LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections


  • In Memoriam: Teresa Lozano Long

    Beloved philanthropist and educator Teresa Lozano Long passed away peacefully on March 21, 2021, with Joe R. Long, her loving husband of 63 years, holding her hand. She was 92.

    In Memoriam: Teresa Lozano Long

  • Archiving the Central American Revolutions

    The 2014 Lozano Long Conference in February focused on the “revolutionary decades” in Central America (1970 through 1990), bringing together scholars from the United States and Central America. Several speakers and panelists offered first-hand perspectives on revolutions in Nicaragua, Guatemala and El Salvador. One objective of the conference was the acquisition of documentary materials—personal papers,…

    Archiving the Central American Revolutions