Welcome to Latin American Studies

at California State University, Long Beach.

Latin American Studies is an interdisciplinary program. Our 23 faculty across 18 disciplines offer a wide range of courses every semester. CSULB students can earn a minor or a certificate in Latin American Studies. LAS also hosts a number of exciting events each semester, including invited speakers and our Fall film festival. Click on the links above to learn more.

The 2009 Latin American Film Festival is here!

The 2009 CSULB Latin American Studies Film Series will take place at the William Link Theatre (University Theatre) Thursdays in October at 7 p.m.  All titles are 35mm prints with English subtitles.  The theme for this year is “Crossing Borders.”  The films are free and community as well as campus  members are encouraged to take advantage of this wonderful resource.

Click on the poster for more information on this year's films:

Click here to download the official brochure.