AAPLAC

Strengthening study abroad, intercultural exchange & global learning in Latin America & the Caribbean

Missed Our Prelude to Tucson?

If you missed our free, virtual AAPLAC 2021 Prelude to Tucson conference on February 18-19, catch the replay by visiting the Prelude program.

Study abroad offers college students the opportunity to expand their understanding of culture and others. Learn about building the Interim in Ecuador program with Dr. Brian Jennings, Associate Professor of Sociology with an interest in sustainability.

AAPLAC 2022 Call for Proposals

AAPLAC seeks papers for our 33rd Annual Conference to be held in a hybrid format February 16-19, 2022 at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona.

Video and Image Gallery

We have selected the work of 39 artists and videographers for presentation on our website, and we welcome you to view, engage, comment and exchange ideas on all you find in our Video and Image Gallery.

AAPLAC 2022 Annual Conference

AAPLAC's 33rd Annual Conference will be a hybrid event in Tucson, Arizona, with a guest emphasis on Indigenous and Native Nation Initiatives, a variety of participant presentations and discussions on the conference themes, and a cultural excursion.

About AAPLAC

The Association of Academic Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean (AAPLAC) facilitates and strengthens study abroad, intercultural exchange and global learning among Latin American, Caribbean and US institutions of higher learning and organizations.

Read AAPLAC Statement on Anti-Black Racism & Oppression

AAPLAC Annual Conference attendees examining a globe. Photo courtesy of Natalia Porto.

The wonderful thing about AAPLAC is that it is so inclusive. There is no “in” group—you feel welcome, with something important to say, right from the beginning.

Donna O'Connor
Rollins College

AAPLAC expone la idea fundamental de que pequeños cambios son parte del inicio de un cambio en educación para crear la conciencia de un ciudadano del mundo.

María del Refugio López Cruz
Universidad Veracruzana
Campus Xalapa

I was impressed with the caliber of presentations and thoroughly enjoyed the talkbacks after each session.

Allison Ulaky
Albright College

Calor humano y trabajo colaborativo.

Blanca Muñoz Riaño
Universidad Veracruzana
Campus Xalapa

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