoom: Im/Mobility in Migratory Contexts (RSVP required).

1:30 at the Atlantic Council and online: Local perspectives: Unlocking US-Colombia ties on development and democracy (RSVP required).