Eccles Institute events

The Eccles Institute builds, curates and preserves the Library’s Americas and Oceania collections. We run a lively and wide-ranging events programme that inspires conversation, showcases research taking place at the Library and deepens understanding of the region.

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  1. The image shows an urban scene beneath a large highway overpass on a clear, sunny day. Multiple concrete freeway ramps intersect overhead, creating a layered structure of beams and pillars.
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    America Now! Viva Latinx America!

    Whether it’s Bad Bunny at the Superbowl or Marco Rubio at the State Department, Latinx Americans have never been more prominent in US culture and politics.

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  2. Portrait of Milton Hatoum seated against a neutral background, looking slightly to the side

    Writing Brazil, Writing the World: Milton Hatoum in conversation with Maya Jaggi

    A lecture and conversation.

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  3. A hand writing with a pen on lined paper

    Creative Writing Masterclass: Writing Memories Together

    Write your shared memories together.

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  4. President Gabriel Boric of Chile in Conversation

    with Isabel Hilton.

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