Departmental News

Posted:  Mar 07, 2019 - 12:00am

Congratulations to four Anthropology students who have been awarded the Latin American and Iberian Institute (LAII) PhD Fellowships:  James Davenport, Archaeology doctoral student received a renewal of his LAII Fellowship, while Asia Alsgaard (Archaeology), Milena Carvalho (Archaeology), and Zsofia Szoke (Ethnology) were each awarded the LAII Fellowship for the first time.

The Latin American and Iberian Institute (LAII) is part of a wide reaching scholarly community at The University of New Mexico. Graduate students in departments across campus engage in dynamic research that spans disciplines and reaches across geographic boundaries. To support their efforts, the LAII offers competitive PhD Fellowship awards to doctoral students to support dissertation research and writing related to Latin America.